Marcelin-Léger Lafont
1800–1838 (age 38)
Biography
Marcelin-Léger Lafont was a French singer whose vocal talents contributed to the musical life of early nineteenth-century Paris. His career as a performer reflected the rich operatic and vocal traditions of the period.
Lafont's contributions to French musical culture were recognized through his burial in Montmartre Cemetery, where he rests among other notable artists and performers of his generation.