Epitaphs

Epitaphs

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An epitaph is a short text honoring a deceased person. Strictly speaking, it refers to text that is inscribed on a tombstone or plaque, but it may also be used in a figurative sense.

"Alexander the Great (unknown)"

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"Ayrton Senna (Extracted from the Holy Bible)"

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"Gracie Allen and George Burns (themselves)"

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"Susan B. Anthony (unknown)"

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"Robert Baden-Powell (by himself) 1857 - 1941"

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"Hilaire Belloc (unknown) - 1870 - 1953"

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"John Belushi (unknown) - 1949 - 1982"

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"Jakob Bernoulli (by himself) - 1654-1705"

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"Mel Blanc (by himself) - 1908 - 1989"

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"William Bligh (unknown) - 1754 - 1817"

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"Ludwig Boltzmann (by himself) - 1844-1906"

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"John Brown (unknown)"

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"Charles Bukowski (by himself)"

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"Samuel Butler (by Samuel Wesley) - 1612-1680"

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"Al Capone (by himself)"

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"George Carlin (suggested by himself)"

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"Andrew Carnegie (unknown)"

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"Karen Carpenter (unknown)"

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"George Washington Carver (unknown)"

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"Brian Cawley (by himself)"

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"Walter Chiari (by himself)"

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"Agatha Christie (from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene)"

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"Samuel Taylor Coleridge (by himself)"

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"The Commonwealth soldiers who fell in the Battle of Normandy (1944) <!-- "War Cemeteries in Normandy", The Builder, vol. 189, no. 5867 (29 July 1955) p. 170 -->"

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"Bette Davis (Joseph L. Mankiewicz)"

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