harold pinter
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Harold Pinter's grave in Kensal Green cemetery,
London. The unmarked grave shortly after burial. The soil has to settle for a year before the gravestone is added.
The grave now with a horizontal gravestone which reads
Harold hissed: 'No flowers on my grave' (from Must You Go, 19 Mar 1992)
Other people buried in the cemetery include writers Anthony Trollope, William Makepeace Thackeray, Wilkie Collins, Leigh Hunt and playwright Terence Rattigan; engineers Marc and Isambard Kingdom Brunel; Dickens illustrator George Cruikshank; computer inventor Charles Babbage; industrialist Carl Siemens; and Emile Blondin who crossed the Niagara Falls on a tightrope. |
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