A more complete list of famous people buried in the Père Lachaise, as seen on the free map distributed by the local authority :
- Alain : philosopher
- Jean-Charles Alphand : urban engineer
- Guillaume Apollinaire : poet (les onze mille vierges)
- Francois Arago : physicist, astronomer
- Emmanuel D'Astier De La Vigerie : lawyer and politician
- Honoré De Balzac : writer (La comédie humaine)
- Paul Barras : politician (one of the directors)
- Jean-Louis Baudelocque : physician / obstetrician
- Pierre Beaumarchais : dramatic writer (Figaro's wedding)
- Vincenzo Bellini : composer
- Claude Bernard : physiologist
- J.Henri Bernardin De St-Pierre : writer
- Sarah Bernhardt : actress (played many male roles)
- Fulgence Bienvenüe : father of the subway
- Georges Bizet : composer (Carmen)
- Louis Blanc : historian and politician
- Auguste Blanqui: politician
- François Antoine Boissy D'Anglas : politician
- Bonne Maman : spiritist
- Edouard Branly : physicist
- Pierre Brasseur : actor
- Alexandre Brongniart : architect
- Anthelme Brillat-Savarin : gastronomist
- Marcel Cachin : politician
- Gustave Caillebote : painter
- Maria Callas : singer (diva)
- Jean-Jacques de Cambaceres : politician
- Jean-François Champollion : egyptologist (decyphered the hieroglyphs)
- Jean Chaptal : chemist / politician
- Luigi Cherubini : composer
- Frederic Chopin : composer (the Nocturnes, the Polonaises)
- Jean-Baptiste Clement : songwriter
- Colette : writer
- Auguste Comte : philosopher
- Benjamin Constant : writer
- Bruno Coquatrix : impresario (Also owner of the Olympia concert hall)
- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot : painter
- Georges Courteline : dramatic writer
- Pierre Dac : comedian
- Edouard Daladier : politician (Chamberlain's colleague in the Munich debacle)
- Alphonse Daudet : writer (les lettres de mon moulin)
- Honoré Daumier : painter
- Jacques Louis David : painter (Le sacre de Napoleon, Marat's assassination)
- Pierre David D'Angers : sculptor
- Eugene Delacroix : painter (Liberty Leading the People)
- Pierre Desproges : comedian (Tribunal des flagrants délires, La minute nécessaire de monsieur Cyclopède)
- Juliette Dodu : heroin of the 1870 war
- Jacques Duclos : politician
- Isadora Duncan : dancer
- Paul Eluard : poet
- Max Ernst : painter
- Fabien le colonel : resistance fighter
- Alexandre Falguiere : sculptor
- Felix Faure : politician (president of the third republic)
- Louis Gay-Lussac : physicist / Chemist (Gay Lussac's law : P/T is constant)
- Louis-Antoine Garnier-Pages : politician
- Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire : naturalist
- Theodore Gericault : painter (The raft of the Medusa)
- Pietro Gobetti : writer / politician
- Jules Gesde : politician
- Stephane Grapelli : violist
- Christian Samuel Hahnemann : father of homeopathy
- Georges Hausmann : prefect of the Seine department (made Paris what it is today)
- Heloise & Abelard : legendary lovers
- Dominiques Ingres :painter (naked ladies)
- Allan Kardec : spiritist
- Francois Christian Kellerman : marshall
- Jean de La Fontaine : writer (Translated Aesop's fables in french verses)
- Marie Laurencin : painter
- Pierre Lazareff : journalist
- Alexandre Ledru-Rollin : politician
- Ferdinand de Lesseps : diplomat
- Jean-François Lyotard : philosopher
- Georges Melies : cineast (father of special effects)
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty : philosopher
- Jules Michelet : historian / writer (wrote the colossal Histoire de France)
- Amedeo Modigliani : painter (naked ladies again)
- Moliere : dramatic author (Le malade imaginaire, le Bourgeois gentilhomme, Les femmes savantes)
- Silvia Monfort : actress
- Gaspard Monge : mathematician (wrote La Geometrie Descriptive)
- Yves Montand : singer (A Bicyclette) / Actor (Jean de Florette, Etat de Siege)
- Jim Morisson : singer (of Doors fame)
- Marcel Mouloudji : singer
- Alfred de Musset : poet (and George Sand's lover)
- Felix Nadar : photographer
- Gerard de Nerval : poet
- Anna de Noailles : poet
- Jean Nohain : Tv star (la piste aux étoiles)
- Victor Noir : journalist
- Max Ophüls : cineast
- Paul Panhard : industrial (the Panhard-Levasseur car)
- Antoine Parmentier : agronomist (brought the potato to France)
- Michel Petrucciani : pianist (Jazz)
- Casimir Perier : politician
- Edith Piaf : singer (La vie en rose, Emportée par la Foule, Milord)
- Camille Pissaro : painter
- Ignace Pleyel : composer
- Elvire Popesco : actress
- Francis Poulenc : composer
- Marcel Proust : writer (Du coté de chez Swann, A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleur, le temps retrouvé)
- mademoiselle Rachel : actress
- François Raspail : politician
- Jules Romains : writer (poil de carotte)
- Gioacchino Rossini : composer (the barber of Sevilla)
- James de Rotschild : banker
- Claude-Henri de Saint-Simon : philosopher / economist
- Georges Seurat : painter
- Sieyes : politician
- Simone Signoret : actress (and wife of Yves Montand)
- Adolphe Thiers : politician / historian (first president of the third republic, butcher of the Paris Commune)
- Maurice Thorez : politician (communist, member of the Front Populaire)
- Paul Vaillant-Coutururier : journalist
- Jules Valles : writer
- Louis Verneuil : dramatic author
- Richard Wallace : philanthropist
- Oscar Wilde : writer (A picture of Dorian Gray, On the importance of being constant)
- Achille Zavatta : clown
Not in the list :
- Malik Oussekine : young guy from Algeria beat to death by the police some 15 years ago.
- Claude Debussy : composer