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William “Big Bill” Haywood

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William “Big Bill” Haywood Famous memorial

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
17 May 1928 (aged 59)
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Burial
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.8711166, Longitude: -87.8359641
Plot
Cremated
Memorial ID
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Labor Leader. He organized and led the Industrial Workers of the World. After his death he was cremated, with half his ashes interred in the United States and half in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
Labor Leader. He organized and led the Industrial Workers of the World. After his death he was cremated, with half his ashes interred in the United States and half in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2441/william-haywood: accessed ), memorial page for William “Big Bill” Haywood (4 Feb 1869–17 May 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2441, citing Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.