Panteón Francés
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El Panteón Francés de la Piedad ("the French Cemetery") is a cemetery in Mexico City in which several notable people are interred.[1]
It is located in the southern section of the city, adjacent to the medical center, the Centro Medico Metro station, and the Colonia Buenos Aires neighborhood.[1] Note that there is another "Panteón Francés" in the northwest section of the city, near Panteones metro station; not the same cemetery.
People interred
- Miguel Zacarías film director
- María Félix Mexican golden era movie actress.
- José Revueltas writer
- Ricardo Flores Magon political activist during the Mexican Revolution
- Mariano Riva Palacio prominent political leader in the 19th century
- Amalia Hernandez leader of the Ballet Folklorico de Mexico.
- Coronel Pedro Amaro con su hijos. El es hermano de Gen.Joaquín Amaro Domínguez ; Secretary of War, Military Reformer, Military Educational Reformer, Publisher
- Miroslava, Czechoslovakian born actress who made her career in Mexico, then committed suicide in 1955.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Panteon Francés". Retrieved 29 July 2011.
External links
Coordinates: 19°24′19″N 99°09′13″W / 19.405174°N 99.153526°W
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