Honoré Champion
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Honoré Champion was a French publisher. He founded Éditions Honoré Champion in 1874 and published scientific works geared towards laymen, particularly concerning history and literature.
His tomb, located at the Montparnasse Cemetery
, was sculpted by Albert Bartholomé
. He is the father of the historian Pierre Champion.
His tomb, located at the Montparnasse Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery is a cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, part of the city's 14th arrondissement.-History:Created from three farms in 1824, the cemetery at Montparnasse was originally known as Le Cimetière du Sud. Cemeteries had been banned from Paris since the closure, owing to...
, was sculpted by Albert Bartholomé
Albert Bartholomé
Paul-Albert Bartholomé , was a French painter and sculptor and is inhumed in the 4th division of the Père Lachaise Cemetery.-Sculptures:...
. He is the father of the historian Pierre Champion.