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Saint-Pierre Cemetery (Aix-en-Provence)

The Saint-Pierre Cemetery is a cemetery in Aix-en-Provence. It is home to the burials of many renowned painters and sculptors.

Location
It is located on the Avenue Des Déportés de la Résistance Aixoise in Aix-en-Provence. It is opposite the Stade Georges Carcassonne, a sports stadium. ==History==
History
It was established in 1824. It was built upon two former private, adjacacent cemeteries: a Jewish one and a Protestant one. It spans seven hectares. ==Notable burials==
Notable burials
Jean Amado (1922–1995), sculptor. • Jean-Antoine Constantin (1744–1844), painter • Achille Empéraire (1829–1898), painter • Hippolyte Ferrat (1822–1882), sculptor • Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin (1779–1841), painter • Konstanty Gaszyński (1809-1866) - Polish romantic poet, insurgent • Jean-Baptiste Gaut (1819–1891), author • Louis Gautier (1855–1947), painter • René Génin (1890–1967), actor • Louise Germain (1874–1939), painter • Victor Leydet (1845–1908), politician • François Mignet (1796–1884), historian • Darius Milhaud (1892–1974), composer. • Sextius Alexandre François de Miollis (1759–1828), military general • Agricol Moureau (1766–1842), Sans-culotteJean Murat (1888–1968), comedian • Barthélémy Niollon (1849–1927), painter • Joseph Ravaisou (1865–1925), painter • John Rewald (1912–1994). • Henri Émilien Rousseau (1875–1933), painter • Philippe Solari (1840–1906), sculptor • François Vidal (1832–1911), Félibrige activist, poet • Joseph Villevieille (1829–1916), painter • François Zola (1796–1847), dam-builder and father of Émile Zola. ==References==
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