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Vachel Lindsay

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Vachel Lindsay Famous memorial

Original Name
Nicholas Vachel
Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
5 Dec 1931 (aged 52)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8252733, Longitude: -89.6551571
Plot
Block 13, 6
Memorial ID
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Poet. His first book was, "General William Booth Enters into Heaven and Other Poems. His doctor reported his death as heart failure, although he actually had committed suicide by drinking Lysol.
Poet. His first book was, "General William Booth Enters into Heaven and Other Poems. His doctor reported his death as heart failure, although he actually had committed suicide by drinking Lysol.

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Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, 1879-1931, Poet



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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/630/vachel-lindsay: accessed ), memorial page for Vachel Lindsay (10 Nov 1879–5 Dec 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 630, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.