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==Death and burial== [[File:Marcel Duchamp's gravestone in Rouen, France.jpg|thumb|Marcel Duchamp's gravestone in [[Rouen]], France with the epitaph, ''D'ailleurs, c'est toujours les autres qui meurent'' (Besides, it's always the others who die)]] Duchamp died suddenly and peacefully in the early morning of 2 October 1968 at his home in [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]], France. After an evening dining at home with his friends [[Man Ray]] and [[Robert Lebel (art critic)|Robert Lebel]], Duchamp retired at 1:05 am, collapsed in his studio, and died of heart failure.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Hn5f4u3PUVoC&q=Marcel+Duchamp+died+peacefully&pg=PA19 |title=Rudolf Ernst Kuenzli, Francis M. Naumann, essay by Arturo Schwarz, ''Marcel Duchamp: Artist of the Century, Issue 16 of Dada surrealism'', MIT Press, 1991, ISBN 0262610728 |access-date=11 May 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170122092134/https://books.google.com/books?id=Hn5f4u3PUVoC&pg=PA19&dq=Marcel+Duchamp+died+peacefully&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Mg3KUcGACYjK4ASZx4CAAQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Marcel%20Duchamp%20died%20peacefully&f=false |archive-date=22 January 2017 |isbn=9780262610728 |last1=Kuenzli |first1=Rudolf E. |last2=Naumann |first2=Francis M. |year=1991 |publisher=MIT Press }}</ref> He is buried in the Rouen Cemetery, in Rouen, France, with the [[epitaph]], "D'ailleurs, c'est toujours les autres qui meurent" ("Besides, it's always the others who die").
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