Serge Gainsbourg
French singer, songwriter, composer, writer, actor and director
The major figure in post-war French pop, known for his lush productions, rich baritone voice, and provocative material.
| Born | April 2, 1928 |
| Hometown | Paris, France |
| Height | 5'10" (1.79m) |
| Spouse | Béatrice Pancrazzi, Elisabeth "Lize" Levitsky |
| Partner | Jane Birkin, Caroline Paulus, Brigitte Bardot |
| Children | Charlotte Gainsbourg |
| Parents | Olia Ginsburg, Joseph Ginsburg |
Top Stories
Anger over plan to name Métro station after ‘misogynist’ Serge Gainsbourg
- Petition demanding station outside Paris does not use singer’s name has received 4,000 signatures
Videos
Maison Gainsbourg: First cultural institution dedicated to French icon Serge Gainsbourg opens
After years of planning, Charlotte Gainsbourg, the daughter of the late singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, has opened up her Parisian childhood home to the public.
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