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Can you name the seven women honoured in France’s Pantheon?

Some shaped the modern world and others fought in the shadows

France to honour foreign Resistance member: who was Missak Manouchian?

Armenian-born hero was executed only months before liberation. He will be first ‘official’ communist to be interred in the Panthéon

The only six women in history to be ‘reburied’ in the French Panthéon

We celebrate the women deemed worthy to lie in Paris’s special ‘hall of fame’

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Why Molière will not be placed in the Panthéon on his 400th birthday

The French government has refused to inter the renowned playwright in Paris’ most famous mausoleum because he was born too early. We explain

New square in Monaco marks Joséphine Baker’s links with Princess Grace

Joséphine Baker has been also recently honoured with a place in the Panthéon, France’s tomb of heroes – the first black woman there

US-born French icon Josephine Baker to enter France’s Pantheon

The legendary performer will become the first black woman to enter the mausoleum, in recognition of her historic role as a singer, dancer, activist, and World War Two Resistance agent

Pantheon lights up for France's 'ordinary' war heroes

Tests have taken place for art installation scheduled to take place in September

French civil servant broke barriers in life and death

The Connexion tells the story of the remarkable career of Félix Eboué, the first black person to be given a resting place in the Panthéon, following a lifetime of dedicated service to the French state in Africa.

Secret French illegal clock restorer gets the job

One of the men involved in a clandestine restoration of the clock at the Panthéon in Paris has been appointed its official restorer – more than a decade after being taken to court.

Pantheon

Can you name the seven women honoured in France’s Pantheon?

France to honour foreign Resistance member: who was Missak Manouchian?

The only six women in history to be ‘reburied’ in the French Panthéon

Why Molière will not be placed in the Panthéon on his 400th birthday

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