Located to the southwest of the city of The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...Paris, France, the Cimetière de Bagneux is located at 44, avenue Marx_Dormoy, in Montrouge is a commune and a canton in the southwestern suburbs of Paris in France. ...Montrouge, Hauts_de_Seine is a département in France. ...Hauts_de_Seine.

Opened in 1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ...1886, it was the burial place of Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde ( October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Anglo_Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. ...Oscar Wilde until his remains were moved to The Cimetière du Père Lachaise is the largest cemetery in Paris, and one of the most famous cemeteries in the world. ...Père Lachaise Cemetery in The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...Paris. Similarly, Jeanne Hébuterne, (1898-1920) the beautiful model and artist, who was Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 _ January 24, 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor. ...Amedeo Modigliani's lover and mother of his only child, was originally buried here. Despondent over his death, Jeanne Hébuterne committed suicide and her family interred her at Cimetière de Bagneux until finally relenting and allowed her remains to be transferred to the Père Lachaise Cemetery in 1930 to rest beside Modigliani.

The cemetery has a military section as well as a large The word Jew ( Hebrew: יהודי) is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity and often a combination of these attributes. ...jewish section.

A few of the notables interred at Le Cimetière de Bagneux:

• Junie Astor (1912-1967), singer
• Monique Andrée Serf (June 9, 1930 - November 25, 1997) was a popular singer best known under the stage name of Barbara. ...Barbara (Monique Serf) (1930_1997), singer
• Frida Boccara, (1940_1996), classical singer
• Lucienne Boyer, born August 18, 1903 in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France _ died on December 6, 1983 in Paris, was a singer. ...Lucienne Boyer (1903_1983), singer
• Martial Brigouleix (1903_1943), military hero
• Francis Carco (1886_1958), writer
• Marcel Dalio (1900_1983), actor
• Bella Darvi (1928-1971), French/Polish actress
• Léon Deubel (1879-1913), poet
• Jean-Jacques Gautier (1908-1986), author
• Marie-France Gaîté, a singer better known as Gribouille, was born on July 17, 1941 in Lyon, France and died on January 18, 1968 in Paris, France. ...Gribouille (Marie_France Gaîté) (1941_1968), singer
• Alfred Jarry (September 8, 1873–November 1, 1907) was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany; he was of Breton descent on his mothers side, a fact which would have a profound impact on some of his writings. ...Alfred Jarry (1873_1907), writer
• André Leducq (1904_1980), cyclist
• Jules Laforgue (1860-1887), poet
• Jacqueline Maillan (1923-1992), actress
• Jacques Lucien Monod (February 9, 1910 - May 31, 1976) was a biologist and a Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine in 1965. ...Jacques Monod (1918_1985), actor
• Jean Paulhan (1884_1968), writer, critic
• Jehan Rictus (1867_1933), poet
• Jules Rimet (b. ...Jules Rimet (1875_1956), founder of the The Football World Cup (official name: FIFA World Cup) is the most important competition in international football (soccer). ...World Cup
• The Repast of the Lion Henri Rousseau (May 21, 1844 _ September 2, 1910) was a French Post_Impressionist painter in the Naive or Primitive manner. ...Henri Rousseau (1844_1910) the artist known as "Le Douanier"
• Jean Vigo (April 26, 1905 _ October 5, 1934) was a French film director. ...Jean Vigo (1905_1934), film director

See also: This is a list of famous cemeteries, mausoleums and other places people are buried, world_wide. ...List of other famous cemeteries

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