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Jean-Pierre Ferland

Canadian singer (1934-2024)
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Jean-Pierre Ferland

Summary

Jean-Pierre Ferland is a human[1]. Born in Montreal[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1934[3]. He died in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[4]. He died on April 27, 2024[5]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[6] and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Jean-Pierre Ferland…
  • Born in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal[9], Jean-Pierre Ferland…
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland died in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[4].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland was born on June 24, 1934[3].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland died on April 27, 2024[5].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • French was Jean-Pierre Ferland's native language[11].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's professions included recording artist[7].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland received the Officer of the Order of Canada[12].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland received the Knight of the National Order of Quebec[13].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland received the Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec[14].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland is recorded as male[15].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's genre is folk rock[17].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's genre is blues[18].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's genre is pop music[19].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's genre is country music[20].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's record label is recorded as Barclay[21].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's discography is recorded as Jean-Pierre Ferland discography[22].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Pierre Ferland[23].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's family name is recorded as Ferland[24].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's given name is recorded as Jean-Pierre[25].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Jean-Pierre Ferland's instrument is recorded as guitar[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1934-06-24[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-04-27[31]

  • Genre(s): chanson française, chanson québécoise, singer-songwriter[32]

  • Community tags: canada, chanson française, chanson québécoise, french, quebec, singer-songwriter[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a43e78d9-99a0-4b63-8e87-8020289dd92f[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Montreal[2], a city or town of Quebec[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1642[37] and Le Plateau-Mont-Royal[9], a borough of Montreal[38], in Canada[39]. Jean-Pierre Ferland was born on June 24, 1934[3]. French was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[6] and recording artist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[12], a grade of an order[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1967[42]; Knight of the National Order of Quebec[13], a grade of an order[43], in Canada[44]; and Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec[14], a grade of an order[45].

Death and Burial

Jean-Pierre Ferland died on April 27, 2024[5]. He died in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Pierre Ferland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Pierre Ferland born?

Jean-Pierre Ferland was born in Montreal[2].

Where did Jean-Pierre Ferland die?

Jean-Pierre Ferland died in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[4].

What did Jean-Pierre Ferland do for work?

Jean-Pierre Ferland worked as singer-songwriter[6] and recording artist[7].

What awards did Jean-Pierre Ferland receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[12], Knight of the National Order of Quebec[13], and Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec[14].

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . ici.radio-canada.ca. ici.radio-canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ici.radio-canada.ca. ici.radio-canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . calq.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . calq.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . ici.radio-canada.ca. Retrieved . ici.radio-canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer-songwriter, recording artist
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  2. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Instrument → voice, guitar, electronic keyboard +1
    Occupation → singer-songwriter, recording artist
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