The daughters of singer Jane Birkin, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Lou Doillon, on Monday hailed the “fierce battle against the disease” led by their mother, who died on Sunday, in a press release sent to AFP. “Jane Birkin passed away after 16 years of a fierce battle with illness. Since her stroke in September 2021, her family and wonderful caregivers have been by her side day and night.
“For the past few days, she had been walking again, was motivated to reschedule her Olympia and had decided to regain her independence. This first evening alone will have been the last. She had decided it”. they add in this text transmitted by Olivier Gluzman, manager of the artist. 76-year-old Jane Birkin was found lifeless late Sunday morning at her Parisian home by her life assistant.
