Annette Messager was born on November 30, 1943 in Berck, Hauts-de-France, Pas-de-Calais, France. She is known for Essai de reconstitution des 46 jours qui précédèrent la mort de Françoise Guiniou (1971), Marian and Empreintes (2007). She was previously married to Christian Boltanski.