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8 April 1929, Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
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9 October 1978, Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis, Ile-de-France, France (lung cancer)
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  • His body is buried next to Gauguin's grave at Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia), where he spent his last years.
  • Claimed to have never written songs about love.
  • He sang in two languages: French and Dutch. He used to translate most of his French songs into Dutch.
  • Had three daughters together with Miche: Chantal, France and Isabelle.
 
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