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Père-Lachaise Cemetery: References & Edit History
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Assorted References
- features of Paris
- role in Paris Commune
grave of
- Morrison
- In Jim Morrison
- Seurat
Additional Reading
Frederick Brown, Père Lachaise: Elysium as Real Estate (1973); Jacques Barozzi, The Père-Lachaise Cemetery (1990).
Article Contributors
Primary Contributors
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Kimberly Daul
Kimberly Daul holds a Master of Architecture from UCLA and a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Other Contributors
- Thomas Evangelidis
- Hugh van Skyhawk
Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors
Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: Academia - Père Lachaise and the Garden Cemetery. | Sep 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - In the dilapidated cemeteries of Paris, a grave is only for the rich. | Dec 13, 2023 | ||
| Map added. | Jun 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Napoleon.org - Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France. | Jun 11, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 08, 2018 | ||
| Noted that Jim Morrison died in Paris. |
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Jan 26, 2017 | |
| Add new Web site: Sacred Destinations - Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France. | Apr 22, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: h2g2 - Pere-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France. | Apr 22, 2014 | ||
| Added that some sources give about one million for the number of people buried in the cemetery. |
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May 21, 2012 | |
| Added photograph. | Feb 15, 2012 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Jan 26, 2012 | ||
| New article added. | Jan 26, 2012 |
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