Montparnasse Cemetery

François Césaire de Mahy

1830–1925 (age 95)

Montparnasse Cemetery

François Césaire de Mahy combined medical expertise with political advocacy on behalf of Réunion and its people.

Eugeniusz Zak

1884–1926 (age 42)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Eugeniusz Zak was a Polish painter whose distinctive artistic vision contributed to early twentieth-century European art...

François Coli

1881–1927 (age 46)

Montparnasse Cemetery

François Coli pushed the boundaries of early aviation and became a symbol of courage through his daring transatlantic a...

Louise Abbéma

1853–1927 (age 74)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Louise Abbéma was a distinguished French illustrator whose refined aesthetic sensibility contributed to late nineteenth...

Émile Boutroux

1845–1921 (age 76)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Émile Boutroux defended philosophical liberty and the human spirit through his historical studies of science and belief...

Elizabeth Jane Gardner

1837–1922 (age 85)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Elizabeth Jane Gardner was an accomplished American artist whose technical mastery and dedication earned her recognition...

Paul Deschanel

1855–1922 (age 67)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Paul Deschanel championed republican democracy both in political office and through his thoughtful writings.

Antoine Bourdelle

1861–1929 (age 68)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Antoine Bourdelle was a celebrated French sculptor and teacher whose innovative approach profoundly influenced modern sc...

Pierre Louÿs

1870–1925 (age 55)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Pierre Louÿs celebrated beauty and sensuality through elegant literature and evocative photography.

Gaston Redon

1853–1921 (age 68)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Gaston Redon was a distinguished French architect whose designs contributed to late nineteenth-century French architectu...

Henry Lerolle

1848–1929 (age 81)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Henry Lerolle fostered Parisian art through delicate paintings and steadfast support for emerging artists.

Alfred Lenoir

1850–1920 (age 70)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Alfred Lenoir was an accomplished French sculptor whose technical skill and artistic sensibility were evident in his not...

Alphonse Kahn

1864–1927 (age 63)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Alphonse Kahn transformed Parisian retail with visionary business leadership and a spirit of civic responsibility.

Adolphe Willette

1857–1926 (age 69)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Adolphe Willette was a versatile French writer whose literary contributions enriched late nineteenth-century French cult...

Jules Carpentier

1851–1921 (age 70)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jules Carpentier’s photographs remain treasured for their respectful portrayal of Parisian life and their technical gr...

Georges Gillet

1854–1920 (age 66)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Georges Gillet was a talented French composer whose musical works contributed to late nineteenth-century French musical ...

Marcelle Lender

1861–1926 (age 65)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Marcelle Lender’s stage presence delighted Parisian audiences and reflected her lifelong devotion to the performing ar...

Rosita Mauri

1849–1923 (age 74)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Rosita Mauri was an acclaimed 19th-century ballet dancer whose technical skill and artistic talent left a lasting impres...

Pierre Boutroux

1880–1922 (age 42)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Pierre Boutroux inspired generations of scholars through his thoughtful teaching and writing on the evolution of scienti...

Fernand de La Tombelle

1854–1928 (age 74)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Fernand de La Tombelle was a French composer whose works contributed to the musical traditions of late 19th-century Fran...

Jules Worms

1832–1924 (age 92)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jules Worms celebrated the beauty of everyday life through richly detailed painting that honors ordinary moments.

Louis Capitan

1854–1929 (age 75)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Louis Capitan was a respected French physician whose medical practice and expertise contributed to the advancement of 19...

Paul Philippoteaux

1846–1923 (age 77)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Paul Philippoteaux brought historic events to life through panoramic illustration that blended artistry with scholarly a...

Paul Michaux

1854–1923 (age 69)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Paul Michaux was a French surgeon whose medical expertise and surgical innovations contributed to the advancement of Fre...

Paul Regnard

1850–1927 (age 77)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Paul Regnard combined medical practice with research, leaving a legacy of integrity and scientific curiosity.

Armand Gautier

1837–1920 (age 83)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Armand Gautier was a distinguished French chemist whose scientific work advanced the field of chemistry during the 19th ...

Albert Adès

1893–1921 (age 28)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Albert Adès’s writing offered thoughtful reflections on the human experience, marked by sincerity and nuance.

Charles Fuster

1866–1929 (age 63)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Charles Fuster was a French writer whose literary works contributed to the cultural richness of late 19th-century France...

Georges Jules Bertrand

1849–1929 (age 80)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Georges Jules Bertrand’s paintings continue to offer serene reflections on color and light, honoring his lifelong dedi...

Swan Hennessy

1866–1929 (age 63)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Swan Hennessy was a composer whose musical works contributed to the artistic traditions of late 19th-century Europe.

Berthe Bady

1868–1921 (age 53)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Berthe Bady was celebrated for her expressive performances and her warm, inspiring presence in the theater world.

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ

1842–1923 (age 81)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ was a French painter whose artistic works contributed to the rich tradition of 19th-...

Jean-Paul Laurens

1838–1921 (age 83)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jean-Paul Laurens inspired students with a thoughtful approach to art and history, honoring the craft through dedicated ...

Alexandre Marcel

1860–1928 (age 68)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Alexandre Marcel was a French architect whose designs and innovations contributed to the architectural heritage of late ...

Gaston Eugene Marie Bonnier

1853–1922 (age 69)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Gaston Bonnier devoted his career to deepening the scientific understanding of plants and their habitats.

Jean Dumézil

1857–1929 (age 72)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jean Dumézil was a French military officer whose service and dedication contributed to the armed forces of France.

Joseph Bail

1862–1921 (age 59)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Joseph Bail brought keen observation and grace to every work he created.

Léon Barillot

1844–1929 (age 85)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Léon Barillot was a French painter associated with the Montparnasse artistic community in the late 19th and early 20th ...

Léopold Morice

1843–1920 (age 77)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Léopold Morice's sculptures remain steadfast symbols of civic pride.

Roland Delachenal

1854–1923 (age 69)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Roland Delachenal was a French historian whose scholarly contributions enriched the study of French history in the early...

Marthe Boyer-Breton

1860–1926 (age 66)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Marthe Boyer-Breton captured human warmth with graceful acuity.

Charles Vital Cornu

1851–1927 (age 76)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Charles Vital Cornu was a French sculptor whose works exemplified the artistic traditions of the late 19th and early 20t...

Auguste Ponsot

1846–1924 (age 78)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Auguste Ponsot crafted perfumes that embodied elegance and harmony.

Alfred Breuillé

1847–1929 (age 82)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Alfred Breuillé was a French politician who participated in the political life of France during the Third Republic.

Jules-Léon Chifflot

1868–1926 (age 58)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jules-Léon Chifflot shaped spaces with careful attention to form and purpose.

Étienne Wallon

1855–1924 (age 69)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Étienne Wallon was a French photographer whose work documented the visual culture of the late 19th and early 20th centu...

Auguste Mévisto

1859–1927 (age 68)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Auguste Mévisto devoted himself to the transformative art of theater.

Charles Sablon

1871–1929 (age 58)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Charles Sablon was a French composer whose musical works enriched the cultural life of early 20th-century France.

Diogene Ulyssee Napoleon Maillart

1840–1926 (age 86)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Diogène Maillart painted with serene insight and gentle precision.

Edmond-Alfred Goupy

1838–1920 (age 82)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Edmond-Alfred Goupy was a French physician whose medical practice contributed to healthcare advancement in 19th-century ...