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[4] [5] Though the historical Caesar's last words are not known with certainty, the Roman historian Suetonius, a century and a half after the incident, claims Caesar said nothing as he died, but that others reported that Caesar's last words were the Greek phrase Kaì sý, téknon (Καὶ σύ, τέκνον), [6] [7] which means "You too, child ...
The following is a list of last words uttered by notable individuals during the 20th century (1901-2000). A typical entry will report information in the following order: Last word(s), name and short description, date of death, circumstances around their death (if applicable), and a reference.
Both Eastern and Western cultural traditions ascribe special significance to words uttered at or near death, [4] but the form and content of reported last words may depend on cultural context. There is a tradition in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of an expectation of a meaningful farewell statement; Zen monks by long custom are expected to ...
Todd Bridges is revealing his final words to his mother before she died. The Diff’rent Strokes actor, 59, sat down with PEOPLE to talk about his late mom, Betty A. Bridges, who died at age 83 on ...
The love story between John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jackie, was far from perfect and was tragically cut short in 1963 by a sniper’s bullet. The last thing JFK said to Jackie before he died Skip ...
Betty White's final words were a mention of her beloved late husband Allen Ludden.. Vicki Lawrence, who appeared on Mama’s Family with White in the 1980s, told Page Six the last thing White, who ...
Although Suetonius, Cassius Dio, and probably Plutarch as well seem to have believed Caesar died without saying anything further, [12] the first two also reported that, according to others, Caesar had spoken the Greek phrase "καὶ σύ τέκνον" (Kaì sý, téknon - You too, child) to Brutus, as (in Suetonius) or after (in Dio) that senator struck at him.
Nicole Kidman is opening up about her mom’s profound final words to her before her death. The Babygirl star mourned the death of her mother, Janelle Ann Kidman, in September, and recalled her ...