Madeleine cemetery
Madeleine cemetery is a cemetery in 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was established in 1720. Wikidata records 11 notable interments here, including Louis XVI of France, Manon Roland, Charlotte Corday.
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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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Opening hours
- Monday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
11 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Madeleine cemetery's 11 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (73%), art collector (18%).
- Louis XVI of France (1754–1793), art collector, ruler, politician
- Manon Roland (1754–1793), memoirist, politician, writer
- Charlotte Corday (1768–1793), aristocrat
- Madame du Barry (1743–1793), modiste, art collector, opera singer
- Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1747–1793), admiral, politician, military personnel
- Pierre Vergniaud (1753–1793), jurist, politician, lawyer
- Jean-Baptiste Boyer-Fonfrède (1760–1793), wholesaler, politician
- Jean-Louis Carra (1742–1793), revolutionary, journalist, translator
- Arnaud II de La Porte (1737–1792), politician
- Clément Charles François de Laverdy (1724–1793), politician
- Jean Duprat (1760–1793), merchant, politician
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 11 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)
Related terms
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Resting Places. "Madeleine cemetery, 8th arrondissement of Paris, France." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q1152786. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/madeleine-cemetery/
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