Maurice Bourdel

1889–1968 (age 79)

Biography

Maurice Bourdel was a French figure whose life spanned the transformative years of the late 19th and 20th centuries. Born in 1889, he witnessed and lived through significant periods of French history, from the Belle Époque through the post-war era.

Bourdel's legacy is preserved at Père Lachaise Cemetery, one of Paris's most distinguished burial grounds, reflecting his place in French society. He passed away in 1968, leaving behind a life marked by the changing landscapes of modern France.

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