Jacques-Alfred Colmet

1817–1893 (age 76)

Biography

Jacques-Alfred Colmet (1817–1893) was a distinguished French lawyer who practiced during a significant period of legal development in 19th-century France. His career in law reflected the evolving judicial system of his time, and he earned recognition sufficient to be honored with burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery.

Colmet's professional contributions to the legal profession and his standing in French society are commemorated by his final resting place among the notable figures interred at Père Lachaise, one of the world's most prestigious cemeteries.

Also buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery

Oscar Wilde
1854–1900 (age 46)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright and poet from Dublin, famous for his wit and works like "The Picture of ...
Jim Morrison
1943–1971 (age 28)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
American singer-songwriter and poet who was the iconic lead vocalist of The Doors and died in Paris in 1971 at age 27.
Frédéric Chopin
1810–1849 (age 39)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, renowned for his solo piano compositions including nocturnes, ...
Philippe Daudet
1909–1923 (age 14)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Philippe Daudet was the son of French writer Léon Daudet who died under mysterious circumstances in 1923 at age 14.
André-Abel Depesseville
1885–1939 (age 54)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
André-Abel Depesseville (1885-1939) was a French Parisian who lived through World War I and the interwar period.
Manuel Alvess
1939–2009 (age 70)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Manuel Alvess was an artist whose creative contributions enriched the cultural heritage of his time.