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Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎

third (and highest) rank of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

208
Memorial Pages

208 memorial pages of recipients of the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎

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Portrait of Moritz de Hadeln (1940–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Moritz de Hadeln

12/21/1940 – 07/04/2026

85 years

Swiss film director and photographer

Nyon
1
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Portrait of Yaacov Agam (1928–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Yaacov Agam

05/11/1928 – 06/21/2026

98 years

Israeli sculptor and experimental artist

Rishon LeZion
1
Family Tree
EM
Portrait of Edgar Morin (1921–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Edgar Morin

07/08/1921 – 05/29/2026

104 years

French philosopher and sociologist

Paris
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Family Tree
AL
Portrait of António Lobo Antunes (1942–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

António Lobo Antunes

09/01/1942 – 03/05/2026

83 years

Portuguese writer

Lisbon
2
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Portrait of José van Dam (1940–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

José van Dam

08/25/1940 – 02/17/2026

85 years

Belgian bass-baritone opera singer

City of Brussels
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HA
Portrait of Helene Ahrweiler (1926–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Helene Ahrweiler

08/29/1926 – 02/16/2026

99 years

Greek/French Byzantinist

Athens
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Portrait of Valentino (1932–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Valentino

05/11/1932 – 01/19/2026

93 years

Italian fashion designer

Rome
1
HV
Portrait of Hans Van Manen (1932–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Hans Van Manen

07/11/1932 – 12/17/2025

93 years

Dutch choreographer and dancer

Amsterdam
1
AC
Portrait of Arthur Cohn (1927–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Arthur Cohn

02/04/1927 – 12/12/2025

98 years

Swiss film producer

Jerusalem
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Family Tree
CV
Portrait of Christoph von Dohnányi (1929–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Christoph von Dohnányi

09/08/1929 – 09/06/2025

95 years

German conductor

München
1
Family Tree
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Portrait of Florence Delay (1941–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Florence Delay

03/19/1941 – 07/01/2025

84 years

French writer

15th arrondissement of Paris
22
Family Tree
PN
Portrait of Pierre Nora (1931–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Pierre Nora

11/17/1931 – 06/02/2025

93 years

French historian and publisher

Paris
14
Family Tree
MO

Memorial

Marcel Ophuls

11/01/1927 – 05/24/2025

97 years

German-French filmmaker

Lucq-de-Béarn
12
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Portrait of Frankétienne (1936–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Frankétienne

04/12/1936 – 02/20/2025

88 years

Haitian artist and writer

Delmas
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Portrait of Souleymane Cissé (1940–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Souleymane Cissé

04/21/1940 – 02/19/2025

84 years

Malian film director

Bamako
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Family Tree
JR
Portrait of Jacques Roubaud (1932–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Jacques Roubaud

12/05/1932 – 12/05/2024

92 years

French mathematician

10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris
3
RH
Portrait of Roy Haynes (1925–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Roy Haynes

03/13/1925 – 11/12/2024

99 years

American jazz drummer and group leader

Nassau County
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Family Tree
CL
Portrait of Christa Ludwig (1938–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Christa Ludwig

05/27/1938 – 09/21/2024

86 years

German mezzo-soprano

Karlsruhe
13
Family Tree
AD
Portrait of Alain Delon (1935–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Alain Delon

11/08/1935 – 08/18/2024

88 years

French actor

Douchy-Montcorbon
12
Family Tree
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Portrait of Edna O'Brien (1930–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Edna O'Brien

12/15/1930 – 07/27/2024

93 years

Irish writer

London
11
Family Tree
WW
Portrait of Wolfgang Wagner (1953–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Wolfgang Wagner

07/23/1953 – 07/17/2024

70 years

German stage director

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz
231
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Portrait of Ismail Kadare (1936–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Ismail Kadare

01/28/1936 – 07/01/2024

88 years

Albanian writer

Mother Teresa Hospital
1
Family Tree
DS
Portrait of Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Donald Sutherland

07/17/1935 – 06/20/2024

88 years

Canadian actor

Miami
27
Family Tree
AA
Portrait of Anouk Aimée (1932–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Anouk Aimée

04/27/1932 – 06/18/2024

92 years

French actress

18th arrondissement of Paris
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