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969 Notable deaths
 in Paris

César Vallejo

Peruvian writer.

Born March 16th, 1892 in Santiago de Chuco. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1938 at 46 years old in Paris. [ref]

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

German artist and poet (1874 –1927).

Born July 12th, 1874 in Świnoujście. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1927 at 53 years old in Paris (asphyxia). [ref]

Moritz Moszkowski

German composer, pianist and teacher.

Born August 23rd, 1854 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1925 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]

André Citroën

French businessman (1878-1935).

Born February 5th, 1878 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 3rd, 1935 at 57 years old in Paris (stomach cancer).

Jacques Hadamard

French mathematician (1865–1963).

Born December 8th, 1865 in Versailles. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1963 at 97 years old in Paris.

Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia

Russian grand duke (1879-1956).

Born May 14th, 1879 in Tsarskoye Selo.

Died October 30th, 1956 at 77 years old in Paris.

Komitas

Ottoman armenian priest, musicologist, composer and vardapet (1869–1935).

Born October 8th, 1869 in Kütahya.

Died October 22nd, 1935 at 66 years old in Paris.

Élie Cartan

French mathematician.

Born April 9th, 1869 in Dolomieu. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1951 at 82 years old in Paris.

Michel de Certeau

French jesuit and scholar.

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

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

Guy Laroche

French fashion designer (1921-1989).

Born July 16th, 1921 in La Rochelle. [ref]

Died February 17th, 1989 at 67 years old in Paris. [ref]

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