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On July 6, 1971 Louis Armstrong passed away at his home in Queens, NY. Two days later, more than 30,000 came to pay their respects to the beloved jazz legend. Louis Armstrong was buried in Flushing Cemetery in Queens, just a few miles away from his home in Corona.
Louis Pasteur died of a stroke in Paris on September 28, 1895, aged 72. He was held in such high esteem by the people of France that he was buried in the Cathedral of Notre Dame after a state funeral. Later his remains were moved to a crypt in the Pasteur Institute in Paris. When Marie died, she was also buried in the Instituteâs crypt.