Deaths in the 1840s

Jacques Nicolas de Broé

1790–1840 (age 50)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jacques Nicolas de Broé (1790-1840) was a French nobleman from Beauvais who lived during the Napoleonic and Restoration...

Pierre-Thomas-Laurent Paillette

1776–1844 (age 68)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre-Thomas-Laurent Paillette (1776-1844) was a French figure from Le Havre who lived during the Revolutionary and Nap...

Jacob François Marulaz

1769–1842 (age 73)

Haute-Saône

Philippe Dequeux De Saint-Hilaire

1766–1847 (age 81)

Hazebrouck

Dominique Papety

1815–1849 (age 34)

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Pierre Berthezène

1775–1847 (age 72)

Hérault

Pierre Clavel

1773–1843 (age 70)

Haute-Saône

Paul Avrial

1800–1848 (age 48)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

François Émion

1772–1844 (age 72)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Frédéric-Louis Tattet

1768–1842 (age 74)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Frédéric-Louis Tattet was a French individual who lived from 1768 to 1842 and was buried in France.

Gustave-Théodore Weyland

1806–1849 (age 43)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Gustave-Théodore Weyland was a German-born French official from Weimar active during the July Monarchy.

Frédéric-Charles Weyland

1800–1847 (age 47)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Frédéric-Charles Weyland was a French individual who lived from 1800 to 1847, born in Weimar and buried in France.

Achille Bégé

1794–1844 (age 50)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Baptiste-Théodore Declerck

1766–1844 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Baptiste-Théodore Declerck (1766-1844) was a French figure from Dunkirk who lived through the French Revolution, N...

Sophie Victoire Alexandrine de Girardin Vassy

1762–1845 (age 83)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Thomas Cauvin

1762–1846 (age 84)

Le Mans

Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz

1758–1841 (age 83)

Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency

Karol Kniaziewicz

1762–1842 (age 80)

Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency

Fleuride-Albertine Maniez

1793–1847 (age 54)

Saint-Mandé

Fleuride-Albertine Maniez was a resident of Saint-Mandé during the early 19th century.

Michael Joseph Quin

1796–1843 (age 47)

Boulogne-sur-Mer

Michael Joseph Quin was an Irish-born writer of the early 19th century.

Pierre-Arsène-Denis Husson

1767–1843 (age 76)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre-Arsène-Denis Husson (1767-1843) was an Arras-born individual who lived through the tumultuous Revolutionary and ...

Denis-Michel Faucheur

1768–1849 (age 81)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Aimé-Joseph-Gabriel Jourdan

1771–1846 (age 75)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marie-Pierre-Hippolyte Sanguin de Livry

1791–1847 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marie-Pierre-Hippolyte Sanguin de Livry (1791-1847) was a French nobleman and politician from Paris.

Maria Margherita Milanollo

1832–1848 (age 16)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Maria Margherita Milanollo was an Italian child prodigy violinist of the 19th century.

Clotaire-Philippe-Gabriel d'Avignon

1780–1842 (age 62)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Clotaire-Philippe-Gabriel d'Avignon was a French individual who lived from 1780 to 1842 and was buried in France.

Alexis Dosne

1781–1849 (age 68)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles Boury

1789–1846 (age 57)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles Boury was a French resident who lived through the Revolutionary and post-Napoleonic periods.

Margaret Chinnery

1765–1840 (age 75)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Sophie Devienne

1763–1841 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Konstancja Wołłowicz

1788–1841 (age 53)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Polish woman (1788–1841) buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery, reflecting her ties to Parisian society.

Jean-Baptiste-François de Bourgeon

1757–1843 (age 86)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles-François Houel

1819–1849 (age 30)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

French artist (1819–1849) whose brief life coincided with the Romantic movement in Paris.

Alexandrine Louise Brinquant

1811–1849 (age 38)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Sicaire Dardan

1763–1842 (age 79)

Brantôme

Daniel Saint

1778–1847 (age 69)

Saint-Lô

French painter (1778–1847) whose career spanned the Revolutionary, Napoleonic, and Restoration periods.

Henri Gatien Bertrand

1773–1844 (age 71)

Les Invalides

François Marie Borgnies-Desbordes

1769–1848 (age 79)

Morlaix

Marie-Sophie Lousier

1775–1844 (age 69)

Vendôme

Louis Bonaparte

1778–1846 (age 68)

Saint-Leu-la-Forêt

Louis Bonaparte was King of Holland from 1806 to 1810, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, and father of Napoleon III.

Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval

1767–1842 (age 75)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Charles de Choiseul-Praslin

1805–1847 (age 42)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Alexis Bouvard

1767–1843 (age 76)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French astronomer whose observational work and calculations advanced the study of celestial mechanics in the 19th centur...

Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde

1756–1841 (age 85)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel

1774–1846 (age 72)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis

1792–1843 (age 51)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French engineer and mathematician whose work on the Coriolis effect became fundamental to physics and atmospheric scienc...

Jules Dumont d'Urville

1790–1842 (age 52)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Aloysius Bertrand

1807–1841 (age 34)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French writer and poet whose literary works contributed to the Romantic movement in 19th-century France.

Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph, comte Boulay de la Meurthe

1761–1840 (age 79)

Montparnasse Cemetery

Pierre-Augustin Hulin

1758–1841 (age 83)

Montparnasse Cemetery

French military officer whose service to his nation spanned the revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.