Marie-Suzanne Parmentier

1736–1809 (age 73)

Biography

Marie-Suzanne Parmentier (1736–1809) lived through one of the most consequential periods in French history, witnessing the ancien régime, the Revolution, and the rise of Napoleon. Her seventy-three years spanned dramatic transformations in French society, politics, and culture that reshaped the nation.

Though specific details of her life remain limited in historical records, Parmentier's burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery—itself established in 1804—indicates her family's prominence and standing in Parisian society. Her life represents the experiences of the French upper classes during an era of unprecedented change.

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