Jean Ferrat

Jean Ferrat (born Jean Tenenbaum on December 26, 1930 in Vaucresson, a suburb of Paris) is a French author, poet and singer.

The youngest of 4 children from a modest Jewish family which mov

Jean Ferrat (born Jean Tenenbaum on December 26, 1930 in Vaucresson, a suburb of Paris) is a French author, poet and singer.

The youngest of 4 children from a modest Jewish family which moved to Versailles in 1935, Ferrat studied at the Jules Ferry College. His father was deported to Auschwitz during the war, and died there. Ferrat dropped out to help the family survive.