Marcel Pagnol

1895–1974 (age 79)

Biography

Marcel Pagnol brought Provençal life to the stage and screen with a gentle humor and deep affection for the characters he portrayed. His celebrated plays and films, such as the "Marseille Trilogy," resonated with audiences for their warmth, their humanity, and their lyrical depiction of family bonds.

He remains a towering figure in French culture, cherished for his storytelling and remembered with affection at La Treille cemetery.

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Also buried at La Treille cemetery

David Magnan
1898–1918 (age 20)
La Treille cemetery
David Magnan was a young soldier whose service during the last year of the First World War ended in 1918.
Jacqueline Pagnol
1920–2016 (age 96)
La Treille cemetery