Théodore Botrel
1868
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1925
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: France
languages spoken, written or signed: French
educated at: Lycée Fénelon Sainte-Marie
occupation: poet, singer, songwriter, chansonnier, singer-songwriter
award received: Croix de guerre 1914–1918, prix Archon-Despérouses
Jean-Baptiste-Théodore-Marie Botrel (14 September 1868 – 28 July 1925) was a French singer-songwriter, poet and playwright. He is best known for his popular songs about his native Brittany, of which the most famous is La Paimpolaise. During World War I he became France's official "Bard of the Armies". Source: Wikipedia (en)
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