Grock

Grock
Grock in 1903
Born
Charles Adrien Wettach

(1880-01-10)10 January 1880
Loveresse, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
Died14 July 1959(1959-07-14) (aged 79)
Imperia, Italy
Occupation(s)Clown, music hall performer
Years active1890s–1954

Grock (born Charles Adrien Wettach; 10 January 1880 – 14 July 1959) was a Swiss clown. Called "the king of clowns" and "the greatest of Europe's clowns", Grock was once the most highly paid entertainer in Europe.

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