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    Montparnasse Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Montparnasse) is a cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, in the city's 14th arrondissement. The cemetery...
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  • modern TGV station; The large Montparnasse – Bienvenüe métro station; Cimetière du Montparnasse: the Montparnasse Cemetery, where, among other celebrities...
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  • I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Among those interred at the Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris are: Henri Alekan (1909–2001), cinematographer Alexander...
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  • Paris, after the Père Lachaise Cemetery and the Montparnasse Cemetery. In the mid-18th century, overcrowding in the cemeteries of Paris had created numerous...
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    Nearby are the Montparnasse district, the Tour Montparnasse office tower, the Musée Bourdelle (art museum), the Montparnasse Cemetery, the Musée de La...
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    was built in the north, Père Lachaise Cemetery in the east, and Montparnasse Cemetery in the south. Passy Cemetery was a later addition, but has its origins...
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    Montmartre Cemetery in the north, Père Lachaise in the east, and Montparnasse Cemetery in the south. Near the middle of the city is Passy Cemetery. The French...
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    Lachaise Cemetery and then, her ashes were interred at Montparnasse Cemetery, in the grave of her daughter, Kate Barry, and in the same cemetery where Gainsbourg...
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    October 1901 – 29 April 1953), nicknamed the Queen of Montparnasse and often known as Kiki de Montparnasse, was a French model, chanteuse, memoirist and painter...
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    Jean-Paul Sartre (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    at Père-Lachaise Cemetery, and his ashes were reburied at the permanent site in Montparnasse Cemetery, to the right of the cemetery gate. Sartre's primary...
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    Maurice Leblanc (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    from the Saint-Martin cemetery in Perpignan in 1947, he was reburied on 14 October of the same year at the Montparnasse cemetery in Paris, alongside his...
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    Catacombs of Paris (category Cemeteries in Paris)
    overflowing cemeteries. Preparation work began shortly after a 1774 series of basement wall collapses around the Holy Innocents' Cemetery added a sense...
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    Charles Pigeon (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    wealthy. After his death he remains noted for his family grave in Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris, which he commissioned in 1905 to hold up to 18 family...
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    Jacques Chirac (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    nationwide at 15:00. Following the public ceremony, Chirac was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery, with only close family in attendance. Andorra announced three days...
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    Charles Baudelaire (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    he died on 31 August 1867. Baudelaire is buried in the Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris. Many of Baudelaire's works were published posthumously. After...
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  • Delphine Seyrig (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    Delphine Claire Beltiane Seyrig (French: [sɛʁiɡ]; 10 April 1932 – 15 October 1990) was a Lebanese-born French actress and film director. She came to prominence...
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    Guy de Maupassant (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    and taken pleasure in nothing." He is buried in Section 26 of the Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris. Maupassant is considered a father of the modern short story...
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    Hippodrome Cemeteries Montmartre Cemetery Montparnasse Cemetery Passy Cemetery Père Lachaise Cemetery Oscar Wilde's tomb Picpus Cemetery Région parisienne...
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    Hippodrome Cemeteries Montmartre Cemetery Montparnasse Cemetery Passy Cemetery Père Lachaise Cemetery Oscar Wilde's tomb Picpus Cemetery Région parisienne...
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    Darc's tomb in Section 11 of Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris...
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    Simone de Beauvoir (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    April 1986 in Paris, aged 78. She is buried next to Sartre at the Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris. She was honored as a figure at the forefront of the struggle...
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    Alfred Dreyfus (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    led a quiet life. He died in 1935 in Paris and was buried in the Montparnasse Cemetery. Alfred Dreyfus's life and the persecutions he endured because he...
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    François Gérard (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    Some sources say he was born on 4 May 1770, however his tombstone (Montparnasse Cemetery, 1st division) reads: "Ici reposent – François Pascal Simon baron...
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    Man Ray (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    In July 1921, Man Ray went to live and work in Paris, settling in the Montparnasse quarter favored by many artists. His accidental rediscovery of the cameraless...
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  • Claude Sarraute (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    2023(2023-06-20) (aged 95) 4th arrondissement of Paris, France Resting place Montparnasse Cemetery Education École alsacienne Alma mater University of Paris Occupation(s)...
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    Jean Baudrillard (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    Grave of Jean Baudrillard with flowers and vines planted and growing over it in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris, France....
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    Mathieu Orfila (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (Catalan: Mateu Josep Bonaventura Orfila i Rotger) (24 April 1787 – 12 March 1853) was a Spanish toxicologist and chemist...
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    Eugénie Pétain (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    Eugénie Pétain (née Hardon; 5 October 1877 – 30 January 1962) was the wife of the French military commander and political leader Philippe Pétain who ruled...
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    Panthéon (category Cemeteries in Paris)
    Hippodrome Cemeteries Montmartre Cemetery Montparnasse Cemetery Passy Cemetery Père Lachaise Cemetery Oscar Wilde's tomb Picpus Cemetery Région parisienne...
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    Claude Sautet (category Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery)
    liver cancer in Paris in July 22, 2000 and was buried there in the Montparnasse Cemetery. In 2001, from May 5th to July 14th, Canal Plus aired eleven of...
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