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Singer & Musician
Born Mireille MATHIEU
French singer
Born on July 22, 1946 in Avignon, Vaucluse , France (77 years)
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Mireille Mathieu was born on July 22, 1946 in Avignon, France, the eldest daughter of a family of fourteen children; the youngest brother was born after she moved to Paris. The family lived in poverty and was dependent on government housing. Her father Roger and his family were native to Avignon, while her mother Marcelle-Sophie, née Poirier, was from Dunkirk. She arrived in Avignon in 1944 as a refugee from World War II after her sister and mother died. Roger, with his father Arcade, ran the family stonemason shop just outside the Saint Véran cemetery main gate. The Mathieu family ... Mireille Mathieu was born on July 22, 1946 in Avignon, France, the eldest daughter of a family of fourteen children; the youngest brother was born after she moved to Paris. The family lived in poverty and was dependent on government housing. Her father Roger and his family were native to Avignon, while her mother Marcelle-Sophie, née Poirier, was from Dunkirk. She arrived in Avignon in 1944 as a refugee from World War II after her sister and mother died. Roger, with his father Arcade, ran the family stonemason shop just outside the Saint Véran cemetery main gate. The Mathieu family have been stonemasons for five generations. Today the shop is named Fleurs Mathieu, and still owned and operated by the family.
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