Montmartre Cemetery

Alina Szapocznikow

1926–1973 (age 47)

Montmartre Cemetery

Sculptor and photographer whose intimate work transformed trauma into tender testimony.

Marcel Jouhandeau

1888–1979 (age 91)

Montmartre Cemetery

Marcel Jouhandeau was a prolific French writer whose literary works explored human relationships and spiritual life.

Henri Büsser

1872–1973 (age 101)

Montmartre Cemetery

Composer-conductor whose music and teaching shaped generations at the Paris Conservatoire.

Mary Marquet

1894–1979 (age 85)

Montmartre Cemetery

Beloved actress whose luminous presence graced Parisian stages for decades.

Amedeo Gordini

1899–1979 (age 80)

Montmartre Cemetery

Amedeo Gordini was an accomplished auto mechanic and engineer whose technical expertise advanced automotive development.

Raymond Bernard

1891–1977 (age 86)

Montmartre Cemetery

Raymond Bernard was a distinguished screenwriter whose contributions shaped the development of French cinema.

Jacques Vandier

1904–1973 (age 69)

Montmartre Cemetery

Historian Jacques Vandier kept the pulse of Parisian history alive through careful research and storytelling.

Mignon Nevada

1886–1971 (age 85)

Montmartre Cemetery

Distinguished opera singer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Jacques Dupont

1909–1978 (age 69)

Montmartre Cemetery

Painter Jacques Dupont infused Montmartre's legacy with refined brushwork and humility.

Charline Abbeille

1885–1971 (age 86)

Montmartre Cemetery

Painter Charline Abbeille observed Paris with gentle brushstrokes that honored its quiet poetry.

Jean Balas

1881–1971 (age 90)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean Balas was a French military officer and serviceman.

François Truffaut

1932–1984 (age 52)

Montmartre Cemetery

François Truffaut was an influential screenwriter and filmmaker of the French New Wave.

Dominique Laffin

1952–1985 (age 33)

Montmartre Cemetery

Dominique Laffin was a luminous film actor whose nuanced performances remain deeply felt.

André Charlin

1903–1983 (age 80)

Montmartre Cemetery

André Charlin was a pioneering audio engineer who advanced sound recording technology.

Patrick Pons

1952–1980 (age 28)

Montmartre Cemetery

Patrick Pons was a courageous motorcycle racer remembered for his speed and sportsmanship.

Bernard-Marie Koltès

1948–1989 (age 41)

Montmartre Cemetery

Bernard-Marie Koltès was an acclaimed French writer and playwright.

André Cailleux

1907–1986 (age 79)

Montmartre Cemetery

André Cailleux was a distinguished geologist whose research and mentorship deepened our understanding of the Earth.

Dalida

1933–1987 (age 54)

Montmartre Cemetery

Dalida was an internationally celebrated singer known for her distinctive voice and charisma.

Robert Thomas

1927–1989 (age 62)

Montmartre Cemetery

Robert Thomas was a gifted screenwriter whose suspenseful work combined sharp intellect with human warmth.

Henri Sauguet

1901–1989 (age 88)

Montmartre Cemetery

Henri Sauguet was a renowned French composer of the twentieth century.

Gilbert Lely

1904–1985 (age 81)

Montmartre Cemetery

Gilbert Lely was a thoughtful writer celebrated for his warm prose and commitment to nurturing fellow authors.

Dany Logan

1942–1984 (age 42)

Montmartre Cemetery

Dany Logan was a singer whose performances entertained audiences throughout her career.

Marcel Boussac

1889–1980 (age 91)

Montmartre Cemetery

Marcel Boussac was a prominent French industrialist whose leadership in textiles and patronage of the arts left a lastin...

Gaby Sylvia

1920–1980 (age 60)

Montmartre Cemetery

Gaby Sylvia was an accomplished actor in stage and film.

Jacques Riberolles

1929–1982 (age 53)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean-Claude Aubé

1944–1988 (age 44)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean-Claude Aubé was an actor celebrated for his sincere character portrayals and lasting impact on French dramatic art...

Jean Adhémar

1908–1987 (age 79)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean Daurand

1913–1989 (age 76)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean Daurand was an actor whose versatile performances and dedication left a lasting mark on French theater and film.

Jean Le Poulain

1924–1988 (age 64)

Montmartre Cemetery

Max Montavon

1926–1983 (age 57)

Montmartre Cemetery

Max Montavon was an actor admired for his natural presence and commitment to enriching French theatrical life.

Pierre-Jean Vaillard

1918–1988 (age 70)

Montmartre Cemetery

René Ferracci

1927–1982 (age 55)

Montmartre Cemetery

René Ferracci was a visual artist renowned for his bold and expressive contributions to film poster design and graphic ...

Sam Ringer

1918–1986 (age 68)

Montmartre Cemetery

Simone Berriau

1896–1984 (age 88)

Montmartre Cemetery

Simone Berriau was an actress admired for her artistic depth and influence on French theater.

Helen G. Scott

1915–1987 (age 72)

Montmartre Cemetery

Dedicated screenwriter who supported French cinema with thoughtful contributions to storytelling.

Bernard Hamburger

1940–1982 (age 42)

Montmartre Cemetery

Architect who shaped thoughtful structures with an eye toward proportion and civic belonging.

Andrée Limozin-Balas

1886–1981 (age 95)

Montmartre Cemetery

Andrée Limozin-Balas was a painter active in the Montmartre artistic community.

André Fau

1896–1982 (age 86)

Montmartre Cemetery

Poet whose sincere verses honored everyday wonders and the contemplative spirit of Montmartre.

Marcelle Capronnier

1900–1987 (age 87)

Montmartre Cemetery

Marcelle Capronnier was a French singer whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.

Georges Détré

1902–1987 (age 85)

Montmartre Cemetery

Military figure whose steadfast commitment to France provided calm leadership through challenging times.

Suzanne de Faucamberge

1881–1980 (age 99)

Montmartre Cemetery

Suzanne de Faucamberge was a French writer whose literary career spanned much of the twentieth century.

Lew Sapieha

1913–1990 (age 77)

Montmartre Cemetery

Journalist Lew Sapieha upheld the principles of integrity and compassion in his reporting career.

Slavko Kopač

1913–1995 (age 82)

Montmartre Cemetery

Slavko Kopač (August 21, 1913 – November 23, 1995) was a Croatian painter, sculptor and poet.

Raphaël Cluzel

1932–1996 (age 64)

Montmartre Cemetery

Raphaël Cluzel was a French individual buried at the historic Montmartre Cemetery in Paris.

Philippe Soupault

1897–1990 (age 93)

Montmartre Cemetery

Philippe Soupault was an actor who lived from 1897 to 1990.

Jean Aurel

1925–1996 (age 71)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean Aurel (6 November 1925 in Rastolita, Romania – 24 August 1996 in Paris) was a Romanian-born French film director ...

Jean Hamburger

1909–1992 (age 83)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean Hamburger was a physician who lived from 1909 to 1992.

Michel Berger

1947–1992 (age 45)

Montmartre Cemetery

Composer Michel Berger crafted heartfelt chansons that continue to touch audiences.

Hubert Rostaing

1918–1990 (age 72)

Montmartre Cemetery

Hubert Rostaing was a French composer who lived from 1918 to 1990.

Pierre Dux

1908–1990 (age 82)

Montmartre Cemetery

Pierre Dux's commanding yet generous presence on stage endures in memory at Montmartre Cemetery.