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Leading names from the worlds of politics, fashion, Hollywood and music have released messages about the late Jane Birkin

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Birkin made a sensational impact in Blow-Up, and went on to become a classy performer for a number of major French directors – notably Godard and Agnès Varda

Best known for the sexually explicit 1969 hit Je t’aime … moi non plus, her adopted France took her to its heart

Leading French politicians and cultural figures have paid tribute to actress, singer and fashion icon Jane Birkin, who died on Sunday at 76. London-born Birkin was considered a national treasure in her adopted home of France and known internationally for her innate sense of style, her creative work and her…

French media have reported that she was found dead at her home in Paris.

Singer and actor who duetted with Serge Gainsbourg on Je T’aime … Moi Non Plus in 1969 and went on to a prolific film career

Jane Birkin, the British-born singer and actress who became a style icon in her adopted France, has died, a close source said on Sunday. She was 76.

She had a long career as a solo actress after first coming to attention with her partnership with Serge Gainsbourg.