Marguerite Monnot

Marguerite Monnot
Background information
Born(1903-05-28)28 May 1903
Decize, Nièvre
Died12 October 1961(1961-10-12) (aged 58)
Paris, France
Occupations
  • Songwriter
  • composer

Marguerite Monnot (28 May 1903 – 12 October 1961), was a French songwriter and composer best known for having written many of the songs performed by Édith Piaf ("Milord", "Hymne à l'amour") and the music for the stage musical Irma La Douce.[1]

  1. ^ "Harrowing Facts About Edith Piaf, The Tragic Songbird". Factinate. 5 March 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.