France Gall

French singer
Person human Q208258
France Gall
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France Gall

Summary

France Gall is a human[1]. She was born in 12th arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on October 9, 1947[3]. She died in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. She died on January 7, 2018[5]. She worked as a singer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,725 views/month, #6,391 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in 12th arrondissement of Paris[2], France Gall…
  • France Gall passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].
  • France Gall was born on October 9, 1947[3].
  • France Gall died on January 7, 2018[5].
  • France Gall is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[8].
  • France Gall's father was Robert Gall[9].
  • France Gall's mother was Cecile Berthier[10].
  • Among France Gall's spouses was Michel Berger[11].
  • A child of France Gall was Raphael Hamburger[12].
  • A child of France Gall was Pauline Hamburger[13].
  • France Gall held citizenship in France[14].
  • France Gall's professions included singer[6].
  • France Gall was educated at Lycée Paul-Valéry[15].
  • France Gall received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • France Gall received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[17].
  • France Gall received the Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year[18].
  • France Gall received the First prize of the Eurovision Song Contest[19].
  • France Gall is recorded as female[20].
  • France Gall's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • France Gall's genre is yé-yé[22].
  • France Gall's genre is pop music[23].
  • France Gall's record label is recorded as Warner Music Group[24].
  • France Gall's record label is recorded as Universal Music France[25].
  • France Gall's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[26].
  • France Gall's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1947-10-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-01-07[31]

  • Genre(s): chanson française, disco, french house, pop, rock, yé-yé[32]

  • Community tags: am pop, chanson, chanson française, disco, early pop/rock, eurovision, french, french house, french pop, french singer, international, pop, rock, starmania, variété française, vocal, western european traditions, yé-yé[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 385966f0-b912-4755-bad6-4780ebf3f4cd[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in 12th arrondissement of Paris[2], France Gall… she was born on October 9, 1947[3]. Her father was Robert Gall[9]. Her mother was Cecile Berthier[10].

Education

France Gall was educated at Lycée Paul-Valéry[15].

Career and Affiliations

France Gall's professions included singer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[17], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year[18], a class of award[39], in France[40], founded in 1985[41]; and First prize of the Eurovision Song Contest[19], a music award[42], founded in 1956[43].

Personal Life

France Gall was married to Michel Berger[11]. Children include Raphael Hamburger[12], a DJ producer[44], b. 1981[45], of France[46] and Pauline Hamburger[13], 1978–1997[47], of France[48].

Death and Burial

France Gall died on January 7, 2018[5]. She passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. She is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

France Gall ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,725 views/month, #6,391 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

She has been cited as an influence by Mina Tindle[51], a singer-songwriter[52], b. 1983[53], of France[54], specialised in song[55].

FAQs

Where was France Gall born?

Born in 12th arrondissement of Paris[2], France Gall…

Where did France Gall die?

France Gall passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].

Who were France Gall's parents?

France Gall's father was Robert Gall[9]. France Gall's mother was Cecile Berthier[10].

Who was France Gall married to?

France Gall's spouses include Michel Berger[11].

What did France Gall do for work?

France Gall worked as singer[6].

Where did France Gall go to school?

France Gall was educated at Lycée Paul-Valéry[15].

What awards did France Gall receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], Officer of the National Order of Merit[17], Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year[18], and First prize of the Eurovision Song Contest[19].

Who did France Gall influence?

France Gall has been cited as an influence by Mina Tindle[51].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . latina.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Le Progrès. Retrieved . leprogres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . leprogres.fr. leprogres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . Le Progrès. leprogres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . ledauphine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Le Progrès. leprogres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] . eurovision.tv. Retrieved . eurovision.tv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . latina.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Le Progrès. Retrieved . leprogres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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