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Georges Guétary

Georges Guétary, Egyptian-French singer, dancer, and actor (died 1997)

Born
February 8, 1915
Died
September 13, 1997
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1915

About Georges Guétary

Georges Guétary (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁʒ ɡetaʁi]), born Yorgos Lambros (Greek: Γιώργος Λάμπρος Yorgos Lambros ['yorgos ˈlambros]; 8 February 1915 – 13 September 1997) was a French singer, dancer, cabaret performer and film actor, best known for his role in the 1951 musical An American in Paris. On 5 January 1949 Georges Guétary recorded the first version of the song Maître Pierre. Guétary became a French citizen in 1950.

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Georges Guétary timeline

  1. On 5 January 1949 Georges Guétary recorded the first version of the song Maître Pierre.
  2. Guétary became a French citizen in 1950.

The world when Georges Guétary was born

Georges Guétary was born in 1915. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1915

  • Top movieThe Birth of a Nation
  • Best-selling book"The Turmoil" – Booth Tarkington

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJess Willard defeats Jack Johnson for heavyweight title in Havana
  • Top headlineLusitania sunk by German submarine — 1,198 die
  • Technology milestoneFirst transcontinental telephone call (Bell to Watson)
  • World population~1.75B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population98.4M

1915 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Georges Guétary's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19152026
Gas$0.25$3.45/gal
Movie ticket$0.10$11.95
Population98.4M341 million

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