Happy birthday! Mireille Mathieu turns 79 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary singer turns 79 on Tuesday, Jul. 22, 2025.

Mireille Mathieu is celebrating her 79th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed singers of her generation.

Popular singer Mireille Mathieu (Une femme amoureuse, La Paloma adieu, La Vie en rose, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 79th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Mathieu, a cultural icon

Born in Avignon on July 22, 1946, Mireille Mathieu's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Mathieu's not just a great singer, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Mireille hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Mireille Mathieu as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 79.

Happy Birthday, Mireille, you're the best!

Mireille Mathieu career in pictures

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