Burial of the Bogdanoff brothers: the unexpected gesture of Francis Lalanne in front of their graves

The Bogdanoff brothers died within days of each other after catching Covid-19. Grichka died on December 28 and her twin brother Igor died on January 3. Following this tragic announcement, public funerals were held in Paris, at the Madeleine church, Monday January 10. A lot of people were present, from the women of the life of the Bogdanoff brothers to political figures and celebrities. While many people paid tribute to Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff at that time, others were also able to attend burial of twins. It had indeed been decided that they would both be buried in the Gers, where they were born.

The morning of January 12, 2022 in the cemetery of the village of Saint-Lary, where Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff were born, many had come to say a final farewell to the twins. “They are world celebrities. They were particularly intelligent people, well above the average” underlined Bernard Cahuzac, the mayor of the small village, according to comments reported by The Dispatch. Among the guests, the singer Francis Lalanne who found a way to express his sadness in song. It’s by singing his hit “Think of me how i love you“that he decided to pay a last tribute to the Bogdanoff brothers. After the funeral in Paris, he had declared to the Parisian than “even if we are lucky to have lived moments by their side, we say to ourselves that we haven’t had enough. These are not people that can be easily left “.

Igor and Grichka are buried near their grandmother

The singer was particularly touched by the death of the Bogdanoff brothers with whom he was close. Like many other celebrities, he was keen to highlight their unusual personality which made them fascinating people. A fascination, moreover, maintained by the two science enthusiasts who had fun at maintain the mystery about their age and appearance for years. “When they leave, it’s a part of us that goes with them” concluded Francis Lalanne during his interview with the Parisian. Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff were buried on the morning of January 12 in the cemetery of Saint-Lary where their grandmother also rests, an essential figure of the Bogdanoff family.

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