Saint-Vincent Cemetery
{{Short description|Cemetery in Paris, France}}
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| caption = Entrance of Saint-Vincent Cemetery
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| map_caption = The location of Saint-Vincent Cemetery
| established = 1831
| country = France
| location = Paris, Montmartre
| coordinates = {{coord|48.889|2.339|display=inline,title}}
| type = Communal
| style =
| owner = Mairie de Paris
| size = > {{convert|0.7|ha|acre}}
| graves = 900
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Saint-Vincent Cemetery ({{langx|fr|Cimetière Saint-Vincent}}) is a cemetery in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.
History
Saint-Vincent Cemetery was opened on January 5, 1831. It was Montmartre{{'}}s second cemetery, built after the Cimetière du Calvaire had been filled.
Notable interments
- Anouk Aimée (1932–2024), film actress
- Marcel Aymé (1902–1967), writer
- Harry Baur (1880–1943), actor
- Eugène Boudin (1824–1898) painter
- Marcel Carné (1906–1996), film director
- Jules Chéret (1836–1932), master poster designer
- Jean-François Delmas (1861–1933), opera singer
- Suzanne Grandais (1893–1920), actress
- Roland Dorgelès (1885–1973), writer
- Arthur Honegger (1892–1955), composer
- Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht (1880–1965), composer and orchestra leader
- Gen Paul (1895–1975), painter
- Claude Pinoteau (1925–2012), screenwriter and producer
- Paul Sédir (Yvon Le Loup), (1871–1926), writer, philosopher
- Théophile Steinlen (1859–1923) painter
- Maurice Utrillo (1883–1955), painter
- Andrée Vaurabourg (1894–1980), French pianist and teacher
Location
Saint-Vincent Cemetery is located in rue Lucien-Gaulard in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris, France. It is a short walk from the Montmartre Cemetery and near the Sacré-Cœur. The Lapin Agile is located behind the wall, behind the grave of Maurice Utrillo.
{{rint|paris|m|12}} The cemetery is a short walk from the Lamarck – Caulaincourt métro station and is serviced by line 12.
The nearest railway stations are Gare du Nord and Gare de Pont-Cardinet.
{{rint|paris|b}} The cemetery is also served by bus line 80. There is a Vélib' station at Rue du Coulaincourt (18017).
Gallery
Image:SVC Argyriades.JPG|The grave of poets Platon and Papuoe Argyriades
Image:SVC Rose.JPG|Graves
Image:SVC Main road.JPG|One of the paths through Saint-Vincent Cemetery
External links
{{Commons category|Cimetière Saint-Vincent}}
- {{Find a Grave cemetery}}
- {{in lang|fr}} [http://equipement.paris.fr/cimetiere-de-saint-vincent-4484 Saint-Vincent Cemetery on the Mairie de Paris website (including map)]
- {{in lang|fr}} Landru, Philippe, [http://www.landrucimetieres.fr/spip/spip.php?article1891 Cimetière Saint-Vincent de Montmartre], Cimetières de France et d'ailleurs 2009
- {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.appl-lachaise.net/appl/article.php3?id_article=379 Saint-Vincent Cemetery on the APPL website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303232119/http://www.appl-lachaise.net/appl/article.php3?id_article=379 |date=2016-03-03 }}
{{Cemeteries in France}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Buildings and structures in the 18th arrondissement of Paris