Henri Boucherat


Henri Boucherat was a French playwright and chansonnier.

Biography

The son of a wheelwright from Noyers who became a coachbuilder in Paris, Henri Boucherat was initially a journalist specializing in finance. Managing director of the Journal des rentes et valeurs, the Cote internationale des coupons and the Cote Bleue, it was only alongside his stock market activities that he became a playwright and songwriter.
He is buried alongside his wife at the Père Lachaise Cemetery.

Works