Père Lachaise Cemetery

Paris, Île-de-France

Est. 1804 110 acres 6,500+ memorials
The largest cemetery in Paris and one of the most visited in the world. Home to the graves of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, and Frédéric Chopin.

Memorials

Gaston Planté
1834–1889 (age 55)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Gaston Planté (French pronunciation: [ʁɛmɔ̃ lwi ɡastɔ̃ plɑ̃te]; 22 April 1834 – 21 May 1889) was a French ph...
Abel Pavet de Courteille
1821–1889 (age 68)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Abel Jean Baptiste Michel Pavet de Courteille (23 June 1821 – 12 December 1889) was a 19th-century French orientalist,...
Louis Lacombe
1818–1884 (age 66)
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Émile Félix Fleury
1815–1884 (age 69)
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Émile Félix Fleury was a French military officer whose service spanned much of the nineteenth century.
Louis Edmond Duranty
1833–1880 (age 47)
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Charles Degeorge
1837–1888 (age 51)
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Charles Jean Marie Degeorge (1837 in Lyon – 1888 in Paris) was a French sculptor, and medallist, whose best-known work...
Paul de Musset
1804–1880 (age 76)
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Adam Prazmowski
1821–1885 (age 64)
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Adam Prazmowski was an astronomer whose scientific observations advanced nineteenth-century astronomical knowledge.
Louis Blanc
1811–1882 (age 71)
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Edmond François Valentin About
1828–1885 (age 57)
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Edmond François Valentin About was a French writer and journalist whose works engaged with nineteenth-century social an...
Charles-Adolphe Wurtz
1817–1884 (age 67)
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Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
1838–1889 (age 51)
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Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam was a French Symbolist writer known for his philosophical tales and the novel 'L'Ève fu...
Henri Giffard
1825–1882 (age 57)
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Louis-Auguste Desmarres
1810–1882 (age 72)
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French ophthalmologist who advanced nineteenth-century eye medicine.
Alfred Le Roux
1815–1880 (age 65)
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Alphonsine
1825–1883 (age 58)
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Nineteenth-century French actress known for her theatrical performances.
Amélie Boudet
1795–1883 (age 88)
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André Gratien West
1806–1885 (age 79)
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French historian whose scholarly work advanced historical knowledge.
Antoine Breguet
1851–1882 (age 31)
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Armand Laity
1812–1889 (age 77)
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French politician dedicated to public service and civic engagement.
Athalie Manvoy
1843–1887 (age 44)
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Gustave d'Eichthal
1804–1886 (age 82)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French writer and intellectual who engaged with nineteenth-century philosophical discourse.
Hermance Lesguillon
1812–1882 (age 70)
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Hugues Bouffé
1800–1888 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French actor whose career contributed to nineteenth-century theatrical traditions.
Hyacinthe Firmin Didot
1794–1880 (age 86)
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Antoine Aigon
1837–1884 (age 47)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French sculptor whose works contributed to nineteenth-century artistic traditions.
Louis-Marie-Victor Palasne de Champeaux
1818–1885 (age 67)
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Prosper Hochet
1810–1883 (age 73)
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French politician active in nineteenth-century governance and public service.
Louis Paul Achille Guilhem
1808–1880 (age 72)
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Eugène Gareau
1811–1888 (age 77)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French politician dedicated to nineteenth-century public service and governance.
Augustin Guyard-Delalain
1797–1881 (age 84)
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Alphonse Toussenel
1803–1885 (age 82)
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French writer whose intellectual works engaged with nineteenth-century social philosophy.
Alexandre Jacques François Brière de Boismont
1797–1881 (age 84)
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Judah P. Benjamin
1811–1884 (age 73)
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Judah P. Benjamin was a nineteenth-century writer whose literary works reflected the intellectual currents of his era.
Ernest Courtot de Cissey
1810–1882 (age 72)
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Auguste-Joseph Magne
1816–1885 (age 69)
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Auguste-Joseph Magne was a notable nineteenth-century architect whose designs contributed significantly to French urban ...
Auguste Anastasi
1820–1889 (age 69)
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Auguste Anastasi (15 November 1820 – 15 March 1889) was a French landscape painter and lithographer who became a notab...
Auguste Clésinger
1814–1883 (age 69)
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Auguste Clésinger was a nineteenth-century painter whose artistic works contributed to French cultural heritage.
Auguste Hadamard
1823–1886 (age 63)
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Auguste Luc Nompar de Caumont
1803–1882 (age 79)
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Auguste Luc Nompar de Caumont was a nineteenth-century French politician whose career reflected his commitment to public...
Auguste Mermet
1810–1889 (age 79)
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Auguste Mermet (French pronunciation: [ɔɡyst(ə) mɛʁmɛ]; 5 January 1810 – 4 July 1889) was a French opera compose...
Charles-Alfred Bertauld
1812–1882 (age 70)
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Charles-Alfred Bertauld was a nineteenth-century lawyer whose professional contributions influenced French legal practic...
Charles Amouroux
1843–1885 (age 42)
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Ludwik Nabielak
1804–1883 (age 79)
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Ludwik Nabielak was a nineteenth-century writer whose literary contributions enriched European cultural life.
Édouard Bonnet-Duverdier
1824–1882 (age 58)
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Louis-Adolphe Eude
1818–1889 (age 71)
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Louis-Adolphe Eude was a nineteenth-century sculptor whose works contributed significantly to French artistic tradition.
Jean de Yakovleff
1804–1882 (age 78)
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Louis-Charles Janson
1823–1881 (age 58)
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Louis-Charles Janson was a nineteenth-century sculptor whose artistic works contributed to French sculptural tradition.
Hélène Bertin
d. 1887
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Auguste Godchaux
1825–1884 (age 59)
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Auguste Godchaux was a nineteenth-century painter whose artistic contributions enriched French cultural heritage.