ARTICLE · 29 DECEMBER 2015

Droit Public De L'économie HEBDO N°98

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Des Français nés sur l'Île de Beauté, Tino Rossi est sans conteste l'un des plus célèbres. Il a vendu plus de 500 millions de disques dans le monde entier, ce qui constitue un record inégalé à ce jour pour un chanteur français.

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Des Français nés sur l'Île de Beauté, Tino Rossi est sans conteste l'un des plus célèbres. Il a vendu plus de 500 millions de disques dans le monde entier, ce qui constitue un record inégalé à ce jour pour un chanteur français. Constantin Rossi, né à Ajaccio en 1907 et mort à Neuilly-sur-Seine en 1983, retient notre attention en cette fin d'année car son succès indémodable, Petit Papa Noël, retentira à nouveau dans les prochains jours sur les médias les plus variés. Notons que les recommandations laïco-prudentes qui tendent à se généraliser n'y feront rien. Il faut d'ailleurs rassurer sur ce point : ni le Père Noël, ni ses rennes, ni le sapin, ni la neige n'ont le moindre caractère religieux. Point d'inquiétude, donc ! Les origines du bonhomme en rouge sont discutées mais il est acquis qu'il ne naît vraiment qu'au XIXème siècle et ne se popularise qu'au XXème. Les rennes sont bêtes à manger du foin et ne se trouvaient pas dans la crèche, le

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