# Juliette Gréco, RIP

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/juliette-greco-rip/921544>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** celebrity-death\
**Created:** [September 25, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/juliette-greco-rip/921544 "2020-09-25T22:41:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dropo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce7236/32.png) [@Dropo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dropo)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/juliette-greco-rip/921544/1 "2020-09-25T22:41:16Z")

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> **[Juliette Gréco, Grande Dame of Chanson Française, Dies at 93 (Published 2020)](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/23/arts/music/juliette-greco-dead.html)**
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> The muse of bohemian postwar Paris, she became an internationally known actress and singer.

Regarded as the “muse of the Existentialists,” she had a unique look and charisma all her own, along with an entrancing voice, a combination guaranteeing her a place in the Pantheon of Cool. Her passing two days ago seems to have gone somewhat under-reported in the U.S. (e.g., no mention of it on CNN’s website).

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**Author:** ![Kropotkin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kropotkin/32/18045_2.png) [@Kropotkin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kropotkin)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/juliette-greco-rip/921544/2 "2020-10-02T00:37:49Z")

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Thanks for this. Her version of Les Temps des Cerise is wonderful