Paul Emile Debraux

Paul Emile Debraux , French chansonnier, born in 1796 with Ancerville (Meuse), died in 1831.

It was some time librarian with the Medical school.

One owes him many popular songs and national, which had a great vogue and which was joined together by Pierre-Jean de Béranger (1835, 3 volumes in-32).

One knows especially:

Fanfan the Tulip (1819)
Marengo
the Column
the Prince Eugene
the Mount St-Jean
Soldier, do you remember you? .

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