Michel Sardou

French singer
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Michel Sardou

Summary

Michel Sardou is a human[1]. His place of birth was 17th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 26, 1947[3]. He worked as a singer[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], composer[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,757 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Michel Sardou was born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Michel Sardou was born on January 26, 1947[3].
  • Michel Sardou's father was Fernand Sardou[10].
  • Michel Sardou's mother was Jackie Sardou[11].
  • Michel Sardou was married to Anne-Marie Périer[12].
  • A child of Michel Sardou was Romain Sardou[13].
  • A child of Michel Sardou was Davy Sardou[14].
  • Michel Sardou held citizenship in France[15].
  • French was Michel Sardou's native language[16].
  • Michel Sardou's professions included singer[4].
  • Michel Sardou's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Michel Sardou worked as a film actor[6].
  • Michel Sardou's professions included composer[7].
  • Michel Sardou worked as a television actor[8].
  • Michel Sardou's professions included chansonnier[17].
  • Michel Sardou received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Michel Sardou received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Michel Sardou received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Michel Sardou received the Officer of the Order of the Crown[21].
  • Michel Sardou received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[22].
  • Michel Sardou received the Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[23].
  • Michel Sardou is recorded as male[24].
  • Michel Sardou's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Michel Sardou's genre is chanson[26].
  • Michel Sardou's genre is French pop[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1947-01-26[30]

  • Genre(s): chanson française, pop, singer-songwriter[31]

  • Community tags: 70s, chanson française, french, french pop, pop, pop male singer-songwriter, singer-songwriter[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dee1a19a-1145-4a47-b009-4bef3c1f445d[33]

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Origins and Family

Michel Sardou's place of birth was 17th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 26, 1947[3]. His father was Fernand Sardou[10]. His mother was Jackie Sardou[11]. French was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], composer[7], television actor[8], and chansonnier[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a Q1499804[36], in France[37], founded in 1802[38]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a Q1499804[39], in France[40]; Officer of the Order of the Crown[21], a grade of an order[41], in Belgium[42]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[22], a grade of an order[43], in France[44]; and Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[23], a class of award[45], in France[46], founded in 1985[47].

Personal Life

Michel Sardou was married to Anne-Marie Périer[12]. Children include Romain Sardou[13], a novelist[48], b. 1974[49], of France[50] and Davy Sardou[14], an actor[51], b. 1978[52], of France[53].

Why It Matters

Michel Sardou ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,757 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

He has been cited as an influence by TONY[56], a rapper[57], b. 1984[58], of France[59], awarded the MTV Europe Music Award for Best French Act[60].

FAQs

Where was Michel Sardou born?

Michel Sardou's place of birth was 17th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Who were Michel Sardou's parents?

Michel Sardou's father was Fernand Sardou[10]. Michel Sardou's mother was Jackie Sardou[11].

Who was Michel Sardou married to?

Michel Sardou's spouses include Anne-Marie Périer[12].

What did Michel Sardou do for work?

Michel Sardou worked as singer[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], composer[7], and television actor[8].

What awards did Michel Sardou receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], and Officer of the Order of the Crown[21].

Who did Michel Sardou influence?

Michel Sardou has been cited as an influence by TONY[56].

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  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Kwayst · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 25021396
    Ciné-ressources person id → 45338
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  2. 11d ago · ~2026-49683-46 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → 17th arrondissement of Paris
    Birth name → Michel Charles Sardou
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P19]]: [[Q197297]]"
  3. 22d ago · ~2026-47986-31 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Michel Charles Sardou
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Michel Charles Sardine"
  4. 4w ago · ~2026-46427-36 · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → chanson, French pop, variety
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Michel Charles Sardou"
  5. 6w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 1458-0909-0C4F-BFF9-C0D9
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  6. 10w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 36146
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  7. 14w ago · Herminal · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Michel Charles Sardou
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Michel Charles Sardou"
  8. 15w ago · ~2026-33977-29 · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Michel Charles Sardou
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Michel Charles Sardine"
  9. 17w ago · ~2026-31916-76 · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Michel Charles Sardou
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Michel Charles Sardou"
  10. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer, stage actor, film actor +3
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  11. 18w ago · ~2026-30069-26 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Michel Charles Sardou
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Michel Charles Sardine"
  12. 19w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language → French
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → singer, stage actor, film actor +3
    Father → Fernand Sardou
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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