Deaths in the 1910s

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, of Beauclerc

1826–1910 (age 84)

cimetière du Trabuquet

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, of Beauclerc (1826–1910) was a prominent British publisher of the Victorian era.

Charles Lenepveu

1840–1910 (age 70)

cimetière de Bonsecours

Composer Charles Lenepveu championed the French lyric tradition through his operatic and pedagogical work.

Charles de Tricornot de Rose

1876–1916 (age 40)

cimetière de Jonchery-sur-Vesle

Charles de Tricornot de Rose (1876–1916) was a French aircraft pilot who served during the First World War.

Maurice Maindron

1857–1911 (age 54)

cimetière de Bonsecours

Entomologist Maurice Maindron devoted his life to cataloging insect diversity from distant lands.

Paul Barre

1914–1914 (age 0)

cimetière de Bonsecours

Paul Barre was an architect who practiced his profession in early 20th-century France.

Eugène Viala

1859–1913 (age 54)

cimetière de Salles-Curan

Writer Eugène Viala celebrated the landscapes of Aveyron with prose and verse.

Louis Charles Tillaye

1847–1913 (age 66)

cimetière Saint-Gabriel

Louis Charles Tillaye was a lawyer whose career spanned the mid-to-late 19th century.

Auguste Angellier

1848–1911 (age 63)

Cimetière de l'Est

Scholar Auguste Angellier bridged French and English letters while shaping minds as professor.

Michel Cazin

1869–1917 (age 48)

Cimetière de l'Est

Michel Cazin was a sculptor active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Léopold Ridel

1852–1910 (age 58)

cimetière de Vaufleury

Architect Léopold Ridel left his mark through the thoughtful planning of civic edifices.

Françoise Richer

1860–1915 (age 55)

cimetière de Châtillon-sur-Colmont

Françoise Richer was a domestic worker in early 20th-century France.

Georges Frot

1860–1914 (age 54)

cimetière de Fère-Champenoise

Military officer Georges Frot answered the call of duty with steadiness until the outbreak of war.

Henri Lorin

1857–1914 (age 57)

cimetière de Maule

Henri Lorin was a social activist dedicated to improving conditions in his community.

Jules Bardou

1893–1916 (age 23)

cimetière de Cappy

Private Jules Bardou gave his young life in the defense of his nation during the Great War.

Félix Léon Edoux

1827–1910 (age 83)

ancien cimetière de Saint-Savin

Félix Léon Edoux was an engineer whose work advanced French infrastructure and industry.

André Frey

1886–1912 (age 26)

Cimetière de Viroflay

Aviator André Frey embodied the daring spirit of early flight as he advanced the possibilities of aircraft.

Alexis Papuchon

1842–1919 (age 77)

cimetière de La Puye

Alexis Papuchon was a military officer who served in the French armed forces.

Henri Mérat

1844–1911 (age 67)

cimetière Dunand

Lawyer Henri Mérat provided counsel rooted in justice and calm reason.

Édouard Vaillant

1840–1915 (age 75)

cimetière de Vierzon (rue Etienne Nivet )

Édouard Vaillant was a writer whose works addressed the social and cultural issues of his era.

Pierre de Ségur

1853–1916 (age 63)

cimetière de La Bussiere-Sur-Ouche

Writer Pierre de Ségur chronicled French society with attentive prose.

Charles Haugoumar des Portes

1841–1917 (age 76)

cimetière Saint-Sauveur de Lamballe

Charles Haugoumar des Portes was a politician active in late 19th and early 20th-century France.

Henri Delannoy

1833–1915 (age 82)

Saint-Sulpice-le-Guérétois cemetery

Pierre Lefol

1852–1918 (age 66)

cimetière de Montbard (rue Benjamin Guérard)

Pierre Lefol was a politician who served his community in late 19th and early 20th-century France.

Alfred-Fernand Goguet

1845–1916 (age 71)

cimetière de Tonnay-Charente

Marie-Augustine Mac-Nab

1832–1911 (age 79)

cimetière de Santranges

French painter of the nineteenth century.

Julien Loth

1837–1913 (age 76)

cimetière de Bois-Guillaume

Jean Dollfus

1823–1911 (age 88)

cimetière de Sainte-Adresse

Prominent art collector and cultural patron of the nineteenth century.

Jean Decanter

1897–1917 (age 20)

cimetière de Boeschepe

Amédée Bollée

1844–1917 (age 73)

cimetière Sainte-Croix

French inventor and innovator of the industrial era.

André Pelletan

1848–1910 (age 62)

cimetière des Bois

Georges Le Bail-Maignan

1886–1918 (age 32)

cimetière Saint-Marc

French politician whose life was claimed by the First World War.

Louis Hémon

1844–1914 (age 70)

cimetière Saint-Marc

Louis Paul Cailletet

1832–1913 (age 81)

cimetière Saint-Vorles

French physicist and scientific researcher of the nineteenth century.

François Charles Perreau-Pradier

1847–1912 (age 65)

cimetière Saint-Pierre de Tonnerre

Georges Mottu

1853–1911 (age 58)

Grave of Bertol-Graivil

French journalist and media professional of the nineteenth century.

Antoine Bonnet

1839–1911 (age 72)

Grave of Bonnet

Justin-Camille Fleury

1847–1913 (age 66)

Grave of Deschênes

French hatter and skilled craftsman of the nineteenth century.

Maurice Cotelle

1887–1914 (age 27)

Grave of Cotelle

Flora Hélène Schott

1838–1913 (age 75)

Grave of Bouwens van der Boijen

Woman of the nineteenth century.

Jean de Broglie

1886–1918 (age 32)

Grave of Broglie

André Martinet

1878–1917 (age 39)

Grave of Martinet

French civil engineer and infrastructure specialist.

Alfred Barsanti

1873–1919 (age 46)

Grave of Barsanti

Architect Alfred Barsanti dedicated his practice to serving communities and now rests at the Grave of Barsanti.

Georges-Albert Laval

1894–1918 (age 24)

Grave of Aumont-Laval

French soldier who died in the First World War.

Marc Amédée Gromier

1841–1913 (age 72)

Grave of Bayle

Writer Marc Amédée Gromier spent his life crafting thoughtful narratives and is commemorated at the Grave of Bayle.

Alexandre Armellini

1888–1914 (age 26)

Grave of Armellini

French architect whose promising career was ended by his death in 1914.

René Allain

1852–1911 (age 59)

Grave of Allain-Le Canu

Military officer René Allain led with restraint and care before being laid to rest at the Grave of Allain-Le Canu.

André Labussière

1890–1914 (age 24)

Grave of Labussière

André Labussière was a young Parisian who died in 1914 at age 24 and was buried in the Grave of Labussière, likely an...

Emmanuel Ostrovsky

1870–1919 (age 49)

Grave of Ostrowsky

Military physician Emmanuel Ostrovsky devoted himself to healing soldiers and now rests at the Grave of Ostrowsky.

Geneviève Laurent-Pichat

1856–1912 (age 56)

Grave of Risler-Laurent-Pichat

French woman of the Laurent-Pichat and Risler families who lived from 1856 to 1912.

Henri-Paul Bourgain

1890–1917 (age 27)

Grave of Bourgain

Military personnel Henri-Paul Bourgain served with courage and is commemorated at the Grave of Bourgain.