Jean-François Pierrugues

1794–1860 (age 66)

Biography

Jean-François Pierrugues was born in 1794 and lived during a transformative period in French history. Though limited information survives about his life, his burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris indicates his significance within his community.

Pierrugues died in 1860 and was interred at one of Europe's most prestigious cemeteries, a reflection of the respect accorded to his memory. His life spanned nearly seven decades of 19th-century French history.

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