Hugues Aufray

Singer, Composer

1929 –

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Who is Hugues Aufray?

Hugues Aufray is a French singer. He began his career singing in Spanish.

Aufray represented Luxembourg in the 1964 Eurovision Song Contest, performing "Dès que le printemps revient" and finishing fourth. His most famous songs are "Santiano", "Céline", "Stewball", "Hasta luego" and in Spanish, "Barco de Papel".

Aufray is well known for his French covers of Bob Dylan's songs.

He was born to Henry Auffray, an industrialist, and Amyelle de Caubios d'Andiran, a musician, second cousin of the French author François Mauriac. His sister was actress Pascale Audret and his niece is actress Julie Dreyfus.

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Born
Aug 18, 1929
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Also known as
  • Aufray, Hugues
  • Hughes Aufrey
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  • France
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on July 23, 2013

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