Françoise Hardy

(1944-2024)

French singer

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Françoise Madeleine Hardy (17 January 1944-11 June 2024) was a French singer-songwriter and actress. Mainly known for singing melancholic sentimental ballads, Hardy rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a leading figure of the yé-yé wave. In addition to her native French, she also sang in English, Italian and German. Her career spanned more than fifty years with over thirty studio albums released.

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Born	Françoise Madeleine Hardy 17 January 1944 Paris, Nazi-occupied France
Died	11 June 2024 (aged 80) Paris, France
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Jacques Dutronc 1943- · French musician and actor · m. 1981 info edit

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Thomas Dutronc info 1st child with Jacques Dutronc Male b. 16 Jun 1973 · Age: 52 · 1973- · French musician

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Nick Drake · 1948-1974 · British singer-songwriter info edit view couple »

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Christian Barnard · - · info edit view couple »

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Jean-Marie Périer · 1940- · French photographer and film director info edit view couple »

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Bob Dylan · 1941- · American singer-songwriter info edit view couple »

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Serge Gainsbourg · Friend · 1928-1991 · French singer, songwriter, composer, writer, actor and director edit info

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Jacques Dutronc · Associate · 1943- · French musician and actor edit info

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