Humorist Author. Born in Chalons-sur-Main, France, he was best remembered as a French humorist author, for his uplifting positive works. During World War II, Pierre Dac was one of the speakers on the BBC's Radio Londres service to occupied France. He produced a series of satirical songs which, helped promote the spirits of those in the times of the war. After the war, he participated in a comic duet with the Francis Blanche, in a series of radio shows. In Paris, France, he also created a periodic slang masonic rite "Le rite des Voyous", which is still practiced in some French lodges to date. He died at age 81 in Paris, France.
Humorist Author. Born in Chalons-sur-Main, France, he was best remembered as a French humorist author, for his uplifting positive works. During World War II, Pierre Dac was one of the speakers on the BBC's Radio Londres service to occupied France. He produced a series of satirical songs which, helped promote the spirits of those in the times of the war. After the war, he participated in a comic duet with the Francis Blanche, in a series of radio shows. In Paris, France, he also created a periodic slang masonic rite "Le rite des Voyous", which is still practiced in some French lodges to date. He died at age 81 in Paris, France.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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