Fred Chichin

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Fred Chichin
Fred Chichin - Eurockéennes de Belfort, 2007.
Background information
Birth name	Frédéric Chichin
Born	May 1, 1954(1954-05-01) Clichy, France
Died	28 November 2008 (aged 54)
Instrument(s)	Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards
Associated acts	Les Rita Mitsouko

Frédéric "Fred" Chichin (May 1, 1954 – November 28, 2007) was a French musician and songwriter. He was born in Clichy, France.

He was a lead member of the band Les Rita Mitsouko, along with Catherine Ringer, whom he met in 1979. Their musical collaboration commenced immediately. Prior to his work in Les Rita Mitsouko, Chichin had been active in the rock bands Fassbinder (with Jean Neplin), Taxi Girl (with Daniel Darc), and Gazoline (with Alain Kan).

Chichin died on the morning of 28 November from heart failure, following complications in the cancer doctors had diagnosed two months earlier. He was buried on 6 December 2007 at a private ceremony in the Parisian cemetery of Montmartre. ^[1]

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Persondata
NAME	Chichin, Frederic
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Chichin, Fred
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Musician, Songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	May 1, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH	November 28, 2007
PLACE OF DEATH