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Vor 4 Tagen · What to see and how to visit Père Lachaise Cemetery. The Père Lachaise Cemetery, also known as the'Artists' Cemetery' is home to figures from the worlds of art, literature, music and painting, and theatre, with names such as Chopin, Edith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Oscar Wilde, and Jim Morrison.
Vor 5 Tagen · Exploring Paris’s cemeteries– ( Montmartre, Montparnasse, Passy, Père Lachaise, and Picpus )–can be a rewarding task. Artists, statesmen, and industrialists abound in these cities of the dead....
Vor 5 Tagen · Passy Cemetery. Marcel Renault (14 May 1872 – 26 May 1903) was a French racing driver and industrialist, co-founder of the car maker Renault. He was the brother of Louis and Fernand Renault. Renault was born in Paris; he and his brothers jointly founded the Renault company on 25 February 1899.
Vor 2 Tagen · Paris Commune. A barricade thrown up by Communard National Guard on 18 March 1871. 6,667 confirmed killed and buried; [4] unconfirmed estimates from 10 to 15,000 [5] [6] to as high as 20,000 dead. [7] 43,000 were taken prisoner, and 6,500 to 7,500 self-exiled abroad.
Vor 5 Tagen · Père Lachaise Cemetery is not only France’s largest graveyard, but also one of Paris’ top attractions. Spanning 45 acres (18 hectares), it’s dotted with nearly 70,000 decorative tombs, some housing world-famous writers, singers, and artists.
Vor 2 Tagen · Annie Oakley (born Phoebe Ann Mosey; August 13, 1860 – November 3, 1926) was an American sharpshooter and folk heroine who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West . Oakley developed hunting skills as a child to provide for her impoverished family in western Ohio.
Vor 2 Tagen · The first efforts at Civil War battlefield preservation and memorialization came during the war itself with the establishment of National Cemeteries at Gettysburg, Mill Springs and Chattanooga. Soldiers began erecting markers on battlefields beginning with the First Battle of Bull Run in July 1861. The oldest surviving monument is the
