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Aristide Bruant

French cabaret singer, comedian, and nightclub owner (1851-1925) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 73

Aristide Bruant was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and nightclub owner. He is best known as the man in the red scarf and black cape featured on certain famous posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. He has also been credited as the creator of the chanson réaliste musical genre.

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France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1851 to 1925 · aged 73

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