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1,055 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]
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]
Andrew Prine
American actor.
Born February 14th, 1936 in Jennings.
Died October 31st, 2022 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]
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