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- Birth nameNissim Jacques Canetti
- Jacques Canetti was born on May 30, 1909 in Ruse, Bulgaria. He was married to Lucienne, Torres. He died on June 7, 1997 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
- SpouseLucienne, Torres(September 15, 1947 - March 23, 1981) (her death, 3 children)
- Father of Bernard Canetti, Françoise Canetti and Georges Canetti.
- In 1963, he founded his own production company, "Les Productions Jacques Canetti", and record label, "Disques Jacques Canetti".
- His spouse, Lucienne Torres (12 December 1919 - 23 March 1981), made a career as a singer-songwriter under the name of Lucienne Vernay.
- An avenue is named after him in Suresnes (Hauts-de-Seine), the commune where he died. In 2013, the Promenade Jacques Canetti was opened in Paris, opposite "Les Trois Baudets".
- Brother of Elias Canetti (Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981) and Georges Canetti (a microbiologist specialized in tuberculosis).
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