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Only 3 people named in Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ are still alive

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singer-songwriter Billy Joel performs at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 29, 2017. With the recent death of Brigitte ...
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Billy Joel Listed 59 People in His Single, 'We Didn't Start the Fire.' After Brigitte Bardot's Death, Only 3 Remain Alive

Bardot was the last living woman mentioned in the song ERIC FEFERBERG/AFP via Getty; Emma McIntyre/Getty Brigitte Bardot has died at age 91 Bardot was one of the 59 people mentioned by name in Billy ...
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Only 3 Remain from Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ Litany of Names

Some had already passed, while others were still alive. Now, with the death of French actress Brigitte Bardot Sunday, only three are still alive, per Fox News. The song, released in 1989, lists 59 ...
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Brigitte Bardot’s death trims Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ list to 3 living names

We didn’t start the list. But music fans continue to track the 59 people named in Billy Joel’s 1989 pop hit, “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” The death of French actress Brigitte Bardot on Sunday trimmed ...
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Brigitte Bardot’s death sparks interesting realization about Billy Joel’s 'We Didn’t Start the Fire'

An unexpected detail has come to light after Brigitte Bardot’s death. The French film icon died on December 28, 2025 at age 91. Bardot was known as a sex symbol, later became an animal rights activist ...