The Real Reason Bruce Lee Is Buried In Seattle
Seattle Times staff reporter Dozens upon dozens of fans wrapped around the grave site of martial arts legend Bruce Lee at Capitol Hill's Lake View Cemetery on Thursday to mark the 50th.
Bruce Lee’s Grave A Final Resting Place For A Martial Arts Legend
Cheryl Updated on: November 2, 2023 If celebrity burials are your thing, the number of Seattle's famous dead denizens does come close to rivaling many larger, and older, cities. But we do have a few here, and they're worth visiting if you like cemeteries.
Bruce Lee's Grave Capitol Hill 1554 15th Ave E
Bruce Lee ( Chinese: 李小龍; born Lee Jun-fan, 李振藩; November 27, 1940 - July 20, 1973) was a Hong Kong-American martial artist and actor whose career spanned Hong Kong and the United States.
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State of play: Lee is buried in Lakeview Cemetery on Capitol Hill, next to his son, action movie star Brandon Lee, who was killed accidentally in 1993 on the set of the movie, "The Crow." Their gravesites draw hordes of visitors each year. Of note: The Seattle Bruce Lee Fan Club plans to commemorate Lee's death at his gravesite at 5pm.
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Lake View Cemetery is a private cemetery located in Seattle, Washington, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, just north of Volunteer Park. Known as "Seattle's Pioneer Cemetery," it is run by an independent, non-profit association. It was founded in 1872 as the Seattle Masonic Cemetery and later renamed for its view of Lake Washington to the east.
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The Bruce Lee grave site is located at Lake View Cemetery ( map) on Capitol Hill (right next to Volunteer Park and GAR Cemetery ). Established in 1872, Lake View Cemetery is one of the most famous cemeteries in Seattle. Not only is it home to the Bruce Lee grave site, but it's also the final resting place for some of Seattle's founding.
Bruce Lee Grave Site in Seattle Lake View Cemetery
If you ask me who was my hero growing up (and even today), ten times out of ten I would tell you Bruce Lee.The man, the legend, the movie star, the cultural.
Bruce Lee's Grave Capitol Hill 1554 15th Ave E
Global superstar Bruce Lee, who lived in Seattle from 1959 to 1964, is the subject of a new book, a memoir by one of his former students and a documentary. Lee would have turned 80 on Nov. 27.
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Born in San Francisco, California, and raised in Hong Kong, Lee's skills and charisma turned him into a legend, but today, Bruce Lee's grave can be found in Seattle. But why Seattle? This location, as it happens, is seen by many as Lee's true home. Bruce Lee's connection to Seattle, explained Shutterstock
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27 Nov 1940 Chinatown, San Francisco County, California, USA Death 20 Jul 1973 (aged 32) Kowloon, Kowloon, Hong Kong Burial Lake View Cemetery Seattle, King County, Washington, USA Show Map Plot Lot 276, Grave 3, SE Memorial ID 612 · View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region North America USA Washington King County Seattle
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Closed now 9:00 AM - 4:15 PM Write a review What people are saying By E.B. " Peaceful beautiful place and tribute " Nov 2022 Beautiful cemetery near downtown Seattle. By Teammilitello " A must-see site for my husband " Aug 2022 My husband loves Kung fu movies, so when I surprised him with a visit here during our vacation, he was thrilled.
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Bruce Lee's grave is located in Lake View Cemetery, 1554 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112. How to visit Bruce Lee's grave. The public is free to enter Lake View Cemetery to visit Bruce Lee's grave. You must stay on the paths, not bother other guests, especially if a service is happening, and remain respectful of all of the graves, statues.
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Bruce Lee is buried in Lake View Cemetery next to his son Brandon, who died in 1993. (Photo by Chetanya Robinson) Next to Volunteer Park in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood lies a spot that's visited by 10,000 people every year.
Bruce Lee's Grave — The Last Adventurer
Bruce Lee was born in San Francisco, spent much of his life in Hong Kong and was buried in Seattle at the Lake View Cemetery. The grave is quite easy to find, just enter by the main gate and then walk up the road to the top of the hill. There you will find the Bruce Lee's tombstone.
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Seattle, WA When you enter the cemetery, go up the hill and past the flagpole on the left. The graves are just northeast of the flagpole and I'm sure you'll probably see at least one other car parked nearby. (And, hey, if you're really lucky, maybe it will be our car!) Have A Great Story About Bruce Lee?
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During my trip to Seattle's Volunteer Park, I noticed that Bruce Lee's grave was not too far away in Lakeview Cemetery. I decided to pay him and his son Bran.