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Who was a famous French singer?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Multi-year residence permit no. 155
Qui était une chanteuse française célèbre ?
Who was a famous French singer?
Answer. Edith Piaf.
Édith Piaf.
Edith Piaf (1915 to 1963) is one of the greatest French singers. Her best known songs are La vie en rose and L'Hymne a l'amour.
The official text that proves it
« Edith Piaf est célèbre pour sa voix puissante et émotive, et ses chansons sur l’amour, la douleur et l’espoir. Surnommée "La Môme Piaf", elle devient une icône de la chanson française »
Edith Piaf is famous for her powerful, emotional voice, and her songs about love, pain and hope. Nicknamed "La Mome Piaf", she becomes an icon of French song.
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