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France Gall

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Also known as Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall, Isabelle Genevieve Marie Anne Gall

French singer

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France Gall was a French female vocalist and songwriter whose career spanned from 1963 to 2000. Born on October 9, 1947, and deceased on January 7, 2018, she was associated with genres including French pop, ye-ye, chanson, disco, and early pop/rock. Her musical output included five works, with one notable entry in Open Library records referencing Michel Berger.

Her discography attracted significant attention, accumulating 468,406 listeners and 7,612,332 plays on Last.fm. The artist was tagged with descriptors such as "french," "pop," and "female vocalists." France Gall maintained a social media following of 50,400 and was referenced by 609 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Anne
Gender
female
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
12th arrondissement of Paris
Place of death
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Spouse
Michel Berger
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
French
Participant in
Eurovision Song Contest 1965
Genre
pop music
Instrument
voice
Record label
Decca
Image
France Gall, Radiocorriere TV, April 1969 (cropped).jpg
Residence
Paris
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Commons category
France Gall
date of birth
1947-10-09
birth name
Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall
name in native language
France Gall
date of death
2018-01-07
start of work period
1963-00-00
end of work period
2000-00-00
pseudonym
France Gall
place of burial
Montmartre Cemetery
different from
Franz Joseph Gall
social media followers
50400
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Encyclopedic overview

Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall (9 October 1947 – 7 January 2018), known professionally as France Gall ( French: [fʁɑ̃s ɡal] ), was a French yé-yé and pop 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 worked with singer-songwriter Michel Berger, whom she married in 1976. Her most successful singles include "Il jouait du piano debout", "Ella, elle l'a" and "Évidemment".

Early life

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