Deaths in the 1930s
18,000+ memorials
Alfred Vincenot
1844–1930 (age 86)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Alfred Vincenot (1844-1930) was a French individual who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Albert Miquet
1868–1935 (age 67)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Albert Miquet (1868-1935) was a French individual from Avesnes-sur-Helpe buried at the Grave of Guillemin.
Georges Boyer
1850–1931 (age 81)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Georges Boyer (1850-1931) was a resident of Paris's former 2nd arrondissement who lived through the Third Republic.
Annie Hemphill
1847–1939 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Annie Hemphill (1847-1939) was an American from West Chester, Pennsylvania who was buried in France.
Ghislaine-Marie Marcellot
1895–1933 (age 38)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Ghislaine-Marie Marcellot (1895-1933) was a Parisian who died at the age of 38 in interwar France.
Paul Hayem
1875–1932 (age 57)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paul Hayem (1875-1932) was a French individual, likely related to Georges Hayem, buried in the same family grave.
Paul Gignoux
1928–1937 (age 9)
Cemetery of Croix-Rousse
Paul Gignoux is remembered for the gentle light he brought to his family in his brief life.
Louise Janssen
1863–1938 (age 75)
Cemetery of Croix-Rousse
Ernest Le Clerc
1856–1938 (age 82)
Cimetière de Loyasse
Ernest Le Clerc's precise reporting and steady voice made him a respected figure in Lyon's journalistic community.
Honoré Cavaroc
1846–1931 (age 85)
Cimetière de Loyasse
Honoré Cavaroc was a French photographer whose work documented the nineteenth century.
Théodore Vautier
1852–1930 (age 78)
Cimetière de Loyasse
Théodore Vautier's devotion to physics deepened Lyon's reputation for scholarly excellence.
André-Henri-Marie Guibert
1872–1934 (age 62)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
André-Henri-Marie Guibert (1872-1934) was a Parisian who was buried at the Grave of Hallopeau in France.
Alfred Smith
1854–1936 (age 82)
Lyon
Alfred Smith spent his life guiding Lyon's youth with patience and care.
Olivier d'Etchegoyen
1873–1933 (age 60)
Versailles
Olivier d'Etchegoyen was a French military officer whose service honored his nation.
Henri Grange
1868–1937 (age 69)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Henri Grange's meticulous stewardship of legal affairs earned him the trust of generations.
Jenny Giot-Rieger
1876–1935 (age 59)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jenny Giot-Rieger was a French painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Gratien de Noblens
1878–1934 (age 56)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Gratien de Noblens is honored for his disciplined service to country and comrades.
André Delaistre
1865–1931 (age 66)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
André Delaistre was a French painter whose work enriched the artistic traditions of his time.
Émile Dressoir
1856–1931 (age 75)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Émile Dressoir (1856-1931) was a French individual from Paris who was buried in the Grave of Dressoir-Pématin.
Eugène-Sylvestre Buisson d'Armandy
1848–1936 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Eugène-Sylvestre Buisson d'Armandy (1848-1936) was a French individual from Toulouse who was buried in the Grave of Bar...
Virgilio Diaz
1900–1937 (age 37)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Virgilio Diaz (1900-1937) was an individual from Cepeda who died in France and was buried in the Grave of Diaz.
Marcel Gorteau
1875–1938 (age 63)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marcel Gorteau (1875-1938) was a French individual who was buried in the Grave of Celle-Bozérian.
Maurice Delarüe Caron de Beaumarchais
1872–1932 (age 60)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Maurice Delarüe Caron de Beaumarchais served with quiet grace in the service of France abroad.
Berthe Dopff
1866–1933 (age 67)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Berthe Dopff (1866-1933) was a Parisian woman who lived during the Belle Époque and early 20th century France.
Adolphe Hermès
1860–1933 (age 73)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Adolphe Hermès (1860-1933) was a member of the renowned Hermès luxury goods family in Paris.
Jean-Jules Lochet
1843–1934 (age 91)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Jules Lochet (1843-1934) was a French individual who lived through the latter half of the 19th century and into the...
Emmanuela Potocka
1852–1930 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Salonnière Emmanuela Potocka (1852-1930) brought artists and thinkers together in Paris before taking her rest at Père...
Émile-René Ottoz
1863–1934 (age 71)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Émile-René Ottoz was a Parisian who lived from 1863 to 1934.
Georges Bonét-Maury
1870–1930 (age 60)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Georges Bonét-Maury (1870-1930) was a French individual born in Dordrecht, Netherlands, who was buried in France.
Louis Fournier
1867–1930 (age 63)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis Fournier (1867-1930) was a French individual from Bordeaux who was buried in the Grave of Bonet-Maury.
Charles Delagrave
1842–1934 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Book printer Charles Delagrave (1842-1934) helped bring literature to readers through his exacting craft.
Louise Van Parys
d. 1931
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louise Van Parys (died 1931) was an individual who was buried in the Grave of Gabillot in France.
Alphonse Casse
1855–1932 (age 77)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Alphonse Casse (1855-1932) was a French individual from Choisy-le-Roi who was buried in the Grave of Casse.
Charles Robichon
1847–1939 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Robichon (1847-1939) was a Lyon-born French resident who lived for 92 years spanning nearly a century of French ...
Georges Maës
1842–1939 (age 97)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Georges Maës was a French individual who lived from 1842 to 1939 in Paris.
Louis-Raymond Maygrier
1853–1931 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis-Raymond Maygrier was a French writer active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Florane
1869–1939 (age 70)
Allier
Illustrator Florane (1869-1939) captured the spirit of her native Allier through lively drawings.
Pierre Moureau
1860–1934 (age 74)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre Moureau was a French individual from Saint-Quentin who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Paul Roger
1868–1934 (age 66)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paul Roger (1868-1934) was a French individual from Fontainebleau who was buried in the Grave of Roger.
Gaston Gérardot de Sermoise
1894–1932 (age 38)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Gaston Gérardot de Sermoise was a French aristocrat who lived in Paris during the early 20th century and died at age 38...
Jean Montigny
1866–1936 (age 70)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean Montigny was a Parisian who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Henry Defert
1851–1931 (age 80)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Henry Defert (1851-1931) was a French individual from Paris who was buried in the Grave of Defert.
Louis Gavoy
1847–1939 (age 92)
Carcassonne
Entomologist Louis Gavoy (1847-1939) expanded knowledge of insect life near Carcassonne.
Louis Le Cardonnel
1862–1936 (age 74)
Valence
Louis Le Cardonnel was a French poet whose works contributed to the literary landscape of his era.
Raymonde Linossier
1897–1930 (age 33)
Valence
Lawyer Raymonde Linossier (1897-1930) pursued justice for clients in Valence before her early passing.
Louis-Joseph Maurin
1859–1936 (age 77)
Lyon Cathedral
Louis-Joseph Maurin was a Catholic priest who served the faithful throughout his life.
François Lecointre
1840–1931 (age 91)
Poitiers
François Lecointre was a devoted politician from Poitiers whose thoughtful leadership guided his community through tran...
Caroline Marthe North-Siegfried
1866–1939 (age 73)
Strasbourg
Caroline Marthe North-Siegfried was a French woman who lived from 1866 to 1939.
Charles-Auguste Jeancourt-Galignan
1847–1931 (age 84)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles-Auguste Jeancourt-Galignan was a French individual who lived a long life of 84 years in Paris during the 19th an...
Louis Blanc
1905–1931 (age 26)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Louis Blanc (1905-1931) was a French individual from Luxembourg who was buried in the Grave of Blanc.