Jarre
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People

  • Maurice Jarre
    Maurice Jarre
    Maurice-Alexis Jarre was a French composer and conductor.Although he composed several concert works, he is best known for his film scores, and is particularly known for his collaborations with film director David Lean. Jarre composed the scores to all of Lean's films since Lawrence of Arabia...

     (1924-2009), film score composer and his offspring:
    • Jean Michel Jarre
      Jean Michel Jarre
      Jean Michel André Jarre is a French composer, performer and music producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and New Age genres, and known as an organiser of outdoor spectacles of his music featuring lights, laser displays, and fireworks.Jarre was raised in Lyon by his mother and...

       (born 1948), composer of electronic and new age music;
    • Kevin Jarre
      Kevin Jarre
      Kevin Jarre was an American screenwriter, actor, and film producer.Jarre was born in Detroit, Michigan, to actress Laura Devon who subsequently married Maurice Jarre in the mid-1960s, and hence was the adoptive half-brother to French composer Jean-Michel Jarre...

      , screenwriter; half brother of Jean-Michel Jarre
    • Stéfanie Jarre, set decorator and production designer; half sister of Jean-Michel Jarre


Astronomy

  • 4422 Jarre
    4422 Jarre
    4422 Jarre is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1942 by Louis Boyer at Algiers. It is named after French composers Jean-Michel Jarre, and his father Maurice Jarre ....

    - Asteroid named in honor of both Maurice and Jean-Michel Jarre
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