Deaths in the 2010s

Philippe Cohen

1953–2013 (age 60)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Philippe Cohen (1953-2013) was a French individual from Beni Saf, Algeria.

Philippe Gildas

1935–2018 (age 83)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Philippe Gildas (born Philippe Leprêtre; 12 November 1935 – 28 October 2018) was a French journalist.

Jacques Ménard

1922–2013 (age 91)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jacques Ménard (1922-2013) was a person from Pontvallain, France.

Claude Dufourmentel

1915–2012 (age 97)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Claude Dufourmentel was a French plastic surgeon born in Paris in 1915 who practiced until his death in 2012.

Frank Alamo

1941–2012 (age 71)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Frank Alamo (1941-2012) was a French singer born in Paris's 15th arrondissement.

Terry Haass

1923–2016 (age 93)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Terry Haass (1923-2016) was a person born in Český Těšín who lived and was buried in France.

Elisabeth Chojnacka

1939–2017 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bernard Vitet

1934–2013 (age 79)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Joseph Joffo

1931–2018 (age 87)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre Langlois

1917–2013 (age 96)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Pierre Langlois was a Spanish-born individual from Barreda who lived from 1917 to 2013 and was buried in France.

Mattei Dogan

1920–2010 (age 90)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marion Tournon-Branly

1924–2016 (age 92)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marion Tournon-Branly (1924-2016) was a French individual born in Paris's 6th arrondissement and buried in the Grave of ...

Yvette Chauviré

1917–2016 (age 99)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Yvette Chauviré was a legendary French prima ballerina, considered one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century and ...

Bernard Heidsieck

1928–2014 (age 86)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bernard Heidsieck (1928-2014) was a Parisian sound poet and pioneer of poésie sonore who was buried in France.

Alain Jouffroy

1928–2015 (age 87)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Alain Jouffroy (1928-2015) was a French writer and art critic born in Paris's 14th arrondissement.

Alain Plantey

1924–2013 (age 89)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Alain Plantey shaped jurisprudence with compassion and thoughtful deliberation.

Christian Hauvette

1944–2011 (age 67)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Christian Hauvette (1944-2011) was a Marseille-born French architect known for his modernist designs.

Janine Loo

1920–2013 (age 93)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Janine Loo (1920-2013) resided in the 8th arrondissement of Paris and was interred at the Grave of Emmanuel.

Nathalie Piel

1944–2012 (age 68)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Nathalie Piel was a Parisian resident from the 15th arrondissement who lived from 1944 to 2012.

Israël Isidore Lévy

1923–2010 (age 87)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Israël Isidore Lévy was a Moroccan-born French individual, likely part of the North African Jewish community.

Philippe Le Mercier

1956–2011 (age 55)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Philippe Le Mercier was a French actor whose performances contributed to French film and theater.

Caroline Nithila-Clair

1973–2012 (age 39)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Caroline Nithila-Clair (1973-2012) was a Parisian who died at age 39 and was buried in France.

Pierre Bellemare

1928–2018 (age 90)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Michel Delpech

1946–2016 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Carlos Cruz-Diez

1923–2019 (age 96)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Carlos Cruz-Diez (17 August 1923 – 27 July 2019) was a Venezuelan artist who played a central role in the development ...

Huang Yong Ping

1954–2019 (age 65)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Huáng Yǒng Pīng (Chinese: 黄永砯; February 18, 1954 – October 20, 2019) was a Chinese-French contemporary artist...

André Thorent

1922–2015 (age 93)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

André Thorent was a French actor whose performances enriched French theater and cinema across several decades.

Andréa Parisy

1930–2014 (age 84)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Andréa Parisy (1930-2014) was a French actress born in Levallois-Perret.

Arezki Idjerouidene

1955–2016 (age 61)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Arezki Idjerouidene was a French businessperson whose entrepreneurial efforts contributed to French commerce.

Arnaud Lyon-Caen

1930–2011 (age 81)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Arnaud Lyon-Caen was a French individual who lived in Paris during the latter half of the 20th century.

Artus de Penguern

1957–2013 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Aubert Lemeland

1932–2010 (age 78)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Aubert Lemeland (1932–2010) was a French writer whose literary works contributed significantly to twentieth-century Fr...

Céline Varenne

1924–2011 (age 87)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Céline Varenne was a Parisian resident who lived from 1924 to 2011.

Ydir Amazit

1925–2012 (age 87)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Ydir Amazit was an Algerian-born individual who spent his later life in France.

Abdol Majid Majidi

1928–2014 (age 86)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Abdol Majid Majidi was an Iranian-born individual who lived from 1928 to 2014 and was buried in France.

Vladimir-Georg Karasyov-Orgusaar

1931–2015 (age 84)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Leon Milo

1956–2014 (age 58)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bernard Dhéran

1926–2013 (age 87)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bernard Vaugon

1910–2012 (age 102)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bernard Vaugon was a French individual from Pré-en-Pail who lived from 1910 to 2012.

Bogdan Konopka

1953–2019 (age 66)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Bogdan Konopka (23 July 1953 — 19 May 2019) was a Polish photographer and art critic, who began taking photographs in ...

Bruno Bianchi

1955–2011 (age 56)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marie-Louise Carven

1909–2015 (age 106)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Marie-Louise Carven (1909-2015) was a French fashion designer born in Châtellerault who founded her eponymous couture h...

Catherine Bouroche

1942–2015 (age 73)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Catherine Bouroche (1942-2015) was a French individual from Casteljaloux.

Dominique Rolin

1913–2012 (age 99)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles Jolibois

1928–2013 (age 85)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles Jolibois (1928-2013) was a French individual born in Paris's 7th arrondissement and buried in the Grave of Jolib...

Charles Palant

1922–2016 (age 94)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Charles Palant (1922–2016) was a human rights defender whose principled advocacy advanced the cause of justice and hum...

Christian Jouanin

1925–2014 (age 89)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Christian Jouanin (1925-2014) was a French ornithologist born in Paris's 17th arrondissement.

Chu Teh-Chun

1920–2014 (age 94)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Claude Cabanes

1936–2015 (age 79)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Claude Cabanes was a writer whose thoughtful reflections left a lasting literary impression.

Claude Delécluse

1920–2011 (age 91)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Claude Delécluse (1920–2011) was a French lyricist whose poetic works enriched the musical and literary landscape.