Claude Nobs
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Claude Nobs Net Worth

Claude Nobs was a Swiss music promoter and founder of the Montreux Jazz Festival. Born on February 4, 1936 in Montreux, Switzerland, Nobs was the former general manager of the Montreux Jazz Festival, which he founded in 1967. He was a passionate advocate for music and culture, and his legacy lives on in the festival he created.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 4, 1936
Birth Place Montreux, Switzerland
Age 84 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 10, 2013 (age 76)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Founder and former general manager of the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Before Fame

He became Director of the Tourism Office of Montreux when hew as 31 years old.

Trivia

He is referenced in the Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water" in the lyrics "Funky Claude was running in and out pulling kids out the ground."

Family Life

He was born in Montreux, Switzerland.

Associated With

In his first organized Jazz festival, Saxophonist Charles Lloyd was one of the main attractions.

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