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Pierre Dumarchey
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Born Pierre Dumarchey in the Somme region, he spent his youth moving between Rouen and Paris, picking up assorted jobs and learning the accordion before traveling widely across Europe and returning to the capital’s bohemian cafés, where his performances at the Lapin Agile linked him with figures such as Apollinaire and Utrillo. After serving and being wounded in World I, he worked as a war corresp…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources