Barbara
Barbara in 1965
Background information
Birth name	Monique Andrée Serf
Born	9 June 1930 Paris, France
Died	24 November 1997 (aged 67) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Genres	Chanson, French pop
Occupation(s)	French singer-songwriter and actress
Instruments	Piano
Years active	1958–1996
Labels	Universal Music Group

Monique Andrée Serf (9 June 1930 – 24 November 1997) was a French pop singer-songwriter and actress. She took her stage name, Barbara, from her grandmother. Her song "L'Aigle noir" sold 1 million copies in twelve hours.^[1]

In 1971, she co-starred with Jacques Brel in Franz.

Barbara, who smoked many times, died of respiratory failure.

• Association Barbara Perlimpinpin
• Discography, with links to lyrics
• Barbara: France's Best Kept Secret

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