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

Sarah Duhamel
1873–1926 (age 53)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Sarah Duhamel was a French individual from Rouen who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Louis Lafferre
1861–1929 (age 68)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis Lafferre (1861-1929) was a French individual from Pau who was interred in the Grave of Lafferre.
Louis Payen
1875–1927 (age 52)
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Louis Payen was a French poet whose literary works enriched the cultural landscape of early 20th-century France.
Léo Claretie
1862–1924 (age 62)
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Léo Claretie was a journalist and literary figure whose writings and cultural stewardship enriched France’s public co...
Madho Rao Scindia
1876–1925 (age 49)
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Madho Rao Scindia was an Indian politician whose leadership contributed to the political discourse of early 20th-century...
Vassily von Anrep
1852–1927 (age 75)
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Vassily von Anrep was a physician whose attentive care and cross-cultural sensitivity brought comfort to those he served...
Maxime Vinaver
1863–1926 (age 63)
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Maxime Vinaver was a Russian lawyer whose legal expertise and intellectual contributions influenced Russian society in t...
Enrique Gómez Carrillo
1873–1927 (age 54)
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Enrique Gómez Carrillo (1873-1927) was a Guatemalan modernist writer, journalist, and diplomat who spent much of his ca...
Eugène Ménégoz
1838–1921 (age 83)
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Eugène Ménégoz (1838-1921) was a French Protestant theologian from Algolsheim known for his liberal theological views...
George Barbu Știrbei
1832–1925 (age 93)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
George Barbu Știrbei was a Romanian military officer whose service and commitment to disciplined reform earned enduring...
Isadora Duncan
1877–1927 (age 50)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Isadora Duncan was an American dancer and artist whose revolutionary approach to modern dance transformed 20th-century p...
Nikolay Chkheidze
1864–1926 (age 62)
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Nikolay Chkheidze was a Georgian politician and Menshevik leader who fled to France after the Russian Revolution.
Alice Heine
1858–1925 (age 67)
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Alice Heine (1858-1925) was an American-born French socialite from New Orleans who became the Princess of Monaco through...
Piero Gobetti
1901–1926 (age 25)
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Piero Gobetti (1901-1926) was an Italian liberal political philosopher, journalist, and publisher from Turin who died in...
Léon Allard
1847–1925 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Léon Allard was a Parisian who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in France.
Edmé-Marie-Raymond Chauvot de Beauchêne
1854–1926 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Edmé-Marie-Raymond Chauvot de Beauchêne was a French military officer remembered for his steady dedication to national...
René Poupardin
1874–1927 (age 53)
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René Poupardin (1874-1927) was a French medievalist historian from Le Havre specializing in the early Middle Ages.
Auguste Gérard
1852–1922 (age 70)
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Auguste Gérard was a French diplomat revered for his thoughtful pursuit of dialogue and international understanding.
Gustave Rouanet
1855–1927 (age 72)
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Gustave Rouanet was a French politician active during the Third Republic.
Yves du Manoir
1904–1928 (age 24)
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Yves du Manoir was a French rugby union player whose early death led to a stadium being named in his honor.
Eugène Étienne
1844–1921 (age 77)
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Eugène Étienne was a French politician instrumental in shaping colonial policy during the Third Republic.
Léon Diguet
1859–1926 (age 67)
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Léon Diguet was a devoted naturalist whose explorations brought new understanding of Mexico’s landscapes and peoples.
Léon Tinseau
1842–1921 (age 79)
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Léon Tinseau was a French individual from Autun who lived during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Maurice Bernhardt
1864–1928 (age 64)
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Maurice Bernhardt (1864-1928) was the son of actress Sarah Bernhardt and lived in Paris's 8th arrondissement.
Michel Morphy
1863–1928 (age 65)
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Michel Morphy was a French writer active during the Belle Époque and early 20th century.
Émile Joseph Nestor Carlier
1849–1927 (age 78)
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Émile Joseph Nestor Carlier was a sculptor celebrated for his graceful, human-centered artistry.
Élémir Bourges
1852–1925 (age 73)
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Élémir Bourges was a French writer whose literary works engaged with modernist and symbolist traditions.
Gabriel Delanne
1857–1926 (age 69)
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Gabriel Delanne was a French spiritist writer and theorist from Paris who promoted scientific approaches to spiritualism...
Adrien Pezon
1871–1920 (age 49)
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Adrien Pezon (1871-1920) was a French resident of the Brussels metropolitan area buried in France.
Philippe Daudet
1909–1923 (age 14)
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Philippe Daudet was the son of French writer Léon Daudet who died under mysterious circumstances in 1923 at age 14.
Alberto Blest
1830–1920 (age 90)
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Alberto Blest was a writer whose literary career extended across the 19th century.
Jean-François Raffaëlli
1850–1924 (age 74)
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Jean-François Raffaëlli's illustrations captured the dignity of everyday Parisians.
Frédéric Masson
1847–1923 (age 76)
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Frédéric Masson was a French historian and academician who lived from 1847 to 1923, known for his works on Napoleon an...
Pierre Bourdier
1895–1923 (age 28)
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Pierre Bourdier is remembered for his service and the quiet heroism of his generation.
Jules Bourdier
1867–1924 (age 57)
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Jules Bourdier was a French figure of the Belle Époque era.
Georges Bos
1868–1923 (age 55)
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Georges Bos (1868-1923) was a French individual buried in his family grave.
André Worms de Romilly
1869–1928 (age 59)
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André Worms de Romilly was a French military officer or aristocrat from Saumur active in the late 19th and early 20th c...
Gaston Cotelle
1884–1924 (age 40)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Gaston Cotelle was a French individual who lived during the Belle Époque and early 20th century.
Léopold Lévy
1856–1925 (age 69)
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Léopold Lévy (1856-1925) was a French individual from Soultz-Haut-Rhin buried in the Grave of Weill-Levy.
Raphaël Margossian
1844–1922 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Raphaël Margossian (1844-1922) was a French-Armenian figure who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Émile Alglave
1842–1928 (age 86)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Émile Alglave was a prominent French jurist and legal scholar.
Christian Marie Édouard Hamel
1864–1922 (age 58)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Christian Marie Édouard Hamel (1864-1922) was a Parisian who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Adrien Mantoux
1839–1921 (age 82)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Adrien Mantoux (1839-1921) was a French individual who was buried at the Grave of Mantoux in France.
Gaston Mayer
1849–1920 (age 71)
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Gaston Mayer was a Parisian who lived from 1849 to 1920 and was buried in the Grave of Pierre Gaston Mayer in France.
Anna Mayer
1858–1923 (age 65)
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Anna Mayer was a French woman from Bordeaux who lived from 1858 to 1923 and was buried alongside Pierre Gaston Mayer.
Julie Vellay
1838–1926 (age 88)
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Julie Vellay's memory lives on through the kindness she extended to her community.
Eugène Lazare Richtenberger
1856–1920 (age 64)
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Eugène Lazare Richtenberger (1856-1920) was a French figure who lived and died in Paris.
Georges Jouanny
1851–1922 (age 71)
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Georges Jouanny's vision and industrial leadership contributed to progress while he remained humble.
François Thomas Cabany
1849–1925 (age 76)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
François Thomas Cabany was a Parisian who lived from 1849 to 1925 and was buried in the Grave of Cabany in France.
Edmond Guillemin-Tarayre
1832–1920 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Edmond Guillemin-Tarayre was a determined engineer whose efforts strengthened the infrastructure of Paris for generation...