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Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois (5 April 1873 – 5 January 1956), known professionally as Mistinguett (French: [mistɛ̃ɡɛt]), was a French actress and singer. She was at one time the highest-paid female entertainer in the world.
Mistinguett (born April 5, 1875, Enghien-les-Bains, France—died Jan. 5, 1956, Bougival) was a popular French comedienne noted especially for her beautiful legs and stage personality.
Mistinguett, la plus grande chanteuse francophone de l'histoire chante "C'est vrai !", l'un de ses plus grands succès. Version enregistrée en 1933.
From her diva antics to her secret spy work, swing open the saloon doors and read these glamorous facts about Mistinguett. Mistinguett Facts. 1. Rags to Riches. Though she made her living decked out in jewels and marabou feathers on stage, Mistinguett had humble beginnings.
Mistinguett was the most recognizable woman in France during the first half of the 20th century, admired by millions of French men for her beautifully sculptured legs and by an equal number of French women for her luxurious wardrobe and ebullient lifestyle.
Apr 26, 2021 · Today, a mistinguett is any young woman who pays a lot of attention to her appearance, but the original Mistinguett (1875-1956) was a whole lot more than that – a jobbing singer with a limited repertoire, she became universally known as the Queen of the Music Hall. According to no less a luminary than Colette, she was a national treasure.
Mistinguett was born on 3 April 1875 in Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, France. She was an actress and writer, known for La Vie En Rose (2007), Chignon d'or (1916) and Rigolboche (1936). She died on 5 January 1956 in Bougival, Yvelines, France.
