Frenchman Michel Delpech died

At 69, and after being removed from the stage for health problems, he died the historic French singer Michel Delpech, who achieved his greatest successes in the decade of the 60s and 70s, which turned it into a benchmark of music from this country.

The official statement said Delpech died on Jan. 2 at a hospital in Puteaux, just outside Paris, because of his recently diagnosed with throat cancer and language that prevented him from continuing to expose their art.

Delpech's death left sorrow throughout France. Even the president of this country, Francois Hollande, spoke about the death of this French icon:... "Michel Delpech died without having aged His songs moved her to us because they spoke to us of our emotions, and our difficult times translated better nobody 70s, "said the chief executive.

Michel Delpech was born on January 26, 1946 in Courbevoie, a town near Paris, and rose to fame in the decade of the 60s and 70s with hits like "Wight is Wight", "Pour un flirt", "Les divorcés" "Le Chasseur" among others. After a full of ups and downs, deeply depressed periods and some other sporadic hit, Delpech was diagnosed in 2013, of throat and tongue cancer, which took him out from the stage and finally ended his life career. The goodbye of a great one.