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In the 45 years since, his celebrity has become almost entirely necrological.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022

It is true that an almost exclusively necrological study is obligatory at first.

From Bramble-Bees and Others by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander

A list of the more important of his numerous contributions to Petermann’s Mitteilungen will be found in that serial for 1877 at the close of the necrological notice.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

At the time this short and simple record of the passing away of an ordinary, obscure woman attracted no more attention than the hundred similar names that constituted the necrological annals of April 25.

From The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure by Dewey, Edward Hooker

The necrological article took a larger space in the gazette of Loret than that absorbed by the warlike and political news together.

From Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 by Barine, Arvede