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- Birth nameGérard Robert Édouard Bourgeois
- Gérard Bourgeois was born on June 17, 1936 in Paris, France. He was a composer and writer, known for A Simple Favor (2018), The Barbarian Invasions (2003) and 8 Uhr 28 (2010). He died on July 8, 2016 in Talence, Gironde, France.
- Former researcher in mathematics and engineering, after seeing Georges Brassens perform in a club, he thought of becoming a lyricist and met Jean-Max Rivière with whom he worked. He wrote about 400 songs including 'La Madrague' and 'L'amitié'.
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