Jacques Louis David Commander Légion d'H
The name Jacques Louis David is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in Pere Lachaise (Pt4) cemetery, Paris, Paris, France.
There are 77 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
Jacques Louis David was buried in 1825. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
Jacques Louis David age is given as 77.
Jacques Louis David calculated year of birth is 1748.
Jacques Louis David is listed on the GPR grave numbered 329575.
Jacques Louis David is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
Jacques Louis David has the record number 702189 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 18 August 2013
There are 2 images available for the monument listing Jacques Louis David (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against Jacques Louis David record:
David was one of the greatest French painters; and the leader of the Neoclassical school of art. He was trained by several of the greatest 18th century painters; and closely linked to the revolutionary movement politicians and to Napoléon. In his political career; he voted for the execution of Louis XVI. Only his heart is buried in this tomb; as he body was refused entry into France after his death because of his act of regicide. His principal grave is in Brussels.