Deaths in the 1990s

22,000+ memorials

Raymond Girardon
1913–1991 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Raymond Girardon (1913-1991) was a French individual buried under the name Pompanon.
Jean-François Hirsch
1925–1999 (age 74)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-François Hirsch (1925-1999) was a French person born in Paris's 9th arrondissement during the interwar period.
Kristina Antander
1943–1998 (age 55)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Kristina Antander was a Swedish individual who lived during the mid-20th century and was buried in France.
Jean Labey
1905–1995 (age 90)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean Labey (1905-1995) was a French composer born in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Maurice Le Roux
1923–1992 (age 69)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Maurice Le Roux was a French composer and conductor born in Paris known for his work in contemporary classical music.
Paul Laurent
1925–1990 (age 65)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paul Laurent (1925-1990) was a French communist from Génelard who was buried at the grave of the comité central du Par...
Pierre Gripari
1925–1990 (age 65)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre Gripari was a gifted storyteller whose whimsical wit continues to enchant readers.
Lionel Le Vasseur
1907–1991 (age 84)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Lionel Le Vasseur was a French individual born in Paris's 17th arrondissement who lived through much of the 20th century...
Suzanne Eisendieck
1906–1998 (age 92)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Suzanne Eisendieck was a Gdańsk-born French individual who lived through most of the 20th century.
Inès Chabal
1910–1997 (age 87)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French woman who lived from 1910 to 1997.
Maurice Calmettes
1913–1991 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Maurice Calmettes (1913-1991) was a French individual from Paris's 10th arrondissement who lived through the turbulent m...
Yves Lelong
1952–1999 (age 47)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Yves Lelong was a French writer who lived from 1952 to 1999.
Jean Saunier
1939–1992 (age 53)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean Saunier (1939-1992) was a French person from Lyon who lived during the latter half of the 20th century.
Marcel Karsenty
1904–1997 (age 93)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marcel Karsenty (1904-1997) was a French individual born in Oran, Algeria, who spent his life in France.
Pascal de Duve
1964–1993 (age 29)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pascal de Duve was a thoughtful writer who celebrated connection and insight through his work.
Paul Vialar
1898–1996 (age 98)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paul Vialar (1898-1996) was a French writer born in Saint-Denis.
Kourosh Aryamanesh
1934–1996 (age 62)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Kourosh Aryamanesh was a writer whose attentive storytelling fostered understanding across cultures.
Eslam Kazemieh
1930–1997 (age 67)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Patrick Kelly
1954–1990 (age 36)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Patrick Kelly (1954-1990) was an American fashion designer from Vicksburg, Mississippi, who achieved fame in Paris befor...
Dora Vallier
1921–1997 (age 76)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre Franceschi
1909–1994 (age 85)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre Franceschi (1909-1994) was a French person born in Bordeaux who lived through the major events of the 20th centur...
Juliette Dubois
1911–1990 (age 79)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Henry Appia
1915–1999 (age 84)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Henry Appia was a devoted professor whose thoughtful teaching left a lasting impact on every student he met.
Germaine Entine
1911–1997 (age 86)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Germaine Entine was a French individual who lived through much of the 20th century.
Raymond Johanny
1918–1990 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Raymond Johanny (1918-1990) was a French individual who lived during the mid-20th century.
Jean Raguet
1897–1999 (age 102)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean Raguet was a French individual from Brest who lived for over a century from 1897 to 1999.
Milka Markowa-Totevy
1899–1997 (age 98)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Milka Markowa-Totevy was a remarkably long-lived individual who lived for 98 years from 1899 to 1997 in France.
Jean-Max Bouchaud
1926–1990 (age 64)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Max Bouchaud (1926-1990) was a French individual born in Paris's 9th arrondissement.
René Froidevaux
1960–1995 (age 35)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
René Froidevaux (1960-1995) was a French individual born in Oxford who died at the young age of 35.
Denis Dumortier
1950–1998 (age 48)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Denis Dumortier (1950-1998) was a French person from Lyon's 2nd arrondissement who was buried in the Grave of Dumortier.
Hélène-Élise-Françoise Poylo
1904–1993 (age 89)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French woman from Paris's 16th arrondissement who lived from 1904 to 1993.
François Retailliau
1907–1994 (age 87)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
François Retailliau was a French person from Contigné who lived through most of the 20th century.
Jean-Louis Butsch
1931–1998 (age 67)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Louis Butsch (1931-1998) was a French individual from Besançon in eastern France.
Marie-Claire Noizeux
1907–1994 (age 87)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marie-Claire Noizeux was a French woman who lived through most of the 20th century.
Charles Marchetti
1916–1991 (age 75)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Marchetti was a French individual from Metzeresche who lived from 1916 to 1991.
Roger Sirjean
1917–1992 (age 75)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Roger Sirjean was a French individual born in Troyes who lived through most of the 20th century.
Alain Chapel
1937–1990 (age 53)
Cemetery of Croix-Rousse
Alain Chapel transformed French gastronomy with inventive yet sincere cuisine, remembered today at the Cemetery of Croix...
René Dejean
1926–1999 (age 73)
Cemetery of Croix-Rousse
René Dejean was a French illustrator of the twentieth century.
Yoko Tani
1928–1999 (age 71)
Côtes-d'Armor
Yoko Tani (谷洋子, Tani Yōko; 2 August 1928 – 19 April 1999) was a French-born Japanese actress and nightclub ente...
Michel d'Ornano
1924–1991 (age 67)
Calvados
Michel d'Ornano was a French politician of the twentieth century.
Jean Feugereux
1923–1992 (age 69)
Eure-et-Loir
Jean Feugereux shared the beauty of Eure-et-Loir through painterly tributes to light and landscape.
Edouard Dermit
1925–1995 (age 70)
Essonne
Edouard Dermit was a French actor of the twentieth century.
Charles Meral-Moukarzel
1961–1995 (age 34)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Meral-Moukarzel (1961-1995) was born in Daloa, Ivory Coast and was buried in France.
Natacha Dioujeva
1949–1990 (age 41)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Natacha Dioujeva was a Russian-born individual who lived in France and died at the age of 41.
Henri Chatel
1907–1996 (age 89)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Henri Chatel (1907-1996) was a French individual who lived through nearly the entire 20th century.
Wanda Yashinskaya
d. 1990
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Wanda Yashinskaya was remembered and honored in Père Lachaise Cemetery.
Jean Rouxel
1935–1998 (age 63)
Nantes
Jean Marcel Rouxel (February 24, 1935 in Malestroit – March 19, 1998 in Nantes) was a French synthetic chemist known f...
Dominique Davray
1919–1998 (age 79)
Seine-Saint-Denis
Dominique Davray (1919-1998) was a French actress and voice artist born in Paris's 6th arrondissement, buried at Pantin ...
André Oulié
1898–1996 (age 98)
Hérault
André Oulié upheld the values of fair journalism and civic dialogue as an editor-in-chief in Hérault.
Jean-Jacques Beucler
1923–1999 (age 76)
Haute-Saône
Jean-Jacques Beucler was a French politician of the twentieth century.