Georges Moustaki
Greek-French singer (1934–2013)
1934 — 2013
Quick Facts
Profession
Greek-French singer (1934–2013)
Born
May 3, 1934
Died
2013 (age ~79)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
screenwriter, composer, singer
FranceBorn in AlexandriaDied in Nice
1934
Born in Alexandria (1934-05-03)
1996
AwardCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres
2013
Died in Nice
About
Georges Moustaki was an Egyptian-French singer-songwriter of Greek-Jewish origin. He wrote about 300 songs for some of the most popular singers in France, including Édith Piaf, Dalida, Françoise Hardy, Yves Montand, Barbara, Brigitte Fontaine, Herbert Pagani, France Gall, Cindy Daniel, Juliette Gréco, Pia Colombo, and Tino Rossi, as well as for himself.
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Who is Georges Moustaki?+
Georges Moustaki was an Egyptian-French singer-songwriter of Greek-Jewish origin. He wrote about 300 songs for some of the most popular singers in France, including Édith Piaf, Dalida, Françoise Hardy, Yves Montand, Barbara, Brigitte Fontaine, Herbert Pagani, France Gall, Cindy Daniel, Juliette Gréc
What does the name Georges mean?+
The name Georges means "plural of George. Etymology: From Geōrgius, from Γεώργιος.". It is of French origin.
When was Georges Moustaki born?+
Georges Moustaki was born on May 3, 1934.
When did Georges Moustaki die?+
Georges Moustaki died in 2013, at approximately 79 years of age.
Name Meaning
plural of George. Etymology: From Geōrgius, from Γεώργιος.
The name Georges is of French origin, meaning "plural of George. Etymology: From Geōrgius, from Γεώργιος.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Georges Danton
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Georges Simenon
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Georges Braque
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Georges — May 3, 1934
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Your music got me through the hardest year of my life.
— a listener
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