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

Blanche Bronstein
1904–1999 (age 95)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Blanche Bronstein (1904-1999) was a Saint Petersburg-born individual buried in France under the name Vinaver.
Albert de Bailliencourt
1908–1994 (age 86)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Albert de Bailliencourt (1908-1994) was a French person from Neuilly-sur-Seine who was buried in the Grave of Baillienco...
Pierre Naudet
1922–1997 (age 75)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre Naudet (23 December 1922, Paris – 17 December 1997) was a French politician.
Michel Drach
1930–1990 (age 60)
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Greg
1931–1999 (age 68)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Michel Régnier (5 May 1931 – 29 October 1999), best known by his pseudonym Greg, was a Belgian cartoonist best known ...
Jean-Baptiste Niel
1962–1995 (age 33)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste Niel (1962-1995) was a French individual from Valréas who died at a young age.
Germaine Arnault
1906–1997 (age 91)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Germaine Arnault (1906-1997) was a French individual who lived through nearly the entire 20th century.
Robert Desarthis
1909–1993 (age 84)
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Lise Lesèvre
1901–1992 (age 91)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Lise Lesèvre (1901-1992) was a French woman from Domène who lived through both World Wars and into the late 20th centu...
Louise Fouquet
1918–1999 (age 81)
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Louise Fouquet (1918-1999) was a French person from Saint-Usage who was buried in the Grave of Lola.
Lu Chakwan
1906–1994 (age 88)
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Lu Chakwan was a painter whose luminous works blended Eastern sensibilities with Parisian modernism.
Christian Pineau
1904–1995 (age 91)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Christian Pineau (1904-1995) was a French politician and resistance fighter born in Chaumont.
Jeanne Michon
1897–1993 (age 96)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jeanne Michon (1897-1993) was a Parisian who lived for 96 years before being buried in France.
Eileen Agar
1899–1991 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Eileen Agar was a British-Argentine surrealist artist born in Buenos Aires who became associated with the British Surrea...
Erwan Bergot
1930–1993 (age 63)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Erwan Bergot was a French military officer and writer known for his works on military history and conflicts.
Farid Hamadé
1925–1999 (age 74)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Farid Hamadé was a Lebanese politician and diplomat born in Baakleen who served in various governmental roles.
Fernand Grenier
1901–1992 (age 91)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Fernand Grenier (1901-1992) was a French communist from Tourcoing who was buried at the grave of the comité central du ...
François Darbon
1915–1998 (age 83)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
François Darbon was a French individual born in Paris's 16th arrondissement who lived through most of the 20th century.
Miłosz Magin
1929–1999 (age 70)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Miłosz Magin (1929-1999) was a Polish-born person from Łódź who was buried in his eponymous grave.
Moses Bahelfer
1908–1995 (age 87)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Moses Bahelfer was a Lithuanian-born individual who lived in France during the mid-to-late 20th century.
Paul Castanier
1935–1991 (age 56)
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Paul Du Breuil
1932–1991 (age 59)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paul Du Breuil (1932-1991) was a French individual from Vincennes who lived during the mid-20th century.
Aleksandar Petrović
1929–1994 (age 65)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Aleksandar Petrović (1929-1994) was a Serbian film director and screenwriter who died in Paris and was a leading figure...
Marcel Mouloudji
1922–1994 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marcel Mouloudji (1922-1994) was a French singer and actor born in Paris's 4th arrondissement.
Pierre Zucca
1943–1995 (age 52)
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Raoul Georges Nicolo
1923–1993 (age 70)
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Robert Guez
1918–1993 (age 75)
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Casablanca-born French businessman who lived from 1918 to 1993.
Françoise Hoentschel
1901–1992 (age 91)
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Françoise Hoentschel (1901-1992) was a French woman from Paris's 8th arrondissement who lived through most of the 20th ...
Gaston Plissonnier
1913–1995 (age 82)
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Gilles Barbedette
1956–1992 (age 36)
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Jenny Philippoteaux
1892–1991 (age 99)
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Jenny Philippoteaux (1892-1991) was a French woman who lived through nearly a century of French history, from the Belle ...
Serge Peretti
1905–1997 (age 92)
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Silvia Monfort
1923–1991 (age 68)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Silvia Monfort (1923-1991) was a French actress, theatre director, and cultural figure who founded the Carrefour Theatre...
Vicky Messica
1939–1998 (age 59)
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Yvonne Foinant
1892–1990 (age 98)
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Yvonne Foinant was a respected businessperson whose steady leadership won admiration in her community.
Gilberte Duclos
1911–1990 (age 79)
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Gilberte Duclos (1911-1990) was a French person from Paris's 19th arrondissement who was buried in the grave of Jacques ...
Tony Lainé
1930–1992 (age 62)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Tony Lainé (1930-1992) was a Parisian-born French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for his work with children and a...
René Le Guen
1921–1993 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
René Le Guen (1921-1993) was a French communist from Septèmes-les-Vallons who was buried at the grave of the comité c...
Tosca Marmor
1901–1993 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Tosca Marmor was a pianist whose elegant performances and teaching kindled love for music in many hearts.
Angèle Chevrin-Giovoni
1911–1998 (age 87)
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French politician who served throughout the twentieth century.
Jean Bénard
1923–1992 (age 69)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean Bénard was a French individual who lived during the mid-20th century.
Jeanne Eliasberg-Gedon
1903–1991 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jeanne Eliasberg-Gedon was a French individual who lived through most of the 20th century.
Marcel Gardinier
1903–1990 (age 87)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marcel Gardinier was an architect who combined meticulous craftsmanship with a deep respect for the city’s character.
Christian-Jaque
1904–1994 (age 90)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Christian-Jaque (byname of Christian Maudet; 4 September 1904 – 8 July 1994) was a French filmmaker.
Boris Kochno
1904–1990 (age 86)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Boris Kochno was a creative screenwriter whose lyrical voice enriched the theatrical and cinematic worlds he inhabited.
Louis Ducatel
1902–1999 (age 97)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis Ducatel (13 March 1902 – 28 June 1999) was a French politician and businessman from the Pas-de-Calais.
Sadegh Sharafkandi
1938–1992 (age 54)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Sadegh Sharafkandi was an Iranian Kurdish political leader and secretary-general of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurd...
Marc Normant
1944–1995 (age 51)
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A twentieth-century French resident honored with burial in Père Lachaise Cemetery.
Sarkis Der Balian
1909–1996 (age 87)
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Sarkis Der Balian (1909-1996) was a person from Gaziantep who was buried in the Grave of Balian.
Hélène Rouart
1901–1990 (age 89)
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Hélène Rouart (1901-1990) was a French woman who lived through nearly the entire 20th century.