Deaths in the 1910s

Henry du Roure

1883–1914 (age 31)

Flirey national cemetery

French writer who died during the opening year of World War I.

Édouard Denis Vetch

1897–1918 (age 21)

nécropole nationale de Remy

Marc Imhaus

1880–1914 (age 34)

Riche National Cemetery

French administrator who died in service during World War I.

Robert Ibels

1895–1917 (age 22)

Glorieux National Cemetery

Maurice Desclers

1882–1915 (age 33)

Trottoir National Cemetery

French journalist whose career was ended by World War I.

Maurice Dalleré

1889–1916 (age 27)

Belleray National Cemetery

Albert Ball

1896–1917 (age 21)

Annœullin German military cemetery

Military personnel who died during World War I.

Émile Driant

1855–1916 (age 61)

Monument au Colonel Driant et à ses chasseurs

Max Simon

1844–1918 (age 74)

Cronenbourg Jewish cemetery

Mathematician whose career spanned the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Louis-Félix de La Salle de Rochemaure

1856–1915 (age 59)

château du Doux

Marius Carrieu

1851–1919 (age 68)

Protestant cemetery in Montpellier

Professor of medicine who advanced medical education and scholarship.

Édouard Le Mounier

1888–1918 (age 30)

The Saint-Michel cemetery in Saint-Brieuc

William Oechsner de Coninck

1851–1916 (age 65)

Protestant cemetery in Montpellier

Physician whose practice contributed to healthcare advancement.

Caspar René Gregory

1846–1917 (age 71)

Asfeld German War Cemetery

Georges Picquart

1854–1914 (age 60)

Cimetière Saint-Urbain de Strasbourg

Military personnel who served during a transformative period in French history.

Theodore Hardy

1863–1918 (age 55)

Cimetière Saint-Sever

Ernest Morel

1854–1918 (age 64)

cimetière du Nord

Caricaturist whose artistic work contributed to visual culture.

Edmund William Furse

1878–1918 (age 40)

Dormans French National Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot

Hermann Sabran

1837–1914 (age 77)

cimetière de Loyasse ancien

Lawyer whose legal practice served his community.

Joséphine Guillon

1819–1913 (age 94)

Saint-Martin cemetery

Édouard Bonifay

1836–1913 (age 77)

Cemetery of église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d'Aiglun

Édouard Bonifay was a French resident of Aiglun who lived through much of the 19th century, dying in 1913 at age 77.

Denis Pourrière

1889–1914 (age 25)

Cemetery of église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d'Aiglun

Denis Pourrière was a young French man from Aiglun who died in 1914 at age 25, likely during World War I.

Léonce Magnin

1889–1916 (age 27)

cemetery of Beynost

Physician whose medical practice was ended by World War I.

Jean Ernest Chanaud

1891–1914 (age 23)

Saint-Martin cemetery

Jean Ernest Chanaud is remembered for the peaceful life he led before the outbreak of war took him in 1914.

Pierre Peguet

1839–1911 (age 72)

Saint-Martin cemetery

Pierre Peguet was a French politician of the nineteenth century.

Ferdinand Des Robert

1836–1910 (age 74)

cimetière du sud, Nancy

Ferdinand Des Robert is remembered for his steady presence in Nancy until his passing in 1910.

Léon Lefébure

1838–1911 (age 73)

église Saint-Urbain d'Orbey

Léon Lefébure was a French politician of the nineteenth century.

Alois Fabián

1895–1918 (age 23)

Neuville-Saint-Vaast Czechoslovakian Cemetery

Alois Fabián served as a soldier and is honoured among the Czechoslovak volunteers who gave their lives in World War I.

Victor Lemoine

1823–1911 (age 88)

cimetière du sud, Nancy

Victor Lemoine was a French gardener known for his horticultural contributions.

Ernest Bussière

1863–1913 (age 50)

cimetière du sud, Nancy

Ernest Bussière was a sculptor whose art brought grace to Nancy until his death in 1913.

Gabriel Ferrier

1847–1914 (age 67)

Cimetière de l'ouest

Gabriel Ferrier was a French teacher dedicated to education.

Georges Fessard

1844–1918 (age 74)

Saint Chéron Cemetery

Georges Fessard was a politician remembered for his dedication to public service until 1918.

Louis Hestaux

1858–1919 (age 61)

cimetière du sud, Nancy

Louis Hestaux was a French painter of the nineteenth century.

Marcel Nogues

1895–1919 (age 24)

Cimetière de l'ouest

Marcel Nogues was an airman who served bravely during the early years of military aviation until 1919.

Paul Beauregard

1853–1919 (age 66)

Cimetière de l'ouest

Paul Beauregard was a French teacher dedicated to education.

Joseph M. Vilbort

1828–1911 (age 83)

Cimetière de l'ouest

Joseph M. Vilbort was a journalist whose work informed his community until his death in 1911.

Paul Guth

1878–1918 (age 40)

cimetière du sud, Nancy

Paul Guth was a French furniture maker known for his craftsmanship.

André Doumer

1894–1914 (age 20)

cimetière du sud, Nancy

André Doumer is remembered for the quiet warmth he shared with family and friends before his passing in 1914.

Gustave Nicolas Hennequin

1834–1918 (age 84)

Cimetière de l'ouest

Gustave Nicolas Hennequin was a French painter of the nineteenth century.

Antonin Perrin

1850–1919 (age 69)

Ancien cimetière de Villeurbanne

Antonin Perrin was an industrialist remembered for his role in fostering progress until 1919.

Michel Gangolphe

1858–1919 (age 61)

Ancien cimetière de Villeurbanne

Michel Gangolphe was a French surgeon dedicated to medical practice.

Jean-François Barnoud

1841–1919 (age 78)

Ancien cimetière de Villeurbanne

Long-serving politician whose thoughtful leadership helped guide his community through times of change.

Jules Renard

1864–1910 (age 46)

cimetière de Chitry-les-Mines

Jules Renard was a celebrated French writer of the nineteenth century.

Gabriel Dupont

1878–1914 (age 36)

Cimetière du Vésinet

Composer of luminous art songs whose music continues to console and inspire.

Gaston La Touche

1854–1913 (age 59)

Saint-Cloud cemetery

Gaston La Touche was a French photographer known for his work in late 19th-century France.

Paddy McGuinness

1878–1918 (age 40)

Mont-Huon Military Cemetery

Promising Australian rules footballer whose service and sacrifice are respectfully remembered.

Marie Lenéru

1875–1918 (age 43)

Cimetière Saint-Martin de Brest

Marie Lenéru was a French writer and dramatist whose literary works enriched early 20th-century French culture.

Jean-Charles Chevillotte

1838–1914 (age 76)

Cimetière Saint-Martin de Brest

Steadfast public servant who championed local concerns with perseverance and care.

Louis Delobeau

1834–1912 (age 78)

Cimetière Saint-Martin de Brest

Louis Delobeau was a French politician whose career spanned the transformative mid-to-late 19th century.

John Henry Stephen Dimmer

1883–1918 (age 35)

Vadancourt British Cemetery

British officer whose calm leadership under fire is honored for its selfless courage.