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VOX POPULI: 50 years after her death, magic of Coco Chanel still captivates us | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
![Jan. 01, 1971 - Coco Chanel is dead.: Gabrielle ''Coco'' Chanel, world famous for her perfumes and fashions, died in Paris last Stock Photo - Alamy Jan. 01, 1971 - Coco Chanel is dead.: Gabrielle ''Coco'' Chanel, world famous for her perfumes and fashions, died in Paris last Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/E0YP05/jan-01-1971-coco-chanel-is-dead-gabrielle-coco-chanel-world-famous-E0YP05.jpg)
Jan. 01, 1971 - Coco Chanel is dead.: Gabrielle ''Coco'' Chanel, world famous for her perfumes and fashions, died in Paris last Stock Photo - Alamy
![Image of COCO CHANEL. - Gabrielle Chanel Said Coco Chanel (1883-1971), Here On July 31, 1963. Full Credit: AGIP - Rue Des Archives / Granger, NYC -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive Image of COCO CHANEL. - Gabrielle Chanel Said Coco Chanel (1883-1971), Here On July 31, 1963. Full Credit: AGIP - Rue Des Archives / Granger, NYC -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive](https://www.granger.com/wmpix/age/rue/0138676-COCO-CHANEL-Gabrielle-Chanel-said-Coco-Chanel-1883-1971-here-on-july-31-1963-Full-credit-AGIP---Rue-des-Archives--Granger-NYC----All-rights-reserved.jpg)
Image of COCO CHANEL. - Gabrielle Chanel Said Coco Chanel (1883-1971), Here On July 31, 1963. Full Credit: AGIP - Rue Des Archives / Granger, NYC -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive
![GABRIELLE 'COCO' CHANEL /n(1883-1971). French fashion designer. Photograph, 1931 Stock Photo - Alamy GABRIELLE 'COCO' CHANEL /n(1883-1971). French fashion designer. Photograph, 1931 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/FFXH48/gabrielle-coco-chanel-n1883-1971-french-fashion-designer-photograph-FFXH48.jpg)