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Viktor Yushchenko at the grave of Symon Petliura Grave of François Pouqueville. Pan Yuliang (1895–1977), Chinese painter; Jean-Claude Pascal (1927–1992), singer and actor; Adolphe Pégoud (1889–1915), aviator; Auguste Perret (1874–1954), architect; Bénédicte Pesle (1927–2018), arts patron; Symon Petliura (1879–1926), Ukrainian leader
Père Lachaise Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, [simtjɛʁ dy pɛʁ laʃɛːz], formerly Cimetière de l'Est, lit. ' Cemetery of the East ') is the largest cemetery in Paris, France, at 44 hectares or 110 acres. [1] With more than 3.5 million visitors annually, it is the most visited necropolis in the world.
Montparnasse Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Montparnasse) is a cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, in the city's 14th arrondissement. The cemetery is roughly 47 acres and is the second largest cemetery in Paris. [1] The cemetery has over 35,000 graves, and approximately 1,000 people are buried there each year. [2] [3]
Oscar Wilde's tomb is located in Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France.It took nine to ten months to complete by the sculptor Jacob Epstein, with an accompanying plinth by Charles Holden [1] and an inscription carved by Joseph Cribb. [2]
Montrouge Cemetery (French: Cimetière de Montrouge) is a cemetery in the south of the 14th arrondissement of Paris, located between the Boulevards of the Marshals and Boulevard Périphérique It was created in 1819 in the commune of Montrouge , but was transferred to the City of Paris in 1925 following a border change.
1. Gen. George Custer. West Point, New York The Civil War general most famous for his "last stand" at the Battle of Little Big Horn can be found in the West Point Cemetery alongside many other ...
This category lists people who were buried at the Panthéon in Paris. Pages in category "Burials at the Panthéon, Paris" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total.
The Catacombs of Paris (French: Catacombes de Paris, pronunciation ⓘ) are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. [2] Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer ("Gate of Hell") former city gate. The ossuary was created as part of ...