Westwood, Los Angeles
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Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery

The Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery is a cemetery in the Westwood Village area of Los Angeles, California. It is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in Westwood. It is the resting place of some of the entertainment industry's greatest names. But it also contains the graves of many uncelebrated people.

Located at 34.0583, -118.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Los Angeles, California, Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery

Westwood, Los Angeles

Westwood is a neighborhood in the northern central portion of the Westside of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the home of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Westwood is bordered by Brentwood on the west, Bel-Air on the north, Century City and Beverly Hills on the east, West Los Angeles on the southwest, Rancho Park on the southeast, and Sawtelle on the south and southwest.

Located at 34.0561, -118.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.823 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, Populated places established in 1922

Century City, Los Angeles

Century City is a 176-acre (712,000-m) commercial and residential district on the Westside of the city of Los Angeles. It is bounded by Westwood on the west, Rancho Park on the southwest, Cheviot Hills, Beverlywood on the southeast, and the city of Beverly Hills on the northeast. Its major thoroughfares are Santa Monica, Olympic, and Pico boulevards (its northern boundary, central artery, and southern boundary, respectively), as well as Avenue of the Stars and Century Park East and West.

Located at 34.0556, -118.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.822 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, Populated places established in 1961

Merv Griffin

Mervyn Edward "Merv" Griffin, Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television host, musician, actor, and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer who went on to appear in film and on Broadway. From 1965 to 1986 Griffin hosted his own talk show, The Merv Griffin Show, produced by Westinghouse Broadcasting (also known as Group W).

Located at 34.0583, -118.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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1925 births, 2007 deaths, American game show hosts, American male singers, American musical theatre actors, American radio actors, American people of Irish descent, American racehorse owners and breeders, American television producers, American television talk show hosts, Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, California Republicans, Cancer deaths in California, Daytime Emmy Award winners, Young Artist Award winners, Deaths from prostate cancer, People from San Mateo, California, RCA Victor artists, American real estate businesspeople

Tehrangeles

Tehrangeles is a portmanteau deriving from the combination of Tehran, the capital of Iran, and Los Angeles. It is used when referring to the large number (estimates range from 700,000 to 800,000) of former Iranian nationals and their descendants residing in the Los Angeles metropolitan area; it is the largest such population outside of Iran. In common usage, it usually refers to the proportionally larger Persian-American subset of Iranian immigrants, many of whom are second generation citizens.

Located at 34.0558, -118.432 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.823 miles away.
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Iranian-American culture in California, Iranian emigrants, Ethnic enclaves in California, Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California

Hammer Museum

For The Hammer Museum in Haines, Alaska, see Hammer Museum (Haines, AK) Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Culture Center {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Hammer Museum Westwood June 2012. jpg|size=200|sizedefault=250px|alt=}}Established 1990Location 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90024 (by UCLA campus)Type Art Museum, University of California, Los AngelesDirector Ann PhilbinWebsite www. hammer. ucla.

Located at 34.0594, -118.444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Art in the Greater Los Angeles Area, Art museums in California, Art museums established in 1990, Museums in Los Angeles, California, University museums in California, University of California, Los Angeles buildings and structures, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990 establishments in the United States

Heather O'Rourke

Heather O'Rourke (December 27, 1975 – February 1, 1988) was an American child actress. A native of San Diego, O'Rourke was discovered at the age of five by director Steven Spielberg while eating lunch with her mother at the MGM commissary. Spielberg cast her as Carol Anne Freeling, a little girl abducted by ghosts in the 1982 horror film Poltergeist. She would go on to reprise the role of Carol Anne in the second and third installments.

Located at 34.0583, -118.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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1975 births, 1988 deaths, 20th-century American actresses, Actresses from San Diego, California, American child actresses, American film actresses, American television actresses, Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Deaths from digestive disease, Deaths from heart failure, Disease-related deaths in California

Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden is a small 7-acre botanical garden located on the south-eastern corner of the University of California, Los Angeles campus, California, United States. It is named after Dr. Mildred Esther Mathias Hassler (1906–1995), a noted American botanist. The director is Arthur C. Gibson.

Located at 34.0656, -118.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in California, Arboreta in California, Parks in Los Angeles, California, Landmarks in Los Angeles, California, Landmarks in California, University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA School of Dentistry

The UCLA School of Dentistry is the dental school of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The school is located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The school enrolls, on average, 88 freshmen per year. Additionally 12 PPID or foreign trained dentists are added to each class starting at the Junior level. Revered as a highly prestigious dental school and dental research center.

Located at 34.0668, -118.442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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University of California, Los Angeles, Dental schools in California

Annenberg Foundation

The Annenberg Foundation is a family foundation that provides funding and support to non-profit organizations in the United States and around the world.

Located at 34.0582, -118.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.822 miles away.
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Educational foundations, Annenberg, Foundations based in the United States

Los Angeles Country Club

The Los Angeles Country Club is a golf and country club in Los Angeles, California.

Located at 34.0719, -118.423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.822 miles away.
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Golf clubs and courses in Los Angeles, California, 1897 establishments in the United States, Private clubs, Walker Cup venues

Westwood Village, Los Angeles

Westwood Village is the main shopping and commercial center of the Westwood district in the City of Los Angeles, California. It is located north of Wilshire Boulevard, east of Gayley Avenue, south of Le Conte Avenue, and west of Hilgard Avenue.

Located at 34.0561, -118.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.823 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, Populated places established in 1929

Geffen Playhouse

The Geffen Playhouse (or the Geffen) is a not for profit performing arts theater in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Originally named the Westwood Playhouse, UCLA purchased the property in 1993. UCLA's then chancellor, Charles E. Young, appointed Gil Cates (founder and former president of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television) Producing Director.

Located at 34.0636, -118.445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Theatres in California, Culture of Los Angeles, California, Theatres in Los Angeles, California, University of California, Los Angeles buildings and structures, University of California, Los Angeles, Performing groups established in 1993

UCLA School of Public Health

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health is the graduate school of public health affiliated with UCLA, and is located within the Center for Health Sciences building on the UCLA campus. UCLA is located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The UCLA School of Public Health has more than 8,000 alumni and 80 full-time faculty, with students from over 35 countries.

Located at 34.0668, -118.443 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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University of California, Los Angeles, Schools of public health in the United States, Public health education, Educational institutions established in 1961

Diddy Riese

Diddy Riese (opened in 1983 and often called "Diddy's") is a popular restaurant in Westwood Village, a shopping area in Los Angeles, CA. Diddy's sells cookies, ice cream, Hawaiian shave ice, coffee, and milk. The restaurant is something of a local legend for its made-to-order ice cream sandwiches. Customers pick out the types of cookies from a dozen made fresh in-house, as well as a scoop of ice cream from two dozen Dreyer's flavors.

Located at 34.0631, -118.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Restaurants in Los Angeles, California, Ice cream parlors, Restaurants established in 1983

International College, Los Angeles

International College was founded in Los Angeles in 1970. Its motto was In Vestigiis Institutorum Antiquorum. The College operated under authorization granted by the California State Department of Education. During the 1980s its president was Linden G. Leavitt. The College was located at 1019 Gayley Avenue in Los Angeles. As its motto indicated, the college followed the methods of the first universities, where students were paired with outstanding tutors.

Located at 34.0611, -118.448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Los Angeles County, California, Educational institutions established in 1970, Educational institutions disestablished in 1986, Defunct universities and colleges in California

Mann Village Theatre, Westwood

The Mann Village Theatre is a movie theatre in Westwood, Los Angeles. It is located at 961 Broxton Avenue, near the University of California, Los Angeles.

Located at 34.0628, -118.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Cinemas and movie theaters in California, Event venues established in 1931

Laboratory of Neuro Imaging

The Laboratory of Neuro Imaging (LONI) is a research laboratory within the Department of Neurology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. The laboratory conducts a wide variety of brain imaging studies of normal brain anatomy and function, development, aging, and disease.

Located at 34.0672, -118.443 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Neuroimaging, Neuroimaging software, Research institutes in the United States, Neuroscience

The Manor (Los Angeles)

The Manor, also known as Spelling Manor, is a mansion located in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Constructed in 1988 for television producer Aaron Spelling, it is the largest home in Los Angeles County. It is currently owned by heiress Petra Ecclestone, daughter of Formula One racing magnate Bernie Ecclestone.

Located at 34.0733, -118.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.823 miles away.
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Houses in Los Angeles, California

Academy for Jewish Religion (California)

The Academy for Jewish Religion, California (AJR-CA), located in the Yitzchak Rabin Hillel Center for Jewish Life at UCLA, trains rabbis, cantors and chaplains to serve congregations and organizations of any denomination.

Located at 34.0702, -118.438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.823 miles away.
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Schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Holmby Hall

Holmby Hall is an historic landmark building in Westwood Village, Los Angeles, California. Built in 1929 Holmby Hall is a streetscape of six Spanish Colonial Revival storefronts and features a prominent white clock tower, capped by a green pinnacle. The building was designed by noted architects Gordon Kaufmann, John and Donald Parkinson.

Located at 34.0632, -118.446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1929, Buildings and structures in Los Angeles, California, Towers in California, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in California, Clock towers in the United States

St. Timothy Catholic Church

St. Timothy Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish in the Los Angeles Archdiocese, Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region. The church is located at 10425 West Pico Boulevard in the Rancho Park neighborhood on the westside of Los Angeles, California, USA. Its Spanish Renaissance style church was built in 1949.

Located at 34.0628, -118.418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.822 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in California, Churches in Los Angeles, California, Religious organizations established in 1943, Spanish Revival architecture in California

Red Rockets Glare

Red Rockets Glare is a Los Angeles recording studio, founded by musician, producer, and engineer Raymond Richards. Richards has toured as a guitarist and pedal steel player with artists including Mojave 3, Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions, Lisa Germano and The Brian Jonestown Massacre.

Located at 34.0453, -118.422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.823 miles away.
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Recording studios in the United States

Majestic Crest Theatre

The Majestic Crest Theatre (also known as Bigfoot Crest Theatre) is a movie theater located in Westwood near Hollywood, California, United States. Originally founded as the Westwood Theatre in 1940, was built for live performances but switched to a newsreel cinema during World War II. Through ownership changes, it has been known at various times as Crest Theatre, UCLAN Theatre and Metro Theatre. In 2008, it was renamed the Majestic Crest and designated Historic Landmark No.

Located at 34.0578, -118.443 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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Cinemas and movie theaters in California

Jonathan Hole

Jonathan Hole (August 13, 1904 – February 11, 1998) was an American actor whose entertainment career covered five different genres. From his early days on the vaudeville stage and in legitimate theater, through the mediums of radio, television and feature-length films that took his career up to the 1990s, Hole created a variety of characters in hundreds of roles.

Located at 34.0583, -118.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.824 miles away.
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1904 births, 1998 deaths, American film actors, American radio actors, American television actors, Actors from Iowa, People from Hardin County, Iowa, Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery