Madeleine cemetery
Madeleine cemetery is a cemetery in 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was established in 1720. Wikidata records 10 notable interments here, including Louis XVI of France, Manon Roland, Charlotte Corday.
At a glance
| Location | 8th arrondissement of Paris, France |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 48.87361, 2.32278 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1720 |
| Era | Pre-1800 |
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Notable interments
10 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
- Louis XVI of France (1754–1793), monarch, politician, ruler
- Manon Roland (1754–1793), writer, politician, memoirist
- Charlotte Corday (1768–1793), aristocrat
- Madame du Barry (1743–1793), courtesan, salesperson, royal mistress
- Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1747–1793), military personnel, politician, admiral
- Pierre Vergniaud (1753–1793), lawyer, politician, jurist
- Jean-Baptiste Boyer-Fonfrède (1760–1793), politician, wholesaler
- Jean-Louis Carra (1742–1793), writer, politician, physicist
- Clément Charles François de Laverdy (1724–1793), politician
- Jean Duprat (1760–1793), politician, merchant
Common questions
Where is Madeleine cemetery?
Madeleine cemetery is in 8th arrondissement of Paris, France, at coordinates 48.8736, 2.3228.
When was Madeleine cemetery established?
Madeleine cemetery was established in 1720, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Madeleine cemetery?
Wikidata documents 10 notable interments at Madeleine cemetery, including Louis XVI of France, Manon Roland, Charlotte Corday, Madame du Barry, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q1152786 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)