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1,034 Notable deaths
in Paris
Rachilde
French decadent writer (1860-1953).
Born February 11th, 1860 in Château-l'Évêque.
Died April 4th, 1953 at 93 years old in Paris.
Jean Langlais
French composer of modern classical music, organist, and improviser.
Born February 15th, 1907 in La Fontenelle. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1991 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]
Othon Friesz
French artist (1879-1949).
Born February 6th, 1879 in Le Havre. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1949 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]
Louis Vauxcelles
French art critic.
Born January 1st, 1870 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 21st, 1943 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]
Harley Granville-Barker
British actor and playwright (1877-1946).
Born November 25th, 1877 in London. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1946 at 68 years old in Paris (disease). [ref]
Léon Boëllmann
French organist and composer.
Born September 25th, 1862 in Ensisheim.
Died October 11th, 1897 at 35 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
Stanley William Hayter
English print-maker and engraver (1901-1988).
Born December 27th, 1901 in London. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1988 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]
Guy Hocquenghem
French writer (1946-1988).
Born December 10th, 1946 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died August 28th, 1988 at 41 years old in Paris (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Louis Anquetin
French painter (1861-1932).
Born January 26th, 1861 in Étrépagny. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1932 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]
Charles Townshend
British army general (1861-1924).
Born February 21st, 1861 in London Borough of Southwark.
Died May 18th, 1924 at 63 years old in Paris (cancer).
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