Deaths in the 1900s
13,000+ memorials
Louis-Gustave Lecoq
1837–1902 (age 65)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis-Gustave Lecoq was a Parisian who lived from 1837 to 1902 and was buried in France.
Edmond Lebel
1834–1908 (age 74)
Somme
Louis Édouard Gourdan de Fromentel
1824–1901 (age 77)
Haute-Saône
Louis Édouard Gourdan de Fromentel (29 August 1824, Champlitte – 6 April 1901, Bouhans-et-Feurg) was a French physici...
Célestin Prunières
1856–1900 (age 44)
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Rémy-Édouard Jacquemin
1844–1906 (age 62)
Nancy
Rémy-Édouard Jacquemin was a 19th-century French architect whose work contributed to the architectural heritage of Nan...
Félicien Breissac
1850–1908 (age 58)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Félicien Breissac (1850-1908) was a French resident of Peyrolles-en-Provence who died at age 58.
Lucien-Léon-Emmanuel de Villiers de La Noue
1846–1909 (age 63)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Lucien-Léon-Emmanuel de Villiers de La Noue (1846-1909) was a French aristocrat from Paris active in the late 19th cent...
Robert Du Bourg de Bozas
1871–1902 (age 31)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Robert Du Bourg de Bozas (1871-1902) was a French explorer from Vichy who died young at age 31.
Louis Émile Dardoize
1826–1901 (age 75)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis Émile Dardoize (1826-1901) was a Parisian who lived through most of the 19th century in France.
Paul Pavlovich Demidoff, Principe di San Donato
1879–1909 (age 30)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Cadet de Gassicourt
1826–1900 (age 74)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French physician of the nineteenth century.
Artur Stępiński
1839–1900 (age 61)
Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency
Seweryna Duchińska
1816–1905 (age 89)
Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency
Polish-French writer of the nineteenth century.
Teodor Jełowicki
1828–1905 (age 77)
Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency
Władysław Zbyszewski
1834–1909 (age 75)
Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency
Polish businessman and entrepreneur of the nineteenth century.
Constantin Casimir Fortunat Henszel
1842–1902 (age 60)
Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency
Cyprian Godebski
1835–1909 (age 74)
Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency
French sculptor of the nineteenth century.
Maximilian Albert
1866–1903 (age 37)
Haguenau
Henri Wendling
1845–1908 (age 63)
Reims
French sculptor active in the nineteenth century.
Gabriel-François Eyboulet
1834–1902 (age 68)
Ussel
Exupérien Mas
1829–1905 (age 76)
Île-de-France
French teacher and educator of the nineteenth century.
Jean-Alfred Desbrosses
1835–1906 (age 71)
Yvelines
Jean-Alfred Desbrosses (1835-1906) was a French resident of Paris who was buried in Santeuil.
Edgar Audra
1838–1909 (age 71)
Colombes
French photographer of the nineteenth century.
Nestor von Henko
1839–1904 (age 65)
Menton
Adrien Ranvier
1867–1905 (age 38)
Asnières-sur-Seine
French architect of the nineteenth century.
Alphonse Chovet
1831–1905 (age 74)
Compiègne
Arthur de Marsy
1843–1900 (age 57)
Compiègne
French historian of the nineteenth century.
Édouard Puyo
1821–1901 (age 80)
Morlaix
Aimé Laussedat
1819–1907 (age 88)
Moulins
French astronomer and scientist of the nineteenth century.
Alphonse de Launay
1827–1906 (age 79)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Augustin-Hubert Oudet
1827–1907 (age 80)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Augustin-Hubert Oudet (1827-1907) was a French individual associated with the Oudet-Lemoine-Hollier family during the 19...
Angèle Lancel
1845–1901 (age 56)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Maurice Ravidat
1875–1904 (age 29)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Maurice Ravidat (1875–1904) was a French athletics competitor whose promising career was cut short by his untimely dea...
Eugène Mercier
1838–1904 (age 66)
Épernay
Raoul Chandon de Briailles
1850–1908 (age 58)
Épernay
Raoul Chandon de Briailles (1850–1908) was a prominent wine trader based in Épernay who contributed to the prestige o...
Fernand Pelloutier
1867–1901 (age 34)
Sèvres
Fernand Léonce Émile Pelloutier (1867–1901) was a French journalist, trade union organiser and anarcho-syndicalist t...
Benoît-Marie Langénieux
1824–1905 (age 81)
Reims Cathedral
Benoît-Marie Langénieux (1824–1905) was a Catholic priest whose long ecclesiastical career was marked by dedicated p...
Suzanne Estelle Apoil
1825–1902 (age 77)
Sèvres
Émile Zola
1840–1902 (age 62)
Pantheon
Émile Zola (1840–1902) was a towering figure of French literature, celebrated for his naturalist novels and his coura...
Marcellin Berthelot
1827–1907 (age 80)
Pantheon
Pierre Curie
1859–1906 (age 47)
Pantheon
Pierre Curie (1859–1906) was a pioneering French physicist whose groundbreaking research on radioactivity and magnetis...
Albert Mignot
1835–1901 (age 66)
Les Andelys
Sophie Berthelot
1837–1907 (age 70)
Pantheon
Sophie Berthelot (1837–1907) was a pioneering chemist whose scientific work and contributions to the advancement of ch...
Laurent Grillet
1850–1901 (age 51)
Charolles
Charles Chincholle
1843–1902 (age 59)
Cergy
Charles Chincholle (1843–1902) was a French writer whose literary works engaged with the cultural and social themes of...
Charles Constant Gobin
1843–1907 (age 64)
Rueil-Malmaison
Sélim-Marie Cosmao-Dumenez
1840–1909 (age 69)
Pont-l'Abbé
Sélim-Marie Cosmao-Dumenez (1840–1909) was a French physician whose medical practice and service to his community ear...
Louis Tarchier
1830–1905 (age 75)
Villefranche-sur-Saône
Charles-Louis Philippe
1874–1909 (age 35)
Cérilly
Charles-Louis Philippe (1874–1909) was a French writer whose sensitive and insightful novels explored the depths of hu...
Émile Chenel
1847–1905 (age 58)
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