Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paris, Île-de-France
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
Gustave Moquet
1848–1921 (age 73)
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Gustave Moquet (1848-1921) was a French individual from Montrouge who was buried at the Grave of Malingre in France.
Paul Adolphe Lebègue
1833–1928 (age 95)
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Paul Adolphe Lebègue is remembered for his calm presence and steady support of family and friends.
Georges Florentin Destrem
1849–1920 (age 71)
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Georges Florentin Destrem (1849-1920) was a Parisian who lived during the latter half of the 19th century and early 20th...
Nelly Roussel
1878–1922 (age 44)
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Nelly Roussel (1878-1922) was a French feminist, anarchist, and birth control advocate who lived and died in Paris.
Olivier Sainsère
1852–1923 (age 71)
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Influential French jurist and legal scholar of the late 19th century.
Olivier d'Ormesson
1849–1923 (age 74)
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Olivier d'Ormesson (1849-1923) was a French aristocrat from Ormesson-sur-Marne, member of the prominent d'Ormesson famil...
Jean-Baptiste Paul Beau
1857–1926 (age 69)
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French diplomat and international affairs professional of the late 19th century.
Paul Le Roux
1850–1923 (age 73)
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Paul Le Roux served with integrity and shaped local politics with a firm commitment to civic responsibility.
Paul Souday
1869–1929 (age 60)
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Paul Souday (1869-1929) was a French literary critic and journalist from Le Havre known for his work in Parisian literar...
Paulo do Rio Branco
1876–1927 (age 51)
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Paulo do Rio Branco (1876-1927) was a Brazilian diplomat who died in Paris and was buried in France.
Alfred Leblanc
1869–1921 (age 52)
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French balloonist and aviation pioneer of the late 19th century.
Alfred Mascuraud
1848–1926 (age 78)
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Alfred Mascuraud was a Parisian who lived from 1848 to 1926 and was buried in the Grave of Mascuraud in France.
Alphonse Tellier
1879–1929 (age 50)
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Alphonse Tellier was a Parisian who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in France.
Arthur Meyer
1844–1924 (age 80)
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Arthur Meyer chronicled Paris with refined prose, shaping the cultural conversation of his day.
Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke
1859–1927 (age 68)
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French physician and neurologist, pioneer for women in medicine.
Simon-Emmanuel Duplay
1836–1924 (age 88)
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Simon-Emmanuel Duplay pioneered surgical practice and nurtured a generation of physicians.
Pierre-Ange-Lucien Le Loup de Sancy
1840–1924 (age 84)
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French notable of the 19th century.
Maurice-Alexandre-Alfred Falguière
1875–1925 (age 50)
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Maurice-Alexandre-Alfred Falguière (1875-1925) was the son of renowned French sculptor Alexandre Falguière, buried at ...
Gaston Chapal
1869–1921 (age 52)
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Gaston Chapal (1869-1921) was a French individual from Paris buried at the Grave of Chapal.
Georges Victor-Hugo
1868–1925 (age 57)
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Remembered as a steady sailor whose calm leadership carried many ships through challenging waters.
E. Charle Lucas
1801–1925 (age 124)
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French individual with an exceptionally long life spanning the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Charles Risler
1848–1923 (age 75)
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Charles Risler (1848-1923) was a French industrialist from Thann who was buried in France.
Marguerite Poccardi
1907–1920 (age 13)
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Marguerite Poccardi (1907-1920) was a young French girl who died at the age of thirteen.
Louis Goffard
1865–1926 (age 61)
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Louis Goffard (1865-1926) was a French individual buried in France.
Georges Rivollet
1852–1928 (age 76)
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Georges Rivollet (1852-1928) was a French figure who lived and died in Paris.
Pauline Rave
1857–1922 (age 65)
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Pauline Rave (1857-1922) was a French woman interred in the Grave of Yvan.
Théodore Henry
1849–1926 (age 77)
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Théodore Henry (1849-1926) was a French person from Montpellier buried in the Grave of Yvan.
Pierre Ulric Ziegler
1852–1928 (age 76)
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Pierre Ulric Ziegler was a French industrialist from Guebwiller who contributed to the textile manufacturing industry in...
Raymond Saisset-Schneider
1844–1926 (age 82)
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Raymond Saisset-Schneider (1844-1926) was a Parisian who lived through the transformative period of France's Third Repub...
Otto Wegener
1849–1924 (age 75)
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Otto Wegener (1849-1924) was a Swedish-born resident of Helsingborg who died in France and was buried in the ossuaire du...
Louis Vert
1865–1924 (age 59)
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Louis Vert (1865–1924) was a French photographer whose images documented the visual culture of his time.
Pyotr von Kauffmann
1857–1926 (age 69)
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A politician driven by a thoughtful commitment to justice and public service.
Polin
1863–1927 (age 64)
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Polin (1863-1927) was a popular French café-concert singer and comedian from Paris's 9th arrondissement.
Robert Picqué
1877–1927 (age 50)
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An aircraft pilot devoted to mastering the early skies with courage and precision.
Berthe Faure
1842–1920 (age 78)
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Berthe Faure (1842–1920) was a Parisian woman whose life reflected the social changes of late nineteenth-century Franc...
Henri Gervex
1852–1929 (age 77)
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Henri Gervex (1852-1929) was a French academic painter from Montmartre known for his portraits and historical scenes.
Marie du Goût de Cazaux
1863–1927 (age 64)
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Marie du Goût de Cazaux was a French woman who lived from 1863 to 1927 and was buried in the Grave of Martin du Nord.
Édouard Clunet
1845–1922 (age 77)
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Édouard Clunet (1845-1922) was a French jurist and international law expert from Grenoble.
Léon de Maupéou
1846–1923 (age 77)
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Léon de Maupéou was a French individual from Mulhouse who lived from 1846 to 1923 and was buried in the Grave of Maup�...
Roger de Francmesnil
1884–1921 (age 37)
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Roger de Francmesnil was a French person who lived from 1884 to 1921 and was buried in the Grave of Maupas.
Louis Roche
1929–1929 (age 0)
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Louis Roche (1929–) was a French politician whose career reflected his dedication to public service.
Edmond du Mesnil
1866–1928 (age 62)
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Edmond du Mesnil (1866-1928) was a Parisian who lived during the Belle Époque and early 20th century France.
Maurice Bucquet
1860–1921 (age 61)
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Maurice Bucquet was a French photographer who documented his era through his lens.
Charles Moreau-Vauthier
1857–1924 (age 67)
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Painter Charles Moreau-Vauthier is remembered for his warm, luminous compositions that continue to invite contemplation ...
Consuelo Fould
1862–1927 (age 65)
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Consuelo Fould was a member of the prominent Franco-Jewish Fould banking family who lived during the late 19th and early...
Dick May
1859–1925 (age 66)
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Journalist Dick May is recalled for his steady reportage and thoughtful dedication to illuminating the human stories of ...
Célian Goury du Roslan
1854–1929 (age 75)
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Célian Goury du Roslan (1854-1929) was a French individual associated with Bogotá who was buried in France.
Eugène Michel Blondelet
1840–1929 (age 89)
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Eugène Michel Blondelet (1840-1929) was a French individual buried in his family grave.
Otto Bouwens van der Boijen
1872–1922 (age 50)
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Otto Bouwens van der Boijen was a Dutch composer whose works contributed to European musical tradition.
Paul Musurus
1841–1927 (age 86)
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Poet Paul Musurus is remembered for his lyric meditations on emotion and thought, a guiding presence now honored at Pèr...