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Raymond Devos
2006Jun, 15

Raymond Devos

Raymond Devos, Belgian-French comedian and clown (b. 1922)
Raymond Devos (French: [dəvɔs]; 9 November 1922 – 15 June 2006) was a Belgian-French humorist, stand-up comedian and clown. He is best known for his sophisticated puns and surreal humour.

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