Baton Rouge

Marie Adrien Persac

1823–1873 (age 50)

Baton Rouge

Marie Adrien Persac was a French-born cartographer and artist who created detailed maps of Louisiana.

Avalon Daggett

1907–2002 (age 95)

Baton Rouge

Avalon Daggett (1907-2002) was born in Jennings and eventually interred in Baton Rouge.

Earl Lockridge Bradsher

1879–1974 (age 95)

Baton Rouge

Earl Lockridge Bradsher was a Clifton Hill resident who lived from 1879 to 1974.

Louis W. McHardy

1930–2020 (age 90)

Baton Rouge

Louis W. McHardy (1930-2020) was a Baton Rouge resident whose life was intertwined with Louisiana's capital.

John Wesley Hillman

1832–1915 (age 83)

Baton Rouge

Albany-born explorer and geographer credited with the discovery of Crater Lake in Oregon.