 Françoise Hardy in Sanremo, Italy Image by Vittoriano Rastelli, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Francoise HardyFrançoise Hardy Françoise Hardy French singer (1944–2024) Françoise Madeleine Hardy ( French: [fʁɑ̃swaz madlɛn aʁdi]; 17 January 1944 – 11 June 2024) was a French singer-songwriter, actress, and author. She was known for singing melancholic, sentimental ballads. Hardy rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a leading figure in French yé-yé music and became a cultural icon in France and internationally. In addition to her native French, she also sang in English, Italian, and German. Her musical career spanned more than 50 years, with over 30 studio albums released. She also represented Monaco at the Eurovision Song Contest 1963. Quick facts Born, Died ... Françoise Hardy Hardy in 1966 Born Françoise Madeleine Hardy (1944-01-17)17 January 1944 Paris, France Died… (Source: Wikipedia)
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