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Martial Bourdin

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Martial Bourdin (1868 – 15 February 1894) was a French anarchist, who died on 15 February 1894 when chemical explosives that he was carrying prematurely detonated outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park, London. [1]

13 relations: Anarchism, Chemical explosive, French people, Greenwich Park, Joseph Conrad, London, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Seafarers Hospital Society, T. S. Eliot, T. S. Eliot's Ariel poems, The Guardian, The Secret Agent, Westminster.

Anarchism

Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies based on voluntary institutions.

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Chemical explosive

The vast majority of explosives are chemical explosives.

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French people

The French (Français) are a Latin European ethnic group and nation who are identified with the country of France.

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Greenwich Park

Greenwich Park is a former hunting park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south-east London.

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Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Royal Observatory, Greenwich

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (ROG; known as the Old Royal Observatory from 1957 to 1998, when the working Royal Greenwich Observatory, RGO, moved from Greenwich to Herstmonceux) is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames.

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Seafarers Hospital Society

The Seafarers Hospital Society, formerly the Seamen's Hospital Society, is a charity for people currently or previously employed by the British Merchant Navy and fishing fleets, and their families.

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T. S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot, (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965), was an essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets".

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T. S. Eliot's Ariel poems

T. S. Eliot's Ariel poems are those written for Faber and Faber's series of ''Ariel Poems''.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is a novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1907.

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Westminster

Westminster is an area of central London within the City of Westminster, part of the West End, on the north bank of the River Thames.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_Bourdin

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