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Gaspard Augé

Birth name
Gaspard Michel Andre Augé
Birthplace
Besançon, Franche-Comté, France
Date of birth
21 May, 1979
Date of death
Ethnicity
* father – French, Swiss-French, Swiss-German * mother – likely Sephardi Jewish
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Birth Name: Gaspard Michel Andre Augé

Place of Birth: Besançon, Franche-Comté, France

Date of Birth: 21 May, 1979

Ethnicity: * father – French, Swiss-French, Swiss-German * mother – likely Sephardi Jewish

Gaspard Augé is a French musician and graphic designer. He is one half of electronic music duo Justice, along with Xavier de Rosnay . He is also known as Gaspirator.

Gaspard’s paternal grandfather was named André Charles Augé. André founded metallurgy company Augé Découpage in Besançon.

Gaspard’s paternal grandmother was Paulette Arthaud (the daughter of Paul Ami Jean Marc Arthaud and Jeanne Blanche Leschot). Paul was born in Besançon, to Swiss parents, Jean Ami Arthaud, from Geneva; and Anna Grossnicklaus, from St. Beatenberg, Bern.

Gaspard’s maternal grandfather likely was surnamed Amzallag. The name is Moroccan Jewish. Gaspard is said to be related to Canadian actor Zachary Amzallag.