Montparnasse Cemetery

Hélène Parmelin

1915–1998 (age 83)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Hélène Parmelin (née Hélène Jungelson; 19 August 1915, in Nancy – 6 February 1998, in Paris) was a French novelis...

Jacques Derogy

1925–1997 (age 72)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French writer and journalist whose investigative work explored important social and historical themes.

Jacques Madaule

1898–1993 (age 95)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jacques Madaule was a writer whose reflective, witty prose illuminated the nuances of human experience.

Elemer Vagh Weinmann

1906–1994 (age 88)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Elemer Vagh Weinmann was a painter whose expressive work balanced emotional depth with formal precision.

Jacques Lagrange

1917–1995 (age 78)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French screenwriter whose creative talents contributed to cinema and television productions.

Paul Misraki

1908–1998 (age 90)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Paul Misraki (28 January 1908 – 29 October 1998) was a French composer of popular music and film scores.

Léon Chertok

1911–1991 (age 80)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French psychiatrist whose pioneering work advanced the understanding and treatment of mental health.

Sylvia Bataille

1908–1993 (age 85)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Sylvia Bataille was an actor celebrated for her poised, emotionally alive performances.

Xavier Gélin

1946–1999 (age 53)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Xavier Gélin (21 June 1946 – 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel G�...

Andrée Martinerie

1917–1997 (age 80)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Andrée Martinerie (17 April 1917 – 1997) was a 20th-century French writer, laureate of the prix des libraires on 1961...

Serge Gainsbourg

1928–1991 (age 63)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French artist and screenwriter whose innovative work profoundly influenced music, film, and popular culture.

Eugène Ionesco

1909–1994 (age 85)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Eugène Ionesco (; French: [øʒɛn jɔnɛsko]; born Eugen Ionescu, Romanian: [e.uˈdʒen joˈnesku] ; 26 November 1909 ...

René Manaut

1891–1992 (age 101)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French politician whose career in public service spanned several decades of dedicated commitment.

Roger Carcassonne

1911–1991 (age 80)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Roger Carcassonne was a military officer remembered for his steady courage and devotion to duty.

Sabine Zlatin

1907–1996 (age 89)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Sabine Zlatin (13 January 1907 – 21 September 1996) was a Polish-born Jewish Frenchwoman who hid Jewish children durin...

Suzanne Prou

1920–1995 (age 75)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Suzanne Prou (1920 Grimaud, Var - 29–30 December 1995) was a French novelist.

Véronique Mourousi

1961–1992 (age 31)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Véronique Mourousi was a prominent French television journalist and news presenter.

Willy Mucha

1905–1995 (age 90)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Painter Willy Mucha spent decades immersed in Montparnasse’s artistic life, creating calm, luminous works.

Yves Jouffa

1920–1999 (age 79)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Yves Jouffa (20 January 1920 – 13 January 1999) was a human rights activist, member of French Resistance, and lawyer.

Yves Mourousi

1942–1998 (age 56)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Yves Mourousi (20 July 1942 – 7 April 1998) was a French television and radio news presenter and journalist.

Yvon Chotard

1921–1998 (age 77)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Yvon Chotard was a French businessman and entrepreneur.

Orfeo Tamburi

1910–1994 (age 84)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Painter Orfeo Tamburi brought Italian lyricism to Montparnasse, celebrating daily life in gentle tones.

Marguerite Duras

1914–1996 (age 82)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (French: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit ʒɛʁmɛn maʁi dɔnadjø], 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996)...

Cornelius Castoriadis

1922–1997 (age 75)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Cornelius Castoriadis (Greek: Κορνήλιος Καστοριάδης; 11 March 1922 – 26 December 1997) was a Greek...

Emil Cioran

1911–1995 (age 84)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Emil Cioran (; Romanian: [eˈmil tʃoˈran] ; French: [emil sjɔʁɑ̃]; 8 April 1911 – 20 June 1995) was a Romanian p...

Édouard Gourévitch

1921–1999 (age 78)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Édouard Gourévitch was a French rabbi dedicated to spiritual leadership and community service.

Monique Lange

1926–1996 (age 70)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Screenwriter Monique Lange shaped nuanced stories from Montparnasse, blending wit with compassion.

Suzanne Aron

1907–1997 (age 90)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Suzanne Aron was a French philanthropist dedicated to charitable causes and community welfare.

Jean Cohen

1919–1994 (age 75)

Montparnasse Cemetery

University teacher Jean Cohen guided students with thoughtful rigor and steady encouragement.

Léopold Kretz

1907–1990 (age 83)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Léopold Kretz was a French painter who contributed to twentieth-century French visual arts.

Delphine Seyrig

1932–1990 (age 58)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Delphine Seyrig was a celebrated French actress renowned for her distinguished performances in theater and cinema.

Gina Pane

1939–1990 (age 51)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Teacher Gina Pane inspired students with disciplined care as she explored the edges of artistic expression.

Elsa Barraine

1910–1999 (age 89)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Elsa Jacqueline Barraine (French: [baʁɛn]; 13 February 1910 – 20 March 1999) was a composer of French music in the t...

Édouard Boubat

1923–1999 (age 76)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Édouard Boubat (French: [buba]; 13 September 1923 – 30 June 1999) was a French photojournalist and art photographer.

Édouard Pignon

1905–1993 (age 88)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Édouard Pignon was a renowned French painter who made significant contributions to twentieth-century modern art.

Michèle Arnaud

1919–1998 (age 79)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Michèle Arnaud (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl aʁno], born Micheline Caré; 18 March 1919 – 30 March 1998), was a Fr...

Maurice Couve de Murville

1907–1999 (age 92)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jacques-Maurice Couve de Murville (French: [mɔʁis kuv də myʁvil, moʁ-]; 24 January 1907 – 24 December 1999) was a...

Jacques Demy

1931–1990 (age 59)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Screenwriter Jacques Demy crafted luminous tales that continue to enchant audiences.

Jean-Claude Pascal

1927–1992 (age 65)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jean-Claude Pascal was a French writer whose literary works contributed to twentieth-century French culture.

Yves Rocard

1903–1992 (age 89)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Physicist Yves Rocard advanced research with curiosity and a commitment to ethical inquiry.

Jean Sablon

1906–1994 (age 88)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jean Sablon (Nogent-sur-Marne 25 March 1906 – Cannes 24 February 1994) was a French singer, songwriter, composer and a...

Yves Congar

1904–1995 (age 91)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Yves Marie-Joseph Congar (French pronunciation: [iv maʁi ʒozɛf kɔ̃ɡaʁ]; 13 April 1904 – 22 June 1995) was a Fr...

Lev Polugaevsky

1934–1995 (age 61)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Lev Abramovich Polugaevsky (Russian: Лев Абрамович Полугаевский, IPA: [pəlʊɡɐˈjefskʲɪj]; ...

César Baldaccini

1921–1998 (age 77)

Montparnasse Cemetery

César (born Cesare Baldaccini; 1 January 1921 – 6 December 1998), also occasionally referred to as César Baldaccini ...

Sarah Kofman

1934–1994 (age 60)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Sarah Kofman (French: [kɔfman]; 14 September 1934 – 15 October 1994) was a French philosopher.

Annie Kriegel

1926–1995 (age 69)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Annie Kriegel (née Annie Becker; 9 September 1926 – 26 August 1995) was a French historian, a leading expert on commu...

Jean Bruller

1902–1991 (age 89)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Jean Bruller, pen name Vercors, was a celebrated French writer whose works explored themes of human dignity and resistan...

Shapour Bakhtiar

1914–1991 (age 77)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Courageous leader who sought unity and reform for Iran during an unsettled era.

Ролан Топор

1938–1997 (age 59)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Roland Topor (7 January 1938 – 16 April 1997) was a French illustrator, cartoonist, comics artist, painter, novelist, ...

Pierre Comte-Offenbach

1910–1990 (age 80)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Pierre Comte-Offenbach was a French politician dedicated to public service.