Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Bénabou

1932–2022 (age 90)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Bénabou (1932 – 11 February 2022) was a French mathematician, known for his contributions to category theory.

Max Wechsler

1925–2020 (age 95)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Max Wechsler (1 June 1925 – 12 May 2020) was a French painter, draughtsman, collage and mixed-media artist.

Pierre-Henri Derycke

1935–2020 (age 85)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Cherished for his steady guidance in cultural circles and kindness to friends.

Christèle Würmser

1959–2022 (age 63)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Christèle Würmser was an actor whose career was devoted to the performing arts.

Xavier Gardinier

1931–2013 (age 82)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

A gentle presence who brought warmth to every gathering and upheld the spirit of his beloved city.

Lucien Duval

1921–2014 (age 93)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Lucien Duval was a French Resistance fighter and recipient of the Ordre de la Libération who lived from 1921 to 2014.

Antoine Roblot

1926–2023 (age 97)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

A beloved actor whose nuanced performances on stage and screen delighted audiences for decades.

Claude Froidevaux

1930–2015 (age 85)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Claude Froidevaux was a researcher whose career was devoted to scholarly work and investigation.

Torab Haghsehnas

1942–2016 (age 74)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Torab Haghsehnas (1942-2016) was an Iranian-born individual from Jahrom who was buried in France.

Maurice Obréjan

1924–2017 (age 93)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Maurice Obréjan (1924-2017) was a Parisian who lived for 93 years and was buried in France.

José Da Silva Terra

1928–2014 (age 86)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

José Da Silva Terra was a Portuguese-born individual who spent his later life in France.

Annick Le Scoëzec-Masson

1955–2022 (age 67)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Annick Le Scoëzec-Masson was a writer whose career was devoted to literary work and creative expression.

Stéphan Villeneuve

1968–2017 (age 49)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Stéphan Villeneuve (1968-2017) was a French person born in Neuilly-sur-Seine who died at age 49.

Pierre Garcin

1927–2013 (age 86)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre Garcin (1927–2013) was a French individual whose life reflected the dynamic history of twentieth-century France...

Julien Jalâl Eddine Weiss

1953–2015 (age 62)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Laurent Bouvet

1968–2021 (age 53)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Laurent Bouvet (9 July 1968 – 18 December 2021) was a French political scientist.

Philippe Dahhan

1934–2012 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Philippe Dahhan (1934-2012) was a French individual born in Paris and buried in the Grave of Dahhan.

Françoise Janicot

1929–2017 (age 88)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Françoise Janicot (1929–2017) was a French photographer whose work contributed to the rich visual culture of twentiet...

Roger Jacquet

1928–2014 (age 86)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Roger Jacquet (1928-2014) was a French individual from Lyon's 2nd arrondissement who was buried at the Grave of Jacquet ...

Paulette Coquatrix

1916–2018 (age 102)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Paulette Coquatrix was the wife of Bruno Coquatrix, the legendary director of the Olympia music hall in Paris.

César Covo

1912–2015 (age 103)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Eliane Lejeune-Bonnier

1921–2015 (age 94)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Eliane Lejeune-Bonnier (1921–2015) was a French composer whose musical creations contributed to the nation's rich arti...

Napoléon Gourgaud du Taillis

1922–2010 (age 88)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Napoléon Gourgaud du Taillis was a French aristocrat and descendant of General Gaspard Gourgaud, Napoleon Bonaparte's a...

Pierre-Marie Ziegler

1950–2013 (age 63)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre-Marie Ziegler (1950–2013) was a French painter whose artistic contributions reflected the vitality of contempor...

François Bexon

1921–2011 (age 90)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

François Bexon was a French individual born in Paris's 8th arrondissement in 1921 who died in 2011.

Cécile Éluard

1918–2016 (age 98)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Cécile Éluard (1918-2016) lived in Bray-et-Lû and was buried at the Grave of Éluard.

Hélène Sielka

1943–2015 (age 72)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Hélène Sielka was a French resident of Gouvieux who lived from 1943 to 2015.

Emmanuel Limido

1959–2015 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Emmanuel Limido was a French individual who lived in Paris from 1959 to 2015.

Laura Hilden

1926–2015 (age 89)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Laura Hilden was a Parisian resident who lived through nearly nine decades of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Bernard Cochinal

1928–2016 (age 88)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bernard Cochinal was a French individual from the Ardennes region who lived through much of the 20th century.

Jean Bacon

1914–2012 (age 98)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Bacon was a Bordeaux-born individual who lived from 1914 to 2012.

Marion Scali

1949–2015 (age 66)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marion Scali (1949–2015) was a French writer whose literary works contributed to the richness of twentieth-century Fre...

Jacques Austruy

1930–2010 (age 80)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jacques Austruy was a French individual who lived in Paris during the mid-to-late 20th century.

Christalle de la Bruyère

1960–2016 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Christalle de la Bruyère was a French Guianese individual from Cayenne who lived from 1960 to 2016.

Cécile Martin

1982–2015 (age 33)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Nils Thornander

1958–2022 (age 64)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Nils Thornander (3 May 1958 – 10 June 2022) was a Swedish-born French visual artist and composer.

Suzon Garrigues

1994–2015 (age 21)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Albert Denis

1914–2010 (age 96)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Albert Denis was a French individual from Paris who lived from 1914 to 2010.

Claude Coulon

1940–2010 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Claude Coulon was a French resident of Saint-Girons in the Ariège department.

Laurence Dubois-Destrizais

1962–2015 (age 53)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Laurence Dubois-Destrizais was a Parisian who lived during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Gaëtan Mootoo

1952–2018 (age 66)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Georges Vendryès

1920–2014 (age 94)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Régine Van Den Broek D'Obrenan

1909–2014 (age 105)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Régine Van Den Broek D'Obrenan was a writer whose thoughtful words continue to resonate.

Christiane Beaujolin

1923–2015 (age 92)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Christiane Beaujolin (1923-2015) was a French person born in Versailles who lived for 92 years.

Jacqueline Gascuel

1925–2017 (age 92)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jacqueline Gascuel was a librarian cherished for her dedication to sharing literature.

Marie-Claire Bourdieu

1936–2014 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marie-Claire Bourdieu (1936-2014) was the wife of renowned French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, with whom she shares a to...

Raymond Jouart

1928–2013 (age 85)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Raymond Jouart (1928-2013) was a French individual born in Paris's 4th arrondissement and buried in the Grave of Jouart.

Etienne Morin

1914–2011 (age 97)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Etienne Morin was a French illustrator whose artistic work enriched the visual culture of his time.

Suzanne Merleau-Ponty

1914–2010 (age 96)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Suzanne Merleau-Ponty was a French psychologist and academic, sister of philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty.

Teresa Mota

1940–2022 (age 82)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Teresa Mota was a Portuguese individual whose specific contributions are not widely documented.