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Birkin, Jane, 1946-2023

LC control no.n 80029380
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPQ2662.I725
Personal name headingBirkin, Jane, 1946-2023
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Other standard no.0000 0001 2142 1443
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Q212873
Associated countryFrance Great Britain
Birth date1946-12-14
Death date2023-07-16
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathParis (France)
Profession or occupationActors Singers Activists
Found inThomann, J. Ph. Jane Birkin, c1979 (subj.) t.p. (Jane Birkin) p. 9 (b. 12/14/46, London)
IMDb, June 24, 2008 (Jane Birkin; b. Dec. 14, 1946, London, England, UK; alternate names, Jane B., Mademoiselle Birkin; actress, director, writer, producer)
Rendez-vous, 2004: label (Jane Birkin) booklet (Jane Birkin, vocals)
Wikipedia, viewed July 18, 2023 (Jane Birkin; Jane Mallory Birkin, OBE; born Dec. 14, 1946, in London; died July 16, 2023 in Paris, France; is an English actress, singer, songwriter, and model; had a decade-long musical and romantic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg)
New York times, July 17, 2023: in an obituary on page A17 (Jane Birkin; born Jane Mallory Birkin on Dec. 14, 1946 in London, died Sunday [July 16, 2023] in Paris, aged 76; who helped define chic female sexuality of the 1970s as an actress in arty and erotic European movies and in her relationship -- equal parts romantic and artistic -- with the singer Serge Gainsbourg; Ms. Birkin later became known for inspiring one of the best-known lines of luxury handbags; at 20, Ms. Birkin appeared in Michelangelo Antonioni's hit 1966 movie, "Blow-Up"; in later years she continued to act, including in films by Agnès Varda and plays by Patrice Chéreau; also popular in France as an activist for women's and L.G.B.T.Q. rights as well as for her British accent when speaking French, which the French found endearing)
Associated languageeng