Where is Charles Messier buried?

Charles Messier (1730–1817), astronomer, is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery in 20th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Lived	1730 to 1817
Known for	astronomer
Burial place	Père Lachaise Cemetery, 20th arrondissement of Paris, France
Location	48.8611, 2.3942

Source: Wikidata Q14524 (CC0), place of burial property. Biography: Wikipedia.

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  title        = {Where is Charles Messier buried?},
  author       = {{Resting Places}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/buried/charles-messier/}},
  note         = {Source record: Wikidata Q14524}
}