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Follow Marilyn Monroe through Los Angeles

Follow Marilyn Monroe through verified birthplace, residence, work and life-story geography in Los Angeles.

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Selected: University of California, Los Angeles
  1. 01
    Origins · Where the story begins

    Start with the earliest sourced relationship.

    EDUCATION

    University of California, Los Angeles

    University of California, Los Angeles in los angeles
    Fred Rockwood from Simi Valley, CA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Wikidata links Marilyn Monroe to University of California, Los Angeles as a education.

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  2. 02
    City life · Work and residence

    Follow the documented relationships across the city.

    EDUCATION

    Van Nuys High School

    Van Nuys High School in los angeles
    Clotee Pridgen Alloc… · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Wikidata links Marilyn Monroe to Van Nuys High School as a education.

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  3. 03
    BIRTHPLACE

    Los Angeles

    Los Angeles in los angeles
    The Erica Chang · CC BY 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Wikidata links Marilyn Monroe to Los Angeles as a birthplace.

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  4. 04
    Afterimage · The lasting geography

    End with the final sourced connection in this compact biography.

    FINAL CHAPTER

    Brentwood

    Brentwood in los angeles
    Jengod · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Wikidata links Marilyn Monroe to Brentwood as a final chapter.

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