See also: Bacri

Pied-noir Humorist, Roland Bacri was born with Bab El-Oued (European popular quarters of Algiers at the time colonial) on April 1st 1926.

He makes his first weapons of journalist to the Wild duck of Bernard Lecache with Algiers. In 1953, it sent a poem to the Canard Enchaîné which published it. A correspondence is established between him, and the editor association of the newspaper. In 1956, it is invited to Paris for a regular collaboration.

Under the pseudonym “Roro of Bab-el-Wadi, like the small poet”, it signs texts which especially announce by the use of the of Algiers Argot. This regular chronicle never engaged really in favor of any community, but had the merit to correct the analysis of Duck on the Algerian situation, in particular on the attitude of the Pieds-Noirs. He is chronicler with the French satiric weekly the Duck connected since 1956. He moves away gradually from the newspaper in the Nineties.

His/her brother, Jean Claudric, which names really Jean-Claude Bacri is the friend and leader of Enrico Macias, for which it composed “the girls of my country” and “people of north”.

It is told that it is expressed so naturally in worms which his/her friends were obliged to offer to him a Dictionnaire of the words which riment not .