# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-mauriat
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:00:40.604Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-mauriat"
name: "Paul Mauriat"
slug: "paul-mauriat"
description: "Paul Julien André Mauriat was a French orchestra leader, conductor of Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat, who specialized in the easy listening genre. He is best known in the United States for his million-selling remake of André Popp's \"Love is Blue\", which was number 1 for 5 weeks in 1968. Other recordings for which he is known include \"El Bimbo\", \"Toccata\", \"Love in Every Room/Même si tu revenais\", and \"Penelope\". He co-wrote the song \"Chariot\" with Franck Pourcel."
tagline: "French orchestra leader (1925–2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Mauriat_1968.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1925-03-04"
deathDate: "2006-11-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0561098"
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    url:       "http://paul-mauriat.com"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump