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Maurice Baquet
1911May, 26

Maurice Baquet

Maurice Baquet, French actor and cellist (d. 2005)
Maurice Louis Baquet (26 May 1911 – 8 July 2005) was a French actor and cellist.

He was born in Villefranche-sur-Saône and died in Noisy-le-Grand.

He studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris in the same class as Henri Betti, Paul Bonneau, Henri Dutilleux and Louiguy.

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