Deaths in the 1850s

Jacques Lacornée

1779–1856 (age 77)

Auteuil Cemetery

Henri Braconnot

1780–1855 (age 75)

Cimetière de Préville

French pharmacist and chemist of the nineteenth century.

François Leuret

1797–1851 (age 54)

Cimetière de Préville

Harriet Taylor Mill

1807–1858 (age 51)

Saint-Véran Cemetery

British writer and philosopher known for her advocacy of liberty and equality.

Agathe de Rambaud

1764–1853 (age 89)

Saint-Véran Cemetery

Esprit Requien

1788–1851 (age 63)

Saint-Véran Cemetery

French naturalist dedicated to the study of natural history.

Jean Gabriel Marchand

1765–1851 (age 86)

Saint Roch Cemetery

Albin Crépu

1799–1859 (age 60)

Saint Roch Cemetery

French physician of the nineteenth century.

Artus de Miribel

1785–1853 (age 68)

Saint Roch Cemetery

Charles Planelli de Lavalette

1763–1854 (age 91)

Saint Roch Cemetery

French politician of the Revolutionary and Restoration periods.

Jean-Baptiste Schwilgué

1776–1856 (age 80)

Cimetière Sainte-Hélène de Strasbourg

Charles Frédéric Gerhardt

1816–1856 (age 40)

Cimetière Sainte-Hélène de Strasbourg

French chemist whose innovations advanced nineteenth-century chemical science.

Honoré-Hugues Berriat

1778–1854 (age 76)

Saint Roch Cemetery

Victor Sappey

1801–1856 (age 55)

Saint Roch Cemetery

French sculptor of the nineteenth century.

Félix Penet

1782–1850 (age 68)

Saint Roch Cemetery

Benjamin de Rolland

1773–1855 (age 82)

Saint Roch Cemetery

Benjamin de Rolland was a French court painter whose career flourished during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Louis Crozet

1784–1858 (age 74)

Saint Roch Cemetery

William Joseph Chaminade

1761–1850 (age 89)

Chartreuse Cemetery

William Joseph Chaminade was a devoted Catholic priest whose career spanned nearly nine decades of religious service and...

Alexandre Auguste Joubert-Bonnaire

1775–1859 (age 84)

Cimetière de l'Est

Anselme François René Papiau de La Verrie

1770–1856 (age 86)

Cimetière de l'Est

Anselme François René Papiau de La Verrie was a French politician who dedicated his career to public service during th...

René Poudret de Sevret

1775–1851 (age 76)

Cimetière de l'Est

Henry Benoît Allard

1787–1856 (age 69)

Cimetière de l'Est

Henry Benoît Allard was a French military officer whose career reflected the dedication required of those serving durin...

Augustin-Louis Cauchy

1789–1857 (age 68)

Cemetery Sceaux

Marie-Victoire Jaquotot

1772–1855 (age 83)

cemetery of Terre Cabade

Marie-Victoire Jaquotot was a French painter whose artistic talents and creative vision earned her recognition during th...

Abbé Chazottes

1794–1858 (age 64)

cemetery of Terre Cabade

Benoît Arzac

1777–1858 (age 81)

cemetery of Terre Cabade

Benoît Arzac was a French politician who served his community throughout the early 19th century.

Félix Aimé Lasnon

1778–1853 (age 75)

cemetery of Terre Cabade

Louis Auguste de Bourbel de Montpinçon

1774–1858 (age 84)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Louis Auguste de Bourbel de Montpinçon was a French military officer whose career encompassed the revolutionary and Nap...

Ambroise Fleury

1789–1857 (age 68)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Auguste Théodore Visinet

1797–1857 (age 60)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Auguste Théodore Visinet was a French lawyer whose professional practice contributed to the legal and judicial traditio...

Jean Aimable Trupel

1771–1850 (age 79)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Jean Crespon

1797–1857 (age 60)

Cimetière protestant de Nîmes

Jean Crespon was a French naturalist whose scientific observations and studies contributed to the advancement of natural...

Ambroise Roux-Alphéran

1776–1858 (age 82)

Saint-Pierre Cemetery

Henri Pillore

1807–1855 (age 48)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Henri Pillore was a French physician whose medical practice contributed to the health and welfare of his community.

Étienne Maurice Gérard

1773–1852 (age 79)

Église Sainte-Maure-et-Sainte-Brigide, Nogent-sur-Oise

François-Justin Jaffard

1791–1854 (age 63)

Église Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Mende

François-Justin Jaffard was a French lawyer who lived from 1791 to 1854.

Hilaire Benoît Reynaud

1772–1855 (age 83)

Cimetière Marin, Sète

George Onslow

1784–1853 (age 69)

Cimetière des Carmes

George Onslow was an English composer who lived from 1784 to 1853.

Michel-Claude Pellissier de Féligonde

1765–1853 (age 88)

Cimetière des Carmes

Auguste Peghoux

1796–1858 (age 62)

Cimetière des Carmes

Auguste Peghoux was a French physician who lived from 1796 to 1858.

Eugène Dayot

1810–1852 (age 42)

Cimetière marin de Saint-Paul

Natalya Zakharyina

1817–1852 (age 35)

Cimetière du Château

Natalya Zakharyina was a Russian woman who lived from 1817 to 1852.

Hyacinthe Pontallié

1796–1851 (age 55)

cimetière du Nord

François Deloffre

1772–1854 (age 82)

Porte de Paris Cemetery

François Deloffre was a French politician who lived from 1772 to 1854.

François Auguste Cheussey

1781–1857 (age 76)

Cimetière de La Madeleine d'Amiens

Pierre Henri Charpentier

1771–1854 (age 83)

Miséricorde cemetery

Pierre Henri Charpentier was a French publisher who lived from 1771 to 1854.

Saint-Félix Seheult

1793–1858 (age 65)

Miséricorde cemetery

Évariste Colombel

1813–1856 (age 43)

Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery

Évariste Colombel was a French lawyer who lived from 1813 to 1856.

Paul-Joseph Ardant

1800–1858 (age 58)

Cimetière de l'Est (Metz)

Eugène François Vidocq

1775–1857 (age 82)

ossuaire du Père-Lachaise

Eugène François Vidocq was a French writer who lived from 1775 to 1857.