DeathDecember 282025

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot, French actress, singer and activist (born 1934)

1st anniversary in 2026

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When
Sunday, December 28 20251 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
Anniversary
1st in 2026
Recorded from
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Person
Brigitte Bardot

At a glance

Born 1934-09-28; died 2025-12-28.

Who they were

Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot, often referred to by her initials B.B., was a French actress, singer, model, and animal rights activist. She became one of the best-known symbols of the sexual revolution and gained international fame for portraying characters associated with hedonistic lifestyles. Although she withdrew from the entertainment industry in 1973, she remained a major pop culture icon. She appeared in 47 films, performed in several musicals, and recorded more than 60 songs.

Early life

Early life Bardot at 19 in 1954 by Studio Harcourt Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot was born on September 28, 1934, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris to Louis Bardot (1896–1975) and Anne-Marie Mucel (1912–1978). [ 1 ] Bardot's father, who originated from Ligny-en-Barrois , was an engineer and the proprietor of several industrial factories in Paris. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Her mother was the daughter of an insurance company director. [ 4 ] She grew up in a conservative Catholic family,

Why this date

Brigitte Bardot appears on our December 28 calendar for 2025 as a death entry.

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