Deaths in the 1800s

Pierre Garnier de Laboissière

1755–1809 (age 54)

Pantheon

French military officer and decorated soldier of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

Jeanne Baret

1740–1807 (age 67)

Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh

Jeanne Baret was a French explorer and botanist who became the first woman to circumnavigate the globe, disguised as a m...

Marie Adélaïde of France

1732–1800 (age 68)

Basilica of Saint-Denis

Adrienne de Noailles, Mademoiselle d'Ayen

1759–1807 (age 48)

Picpus Cemetery

Nicolas-Jacques Conté

1755–1805 (age 50)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Dominique de La Rochefoucauld

1712–1800 (age 88)

Rouen Cathedral

Dominique de La Rochefoucauld was a French politician whose career spanned the ancien régime and Revolutionary periods.

Antoine Philippe, Duke of Montpensier

1775–1807 (age 32)

Dreux Royal Chapel

Antoine Philippe, Duke of Montpensier (1775-1807) was a French prince and member of the House of Orléans who died in ex...

Friedrich August Eschen

1776–1800 (age 24)

Servoz

Friedrich August Eschen was a German author whose literary work contributed to the Romantic period of European letters.

Frances Rainsford

1760–1809 (age 49)

Montmartre Cemetery

Frances Rainsford was a woman whose life was connected to early 19th-century Paris and its cultural heritage.

Gaétan Vestris

1729–1808 (age 79)

Montmartre Cemetery

Gaétan Vestris was an acclaimed 18th-century ballet dancer celebrated for his technical mastery and artistic innovation...

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

1725–1805 (age 80)

Montmartre Cemetery

Jean-Baptiste Greuze was a renowned French painter celebrated for his emotionally expressive genre scenes.

Thérèse Vestris

1726–1808 (age 82)

Montmartre Cemetery

Thérèse Vestris was an accomplished 18th-century ballet dancer and member of the celebrated Vestris family.

Antoine Joseph Santerre

1752–1809 (age 57)

Montmartre Cemetery

Antoine Joseph Santerre was a French military officer who served during the Revolutionary era.

Charles-Henri Sanson

1739–1806 (age 67)

Montmartre Cemetery

François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé

1739–1800 (age 61)

Montmartre Cemetery

French writer and marquis of the eighteenth century.

Marie Allard

1742–1802 (age 60)

Montmartre Cemetery

French actress of the eighteenth-century Parisian stage.

Philippe Henri, marquis de Ségur

1724–1801 (age 77)

Montmartre Cemetery

Chaumont de La Millière

1746–1803 (age 57)

Montmartre Cemetery

French administrator during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.

Dazincourt

1747–1809 (age 62)

Montmartre Cemetery

French actor of the late eighteenth-century Parisian theater.

Louis-Antoine de Rohan-Chabot

1733–1807 (age 74)

Castle of La Roche-Guyon

French military officer and nobleman of the Revolutionary era.

Pierre Nicolas de Fontenay

1743–1806 (age 63)

Hautot-sur-Seine

French politician of the Revolutionary era.

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

1732–1806 (age 74)

Saint-Roch, Paris

Jean-Baptiste Dureau de la Malle

1742–1807 (age 65)

Mauves-sur-Huisne

French politician of the 18th century.

Ambroise-Léopold Jourdain de l'Eloge

1728–1808 (age 80)

Valloires Abbey

French wholesaler and merchant of the 18th century.

Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie

1718–1804 (age 86)

Église Saint-Martin de Broglie

French military officer and 2nd duc de Broglie of the 18th century.

Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil

1724–1802 (age 78)

Cimetière du Calvaire

Étienne-Alexandre Bernier

1762–1806 (age 44)

Cimetière du Calvaire

Catholic priest who served during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.

Charles Victoire Emmanuel Leclerc

1772–1802 (age 30)

Château de Montgobert

French military officer and general under Napoleon Bonaparte.

Sybille de Dietrich

1755–1806 (age 51)

Cimetière Sainte-Hélène de Strasbourg

Georges II Jacob

1768–1803 (age 35)

Cimetière Sainte-Marguerite

Georges II Jacob was a celebrated French chair maker and furniture craftsman known for his neoclassical designs.

Anne-Catherine de Ligniville, Madame Helvétius

1722–1800 (age 78)

Auteuil Cemetery

Hubert Robert

1733–1808 (age 75)

Auteuil Cemetery

Hubert Robert was a celebrated 18th-century French architect and painter known for his romantic landscapes and classical...

François Petau de Maulette

1742–1805 (age 63)

cemetery of Montfort-l'Amaury

François Petau de Maulette was a French politician active during the late 18th century.

Antoine Richepanse

1770–1802 (age 32)

Fort Delgrès

Antoine Richepanse was a French military officer whose service extended to colonial territories.

Henri Paulin Panon Desbassayns

1732–1800 (age 68)

Cimetière marin de Saint-Paul

Charles-François Delacroix

1741–1805 (age 64)

Chartreuse Cemetery

Jean Pillore

1724–1803 (age 79)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien

1772–1804 (age 32)

Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes

Robert Tascher de La Pagerie

1740–1806 (age 66)

church of St. Peter St. Paul

Robert Tascher de La Pagerie was a French naval officer who served in the Royal Navy during the late eighteenth century.

Jean Baptiste Kléber

1753–1800 (age 47)

Cronenbourg French National Cemetery

François Fellonneau

1744–1801 (age 57)

Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery

François-Joseph Carbon

1756–1801 (age 45)

Sainte-Catherine cemetery

Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim

1744–1805 (age 61)

church Sainte-Eulalie of Montpellier

Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim was a German-born warrior monk whose life united military service with religious devot...

Napoleon Charles Bonaparte

1802–1807 (age 5)

église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Saint-Leu-la-Forêt

Étienne Vincent de Marniola

1781–1809 (age 28)

cemetery of Beynost

Étienne Vincent de Marniola was a French jurist whose legal expertise contributed to French jurisprudence during the ea...

Armand de Chateaubriand

1768–1809 (age 41)

cimetière marin du Rosais

Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle

1775–1809 (age 34)

Vault of Governors

Jean-François Berruyer

1741–1804 (age 63)

Vault of Governors

Jean-François Berruyer was a French military officer who served during the revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.

Joseph Alexandre Pierre de Ségur, Viscount of Ségur

1756–1805 (age 49)

Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Hourcadère de Trébons

Joseph Alexandre Pierre de Ségur, Viscount of Ségur, was a French writer and nobleman.

Madame de Montesson

1738–1806 (age 68)

église Saint-Sulpice de Seine-Port