Frank Darcel
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Frank Darcel (26 September 1958 — 14 March 2024) was a French writer, musician and music producer. He was a leading French rock guitarist during the 1980s with the band Marquis de Sade and with his collaboration with Étienne Daho.[1][2]
Darcel was also Breton nationalist activist and member of the Breton Party. He ran for municipal elections in Rennes on an autonomist list.[3]
Biography
[edit]Born in Plessala, a commune where his mother was 1st magistrate and regional councillor,[4] Frank Darcel studied at the Lycée de Loudéac. He followed in his father's footsteps as a doctor in Rennes, but gave up when it was time for his third year and took up music.[1]
References
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- ^ a b Albert Zennou, Frank Darcel, l'âme du Marquis de Sade, Le Figaro, 16 September 2017, p.44
- ^ Lugo, El Progreso de (15 March 2024). "El músico francés Frank Darcel muere al caer de un acantilado en Ribadeo". El Progreso de Lugo (in Spanish).
- ^ "Élections municipales 2014 : le Parti Breton se réunit à Lorient". 7seizh.info. 6 August 2013.
- ^ "Le musicien et écrivain breton Frank Darcel est décédé". Le Télégramme (in French). 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2024-03-16.