Deaths in the 2000s

Leila Pahlavi

1970–2001 (age 31)

Passy Cemetery

Leila Pahlavi (1970-2001) was an Iranian princess from the Pahlavi dynasty who died young and was buried in France.

Michel Droit

1923–2000 (age 77)

Passy Cemetery

François Périer

1919–2002 (age 83)

Passy Cemetery

Robert Mitterrand

1915–2002 (age 87)

Passy Cemetery

Robert Mitterrand was a businessperson whose leadership fostered community diligence.

René Lasserre

1912–2006 (age 94)

Passy Cemetery

René Lasserre was a renowned French cook whose dedication to culinary excellence left a lasting impact on French gastro...

Blaise Alexandre

1920–2005 (age 85)

Passy Cemetery

Blaise Alexandre was a dedicated military officer who served his country with honor.

Dominique Frémy

1931–2008 (age 77)

Passy Cemetery

Henry Racamier

1912–2003 (age 91)

Passy Cemetery

Isabelle Durieux-Nebot

1960–2009 (age 49)

Passy Cemetery

Isabelle Durieux-Nebot (1960-2009) was born in Suresnes, France.

Gustave Leven

1914–2008 (age 94)

Passy Cemetery

Gustave Leven (1914-2008) was a Parisian businessman and entrepreneur.

André Rodocanachi

1914–2001 (age 87)

Passy Cemetery

André Rodocanachi (1914-2001) was born in Paris's 16th arrondissement.

Solange Réglade

1914–2002 (age 88)

Passy Cemetery

Solange Réglade (1914-2002) was born in Paris's 5th arrondissement.

Guy Danet

1933–2004 (age 71)

Passy Cemetery

Guy Danet was a French lawyer whose professional career contributed to the French legal system.

Jean-Pierre Giraudoux

1919–2000 (age 81)

Passy Cemetery

Jean-Pierre Giraudoux (1919-2000) was a Parisian who lived through most of the 20th century.

Jean Davy

1911–2001 (age 90)

Passy Cemetery

Jean Davy was a French film actor whose performances contributed to French cinema.

Jean Drucker

1941–2003 (age 62)

Passy Cemetery

Martine Messager

1940–2007 (age 67)

Passy Cemetery

Martine Messager was a French film actress whose career enriched French cinema.

Pierre de Bénouville

1914–2001 (age 87)

Passy Cemetery

Roland Cadet

1909–2003 (age 94)

Passy Cemetery

Roland Cadet was a French official whose career served the public administration of France.

Édouard Bonnefous

1907–2007 (age 100)

Passy Cemetery

Gholam Hossein Jahanshahi

1920–2005 (age 85)

Passy Cemetery

Farideh Ghotbi

1920–2000 (age 80)

Passy Cemetery

Farideh Ghotbi (Persian: فریده قطبی; née Tadji Ghotbi; 1 February 1920 – 29 November 2000), also known as Fa...

Madeleine Rebérioux

1920–2005 (age 85)

Sarzay

Jacques Marin

1919–2001 (age 82)

Cannes (Grand Jas) Cemetery

André Fosset

1918–2001 (age 83)

Radonvilliers

André Fosset was a French politician whose career advanced public service and democratic governance.

Gaby Basset

1902–2001 (age 99)

Mazeyrat-d'Allier

Gaby Basset was a film actor blessed with warmth and enduring stage presence.

Nelly Borgeaud

1931–2004 (age 73)

Bénévent-l'Abbaye

Édouard Michelin

1963–2006 (age 43)

Orcines

Pierre-Yvon Trémel

1946–2006 (age 60)

Cavan

Pierre-Yvon Trémel was a French politician whose career served the public interest and democratic values.

Marie-José

1914–2002 (age 88)

Villeneuve-sur-Auvers

Marie-José was an actor remembered for her grace and generosity.

Paul Germain

1920–2009 (age 89)

Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey

Paul Germain was a French mathematician whose scholarly contributions advanced mathematical science.

Cécile de Messey

1905–2008 (age 103)

Saint-Denis-d'Anjou

Cécile de Messey lived to 103, holding Saint-Denis-d'Anjou close to her heart.

Michel Chartier

1912–2006 (age 94)

Boyer

Michel Chartier was a French missionary who dedicated his life to religious service and community outreach.

Abbé Pierre

1912–2007 (age 95)

Esteville

Yuri Boukoff

1923–2006 (age 83)

Baudinard-sur-Verdon

Henri Rol-Tanguy

1908–2002 (age 94)

Monteaux

Claude Quin

1932–2002 (age 70)

Sainte-Montaine

Claude Quin was a French university teacher dedicated to academic excellence and student development.

Daisy de Galard

1929–2007 (age 78)

Tendron

Géraldine Gassler

1968–2004 (age 36)

La Postolle

Géraldine Gassler was a French actor known for her compelling performances in film and theater.

Pierre Haicault de La Regontais

1924–2007 (age 83)

Le Pouliguen

Pierre Haicault de La Regontais served his country with quiet resolve and is remembered at Le Pouliguen.

André Claveau

1911–2003 (age 92)

Brassac

Robert Dhéry

1921–2004 (age 83)

Héry

Colette Brosset

1922–2007 (age 85)

Héry

Jacques Rouland

1929–2002 (age 73)

Escames

Gébé

1929–2004 (age 75)

Saint-Sauveur-sur-École

Maxime de la Falaise

1922–2009 (age 87)

Saint-Roch, Paris

Daniel Reynaud

1936–2001 (age 65)

Saint-Simon

Daniel Reynaud was a French poet whose literary contributions enriched the cultural landscape.

Angel Hays

1917–2008 (age 91)

Médillac

Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber

1924–2006 (age 82)

Veulettes-sur-Mer

Henri Gault

1929–2000 (age 71)

Saint-Sulpice-en-Pareds