Deaths in the 1960s

Lucienne Delyle

1913–1962 (age 49)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Lucienne Delyle was a French actor who contributed to French cinema and theater.

Louis Delfino

1912–1968 (age 56)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Louis Delfino was a flying ace honored for his bravery and leadership in the air.

Stanislav Dorozhinsky

1879–1960 (age 81)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Stanislav Dorozhinsky was a pioneering aircraft pilot who contributed to the development of early aviation.

Mikhail Svechin

1876–1969 (age 93)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Mikhail Svechin was a devoted military officer whose life bridged the upheavals of early twentieth-century Russia and th...

Alexander Shervashidze

1867–1968 (age 101)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Alexander Shervashidze was a Russian painter whose work reflected both traditional training and contemporary artistic in...

Ilya Miklashevsky

1877–1961 (age 84)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Ilya Miklashevsky was a valued member of the Russian community in Nice, remembered for his calm strength and attentive c...

Achille Fleury

1892–1967 (age 75)

Somain Communal Cemetery

Charles Debeaussart

1884–1967 (age 83)

Somain Communal Cemetery

Charles Debeaussart was a public servant whose steady leadership and commitment to civic life left a lasting impression ...

Jacob de Perier de Salvert

d. 1969

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Henriette Gschwind

1892–1966 (age 74)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Henriette Gschwind was a devoted homemaker whose gentle care and warmth left a lasting imprint on her family and friends...

Félix Bazin

1893–1968 (age 75)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Anna Boudaghyan

1883–1964 (age 81)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Anna Boudaghyan was a dedicated stage actor whose artistry brought vivid stories to life for audiences of her era.

Serge Beauvarlet

1925–1964 (age 39)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Jules Rossi

1914–1968 (age 54)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Jules Rossi was a spirited cyclist whose determination and love of sport inspired all who followed his rides.

Henri Deutschmeister

1902–1969 (age 67)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Abram Neiman

1893–1967 (age 74)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Abram Neiman was a thoughtful businessperson whose enterprise was guided by both innovation and kindness.

Antoine Balpêtré

1898–1963 (age 65)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Joseph Constant

1892–1969 (age 77)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Joseph Constant was a gifted writer whose thoughtful works offered reflection and comfort to generations of readers.

Camille Gutton

1872–1963 (age 91)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Charles Forget

1886–1960 (age 74)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Charles Forget was a painter whose thoughtful compositions offered viewers a gentle invitation to see the world anew.

Denis d'Inès

1885–1968 (age 83)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Ergy Landau

1896–1967 (age 71)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Ergy Landau was a thoughtful photographer whose images celebrated the humanity of her subjects with sensitivity and grac...

Ernest Reynaud

1902–1969 (age 67)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Henri Hertz

1875–1966 (age 91)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Henri Hertz was a dedicated French writer whose prose resonated with clarity and compassion.

Henri Rollan

1888–1967 (age 79)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

André-Louis Danjon

1890–1967 (age 77)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

André-Louis Danjon was a distinguished astronomer whose precise observations advanced the field.

Charles Virolleaud

1879–1968 (age 89)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

French writer and literary figure of the early twentieth century.

Boris de Schlözer

1881–1969 (age 88)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Boris de Schlözer was a writer whose criticism bridged music, literature, and philosophy.

Anna Langfus

1920–1966 (age 46)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Polish-French playwright whose dramatic works enriched twentieth-century theatre.

Jules Boucherit

1877–1962 (age 85)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Jules Boucherit was a celebrated violinist and teacher admired for his expressive artistry.

Ossip Bernstein

1882–1962 (age 80)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Distinguished chess composer whose innovative works advanced the art of chess composition.

Jean Paulhan

1884–1968 (age 84)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Jean Paulhan was a writer and critic who shaped French literary discourse with insight and integrity.

Mela Muter

1876–1967 (age 91)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Polish-French painter whose artistic contributions enriched twentieth-century visual culture.

Gribouille

1941–1968 (age 27)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Gribouille was a beloved singer remembered for the romantic charm of her performances.

Noël Calef

1907–1968 (age 61)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

French screenwriter whose cinematic works contributed to twentieth-century French film.

Raoul Combes

1883–1964 (age 81)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Raoul Combes was a botanist whose research and teaching advanced understanding of plant biology.

Charles Bruneau

1883–1969 (age 86)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

French university teacher and scholar whose academic contributions influenced twentieth-century education.

Princess Nimet Allah

1881–1965 (age 84)

Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice

Princess Nimet Allah was remembered for her grace and dignified presence in royal and cultural circles.

Gaston Gabaroche

1884–1961 (age 77)

Batignolles Cemetery

French actor whose performances enriched early twentieth-century theatre and cinema.

Micheline Francey

1919–1969 (age 50)

Batignolles Cemetery

Micheline Francey was a radio personality whose warm voice brought stories and music to listeners across France.

René Dorin

1891–1969 (age 78)

Batignolles Cemetery

French screenwriter whose cinematic works contributed to twentieth-century French film.

Gilles Tautin

1950–1968 (age 18)

Batignolles Cemetery

Gilles Tautin was a politician noted for his steady leadership and commitment to public service.

Zygmunt Karaffa-Kraeuterkraft

1892–1964 (age 72)

Batignolles Cemetery

Electrical engineer whose technical contributions advanced twentieth-century electrical systems.

Claude Borelli

1934–1960 (age 26)

Batignolles Cemetery

Claude Borelli was a gifted actor whose luminous performances endeared her to audiences before her life ended too soon.

Jean Lec

1899–1964 (age 65)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

French writer whose literary contributions enriched twentieth-century French culture.

Joseph Joanovici

1905–1965 (age 60)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Joseph Joanovici was a notable businessperson whose work shaped the industrial life of postwar France.

Junie Astor

1911–1967 (age 56)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

French actor of stage and screen active in early-to-mid twentieth century cinema and theater.

Lazare Rachline

1905–1968 (age 63)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Lazare Rachline was a committed businessperson whose steady leadership supported his community’s commerce.

Lucien Brasseur

1878–1960 (age 82)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

French sculptor whose works contributed significantly to early twentieth-century French artistic tradition.

Marguerite Pierry

1887–1963 (age 76)

Cimetière parisien de Bagneux

Marguerite Pierry was a beloved stage actor known for her profound dedication to the theatre.