Jane Birkin Last Emotional Moments With Her Daughter In Hospital Just Few Sec Before Death

Le Parisien reports that English singer, actor, and Francophile Jane Birkin passed away on July 16 at the age of 76. Birkin was revered for her edgy Sixties fashion. This comes less than two years after Birkin suffered a mild stroke, and after she was forced to cancel a handful of gigs in May owing to health concerns. She left behind two little daughters. In 2001, Birkin was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to acting and Anglo-French cultural ties, and her later body of work featured politically charged songs. Her stardom skyrocketed, however, after a nude appearance in the cult classic Blow-Up by Michelangelo Antonioni in 1966. A major turning point in her six-decade-long singing career was when she sang provocatively on the Serge Gainsbourg duet “Je t’aime... moi non plus“ in ’s erotic breathing in lyric intended for Brigitte Bardot caused the BBC to reject the song, and the Vatican criticised it. In 2018, Birkin said to Vogue France, “W
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