List of Famous people with last name Balavoine

Daniel Balavoine

Daniel Xavier-Marie Balavoine

First Name Daniel

Last Name Balavoine

Born on February 5, 1952

Died on January 14, 1986 (aged 33)

Born in France, Normandy

Daniel Balavoine was a French singer and songwriter. He was hugely popular in the French-speaking world, and inspired many singers in the 1980s, such as Jean-Jacques Goldman, Michel Berger, who was his closest friend, and the Japanese pop-rock group Crystal King; he was also a part of the original cast of the rock opera Starmania in 1978, which was written by Berger. He took part in French political life and is known for a 1980 televised verbal confrontation with then-presidential candidate François Mitterrand.

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