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Where and when did Samuel Beckett pass away?

Samuel Beckett passed away on December 22, 1989, in Paris, France. He was buried in the Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris, alongside other notable figures from the arts and literature. Beckett's legacy continues to influence writers and playwrights around the world.

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