François Corbier
François Corbier (17 October 1944 – 1 July 2018) was a French television presenter and songwriter.
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François Corbier
Benoît Derrier · originally posted to Flickr as Corbier @ Aux Zarbs (Auxerre) 2008 · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Name
- François Corbier
- Birth Name
- Alain Roux
- Born
- 17 October 1944
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 1 July 2018
- Place of death
- Évreux, France
- Known for
- Co-presenter Club Dorothée
- Occupation
- Television presenter
- Full name
- Alain François Roux.
- Nationality
- France.
- Fields
- chanson.
- Languages
- French.
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• Name — François Corbier • Birth Name — Alain Roux • Born — 17 October 1944 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 1 July 2018 • Place of death — Évreux, France • Known for — Co-presenter Club Dorothée • Employer — TF1 • Occupation — Television presenter
Early life
Early life
Corbier was born as Alain Roux in 1944 in Paris.
Career
Career
Corbier began his career as a songwriter in Parisian cabarets, where he worked from 1962 to 1982. He became a television presenter on Récré A2, a programme with singer Dorothée on Antenne 2, in 1982. He was a co-presenter of Club Dorothée on TF1 from 1987 to 1997. Corbier authored several songs, including Le Nez de Dorothée in 1986. He released several albums, including Vieux Lion in 2015. Corbier performed alongside Dorothée at the Palais Bercy and Olympia in 2010. He authored his autobiography in 2012.
Personal life and death
Personal life and death
Corbier resided in Évreux, where he died of cancer on 1 July 2018, aged 73.
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1944
François Corbier born at 14th arrondissement of Paris.
2018
François Corbier died at Évreux.
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14th arrondissement of Paris.
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Évreux.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3084304: François Corbier
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- “François Corbier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Delaune, Cyril. Mort de François Corbier, l'ancien du Club Dorothée, à l'âge de 73 ans. Voici. July 1, 2018.
- 2.François Corbier, ancien animateur du " Club Dorothée ", est mort. Le Monde. July 1, 2018.
- 3.Lecoeuvre, Saraho. Mort de François Corbier, figure du Club Dorothée. Le Figaro. July 1, 2018.
- 4.Le chanteur François Corbier, un des animateurs de "Récré A2" et du "Club Dorothée", est mort à l'âge de 73 ans. France Télévisions. July 1, 2018.
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François Corbier was recorded at birth as Alain François Roux. The authorities additionally record the heading Corbier. His recorded language was French. Other recorded relations include Annabelle Roux. Recorded as singer, musician, poet, guitarist and singer-songwriter.
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