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    Green-Wood Cemetery is a 478-acre (193 ha) cemetery in the western portion of Brooklyn, New York City. The cemetery is located between South Slope/Greenwood...
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  • Green-Wood Cemetery is a 478-acre (193 ha) cemetery in Brooklyn, New York City. The cemetery lies several blocks southwest of Prospect Park, and is generally...
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  • Jean-Michel Basquiat (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    was pronounced dead on arrival. Basquiat is buried at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery. A private funeral was held at Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel on...
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  • Jersey Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York Greenwood Cemetery (Hamilton, Ohio) Greenwood Cemetery (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania Greenwood Cemetery (Pittsburgh)...
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    inspired dozens of other rural cemeteries across the U.S. such as Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, and Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. Many were accompanied...
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    considering locations in the Bronx and portions of the then-new Green-Wood Cemetery, in 1842 Trinity Parish purchased the plot of land now bordered by...
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    Dorothy Catherine Draper (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    Hastings-on-Hudson, New York and was buried with her brother and sister-in-law in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. She never married. Howard R. McManus, "The...
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    the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bounded by Park Slope and Green-Wood Cemetery to the north, Borough Park to the east, Bay Ridge to the south, and...
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  • arrows, the painting invokes death with the drawing of Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery, where Basquiat would be laid to rest in 1988. Basquiat, whose mother...
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    Auburn Cemetery was inspired by Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris and was itself an inspiration to cemetery designers, most notably at Green-Wood Cemetery in...
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    Kensal Green Cemetery is a cemetery in the Kensal Green area of North Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the London Borough...
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    Trumpeter swan, Cygnus buccinator (B)(D) Tundra swan, Cygnus columbianus Wood duck, Aix sponsa (B) Garganey, Spatula querquedula (N) Blue-winged teal,...
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    George Nicholas Sanders (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    13, 1873, in New York. He is buried in an unmarked grave in Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. Sanders was portrayed by Anthony Marble in the 2024...
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  • the Church of the Intercession in Manhattan and the catacombs of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. Death of Classical was founded by Andrew Ousley, a music...
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    decades ago of what appear to have been black-market birds within Green-Wood Cemetery. The grounds crew initially tried to destroy the nests at the entrance...
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  • Frances Esemplare (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    died on December 9, 2017, at the age 83. Esemplare was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, on December 13, 2017. "Frances Esemplare obituary"...
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    York City borough of Brooklyn, named partially after the adjacent Green-Wood Cemetery by real estate developers. Greenwood Heights is a part of Brooklyn...
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    Cuinet died in Brooklyn, November 21, 1933. Burial was at that city's Green-Wood Cemetery. The Cuinet Civic League, the civic association for Brooklyn Heights...
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    Charles Pfizer (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    broke an arm and was further injured. He was buried at New York's Green-Wood Cemetery. German-American Business Biographies. E-knihy jedou. 2001. p. 348...
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  • Paul Schmidt (translator) (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    Review of Books. He was married to Stockard Channing. He is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. Night Life, Painted Leaf Press, 1996, ISBN 978-0-9651558-0-9...
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  • Tunis V. P. Talmage (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    bedridden the entire time on November 28, 1909. He was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery. Through his daughter Katherine, he was a grandfather of Katherine...
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    Caroline Weldon (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    sparked by a candle. She was interred at the Valentiny family plot at Green Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The poet and playwright Derek Walcott refers...
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    Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    granddaughter, had been born two days earlier. Mittie is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery located in Brooklyn, New York. In his autobiography published in...
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    Henry Rutgers (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    vault) within the Dutch Reformed Church's plot at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. The Green-Wood Historic Fund and members of the Rutgers Community...
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  • Richard Isay (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    interred at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. On June 14, 2014, Isay was featured in the first gay themed tour of Green-Wood Cemetery. Since 2014...
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    Abraham Schermerhorn (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    sold around 1835 for $600 an acre, (totaling $102,000) and on which Green-Wood Cemetery was built. Upon the birth of his youngest child, Caroline, in 1830...
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  • Quaker Cemetery, Windsor Terrace Green-Wood Cemetery Holy Cross Cemetery, East Flatbush Maimonides Cemetery, Cypress Hills Most Holy Trinity Cemetery, Bushwick...
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    Park on the east and northeast, Park Slope at Prospect Park West, Green-Wood Cemetery, and Borough Park at McDonald Avenue on the northwest, west, and...
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    Leonard Bernstein (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    "Goodbye, Lenny". Bernstein is buried near the summit of Battle Hill at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, next to his wife and with a copy of the score...
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  • Pop Smoke (category Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery)
    originally planned to be buried at the Cypress Hills Cemetery but was later changed to Green-Wood Cemetery. Family, friends, and fans of Jackson gathered in...
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