France Gall
Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall (9 October 1947 – 7 January 2018), known professionally as France Gall, was a French yé-yé singer. In 1965, at the age of 17, she won the tenth edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Poupée de cire, poupée de son", representing Luxembourg. Later in her career, she became known for her work with singer-songwriter Michel Berger, whom she married in 1976. Her most successful singles include "Résiste", "Ella, elle l'a" and "Évidemment".
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Born | Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall 9 October 1947 Paris, France |
Died | 7 January 2018 70) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | (aged
Burial place | Montmartre Cemetery, Paris, France |
Occupation | Singer |
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Michel Berger
(m. 1976; died 1992) |
Children | 2, including Raphaël Hamburger |
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Discography | France Gall discography |
Years active | 1963–1997 |
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