Montmartre in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Copi

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 10, 2025

1. Copi Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Ici habita
de 1980 à la fin de sa vie
Raúl Damonte dit Copi
(1939 - 1987)
dessinateur humoristique,
écrivain de théâtre,
-romancier, acteur.

(Raúl Damonte, known as Copi, lived here from 1980 until the end of his life (1939-1987), cartoonist, playwright, novelist, and actor.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is December 14, 1987.

Location. 48° 53.112′ N, 2° 19.98′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Montmartre. It is on Rue Cauchois, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Rue Cauchois, Paris, Île-de-France 75018, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

a coastal Mediterranean country,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony

and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Raymond Souplex (a few

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steps from this marker); Bernard-Marie Koltès (a few steps from this marker); L’hôtel du comte d’Escalopier / Count Escalopier’s Mansion (within shouting distance of this marker); Le Moulin-Rouge (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Le cimetiere Montmartre (about 150 meters away); Cimetière Montmartre (1825) (about 150 meters away); Van Gogh (about 150 meters away); École 62 Rue Lepic Deported Jewish Students Memorial (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . . Copi (Wikipedia). Overview:

Raúl Damonte Botana (November 20, 1939 – December 14, 1987), better known by the nom de plume Copi (French: from "copito de nieve", Spanish for "little snowflake"), was an Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright who spent most of his career in Paris.

(Submitted on April 29, 2025.)

Additional keywords. plaque commémorative

Copi Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 10, 2025

2. Copi Marker - wide view

Copi Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 10, 2025

3. Copi Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 98 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 29, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.