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Brigitte Bardot

Born: 28 September 1934

Brigitte Bardot was the ultimate French sex symbol of the 1950s and '60s, defining an entire era as “BB.” At the height of her fame she withdrew from the spotlight and has campaigned for animal welfare ever since. The icon celebrates her birthday on September 28.

Also known as: Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot