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André Claveau | |
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 Claveau at theEurovision Song Contest 1958 | |
| Born | (1911-12-29)29 December 1911 Paris, France |
| Died | 4 July 2003(2003-07-04) (aged 91) Agen,Lot-et-Garonne, France |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
André Claveau (French pronunciation:[ɑ̃dʁeklavo], 29 December 1911 – 4 July 2003) was a popular singer in France from the 1940s to the 1960s. He won theEurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors, mon amour" (Sleep, My Love), with music composed byPierre Delanoë and lyrics byHubert Giraud. Winning at the age of 46 years and 76 days, Claveau was the oldest winner of the contest until 1990, being the first and only winner prior to 1990 to triumph in their forties.[1]
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