Deaths in the 1870s
7,400+ memorials
Jules Barni
1818–1878 (age 60)
Cimetière de La Madeleine d'Amiens
French writer and intellectual of the nineteenth century.
Victorine Autier
1840–1874 (age 34)
Cimetière de La Madeleine d'Amiens
Gabriel Ranvier
1828–1879 (age 51)
Cimetière de la Villette
French politician of the nineteenth century.
Jacques Louis Randon
1795–1871 (age 76)
Chapelle du Maréchal Randon
Guillaume Massicot
1797–1870 (age 73)
ossuaire du Père-Lachaise
French inventor of the nineteenth century.
Amédée Ménard
1806–1879 (age 73)
Miséricorde cemetery
Arsène Leloup
1803–1876 (age 73)
Miséricorde cemetery
French politician of the nineteenth century.
Ange Guépin
1805–1873 (age 68)
Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery
Philippe Félix Maréchal
1798–1871 (age 73)
Cimetière de l'Est (Metz)
French politician of the nineteenth century.
Pierre Bénoni Goullin
1799–1875 (age 76)
Miséricorde cemetery
Alphonse Bianchi
1816–1871 (age 55)
Cimetière de l'Est
French journalist of the nineteenth century.
Robert Wylie
1839–1877 (age 38)
cimetière de Pont-Aven
Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers
1795–1878 (age 83)
Vault of Governors
French military officer and governor of the nineteenth century.
Auguste Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély
1794–1870 (age 76)
Vault of Governors
Septime Le Pippre
1833–1871 (age 38)
Villiers-le-Sec Churchyard
Septime Le Pippre was a 19th-century French painter.
Bénédict Morel
1809–1873 (age 64)
Cimetière Saint-Sever
Pierre Vaux
1821–1875 (age 54)
Îlet la Mère
Pierre Vaux was a 19th-century French politician.
Alphonse Guépin
1808–1878 (age 70)
The Saint-Michel cemetery in Saint-Brieuc
Frédéric Bazille
1841–1870 (age 29)
Protestant cemetery in Montpellier
Frédéric Bazille was a 19th-century French painter whose career was cut short by war.
Jacques-Louis Hénon
1802–1872 (age 70)
Protestant cemetery in Montpellier
Eugène Jean-Baptiste Charles Lefébure
1808–1874 (age 66)
église Saint-Urbain d'Orbey
Eugène Jean-Baptiste Charles Lefébure was a 19th-century French politician.
Philarète Chasles
1798–1873 (age 75)
Saint Chéron Cemetery
Julie-Victoire Daubié
1824–1874 (age 50)
Fontenoy-le-Château
Julie-Victoire Daubié was a pioneering 19th-century French economist and intellectual.
Louis-Auguste Lapito
1803–1874 (age 71)
Cimetière de l'ouest
Dominique Brosset
1826–1876 (age 50)
cemetery of Rillieux
Dominique Brosset was a 19th-century French lawyer.
Charles Deburau
1829–1873 (age 44)
cimetière d'Anet
Hubert Michel Fortuné Legagneur
1797–1876 (age 79)
Hattonchâtel
Hubert Michel Fortuné Legagneur was a 19th-century French politician.
Pierre-Philibert Pompée
1809–1874 (age 65)
Cimetière ancien d'Ivry-sur-Seine
Félix Lambrecht
1819–1871 (age 52)
Église St Jacques le Majeur de Gœulzin
Félix Lambrecht was a 19th-century French politician.
François Martineau des Chesnez
1791–1870 (age 79)
Cimetière Dunant
Pierre-François Savatier-Laroche
1804–1879 (age 75)
Cimetière Dunant
Pierre-François Savatier-Laroche was a 19th-century French politician.
Gustave Courbet
1819–1877 (age 58)
Cimetière Communal d'Ornans
Charles-Philippe Larivière
1798–1876 (age 78)
Cimetière du Prieuré-Noir
Charles-Philippe Larivière was a 19th-century French painter.
Alexandre Goüin
1792–1872 (age 80)
Cimetière de La Salle
Armand Casimir Victor de Kersauzon de Pennendreff
1809–1871 (age 62)
Cimetière Saint-Martin de Brest
French politician of the nineteenth century who served his nation during a transformative era.
Paulin d'Anglas
1793–1872 (age 79)
Aimargues Cemetery
Lucien Murat
1803–1878 (age 75)
Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 39
French politician whose career extended across much of the nineteenth century.
Lucien-Anatole Prévost-Paradol
1829–1870 (age 41)
Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 6
Louis Joseph Marchand
1791–1876 (age 85)
Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 26
French valet whose service life extended through much of the nineteenth century.
Achille Joseph Delamare
1790–1873 (age 83)
Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 28
Charles Pensée
1799–1871 (age 72)
Grand cimetière d'Orléans
French teacher who contributed to education during the nineteenth century.
Charles Rohault de Fleury
1801–1875 (age 74)
Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 46
Zoile-Lacroix
1810–1870 (age 60)
Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 16
French diplomat who served his nation's international interests during the nineteenth century.
Jean-François Millet
1814–1875 (age 61)
cemetery of Chailly-en-Bière
Marie-Joseph Farcot
1798–1875 (age 77)
Cimetière de Saint-Ouen
French engineer whose technical expertise advanced nineteenth-century industrial development.
Louis Bernard Bonjean
1804–1871 (age 67)
chapelle funéraire du président Bonjean
Eugène Antonin Mandat de Grancey
1831–1870 (age 39)
collégiale Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste de Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle
French naval officer whose maritime service advanced France's naval interests.
Pierre-Joseph Burtin
1821–1879 (age 58)
cemetery of Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon
Louis de Larnage
1818–1870 (age 52)
Chapelle de Larnage de Tain-l'Hermitage
Nineteenth-century French figure whose life reflected the era's social and political transformations.
Édouard Beauvais
1811–1877 (age 66)
Kerentrech cemetery