Éric Charden
Éric Charden was a French singer and songwriter, best known for his collaborations with singer Stone who they formed band Stone et Charden.
Éric Charden was born in Haiphong, Vietnam, during World War II. He is from a French father and a Tibetan mother. He moved to Marseille, France, in 1950 with his mother and graduated with a Baccalauréat from HEC Paris in 1960.
He alongside Annie Gautrat were both decorated with the honorable Legion of Honour on 1 January 2012 just months before his death from cancer at age 69.