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- Birth nameFrançoise Lespérance
- Françoise Riopelle was born in 1927 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. She was married to Jean Paul Riopelle. She died on July 18, 2022 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
- SpouseJean Paul Riopelle(1946 - 1958) (separated, 2 children)
- ChildrenPatrick Mercure,
- Choreographer, co-signatory of the Refus global manifesto, she co-founded with Jeanne Rensud the Groupe de danse moderne de Montréal.
- She later had long term relationships with composers Pierre Mercure .and Neil Chotem.
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