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'''Uses for the Dead''' is a compilation of uses to which the remains of dead persons have been put. | '''Uses for the Dead''' is a compilation of uses to which the remains of dead persons have been put. | ||
== Enrst Oppert == | |||
Ernst Jakob Oppert (December 5, 1832 – September 19, 1903) was a Jewish businessman from Germany best known for his unsuccessful attempt in 1867 to remove the remains of the father of regent Yi Ha-eung from their grave in order to use them to blackmail the regent into removing Korean trade barriers. | |||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Oppert | |||
== In the News == | == In the News == | ||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | == Fiction cross-reference == | ||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:20, 19 December 2018
Uses for the Dead is a compilation of uses to which the remains of dead persons have been put.
Enrst Oppert
Ernst Jakob Oppert (December 5, 1832 – September 19, 1903) was a Jewish businessman from Germany best known for his unsuccessful attempt in 1867 to remove the remains of the father of regent Yi Ha-eung from their grave in order to use them to blackmail the regent into removing Korean trade barriers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Oppert
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- A Book by Its Cover: The strange history of books bound in human skin. @ Lapham's Quarterly
- Books bound in human skin getting forensic investigations @ Boing Boing
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