Marie-louise Cognacq grave monument in Passy Cemetery, Paris, Paris, France
Marie-louise Cognacq grave monument: legible names and details
full name | burial date | age | birth date | relationship | notes |
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Marie-louise Cognacq nee Ja˙ Chevalier Légion d'H | 1925 | 87 | 1838 | first name on monument | Marie-Louise Cognacq-Jay was a successful entrepreneur with her husband; Ernest; and co-founded 'La Samaritaine' department store in central Paris; after starting out as a simple shop assistant. Together with her husband; she created a remarkable art collection and was a noted philanthropist |
Ernest Cognacq Commander Légion d'H | 1928 | 89 | 1839 | husband of Marie-louise Cognacq | Ernest grew up in poverty following the death of his father; and became a shop assistant in Paris; and finally the co-founder of 'La Samaritaine' department store. With his wife; he was a noted philanthropist and art collector; and their collection today is housed in the Cognacq-Jay museum in central Paris. |
Gabriel Cognacq Commander Légion d'H | 1951 | 71 | 1880 | nephew of Marie-louise Cognacq | Succeeded his uncle Ernest as the head of the Cognacq-Jay foundation. |
Jeanne Cognacq nee Voelck | 1987 | 98 | 1889 | relationship not given of Marie-louise Cognacq | Wife of Gabriel Cognacq |
Elisabeth Zorn | 1960 | 88 | 1872 | relationship not given of Marie-louise Cognacq | |
Michel Cognacq | 1923 | 10 | 1913 | relationship not given of Marie-louise Cognacq |
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Passy Cemetery, Paris, Paris, France

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