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Michel Legrand was a French composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz pianist, born on 24 February 1932 in Paris. He passed away on 26 January 2019 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Legrand was a prolific composer of film and television scores, known for his memorable songs. His scores for the films "Les Parapluies de Cherbourg" (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - 1964) and "Les Demoiselles de Rochefort" (The Young Girls of Rochefort - 1967) earned him Academy Award nominations. He won his first of three Oscars for the song "The Windmills of Your Mind" from "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968). He was the son of, brother of, and uncle of.

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