Coquatrix, Bruno
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Birthname | Bruno André Coquatrix | ||||
born on | 5 August 1910 at 20:00 (= 8:00 PM ) | ||||
Place | Ronchin, France, 50n36, 3e06 | ||||
Timezone | LST m2e2015 (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
French entertainment producer, mainly known as the owner and manager of the Paris Olympia, Europe’s biggest music hall. He was instrumental in recognizing and exposing the talent of up-and-coming performers and brought international stars to Parisian audiences.
Earlier in his career, Bruno Coquatrix wrote over 300 songs, e.g. Mon ange (1940), Clopin-clopant (1947), Cheveux dans le vent (1949), as well as some operettas.
He was also the mayor of Cabourg (Calvados) from 1971 until his death on 1 April 1979.
Relationships
- parent->child relationship with Coquatrix, Patricia (born 11 January 1940)
- spouse relationship with Coquatrix, Paulette (born 28 April 1916)
Events
Source Notes
Didier Geslain archive, 'chanteurs' pdf file, p. 56.
Categories
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Song writer
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Entertain Producer
- Vocation : Politics : Public office (Mayor of Cabourg, 1971-1979)