Famous individuals who were exhumed from their graves
Digging up the stories of these important historical figures
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Being deceased doesn't always mean resting in peace. Throughout history, there have been many bizarre instances where the dead have been dug up, exhumed for all sorts of reasons, and then placed back in their graves. These long-departed individuals include world leaders, intrepid explorers, celebrities from the worlds of art and cinema, and the odd notorious criminal or two.
Click on and dig through history's most famous exhumations.
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