Famous Graves in France
2,045 records found
Leonardo da Vinci
15 Apr 1452 – 2 May 1519Artist, Inventor. He was of the great masters of the High...
Amboise, Departement d'Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France
Leonardo da Vinci
15 Apr 1452 – 2 May 1519Artist, Inventor. He was of the great masters of the High...
Amboise, Departement d'Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France
Louis Pasteur
27 Dec 1822 – 28 Sep 1895Scientist, Medical Pioneer. He developed a process of preserving...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Arras Flying Services Memorial
Birth and death dates unknown.The Arras Flying Services Memorial is located in the...
Arras, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Vincent van Gogh
30 Mar 1853 – 29 Jul 1890Artist. Born in Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, in 1869 he began...
Auvers-sur-Oise, Departement du Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France
William the Conqueror
c.Sep 1028 – 9 Sep 1087British Monarch. William I, the first Norman King of England,...
Caen, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Marie Antoinette
2 Nov 1755 – 16 Oct 1793French Monarch. Born Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna at the Hofburg...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Marie Antoinette
2 Nov 1755 – 16 Oct 1793French Monarch. Born Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna at the Hofburg...
Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
Napoleon Bonaparte
15 Aug 1769 – 5 May 1821French Emperor. He ruled France as Emperor Napoleon I from May...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Marie Curie
7 Nov 1867 – 4 Jul 1934Nobel Prize Laureate Scientist. She had degrees in mathematics...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Frédéric Chopin
c.1 Mar 1810 – 17 Oct 1849Composer, Pianist. The Romantic movement's "Poet of the Piano"....
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Memorial to the Victims of Auschwitz
Birth and death dates unknown.Located in the Le Cimetière du Père Lachaise, France, known as...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Saint Joan of Arc
c.6 Jan 1412 – 30 May 1431Roman Catholic Saint, French Military Figure. Born Jehanne d'Arc...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
11 Jun 1910 – 25 Jun 1997Scientist. A world-renowned oceanographer and scuba pioneer, he...
Saint-Andre-de-Cubzac, Departement de la Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Pablo Picasso
25 Oct 1881 – 8 Apr 1973Artist. Considered one of the most important artists of all time,...
Vauvenargues, Departement des Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Yul Brynner
11 Jul 1920 – 10 Oct 1985Actor. Famed as much for his baldness, he was the first bald...
Luze, Departement d'Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France
Jim Morrison
8 Dec 1943 – 3 Jul 1971Singer, Songwriter. Born in Melbourne, Florida, the son of a...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Saint Bernadette Soubirous
7 Jan 1844 – 16 Apr 1879Roman Catholic Saint. Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, who was called...
Nevers, Departement de la Nièvre, Bourgogne, France
Jules Verne
8 Feb 1828 – 24 Mar 1905Author, Poet, and Playwright. He is best remembered for his...
Amiens, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
Victor Hugo
26 Feb 1802 – 22 May 1885Author. One of the most powerful and popular authors of...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
