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Grave of a Famous PersonFrédéric Auguste Bartholdi - Paris, France

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Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904) was the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: 1/28/2008

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Grave of a Famous PersonMary Lyon - South Hadley, MA

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Mary Lyon was a pioneer in women's education and founder of the present day Wheaton and Mount Holyoke Colleges.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonAndré Citroën - Paris, France

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André Citroën was the founder of the Citroën automobile company in 1919.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: 3/12/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonCésar Baldaccini - Paris, France

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César Baldaccini was a prominent French sculptor at the forefront of the Nouveau Réalisme movement.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: 9/14/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonJules Dumont d'Urville - Paris, France

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Jules Dumont d'Urville...the French explorer who discovered what is now known as Adelie Land in Antarctica in 1840.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: 8/26/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonChief Peguis Grave - St. Peter Dynevor Anglican Church

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Chief Peguis is buried at St. Peter Dynevor Anglican Church which is on Stone Church Road off Hwy 508, 700 meters south of Hwy 4 in the Rural Municipality of St Clements, Manitoba.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Peter and Gloria

location: Manitoba, Canada

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: 6/18/2013

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Grave of a Famous PersonHenri Laurens - Paris, France

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Henri Laurens was a prominent French cubist sculptor.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/10/2011

last visited: 9/13/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonCharles Baudelaire - Paris, France

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Charles Baudelaire was a poet, author, critic and a translator of Edgar Allan Poe's works.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/8/2011

last visited: 9/10/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonJean Seberg - Paris, France

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Jean Seberg was an Americaan actress who made her film debut in Saint Joan in 1957.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/8/2011

last visited: 11/21/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonSimone de Beauvoir - Paris, France

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Simone de Beauvoir was a novelist, essayist and philosopher.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/8/2011

last visited: 8/15/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonFlorbela Espanca - Vila Viçosa, Portugal

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Final resting place of Florbela Espanca, a very famous portuguese poet.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mãozinhas

location: Évora, Portugal

date approved: 11/8/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonCharles Augustin Sainte-Beuve - Paris, France

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Sainte-Beuve is often described as the Father of Modern Criticism.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/8/2011

last visited: 11/19/2007

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Grave of a Famous PersonRoger Bresnahan

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Roger Bresnahan is a former Major League baseball player. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945. He introduced catcher's shin guards and modernized the catcher's mask, helping to make the catcher an every day player.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nohtolsteve

location: Ohio

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonMorrison R. Waite

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The final resting place of Morrison R. Waite, who was the 7th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nohtolsteve

location: Ohio

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonNapolean II - Paris, France

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Napolean II was the Emperor Napolean's son. He was called The King of Rome and held the titular tile of Emperor after Waterloo..but he never really reigned anywhere.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: 5/7/2012

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Grave of a Famous PersonFerdinand Foch - Paris, France

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Ferdinand Foch was General in the French Army during World War I and became Marshal in 1918.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: 5/7/2012

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Grave of a Famous PersonJoseph-Napoleon Bonaparte - Paris, France

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Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte, brother of Napolean I, was King of Spain, Naples and Sicily.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: 5/7/2012

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Grave of a Famous PersonEva Duarte de Perón "Evita" - Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Eva Peron remains are buried at her father’s family crypt in the upscale Recoleta cemetery of Buenos Aires.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member denben

location: Argentina

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: 3/20/2013

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Grave of a Famous PersonMajor David Salisbury Franks - Philadelphia, PA

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In Christ Church Burial Ground, here lies the highest ranking Jewish officer in the Continental Army and possible the only Jew buried here. His original marker is gone but a modern, black, synthetic marker acts as a head stone.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 11/3/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonCaptain William E. Miller (Medal of Honor) - Gettysburg, PA

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Captain Miller was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. He is buried at the Gettysburg National Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/25/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonFrancis Hopkinson - Philadelphia, PA

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Here, at Christ Church Burial Ground lies the remains of five signers of the Declaration of Independence. Hopkinson was one of those signers. His grave is marked by a recent plaque which recreates the original epithet, now, barely legible.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/25/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonDr. Benjamin Rush - Philadelphia, PA

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Dr. Rush is buried at Christ Church Burial Ground. Rush was a physician, social reformer, Treasurer of the U.S. Mint, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, founder of Dickinson College, & known as the "The Father of American Psychiatry".

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/25/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonColonel Edward Buncombe - Philadelphia, PA

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In a cemetery full of history and American history, it is a common site to find a Revolutionary War veteran. Colonel Buncombe's grave can be found on the southern end of the Christ Church Burial Ground in Old City Philadelphia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/25/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonGeorge Ross - Philadelphia, PA

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The grave of George Ross is located @ Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia. He is buried next to another patriot & fellow Declaration signer, Joseph Hewes, which is directly to the left of his marker. There are 3 other signers here as well.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/24/2011

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonJoseph Hewes - Philadelphia, PA

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The grave of Joseph Hewes is located at Christ Church Burial Ground in Old City Philadelphia. He is buried next to another patriot & fellow Declaration signer, George Ross. For $2 you can visit five total signers of the Declaration if Independence.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/23/2011

last visited: never

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