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Jo Privat
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Born
April 15
,
1919
·
Paris, France
Died
April 3
,
1996
·
Savigny-le-Temple, Seine-et-Marne, France
Birth name
Georges Privat
Nickname
Le Gitan blanc
Mini Bio
Jo Privat was born on April 15, 1919 in Paris, France. He was married to Hélène Pierlot and Passentine Gallégo. He died on April 3, 1996 in Savigny-le-Temple, Seine-et-Marne, France.
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Hélène Pierlot
(November 3, 1967 - April 3, 1996) (his death)
Passentine Gallégo
(March 15, 1939 - January 19, 1967) (divorced, 1 child)
Trivia
An accomplished accordionist and composer, influenced by Gypsy culture and American jazz.
His ashes were buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery, with the epitaph "Ci-gît un dur à cuire" ("Here lies a tough guy").
In 1948, he recorded two songs composed by
Henri Betti
: "Maître Pierre" and "Rien dans les Mains, rien dans les Poches".
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