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1780–1859 (age 79)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Richard Rush was an American statesman, diplomat, and attorney who served as Secretary of the Treasury and Minister to F...

1826–1879 (age 53)

Metairie Cemetery

Richard Taylor (1826-1879) was a Confederate general from Louisville interred in Metairie Cemetery.

Daniel Wadsworth

1771–1848 (age 77)

Old North Cemetery

Daniel Wadsworth was a Middletown resident and art patron who lived from 1771 to 1848.

1845–1863 (age 18)

Gettysburg National Cemetery

Sumner Paine (1845-1863) was a young soldier who died at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Alexander Bryan Johnson

1786–1867 (age 81)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Alexander Bryan Johnson (1786-1867) was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

1768–1835 (age 67)

Mount Zion Cemetery

Samuel Slater was a British-American industrialist and textile pioneer who lived from 1768 to 1835.

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Charles W. Flusser

1832–1864 (age 32)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Charles W. Flusser (1832-1864) was a U.S. Naval officer who died during the Civil War.

1818–1862 (age 44)

Lake View Cemetery

William Case was a Cleveland businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1818 to 1862.

1746–1813 (age 67)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Benjamin Rush was a Byberry resident and influential figure who lived from 1746 to 1813.

1945–2025 (age 80)

Ponevezh Cemetery

Meir Nissim Mazuz (also spelled Mazouz; Hebrew: מאיר מאזוז; 27 March 1945 – 19 April 2025) was a Sephardi-Tun...

1931–2025 (age 94)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Meir Nitzan (Hebrew: מאיר ניצן; 18 May 1931 – 19 April 2025) was an Israeli politician.

Yehonatan Geffen

1947–2023 (age 76)

Yehonatan Geffen (Hebrew: יהונתן גפן; 22 February 1947 – 19 April 2023), also known as Yonatan Gefen, was an ...

1933–2023 (age 90)

Sfânta Vineri Cemetery

Sanda Manu was a Romanian actress with a career spanning much of the twentieth century.

Grzegorz Pieńkowski

1953–2023 (age 70)

Powązki Military Cemetery

Grzegorz Pieńkowski was a Polish geologist (1953–2023) honored with burial at Powązki Military Cemetery.

1927–2022 (age 95)

Regent University

Dede Robertson (1927-2022) of Columbus was a Christian broadcaster and Regent University co-founder laid to rest on the ...

1949–2022 (age 73)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Nebraska politician Brad Ashford (1949–2022) served in both state and federal government before being interred at Fore...

1944–2022 (age 78)

Morasha Cemetery

Avraham Levi (Hebrew: אברהם לוי; 4 April 1944 – 19 April 2022) was an Israeli paralympic athlete who competed ...

Antoni Leon Dawidowicz

1952–2022 (age 70)

Rakowicki Cemetery

Antoni Leon Dawidowicz was a Polish mathematician whose research contributed to mathematical science.

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