Deaths in the 1930s

Henri-Narcisse Dransart

1847–1930 (age 83)

Somain Communal Cemetery

Henri-Narcisse Dransart cared for the people of Somain with steady compassion.

Louis Lépine

1846–1933 (age 87)

Cimetière des Gonards

Louis Lépine was a French lawyer whose career spanned much of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Paul Émile Mangeant

1858–1938 (age 80)

Cimetière des Gonards

Paul Émile Mangeant painted with a luminous touch that celebrated the landscapes of his time.

Mary Baldwin Hyde

1867–1938 (age 71)

Cimetière des Gonards

Mary Baldwin Hyde was born in 1867 and died in 1938.

Louise Rosalie Harjes

1863–1934 (age 71)

Cimetière des Gonards

Louise Rosalie Harjes is remembered for her steady grace and the warmth she offered to those around her.

Nikolai Yudenich

1862–1933 (age 71)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Nikolai Yudenich was a Russian politician who lived from 1862 to 1933.

Georges Maroniez

1865–1933 (age 68)

Cambrai (Route De Solesmes) Communal Cemetery

Georges Maroniez captured the light of northern France with a photographer’s keen eye.

Georges Desjardins

1869–1932 (age 63)

Cambrai (Route De Solesmes) Communal Cemetery

Georges Desjardins was a French politician who served his community from 1869 until his death in 1932.

Pyotr Bark

1869–1937 (age 68)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Pyotr Bark upheld the rule of law with a steady hand through years of service as a jurist.

Dmitry Shcherbachev

1857–1932 (age 75)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Dmitry Shcherbachev was a Russian military officer who lived from 1857 to 1932.

Stepan Voyevodsky

1859–1937 (age 78)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Stepan Voyevodsky devoted his life to naval service and the camaraderie of sailors.

Vladimir Mikh. Bezobrazov

1857–1932 (age 75)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Vladimir Mikhailovich Bezobrazov was a Russian military leader who lived from 1857 to 1932.

Fyodor Trepov

1854–1938 (age 84)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Fyodor Trepov was a respected military officer whose leadership extended beyond the barracks.

Michail Nikiforowitsch Bardygin

1864–1933 (age 69)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Michail Nikiforowitsch Bardygin was a Russian politician who lived from 1864 to 1933.

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volzhin

1862–1933 (age 71)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volzhin was a cherished member of the Russian community in Nice.

Emmanuil Vuich

1849–1930 (age 81)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Emmanuil Vuich was born in 1849 and died in 1930.

Киселевский, Николай Михайлович

1866–1939 (age 73)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Veteran Russian military officer whose steady leadership sustained his comrades through turbulent times.

Vladimir Ladyzhensky

1859–1932 (age 73)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Vladimir Ladyzhensky was a Russian writer who lived from 1859 to 1932.

Недачин, Василий Павлович

1863–1936 (age 73)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Respected educator who preserved Russian pedagogy for displaced families.

Dmitry Obolensky

1844–1931 (age 87)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Russian nobleman who spent his final years in the émigré community of Nice.

Anton Rschepezkyj

1868–1932 (age 64)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Dedicated economist whose thoughtful analyses supported Russian émigré efforts to understand modern fiscal realities.

Vladimir Petrovitch Smirnov

1875–1934 (age 59)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Russian businessman and entrepreneur who became a prominent member of the Nice émigré community.

Pavel Demidov

1869–1935 (age 66)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Public-spirited advocate who helped sustain Russian civic life in exile.

Stepan Vladimirovich Lukashevich

1853–1934 (age 81)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Russian politician who spent his final years among the émigré community in Nice.

Остафьев, Александр Алексеевич

1856–1932 (age 76)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Statesman who balanced reform and continuity in service to his compatriots.

Pyotr Livanovich Melikov

1862–1934 (age 72)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Russian military officer who became a member of the Nice émigré community.

Ivan Nilov

1859–1933 (age 74)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Steadfast military officer remembered for his loyalty to comrades and country.

Pavel Aprelev

1865–1934 (age 69)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Russian military officer who spent his final years in the Nice émigré community.

Henri Pugliesi Conti

1866–1936 (age 70)

Batignolles Cemetery

Respected military personnel whose dedication to duty inspired his comrades.

Édouard Rosset-Granger

1853–1934 (age 81)

Batignolles Cemetery

French painter who was an active member of the Batignolles artistic community.

Marguerite Durand

1864–1936 (age 72)

Batignolles Cemetery

Pioneering journalist and feminist whose work advanced women’s rights.

Louis Trousselier

1881–1939 (age 58)

Batignolles Cemetery

French sport cyclist who achieved prominence in the competitive cycling world.

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers

1855–1932 (age 77)

Batignolles Cemetery

Distinguished diplomat who shaped Russo-European relations through empathy and resolve.

Alfred Bruneau

1857–1934 (age 77)

Batignolles Cemetery

French composer who made significant contributions to nineteenth and twentieth-century French music.

Paul Vidal

1863–1931 (age 68)

Batignolles Cemetery

Influential composer and teacher who enriched French musical culture.

Henri-Robert

1863–1936 (age 73)

Batignolles Cemetery

French writer who participated in the literary culture of late nineteenth-century Paris.

Albert Dalimier

1875–1936 (age 61)

Batignolles Cemetery

Albert Dalimier was a dedicated French politician of the early 20th century.

André Dahl

1886–1932 (age 46)

Batignolles Cemetery

French playwright who contributed to the theatrical culture of early twentieth-century Paris.

Arnould Galopin

1863–1934 (age 71)

Batignolles Cemetery

Arnould Galopin brought adventurous imagination and thoughtful inquiry to French letters.

Daniel Merlin

1861–1933 (age 72)

Batignolles Cemetery

Daniel Merlin was a French painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Raymond Villechanoux

1899–1931 (age 32)

Batignolles Cemetery

Raymond Villechanoux typified the courage of the early aviators who expanded the bounds of flight.

Marie Crampel

1870–1938 (age 68)

Batignolles Cemetery

Marie Crampel was a French painter active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Henri Martinet

1867–1936 (age 69)

Batignolles Cemetery

Henri Martinet crafted elegant public landscapes that nurtured both nature and community.

Jean Boucher

1879–1935 (age 56)

Batignolles Cemetery

Jean Boucher was a French architect of the early 20th century.

Georges Vorelli

1883–1932 (age 49)

Batignolles Cemetery

Georges Vorelli sang with a warmth and grace that endeared him to opera lovers.

Lucienne Bréval

1869–1935 (age 66)

Batignolles Cemetery

Lucienne Bréval was a celebrated French opera singer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Maurice Neumont

1868–1930 (age 62)

Batignolles Cemetery

Maurice Neumont brought color and imagination to the posters of fin-de-siècle Paris.

Théo Petit

1865–1930 (age 65)

Batignolles Cemetery

Théo Petit was a French architect active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Andrey Bobrinsky

1859–1930 (age 71)

Batignolles Cemetery

Andrey Bobrinsky was a chamberlain whose cultured service and charity reflected a deeply rooted sense of duty.

Dmitry Nelidov

1863–1935 (age 72)

Batignolles Cemetery

Dmitry Nelidov was a Russian diplomat of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.