Michael Hirsch
Michael Hirsch is a 68-year-old historian and genealogist known for his deep connection to cemeteries and the stories they hold. From a young age, he developed a passion for visiting gravesites, particularly those of family members, which evolved into a lifelong commitment to preserving the memory of the deceased. He has dedicated countless hours to cleaning headstones and honoring those buried in cemeteries, often observing religious customs by leaving stones on Jewish graves and palm crosses on Christian ones. His recent efforts have drawn attention, particularly in the wake of grave marker thefts, highlighting his role as a caretaker of history and advocate for the dignity of the deceased.
Born on Jul 26, 1986 (39 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 53,767 | $2,700,000 | 2,224$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 53,767 | $2,700,000 | 2,224$ |
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France:
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United States:
Mr. Hirsch, a historian and genealogist, came to feel a sort of kinship with the dead and a duty to care for their graves.
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