Jean Villard
(1895-1982)
Swiss, Composer
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Jean Villard, known as Gilles (2 June 1895 in Montreux (Switzerland) – 26 March 1982 in Vevey), originating from Daillens, was a French Swiss multi-talented chansonnier, poet, humorist, comedian, actor, and cabaretist. He was friends with Édith Piaf, Ernest Ansermet, Jacques Brel, Jean Poiret, Michel Serrault and met also with Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz. He gave his last interview in December, 1981 at his home, where he confided that "I have always tried my best to be a poet."
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Jean Villard 2 June 1895 Montreux, Switzerland
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26 March 1982 (aged 86) Sain-Saphorin, Lavaux, Switzerland
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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