Deaths in the 1870s

Louis Wolowski

1810–1876 (age 66)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Louis Wolowski was a 19th-century French lawyer who contributed to legal scholarship and practice.

Léon Pierre Emile Dalmas de Lapérouse

1805–1874 (age 69)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Léon Pierre Emile Dalmas de Lapérouse was a French naval officer who served from 1805 to 1874, based in Brest.

Xavier-Aloïse-Emmanuel-Léonce Hallez-Claparède

1813–1870 (age 57)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Xavier-Aloïse-Emmanuel-Léonce Hallez-Claparède was a 19th-century French lawyer.

Léopold Javal

1804–1872 (age 68)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Léopold Javal (1804-1872) was a French figure from Mulhouse who lived during the 19th century.

Marie Royer

1841–1873 (age 32)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marie Royer was a French individual from Beaune who died at the young age of 32.

Marie Cico

1841–1875 (age 34)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Michel Lévy

1809–1872 (age 63)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Michel Lévy was a French geologist and mining engineer from Strasbourg who contributed to mineralogical sciences.

Jacques Léon Clément-Thomas

1809–1871 (age 62)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jacques Léon Clément-Thomas was a French general executed alongside Lecomte by Communards during the Paris Commune of ...

Jean-Adolphe Beaucé

1818–1875 (age 57)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Adolphe Beaucé was a French painter and illustrator from Paris known for his military and historical scenes.

Jean-Baptiste Henri Durand-Brager

1814–1879 (age 65)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Baptiste Henri Durand-Brager (1814-1879) was a French painter and naval officer from Dol-de-Bretagne.

Jean-Baptiste Joseph Tyrbas de Chamberet

1779–1870 (age 91)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Baptiste Joseph Tyrbas de Chamberet (1779-1870) was a French nobleman from Limoges who lived through the Revolution...

Jean-Charles Persil

1785–1870 (age 85)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Charles Rivet

1800–1872 (age 72)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Charles Rivet (1800-1872) was a French figure from Brive-la-Gaillarde who lived during the 19th century.

Jean-Frédéric Journaux Leblond

1820–1872 (age 52)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Michel Mercier

1786–1874 (age 88)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Michel Mercier was a French individual who lived during the late 18th and 19th centuries in Versailles.

Napoléon Gourgaud

1823–1879 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Napoléon Gourgaud was a French military officer and son of General Gaspard Gourgaud who served Napoleon Bonaparte.

Léon Ehrhart

1854–1875 (age 21)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Nikolay Vladimirovich Khanykov

1819–1878 (age 59)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Nikolay Vladimirovich Khanykov was a Russian orientalist, diplomat, and geographer who died in France.

Blanche d'Antigny

1840–1874 (age 34)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Blanche d'Antigny (1840-1874) was a French courtesan and actress from Martizay known for her beauty and liaisons with we...

Nikolay Turgenev

1789–1871 (age 82)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Théodore Barrière

1821–1877 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Olympe Pélissier

1799–1878 (age 79)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre Frédéric Dorian

1814–1873 (age 59)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre Frédéric Dorian (1814-1873) was a French industrialist and Republican politician from Montbéliard who served a...

Auguste Couder

1789–1873 (age 84)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Antoine-Augustin Préault

1809–1879 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Antoine-Augustin Préault (1809-1879) was a French sculptor known for his Romantic style and dramatic works.

Léon Riesener

1808–1878 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Théophile Vauchelet

1802–1873 (age 71)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Théophile Vauchelet was a French resident of Passy who lived during the first three-quarters of the 19th century.

Mélanie Hahnemann

1800–1878 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Mélanie Hahnemann was a French-born homeopathy advocate and the second wife of Samuel Hahnemann, founder of homeopathy.

Charles Jaurès

1808–1870 (age 62)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles Jaurès (1808-1870) was a French individual from Castres who was buried in the Grave of Beaujour at Père-Lachai...

Isidore Pils

1815–1875 (age 60)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Victor Schnetz

1787–1870 (age 83)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Victor Schnetz was a French academic painter from Versailles known for his historical and genre scenes.

Charles-Frédéric Rau

1803–1877 (age 74)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles-Frédéric Rau (1803-1877) was a French figure from Bouxwiller who lived during the 19th century.

Agricol Perdiguier

1805–1875 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Agricol Perdiguier was a French writer and compagnon from Morières-lès-Avignon known for his work on trade guilds.

Auguste Duméril

1812–1870 (age 58)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Antoine Arthur Gris

1829–1872 (age 43)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean Antoine Arthur Gris was a French military officer from Châtillon-sur-Seine who died during or shortly after the Fr...

Jean-Pierre Lesguillon

1799–1873 (age 74)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Napoléon Jacques

1804–1876 (age 72)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Napoléon Jacques (1804-1876) was a French individual from Paris who lived through much of the 19th century.

Octave de Béhague

1826–1879 (age 53)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Octave de Béhague (1826-1879) was a French aristocrat and military officer from Paris who served during the Second Empi...

Paul Eugène Lanjuinais

1799–1872 (age 73)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Paul Eugène Lanjuinais (1799-1872) was a French politician from Rennes, likely related to the prominent Lanjuinais poli...

Philippe Gustave le Doulcet, Comte de Pontécoulant

1795–1874 (age 79)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Philippe Gustave le Doulcet, Comte de Pontécoulant (1795-1874) was a French astronomer and politician from Paris known ...

Pierre-Antoine Labouchère

1807–1873 (age 66)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

French art dealer and cultural figure of the nineteenth century.

Charles-Jacob Marchal

1815–1873 (age 58)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles-Jacob Marchal (1815-1873) was a French official from Calvi, Corsica, buried in France.

Eugène Gautier

1822–1878 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Eugène Gautier (1822-1878) was a French individual from Vaugirard who was buried in a tomb bearing his name.

Auguste-François-Thomas Bertin de Veaux

1799–1879 (age 80)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Auguste-François-Thomas Bertin de Veaux was a Parisian nobleman who lived through most of the 19th century.

Guillaume Rebière

1827–1876 (age 49)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Guillaume Rebière (1827-1876) was a French individual from Souillac, buried in the Grave of Lebel in France.

Jean-Félix Mansais

1809–1877 (age 68)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Félix Mansais (1809-1877) was a Parisian resident buried in his family grave in France.

Gustave-Désiré Bournichon

1818–1878 (age 60)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Gustave-Désiré Bournichon (1818-1878) was a French individual from Nantes who lived during the 19th century.

Céleste-Sophie-Antoinette Colon

1787–1878 (age 91)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Céleste-Sophie-Antoinette Colon (1787-1878) was a Parisian woman buried in the Grave of Breton in France.

Joseph-Noël-Napoléon Quantinet

1793–1873 (age 80)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Early nineteenth-century French resident.

Alfred Magin

1806–1870 (age 64)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Alfred Magin (1806-1870) was an Italian-born individual from Modena who was buried in France.