Jane Brienz

1883–1974 (age 91)

Biography

Jane Brienz spent nearly a century bearing witness to Paris's changing moods, always greeting the city with a calm, generous heart and sharing stories that connected the old and the new.

She now lies amid the slopes of Père Lachaise Cemetery, where visitors pause to appreciate the gentleness she brought to every gathering.

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