Herbert Pepper
Wallace Herbert Pepper | |
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Born | |
Died | February 22, 2000 in Châteauneuf-Grasse | (aged 87)
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Works | La Renaissance,Pincez Tous vos Koras, Frappez les Balafons and 22 |
Herbert Pepper (1912-2000) was a French songwriter.
He was born November 14, 1912 in Brest and died February 22, 2000 in Châteauneuf-Grasse. He is the main composer of the national anthem of Senegal[2] and that of the Central African Republic.[3] He'd also served in WW2.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Herbert Pepper - Les Français Libres". www.francaislibres.net.
- ^ Dobler, Lavinia (1968). National Holidays Around the World. Fleet Press Corporation. pp. 218, 47. ISBN 978-0-8303-0044-0.
- ^ Ambassade (U.S.), Central African Republic (1959). République Centroafricaine, Unité, Dignité, Travail.
- ^ https://oral.history.ufl.edu/2013/08/01/remembering-herbert-pepper/
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 2000 deaths
- French composers
- Songwriter stubs