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Robert Louis Stevenson
Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson's famous works include the adventure novel Treasure Island (1881).
Fanny Osbourne, the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson, is buried alongside her husband near the summit of Mount Vaea on the island of Upolu in Samoa.1
Although she spent her final years in the United States following Stevenson's death, her ashes were transported to Samoa after she passed away in 1914. Her tomb features a bronze plaque inscribed with her Samoan name, Aolele.1