Marie Samary

1848–1941 (age 93)

Biography

Marie Samary (1848–1941) saw Paris and France change around her over a near-century of upheaval, and though the particulars of her profession have faded from the headlines, her devotion to community and the generations she touched endured quietly.

Her resting place in Passy Cemetery invites visitors to remember the gentle resilience of a woman whose lifetime mirrored so many of her nation’s trials and hopes.

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