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144 Notable deaths
 in 15th arrondissement of Paris

Mylène Demongeot

French actress.

Born September 29th, 1935 in Nice.

Died December 1st, 2022 at 87 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (peritoneal carcinoma). [ref]

Jane Avril

French can-can dancer made famous by henri de toulouse-lautrec through his painting (1868-1943).

Born June 9th, 1868 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1943 at 74 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Michel de Certeau

French jesuit and scholar (1925–1986).

Born May 17th, 1925 in Chambéry. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1986 at 60 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Pierre Nora

French historian and publisher (1931–2025).

Born November 17th, 1931 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 2025 at 93 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Daniel Gélin

French actor (1921–2002).

Born May 19th, 1921 in Angers.

Died November 29th, 2002 at 81 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (kidney failure).

Édouard Glissant

Martiniquais writer (1928–2011).

Born September 21st, 1928 in Sainte-Marie.

Died February 3rd, 2011 at 82 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Jean-Marie Lustiger

French catholic cardinal (1926–2007).

Born September 17th, 1926 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2007 at 80 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer, bone cancer). [ref]

Adolfo Kaminsky

French resistance member and forger (1925–2023).

Born October 1st, 1925 in Buenos Aires.

Died January 9th, 2023 at 97 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Hélène Carrère d'Encausse

French historian and politician (1929–2023).

Born July 6th, 1929 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died August 5th, 2023 at 94 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Bernard Giraudeau

French actor, film director, scriptwriter, producer and writer (1947–2010).

Born June 18th, 1947 in La Rochelle.

Died July 17th, 2010 at 63 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

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