Claude Barzotti

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Châtelineau, Hainaut, Belgium

Claude Barzotti (born Francesco Barzotti; 23 July 1953 – 24 June 2023) was a Belgian singer of Italian origin who was prominent during the 1980s. Barzotti recorded several songs which each sold hundreds of thousands of copies. He first achieved success in 1983 with his song Le Rital. Barzotti was born in Châtelineau, Belgium, but raised in Italy. Barzotti moved back to Belgium at the age of 18…

Known for

• Messmer: Drôlement mystérieux — Self2010
• Le monde est à vous — Self1987
• Sacrée soirée — Self1987
• La Chance aux chansons — Self1984
• L'Académie des 9 — Self1982
• Champs-Elysées — Self1982
• Aujourd'hui la vie — Self1982
• Fan School — Self1977
• Les Jeux de 20 heures — Self1976

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Belgium

Active from

1953

Active to

2023

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

28,992

Total plays

219,399

Barzotti, whose real first name was Francesco, was born in Belgium, but raised in the Sicilian town of Villarosa. Barzotti moved back to Belgium at the age of 18, settling in the town of Court-Saint-Étienne. Barzotti began his musical career in France in 1981 with his song "Madame," which sold 400,000 copies. However, later in the year, Barzotti found widespread success with his song "Le Rital," which propelled him to household-name status. "Rital" <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Claude+Barz

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Francesco

Gender

male

Citizenship

Italy

Place of birth

Châtelineau

Place of death

Court-Saint-Étienne

Occupation

recording artist

Languages spoken

Walloon

Instrument

guitar

Official website

www.claudebarzotti.fr/blog/claude-barzotti-1/sites-officiel-de-claude-barzotti.html

Image

Claude BARZOTTI.jpg

Number of children

2

Residence

Court-Saint-Étienne

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