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1,398 Notable deaths
 in Paris

Alfred de Musset

French writer (1810–1857).

Born December 11th, 1810 in Paris.

Died May 2nd, 1857 at 46 years old in Paris (syphilis).

Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers

British occultist (1854-1918).

Born January 8th, 1854 in London.

Died November 5th, 1918 at 64 years old in Paris (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Otto Wels

German politician (1873-1939).

Born September 15th, 1873 in Berlin.

Died September 16th, 1939 at 66 years old in Paris.

Abigail May Alcott Nieriker

American artist (1840-1879).

Born July 26th, 1840 in Concord. [ref]

Died December 29th, 1879 at 39 years old in Paris (maternal death). [ref]

Cornelius Castoriadis

Greek-french philosopher (1922–1997).

Born March 11th, 1922 in Constantinople.

Died December 26th, 1997 at 75 years old in Paris.

Zinaida Serebryakova

Russian and french painter (1884-1967).

Born December 10th, 1884 in Neskuchne.

Died September 19th, 1967 at 82 years old in Paris.

Adah Isaacs Menken

American actress, dancer, painter, and poet (1835–1868).

Born June 15th, 1835 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1868 at 33 years old in Paris.

Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia

Russian grand duke.

Born January 14th, 1850 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 14th, 1908 at 58 years old in Paris (pneumonia).

Yvonne de Gaulle

Wife of charles de gaulle (1900-1979).

Born May 22nd, 1900 in Calais.

Died November 8th, 1979 at 79 years old in Paris (cancer).

Joan Littlewood

British theatre director and actress (1914-2002).

Born October 6th, 1914 in London.

Died September 20th, 2002 at 87 years old in Paris.

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