Fud LeClerc | |
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Fud LeClerc at the Eurovision Song Contest 1958
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Born |
Fernand Urbain Dominic Leclercq 1924 Montluçon, Auvergne, France |
Died | 20 September 2010 Ganshoren, Belgium |
(age 85–86)
Nationality | Belgium |
Occupation | singer |
Fud LeClerc (1924 – 20 September 2010) was a Belgian singer, who was also the pianist of Juliette Gréco. Born Fernand Urbain Dominic Leclercq, LeClerc had a career as a pianist, accordionist, songwriter and singer before retiring to travel the world. On his return to Belgium he began a new career as a building contractor. More recently, LeClerc was invited to ESC 2005 by the Belgian TV network RTBF as a guest star.
LeClerc represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest four times:
The song LeClerc performed in the 1962 Contest is notable for being the (joint) first song performed at the Contest that scored zero points.
At the time of his death LeClerc was retired, and living in Brussels.