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996 Notable deaths
 in Paris

Danilo Kiš

Serbian and yugoslav novelist (1935-1989).

Born February 22nd, 1935 in Subotica. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1989 at 54 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]

Georges Charpak

French physicist.

Born August 1st, 1924 in Dubrovytsia. [ref]

Died September 29th, 2010 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]

Yves Congar

Dominican priest and cardinal (1904–1995).

Born April 8th, 1904 in Sedan.

Died June 22nd, 1995 at 91 years old in Paris. [ref]

Rudolf Hilferding

German politician (1877-1941).

Born August 10th, 1877 in Vienna. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1941 at 63 years old in Paris.

Rabah Bitat

Algerian politician (1925-2000).

Born December 19th, 1925 in Aïn Kerma.

Died April 10th, 2000 at 74 years old in Paris.

Henri Michaux

French painter, poet and writer.

Born May 24th, 1899 in Namur. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1984 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]

James Mark Baldwin

American philosopher and psychologist (1861–1934).

Born January 12th, 1861 in Columbia.

Died November 8th, 1934 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]

Raúl Ruiz

Filmmaker (1941-2011).

Born July 25th, 1941 in Puerto Montt. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2011 at 70 years old in Paris (pneumonia). [ref]

Pierre Louÿs

French writer and poet (1870–1925).

Born December 10th, 1870 in Ghent.

Died June 4th, 1925 at 54 years old in Paris. [ref]

René Bousquet

French police chief (1909-1993).

Born May 11th, 1909 in Montauban. [ref]

Died June 9th, 1993 at 84 years old in Paris (deliberate murder). [ref]

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