Cimetière des Batignolles

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Cimetière des Batignolles
location 8, Rue Saint-Just 75015 Paris , 17th Arrondissement , Ile-de-France , France
FranceFrance
owner City of Paris
Opened August 22, 1833
surface 11 ha
Divisions 32
Graves 15,000
Website equipement.paris.fr

The Cimetière des Batignolles is a cemetery in the northeast of the 17th arrondissement of the French capital Paris . There are 15,000 graves in 32 divisions on the 11 hectare facility . In terms of area, it is the fourth largest Parisian cemetery within the city limits. The grave complex is on the north-western outskirts. Part of the Paris city ​​motorway, Boulevard périphérique , between Porte de Clichy and Porte de Saint-Ouen , runs through the burial site. There are 812 trees (47 tree species) in the cemetery, mainly chestnut , maple , ash and plane . When the cemetery was inaugurated in 1833, it was only 10 ares in size. After the Quartier des Batignolles became part of the urban area of ​​Paris in 1860, the complex took on its current appearance.

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Famous people buried on the Cimetière des Batignolles

A.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Louis Abel-Truchet 1857-1918 Belle Époque painter ( Chevalier of the Legion of Honor ) Division 2
Théodore Akimenko 1876-1945 Pianist, composer and musicologist Division 29
Émilienne d'Alençon 1869-1946 Dancer and actress Division 1
Émile Anthoine 1882-1969 Athlete ( walker ) Division 9
François-Alphonse Aulard 1849-1928 Historian of the French Revolution Division 10

B.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Léon Bakst 1866-1924 Painter and set designer Division 25
André Barsacq 1909-1973 Director, playwright and theater director Division 25
Wilfrid Baumgartner 1902-1978 Banker and politician Division 25
Hippolyte Belhomme 1854-1923 Opera singer ( bass baritone ) Division 24
Alexander Benois 1870-1960 Painter, writer, art historian and critic, and co-founder of the Mir Iskusstwa movement Division 25
Élie Berthet 1815-1891 writer Division 31
Pierre Billotey 1886-1932 Writer ( novelist ), founding member of the Association des écrivains combattants Division 21
Wanda de Boncza 1872-1902 Actress ( Sociétaire de la Comédie-Française ) Division 1
Claude Borelli 1934-1960 actress Division 31
Marius Borgeaud 1861-1924 painter Division 24
Lucien Bossoutrot 1890-1958 Aviation pioneer and politician Division 32
Jean Boyer 1901-1965 Director, songwriter and screenwriter Division 2
Lucien Boyer 1876-1942 Poet, chansonnier and goguettier Division 2
André Breton 1896-1966 Poet, writer and theorist of surrealism Division 31
Lucienne Bréval 1869-1935 Opera Singer ( Dramatic Soprano ) Division 2
Alfred Bruneau 1857-1934 Composer and music critic Division 6

C.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Gaston Calmette 1858-1914 Journalist and head of the daily newspaper " Le Figaro " Division 15
Blanche Cavelli 1875-1951 Opera singer and actress Division 31
Blaise Cendrars 1887-1961 Writer and adventurer Division 7
Fyodor Chalyapin 1873-1938 Opera singer ( bass ) and actor Division 25
Fernand Charpin 1887-1944 actor Division 29
Ernest Christophe 1827-1892 Sculptor (student of François Rude and friend of Charles Baudelaire ) Division 13

D.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
André Dahl 1886-1932 Writer and journalist Division 9
Albert Dalimier 1875-1936 Politician Division 30
Adolphe Danhauser 1835-1896 Composer and music teacher Division 12
Joseph Darnand 1897-1945 Politician Division 32
Jean-Robert Debray 1906-1980 Doctor ( urologist ) and politician Division 9
Jacques Debronckart 1934-1983 Singer Division 25
Armand Deperdussin 1860-1924 Entrepreneur and aircraft manufacturer Division 9
Marguerite Deval 1866-1955 Opera singer and actress Division 2
Léon Dierx 1838-1912 Writer and painter Division 16
Georges Docquois 1863-1927 writer Division 26
René Dorin 1891-1969 Chansonnier and playwright Division 32
Pierre Dreyfus 1907-1994 PDG from Renault and Minister Division 10
Huguette Duflos 1887-1982 Film and theater actress ( Sociétaire de la Comédie-Française ) Division 24
Blanche Dufrêne 1874-1919 Actress at the Théâtre Sarah-Bernhardt and silent film actress Division 28
Marguerite Durand 1864-1936 Actress, journalist and suffragette Division 10
Hélène Dutrieu 1877-1961 Cyclist, pilot and aviation pioneer Division 2

E.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Lucienne Ercole 1894-1985 writer Division 26

F.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
René Fache 1816-1891 Sculptor (pupil of Corneille Theunissen and Léon Fagel ) Division 13
Pierre-Eugène Fournier 1892-1972 Senior civil servant (Chairman of the Board of Directors of the SNCF and Governor of the Banque de France , 1937–1940) Division 26
Micheline Francey 1919-1969 Actress and radio presenter Division 29

G

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Arnould Galopin 1863-1934 writer Division 30
Jacqueline Gauthier 1921-1982 actress Division 17
Louis de Gonzague-Frick 1883-1959 Poet and literary critic Division 23
Pol Gosset 1881-1953 architect Division 14
Jean Giraudy 1904-2001 Lawyer and Advertising Pioneer ( Orangina ) Division 26
Antonio Gisbert 1881-1953 Classicist painter , history painter Division 23
Saint-Granier 1890-1976 Singer, songwriter, screenwriter and director Division 13
Henri-Léon Gréber 1854-1941 Sculptor, medalist and ceramist Division 11
Vladimir Guettée 1816-1892 Catholic priest who converted to Orthodoxy ( Archimandrite ), author (history of religion ) Division 12

H

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Severiano de Heredia 1836-1901 Politician Division 8
Alfred Heurteaux 1893-1985 Officer and fighter pilot in the First and Second World Wars Division 31
Jean Hubert 1885-1927 Aircraft pioneer and manufacturer, chief engineer at Société des Avions Bernard Division 24
André Hugon 1886-1960 Director of the first French sound film ( Les Trois Masques 1929), screenwriter and film producer Division 2
Charles Humbert 1866-1927 Politician Division 24
Victor Huguet 1835-1902 painter Division 11
Louis Huvey 1858-1954 Painter, lithographer and poster artist Division 31

I.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Émile Isola 1860-1945 Magician ( Frères Isola ) Division 9
Vincent Isola 1862-1947 Magician ( Frères Isola ) Division 9
Serge Ivanoff 1893-1983 painter Division 16
Paul d'Ivoi 1856-1915 writer Division 12

L.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Arnaud Langer 1919-1955 FFL bomber pilot in World War II ( Officier de la Légion d'Honneur , Distinguished Flying Cross , Air Medal ) Division 31
Louis Lapicque 1866-1952 Doctor, neurophysiologist and anthropologist Division 8
Jeanne Lauvernay-Petitjean 1875-1955 painter Division 31
Henry Léauté 1847-1916 Engineer , mathematician and member of the Académie des sciences Division 13
Henri-René Lenormand 1882-1951 playwright Division 24
Aimé Lepercq 1889-1944 Engineer, industrialist , politician ( finance minister of the fourth republic ) and resistant Division 26
René Lestelly 1904-1993 Film and theater actor Division 9
Jean L'Herminier 1902-1953 Naval officer and commander of the Casabianca submarine Division 17
Sergei Lyapunov 1859-1924 Composer and pianist Division 24
Geo London 1885-1951 Writer, journalist ( court reporter ) Division 30
Eric Losfeld 1922-1979 Editor and writer ( pseudonym : Dellfos) Division 9

M.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Armand Machabey 1886-1966 Musicologist Division 12
Jane Margyl 1874-1907 Opera singer ( mezzo-soprano ) Division 1
Georges Marty 1860-1908 Composer and conductor Division 10
Jules Mazellier 1879-1959 Composer and conductor Division 27
Gilbert Médéric-Védy 1902-1944 Resistant Division 29
Jacques Meyran 1912-1989 actor Division 23
Gaston Modot 1887-1970 actor Division 11
Fred Money 1882-1956 Painter, illustrator and poster artist Division 24
Robert Moor 1889-1972 actor Division 26
Claire Motte 1937-1986 dancer Division 32
André Mouëzy-Éon 1880-1967 Playwright , actor, screenwriter, librettist Division 2
Lina Munte 1854-1909 actress Division 23
Suzanne Munte 1867-1938 Theater and silent film actress Division 23
Alfred Muteau 1850-1916 Politician Division 1

N

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Stacia Napierkowska 1891-1945 Film actress as well as ballet and variety dancer Division 29
Janusz Nawroczyński 1884-1931 Painter, illustrator and diplomat Division 26
Maurice Neumont 1868-1930 Painter, lithographer , illustrator and poster artist Division 26
Georges Normandy 1882-1946 Writer, playwright and literary critic Division 16

P

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Lorenzo Pagans 1833-1883 Tenor, musician and composer Division 6
Dominique-Alexandre Parodi 1840-1901 playwright Division 11
Paulette Pax 1840-1901 Actress and director Division 27
Cora Pearl 1835-1886 Actress, courtesan of Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte and Charles de Morny Division 31
Joséphin Péladan 1858-1918 Writer, occultist and co-founder of the Ordre Kabbalistique de la Rose-Croix Division 6
Maurice Pellé 1863-1924 general Division 25
Benjamin Péret 1899-1959 Poet and writer of surrealism Division 31
Henry Plée 1923-2014 Karate pioneer and owner of the 10th Dan Division 31
Charles-Louis Pothier 1881-1962 Composer and lyricist Division 31
Henri Pugliesi-Conti 1866-1936 Admiral in the French Navy Division 10
Paul Pugliesi-Conti 1861-1933 Lawyer and politician Division 10

R.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Eddy Rasimi 1927-1979 actor Division 27
Henri Robert 1863-1936 Defense lawyer , historian and member of the Académie française Division 13
Léon Riotor 1865-1946 Writer, politician and commander of the Legion of Honor Division 27
Marcel Rochas 1902-1955 Fashion designer, perfumer and founder of the Rochas fashion house Division 8
Hélène Rochas 1927-2011 Entrepreneur, wife and muse of Marcel Rochas Division 8
Edouard Rosset-Granger 1853-1934 Painter ( academic art ) Division 11

S.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Edouard Salustro 1929-2013 Chartered Accountants and Accountants Division 21
René Sergent 1865-1927 architect Division 12
Made Siamé 1885-1974 Theater and film actress Division 13
Aimé Simon-Girard 1889-1950 Opera singer and actor Division 24
Achille Souchard 1900-1976 Cyclist (Olympic champion 1920) Division 27
Madeleine Suffel 1899-1974 actress Division 9

T

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Geneviève Tabouis 1892-1985 leftist journalist and historian Division 27
Gilles Tautin 1950-1968 Militant Maoist , member of the Union des jeunesses communistes marxistes-léninistes (UJC) Division 29
Aimée Tessandier 1851-1923 actress Division 28
Maurice Teynac 1915-1992 actor Division 30
Jean Théodoridès 1926-1999 Parasitologist , Biologist and Medical Doctor ( CNRS ) Division 10
Toyen 1902-1980 Painter, draftsman and graphic artist (representative of poetism ) Division 2
Louis Trousselier 1881-1939 Cyclist Division 8

V

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Charles Valois 1820-1899 Writer, poet and novelist Division 12
Émile Vardannes 1873-1951 Actor, director and screenwriter Division 30
Clement Vautel 1876-1954 Journalist, novelist and playwright Division 31
Ray Ventura 1908-1979 Orchestra leader and music editor (uncle of Sacha Distel ) Division 32
Paul Verlaine 1844-1896 Poet of Symbolism Division 11
Michèle Verly 1909-1952 actress Division 31
Paul Vidal 1863-1931 Composer and music teacher Division 26
Édouard Vuillard 1868-1940 Painter ( intimism ), artist group Nabis Division 26

W.

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Charles Wiener 1851-1913 Researcher and diplomat Division 8

X

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
Fernand Xau 1852-1899 Journalist and founder of the daily literary magazine " Le Journal " (1892–1944) Division 12

Z

Surname Lifetime meaning Grave site
André Zirnheld 1913-1942 Paratrooper (first French paratrooper officer killed in action), member of the Special Air Service Division 24

Web links

Commons : Cimetière des Batignolles  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Data on the Cimetière des Batignolles. equipement.paris.fr (French)
  2. Le Cimetière des Batignolles. ( Memento of the original from September 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. mairie17.paris.fr (French) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mairie17.paris.fr
  3. ^ History of the Cimetière des Batignolles. landrucimetieres.fr (French)

Coordinates: 48 ° 53 '51.8 "  N , 2 ° 19' 0.2"  E