Cemetery of Notre-Dame, Versailles

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The Cemetery of Notre-Dame, Versailles (

Besides quantities of burials of aristocrats, members of religious orders and people of artistic or historic interest, there is also an enclosed section for soldiers of the Prussian army who fell during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71.

Notable burials

• fr:Félix Antoine Appert (1817–1891), general
• fr:Jean-François Chiappe (1931–2001), historian
• Jeanne Potot de Commarmond (1779–1866), second wife of André-Marie Ampère

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  Émile Deschamps (1791–1871), poet (his tomb is anonymous, with only the inscription: Ci-gît un poète - "Here lies a poet")
• Louis-Édouard Dubufe (1819–1883), painter, brother-in-law of Gounod
• Third Republic
• Academician
• Baron Étienne Hastrel de Rivedoux (1766–1846), general of the Empire, governor of Hamburg
• fr:Gustave Heuzé (1816–1907), agronomist
• Blessed Virgin Mary
• Jeanne-Marie (1875–1947) and Frédéric Petitjean de La Rosière (1876–1949), authors of sentimental popular novels under the joint pen name of
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• fr:Frédéric Nepveu (1777–1862), one of the architects of the Palace of Versailles
• Académie de Médecine
• Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792–1865), president of Peru and of Bolivia (his ashes were repatriated to Bolivia in 1965).

See also

• Cimetière des Gonards
• Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles

References

48°48′50″N 2°07′51″E / 48.8139°N 2.1307°E / 48.8139; 2.1307

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