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Jane Birkin poses for photographers at the photo call for the film Jane By Charlotte at the 74th international film festival, in Cannes, France, in July 2021. The actress-singer died on Sunday. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption

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Jane Birkin, British actress, singer and French icon, dies at 76

July 16, 2023 • The London-born star, whose British accent and natural style charmed her adopted country of France, died on Sunday. Her fame rivals the Hermès luxury handbags named after her.