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1,034 Notable deaths
 in Paris

Jules Romains

French writer (1885-1972).

Born August 26th, 1885 in Saint-Julien-Chapteuil. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1972 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]

Roger Peyrefitte

French diplomat and writer.

Born August 17th, 1907 in Castres. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2000 at 93 years old in Paris (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Burne Hogarth

American cartoonist (1911-1996).

Born December 25th, 1911 in Chicago. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1996 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]

Philippe Henriot

French politician (1889-1944) entomologist.

Born January 7th, 1889 in Reims. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1944 at 55 years old in Paris. [ref]

Émile Benveniste

French linguist (1902-1976).

Born May 27th, 1902 in Aleppo. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1976 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]

Baligh Hamdi

Egyptian musician.

Born October 7th, 1931 in Cairo.

Died September 12th, 1993 at 61 years old in Paris (liver failure).

Pierre Messmer

83rd prime minister of france (1916-2007).

Born March 20th, 1916 in Vincennes. [ref]

Died August 29th, 2007 at 91 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]

Jorge Semprún

Spanish writer (1923-2011).

Born December 10th, 1923 in Madrid. [ref]

Died June 7th, 2011 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]

Gérard Grisey

French composer.

Born June 17th, 1946 in Belfort. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1998 at 52 years old in Paris. [ref]

Unica Zürn

German writer and painter (1916-1970).

Born July 6th, 1916 in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1970 at 54 years old in Paris (suicide by jumping from height). [ref]

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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris