Remembering Jane Birkin: Actress, Singer, and Style Icon

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Jane Birkin, the London-born actress, singer, and style icon known for her musical collaborations with Serge Gainsbourg and her influential fashion sense, has died at the age of 76. Birkin's death was confirmed by French President Emmanuel Macron, who praised her as a "complete artist" and "the incarnation of freedom." In addition to her artistic achievements, Birkin was also known for her activism and campaigning for various causes. She leaves behind a legacy that includes her iconic Hermès bag, which was named after her.
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