Maxime Le Forestier

French recording artist, singer
Person human Q301378
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Summary

Maxime Le Forestier was born on February 10, 1949[1], in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He has worked as a singer-songwriter[3], recording artist[4], singer[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,888 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Educated at: Lycée Condorcet[9]
  • Award received: Prix Raoul-Breton[10], Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[11], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[12], Victory of honor[13], Victoire de la chanson originale de l'année[14]
  • Member of: Sol En Si[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Genre: middle of the road[17], chanson[18], world music[19]
  • Record label: Polydor[20]
  • Discography: Maxime Le Forestier discography[21]
  • Commons category: Maxime Le Forestier[22]
  • Family name: Le Forestier[23]
  • Given name: Bruno[24]
  • Pseudonym: Maxime Le Forestier[25]
  • Official website: http://www.maximeleforestier.net/[26]
  • Instrument: guitar[27], voice[28]
  • Described by source: Q73367085[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
  • Birth name: Bruno Le Forestier[31]
  • Name in native language: Maxime Le Forestier[32]
  • Start of work period: 1966[33]
  • Sibling: Catherine Le Forestier[34]

Why It Matters

Maxime Le Forestier has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Maxime Le Forestier born?

Maxime Le Forestier was born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2].

What did Maxime Le Forestier do for work?

Maxime Le Forestier worked as a singer-songwriter[3], recording artist[4], singer[5], and composer[6].

Where did Maxime Le Forestier go to school?

Maxime Le Forestier was educated at Lycée Condorcet[9].

What awards did Maxime Le Forestier receive?

Honors received include Prix Raoul-Breton[10], Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[11], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[12], and Victory of honor[13].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → Lycée Condorcet
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
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