French singer (1925-1979).
Born January 16th, 1925 in Le Creusot. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1979 at 54 years old in Marseille. [ref]
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel