Deaths from pneumonia in France

French novelist, poet, dramatist and politician (1802–1885)

French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922)

French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)

French painter (1839–1906)

Aristotle Socrates Onassis was a Greek and Argentine business magnate. He amassed the world's largest privately owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men. He was married to Athina Mary Livanos, had a long-standing affair with opera singer Maria Callas, and in his final years was married to American former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

2nd and final Emperor of Brazil (r. 1831–89)

Empress consort of the French from 1804 to 1814 (1763-1814)

American socialite and wife of the Duke of Windsor (1896-1986)

French composer, organist, pianist and teacher (1845–1924)

15th President of the French Republic (1871–1950)

French poet, painter, writer and critic (1876-1944)

Russian poet (1867–1942)

French actor (1971-2008)

French actor (1929–2015)

French journalist, author and editor with Locked-In Syndrome (1952-1997)

American dancer (1862–1928)

French magician (1805-1871)

Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier during World War I (1872-1918)

French surgeon in Napoleon's army and an important innovator in battlefield medicine (1766-1842)

French engineer (1803–1858)

Russian grand duke

British general (1832–1914)

feral child found in 18th century France

Romanian politician; first patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, from 1919 to 1939 (1868-1939)

French painter (1690-1743)

British stage actress (1865–1940)

Russian historian (1854–1925)

French geophysicist, astronomer and most notably, chronobiologist

French actor (1926-1995)

French cave explorer (1939–2024)

American harpsichordist and organist (1951–1989)

French politician (1945–2020)

British naturalist (1843-1891)

French painter (1796-1822)

American operatic soprano (1864-1903)

French actress (1871–1948)

daughter of Charles de Gaulle (1928–1948)

French composer (1877-1930)

Polish painter (1864-1912)

American businessman (1864-1923)

British ornithologist and colonial administrator

American diplomat (1880-1918)

British actor and playwright (1869–1922)

French noble

British politician (1871-1909)

French teacher, writer, Jansenist and Rector of the University of Paris (1676-1749)