The ballerina and a singer of music-hall Zizi Jeanmaire, known for his "Thing with feathers" and whose career is closely linked to that of the choreographer Roland Petit, who died Friday at 96 years of age, announced to his family, Agence France-Presse. "Mrs. Valentine Small has the deep sorrow to announce the death of his mother, Mrs. Zizi Jeanmaire, which occurred on July 17, 2020. [She] died peacefully at his home in Switzerland ", she informed in a press release sent by his lawyer.

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