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1,062 Notable deaths
 in Paris

Guillaume Apollinaire

French poet.

Born August 26th, 1880 in Rome. [ref]

Died November 9th, 1918 at 38 years old in Paris (1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]

Francis Poulenc

French composer and pianist (1899-1963).

Born January 7th, 1899 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1963 at 64 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Robert Bresson

French film director (1901-1999).

Born September 25th, 1901 in Bromont-Lamothe. [ref]

Died December 18th, 1999 at 98 years old in Paris. [ref]

Romain Gary

French writer and diplomat.

Born May 21st, 1914 in Vilnius. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 1980 at 66 years old in Paris (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Elsa Schiaparelli

Italian fashion designer and couturier (1890-1973).

Born September 10th, 1890 in Rome. [ref]

Died November 13th, 1973 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]

Abdulmejid II

Last caliph of the ottoman dynasty (1868–1944).

Born May 29th, 1868 in Beşiktaş.

Died August 23rd, 1944 at 76 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction).

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

French phenomenological philosopher.

Born March 14th, 1908 in Rochefort. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 1961 at 53 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Constantin Brâncuși

Romanian sculptor, photographer and painter (1876-1957).

Born February 19th, 1876 in Hobița. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1957 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]

Eugène Ionesco

French romanian playwright (1909-1994).

Born November 26th, 1909 in Slatina. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1994 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]

Bruno Latour

French sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist.

Born June 22nd, 1947 in Beaune. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2022 at 75 years old in Paris (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

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