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995 Notable deaths
 in Paris

Georges Rodenbach

Belgian symbolist poet and novelist (1855-1898).

Born July 16th, 1855 in Tournai. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1898 at 43 years old in Paris. [ref]

Suzanne Duchamp

French dadaist painter (1889-1963).

Born October 20th, 1889 in Blainville-Crevon.

Died September 11th, 1963 at 73 years old in Paris.

George Cœdès

French historian.

Born August 10th, 1886 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1969 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]

Gérard Brach

French screenwriter and film director.

Born July 23rd, 1927 in Montrouge. [ref]

Died September 9th, 2006 at 79 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]

Henri Casadesus

Violist, viola d'amore player, composer, and music publisher (1879-1947).

Born September 30th, 1879 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 31st, 1947 at 67 years old in Paris.

Antoine Pevsner

Russian sculptor (1884-1962).

Born January 30th, 1888 in Klimavičy. [ref]

Died April 12th, 1962 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]

Pierre Mondy

French actor.

Born February 10th, 1925 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died September 15th, 2012 at 87 years old in Paris (lymphoma). [ref]

Claude Allègre

French politician and geochemist (1937–2025).

Born March 31st, 1937 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2025 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]

Abdelwahab Meddeb

French-tunisian writer, poet and radio personality (1946-2014).

Born January 17th, 1946 in Tunis. [ref]

Died November 6th, 2014 at 68 years old in Paris. [ref]

Myron Timothy Herrick

American politician (1854–1929).

Born October 9th, 1854 in Huntington Township.

Died March 31st, 1929 at 74 years old in Paris (cardioplegia).

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