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Alexis Gruss, le papa des Folies Gruss et maître de l'art équestre, est mort

Alexis Gruss, father of Folies Gruss and master of the equestrian art, has died

Alexis Gruss, circus legend and master of the equestrian art, passed away at the age of 79, leaving behind a priceless legacy that profoundly influenced the world of show business. A look back at a life dedicated to the circus arts.

Frédéric Mitterrand, ancien ministre de la Culture, est décédé

Frédéric Mitterrand, former Minister of Culture, has died

Frédéric Mitterrand, emblematic figure of culture and former minister under Nicolas Sarkozy, died on March 21, 2024 at the age of 76, following an aggressive illness. A look back at the career of a man deeply passionate about Culture, in the broadest sense of the term.

DragonBall in Concert : le ciné-concert du manga cultissime débarque à Paris

Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball, has died

The manga world mourns the death of Akira Toriyama, the creative genius behind "Dragon Ball". Passing away at the age of 68 from a subdural hematoma, Toriyama leaves behind a body of work that transcended borders and generations. A look back at the life and exceptional career of this iconic artist.

Disparition de Jean-Pierre Elkabbach : la légende du journalisme s'est éteint à 86 ans

Jean-Pierre Elkabbach passes away: journalism legend dies aged 86

A major death in the French media world! Jean-Pierre Elkabbach, the emblematic journalist - notably on Europe 1 - who left his mark on generations through his incisive interviews and cult programs, has passed away at the age of 86. A look back at the impressive career of a key figure in French journalism!

NCIS : décès de David McCallum, le médecin légiste Donald "Ducky" Mallard, à l'âge de 90 ans

NCIS: death of David McCallum, medical examiner Donald "Ducky" Mallard, aged 90

David McCallum, famous for his iconic role as "Ducky" in "NCIS" and a charming 60s icon in "Des Agents Très Spéciaux", has died aged 90. A look back at the career of a British actor who marked generations of TV viewers!

Geneviève de Fontenay has died: the Lady in the Hat leaves us at the age of 90

Always wearing her big hat, she was instantly recognizable. Geneviève de Fontenay died on August 1, 2023, at the age of 90, her son announced to the press.

Décès de Claude Sarraute, figure journalistique et romancière, à l'âge de 95 ans

Claude Sarraute, journalist and novelist, dies aged 95

Claude Sarraute, a woman of letters and emblematic journalist for "Le Monde", died on Monday night at the age of 95. She joined the newspaper in 1953 and ran the "Sur le vif" column for almost 10 years. She also worked alongside Laurent Ruquier on "Les grosses têtes" on RTL, as well as on his TV shows. A look back at an extraordinary career.

Décès de Silvio Berlusconi, ancien Président du Conseil italien, à 86 ans

Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian Prime Minister, dies aged 86

Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian Prime Minister and multimillionaire entrepreneur, nicknamed "il Cavaliere", died on Monday June 12, 2023 at the age of 86. We take a look back at the life of a man who left his mark on Italian history, from his business career to his controversial political career and the many scandals that marked his life.

Guillaume Bats, the French comedian suffering from glass bone disease, dies

Guillaume Bats, talented French humorist, tragically passed away at the age of 36 on Thursday June 1. Suffering from glass bone disease, he was currently performing his new show, Inchallah, across France.

Tina Turner : la légende américaine du rock'n'roll est décédée à 83 ans

Tina Turner: the American rock'n'roll legend died at 83

The legendary Tina Turner, a true icon of Rock 'n' Roll, died on May 24, 2023 after a long illness at the age of 83. A look back at the exceptional life and career of this artist of undeniable talent and electrifying energy.

Death of Marion Game, interpreter of Huguette in Scènes de ménages at 84 years

The actress Marion Game, known for her role of Huguette in the series Scènes de Ménage on M6, died this Thursday, March 23 at the age of 84, leaving behind a career marked by the theater, television and film.

Just Fontaine, French soccer legend, died at 89

Former French international Just Fontaine, a legend of French soccer, died this Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the age of 89. He is known for his 13 goals during the 1958 World Cup, a record.

Covid-19 : En Europe les premières vaccinations pourraient avoir lieu "au premier trimestre 2021"

AstraZeneca vaccine must remain limited to people aged 55+ by the Haute Autorité de Santé says

The Haute Autorité de Santé "maintains the limit of 55 years of age for Vaxzevria", aka AstraZeneca's vaccine, because of the benefit/risk ratio related to rare cases of thrombosis. This notice follows the government's demand as they wish to extend its access to all volunteering French as it is already happening in Germany.