Deaths in the 1930s

Valère Bernard

1860–1936 (age 76)

Saint-Pierre Cemetery

Mikayel Varandian

1872–1934 (age 62)

Saint-Pierre Cemetery

Mikayel Varandian was an Armenian politician and intellectual of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Jules-Justin Claverie

1858–1931 (age 73)

Saint-Pierre Cemetery

Jean Boucher

1870–1939 (age 69)

Rennes Eastern Cemetery

Jean Boucher was a French teacher whose career contributed significantly to education in Rennes.

Paul Aubert

1853–1938 (age 85)

Cimetière de l'Est

Christine Papin

1905–1937 (age 32)

Rennes Eastern Cemetery

Christine Papin was a French woman whose life became a significant part of twentieth-century French history.

Émile Friant

1863–1932 (age 69)

Cimetière de Préville

Émile André

1871–1933 (age 62)

Cimetière de Préville

Émile André was a distinguished French architect whose designs shaped the architectural landscape of his era.

Émile Hinzelin

1857–1937 (age 80)

Cimetière de Préville

Henri Bellieni

1857–1938 (age 81)

Cimetière de Préville

Henri Bellieni was a French photographer whose work documented and interpreted his era through the photographic medium.

Paul Eugène Goepfert

1849–1932 (age 83)

Cimetière de Préville

Albert Roussel

1869–1937 (age 68)

Varengeville-Sur-Mer Churchyard

Albert Roussel was a celebrated French composer whose innovative works significantly influenced early twentieth-century ...

Georges de Porto-Riche

1849–1930 (age 81)

Varengeville-Sur-Mer Churchyard

Alfred Cerné

1856–1937 (age 81)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Alfred Cerné was a French physician whose medical practice and dedication to public health earned him respect and recog...

Jean Francis Auburtin

1866–1930 (age 64)

Varengeville-Sur-Mer Churchyard

Théodore de Broutelles

1842–1933 (age 91)

Varengeville-Sur-Mer Churchyard

Théodore de Broutelles was a French painter whose work spanned the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Philippe Glangeaud

1866–1930 (age 64)

Cimetière des Carmes

Philippe Glangeaud was a respected geologist remembered for his thoughtful contributions to the study of the earth.

Jacques Le Tanneur

1887–1935 (age 48)

Chartreuse Cemetery

Jacques Le Tanneur was a French illustrator whose artistic work enhanced publications and texts of the early twentieth c...

Auguste Leblond

1856–1934 (age 78)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Auguste Leblond was a politician known for steady leadership and commitment to civic responsibility.

Eugène Richard

1867–1935 (age 68)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Eugène Richard was a French politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Henry Le Mire

1873–1934 (age 61)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Henry Le Mire was a dedicated politician admired for his deliberate, inclusive approach to governance.

Marcel Couchaux

1877–1939 (age 62)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Marcel Couchaux was a French painter active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Marcel Nicolle

1871–1934 (age 63)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Marcel Nicolle was a curator who safeguarded artistic heritage with great care and devotion.

Raymond Quenedey

1868–1938 (age 70)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Raymond Quenedey was a French historian of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Victorien Lelong

1866–1933 (age 67)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Victorien Lelong was an architect celebrated for designs that harmonized tradition with practical elegance.

Pierre Le Verdier

1854–1935 (age 81)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Pierre Le Verdier was a French lawyer of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Eugène Delabarre

1865–1934 (age 69)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Eugène Delabarre was a painter who left the world thoughtful compositions filled with gentle insight.

Raphaël Garreta

1851–1930 (age 79)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Raphaël Garreta was a French historian of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Joseph Roth

1894–1939 (age 45)

Cimetière parisien de Thiais

Joseph Roth was a writer noted for empathetic prose that captured the subtleties of human experience.

Marie Petipa

1857–1930 (age 73)

Cimetière de Pantin

Marie Petipa was a French ballet dancer of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Albert Doyen

1882–1935 (age 53)

Cimetière de Pantin

Albert Doyen was a composer whose music conveyed warmth and thoughtful artistry.

Tapa Tchermoeff

1882–1937 (age 55)

Islamic cemetery of Bobigny

Tapa Tchermoeff was a politician active in the early 20th century.

Eugène Lemercier

1862–1939 (age 77)

Cimetière de Pantin

Eugène Lemercier was a poet whose sensitive verses offered enduring reflections on the world around him.

Mirza Asadullayev

1875–1938 (age 63)

Islamic cemetery of Bobigny

Mirza Asadullayev was a businessperson active in the early 20th century.

Raoul de Montalent

1856–1939 (age 83)

Cimetière monumental de Rouen

Raoul de Montalent was a composer celebrated for elegant works marked by expressive depth.

Mahomed Djabaguieff

1877–1937 (age 60)

Islamic cemetery of Bobigny

Mahomed Djabaguieff was a politician of the early 20th century.

Pierre Thouéry

1858–1938 (age 80)

cemetery of Terre Cabade

Pierre Thouéry was a respected jurist whose calm leadership and devotion to justice left a lasting impression.

Félix Dürrbach

1859–1931 (age 72)

cemetery of Terre Cabade

Félix Dürrbach was a French epigrapher of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

William Aspenwall Bradley

1878–1939 (age 61)

Cemetery Sceaux

William Aspenwall Bradley was a writer whose thoughtful narratives resonated with readers long after their publication.

Guillaume Le Conniat

1884–1936 (age 52)

Kérity

French ship captain from Kérity who served in the merchant marine.

Henri Langlais

1858–1938 (age 80)

Haubourdin cemetery

Henri Langlais was a journalist committed to sharing stories that informed and united his community.

Georges Guët

1866–1936 (age 70)

Georges Guët's tomb

French architect whose designs influenced early 20th-century French architecture.

Alexander Berkman

1870–1936 (age 66)

Cimetière du Château

Alexander Berkman combined powerful writing with unwavering convictions, shaping discussions on liberty and justice.

Arthur Regnault

1839–1932 (age 93)

cimetière du Nord

French architect of the 19th century whose works influenced French architectural practice.

Léon Jenouvrier

1846–1932 (age 86)

cimetière du Nord

Léon Jenouvrier was a politician whose earnest efforts sought to improve the lives of those he represented.

Menica Rondelly

1854–1935 (age 81)

Cimetière du Château

French writer whose literary works contributed to early 20th-century French letters.

Maurice Busset

1879–1936 (age 57)

Cimetière des Carmes

Maurice Busset was an airman honored for his bravery and dedication to service.</p>

Emmanuel Teilhard de Chardin

1844–1932 (age 88)

Cimetière des Carmes

French historian whose scholarly contributions enriched 19th and early 20th-century historical studies.

Francis Simon

1860–1937 (age 77)

cimetière du Nord

Francis Simon was a printer whose reliable craftsmanship helped preserve and spread the written word.

Jean Huet

1864–1930 (age 66)

cimetière du Nord

French priest whose pastoral ministry served the Catholic Church for many years.