About Moune de Rivel
Lived 1918 – 2014 (aged 96). Moune de Rivel was a French actor, musician and singer-songwriter.
Cécile Jean-Louis (7 January 1918 – 27 March 2014), better known by her stage name Moune de Rivel, was a French singer-songwriter, musician and actress.
Biography Moune de Rivel was born in Bordeaux to Guadeloupean parents: her father was Henri Jean-Louis Baghio'o, a French magistrate, and her mother was Fernande de Virel, daughter of the Count of Virel and musician. She had two brothers, Edward and Victor.
She chose "Moune de Rivel" as her stage name by reversing her mother's surname.
Moune de Rivel died in 2014 in Paris and is buried at the Montparnasse Cemetery.
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Who was Moune de Rivel?
French actor and pianist
When was Moune de Rivel born?
Moune de Rivel was born on 7 January 1918 in Bordeaux.
When did Moune de Rivel die?
Moune de Rivel died on 27 March 2014 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Moune de Rivel's occupation?
Moune de Rivel was an actor, musician and singer-songwriter.
What nationality was Moune de Rivel?
Moune de Rivel was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Moune de Rivel. https://biography.guide/moune-de-rivel/
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