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Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CA

CEMETERY

Official Website:
http://www.mountainviewcemetery.org/

Location:
Oakland, CA

Founding Date:
1863

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Stephen D. Bechtel
Business
24-Sep-1900 14-Mar-1989 Ran Bechtel from 1936-60
Warren A. Bechtel
Business
12-Sep-1872 28-Aug-1933 Founder of Bechtel Corporation
Frederick G. Cottrell
Inventor
10-Jan-1877 16-Nov-1948 Smokestack filters to fight pollution
Mac Dre
Rapper
5-Jul-1970 1-Nov-2004 Vallejo Rapper
Domenico Ghirardelli
Business
21-Feb-1817 17-Jan-1894 Founder of Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
William M. Gwin
Politician
9-Oct-1805 3-Sep-1885 US Senator from California
Henry J. Kaiser
Business
9-May-1882 24-Aug-1967 Industrialist and shipbuilder
William F. Knowland
Politician
26-Jun-1908 23-Feb-1974 US Senator, committed suicide
Fred Korematsu
Activist
30-Jan-1919 30-Mar-2005 Opposed internment camps
Victor H. Metcalf
Government
10-Oct-1853 20-Feb-1936 US Secretary of the Navy, 1906-08
Samuel S. Montague
Engineer
6-Jul-1830 24-Sep-1883 American Transcontinental Railroad
Julia Morgan
Architect
20-Jan-1872 2-Feb-1957 Designed Hearst Castle
Frank Norris
Novelist
5-Mar-1870 25-Oct-1902 The Octopus
Irving Pichel
Film Director
24-Jun-1891 13-Jul-1954 Destination Moon
Elizabeth Short
Victim
29-Jul-1924 15-Jan-1947 The Black Dahlia


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