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France Gall

French yé-yé and pop singer who rose to fame in the 1960s and collaborated with Michel Berger.

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France Gall is best known for Winning the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest with 'Poupée de cire, poupée de son' and her successful French pop career. On Dead or Alive, France Gall is listed in the Eurovision category, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for France Gall is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Winning the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest with 'Poupée de cire, poupée de son' and her successful French pop career.
Listed under: Eurovision

About France Gall

In 1965, at the age of 17, she won the tenth edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Poupée de cire, poupée de son", representing Luxembourg. Later in her career, she worked with singer-songwriter Michel Berger, whom she married in 1976. Her most successful singles include "Il jouait du piano debout", "Ella, elle l'a" and "Évidemment". She grew up in a family of musicians. The only daughter of her family, Gall had two older brothers, twins Patrice and Philippe. She attended Lycée Paul Valéry, but quit school when she was required to repeat a grade after failing the...

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France Gall is known for Winning the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest with 'Poupée de cire, poupée de son' and her successful French pop career.

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