Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Marseille)

	Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Marseille) The Cimetière Saint-Pierre is the largest cemetery in the city of Marseille, Southern France.Boulaméry Odette, Le cimetière Saint-Pierre de Marseille, Marseille: Comité du Vieux-Marseille, 1999 Location It is located at number 380 on Rue Saint-Pierre in the 5th arrondissement of Marseille. Overview The cemetery is the third largest cemetery in France after the Cimetière parisien de Pantin and the Cimetière parisien de Thiais, both of which are located in the Parisian region. It was established on 25 September 1855. However, it was only inaugurated on 30 December 1863. Notable burials Artists * Antonin Artaud (1896–1948), playwright * Léo Nègre (1906–1998), songwriter * Edmond Rostand (1868–1918), playwright * Vincent Scotto (1874–1952), music composer * Henri Verneuil (1920–2002), screenwriter * Alibert (1889–1951), actor * Rellys (1905–1991), actor * Gaby Deslys (1881–1920), singer * Berthe Sylva (1885–1941), singer * Ernest Reyer (1823–1909), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern France, it is located on the coast of the Gulf of Lion, part of the Mediterranean Sea, near the mouth of the Rhône river. Its inhabitants are called ''Marseillais''. Marseille is the second most populous city in France, with 870,731 inhabitants in 2019 (Jan. census) over a municipal territory of . Together with its suburbs and exurbs, the Marseille metropolitan area, which extends over , had a population of 1,873,270 at the Jan. 2019 census, the third most populated in France after those of Paris and Lyon. The cities of Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and 90 suburban municipalities have formed since 2016 the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, an indirectly elected metropolitan authority now in charge of wider metropolitan issues, with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Valère Bernard Valère Bernard ( oc, Valèri Bernard; 10 February 1860 – 6 October 1936) was a Provençal painter, engraver, novelist and poet, writing in the Occitan language. He left an important body of graphic work, and his works continued to be published after his death. Biography He was born in Marseille, though his family came originally from Avignon. At the age of 15 he entered the École des beaux-arts, Marseille, to study under Joanny Rave (1827–1887). Accepted by the École des beaux-arts, Paris, he was taught by Alexandre Cabanel and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. In 1896 his discovery of Félicien Rops immediately influenced his style of engraving and themes. He became friends with Alfons Mucha, who introduced him to the lithographic poster. Back in Marseille, his first exhibitions were greeted by critics with praise for his talent both in etching and in painting. Among other things, he produced a series of engravings entitled ''Guerro'' (1893-1895), variations around the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Milly Mathis Milly Mathis (September 8, 1901 – March 30, 1965) was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on September 8, 1901, as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, France, she made her film debut with a small, uncredited role in the 1927 German film, ''Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney'' (English - ''The Love of Jeanne Ney''). Most of her parts would be in featured or supporting roles. Her final performance would be in a featured role in French film, ''Business'' (1960). She was also an occasional performer on France's legitimate stage. She died on March 30, 1965, in Salon-de-Provence, France, and was buried in the Cimetière Saint-Pierre in Marseilles. Filmography 1927 - '' The Love of Jeanne Ney'' 1930 - ''Mephisto'' 1931 - ''Après l'amour'' 1931 - ''Atout Cœur'' 1931 - '' Marius'' 1931 - ''Paris Méditerranée'' 1931 - ''Le Roi du camembert'' 1931 - ''Le Roi du cirage'' 1932 - ''L’Amour et la Veine'' 1932 - ''Fanny'' 1932 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Antoine Ferrari Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), a French theologian, phi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Louis Ducreux Louis Ducreux (22 September 1911 – 19 December 1992) was a French actor, screenwriter and composer. He was born Louis Raymond Bordat in Marseille, France. He made his film debut in 1938 and worked until his death. He received a Best Actor nomination at the César Awards in 1985 for Bertrand Tavernier's '' A Sunday in the Country''. He also worked on Max Ophüls's ''La Ronde La Ronde may refer to: Geography * La Ronde, Charente-Maritime, a commune in the Charente-Maritime ''département'', France * La Ronde River, on the Caribbean island of Dominica * La Ronde (amusement park), Montreal, Quebec, Canada A La Ronde, an ...'' as a lyricist, writing the title theme "La ronde de l'amour". Ducreux died in Paris at the age of 81. Filmography References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Ducreux, Louis 1911 births 1992 deaths French male composers Mass media people from Marseille French male film actors French male stage actors 20th-century French male actors 20th-centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Antoine Sartorio Antoine Sartorio (27 January 1885, Menton – 19 February 1988, Jouques) was a French sculptor. Brief biography Antoine Sartorio was born in Menton on 27 January 1885 and died in Jouques on 19 February 1988. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris. His relationship with the Marseille architect Gaston Castel, students together at the École des Beaux-Arts, led to his involvement with the Santos monument Andradas in 1922, work on the Opéra de Marseille in 1924, the Marseille Monument de l'Armée d'Orient in 1927, the works ''La Méditerranée"'' and ''"La Durance"'' for the Cavaillon bridge in 1932, decoration on the Marseille Palais de Justice in 1933, work on the monument to Alexandre 1er de Yougoslavie in 1938 and the "sept péchés" for Marseille's Baumettes Prison, also in 1938. He also worked with Paul Tournon. As with most French sculptors he was commissioned after the 1914–1918 war to work on several war memorials such as those at Tournon-sur-Rhône T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Constant Roux Constant Ambroise Roux (20 April 1865, Marseille - 17 November 1942, Marseille) was a French sculptor. Biography Roux' parents ran a chemist shop and Roux started working at a young age for Achille Blanqui, who was a furniture maker. Roux helped with the wood carving involved. Roux studied at the École supérieure des Beaux-Arts of Marseille, enrolling in 1879, and working under the tutelage of , and Théodore Jourdan, and was subsequently admitted to the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, studying under Jules Coutan, Jules Cavelier and Louis-Ernest Barrias. In 1894 he won the Prix de Rome for sculpture with the ronde-bosse ""Enflammé de colère, Achille revêtant après la mort de Patrocle, l'armure apportée par Thétis, sa mère" and winning this prestigious prize meant that he was able to study in Rome from 1895 to 1898 at the Villa Medici. In 1898, Roux submitted the work "Pourquoi naître esclave" (Why be Born a Slave?) to the Salon des Artistes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	André Roussin André Roussin, (22 January 1911 – 3 November 1987), was a French playwright. Born in Marseille, he was elected to the Académie française on 12 April 1973. Bibliography 1933 ''Patiences et impatiences'' 1944 ''Am Stram Gram'' 1945 ''Une grande fille toute simple'' 1945 ''Jean Baptiste le mal aimé'' 1945 ''La Sainte Famille'' 1947 ''La petite hutte'' 1948 ''Les Œufs de l'autruche'' 1949 ''Nina'' 1950 ''Bobosse'' 1951 ''La main de César'' 1951 ''Lorsque l'enfant paraît'' 1952 ''Hélène ou la joie de vivre'' 1953 ''Patience et impatiences'' 1954 ''Le Mari, la Femme et la Mort'' 1955 ''L'Amour fou ou la première surprise'' 1957 ''La Mamma'' 1960 ''Les Glorieuses et une femme qui dit la vérité'' 1962 ''La Coquine'' 1963 ''La Voyante'' 1963 ''Un amour qui ne finit pas'' 1965 ''Un contentement raisonnable'' 1966 ''La Locomotive'' 1969 ''On ne sait jamais'' 1972 ''La Claque'' 1974 ''La boîte à couleurs'' 1982 ''Le rideau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Auguste Vimar Auguste may refer to: People Surname * Arsène Auguste (born 1951), Haitian footballer * Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman * Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter * Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gold and silversmith * Joyce Auguste, Saint Lucian musician * Jules Robert Auguste (1789–1850), French painter * Tancrède Auguste (1856–1913), President of Haiti (1912–13) Given name * Auguste, Baron Lambermont (1819–1905), Belgian statesman * Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1810–1835), prince consort of Maria II of Portugal * Auguste, comte de La Ferronays (1777–1842), French Minister of Foreign Affairs * Auguste Clot (1858–1936), French art printer * Auguste Dick (1910–1993), Austrian historian of mathematics * Georges Auguste Escoffier (1846–1935), French chef, restaurateur and culinary writer * Auguste Metz (1812–1854), Luxembourgian entrepreneur * Auguste Léopold Protet (1808–1862), French Navy admiral * Auguste Picc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Élie-Jean Vézien Élie-Jean Vézien was born in Marseille on 18 July 1890 and died in Marseille on 7 September 1982. He was a French sculptor, engraver and medallist. Biography Vézien started work in 1904 as apprentice to a goldsmith in Marseille who taught him engraving. He was introduced to François Carli and was enrolled at the Marseille Ếcole des Beaux-Arts. In 1911 he won a bursary which allowed him to continue his studies in Paris, but he received his call-up for the French army which meant his departure for Paris was delayed. However his term of service was cut short, due it is said to the influence of Auguste Carli, and in May 1914 he sat the entrance examination for the Paris Ẻcole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. He passed with flying colours and became a student of Jules Coutan. His stay at the college was however short-lived, and when in August 1914 war broke out, he was mobilized and back in uniform. He fought at Verdun, was wounded on 21 March 1916 and taken prisoner. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Andrée Turcy Andrée or Andree may refer to: People * Andrée (given name) * Andree (surname) Places * Andree, Minnesota, unincorporated community in Stanchfield Township, Isanti County, Minnesota * 1296 Andrée, asteroid * Andrée Land (Svalbard) * Andrée Land (Greenland) * Mount Andree, Heard Island * Andrée Island, Antarctica See also * Andre (other) Andre or André is the French form of the given name Andrew. Andre or André may also refer to: People * Andre (surname) * André (artist) (born 1971), Swedish-Portuguese graffiti artist * André (singer), Armenian singer * André the Giant, a ... de:Andree fr:Andrée nl:Andrée sv:Andrée {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henri Christiné Henri Marius Christiné (27 December 1867 – 25 November 1941) was a French composer of Swiss birth. The son of a French Savoyard watchmaker, Christiné was born in Geneva, Switzerland. He began by teaching at the lycée in Geneva, while pursuing his interest in music and playing organ in a local church. He married a cafe singer whose troupe was passing through Geneva, and went with her to Nice where they were married. He made his home in France, writing songs firstly for his wife and then for popular singers such as Mayol, Dranem, and Fragson. He also conducted for the music hall at the Place Clichy. Although Christiné wrote some operettas for the Scala theatre in Paris before the First World War, his career took off when he had his operetta ''Phi-Phi'' staged the day of the Armistice on 11 November 1918, with words by Albert Willemetz and Fabien Solar and which ran for three years at the Bouffes-Parisiens. This success was followed by '' Dédé'' in 1921, ''Madame'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]