Hector

Jean-Pierre Kalfon, known professionally as Hector (20 October 1946 – 19 February 2020) was a French singer.

Hector started his career with a group called les Médiators. He separated from this group in 1964 and began his solo career. Hector wrote many of his songs alongside Jean Yanne and Gérard Sire. He also adapted many songs by Screamin' Jay Hawkins. Jacques Dutronc paid tribute to him in Salut les copains.

Hector died from cancer on 19 February 2020 at the age of 73.