About Bert Bertrand
Lived 1955 – 1983 (aged 27). Bert Bertrand was a Belgian journalist and musician.
Bert Bertrand was a journalist from Belgium. He was the son of the cartoonist Yvan Delporte. He played a major role in the early days of punk rock in Belgium. In 1983, he committed suicide. He may also have been the one to be responsible for the name Plastic Bertrand..
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Who was Bert Bertrand?
journalist (1955–1983)
When was Bert Bertrand born?
Bert Bertrand was born on 1 April 1955.
When did Bert Bertrand die?
Bert Bertrand died on 6 February 1983 in New York City.
What was Bert Bertrand's occupation?
Bert Bertrand was a journalist and musician.
What nationality was Bert Bertrand?
Bert Bertrand was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bert Bertrand. https://biography.guide/bert-bertrand/
MLA: "Bert Bertrand." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bert-bertrand/.
Chicago: "Bert Bertrand." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bert-bertrand/.
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