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Saint-Tropez has just lost one of its greatest figures. As revealed by the daily “Var Matin”, the jeweler Jean-Louis Julien, a very renowned jeweler, is dead. He leaves his wife, Chantal Nobel, a famous actress, in mourning.
Disappearance of the star jeweler in Saint-Tropez: his wife, Chantal Nobel, was the heroine of a cult series
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Saint-Tropez mourns one of its brightest stars. As the daily reveals Var Morning in its edition of this Tuesday, May 21, Jean-Louis Julian, famous jeweler and creator of the Passage du Port boutique, has died last Friday, May 17. It was his daughter Anne-Charlotte who shared the sad news: “He was the most extraordinary father on earth, a wonderful husband and a sincere friend” she explains. “Leaving on May 17, the day of bravado, is entirely representative of the love he had for Saint-Tropez.” To all those who want to pay a final tribute to the jeweler, the religious funeral of Jean-Louis Julian will take place at the Saint-Tropez church this Thursday, May 23 at 2:30 p.m.
Chantal Nobel loses her husband
If he was a jewelry lover, it was in the actress Chantal Nobel that he found his rarest pearl. “They met in 1977 and had a great love story. He was a very good husband, always supportive of his wife, especially after her accident. He was of great nobility and elegance.” continues their daughter. After their crush, Jean-Louis Julian and Chantal Nobel tied the knot in 1985. Two big stars were then married since Chantal Nobel was none other than one of the figures from the hit series Chateauvallon But the marriage was surely far from the one that Chantal Nobel had dreamed of, she who was then in a wheelchair.
Chantal Nobel, victim of a serious road accident with Sacha Distel
At the height of her glory, Chantal Nobel leaves a recording of the show Champs-Élysées on April 28, 1985 with Sacha Distel. She was then a passenger in the vehicle that the singer was driving, a Porsche 924 Carrera GT, a racing car, the victim of a serious accident. If he escapes almost unscathed, this is not the case for Chantal Nobel. After 21 days spent in a coma, she retains the powerful scars of the accident sinceshe becomes 80% disabled for life. This accident marks the start of the war with Sacha Distel, against whom she ends up filing a complaint.
If the versions of the two protagonists differ, Chantal Nobel affirms that Sacha Distel was driving at a speed of 155 km per hour and that the accident was largely his fault. Sacha Distel was sentenced to a one-year suspended prison sentence for involuntary injuries in 1988. In the meantime, Chantal Nobel had a great love affair with Jean-Louis Julian. The couple then lived in a house in Ramatuelle where they established themselves as a family and where the jeweler always made sure to make his wife feel good despite her disability. It is therefore her greatest pillar that Chantal Nobel has just lost.