Louis de Bougainville details on a grave monument at Montmartre Calvaire Cemetery, Paris, Paris,France

Name Details

Admiral Comte Louis de Bougainville

The name Louis de Bougainville is the first name on the monument.

The monument is in Montmartre Calvaire cemetery, Paris, Paris, France.

There are 0 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.

Louis de Bougainville was buried in 1811. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.

Louis de Bougainville age is given as 82.

Louis de Bougainville birth is given as 1729.

Louis de Bougainville is listed on the GPR grave numbered 273113.

Louis de Bougainville is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.

Louis de Bougainville has the record number 586391 within the GPR person name database table.

The record was added to the GPR on 19 December 2012

There are images available for the monument listing Louis de Bougainville (see grave detail page).

The follow note is stored against Louis de Bougainville record:

Bougainville was one of the most distinguished French admirals and explorers of the 18th century. He sailed around the globe in 1766; and was a contemporary to the English explorer Captain Cook. He later served in the French naval actions of the American War of Independence; and the revolutionary conflicts. The bougainvillea flower is named in his honour. His heart is buried in this grave; and his body is buried in the Panthéon. His full biography can be found on the following link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Antoine_de_Bougainville

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