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Show 3084 Parisians of Renown Have Died for "La Patrie" j: T)ARIS, Feb. 4, 9:55 p. m. "Tout Paris," which is a com-: com-: bined blue book and directory, gives in its 1916 edition, l' just issued, a list of Paris notables who have "died for their : country." In this list are names well known in politics, litera-; litera-; ture, science, the arts, the bar, and high officials and officers ; of the army. The roll call, as it is called, totals 3084 persons, ; j: all of whose names are printed in bold-face type. The honor list is based on information furnished by the ; !; families of the victims. It includes the names of 55 generals, I ; 91 colonels and 155 lieutenant colonels. Among the professions, ! : the civil engineers had the largest number of dead, totaling 113. ; !; The lawyers came next with 110. Other professions listed are: ; : Men of letters, 82; artists, 53; Catholic clergy, 28; Protestants, j ; 3; architects, 20; actors and singers, 18; doctors, 13; diplomatic ; I corps, 8; sculptors, 10; composers and musicians, 4; the In- j stitute of France, 1; judges, 1; inspectors of finance, 7; notaries, ; 5, and brokers, 2. The select clubs of all kinds in Paris lost a ! total of 336, including & number of titled persons. j i ,. ,. ,,. .,, j |