Last Words of Notable People: Final Words of More Than 3500 Noteworthy People Throughout History
- ISBN-10
- 0976532581
- ISBN-13
- 9780976532583
- Pages
- 680
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-10
- Publisher
- Reference Desk Press
- Author
- William B. Brahms
Description
Alphabetically arranged entries provide a brief biography and provide "last words" of noted people over a span of thousands of years with sources cited and variations noted.
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