Remembering Jane Birkin: A Talented Life Cut Short at 76
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Jane Birkin, the Anglo-French singer and actor known for her iconic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg, has died at the age of 76. Birkin rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s, starring in films such as Blow-Up and Slogan. She achieved worldwide success with the controversial song "Je t'aime ... moi non plus." Despite a tumultuous relationship with Gainsbourg, Birkin remained forever associated with him and continued to work in the film industry. Her legacy also includes being the inspiration behind the iconic Hermès Birkin handbag.
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