This list of cemeteries compiles notable cemeteries, mausoleums and other places people are buried, worldwide. A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. A mausoleum ( plural: mausolea is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or persons Burial, also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground Reasons for notability include their design, their history and their interments. Design is used both as a Noun and a Verb. The term is often tied to the various Applied arts and Engineering (See design disciplines History is the study of the past particularly the written record Those who study history as a Profession are called Historians Etymology Burial, also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground
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Argentina
- La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires - burial site of Eva Perón, Federico Leloir, and many other Argentine figures
- La Chacarita Cemetery (or "National Cemetery"), Buenos Aires - burial site of Juan Peron (until 2006), Carlos Gardel and many other notables. La Recoleta Cemetery is a famous cemetery located in the exclusive Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern María Eva Duarte de Perón' ( May 7 1919 &ndash July 26 1952) was the second wife of President Juan Domingo Perón Luis Federico Leloir ( September 6, 1906 – December 2, 1987) was an Argentine doctor and biochemist who Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires, Argentina, known as the National Cemetery was opened during a Yellow fever epidemic in 1871. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern Juan Domingo Perón (October 8 1895 &ndash July 1 1974 was an Argentine Colonel and Politician, elected three times as President of Argentina Carlos Gardel ( 11 December 1887 /1890 1 - 24 June 1935 Medellín, Colombia) is
- Cementerio del Oeste - Contains great images about the most famous cemetery in the north of Argentina. Tucumán
- Flores Cemetery, Buenos Aires
Australia
- Rookwood Cemetery, (Sydney) - Proper name 'The Necropolis, Rookwood" at over 2. San Miguel de Tucumán (usually referred to as simply Tucumán) is the largest City in northern Argentina, with a population of 525853 per the. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern Rookwood Cemetery (officially named Rookwood Necropolis) is the largest multicultural necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere located in Sydney Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 8 km², reputedly the largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere if not the world, first used in 1867. A necropolis (plural necropoleis or necropoles) is a large Cemetery or burial place (from Greek nekropolis "city of the dead" More than 1,000,000 interments.
- Cairns Pioneer Cemetery, (Cairns)(Queensland) [1]
- Waverley Cemetery, (Sydney) - opened in 1877. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent The Waverley Cemetery opened in 1877 and is a cemetery located on top of the cliffs at Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney. Dramatic location on picturesque coastal site, many local historical figures such as writer Henry Lawson. Henry Lawson (17 June 1867 – 2 September 1922 was an Australian writer and poet 50,000 allotments.
- See also: Category:Burials at Waverley Cemetery
- Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, (Sydney) - incorporates Botany Cemetery, Eastern Suburbs Crematorium and Pioneer Park (where headstones from early Sydney burial grounds have been relocated). Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park (Sydney is a major cemetery and crematorium at Matraville, in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, Australia.
- Karrakatta Cemetery, (Perth) - opened in 1899 north of the Swan River and closest to the Perth city centre. Karrakatta Cemetery is a metropolitan Cemetery in the suburb of Karrakatta in Perth Western Australia. Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.
- See also: Category:Burials at Karrakatta Cemetery
- Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane - Proper name "The Brisbane General Cemetery" the oldest and largest Brisbane cemetery opened in 1875, was originally utilised by the earliest colonists. The Brisbane General Cemetery also known as Toowong Cemetery at Toowong, Brisbane was established in 1866 and formally opened in 1875 Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Resting place of author Steele Rudd. Steele Rudd was the Pseudonym of Arthur Hoey Davis ( 14 November 1868 – 11 October 1935) an Australian author
- Island of the dead - Port Arthur, Tasmania - early convict graves, part of the old goal and convict reform settlement. Port Arthur is a small town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia.
- Fremantle Cemetery, (Perth) - opened 1898 south of the Swan River and city of Perth -
- See also: Category:Burials at Fremantle Cemetery
- Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide - opened in 1936 during South Australia's centenary year. Fremantle Cemetery is a 46 Hectare Cemetery located in the eastern part of Fremantle, Western Australia. Centennial Park Cemetery is a large 405 hectare (or 100 acre Cemetery in the southern Adelaide suburb of Pasadena, located at along Goodwood Road Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia with a
- Melbourne General Cemetery
- Fawkner Cemetery
- The Necropolis, Springvale
Austria
- Zentralfriedhof, Vienna - Famous Austrian singer Wolfgang Ambros wrote "Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof" for its centennial in 1974. The Melbourne General Cemetery is a large (43 Hectare) Necropolis located 2 km (1 Fawkner Crematorium and Memorial Park is located in the north western Melbourne suburb of Fawkner, Victoria, Australia. The Zentralfriedhof (Central Cemetery is situated in the district of Simmering, Simmeringer Hauptstraße 230–244 Vienna 1110 Austria, and is the Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich
- Kapuzinergruft, Vienna - Final resting place of over 140 members of the House of Habsburg
- St. Marx Cemetery
Azerbaijan
- Old Jugha, Julfa - Historically considered to have the largest number of Khachkars, carved memorial stones. Since 1633 The Imperial Crypt in Vienna has been the principal place of entombment for the Habsburg dynasty hereditary Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, and Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. St Marx Cemetery ( Sankt Marxer Friedhof) is a Cemetery in the Landstraße district of Vienna, used from 1784 until 1874 Julfa ( Azerbaijani: Culfa; Armenian: Ջուղա, sometimes transliterated as Jugha; also rendered as Djulfa, Dzhul’fa It is the center of a controversy about Khachkar destruction.
Belgium
- Schoonselhof Cemetery in Antwerp
- Ixelles Cemetery in Brussels
- Laeken Cemetery in Brussels
- Campo Santo in Ghent ()
- Westerbegraafplaats in Ghent
- Tyne Cot Cemetery near Ypres
Brazil
- Cemitério da Consolação, São Paulo - writer Mário de Andrade, Monteiro Lobato, painter Tarsila do Amaral, former Brazil's president Campos Sales
- Cemitério do Morumbi, São Paulo - singer Elis Regina, F1 racer Ayrton Senna, actor and comedian Ronald Golias
- Cemitério de Vila Formosa, São Paulo - the biggest cemetery in Latin America
- Cemitério São João Batista, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. Schoonselhof Cemetery ( Antwerpen Schoonselhof) is located in Wilrijk, a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. ||-||-||-||} Antwerp ( Dutch:, French: Anvers) is a City and Municipality in Belgium and the capital of the The Ixelles Cemetery ( French: Cimetière d'Ixelles, Dutch: begraafplaats van Elsene) located in Ixelles/Elsene Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is The Laeken Cemetery ( French: Cimetière de Laeken, Dutch: Begraafplaats van Laken) located in Laeken in the Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is Ghent (ˈɡɛnt Gent ʝɛnt in Dutch, Gand in French, and formerly Gaunt in English) is a City and a Ghent (ˈɡɛnt Gent ʝɛnt in Dutch, Gand in French, and formerly Gaunt in English) is a City and a Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC burial ground for the dead of World War I in the Ypres ( French, generally used in English French ipʁ English ˈiːprə Ieper (official name in Dutch, pronounced /ˈiːpər/ or Ypern São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world For the Angolan politician and writer see Mário Pinto de Andrade. This article is about the Brazilian writer For the place in São Paulo, Brazil, named after him see Monteiro Lobato São Paulo. Tarsila do Amaral, (b September 1, 1886 in Capivari, São Paulo - d Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales ( February 15, 1841 - June 28, 1913) was a Brazilian lawyer coffee farmer and Politician Cemitério do Morumbi (Morumbi Cemetery is a Cemetery in São Paulo, Brazil. São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world Elis Regina Carvalho Costa, known simply as Elis Regina ( March 17, 1945 &ndash January 19, 1982) was a singer of Brazilian Ayrton Senna da Silva ( pronounced, March 21, 1960 &ndash May 1, 1994) was a Brazilian racing driver and triple Ronald Golias was a Brazilian Comedian and Actor, ( São Carlos May 4, 1929 - September 27, 2005) The Cemetery of Vila Formosa is a necropolis located in the East End district of Vila Formosa in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world Cemitério São João Batista (Cemetery of Saint John the Baptist) is a Municipal cemetery in the neighborhood of Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. Botafogo is a beachfront neighborhood ( bairro) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Rio de Janeiro ("River of January" ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English is the second largest city of Brazil Santos Dumont, inventor of the airplane; Singer/Actress Carmen Miranda, composer Tom Jobim. Alberto Santos-Dumont (July 20 1873 &ndash July 23 1932 was an early pioneer of Aviation. Carmen Miranda, pron. 'kaɾme͂j mi'rɐ͂dɐ (February 9 1909 – August 5 1955 birth name Maria do Carmo A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim ( January 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro &ndash December 8, 1994 in Brazil) also
Brunei
- Makam Diraja
- Tomb of Sharif Ali
- Tomb of Sultan Bolkiah
Canada
Manitoba
- St. Boniface Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sultan Sharif Ali (also known as Barkat Ali ibnu Sharif Ajlan ibni Sharif Rumaithah was the third sultan of Brunei. Sultan Bolkiah was the fifth Sultan of Brunei He ascended the throne of Brunei upon the abdication of his father Sultan Sulaiman Saint Boniface Cathedral is an important architectural feature of Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada, especially in the eyes of the Franco-Manitoban Winnipeg (ˈwɪnɨpɛg is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and 7th largest municipality in Canada with a population Burial site of Louis Riel. Louis Riel (22 October 1844 &ndash 16 November 1885 in English was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and leader of the Métis Oldest graveyard in Western Canada.
Newfoundland
- Church of England Cemetery, St. John's. St John's (ˌseɪntˈdʒanz French Saint-Jean) is the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and located on the eastern tip
Nova Scotia
- Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 1844 Camp Hill Cemetery on Robie Street in the heart of Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada replaced the city's first cemetery known as the Old Burying Ground The City of Halifax (est 1841 is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and shire town of Halifax County Nova Scotia (ˌnəʊvəˈskəʊʃə ( Latin for New Scotland; Alba Nuadh Nouvelle-Écosse is a Canadian province located on Canada 's Burial site for Joseph Howe, Robert Stanfield, Abraham Gesner, amongst others. Joseph Howe, PC ( December 13, 1804 – June 1, 1873) was a Nova Scotia journalist politician and public servant Robert Lorne Stanfield, PC, QC ( April 11, 1914 – December 16, 2003) was Premier of Nova Scotia Abraham Pineo Gesner, born May 2, 1797 in Cornwallis Township, Nova Scotia, Canada ( – died April 29, 1864
- Fairview Cemetery, Halifax. Fairview Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a Canadian cemetery that is perhaps best known as the final resting place for over one hundred victims of Many victims of the RMS Titanic cemetery. Construction The Titanic was a White Star Line ocean liner built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland
- Mount Herman Cemetery , Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax
New Brunswick
- Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John. Dartmouth (2001 pop 65741 founded in 1750 is a community and planning area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, a provincially Mount Olivet Cemetery is a Roman Catholic Cemetery located in Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada at which 19 bodies recovered from the RMS ''Titanic'' Fernhill Cemetery, originally known as the Rural Cemetery at the time it opened in 1848, is located at 200 Westmorland Road in Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John is the largest city in the Province of New Brunswick, and the oldest incorporated city in Canada. Final resting place of several early Canadian statesmen including Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley. Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, PC, KCMG ( May 8, 1818 &ndash June 25, 1896) was a Canadian politician and one
Quebec
- Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont, (Formerly Sainte-Foy) Quebec City. The Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont (Belmont Cemetery is located at 2176 avenue Chapdelaine in Quebec City in the province of Quebec, Canada. Quebec City ( French: Ville de Québec, or simply Québec) (kwɨˈbɛk or /keˈbɛk/ is the Capital of the Canadian province Interred here are politicians Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Jean Lesage and others. Louis-Alexandre Taschereau ( March 5 1867 - July 6 1952) was a Premier of Quebec from 1920 to 1936 Jean Lesage, PC, CC, CD ( June 10, 1912 &ndash December 12, 1980) was a lawyer and politician in Quebec
- Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal. Founded in 1854 Cimetière Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is a 343-acre (1 Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Some of the notables buried here include Maurice Richard, George-Étienne Cartier, Doug Harvey, Pierre Laporte. The Hon Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard PC OC OQ ( August 4, 1921 &ndash May 27 Sir George-Étienne Cartier, Bart, KCMG, PC ( September 6, 1814 &ndash May 20, 1873) was a French-Canadian For the article on the baseball umpire see Doug Harvey (umpire Douglas Norman Harvey ( December 19, 1924 in Montreal Pierre Laporte ( 25 February, 1921 &ndash 17 October, 1970) was a Canadian politician who was the Vice-Premier and
- Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal. Opened in 1852, Mount Royal Cemetery is a 165-acre (668 000 m² terraced cemetery on the north slope of Mount Royal in the borough Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Final resting place for Sui Sin Far, Anna Leonowens, John Abbott, Mordecai Richler, Sir Arthur Currie, Molson family members, and others. Edith Maude Eaton ( 15 March 1865 – 7 April 1914) was an author best known under the pseudonym Sui Sin Far, the name (Cantonese Anna Leonowens ( 6 November, 1831 - 19 January, 1915) was a British travel writer educator and social activist known for teaching Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott, PC, KCMG, QC ( March 12, 1821 – October 30, 1893) was the third Prime Minister Mordecai Richler ( January 27, 1931 &ndash July 3, 2001) was a Canadian author Academy Award -nominated screenwriter and Sir Arthur William Currie GCMG, KCB ( December 5, 1875 &ndash November 30, 1933) was a Canadian General The Molson family of Montreal Quebec, Canada was founded by John Molson who emigrated to Canada in 1782 from his home in Lincolnshire,
- Mount Hermon Cemetery, (Formerly Sillery), Quebec City, Ireland Memorial. Quebec City ( French: Ville de Québec, or simply Québec) (kwɨˈbɛk or /keˈbɛk/ is the Capital of the Canadian province G. R. Renfrew, Peter Simons, Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière,
- Irish Cemetery at Grosse-Ile, Grosse Ile, Quebec. Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, PC ( December 5 1829 &ndash November 16 1908) was born Henry-Gustave Joly in Grosse Isle is an island in the St Lawrence River east of Quebec, situated in the Gulf of St Over 6000 immigrants (mostly Irish) who died while quarantined during the Great Famine of 1847. Largest Irish cemetery outside of Ireland.
- National Field of Honour, Pointe-Claire, an official veteran's cemetery. Pointe-Claire is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada; population 29286 ( Statistics Canada, 2001 A veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning "old" is a person who has or is working in the armed forces
Ontario
- Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa. Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa Ontario, Canada is a 160 acre (647000 m² cemetery designated as a National Historic Site in 2001 Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. The burial site includes Sir Robert Borden, Tommy Douglas, Gen. Andrew McNaughton
- Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa. Not to be confused with his cousin Frederick Borden, Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence from 1896 to 1911 Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas, PC, CC, SOM ( October 20, 1904 – February 24, 1986) was a General Andrew George Latta McNaughton, CH, CB, CMG, DSO, CD, PC (25 February 1887 - 11 July 1966 was a Notre Dame Cemetery, located at 455 Montreal Rd in Ottawa Ontario, Canada, opened in 1872 Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Interments here include Yousuf Karsh, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Aurel Joliat. Yousuf Karsh, CC ( December 23 1908 &ndash July 13 2002) was a Canadian photographer of Armenian Aurele Emile 'Little Giant' Joliat ( Ottawa, August 29, 1901 – June 2, 1986 in Ottawa was a Canadian professional
- Hope Cemetery, Ottawa. Hope Cemetery is located in Barre Vermont, the self-proclaimed " Granite Capital of the World" and is renowned for the superb granite craftsmanship on its Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality.
- Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston. The Cataraqui Cemetery, in Kingston Ontario, Canada, is the city's largest and holds the distinction of being the burial site of Canada's first Prime minister Kingston Ontario is a Canadian city located at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St Final resting place of Sir John A. Macdonald, Sir Alexander Campbell
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto. Sir John Alexander Macdonald GCB, KCMG, PC ( January 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first Prime Minister Sir Alexander Campbell, PC, KCMG, QC ( March 9, 1822 &ndash 24 May, 1892) was an English -born Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a famous Cemetery located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Those interred here include Timothy Eaton, Frederick Banting, Glenn Gould, William Lyon Mackenzie King, and others. Timothy Eaton (1834 &ndash January 31, 1907) was a Canadian businessman who founded the Eaton's Department store, one of the Frederick Grant Banting KBE MC FRSC ( November 14, 1891 &ndash February 21, 1941) was a Glenn Herbert Gould At a young age he reportedly behaved differently from typical children at the piano he would strike single notes and listen to their long decay William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG ( December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian
- Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery in Toronto. Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery at 305 Erskine Avenue in Toronto Ontario, Canada was consecrated on July 9 1898 by Roman Catholic Archbishop John Walsh Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario The burial site for Margaret Anglin, Morley Callaghan, and King Clancy, amongst others. Mary Margaret Anglin ( April 3, 1876 - January 7, 1958) was a Canadian -born Broadway Actress, director Edward Morley Callaghan CC, LLB, LLM, LLD, FRSC ( September 22, 1903 &ndash Francis Michael "King" Clancy ( February 25, 1903 – November 10, 1986) was a Canadian professional Ice hockey
- Necropolis Cemetery, in Toronto. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario (Toronto Necropolis). The burial site of William Lyon Mackenzie, Ned Hanlon, and others. William Lyon Mackenzie ( March 12, 1795 &ndash August 28, 1861) was a Canadian Journalist, Politician, and Monument to Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews. Samuel Lount ( September 24 1791 – April 12 1838) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. Peter Matthews may refer to Peter Matthews (linguist - British linguist Peter H
- Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Includes the interment of Sir Henry Pellatt. Major-General Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, CVO ( January 6, 1859, Kingston Ontario, Canada - March 8, 1939) was
- Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario The final resting place of Harold Ballard, Conn Smythe, John Swietlinski, amongst others. Harold E Ballard ( July 30, 1903 – April 11, 1990) was an owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe MC (1 February 1895 – 18 November 1980 was a Canadian builder in the National Hockey League.
- York Cemetery, in Toronto. York Cemetery is a Cemetery located in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario The burial site of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, and her husband Captain Kolikovsky, Tim Horton and others. Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia (О́льга Алекса́ндровна Рома́нова Olga Alexandrovna Romanova) (&ndash November 24, 1960 Miles Gilbert "Tim" Horton ( January 12, 1930 &ndash February 21, 1974) was a Canadian professional hockey defenceman
British Columbia
- Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria. Ross Bay Cemetery, located at 1516 Fairfield Road in Victoria British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, Canada was opened in 1873 Victoria (vɪkˈtɔɹiə is the capital city of British Columbia. Final resting place of Sir James Douglas, Emily Carr, Billy Barker and Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie, the "Hanging Judge". James Douglas may refer to any of the following individuals Scottish noblemen Lords of Angus James Douglas 3rd Earl of Angus (1428-1446 Emily Carr ( December 13, 1871 &ndash March 2, 1945) was a Canadian artist and writer heavily inspired by the Indigenous William Barker (baptized 7 June 1817 &ndash 11 July 1894) was a Canadian Gold prospector and Miner Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie, KT ( 9 May 1819 &ndash 11 June 1894) was a British -born British Columbian Judge
- Mountain View Cemetery. Mountain View Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia. The oldest cemetery in the City of Vancouver, it is the resting place of 145,000 people, including numerous notable figures in the city's history. Vancouver (vænˈkuːvɚ is a coastal
Alberta
- Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary. Final resting place of Owen Hart, a Professional wrestler and member of the prestigious Hart wrestling family, Dorothy Joudrie, Archibald Wilder, and Everett Johnson. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him
Chile
- Cementerio General de Chile in Santiago, Chile, is the burial place for all but one of Chile's deceased Presidents including Salvador Allende plus other notables such as singers Víctor Jara and Violeta Parra. The Cementerio General de Santiago, Chile was established in 1820 after Chile's independence when Bernardo O'Higgins inaugurated the Alameda de las Delicias along Santiago ( (litteraly in spanish Saint James) is the Capital of Chile, and the center of its largest Conurbation ( Greater Santiago Salvador Isabelino Allende Gossens (June 26 1908 – September 11 1973 was President of Chile from November 1970 until his death during the coup d'état of Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez ( September 28, 1932 – September 15, 1973) was a Chilean teacher Theatre director, Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval ( October 14, 1917 – February 5, 1967) was a notable Chilean folklorist and visual
People's Republic of China
- Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain
- Cemetery of Zhaojun, Inner Mongolia
- Mawangdui at Changsha, Hunan
- Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Xi'an
- Mausoleum of Genghis Khan, Inner Mongolia
- Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, Beijing
- Thirteen Imperial Mausoleums of Ming Dynasty Emperors, Beijing
- Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Nanjing
- Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing
- Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng near Wuhan in Hubei province - probably best preserved funeral architecture of the Warring States Period
- Tomb at Yinque at Linyi County, Shandong province
- Zhao Mausoleum, Jiuzong mountain, Shaanxi province
Hong Kong
- Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum - earliest funeral architecture in Hong Kong
- Gallant Garden is the cemetery for civil and public servants who died in service
- Hong Kong Cemetery - The early western cemetery in the early colonial era of Hong Kong
- Stanley Military Cemetery - Not only one of the major military cemeteries of Hong Kong, but also one of the last battlefields of Hong Kong Defence, 1941
- Sai Wan War Cemetery - Most of the WWII of Hong Kong and East Asia Stage war deads are buried there
Macau
Colombia
- Central Cemetery of Bogota - Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents
Croatia
- Mirogoj Cemetery in Zagreb - the biggest cemetery in Croatia, one of the most beautiful and oldest in Europe
- Municipal Cemetery in Varazdin
Czech Republic
- Sedlec ossuary - Kutná Hora
- Old Jewish Cemetery - Prague
- Olsany Cemetery, Prague - the biggest graveyard in the Czech republic
- Vysehrad cemetery, Prague - the Czech Republic's most important cemetery, it is the burial site for Antonín Dvořák, Alfons Mucha and Bedřich Smetana, amongst others. The Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain ( Hangul: 육정산 고분군 are a collection of twelve Burials for royalty of the Balhae (Bohai Kingdom The Mausoleum of Princess Jeonghyo/Zhenxiao) was made in 793 by the people of early Balhae kingdom (Bohai and is a part of the Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain The Zhaojun Tomb (昭君墓 located by the Da Hi River nine kilometers south of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, the People's Republic of China, is said to be Inner Mongolia ( Mongolian:, Öbür mongɣul; occasionally romanized to Nei Mongol is the Mongol Mawangdui ( is an archaeological site located in Changsha, China. Changsha ( is the Capital city of Hunan, a province of south-central China, located on the lower reaches of Xiang river a branch of the ( is a province of China, located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting (hence the name Hunan, meaning The Terracotta Army ( are the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang the First Emperor of China. UserEl_C --> Xi'an ( Postal map spelling: Sian is the Capital of the Shaanxi province in the The Mausoleum of Genghis Khan (成吉思汗陵 is located along a river in Kandehuo Enclosure Xinjie Town Ejen Khoruu Banner, Ordos Prefecture-Level City (formerly Inner Mongolia ( Mongolian:, Öbür mongɣul; occasionally romanized to Nei Mongol is the Mongol The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall ( commonly known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, or the Mao Mausoleum, the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman The Ming Dynasty Tombs ( Chinese: 明朝十三陵 Pinyin: Míng cháo shí sān líng; lit Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum is the tomb of the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty. ( Chinese: 南京 Romanizations Nánjīng ( Pinyin) Nan-ching ( Wade-Giles The Mausoleum of Dr Sun Yat-sen (中山陵 is situated at the foot of the second peak of Mount Zijin ( Purple Mountain) in Nanjing ( Chinese: 南京 Romanizations Nánjīng ( Pinyin) Nan-ching ( Wade-Giles The Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng ( is an important archaeological site in Suizhou, Hubei, China, dated sometime after 433 BC ( is the capital of Hubei province and is the most populous city in central People's Republic of China. ( Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a central province of the People's Republic of China. The Warring States Period ( also known as the Era of Warring States covers the period from some time in the 5th century BC to the unification of China by the The Yinqueshan Han Slips ( are ancient Chinese writing tablets made of bamboo strips and were discovered in 1972 ( is a coastal province of eastern People's Republic of China. Zhao Mausoleum (昭陵 Pinyin: Zhāolíng "Zhao" means the light of the sun is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang ( 599 - 649 ( Postal map spelling: Shensi) is a north-central province of the People's Republic of China, and includes portions of the Loess The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum Chinese 李鄭屋古墓 is composed of an ancient brick Tomb and of an exhibition hall adjacent to it Gallant Garden ( in Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery at Wo Hop Shek, Hong Kong, was established in November 1996 for Civil servants who die on duty Hong Kong Cemetery, formerly Hong Kong (Happy Valley Cemetery and before that Hong Kong Colonial Cemetery, is one of the early Christian cemeteries of Hong Stanley Military Cemetery is located near St Stephen Bay in Stanley, Hong Kong. Sai Wan War Cemetery ( is a Military cemetery located in Chai Wan, Hong Kong. The Old Protestant Cemetery ( located close to the Casa Garden, was established by the British East India Company in 1821 in Macau in response to Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Central Cemetery of Bogotá ( es Cementerio Central de Bogotá) is one of the main and most famous cemeteries in Colombia located in Bogotá. The Mirogoj Cemetery is considered to be one of the most beautiful Cemetery parks in Europe and thanks to its design numbers among the more noteworthy Landmarks Zagreb (ˈzɑːgrɛb is the Capital and the largest city of Croatia. Varaždin ( German: Warasdin, Hungarian: Varasd, Latin: Varasdinum) is a city in northwestern Croatia, 81 km The Sedlec Ossuary ( Czech: kostnice Sedlec) is a small Roman Catholic Chapel, located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints (Czech Kutná Hora ( pronounced; medieval Czech: Hory Kutné; Kuttenberg is a City in the Czech Republic in the Central Bohemian Region The Old Jewish Cemetery lies in the Josefov (the Jewish Quarter of Prague) Prague (ˈprɑːg Praha (ˈpraɦa see also other names) is the Capital and Largest city of the Czech Republic. Olšany Cemetery ( Olšanské hřbitovy in Czech) is the largest Graveyard in Prague, Czech Republic. Established in 1869 on the grounds of Vyšehrad Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, the Vyšehrad Cemetery ( Vyšehradský hřbitov Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( (often pronounced in English as; DVOR-zhahk; September 8 1841 – May 1 1904 was a Czech composer of Romantic music, who employed Alphonse Maria Mucha ( 24 July, 1860 &ndash 14 July, 1939) was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative "Smetana" redirects here For the soured cream see Smetana (dairy product.
Cuba
- Cementerio Santa Ifigenia - Bacardi family, José Marti and many others
Denmark
- Roskilde Cathedral in the city of Roskilde is the burial place for most Danish kings and queens
- Assistens Kirkegård in the Nørrebro section of Copenhagen is the burial site for Danish notables such as Hans Christian Andersen and Niels Bohr as well as for several African-American jazz musicians. Bacardi is the world's largest family-owned spirits company best known as a producer of Rums including Bacardi Superior and Bacardi 151. José Julián Martí Pérez ( January 28, 1853 &ndash May 19, 1895) Born in Havana from Spanish parents his short life was dedicated to gaining Roskilde Cathedral (Roskilde Domkirke in the city of Roskilde on the Island of Zealand ( Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, was the first Roskilde (ˈʁʌskilə is the main city in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark on the island of Zealand. Nørrebro is the common name for an area in Copenhagen, Denmark located beyond the historic city center (the Indre By) and beyond the location of Hans Christian Andersen (ˈhanˀs ˈkʰʁæʂd̥jan ˈɑnɐsn̩ in Danish or simply H Niels Henrik David Bohr (nels ˈb̥oɐ̯ˀ in Danish 7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962 was a Danish Physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa This is a list of Jazz musicians on whom Wikipedia has articles
Ecuador
- Cementerio General de Guayaquil
Egypt
Estonia
Tallinn
- Kopli cemetery
- Mõigu cemetery
- Kalamaja cemetery
- Hiiu-Rahu cemetery
- Jewish cemetery
- Liiva cemetery
- Metsakalmistu cemetery
- Pirita cemetery
- Tõnismäe Monument
- Tallinn Military Cemetery
- Pärnamäe cemetery
- Siselinna cemetery
- Rahumäe cemetery
Tartu
- Pauluse cemetery
- Puiestee cemetery
- Raadi cemetery
- Rahumäe cemetery
Paide
- Reopalu cemetery
- Sillaotsa cemetery
Finland
France
- Cimetière de Bagneux, Paris - burial place for Jean Vigo, Gribouille, Alfred Jarry and others. The Great Pyramid of Giza, also called Khufu's Pyramid or the Pyramid of Khufu, and Pyramid of Cheops, is the oldest and largest of the three Saqqara or Sakkara, Saqqarah ( Arabic: سقارة is a vast ancient burial ground in Egypt, featuring the world's oldest standing Step The Valley of the Kings ( Arabic: وادي الملوك Wadi Biban el-Muluk; "Gates of the King" is a Valley in Egypt where for Cairo () which means "the Vanquisher" or "the Triumphant" is the capital and largest city of Egypt. Kopli cemetery ( Friedhof von Ziegelskoppel or Kirchhof von Ziegelskoppel) ( Kopli kalmistu) was Estonia 's largest Lutheran Baltic The Mõigu cemetery ( Friedhof von Moik or Kirchhof von Moik) Mõigu kalmistu) was a large Baltic German Cemetery, located in the The Kalamaja cemetery ( Fischermay Kirchhof or Fischermay Friedhof, Kalamaja kalmistu) in Tallinn in Estonia was once The Bronze Soldier (Pronkssõdur Бронзовый Солдат originally "Monument to the Liberators of Tallinn" ("Tallinna vabastajate monument" The Defence Forces Cemetery of Tallinn (Tallinna Kaitseväe kalmistu sometimes called the Tallinn Military Cemetery, is one of the three cemeteries of the Tallinn City Centre Rahumäe cemetery is a cemetery located at Nõmme district in Tallinn, Estonia. The Raadi cemetery, Raadi kalmistu is is one of the oldest and largest cemeteries in Tartu, in Estonia, dating from the 18th century The Hietaniemi cemetery (in Swedish language Sandudds begravningsplats) is located in the Töölö district of Helsinki, the Capital Helsinki (in Finnish;) or Helsingfors (in Swedish;) is the Capital and largest city of Finland. Located to the southwest of the city of Paris, France, the Cimetière de Bagneux is located at 44 avenue Marx-Dormoy in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine Jean Vigo ( April 26, 1905 &ndash October 5, 1934) was a French Film director, who helped establish Poetic realism Marie-France Gaîté, a singer better known as Gribouille, was born on July 17, 1941 in Lyon, France and died on January 18 Alfred Jarry ( 8 September 1873 &ndash 1 November 1907) was a French Writer born in Laval, Mayenne
- Catacombs of Paris, millions of remains in caves and tunnels under the city of Paris. The Catacombs of Paris or Catacombes de Paris are a famous underground ossuary in Paris, France.
- Cimetière des Gonards, Versailles, burial place for Edith Wharton, Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte and others. The Cimetière des Gonards began operations in 1879 on a 130000 m² property in the wealthy Parisian suburb of Versailles, France. Versailles (vɛʀsaj in French) formerly de facto capital of the kingdom of France, is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and is still an important Edith Wharton ( January 24 1862 &ndash August 11 1937) was an American Novelist, Short story Writer Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte ( 11 October 1815 - 7 April 1881) was born in Rome, Italy, the son of Lucien Bonaparte
- Grand Jas Cemetery, Cannes - buried here are Lily Pons, Peter Carl Fabergé, Martine Carol and other celebrities
- Les Invalides, Paris - war heroes including Napoleon
- Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris - resting place of Edgar Degas, Heinrich Heine, Georges Feydeau, other artists and writers. The Cimetière du Grand Jas (Grand Jas Cemetery is located at 205 avenue de Grasse in Cannes on the French Riviera. Cannes (kan in Occitan Canas) is a city in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Lily Pons ( April 12, 1898 &ndash February 13, 1976) was a French - American Coloratura soprano. Peter Carl Fabergé original name Carl Gustavovich Fabergé ( May 30, 1846 &ndash September 24, 1920) was a Russian Martine Carol ( May 16, 1920 &ndash February 6, 1967) was a French film actress. Les Invalides in Paris, France, is a complex of buildings in the city's 7th arrondissement containing Museums and monuments all relating Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. Montmartre Cemetery ( Fr: Cimetière de Montmartre is a famous cemetery located at 37 Avenue Samson in the 18th ''arrondissement'' of Paris Christian Johann Heinrich Heine ( December 13, 1797 – February 17, 1856) was a Journalist, Essayist and one of the Georges Feydeau, ( 8 December 1862 - 5 June 1921) was a French Playwright of the Era known as La Belle Epoque Émile Zola was initially buried here, but his remains were later moved to the Panthéon. Émile François Zola ( (2 April 1840 &ndash 29 September 1902 was an influential French Writer, the most important exemplar of the literary school of The Panthéon ( Latin Pantheon, from Greek Pantheon meaning "All the gods" is a building in the Latin Quarter His gravestone can still be seen here, however.
- Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris - serves the great artistic quarter of Montparnasse, including the graves of Charles Baudelaire, Eugène Ionesco, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jean Seberg, Serge Gainsbourg and Man Ray. Montparnasse Cemetery ( French: Cimetière de Montparnasse) is a famous cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, part of the Montparnasse is an area of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred on the intersection of the Boulevard du Montparnasse Eugène Ionesco, born Eugen Ionescu ( November 26, 1909 – March 28, 1994 Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989 was an Irish Writer, Dramatist and poet Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 &ndash 15 April 1980 commonly known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre (ʒɑ̃ pol saʁtʁə was a French Jean Dorothy Seberg ( November 13, 1938 – September 8, 1979) was an American actress. Serge Gainsbourg ɡɛ̃'zbuʁ (2 April 1928 &ndash 2 March 1991 was a French Poet, Singer-songwriter, Actor and Man Ray, born Emmanuel Radnitzky ( August 27 1890 &ndash November 18 1976) in Philadelphia PA and raised Pierre Laval and Porfirio Diaz are also buried here. Pierre Laval (28 June 1883 15 October 1945 was a French Politician and statesman who led the Vichy government during World War II, and José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was a Mexican politician ( September 15, 1830 – 2 July 1915) that would later become the president of Mexico
- Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery
- Panthéon, Paris - France's most honored, including Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Émile Zola. The Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery in the Hauts-de-Seine département of France is near Paris. The Panthéon ( Latin Pantheon, from Greek Pantheon meaning "All the gods" is a building in the Latin Quarter François-Marie Arouet ( 21 November 1694 30 May 1778) better known by the Pen name Voltaire, was a French Émile François Zola ( (2 April 1840 &ndash 29 September 1902 was an influential French Writer, the most important exemplar of the literary school of
- Cimetière de Pantin in Paris is the burial site of the singer Damia, and the Cancan dancer, known as La Goulue, and other notables. The Cimetière de Pantin in the town of Pantin in the suburbs of Paris, France opened on November 15, 1886 and is the largest cemetery Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Marie-Louise Damien ( December 5, 1889 – January 31 1978 was a French singer and actress better known by the Stage name Damia. The can-can (more correctly not hyphenated as in the original French cancan) is regarded today primarily as a physically demanding Music hall dance performed by Louise Weber ( July 13 1866 &ndash January 30, 1929) was a French Can-can dancer who performed under the Stage
- Cimetière de Passy, Paris - Claude Debussy, Edouard Manet. The Passy Cemetery ( Fr: Cimetière de Passy is a famous cemetery located at 2 rue du Commandant Schlœsing in Passy, in the 16ème ''arrondissement'' Achille-Claude Debussy (aʃil klod dəbysi (August 22 1862 &ndash March 25 1918 was a French Composer.
- Cimetière du Père Lachaise, Paris - resting place of famous persons such as Colette, Baron Georges Haussmann, Eugène Delacroix, Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Molière, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Gertrude Stein, Édith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Pierre Desproges and Frédéric Chopin. Père Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetière du Père-Lachaise officially cimetière de l'Est, "East Cemetery" is the largest Cemetery in the city of Paris Colette was the pen name of the French Novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette ( January 28 1873 &ndash August 3 Georges-Eugène Haussmann ( March 27, 1809 &ndash January 11, 1891) who called himself Baron Haussmann, was a French Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 &ndash 13 August 1863 was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900 was an Irish Playwright, Novelist, poet and Author of James Douglas Morrison (December 8 1943—July 3 1971 was an American Poet, Singer, Songwriter, Writer, and Film director Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known by his Stage name, Molière, ( January 15, 1622 – February 17 1673) was a French Maurice Merleau-Ponty (mɔʁis mɛʁlopɔ̃ti in French March 14, 1908 – May 3, 1961) was a French phenomenological Gertrude Stein ( February 3, 1874 &ndash July 27, 1946) was an American Writer who spent most of her life in France Édith Piaf (December 19 1915&mdashOctober 10 1963 was a French singer and cultural icon who "is almost universally regarded as France's greatest popular singer Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (maʁsɛl pʁust (10 July 1871 &ndash 18 November 1922 was a French Novelist Essayist and Critic Pierre Desproges ( May 9, 1939 - April 18, 1988) was a French Humorist. Many French Holocaust victims are commemorated there. The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as
- Saint Denis Basilica, Paris - burial site for French Royalty. The Basilica of Saint Denis ( French: Basilique de Saint-Denis, or simply Basilique Saint-Denis) is the burial site of almost all the French
- Cimetière de Saint-Ouen, Paris - where, on 24 May 1430, Joan of Arc was told to recant or face summary execution. Cimetière de Saint-Ouen - The Saint-Ouen cemetery is located just north of Montmartre at Saint-Ouen, near Paris, France. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Some of those buried here are the painters Suzanne Valadon, Jules Pascin, and tennis star Suzanne Lenglen. Suzanne Valadon ( 23 September 1865 &ndash 7 April 1938) was a French painter. Julius Mordecai Pincas ( March 31, 1885 – June 5, 1930) known as Pascin, Jules Pascin, or the "Prince of Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen ( 24 May 1899 &ndash 4 July, 1938) was a French Tennis player who won 31 Grand Slam
- Saint Remi Basilica, Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France
- Cimetière Saint-Vincent, a small cemetery in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris contains the graves of such notables as Arthur Honegger, Marcel Carné, Maurice Utrillo and others. Reims (alternative English spelling Rheims; riːmz in English and /ʁɛ̃s/ in French) is a city of the Champagne-Ardenne région of northern Reims (alternative English spelling Rheims; riːmz in English and /ʁɛ̃s/ in French) is a city of the Champagne-Ardenne région of northern Champagne-Ardenne is one of the 26 regions of France. history and geogaphyChampagne-Ardenne is a region located in the northeast of France bordering Belgium This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Saint-Vincent Cemetery ( Fr:Cimetière Saint-Vincent at 6 rue Lucien-Gaulard in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris, France was opened on January Montmartre is a hill (the butte Montmartre) which is 130 metres high giving its name to the surrounding district in the north of Paris in the 18th Arthur Honegger (March 10 1892 &ndash November 27 1955 was a Swiss Composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. Marcel Carné ( August 18, 1906 - October 31, 1996) was a French Film director. Maurice Utrillo, born Maurice Valadon, ( 26 December 1883 - 5 November 1955) was a French painter who specialized
Foreign cemeteries
- Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery: Ivan Bunin, Rudolph Nureyev, Felix Yusupov, Andrei Tarkovsky
- Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
- Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
- Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
Germany
Bavaria (Bayern)
- Bayreuth, Bayreuth Friedhof Burial site of Richard Wagner, Franz Liszt and Jean Paul amongst others
- Munich, Nordfriedhof Burial site of Peter Igelhoff and Paul Troost
- Munich, Ostfriedhof. Cimetiere russe017jpg|thumb|The graves of White Émigres ]] Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Cemetery, specifically the one known as Cimetière de Liers, as there are two Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin ( Ива́н Алексе́евич Бу́нин) (— November 8, 1953) was the first Russian writer to win the Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev ( Tatar: Rudolf Xämät ulı Nuriev, Russian: Рудольф Хаметович Нуриев Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (Андре́й Арсе́ньевич Тарко́вский (April 4 1932 - December 29 1986 was a Soviet Film director, writer and opera director The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France The Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery is a Cemetery containing predominantly Canadian soldiers killed during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery is a Cemetery containing predominantly Canadian soldiers killed during the later stages of the Battle of Normandy Bayreuth ( pronounced) is a City in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Frankish Alb Jean Paul ( 21 March, 1763 &mdash 14 November, 1825) born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, was a German Writer, Munich (München; Minga is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Peter Igelhoff (born Rudolf August Ordnung, 22 July 1904 in Vienna – 8 April 1978 in Bad Reichenhall) Paul Ludwig Troost ( August 17, 1878 &ndash 21 March 1934) born in Elberfeld, was a German Burial site of Friedrich Hollaender, Rudolf Moshammer, Leni Riefenstahl and Barbara Valentin. Friedrich Hollaender ( October 18 1896 - January 18 1976) was a German composer born in London Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl ( August 22 1902 – September 8 2003) was a German Film director Barbara Valentin (born Ursula Ledersteger December 15, 1940 in Vienna - died February 22, 2002 in Munich) was
- Munich, Südlichen Friedhof zu München. Burial site of Leo von Klenze and Karl Spitzweg. Leo von Klenze ( Franz Karl Leopold von Klenze, February 29 1784 - January 27 1864) was a German neoclassicist Architect
- Munich, Westfriedhof. Burial site of Alexandra, Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari and Ernst Röhm. Alexandra was the stage name of German singer Doris Nefedov maiden name Treitz ( May 19 1942 - July 31 1969) Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (ثریا اسفندیاری UniPers: Sorayâ Asfandiyâri) (b Ernst Julius Röhm, (Munich November 28, 1887 – July 2, 1934) was a German military officer and later the commander and co-founder
- Nuremberg, Johanniskirchhof
Berlin
- Berlin - Charlottenburg, Friedhof Heerstraße, Burial site of Leo Blech, Karl Bonhoeffer, Horst Buchholz, Tilla Durieux, George Grosz, Maximilian Harden, Hilde Hildebrand, Joachim Ringelnatz and Grethe Weiser. Charlottenburg is a locality of Berlin within the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, named after Queen Sophia Charlotte (1668-1705 The cemetery Friedhof Heerstraße lies in Berlin, Germany, district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Leo Blech ( April 21, 1871 &ndash August 25, 1958) was a German Opera Composer and conductor who Horst Werner Buchholz ( December 4, 1933 – March 3, 2003) was a German Actor, best remembered for his part in Tilla Durieux ( August 18 1880 &ndash February 21 1971) was a renowned German actress of the first decades of the 20th George Grosz ( July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his savagely caricatural drawings Maximilian Harden (a Pen name; he was born Felix Ernst Witkowski) (1861 - 1927 was an influential German journalist who published the journal Hilde Hildebrand was a German actress who was born in Hanover, Germany on September 10, 1897. Joachim Ringelnatz is the Pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher ( 7 August, 1883 - 17 November, Grethe Weiser ( February 27, 1903 – October 2, 1970) was a German actress. (See de:Friedhof Heerstraße)
- Berlin - Charlottenburg, British War Cemetery, Heerstraße. The cemetery Friedhof Heerstraße lies in Berlin, Germany, district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. (See de:Britischer Friedhof an der Heerstraße)
- Berlin - Kreuzberg, Holy Trinity Cemetery I Burial site of Fanny Hensel Felix Mendelssohn and Rahel Varnhagen (See: (de:Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor) also Holy Trinity Cemetery II Burial site of Martin Gropius, Adolph von Menzel and Theodor Mommsen. Kreuzberg, since 2001 part of the combined Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough located south of Mitte, is one of the best-known areas of Berlin Fanny Cäcilie Mendelssohn ( November 14, 1805 &ndash May 14, 1847) later Fanny Hensel, was a German Pianist Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, born and generally known as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3 1809 &ndash November 4 1847 was a German Composer Rahel Varnhagen (ˈʁaːɛl ˈfaʁnhaːgən née Levin ( June 19, 1771 - March 7, 1833) was a German-Jewish writer who hosted one Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel, ( December 8, 1815 Breslau - February 9, 1905 Berlin) was a German Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen ( 30 November 1817 &ndash 1 November 1903) was a German classical scholar, (See de:Friedhöfe an der Bergmannstraße)
- Berlin - Kreuzberg, Jersusalem und Neue Kirche III Burial site of Adelbert von Chamisso and E.T.A. Hoffmann (See: de:Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor) , also Friedhof IV der Gemeinde Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche Burial site of Rikard Nordraak. Adelbert von Chamisso ( January 30 1781 &ndash August 21 1838) was a German Poet and Botanist. Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann ( January 24, 1776 &ndash June 25, 1822) better known by his Pen name E Rikard Nordraak ( June 12, 1842 &ndash March 20, 1866) was a Norwegian composer born in Christiania ( Oslo) (See: de:Friedhof IV der Gemeinde Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche)
- Berlin - Kreuzberg, Luisenstädtischer Friedhof Burial site of Gustav Stresemann. ( May 10, 1878 &ndash October 3, 1929) was a German liberal politician and statesman who served as Chancellor and Foreign Minister (See de:Luisenstädtischer Friedhof)
- Berlin - Lichtenberg, Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde. Localities Friedrichsfelde Karlshorst Lichtenberg Falkenberg Malchow Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde, also known as the Gedenkstätte der Sozialisten (the Memorial to the Socialists is a Cemetery that contains most of the graves of Burial site of Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht. Rosa Luxemburg (Róża Luksemburg 5 March 1870 or 1871 15 January 1919 was a Polish-born Jewish German Marxist theorist, socialist ( August 13, 1871 - January 15, 1919) was a German Socialist and a co-founder of the Spartacist League and the Communist
- Berlin - Mitte, Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof. Localities of the Mitte borough The new borough of Mitte consists of six localities Mitte (the former Mitte borough Moabit Burial site of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Bertolt Brecht, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, John Heartfield and Johannes Rau. Johann Gottlieb Fichte ( May 19, 1762 – January 27, 1814) was a German philosopher (born; 10 February 1898&ndash14 August 1956 was a German Poet, Playwright, and Theatre director. Karl Friedrich Schinkel ( March 13, 1781 – October 9, 1841) was a German Architect John Heartfield ( June 19, 1891 – April 26, 1968) is the anglicized name of the German Photomontage artist Johannes Rau ( January 16, 1931 &ndash January 27, 2006) was a German Politician of the SPD. (See de:Friedhof der Dorotheenstädtischen und Friedrichswerderschen Gemeinden)
- Berlin - Schöneberg, Städtischer Friedhof III. Schöneberg is a locality of Berlin. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a separate borough including the locality of Friedenau. Städtischer Friedhof III is a Cemetery in the Friedenau district of the borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg in Berlin, Germany. Burial site of Marlene Dietrich and Helmut Newton. Marlene Dietrich maɐˈleːnə ˈdiːtrɪç (December 27 &ndashMay 6) was a German -born American Actress, Singer and Entertainer Helmut Newton, born Helmut Neustädter ( October 31, 1920, Berlin, Germany &ndash January 23, 2004, West
- Berlin - Schöneberg, Alter St. -Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin. Burial site of the Brothers Grimm. The Brothers Grimm ( German: Die Gebrüder Grimm) Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, (See de:Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin)
- Berlin - Weißensee, Weißensee Cemetery. Weißensee (German white lake) may refer to Berlin-Weißensee, a district of Berlin Weißensee Thuringia, a town in Thuringia The Berlin Jüdischer Friedhof Weißensee is a Jewish cemetery located in the East Berlin neighbourhood of Weißensee in Germany The largest old Jewish cemetery in Europe. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************
- Berlin - Wilmersdorf, Friedhof Schmargendorf. Wilmersdorf is a Inner city locality of Berlin, formerly a borough by itself but since Berlin's 2001 administrative reform a part of the new borough Burial site of Max Pechstein. Max Hermann Pechstein ( December 31, 1881 &ndash June 29, 1955) was a German Expressionist painter and
- Berlin - Zehlendorf, Städtischer Friedhof Berlin-Zehlendorf. Burial site of Heinrich George. Heinrich George ( October 9, 1893 in Stettin ( Szczecin) Pomerania - September 25, 1946 in Oranienburg,
- Berlin - Zehlendorf, St Annen Friedhof, Dahlem Dorf. Burial site of Rudi Dutschke. Rudi Dutschke born Alfred Willi Rudi Dutschke ( March 7, 1940 Schönefeld &ndash December 24, 1979, Århus, Denmark
- Berlin - Zehlendorf, Waldfriedhof Dahlem, Hüttenweg. Burial site of Gottfried Benn, Karl Hofer, Bernd Rosemeyer and Werner Sombart. Gottfried Benn ( 2 May 1886 &ndash 7 July 1956) was a German Essayist, Novelist and Expressionist Bernd Rosemeyer ( October 14, 1909 in Lingen, Lower Saxony, Germany – January 28, 1938 on the Frankfurt Werner Sombart ( 19 January 1863 &ndash 18 May 1941) was a German economist and sociologist, the head of the
- Berlin - Zehlendorf, Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf, Potsdamer Chaussee. Burial site of Willy Brandt, La Jana, Helmut Käutner, Julius Leber, Hildegard Knef, Erich Mühsam, Ernst Reuter and Renée Sintenis. Willy Brandt, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm (18 December 1913 - 8 October 1992 was a German politician Chancellor of West Germany 1969&ndash1974 Helmut Käutner (March 25 1908&ndashApril 20 1980 was a German film director active mainly in the 1940s and 50s Julius Leber ( 16 November 1891 - 5 January 1945) was a German Politician of the SPD and a member of the Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef ( December 28, 1925 - February 1, 2002) was a German actress singer and writer Erich Mühsam ( 6 April 1878 – 10 July 1934) was a German-Jewish anarchist, writer poet dramatist and cabaret performer Ernst Rudolf Johannes Reuter ( July 29 1889 &ndash September 29 1953) was the German Mayor of West Berlin from
- Note: Some of these redlinks have different names. See first: de:Kategorie:Friedhof in Berlin and de:Berliner Bestattungswesen
Brandenburg
- Stahnsdorf near Berlin, Südwest-Kirchhof Stahnsdorf (Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery). Stahnsdorf is a municipality in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district in Brandenburg, Germany. Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. Burial site of Rudolf Breitscheid, Lovis Corinth, Jean Kurt Forest, Joachim Gottschalk, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gustav Langenscheidt and Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. Rudolf Breitscheid, ( November 2 1874 &ndash August 28 ? 1944 was a leader of the Social Democratic Party and delegate to the Reichstag Lovis Corinth ( July 21 1858 &ndash July 17 1925) was a German painter and Printmaker whose mature work Joachim Gottschalk ( April 10, 1904 &ndash November 6, 1941) was a European movie star during the 1930s a romantic lead in the style of Engelbert Humperdinck ( September 1, 1854 &ndash September 27, 1921) was a German Composer, best known for his Opera Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, better known as F W Murnau ( December 28, 1888 &ndash March 11, 1931) was one of the most influential
Hamburg
- Hamburg, Hauptfriedhof Ohlsdorf (Ohlsdorf Main Cemetery), with 4. 05 km² largest cemetery on Earth. 1. 280000 graves.
- Hamburg, Hauptfriedhof Öjendorf (Öjendorf Main Cemetery)
- Hamburg, Jüdischer Friedhof Altona (Altona Jewish Cemetery)
- Hamburg, Jüdischer Friedhof Ohlsdorf (Ohlsdorf Jewish Cemetery)
- Hamburg, Jüdischer Friedhof Ottensen (Ottensen Jewish Cemetery)
North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
- Cologne, Melaten
Saxony
- Herrnhut, the Hutberg Moravian Graveyard, God's Acre
Saxony-Anhalt
- Dessau, Neuer Begräbnisplatz
- Halle, Stadtgottesacker
- Magdeburg, Dom St. Mauritius & St. Katharina, Kathedrale St. Herrnhut ( Sorbian: Ochranow; Czech: Ochranov) is a municipality in the district of Görlitz in the Free State of Saxony, God's Acre is the traditional name given to the graveyards of Congregations of the Moravian Church. Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland (Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt Halle is the largest city in the German State of Saxony-Anhalt. Magdeburg ( Low Saxon: Meideborg ˈmaˑɪdebɔɐx the Capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany The Protestant Cathedral of Magdeburg (Magdeburger Dom officially called the Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Maurice (Dom zu Magdeburg St Sebastian
Schleswig-Holstein
- Elmshorn, Jüdischer Friedhof (Elmshorn Jewish Cemetery)
- Lübeck, Burgtor-Friedhof
- Rendsburg, Garnisonsfriedhof
Greece
- Kerameikon - ancient cemetery in Athens
- First Cemetery of Athens - Cemetery in Central Athens, including the graves of many famous Greek politicians and celebrities like Melina Mercouri, Andreas Papandreou, George Papandreou, George Seferis, Manos Hadjidakis. Elmshorn (ɛlmsˈhɔʁn is a town in the district of Pinneberg in Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. Lübeck ( is the second largest City in Schleswig-Holstein, in Northern Germany, and one of the major Rendsburg (Rendsborg is a town on the Kiel Canal in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Kerameikos is an area of Athens, Greece, located to the northwest of the Acropolis, which includes an extensive area both within and outside the city Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's The First Cemetery of Athens (Πρώτο Νεκροταφείο Αθηνών is the official cemetery of the City of Athens and the first to be built Melina Mercouri ( Greek: Μελίνα Μερκούρη, born Maria Amalia Mercouri) ( Athens Greece, October 18, 1920 Andreas Georgiou Papandreou (Ανδρέας Γ Παπανδρέου ( 5 February, 1919 23 June, 1996) was a Greek economist George Papandreou (in Greek Georgios Papandreou or Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου ( 18 February 1888 - 1 November 1968) was Giorgos Seferis (Γιώργος Σεφέρης ( March 13, 1900, or February 29 according to the Julian calendar then in use September 20 Manos Hadjidakis (Μάνος Χατζιδάκις ( October 23, 1925 &ndash June 15, 1994) was a popular Greek composer
- Anastaseos tou Kyriou (Resurrection of Lord) - The biggest public cemetery of Greece. Anastaseos tou Kyriou ( Greek: Αναστάσεως του Κυρίου, English: Resurrection of Lord) is a public Cemetery in Located east of Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), Thessalonica, or Salonica is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of Macedonia
- Akrotiri, Chania, Crete - Venizelos' tombs. Chaniá ( Greek: Χανιά xaˈɲa also transliterated Hania and Khania, older form Chanea and Venetian: Canea Crete ( Greek: Κρήτη transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the Burial site of the politician Eleftherios Venizelos. Eleftherios Venizelos (full name Elefthérios Kyriákou Venizélos, Greek: Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος ( Mournies
- Vergina, Pella - (Macedonian Tombs). Vergina (in Greek Βεργίνα) is a small town in northern Greece, located in the prefecture of Imathia, Central Macedonia Pella (Πέλλα was the Capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon. Tomb of the ancient Macedonian King, Phillip II of Macedon. The Ancient Macedonians (Μακεδόνες Makedónes were an ancient tribe which inhabited the alluvial plain around the rivers Haliacmon and lower Axius, north Philip II of Macedon, ( Greek: Φίλιππος Β' ο Μακεδών &mdash φίλος = friend + ίππος = Horse
- Tatoi Royal Cemetery - Athens.
- Mikra British Honorary Cemetery - Located in the municipality of Kalamaria, in Thessaloniki. Kalamariá (Greek Καλαμαριά is an affluent suburban city in the Thessaloniki Prefecture located about 5 km southeast of downtown Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), Thessalonica, or Salonica is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of Macedonia The Memorial commemorates 478 nurses, officers and men of the Commonwealth forces who died when troop transports and hospital ships were lost in the Mediterranean, and who have no grave but the sea.
- Skorpios Island, Ionian Sea - Burial site of 20th century's shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis and his daughter Christina Onassis. Skorpios (Σκορπιός is a Private island in the Ionian Sea off the western coast of Greece and just to the east of the island of Lefkada The Ionian Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Adriatic Sea. Aristotelis (also Ari or Aristo) Sokratis Onassis (Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης (January 15 1906 &ndash March 15 1975 was one Christina Onassis (Χριστίνα Ωνάση ( December 11, 1950 &ndash November 19, 1988) was the daughter of the Billionaire
Hungary
- See also Category:Cemeteries in Hungary
Indonesia
- Imogiri - founded by Sultan Agung
- Kalibata Cemetery
Iran
- Astan-e Quds-e Razavi in Mashhad
- Bam cemetery in Bam
- Behesht-e Fazl in Neyshabur (Where Fazlinb-e shazan-e Neyshaburi's shrine is placed)
- Behesht-e Zahra in Tehran - largest Iranian cemetery
- Beheshtieh in Tehran - Jewish cemetery
- Takht-e Foolad in Esfahan
- Bagh-e Rezvan in Esfahan
- Emamzadeh Taher in Karaj
- Gurestan Bastani, Bushehr (the ancient cemetery, Bushehr)
- Maghbarat ol-Shoara (the Poets’ cemetery in Tabriz)
- Vadi-e Rahmat, Tabriz Cemetery
- Naqsh-e Rustam (Achaemenid Royal Cemetery)
- Shah-Abdol-Azim Cemetery, Rayy, Tehran
- Shah Cheragh, Shiraz
Iraq
- Wadi-us-Salaam, Najaf - largest Islamic cemetery
- Shuneziya, Baghdad - Burial place of saints and many pious personalities. Kerepesi Cemetery (Hungarian Kerepesi úti temető or Kerepesi temető, official name Fiumei úti nemzeti sírkert, ie Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, Farkasréti Cemetery or Farkasrét Cemetery (Farkasréti temető is one of the most famous cemeteries in Budapest. Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, This is a list of cemeteries in Budapest, Hungary. The most famous of them is Kerepesi Cemetery, one of the biggest national pantheons in Europe Imogiri (also Imagiri) is a royal graveyard complex in Yogyakarta, in south-central Java, Indonesia, as well as a modern village located near Sultan Agung of Mataram or Sultan Agung Anyokrokusumo or Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo ( Ha and A is the same character in Javanese letter was Kalibata is a kelurahan (literally "village" in this case the smallest unit in the sub-division of urban areas part of Pancoran which is itself a Mashhad ( literally the place of martyrdom) is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Nishapur, or Neyshābūr ( is a city in the Razavi Khorasan province in northeastern Iran, situated in a fertile plain at the foot Behesht-e Zahra ( The Paradise of Zahara) is the largest Cemetery in Iran. Tehran (or Teheran) ( Persian: تهران Tehrān) is the capital and largest City of Iran, and the administrative center of For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Tehran (or Teheran) ( Persian: تهران Tehrān) is the capital and largest City of Iran, and the administrative center of Esfahān or Isfahan (historically also rendered as Ispahan or Hispahan, Old Persian: Aspadana, Middle Persian: Spahān Esfahān or Isfahan (historically also rendered as Ispahan or Hispahan, Old Persian: Aspadana, Middle Persian: Spahān Emamzadeh Taher ( امامزاده طاهر) is located in Iran in the town of Karaj, is one of the most famous cemeteries in Iran Karaj is a city in Iran, located in Tehran province. It is situated 20 km west of Tehran, at the foot of Alborz mountains Bushehr or Bushire ( Persian:بوشهر pop 165377 (in 2005) is a city on the southwestern coast of Iran, on the Persian Gulf Maqbaratoshoara or Maqbarat al-Shu'ara' is a grave yard for poets in Tabriz Iran Tabriz ( تبریز, تبریز) is the largest city in northwestern Iran. Vadi-e Rahmat (Benefaction Valley is the name of the main cemetery of Tabriz, Iran Tabriz ( تبریز, تبریز) is the largest city in northwestern Iran. Naqsh-e Rustam (in Persian: نقش رستم Nāqš-e Rostām) is an archaeological site located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars province The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenid Persian Empire ( haχɒmaneʃijɒn (558–330 BC was the first of the Persian Empires to rule over significant portions of History Shah-Abdol-Azim is a descendant of Imam Hasan, and was martyred in the 9th century in Rayy and buried in this place See Rayshahr for the Sassanid center of learning in Fars province Tehran (or Teheran) ( Persian: تهران Tehrān) is the capital and largest City of Iran, and the administrative center of Shah Cheragh is a tomb of brothers Amir Ahmad and Mir Muhammad both of whom were brothers of Imam Reza, who took refuge in Shiraz Iran during the Abbasid Shiraz ( شیراز Shīrāz) is the fifth most populated city in Iran and the capital of Fars Province. Wadi-us-Salaam ( Arabic وادي السلام; Valley of Peace is the largest Islamic Cemetery, and one of the largest cemeteries in the world Najaf ( BGN: An Najaf) is a city in Iraq about 160 km south of Baghdad. For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. Baghdad (بغداد) is the Capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, with which it is also coterminous
Ireland
- Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin - this cemetery has over 1500000 people buried in it - many victims of the great famine of 1845, there are also many prominent Irish figures buried here such as Michael Collins and Eamon DeValera
- Carrowmore, County Sligo
- Deansgrange, County Dublin
- Huguenot Cemetery, Dublin
- Newgrange, County Meath
- St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton, Dublin
Israel
- Mount Herzl, the official cemetery for the leaders of Israel, where many Prime Ministers of Israel and President of Israel are buried. Glasnevin Cemetery ( also known as Prospect Cemetery, is the main Catholic Cemetery in Dublin, the capital of Ireland. Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Michael Collins may refer to People In politics Michael Collins (Irish leader (1890-1922 Irish revolutionary leader soldier Éamon de Valera (ˈeɪmən dɛvəˈlɛrə (born Edward George de Valera) (14 October 1882 &ndash 29 August 1975 was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century Carrowmore (Ceathrú Mór meaning Great Quarter is the site of a prehistoric Ritual landscape on the Knocknarea or Cúil Irra Peninsula in County County Sligo ( is a county in the province of Connacht in the west of Ireland. Deansgrange ( Gráinseach an Déin in Irish) is a Suburban area of South Dublin, centered around a crossroads between Blackrock, County Dublin (Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath or more correctly today the Dublin Region ( Réigiúin Átha Cliath) is the area that contains the city of Dublin The Huguenot Cemetery (Reilig na nÚgóineach is a small cemetery dating from 1693 located near St Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Newgrange (Dún Fhearghusa is one of the Passage tombs of the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath, one of the most famous County Meath (Contae na Mí is a county in Ireland, often informally called The Royal County St Fintan's Cemetery is in Sutton on the southwest side of Howth Head, Dublin, Ireland, on the south side of Carrickbrack Road. Sutton ( Irish: Cill Fhionntáin - Fintan's cell or church is a residential Suburb of Dublin Mount Herzl, (הר הרצל Har Hertzel; also Har HaZikaron, הר הזכרון lit The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of the Israeli government and is the most powerful political officer in Israel (the President of Israel being a titular figurehead The President of the State of Israel (נשיא המדינה Nesi HaMedina, lit Theodor Herzl, Zeev Jabotinsky, Golda Meir and Yitzhak Rabin are among those who are buried here. Theodor Herzl (בנימין זאב הרצל ( Binyamin Ze'ev Herzl) (May 2 1860&ndashJuly 3 1904 was an Austrian Jewish journalist who founded modern Ze'ev Jabotinsky MBE (זאב ז'בוטינסקי Зеэв Жаботинский born Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky on 18 October 1880 Golda Meir ( גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר جولدا مائير born Golda Mabovitch, 3 May 1898 - 8 December 1978 known as Golda Myerson from 1917-1956
- Mount of Olives, in Jerusalem - in almost continual use from First Temple times until today. The Mount of Olives (also Mount Olivet, جبل الزيتون الطور Jebel az-Zeitun הר הזיתים Har HaZeitim; is a mountain ridge in east Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, he-Latn Yerushaláyim; Arabic: ar القُدس, ar-Latn al-Quds) is the Menachem Begin buried here. (מְנַחֵם בְּגִין Mieczysław Biegun Менахем Вольфович Бегин 16 August 1913 – 9 March 1992 was the sixth prime minister of the State of Israel See also Category:Jews buried in the Mount of Olives and list of notable people buried on the Mount of Olives. The Mount of Olives (also Mount Olivet, جبل الزيتون الطور Jebel az-Zeitun הר הזיתים Har HaZeitim; is a mountain ridge in east
- Har HaMenuchot in Jerusalem. Har HaMenuchot (הר המנוחות Mount of Respite, Ashkenazi pronunciation Har HaMenuchos) is a Cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel
- Kinnereth Cemetery, a small cemetery on the Sea of Galilee shore. The Sea of Galilee, also Sea of Genneseret, Lake Kinneret or Lake Tiberias (Hebrew ים כנרת) (Arabic بحيرة طبريا) The poets Rachel and Naomi Shemer are buried here. Rachel Bluwstein Sela ( September 20, 1890 - April 16, 1931) was a Hebrew lyric poet who immigrated to Palestine in 1909 Naomi Shemer (נעמי שמר born 13 July 1930, died 26 June 2004) was one of Israel 's most important and prolific Song
Italy
- Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze, Florence - resting place of Donatello and many members of the Medici family;
- Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze, Florence - resting place of Galileo, Machiavelli, Michelangelo, Gioacchino Rossini and many other notables;
- 'English' Cemetery, Florence - burial site for Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Frances Trollope, Theodore Parker and others;
- Porte Sante, Florence - resting place of Carlo Collodi and many others;
- Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice - resting place of Titian, Claudio Monteverdi and the heart of Antonio Canova;
- Campo di Verano cemetery, Rome
- Cimitero Monumentale in Milan is a very large cemetery that includes the Famedio (Temple of Fame) where Giuseppe Verdi, Vladimir Horowitz, Alessandro Manzoni, Arturo Toscanini, Eva Peron and others are interred;
- Camposanto, Pisa
- Catacombs of Rome
- Mausoleum of Theodoric
- Protestant Cemetery, Rome - resting place of Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats;
- San Michele, Venice - Venice's main cemetery and resting place of Ezra Pound, Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Diaghilev;
- Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno, Genoa--famous for its sepulchral sculpture and architecture. The Basilica di San Lorenzo ( Basilica of St Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy, situated at the centre of the city’s Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany Donatello ( Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi; c 1386 &ndash December 13, 1466) was a famous early Renaissance Italian The Basilica di Santa Croce (Basilica of the Holy Cross is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a Minor basilica of the Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany Galileo Galilei (15 February 1564 &ndash 8 January 1642 was a Tuscan ( Italian) Physicist, Mathematician, Astronomer, and Philosopher Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni Two biographies were published of him during his lifetime One of them by Giorgio Vasari, proposed that he was the pinnacle of all Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( March 6, 1806 &ndash June 29, 1861) was one of the most respected Poets of the Victorian era Frances Trollope ( March 10, 1780 &ndash October 6, 1863) was an English Novelist and miscellaneous writer who published as Mrs Theodore Parker (August 24 1810 – May 10 1860 was an American Transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian The Basilica di San Miniato al Monte ( Basilica of St Minias on the Mountain stands atop one of the highest points in Florence, and has been described as the finest Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany Carlo Lorenzini ( November 24, 1826 &ndash October 26, 1890) better known by the Pen name C The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually just called the Frari, is one of the greatest churches of Venice and has the status of a Minor basilica Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio (c 1485 &ndash August 27 1576 better known as Titian, was the leading painter of the 16th-century Venetian The Campo di Verano cemetery is a well known Cemetery in Rome that was founded in the early 19th century Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 The Cimitero Monumentale in Milan, Italy is a very large cemetery located on the square given its name Piazzale del Cimitero Monumentale Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (ולדימיר הורוביץ Владимир Самойлович Горовиц Vladimir Samojlovič Gorovits; Володимир Самійлович Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Manzoni ( March 7, 1785 May 22, 1873) was an Italian Poet and Novelist. WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Arturo Toscanini (ɑrˈturɔ ˌtɔskɑˈnini (March 25 1867 &ndash January María Eva Duarte de Perón' ( May 7 1919 &ndash July 26 1952) was the second wife of President Juan Domingo Perón The Piazza del Duomo ("Cathedral Square" is a wide walled area at the heart of the city of Pisa, Tuscany Pisa is a city in Tuscany, central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the Arno River on the Ligurian Sea. The Catacombs of Rome are ancient Catacombs or underground Burial places under or near Rome, Italy, of which there are at least forty some discovered The Mausoleum of Theodoric ( Italian: Mausoleo di Teodorico) is an ancient monument just outside Ravenna, Italy. The Protestant Cemetery (Cimitero protestante officially called the Cimitero acattolico ("Non-Catholic Cemetery" and often referred to as the Cimitero Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4 1792 – July 8 1822 ˈpɝːsɪ ˈbɪʃ ˈʃɛlɪ was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among San Michele, nicknamed The Island of the Dead, is the Cemetery island of Venice. Ezra Weston Loomis Pound ( Hailey, Idaho Territory, United States October 30 1885 – Venice, Italy November 1 1972 was an American Expatriate Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский) ( &ndash 6 April 1971 was a Russian born Composer, considered by many to Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev (Серге́й Па́влович Дя́гилев / Sergei Pavlovich Dyagilev) also referred to as Serge, ( March 31, Genoa ( Genova, ˈdʒɛːnova in Italian; Zena in Genoese and Ligurian; Genua in Latin and archaically in English
Japan
Kenya
- Wajee Nature Park, Nyeri, resting place of Robert Baden-Powell founder of the Scouting movement. The Foreign Cemeteries ( gaijin bochi 外人墓地 in Japan are chiefly located in Tokyo and at the former Treaty ports of Nagasaki Wajee Nature Park is a bird conservancy located outside Nyeri. Nyeri is a town in Kenya, about 180 km north of the capital Nairobi. Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide Youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical mental and spiritual
Latvia
Riga
- Bralu kapi
- Lielie kapi
- Pokrova kapi
- Meža kapi
- Raiņa kapi
- Sarkandaugavas kapi
Lithuania
- Antakalnis Cemetery, Vilnius
- Rasos Cemetery, Vilnius
- Bernardine Cemetery (Vilnius)
- Saltoniskiu Cemetery, Vilnius
Malaysia
- Bukit China in Malacca is the largest (250,000 m²) Chinese cemetery outside China, with graves that date back to the Ming dynasty. The Brothers' Cemetery or Cemetery of the Brethren (Brāļu Kapi also sometimes referred to in English as the Common Graves or simply as the Military The Great Cemetery ('Lielie kapi' ('Grosser Friedhof' was formerly the principal Cemetery of Riga in Latvia, established in 1773. Antakalnis Cemetery (Antakalnio kapinės Cmentarz antokolski sometimes referred as Antakalnis Military Cemetery is the cemetery in Antakalnis district of Vilnius Rasos Cemetery (Rasų kapinės Cmentarz na Rossie is the oldest and most famous cemetery in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. The Bernardine Cemetery (Bernardinų kapinės cmentarz Bernardyński is one of the three oldest cemeteries in Vilnius, Lithuania. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National The Ming Dynasty ( or Empire of the Great Ming ( was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol -led
- Taman Selatan
- Tanjung Kupang Memorial
- Taiping War Cemetery
- Labuan War Cemetery
Mexico
- Panteón de Dolores, Mexico City
- Panteón Español, Mexico City
- Panteón Francés, Mexico City
- Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara, Jalisco
- Panteón del Carmen, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Panteón de Dolores, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Parque funeral Guadalupe, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Panteones Municipales de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Panteón del Roble, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Panteón Valle de Paz, Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Panteón Tepeyac, Monterrey, Nuevo León
Netherlands
- Westgaarde, Amsterdam
- Zorgvlied, Amsterdam
- Westerkerk, Amsterdam - Resting place of Rembrandt van Rijn
- Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam - Resting place of Joost van den Vondel, Michiel de Ruyter
- Nieuwe Kerk, Delft - Resting place of William I of Orange, most members of House of Orange
- Oude Kerk, Delft - Resting place of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Maarten Tromp, Johannes Vermeer
- Holten Canadian War Cemetery
- Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
- Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery
- Beth Haim of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel
New Zealand
- Northern Cemetery (Dunedin) - final resting place of Thomas Bracken, author of New Zealand's national anthem, God Defend New Zealand. Taman Selatan or Southern Park is a cemetery in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Tanjung Kupang Memorial is a cemetery for victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 653 Plane crash in Malaysia. Taiping War Cemetery ( Malay: Tanah Perkuburan Perang Taiping) is a notable war graveyard during World War II. Labuan War Cemetery ( Malay: Tanah Perkuburan Perang Labuan) is a Commonwealth World War II graveyard in Labuan, Malaysia The Panteón Civil de Dolores was inaugurated in 1875 With 2 million 400 thousand square meters is the largest cemetery in Mexico and is located in the Miguel Hidalgo Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico El Panteón Francés de la Piedad ("the French Cemetery" is a Cemetery in Mexico City in which several notable people are interred Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico Panteón de Belén is a historical Cemetery located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Guadalajara (ˌgwɑːdləˈhɑːrə Spanish pronunciation) is the capital city of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. The Panteón Civil de Dolores was inaugurated in 1875 With 2 million 400 thousand square meters is the largest cemetery in Mexico and is located in the Miguel Hidalgo This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. This article is about the Mexican city for other uses see Monterrey (disambiguation. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west The Westerkerk ("western church" is a Protestant church in Amsterdam, built in 1620 - 1631 after a design by Hendrick de Keyser Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15 1606 &ndash October 4 1669 was a Dutch painter and etcher. The Nieuwe Kerk ("New Church" is a 15th-century church in Amsterdam. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west Joost van den Vondel ( November 17, 1587 - February 5, 1679) was a Dutch writer and playwright Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter ( 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) is one of the most famous Admirals in Dutch history Nieuwe Kerk (English New Church) is a landmark church in Delft, The Netherlands. Delft is a city and Municipality in the province of South Holland (Zuid-Holland the Netherlands. William I Prince of Orange ( April 24 1533 — July 10 1584) also widely known as William the Silent (Willem de Zwijger or simply The House of Orange-Nassau (in Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau) a branch of the German House of Nassau, has played a central role in the political life The Oude Kerk (Old Church nicknamed Oude Jan ("Old John" is a Gothic church in the old city center of Delft, the Netherlands Delft is a city and Municipality in the province of South Holland (Zuid-Holland the Netherlands. Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (October 24 1632 &ndash August 30 1723 was a Dutch tradesman and Scientist from Delft, the Netherlands For the Danish mathematician and poet see Piet Hein (Denmark. Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp ( April 23, 1598 &ndash August 10, 1653) was an officer and later Admiral in the Dutch Johannes or Jan Vermeer (baptized in Delft with the name Joannis on October 31 1632, and buried in the same city under the name Jan Groesbeek is a Municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Bergen op Zoom ( is a Municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands. The Beth Haim of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel is the oldest Jewish cemetery in the Netherlands. Dunedin (dəˈneɪdɪn) Ōtepoti in Maori is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the region of Thomas Bracken ( 21 December 1843 – 16 February 1898) was a noted late 19th century poet A national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history traditions and struggles of its people recognized either by a nation's " God Defend New Zealand " is one of the National anthems of New Zealand, together with " God Save the Queen "
Pakistan
Graves and Tombs at Chaukundi
- Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal located in front of the Badshahi Masjid, Lahore
- Chaukhandi Tombs, Karachi
- Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi - Final resting place of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Founder of Pakistan
- Miani Sahib Qabaristan, Lahore - Hundreds of years old, it is the largest cemetery in Lahore, contains graves of saints and pious people. The Tomb of Allama Muhammad Iqbal is a simple but impressive structure located in Lahore, Pakistan in the Hazuri Bagh lawn between the The Badshahi Mosque ( Urdu: بادشاھی مسجد) or the 'Emperor's Mosque ' was built in 1673 by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Lahore ( lahor is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and is the second largest city in Pakistan after Karachi. Chaukhandi (چوکنڈی tombs are attributed to Jokhio and Baloch tribes and were build between 15th and 18th centuries (ڪراچي) is the largest city in Pakistan. It is the world's second largest city proper behind Mumbai in terms of population which exceeds 10 million Mazar-e-Quaid ( Urdu: مزار قائد) or the National Mausoleum refers to the tomb of the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah ( lahor is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and is the second largest city in Pakistan after Karachi.
- Makli Hill, Thatta - One of the largest necropolis in the world, contains hundreds of graves of saints, pious people, local rulers and kings. One of the largest necropolises in the world with a diameter of approximately 8 kilometers Makli Hill is supposed to be the burial place of some 125000 Sufi saints Thatta or Thatto ( Urdu: ٹھٹہ Sindhi:ٺٽو is an historic town of 22000 inhabitants in the Sindh province of Pakistan, near A necropolis (plural necropoleis or necropoles) is a large Cemetery or burial place (from Greek nekropolis "city of the dead"
- Wadi-a-Hussain Cemetery, Karachi
Philippines
- Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila
- Libingan ng mga Bayani (Cemetery of Heroes), Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila
- Manila North Cemetery, Manila
- Manila Chinese Cemetery, Manila
- La Loma Cemetery, Manila and Caloocan
Peru
Poland
- Kraków - Rakowicki Cemetery,
- Kraków - Skałka, the "National Pantheon",
- Kraków - Wawel Cathedral, burial place for Polish kings, bishops of Kraków,poets and national heroes,
- Szczecin - Central Cemetery - one of the largest cemeteries in Europe,
- Warsaw - Powązki Cemetery, among those interred here are film director Krzysztof Kieślowski and Nobel Prize winning author Władysław Reymont,
Portugal
- Church of Santa Engrácia - the National Pantheon, burial place of Amália Rodrigues, Vasco da Gama among others. (ڪراچي) is the largest city in Pakistan. It is the world's second largest city proper behind Mumbai in terms of population which exceeds 10 million The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City in Metro Manila, Philippines. Fort Andres de Castro Bonifacio is an urban development in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Taguig (formerly spelled as Tagig; Filipino: Lungsod ng Taguig) is a city in Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( Filipino: Kalakhang Maynila, Kamaynilaan) or the National Capital Region (NCR ( Filipino: Pambansang Libingan ng mga Bayani ( Cemetery of the Heroes) is a national Cemetery within Fort Bonifacio (formerly known as Fort McKinley in Taguig City Fort Andres de Castro Bonifacio is an urban development in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Taguig (formerly spelled as Tagig; Filipino: Lungsod ng Taguig) is a city in Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( Filipino: Kalakhang Maynila, Kamaynilaan) or the National Capital Region (NCR ( Filipino: Pambansang The Manila North Cemetery (or Cementerio del Norte which measures 54 hectares is considered the biggest and one of the oldest cemeteries in Metro Manila The City of Manila The Manila Chinese Cemetery (華僑義山 is the second oldest cemetery in Manila after La Loma Cemetery and was designated as the resting place for the Chinese citizens The City of Manila The La Loma Catholic Cemetery (Campo Santo de La Loma was opened in 1884 and is found in the cities of Manila and Caloocan The City of Manila The City of Caloocan, ( Presbitero Maestro is a cemetery in Lima, the capital city of Peru. Kraków, in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow (ˈkrækaʊ M-W: krăk'ou krāk'ō is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland Rakowicki Cemetery Cmentarz Rakowicki is one of the largest cemeteries in Kraków, Poland Kraków, in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow (ˈkrækaʊ M-W: krăk'ou krāk'ō is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland Skałka, which means "a small rock" in Polish, is a small hillock in Kraków where the Bishop of Krakow Saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów Kraków, in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow (ˈkrækaʊ M-W: krăk'ou krāk'ō is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland Wawel Cathedral &ndash the Cathedral Basilica of Sts Stanisław and Vaclav &ndash is Poland 's national sanctuary located on Wawel Hill in Kraków Poland, or at least its nucleus was ruled at various times either by książęta (Dukes(ca Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. Powązki Cemetery ( Polish Cmentarz Powązkowski) is the oldest and most famous cemetery in Warsaw, Poland, and is situated in the ( June 27, 1941 &ndash March 13, 1996) was an influential Oscar -nominated Polish Film director and The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature Władysław Stanisław Reymont (May 7 1868 &ndash December 5 1925 was a Polish author and Nobel laureate. The Church of Santa Engrácia ( Portuguese: Igreja de Santa Engrácia, pron. Amália da Piedade Rebordão Rodrigues, GCSE, GCIH, pron ɐ'maliɐ ʁu'dɾigɨʃ ( July 23, 1920 &ndash Dom Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira ('vaʃku dɐ 'gɐmɐ ( Sines or Vidigueira, Alentejo, Portugal, ca
Puerto Rico
- Puerto Rico National Cemetery in Bayamón
- Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery in Old San Juan, bural place of authors Pedro Salinas, Muna Lee and singer Tony Croatto
- Cementerio Nuevo de Ciales
Romania
- Bellu cemetery, Bucharest
- Merry Cemetery, Săpânţa (Maramureş)
Russia
- Moscow
- Novodevichy Cemetery at the New Maidens' Convent, Moscow - many famous Russians and citizens of the former Soviet Union buried here including Nikita Khrushchev, Boris Yeltsin, the writers Nikolai Gogol and Anton Chekhov, and composers Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich. Puerto Rico National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Bayamón, in the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Bayamón is a municipality of Puerto Rico located on the northern coastal valley north of Aguas Buenas and Comerío; south of Toa Baja and Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery is a colonial-era Cemetery located in Old San Juan Puerto Rico. See also San Juan Puerto Rico Old San Juan (Spanish Viejo San Juan is the oldest settlement within the territory of the United Pedro Salinas y Serrano ( November 27, 1891, Madrid &ndash December 4, 1951, Boston) was a Spanish Poet Muna Lee may refer to Muna Lee (writer, first wife of Puerto Rico's first elected governor Luis Muñoz Marín Muna Lee (athlete, American Hermes Davide Fastino Croatto Martinis, better known as Tony Croatto ( March 2, 1940, some sources state his year of birth as 1939 – April 3 Bellu is the most famous Cemetery in Bucharest, Romania. It is located on a plot of land donated to the local administration by Baron Barbu Bellu Bucharest ( Romanian: Bucureşti) is the Capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania. The Merry Cemetery (Cimitirul Vesel is a Cemetery in the village of Săpânţa, Maramureş county Romania. Săpânţa (IPA pronunciation in Romanian /səpɨntsa/ old spelling Săpînţa; Hungarian: Szaplonca, Slovak: Sapunka, Yiddish Novodevichy Cemetery (Новоде́вичье кла́дбище Novodevichye kladbishche is the most famous cemetery in Moscow, Russia, situated next to the Novodevichy Convent, also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky Monastery (Новоде́вичий монасты́рь Богоро́дице-Смоле́нский Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (April 17 1894 – September 11 1971 served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964 following Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin () (1 February 1931 23 April 2007 was the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999 Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (Никола́й Васи́льевич Го́голь Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol;; Микола Васильович Гоголь Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( –) (Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов) was a Russian short-story writer and Playwright, considered to be one Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (Серге́й Серге́евич Проко́фьев Sergéj Sergéjevič Prokófjev) ( - 5 March 1953 was a Russian composer who Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich ( Russian: ru Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович ( &ndash 9 August 1975 was a Russian Composer
- Vagankovskoye Cemetery, Moscow, Russia is the burial site for Inga Artamonova, Vladimir Vysotsky, Sergei Grinkov, Sergei Yesenin and others. Vagan'kovskoye Cemetery (Ваганьковское кладбище established in 1771, is located in the Krasnaya Presnya (Красная Пресня district of Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Inga Grigoryevna Artamonova (Инга Григорьевна Артамонова (born 29 August 1936 in Moscow &ndash died 4 January Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky (Владимир Семёнович Высоцкий Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotskyj) ( January 25 1938 &ndash July Sergei Mikhailovich Grinkov ( February 4, 1967 - November 20, 1995) was an Olympic and World Figure skating Sergei Yesenin (Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Есе́нин – December 27, 1925) was a Russian lyrical Poet.
- Donskoe Cemetery in Moscow is an old necropolis next to the Donskoy Monastery. Donskoy Monastery (Донско́й монасты́рь is a major Monastery in Moscow, founded in 1591
- Rogozhskoye cemetery in Moscow is the center of Old Believer community in Russia and the world. History In 1762 the first year of her reign Catherine II of Russia opened Russia to settlers of all confessions excluding Jews, in particular inviting Introductory summary of origins In 1652 Nikon (1605 – 1681 Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church from 1652 to 1658 introduced a number of ritual and textual
- Lenin's Mausoleum - the final resting place of Vladimir Lenin, with his embalmed body on public display. A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. Embalming, in most modern Cultures is the Art and Science of temporarily preserving human remains to forestall Decomposition
- Kremlin Wall Necropolis - part of the Kremlin Wall where Soviet governments buried many prominent Communist figures. The Kremlin Wall Necropolis (Некрополь у Кремлёвской стены is a part of the Kremlin Wall in Moscow overlooking the Red Square Kremlin Wall refers to the defense wall that surrounds the Moscow Kremlin, recognizable by the characteristic notches and its Kremlin towers. A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based
- Pantheon, Moscow - a project in the 1950s to construct a monumental memorial tomb in Moscow, Soviet Union
- Vvedenskoye Cemetery - cemetery of the former German community in Moscow
- Saint Petersburg
- Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Pantheon (Пантеон officially also called the Monument to the Eternal Glory of the Great People of the Soviet Land (Памятник вечной славы великих For the New York prison see The Tombs. A Tomb is a repository for the remains of the dead. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Vvedenskoye Cemetery or German Cemetery (Введенское (Немецкое кладбище is a historical Cemetery in the Lefortovo District of Tikhvin Cemetery (Тихвинское кладбище is located at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Alexander Nevsky Lavra or Alexander Nevsky Monastery was founded by Peter the Great in 1710 at the eastern end of the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Among those interred here is author Fyodor Dostoevsky, scientist Mikhail Lomonosov, and composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (Фёдор Миха́йлович Достое́вский, sometimes transliterated Dostoyevsky, Dostoievsky, Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (Михаи́л Васи́льевич Ломоно́сов () was a Russian Polymath, scientist
- Persian Shiite Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
- Peter and Paul Fortress, Petersburg - all Russian Tsars since Peter the Great are buried in the cathedral. The Peter and Paul Fortress (Петропа́вловская кре́пость Petropavlovskaya Krepost) is the original Citadel of St Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River
- Piskarevskoye Memorial Cemetery, Saint Petersburg - burial ground for the victims of the Siege of Leningrad and probably the largest cemetery in the world by the number of people interred. Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery (Пискарёвское мемориа́льное кла́дбище is located in Saint Petersburg, at the Avenue of the Unvanquished (Проспект Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River The Siege of Leningrad, also known as The Leningrad Blockade ( Russian: блокада Ленинграда ( transliteration: blokada Leningrada
- Komarovo Cemetery, Komarovo, Saint Petersburg - burial place of Saint Petersburg scientific and cultural intelligentsia such as Anna Akhmatova
- Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg) should be distinguished from the eponymous cemetery in Moscow. Komarovo (Комаро́во Kellomäki is a municipal settlement under jurisdiction of Kurortny District of Saint Petersburg, Russia For the coffee shop company often called Intelligentsia for short see Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea. Anna Akhmatova (А́нна Ахма́това real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко ( — March 5 1966 was the Pen name of Anna Andreevna Gorenko Novodevichy Cemetery (Новодевичье кладбище in Saint Petersburg is a historic cemetery in the South-West part of the city near the Moscow Triumphal Gate
- Volkovo Cemetery one of the largest non orthodox cemeteries in Saint Petersburg
- Smolensk Cemetery another of the largest non orthodox cemeteries in Saint Petersburg
Slovakia
- Slávičie údolie cemetery in Bratislava
- Slavín monumental memorial and cemetery of fallen Soviet Army soldiers in Bratislava
- National Cemetery in Martin
- Cemeteries of Villages in Eastern Slovakia
Slovenia
- Žale, Ljubljana, especially the so-called "Propylaea" and the mortuary "chapels" built by Jože Plečnik around 1940. The Volkovo Cemetery (also spelled Wolkowo and Volkovskoe cemetery is one of the largest and oldest non - Orthodox Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River The Smolensk Cemetery or Smolenskoe cemetery (in German Smolenski Friedhof) is one of the largest and oldest non Orthodox Slávičie údolie cemetery (Cintorín Slávičie údolie literally Nightingale Valley) is a cemetery in the Karlova Ves borough in Bratislava, The Vyšehrad cemetery in Prague is also known as Slavín Slavín in Bratislava is a memorial monument and ARTICLE TEXT BEGINS AFTER THESE COMMENTS - PLEASE READ 1 Please do not edit the lead without reading The National Cemetery in Martin, Slovakia is the final resting place of many important personalities of Slovak history List of cemeteries Grave stones older than 50 years Bačkov village cemetery Surnames Polaček Lorinc Karaffa Kordiak Dobranský Žale Central cemetery (Centralno pokopališče Žale or shortly Žale, is the largest and the central Cemetery in Ljubljana. Ljubljana ( is the largest and Capital city of Slovenia. It is located in the center of the country and is a mid-sized city of some 270000 inhabitants A Propylaea, Propylea or Propylaia (in Greek &mdash Προπυλαια is any monumental Gateway based on the original Propylaea that serves Jože Plečnik, ( January 23 1872 - January 7 1957) was a Slovene Architect who practised in Vienna,
- Navje, Ljubljana, the open-air cemetery of many famous Slovene and foreign personalities (e. Navje, formerly known as St Christopher's Cemetery (Pokopališče Sv Slovenes or Slovenians ( Slovene Slovenci, dual Slovenca, singular Slovenec, feminine Slovenke, dual Slovenki g. Josef Ressel, the inventor of the ship propeller). Josef Ludvík František Ressel (in Czech or Joseph Ludwig Franz Ressel (in German or Josip Ressel (in Slovenian and Croatian ( June 29, 1793 A propeller is essentially a type of fan which transmits power by converting Rotational motion into Thrust for propulsion of a vehicle such as an
Serbia
- Novo Groblje in Belgrade - burial ground of many famous Serbs
South Korea
- Seoul National Cemetery
- Daejeon National Cemetery
Spain
- Cementerio de la Almudena - Madrid's largest cemetery
- El Escorial - burial place for the monarchs of Spain
- Cementerio de San Fernando - Sevilla's cemetery
- Panteón de Hombres Ilustres, in Madrid
- Royal Chapel of Granada, where the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella and Ferdinand with Joanna of Castile "La Loca" and Philip the Handsome lie. Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. The Seoul National Cemetery is located in Dongjak-dong Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The Cementerio de la Almudena is the largest Cemetery in Madrid, and one of the largest in Western Europe Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain. El Escorial is one of the Spanish royal sites and functions as a monastery royal palace museum and school Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain. The Catholic Monarchs (los Reyes Católicos is the collective title used in history for Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon Ferdinand II of Aragon the Catholic (Fernando II de Aragón y V de Castilla "el Católico" Ferran II d'Aragó "el Catòlic" Ferrando II d'Aragón
- Valle de los Caídos. The Valle de los Caídos (in English Valley of the Fallen) is a monumental memorial in the municipality of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, erected at Cuelgamuros Valley Francisco Franco, Primo de Rivera, and more than 30. Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (born December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, died November 20, 1975 in Madrid 000 soldiers of both factions deceased in the Spanish Civil War lay there. The Spanish Civil War was a major conflict in Spain that started after an attempted Coup d'état committed by parts of the army against the government of
Saudi Arabia
- Baqi Cemetery, Medina
- Jannat al-Mualla, Mecca
Both these cemeteries are outstanding religiously historical burial grounds. Jannat al-Baqi ( جنة البقيع) (also spelt Jannat ul-Baqi) is a cemetery in Medina, Saudi Arabia, located across from the Masjid Medina mɛˈdiːnə (المدينة المنورة ælmæˈdiːnæl muˈnɑwːɑrɑ or المدينة ælmæˈdiːnæ also transliterated into English as Mecca ˈmɛkə also spelled Makkah ˈmækə (in full Makkah Al-Mukarramah (Arabic mækːæ(t ælmʊkarˑamæ مكّة المكرمة, literally Honored Eminent early Islamic figures are buried at both these sites as well as other places. However, these two cemeteries are held in esteem. Many people even today desire these sites to be their final journey.
Sweden
- Riddarholmskyrkan, Stockholm
- Norra begravningsplatsen, established in 1827 in northern Stockholm, is the burial site for a number of Swedish notables including Alfred Nobel, Ingrid Bergman and Ulrich Salchow. The Riddarholmen Church (Riddarholmskyrkan is the Burial church of the Swedish monarchs. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the Norra begravningsplatsen, literally "The Northern Cemetery" in Swedish, is a major cemetery of Metropolitan Stockholm. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the (21 October 1833 Stockholm, Sweden – 10 December 1896 Sanremo, Italy) was a Swedish chemist engineer innovator armaments manufacturer (ˈbærjman in Swedish but usually ˈbɝgmən in English (August 29 1915 &ndash August 29 1982 was a Swedish three-time Academy Award -winning and two-time Emmy Karl Emil Julius Ulrich Salchow ( August 7, 1877 &ndash April 19, 1949) was a Swedish figure skater, who dominated the
- Skogskyrkogården, a relatively new cemetery opened in 1920 in southern Stockholm, has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Skogskyrkogården (translated as The Woodland Cemetery is a Cemetery located in southern Stockholm, Sweden. A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a site (such as a Forest, Mountain, Lake, Desert, Monument, Building, complex Amongst others, the cemetery contains the graves of actress Greta Garbo. Greta Garbo ( 18 September 1905 &ndash 15 April 1990) was a Swedish-American actress during Hollywood 's
- Uppsala Cathedral is the burial site for several Swedish kings and queens from the 16th and 17th century, as well as Carolus Linnaeus and Emanuel Swedenborg. The Cathedral of Uppsala (Uppsala domkyrka located centrally in the city of Uppsala, Sweden, dates back to the late 13th century and at a height Carl Linnaeus (Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as, May 23 new style (13 May old style 1707 who laid the foundations for (born Emanuel Swedberg; February 8 1688–March 29 1772 was a Swedish Scientist, Philosopher, Christian mystic, and Theologian The nearby Old Graveyard houses the grave of Dag Hammarskjöld. Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld ( (29 July 1905 &ndash 18 September 1961 was a Swedish Diplomat, Christian mystic, and the second Secretary-General
Switzerland
- Basel
- Friedhof Hörnli
- Berne
- Bremgartenfriedhof: Michail Alexandrowitsch Bakunin. "Basilia" redirects here For the Fly Genus, see Basilia (fly. The city of Berne or Bern (, Berne, Berna, Romansh: Berna, Bernese German: Bärn) is the Bundesstadt ( Federal
- Schosshaldenfriedhof: Paul Klee.
- Friedhof Bümpliz (with sculptures by Schang Hutter)
- Jüdischer Friedhof Bern: Max Horkheimer. Max Horkheimer (February 14 1895 &ndash July 7 1973 was a German Philosopher and Sociologist, and a founder and guiding thinker of Critical
- Geneva
- Kilchberg, Zurich: Thomas Mann, Katia Mann, Erika Mann, Golo Mann, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
- Morcote
- Cemetery Morcote: Alexander Moissi (1879-1935), Georges Baklanoff (1882-1938), Georg Kaiser (1878-1945), Eugen d'Albert (1864-1932). Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking The Cimetière des Rois (French for Cemetery of Kings) is a Cemetery in Geneva, Switzerland, where people such as John Calvin Kilchberg is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Paul Thomas Mann ( June Erika Julia Hedwig Mann ( November 9, 1905 &ndash August 27, 1969) was the eldest daughter of novelist Thomas Mann and Katia Golo Mann ( March 27, 1909 &ndash April 7, 1994) born Angelus Gottfried Thomas Mann, was a popular German Historian Conrad Ferdinand Meyer ( October 11, 1825 &ndash November 28, 1898) was a poet and as he was born in Zürich, Switzerland a fellow-townsman Morcote is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Ticino situated about 10 kilometres from Lugano in the district of Alexander Moissi ( April 2, 1879 &ndash March 22, 1935) was a famous Albanian stage Actor. Friedrich Carl Georg Kaiser, called Georg Kaiser (born November 25 1878 in Magdeburg, Germany - died June 4 1945 in Eugen Francis Charles d'Albert (10 April 1864 &ndash 3 March 1932 was a Scottish-born German Pianist and Composer.
- Zurich
- Friedhof Fluntern: burial site for Elias Canetti, Kurt Früh, Therese Giehse, Fritz Hug, James Joyce, Karl Moser, Lavoslav Růžička, Paul Scherrer, Emil Oprecht
- Privatfriedhof Hohe Promenade: Grabstädte Arnold Escher von der Linth. Zürich (, Zürich German: Züri, Zurich, Zurigo; in English generally Zurich) is the largest city in Switzerland and capital of the Also known as Friedhof Fluntern, Fluntern Cemetery is located in the Zürichberg district of Zürich. Elias Canetti ( 25 July 1905, Rousse, Bulgaria – 14 August 1994, Zurich, Switzerland) was a Therese Giehse (born Therese Gift 6 March 1898 – 3 March 1975 was a German actress James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 &ndash 13 January 1941 was an Irish expatriate writer widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the Karl Moser ( August 10, 1860 &ndash February 28, 1936) is an Architect from Switzerland. Paul Scherrer (1890-1969 was a Swiss Physicist. He was born in Herisau, Switzerland. Arnold Escher von der Linth ( June 8, 1807 in Zürich &ndash July 12, 1872) was a Swiss Geologist, the son of
- Friedhof Manegg: Walter Matthias Diggelmann, Alfred Escher, Friedrich Glauser, Kurt Gloor, Othmar Schoeck. Alfred Escher ( February 20 1819 in Zürich – December 6 1882) was a Swiss politician and Railroad entrepreneur Friedrich Charles Glauser (February 4 1896 in Vienna – December 8 1938 in Genoa) was a German-language Swiss writer Othmar Schoeck ( Brunnen, Switzerland September 1 1886 &ndash March 8 1957) was a Swiss Composer.
- Friedhof Nordheim: Albin Zollinger. Albin Zollinger (* January 24 1895 in Zürich; † November 7 1941 in Zürich was a Swiss Writer.
- Friedhof Rehalp: Heinrich Federer.
- Friedhof Sihlfeld: Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli, Karl Culmann, Gustav Gull, Rudolf Koller, Johanna Spyri, August Bebel, Henri Dunant, Gottfried Keller. Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli (born Zurich, 29 January 1842 — died Zurich 27 July 1930) Swiss Architect and Educator Carl Culmann ( July 10, 1821 - December 9, 1881) was a German Structural engineer. Johanna Spyri (johana ʃpiːʁi ( 12 June 1827 &ndash 7 July 1901) was an author of children's stories and is best known for Heidi August Ferdinand Bebel ( February 22 1840 &ndash August 13 1913) was a German social democrat and one of the founders of the Jean Henri Dunant ( May 8, 1828 &ndash October 30, 1910) aka Henry Dunant or Henri Dunant, was a Swiss Gottfried Keller ( July 19, 1819 – July 15, 1890) a Swiss writer of German literature, became arguably best-known for
Syria
- Bab-e-Sagheer Cemetery (Damascus)
Taiwan (Republic of China)
- Chin Pao San
- Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery
- Tamsui Foreign Cemetery
Thailand
- Chungkai War Cemetery
- Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
- Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit
Turkey
Ankara
- Cebeci Asri Cemetery: The cemetery for high ranked public and military officials in Ankara
- Turkish State Cemetery: Cemetery in Ankara reserved for presidents, prime ministers and high ranked military officials fought at the Turkish War of Independence
Gallipoli
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries containing the remains of allied troops, who died during the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915:
- Azmak Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Green Hill Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Lancashire Landing Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Pink Farm Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Redoubt Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Skew Bridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Twelve Tree Copse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- V Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Walker's Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
İstanbul
- Karacaahmet Cemetery: 700 year-old cemetery in Üsküdar
- Zincirlikuyu Cemetery: Istanbul's first modern structured cemetery located in Şişli
- Haydarpaşa Cemetery: Cemetery for British soldiers, who died during the Crimean War and British Commonwealth soldiers of the two World Wars
- Kuzguncuk Jewish cemetery
Ukraine
- Lychakivskiy Cemetery, Lviv - The burial site for Polish and Ukrainian notables including writer Maria Konopnicka and the poet, Ivan Franko. Chin Pao San (金寶山 jinbaoshan) is a Cemetery located in the mountains near the town of Jinshan, in northern Taiwan. The Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery ( Chinese: 五指山國軍示範公墓 literally Wuchih Mountain National Military Model Public Cemetery) is Taiwan The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery is the main POW Cemetery associated with victims of the Burma Railway. The Cebeci Asri Cemetery (Cebeci Asri Mezarlığı is a Cemetery located in the Cebeci quarter of central Ankara, Turkey serving multiple religions Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after İstanbul. Turkish State Cemetery (Devlet Mezarlığı is a national and military cemetery in Ankara, Turkey, containing the graves of the presidents of Turkey and The Turkish War of Independence (Kurtuluş Savaşı May 19, 1919 October 29, 1923) refers to the political and military resistance developed The Commonwealth War Graves Commission ( CWGC) is a joint governmental organisation responsible for marking and maintaining the graves of members of the Commonwealth Azmak Cemetery near Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Turkey was constructed shortly after the end of the First World War by the Commonwealth War Green Hill Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery located near Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Turkey. Lancashire Landing Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery located on the Gallipoli peninsula Pink Farm Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I located near the village of Krithia on the Redoubt Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery containing the remains of allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli. Skew Bridge Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery containing the remains of Allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli Shrapnel Valley Cemetery is a cemetery from World War I and is the second largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery containing the remains of allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli V Beach Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery located near Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey. Walker's Ridge Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay in Turkey. The Karacaahmet Cemetery (Karacaahmet Mezarlığı located in Üsküdar district is the oldest in Istanbul and at, the largest burial ground in Turkey Üsküdar is a large and densely populated suburb of Istanbul, on the Anatolian shore of the Bosphorus right opposite the heart of the great city next The Zincirlikuyu Cemetery is a modern burial ground at the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. Şişli is a crowded central District of İstanbul, Turkey. It is a business shopping and residential area north of Taksim, the entertainment Haydarpaşa Cemetery, also known as Haidar Pasha Cemetery Istanbul (Haydarpaşa İngiliz Mezarlığı located in the Haydarpaşa neighborhood of Üsküdar The Crimean War, also known in Russia as the Eastern War (Восточная война Vostochnaya Vojna) (March 1854–February 1856 was fought Lychakivskiy Cemetery (Cmentarz Łyczakowski Личаківський цвинтар translit Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western Maria Konopnicka ( May 23, 1842, Suwałki — October 8, 1910, Lwów) was a Polish Poet, Novelist Ivan Yakovych Franko (Івáн Якович Франкó ( &ndash) was a Ukrainian poet writer social and literary critic journalist economist and political activist
United Kingdom
- Abney Park, Stoke Newington, London - Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries and was the first wholly non-denominational cemetery in Europe; architecture by William Hosking, arboretum by Loddiges, design concept by George Collison based partly on the 'New World' principles and designs of Mount Auburn Cemetery. Abney Park in Stoke Newington, north-east London UK is a historic parkland originally laid out in the early 18th century by Lady Mary Abney and The Magnificent Seven are seven Cemeteries used by the citizens of nineteenth century London. William Hosking FSA ( November 26, 1800 - August 2, 1861) was a writer lecturer and architect who had an important influence The Loddiges family (not uncommonly mis-spelt Loddige) managed one of the most notable of the eighteenth and nineteenth century plant nurseries that traded in George Collison (1772-1847 was an English Congregationalist and educator associated with Hackney Academy or Hackney College, which became part of New College London Founded in 1831 as "America's first garden cemetery" or the first " Rural cemetery " Mount Auburn Cemetery is an Elysium where traditionally Although open to all, it became particularly noted as the main C19th burial place of English nonconformist ministers, scholars and missionaries as Bunhill Fields became full
- Aldershot Military Cemetery, first enclosed in 1856, it is the final resting place Military personal of all ranks, or ex military personnel and for internment of wives and families, and for some civilians who have spent their life with the army. Nonconformism is the refusal to conform to common standards conventions rules customs traditions norms or laws Bunhill Fields is a cemetery located in the United Kingdom, in the London Borough of Islington, north of the City of London, and managed by the City Aldershot Military Cemetery, is a Burial ground for military personnel or ex-military personnel
- Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol - established 1837, first burial 1839
- Ballyoan Cemetery, County Londonderry
- Belfast City Cemetery, Belfast
- Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, London, opened in 1858, they are characteristic examples of the first wave of Victorian public cemeteries
- Brompton Cemetery- Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries and is the final resting place for a number of prominent persons including Samuel Cunard, Emmeline Pankhurst, Sir Charles Fremantle amongst others. Arnos Vale Cemetery ( (sometimes written Arno's Vale Cemetery) located in Arno's Vale in Bristol, England, was established in 1837 Bristol ( ˈbrɪstəl is a city, Unitary authority and ceremonial county in South West England, west of London Ballyoan Cemetery is a Cemetery in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Belfast City Cemetery is a Cemetery in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries are Nature Conservation sites of Borough Importance Grade 1 and are a haven for wildlife plants and wildflowers London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Brompton Cemetery is located near Earl's Court in West Brompton, a part of the Borough of Kensington & Chelsea in west London England The Magnificent Seven are seven Cemeteries used by the citizens of nineteenth century London. Sir Samuel Cunard 1st Baronet ( 21 November 1787 &ndash 28 April 1865) was a Canadian -born British shipping magnate Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden; 15 July 1858 14 June 1928 was a political activist and leader of the British Suffragette movement Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle RN ( 1 June 1800 - 25 May 1869) was a Captain of the British
- Brookwood Cemetery - Brookwood, Woking, Surrey - resting place for over 240,000 people. Brookwood Cemetery is a burial ground in Brookwood Surrey, England. Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties.
- Bunhill Fields, London, England - note as the main late C17th, C18th and early C19th burial place of nonconformist ministers, scholars, and literary figures including John Bunyan, William Blake, Isaac Watts and Daniel Defoe
- Canongate Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Scotland - Resting place of Adam Smith, regarded as the founder of modern economics
- Croydon Cemetery, London
- Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth
- Glasgow Necropolis, Glasgow, Scotland - elaborate mausolea
- Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, London, England
- Hampstead Cemetery, London
- Highgate Cemetery, London, is notable for its Egyptian Avenue and Lebanon Circle. Bunhill Fields is a cemetery located in the United Kingdom, in the London Borough of Islington, north of the City of London, and managed by the City Nonconformism is the refusal to conform to common standards conventions rules customs traditions norms or laws John Bunyan (28 November 1628 &ndash 31 August 1688 a Christian writer and Preacher, was born at Harrowden (one mile south-east of Bedford William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827 was an English poet, painter, and Printmaker. Isaac Watts ( July 17, 1674 – November 25, 1748) is recognised as the "Father of English Hymnody" as he was the first prolific and Daniel Defoe (1659/1661 — April 24, 1731 was an English Writer, Journalist, and Pamphleteer, who gained enduring fame for The Kirk of the Canongate - or Canongate Kirk - serves the Parish of Canongate in Edinburgh 's Old Town, in Scotland Croydon Cemetery is a Cemetery located next to Mitcham Common near Croydon, which is part of the London Borough of Croydon, London London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Ford Park Cemetery is a Cemetery in central Plymouth, England, established by the Plymouth Stonehouse & Devonport Cemetery Company in 1846 and opened Plymouth ( is a city and unitary authority area on the coast of Devon, England about south west of London. The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian Cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. A mausoleum ( plural: mausolea is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or persons Golders Green Crematorium and Mausoleum was the first crematorium to be opened in London, and one of the oldest crematoria in Britain. Golders Green is an area in the London Borough of Barnet in London, England. Hampstead Cemetery is situated on Fortune Green Road London, at the upper extremity of the NW6 district London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Highgate Cemetery is a Cemetery located in Highgate, London, England. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Highgate contains the tomb of Karl Marx, topped with a huge bronze bust, Douglas Adams, Jacob Bronowski, Charles Cruft, George Eliot, Michael Faraday, William Friese-Greene, Stella Gibbons, Sheila Gish, Radclyffe Hall, Leslie Hutchinson, Sidney Nolan, prolific actor Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, Elizabeth Siddal, Herbert Spencer, Feliks Topolski and Max Wall. Douglas Noël Adams (11 March 1952 &ndash 11 May 2001 was an English author comic Radio dramatist Jacob Bronowski ( January 18 1908 – August 22 1974) was a British mathematician and biologist of Polish-Jewish origin For the United States general see Charles Cruft (general Charles Cruft ( 1852 - 10 September 1938) British showman Mary Ann (Marian Evans ( 22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880) better known by her Pen name George Eliot, was an Michael Faraday, FRS ( September 22 1791 – August 25 1867) was an English William Friese-Greene ( September 7, 1855 &ndash May 5, 1921) (born William Edward Green) was a portrait Photographer and Stella Dorothea Gibbons ( 5 January, 1902, London &mdash 19 December, 1989, London) was an English Novelist Sheila Gish ( 23 April 1942 - 9 March 2005) was a British stage and Television actress Radclyffe Hall (August 12 1880 - October 7 1943 (born Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall) was an English poet and author of eight novels including the Lesbian classic Leslie Arthur Julien Hutchinson ( Hutch) (born Grenada, 7 March 1900 &ndash 19 August 1969) was one of the biggest Sir Sidney Robert Nolan OM, AC (22 April 1917 - 28 November 1992 was one of Australia's best-known painters and Printmakers Nolan was Sir Ralph David Richardson ( 19 December 1902 &ndash 10 October 1983) was an English Actor, one of a group of theatrical Christina Georgina Rossetti ( December 5, 1830 &ndash December 29, 1894) was an English Poet, who wrote a variety of romantic devotional William Michael Rossetti ( 25 September 1829 &ndash 5 February 1919) was an English writer and critic Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal ( 25 July 1829 – 11 February 1862) was a British artists' model, Poet and Herbert Spencer ( April 27, 1820 – December 8, 1903) was an English Philosopher; prominent classical liberal Feliks Topolski (1907-1989 was a Polish -born British Expressionist painter Max Wall ( 12 March 1908 – 21 May 1990) was the stage name of English comedian Maxwell Lorimer
- Iona Abbey, last resting place of many kings of Scotland, and Labour leader John Smith
- Kensal Green Cemetery, London, oldest English cemetery of its type still in operation, many elaborate Victorian mausoleums, including those of William Makepeace Thackeray and Anthony Trollope. One of the oldest and most important religious centres in Western Europe, Iona Abbey was a focal point for the spread of Christianity throughout Scotland Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. John Smith QC (13 September 1938&ndash12 May 1994 was a Scottish Politician who served as leader of the Labour Party from July 1992 until his Kensal Green Cemetery is a burial ground located in Kensal Green, London, England. Culture The Victorian fascination with novelty resulted in a deep interest in the relationship between modernity and cultural continuities William Makepeace Thackeray (ˈθækərɪ 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863 was an English Novelist of the 19th century Anthony Trollope (April 24 1815 – December 6 1882 became one of the most successful prolific and respected English Novelists of the Victorian era. W. H. Smith is buried there.
- Milltown Cemetery, Falls Road, Belfast
- Southern Cemetery, Manchester
- St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery at Kensal Green in London is the final resting place for a number of notables including Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte, Sax Rohmer and Krystyna Skarbek. Milltown Cemetery is a Cemetery in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Falls Road also refers to the Rochester Lockport and Niagara Falls Railroad, the New York Central Railroad 's line to Niagara Falls New York. Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. St Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery is located at Kensal Green in London. Kensal Green is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Brent. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Louis Lucien Bonaparte ( January 4, 1813 &ndash November 3, 1891) was a French Anglophile linguist, and Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward ( 15 February 1883 - 1 June 1959) better known as Sax Rohmer, was a prolific English Novelist Krystyna Skarbek ( May 1, 1908 – June 15, 1952) George Medal, Order of the British Empire, Croix de guerre
- St Botolph Aldersgate, London
- St Margarets, London
- St Paul's Cathedral, London has a substantial crypt and has over 200 memorials. St Botolph Aldersgate is a Church of England church on Aldersgate Street in the City of London, dedicated to St Botolph. St Margarets (or St Margaret's) Middlesex is a suburban area in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, about 9 miles west-southwest of central London St Paul's Cathedral, is the Anglican Cathedral on Ludgate Hill, in the City of London, and the seat of the Bishop of London. Both Lord Nelson and The Duke of Wellington among others are buried here. Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson 1st Viscount Nelson 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758– 21 October 1805 was a British Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( c
- Westminster Abbey, London, many English monarchs, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Lord Laurence Olivier
- West Norwood Cemetery, one of London's Magnificent Seven, containing a record 65 listed monuments, and many notables including Sir Henry Bessemer, Dr William Marsden, Sir Hiram Maxim, Paul Julius Baron von Reuter
United States of America
Alabama
- Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Mobile
- Church Street Graveyard, Mobile
- Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham - Bear Bryant, Eddie Kendricks, Sun Ra. The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a large mainly Gothic church Laurence Kerr Olivier Baron West Norwood Cemetery is a 40 acre Cemetery in West Norwood in the London Borough of Lambeth in London, The Magnificent Seven are seven Cemeteries used by the citizens of nineteenth century London. A listed building in the United Kingdom is a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural historical or cultural significance Sir Henry Bessemer ( January 19, 1813 – March 15, 1898) English Engineer and Inventor. William Marsden may refer to William Marsden (orientalist (1754&ndash1836 William Marsden (surgeon (1796&ndash1867 Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim ( February 5, 1840 &ndash November 24, 1916) was an American born Inventor who emigrated to Paul Julius Baron von Reuter ( July 21, 1816 - February 25, 1899) was a German -born British journalist and media owner Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, is a historic Jewish Cemetery located in Mobile Alabama. Church Street Graveyard is a historic city Cemetery located in Mobile Alabama. Elmwood Cemetery is a 412- Acre (167-hectare Cemetery established in the 1880s (as Elm Leaf Cemetery on the western side of Birmingham in Jefferson Birmingham (ˈbɝmɪŋhæm is the largest City in the US state of Alabama and is the County seat of Jefferson County. Eddie Kendricks (born Edward James Kendrick, December 17, 1939 – October 5, 1992) was an American Singer and Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, Legal name Le Sony'r Ra;
- Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile
- Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Birmingham - Louise Wooster
- Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery - Hank Williams
- Old Catholic Cemetery, Mobile
- Sha'arai Shomayim Cemetery, Mobile
- Pine Hill Cemetery, Auburn
Arizona
- Boothill Graveyard (Tombstone, Arizona) - Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury, and Tom McLaury. Magnolia Cemetery is a city Cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Maple Hill Cemetery is the oldest and largest Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama. Huntsville is a city in Madison and Limestone Counties in the U Oak Hill Cemetery, located just north of downtown is Birmingham Alabama 's oldest and most distinguished Cemetery. Birmingham (ˈbɝmɪŋhæm is the largest City in the US state of Alabama and is the County seat of Jefferson County. Louise Catharine Wooster (1842–1913 better known as Lou Wooster, was a famous madam in Birmingham Alabama. Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U Hank Williams ( September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American Singer-songwriter and Musician who has Old Catholic Cemetery, formerly known as the Stone Street Cemetery, is a historic Cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama, United States Sha'arai Shomayim Cemetery is a historic Jewish Cemetery located in Mobile Alabama, United States. Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama with a 2007 population of 54348 Boot Hill (or Boothill) is the name for any number of cemeteries, chiefly in the American West. Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by Ed Schieffelin in what was then the Arizona Territory The Gunfight at the OK Corral was a gunfight that happened at about 3 p The Gunfight at the OK Corral was a gunfight that happened at about 3 p The Gunfight at the OK Corral was a gunfight that happened at about 3 p
- Greenwood Memory Lawn (Phoenix, Arizona) - Walter Winchell. Phoenix (ˈfiːˌnɪks O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Walter Winchell ( April 7, 1897 &ndash February 20, 1972) was an American newspaper and radio commentator
- Mesa Cemetery (Mesa, Arizona) - Waylon Jennings, and Ernesto Miranda. Mesa ( "MACE-uh") is a city in Maricopa County, in the U Waylon Arnold Jennings ( June 15, 1937 &ndash February 13, 2002) was an influential American Country music Singer Ernesto Arturo Miranda ( March 9, 1941 – January 31, 1976) was a laborer whose conviction on kidnapping rape and armed robbery charges
- National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Paradise Memorial Gardens (Scottsdale, Arizona) - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Phoenix in Maricopa County Arizona. Phoenix (ˈfiːˌnɪks O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Scottsdale ( O'odham Vaṣai S-vaṣonĭ; Yaqui Eskatel) is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross MD ( July 8, 1926 &ndash August 24, 2004) was a Swiss-born Psychiatrist
- Pioneer & Military Memorial Park (Phoenix, Arizona) - Darrell Duppa, and King Woolsey. Phoenix (ˈfiːˌnɪks O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Phillip Darrell Duppa ( October 9, 1832 &ndash January 30, 1892) was a pioneer in the settlement of Arizona prior to its King S Woolsey (ca 1832 - June 30 1879 was an American pioneer rancher Indian-fighter prospector and politician in 19th century Arizona.
- Railroad Park (Willcox, Arizona) - Rex Allen and his horse, KoKo. Willcox is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates the population of the city is 3769 Rex Allen ( December 31, 1920 – December 17, 1999) was an American Actor, Singer, and Songwriter
- Wittmann Cemetery (Wittmann, Arizona)
Arkansas
- Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock - known as Westminster Abbey of Arkansas;
California
- Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles; George Alexander, Phineas Banning, Jessie Benton Frémont, Louise Glaum, Hattie McDaniel, Anna May Wong, Frederic T. Woodman
- Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles; King Baggot, Lionel Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, Lou Costello, Dolores Costello, Irene Dunne, John Hodiak, Mabel Normand
- Centerville Pioneer Cemetery, Fremont;
- Chapel of the Pines Crematory, Los Angeles;
- Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma (known as San Francisco's "City of the Dead"); Gertrude Atherton, Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Randolph Hearst, Hiram W. Johnson, Frederick Low
- Eden Memorial Park Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles; Lenny Bruce, Harvey Lembeck, Groucho Marx, Catya Sassoon, Roy Stuart
- El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego;
- Evergreen Cemetery, Oakland; Huey P. Newton
- Forest Lawn - Cathedral City Cemetery, Cathedral City; Alice Faye, Buddy Rogers, Dinah Shore, Jane Wyman
- Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles; Bette Davis, Sandra Dee, Andy Gibb, Buster Keaton, Dorothy Lamour, Charles Laughton, Stan Laurel, Liberace, Ricky Nelson, George Raft, John Ritter, Telly Savalas; (Lucille Ball was originally interred here, but was removed to Jamestown, New York, in 2002)
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale; Joan Blondell, Humphrey Bogart, Clara Bow, George Burns, Walt Disney, Errol Flynn, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Carole Lombard, Mary Pickford, Robert Taylor, Robert Young, and many others; satirized in Evelyn Waugh's novel, The Loved One
- Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma;
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Los Altos; historian Iris Chang
- Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale; Edna Purviance, Chill Wills, Leo G. Carroll
- Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno;
- Hills of Eternity Cemetery, Colma (known as the "City of the Dead"); Wyatt Earp, Saveliy Kramarov
- Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City; Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Al Jolson
- Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood; Don Adams, Mel Blanc, Marion Davies, Cecil B. DeMille, Douglas Fairbanks, Janet Gaynor, John Huston, Peter Lorre, Eleanor Powell, William Desmond Taylor, Tyrone Power, Bugsy Siegel, Rudolph Valentino, Clifton Webb, Fay Wray
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma; Joe DiMaggio, Pat Brown, George Moscone, Amadeo Giannini, Vince Guaraldi, Abigail Folger
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City; Bing Crosby, Lawrence Welk, Sharon Tate, Bela Lugosi
- Home of Peace Cemetery, East Los Angeles; Curly Howard and Shemp Howard (from Three Stooges), Louis B. Mayer, Jack Warner
- Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood; Edgar Bergen, Ella Fitzgerald, Betty Grable, Gypsy Rose Lee, Cesar Romero
- Los Angeles National Cemetery, West Los Angeles;
- Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego; Samuel Brannan, Raymond Chandler, Benjamin T. Frederick, Alonzo Horton, George Marston
- Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles; Lee J. Cobb, Cass Elliott, Phil Silvers
- Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael; Bessie Barriscale, Howard C. Hickman, Ernie Nevers, Diane Marie Antonia Varsi
- Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland; Elizabeth Short, Henry Kaiser, Julia Morgan
- Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth; Adele Astaire, Fred Astaire, Bob Crane, Gloria Grahame, Ginger Rogers
- Old City Cemetery (aka Sacramento Historic Cemetery), Sacramento;
- Our Lady Of Angels Cathedral and Mausoleum (First Catheral and burial place in over 30 years in the United States), Downtown Los Angeles; Gregory Peck
- Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside;
- Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier (the largest cemetery in the world); Alvin Ailey, Jr., William Hopper, Haing S. Ngor
- San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills; William Bendix, Walter Brennan, Evelyn Brent, Betty Compson, Chuck Connors, William Frawley, Bob Hope, Ritchie Valens, Jane Wyatt
- Stanford Mausoleum, Stanford University; Leland Stanford, Jr. and his parents, Leland and Jane Stanford
- Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery, North Hollywood; Bea Benaderet, Lita Grey, Oliver Hardy, Mae Murray
- Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Westwood; Eddie Albert, Eve Arden, Fanny Brice, Eva Gabor, Gene Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, Billy Wilder, Natalie Wood, Frank Zappa
- Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica; Charles Bickford, Glenn Ford, Paul Henreid, Doug McClure, Irene Ryan
Connecticut
- All Saint's Cemetery, North Haven;
- Almshouse Cemetery, Norwich;[1]
- Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford;[1]
- Antientest Burial Ground, New London;[1]
- Bara-Hack Cemetery, Pomfret;[1]
- Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford;
- Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour;
- Gregory's Four Corners Burial Ground, Trumbull;
- Green Cemetery, Glastonbury;[1]
- Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven;
- Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck;
- Mansfield Center Cemetery, Mansfield;[1]
- Milford Cemetery, Milford;[1]
- Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport;
- Nathan Hale Cemetery, Coventry;[1]
- Old Burying Ground, Fairfield;[1]
- Palisado Cemetery, Windsor;[1]
- Riverside Cemetery, Farmington;[1]
- Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery, Burlington;
- South Burying Grounds, Kensington;
- Stepney Cemetery, Monroe;
- Union Cemetery, Easton;
- Westford Hill Cemetery, Ashford;[1]
- Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock;[1]
District of Columbia
- Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- Holy Rood Cemetery, (on the grounds of Georgetown University), Washington, D.C.
- Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington D.C.
Florida
- Geneva Cemetery, Geneva is where Lewis Paine, also known as Lewis Thornton Powell, co-conspirator in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, is buried. Wittmann is a small unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Mount Holly Cemetery is the original cemetery in the Quapaw Quarter area of downtown Little Rock Arkansas, and is the resting place for numerous Arkansans of note Little Rock is the Capital and the most populous city of the U Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery is a Cemetery located at 1831 West Washington Boulevard Los Angeles California, in the historic West Adams District a short distance Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West George Alexander ( September 21 1839 &ndash August 2 1923) was a two term Mayor of Los Angeles. Phineas Banning ( August 19, 1830 &ndash March 8, 1885) was an American businessman, Financier and Entrepreneur Jessie Ann Benton Frémont ( May 31, 1824 &ndash December 27, 1902) was an American Writer and political activist Louise Glaum ( September 4, 1888 Hattie McDaniel ( June 10, 1895 – October 26, 1952) was an American Actress and the first black performer to win an Anna May Wong (or Wong Liu Tsong,, January 3 1905 – February 2 1961 was an American actress, the first Chinese American movie star and the first Frederick Thomas Woodman ( June 2, 1871 &ndash March 25, 1949) served as mayor of Los Angeles California from 1916 to 1919 The Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Los Angeles Archdiocese, located at 4201 Whittier Boulevard in Los Angeles California See also East Los Angeles (region East Los Angeles (often shortened to East L King Baggot ( November 7, 1879 - July 11, 1948) was an American motion picture Actor, Screenwriter and Lionel Barrymore ( April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American Academy Award -winning actor of stage radio Ethel Barrymore ( August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an Academy Award -winning American actress and a member of Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo; March 6, 1906 - March 3, 1959) was an American Actor and Comedian Dolores Costello ( September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979) was an American Film Actress who achieved her greatest Irene Dunne ( December 20, 1898 - September 4, 1990) was a five-time Academy Award -nominated American film actress and John Hodiak ( April 16, 1914 – October 19, 1955) was an American Actor. Mabel Normand ( November 9, 1892 - February 23, 1930) was an American Film actress and the most popular The Centerville Pioneer Cemetery (originally known as the Centerville Presbyterian Cemetery is located at the corner of Post Street and Bonde Avenue in the City of Fremont (ˈfriːmɒnt is a city in California, USA that was incorporated on January 23, 1956, from the merger of five smaller communities Centerville Chapel of the Pines Crematory is a crematory and Columbarium located at 1605 South Catalina Street Los Angeles California, in the historic West Adams Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, established by Hamden Holmes Noble in 1892 is a Cemetery located in Colma California, a place known as the "City of the Silent" Colma is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County California, at the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton ( October 30, 1857 – June 14, 1948) was an American Writer. Hubert Howe Bancroft (&ndash March 2 1918 an American historian and ethnologist was born in Granville Ohio. For other people named William Randolph Hearst see William Randolph Hearst (disambiguation William Randolph Hearst I (April 29 1863 &ndash Hiram Warren Johnson ( September 2, 1866 August 6, 1945) was a leading American progressive and later Isolationist Frederick Ferdinand Low ( January 30, 1828 July 21, 1894) was an American Politician, US congressman and governor of Eden Memorial Park Cemetery is a Cemetery located at 11500 Sepulveda Boulevard Mission Hills California, in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles Mission Hills is a suburban community in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles California. Lenny Bruce (October 13 1925 &ndash August 3 1966 born Leonard Alfred Schneider, was an American Stand-up comedian, Writer, social Harvey Lembeck ( April 15, 1923 - January 5, 1982) was an American comedic actor best remembered for his role as Cpl Catya "Cat" Sassoon ( September 3, 1968 - January 1, 2002) was an American model and Actress. Roy Stuart ( July 17, 1927 &ndash December 25, 2005) was an American Character actor. Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U Huey Percy Newton ( February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was co-founder and leader of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense Forest Lawn-Cathedral City is in Cathedral City California, near Palm Springs Cathedral City is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. Alice Faye (born Alice Jeane Leppert on May 5, 1915 - May 9, 1998) was an American actress and Singer Charles "Buddy" Rogers ( August 13, 1904 &ndash April 21, 1999) was an Academy Award -winning American Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore February 29, 1916 - February 24, 1994) was an American Singer, Actress Jane Wyman ( January 5, 1917 &ndash September 10, 2007) was an American actress. Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery is part of the Forest Lawn chain of Southern California cemeteries Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5 1908 – October 6 1989 was an American actress of Film, Television and Theatre. Sandra Dee ( April 23 1942 - February 20 2005) was an American Film actress best known for her portrayal Andy Gibb ( Manchester, 5 March 1958 – Oxford, 10 March 1988 was an English Singer and Teen idol, and the youngest brother Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton ( October 4 1895 &ndash February 1 1966) was an Academy Award -winning American Dorothy Lamour ( December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American motion picture actress. Charles Laughton ( 1 July, 1899 &ndash 15 December, 1962) was an English Academy Award -winning stage and Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; June 16, 1890 &ndash February 23, 1965) was an English comic actor writer Wladziu Valentino Liberace He had a twin who died at birth and he was born with a Caul, which in his family as in many societies was taken as a sign of genius and an exceptional Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson, later known as Rick Nelson ( May 8, 1940 &ndash December 31, 1985) was an George Raft ( 26 September 1895 – 24 November 1980) was an American Film Actor most closely identified Jonathan Southworth “John” Ritter ( September 17, 1948 &ndash September 11 Aristotelis “Telly” Savalas (Αριστοτέλης Σαβάλας in Greek January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American Lucille Ball (August 6 1911 – April 26 1989 was an American comedienne, film television stage and radio Actress, model, film Jamestown is a City in Chautauqua County, New York in the United States. Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately-owned Cemetery in Glendale, Los Angeles, in the United States. Glendale ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Rose Joan Blondell, known as Joan Blondell, ( August 30, 1906 – December 25, 1979) was an Oscar -nominated American Clara Gordon Bow ( July 29, 1905 &ndash September 27 1965) was an American Actress and Sex symbol, who rose to fame George Burns ( January 20 1896 &ndash March 9 1996; born Nathan Birnbaum) was an American comedian, Actor Walter Elias Disney (December 5 1901 – December 15 1966 was a multiple Academy Award -winning American Film producer, director, Screenwriter Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn ( June 20, 1909 &ndash October 14, 1959) was an Australian Film Actor, most Clark Gable (February 1 &ndashNovember 16) was an iconic American Actor nicknamed "The King of Hollywood" in his heyday Jean Harlow ( March 3, &ndash June 7,) was an American Film Actress and Sex symbol of the 1930s Carole Lombard ( October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) born Jane Alice Peters in Fort Wayne Indiana, was an Oscar-nominated Mary Pickford ( April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979) was an Academy Award -winning Canadian motion picture Robert Taylor (August 5 1911 &ndash June 8 1969 was an American Actor. Robert George Young ( February 22 1907 - July 21 1998) was an American Actor, best known for his leading roles of Jim Anderson Arthur Evelyn St John Waugh (ˈiːvlɪn ˈwɔː (28 October 1903 &ndash 10 April 1966 was an English Writer, best known for such darkly humorous and The Loved One An Anglo-American Tragedy (1948 is a short satirical novel by Evelyn Waugh about the funeral business in Los Angeles, the British Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is situated in city of San Diego on the Fort Rosecrans Military Reservation. Point Loma is a seaside neighborhood of San Diego, California. Los Altos (lɑːˈsæltoʊs is a city at the southern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Iris Shun-Ru Chang ( March 28, 1968 &ndash November 9, 2004) was an American Historian and Journalist. Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery at 1341 GlenwoodRoad in Glendale California was established in 1884. Glendale ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Edna Purviance ( October 21 1895 &ndash January 11 1958) was an American actress during the Silent movie Chill Theodore Wills ( July 18, 1903 &ndash December 15, 1978) was an American Film Actor and Singer Leo Gratten Carroll ( October 25 1886 &ndash October 16 1972) was an English actor best known for his roles in several Hitchcock Golden Gate National Cemetery is a US National Cemetery, located in the city of San Bruno, San Mateo County, 12 miles (19 km south of San Francisco San Bruno is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States. Colma is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County California, at the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp ( March 19, 1848 &ndash January 13, 1929) was an American farmer Teamster, sometime buffalo Saveliy Viktorovich Kramarov (Саве́лий Ви́кторович Крамаров October 13, 1934 &ndash June 6, 1995) was a well known The Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 6001 W Centinela Avenue in Culver City California, USA. Culver City is a city in western Los Angeles County California. Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky February 14, 1894 - December 26, 1974) was an American Comedian, vaudevillian Mendel "Milton Berle" Berlinger ( July 12, 1908 &ndash March 27, 2002) was an Emmy -winning American Comedian Al Jolson (May 26 1886 October 23 1950 born in Lithuania, Russian Empire, was a highly acclaimed American singer comedian and actor and the first openly Hollywood Forever Cemetery is located at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California. Don Adams (born Donald James Yarmy; April 13 1923 &ndash September 25 2005 was an American Actor, Comedian, Game show Melvin "Mel" Jerome Blanc ( May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and Comedian Marion Davies ( January 3, 1897 &ndash September 22, 1961) was an American film Actress. Cecil Blount DeMille ( August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an Academy Award -winning American Film director Douglas Fairbanks ( May 23 1883 – December 12 1939) was an American Actor, Screenwriter, director Janet Gaynor ( October 6, 1906 &ndash September 14, 1984) was an American actress. John Marcellus Huston ( August 5 1906 &ndash August 28 1987) was an American Film director and Actor. Peter Lorre ( June 26 1904 &ndash March 23 1964) born László Löwenstein, was a Hungarian - Austrian Eleanor Torrey Powell ( November 21, 1912 &ndash February 11, 1982) was an American film actress and dancer of the 1930s and 1940s William Desmond Taylor ( April 26, 1872 – February 1, 1922) was an actor successful US Film director of Silent Tyrone Edmund Power Jr (May 5 1914 – November 15 1958 usually credited simply as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as " Ty Power " was an Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel Rudolph Valentino ( May 6, 1895 &ndash August 23, 1926) was an Italian Actor, Sex symbol, and early for the New Zealand politician see Thomas Clifton Webb Clifton Webb ( November 19, 1889 – October 13, Vina Fay Wray ( September 15, 1907 &ndash August 8, 2004) was a Canadian &ndash American actress and the first Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Colma California is an American Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Colma is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County California, at the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula Joseph Paul DiMaggio, born Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio Jr ( November 25, 1914 &ndash March 8, 1999) nicknamed Joltin' Joe Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown Sr ( April 21, 1905 February 16, 1996) was the 32nd Governor of California, serving George Richard Moscone (November 24 1929&ndashNovember 27 1978 (mɒsˈkoʊni was an American attorney and Democratic politician Amadeo Pietro Giannini (1870 – 1949 born in San Jose California, was the founder of Bank of America. Vince Guaraldi ( July 17, 1928 – February 6, 1976) was an American Jazz Musician and Pianist Abigail Anne "Gibby" Folger ( August 11, 1943 – August 9, 1969) was an American coffee Heiress, Debutante Holy Cross Cemetery is located at 5835 W Slauson Avenue in Culver City, California. Culver City is a city in western Los Angeles County California. Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby ( May 3, 1903 &ndash October 14, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American Popular Lawrence Welk ( March 11, 1903 &ndash May 17, 1992) was a Musician, Accordionist Bandleader, and Television Sharon Marie Tate (January 24 1943 – August 9 1969 was an American actress. Béla Lugosi (October 20 1882 &ndash August 16 1956 was an iconic Hungarian stage and film actor best known for his portrayal of Count Dracula in the American The Home of Peace Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located at 4334 Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles, California. See also East Los Angeles (region East Los Angeles (often shortened to East L Curly Howard ( October 22, 1903 – January 18, 1952) was a member of the American Slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges Shemp Howard ( March 04, 1895[http //shempcompanycom/Media/death_cert The Three Stooges were an American Vaudeville and Comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous Short subject films Louis Burt Mayer (born Lazar Meir July 4, 1884 &ndash October 29, 1957) was an early Film producer, most This article is about Jack Warner the head of Warner Brothers Inglewood Park Cemetery founded in 1905 is at 720 E Florence Avenue in Inglewood California. Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County California, southwest of downtown Los Angeles. Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25 1917 &ndash June 15 1996 also known as " Lady Ella " and the "First Lady of Song" is considered one of the most influential Betty Grable ( December 18, 1916 &ndash July 2, 1973) was an American Dancer Singer, and actress Gypsy Rose Lee (also known as Rose Louise Hovick and Louise Hovick) (born January 8 1911 &ndash April 26 1970) was Cesar Julio Romero Jr ( February 15, 1907 &ndash January 1, 1994) was a Cuban American Film and Television The Los Angeles National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in West Los Angeles, at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Sepulveda West Los Angeles (also known as West LA or the Westside) comprises the Los Angeles city communities of Bel Air, Beverly Crest Mount Hope Cemetery is a municipal Cemetery located at 3751 Market Street San Diego California, and gives its name to the neighborhood of Mount Hope. Samuel Brannan ( March 2, 1819 &ndash May 14, 1889) was an American settler and journalist offering the first newspaper in San Francisco Raymond Thornton Chandler ( July 23, 1888 &ndash March 26, 1959) was an American Author of crime stories and novels Benjamin Todd Frederick ( October 5, 1834 &ndash November 3, 1903) was a 19th century American Politician, miner and real Alonzo Chin-Horton ( October 24, 1813 &ndash January 7, 1909) was an American real estate developer in the nineteenth century George White Marston ( October 22, 1850 &ndash May 31, 1946) was an American Politician, community leader Department Mount Sinai Memorial Park is a Jewish Cemetery located at 5950 Forest Lawn Drive in Los Angeles California. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Lee J Cobb ( December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) was an American Actor. Cass Elliot ( September 19 1941 – July 29 1974) born Ellen Naomi Cohen, was a noted American Singer, best Phil Silvers ( May 11, 1911 &ndash November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and Comedy actor Mount Tamalpais Cemetery San Rafael California Marin County. Some of the personalities interred here include Bessie Barriscale, actress PLEASE DO NOT DELETE EMPTY FIELDS UNTIL JUNE 1 2007--THIS WILL TAKE A WHILE--> San Rafael (ˌsænrəˈfɛl originally sɑn rɑfɑˈɛl Bessie Barriscale ( September 30, 1884 - June 30, 1965) was an American Silent film and Stage actress and Howard C Hickman ( 9 February 1880 - 31 December 1949) was an accomplished stage leading man who entered films through the auspices of producer Ernest Alonzo Nevers ( June 11, 1903, Willow River Minnesota - May 3, 1976) was an American football fullback The Mountain View Cemetery is a large Cemetery in Oakland California. Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U This article focuses on the mystery of murder victim Elizabeth Short Henry Kaiser may refer to Henry Felix Kaiser (1927&ndash1992 American academic known for the Varimax rotation Henry J Julia Morgan ( January 20, 1872 – February 2, 1957) was an American Architect. The Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 22601 Lassen Street Chatsworth Los Angeles California. Chatsworth is a district of the City of Los Angeles California in the San Fernando Valley region Lady Charles Cavendish ( September 10, 1896 &ndash January 25, 1981) better known as Adele Astaire, was an American dancer Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 &ndash June 22, 1987) was an American Academy Award Robert Edward Crane ( July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American Disc jockey and Emmy Award -nominated Gloria Grahame ( November 28, 1923 – October 5, 1981) was an Academy Award -winning American Film Ginger Rogers ( July 16, 1911 &ndash April 25, 1995) was an Academy Award -winning American film and stage actress Downtown Los Angeles is the Central business district of Los Angeles, California, United States, located close to the geographic center Gregory Peck (April 5 1916 &ndash June 12 2003 was an Academy Award -winning and four-time Golden Globe Award-winning American Film At, Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside California is the third-largest cemetery managed by the National Cemetery Administration, and since 2000 has been the Riverside is the County seat of Riverside County, California, United States. Rose Hills Memorial Park is the 4th largest Cemetery in the United States and is located in Whittier California. Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County California about southeast of Los Angeles. Alvin Ailey Jr ( January 5, 1931 &ndash December 1, 1989) was an American Modern dancer and Choreographer William Hopper ( January 26, 1915 – March 6, 1970) was an American Actor. Dr Haing S Ngor ( Traditional Chinese: 吳漢 March 22, 1940 &ndash February 25, 1996) was a Cambodian The San Fernando Mission Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Los Angeles Archdiocese since 1800 and is located at 11160 Stranwood Avenue in Mission Hills is a suburban community in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles California. William Bendix ( January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an Academy Award -nominated American film Actor. Walter Brennan ( July 25 1894 – September 21 1974) was a three-time Academy Award winning American Actor. Evelyn Brent, ( October 20, 1899 – June 4, 1975) was an American film and stage actress Betty Compson ( March 19, 1897 - April 18, 1974) was an Oscar nominated American Actress. Chuck Connors ( April 10 1921 – November 10 1992) was an American Actor and a professional Basketball and William Clement Frawley ( February 26, 1887 – March 3, 1966) was an American stage Entertainer, screen Bob Hope, KBE KCSG ( May 29, 1903 &ndash July 27, 2003) was an American comedian and actor who appeared in Ritchie Valens ( Richard Steven Valenzuela; May 13 1941 February 3 1959) was an American singer songwriter and guitarist Jane Waddington Wyatt ( August 12, 1910 &ndash October 20, 2006) was a three-time Emmy -winning American actress The Stanford Mausoleum, located in the northwest of the Stanford University campus in the Stanford University Arboretum, holds the remains of the university's Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in Leland Stanford Jr ( May 14, 1868 in Sacramento California &ndash March 13, 1884 in Florence, Italy) Leland Amasa Leland Stanford ( March 9, 1824 June 21, 1893) was an American Tycoon, Politician and founder of Jane Stanford ( August 25, 1828 &ndash February 28, 1905) was the daughter of a shopkeeper and lived on Washington Avenue in Albany New York Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 10621 Victory Boulevard in North Hollywood California. North Hollywood is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles California. Bea Benaderet ( April 4, 1906 &ndash October 13, 1968) was an American actress born in New York City and raised in Lita Grey ( April 15, 1908 &ndash December 29, 1995) was an American actress and the second wife of Charles Chaplin. Oliver Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 &ndash August 7, 1957) was an American comic Actor Mae Murray ( May 10, 1889 – March 23, 1965) was an American Actress and Dancer, who became known as "The The Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in the Westwood Village area of Los Angeles, California. Westwood is a district in western Los Angeles, California, United States. Edward Albert Heimberger ( April 22, 1906 &ndash May 26, 2005) better known as Eddie Albert, was an American Actor Eve Arden ( April 30, 1908 – November 12, 1990) was an Academy Award -nominated and Emmy -winning American Fanny Brice ( October 29 1891 – May 29 1951) was a popular and influential American Comedienne, Singer Eva Gabor ( February 11 1919 &ndash July 4 1995) was a Hungarian -born actress best known as Lisa Douglas, the Eugene Curran “Gene” Kelly ( August 23, &ndash February 2,) was an American Dancer, Actor, Singer, director Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1 1926 &ndash August 5 1962 baptized Norma Billy Wilder ( June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian born Jewish - American Journalist Natalie Wood, born Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko, also billed as Natasha Gurdin ( July 20, 1938, San Francisco, California Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21 1940 – December 4 1993 was an American Composer, Electric guitarist Record producer and Film director Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery is located at 1847 14th Street in Santa Monica California. Charles Bickford ( January 1, 1891 &ndash November 9, 1967) was an American actor best known for his supporting roles Gwyllyn Samuel Newton "Glenn" Ford ( May 1, 1916 &ndash August 30, 2006) was a Canadian -born American Paul Georg Julius Hernried Freiherr von Wassel-Waldingau, (January 10 &ndashMarch 29) known professionally as Paul Henreid, was an Austrian actor and film director Douglas Osborne McClure ( May 11, 1935 – February 5, 1995) was an American Actor whose career in Film Irene Ryan ( October 17, 1902 – April 26, 1973) was an Emmy - and Tony Award -nominated actress one of the few entertainers North Haven is a suburban town in New Haven County, Connecticut on the outskirts of New Haven, Connecticut. Norwich known as "The Rose of New England" is a city in and formerly county seat (when there were county seats in the state of New London County, Connecticut Ancient Burying Ground (or "Phinney's Lane Cemetery" is an historic Cemetery at Phinney's Lane in Barnstable Massachusetts. New London is a seaport city and a Port of entry on the northeast coast of the United States Pomfret is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. Great Hill Cemetery is an old cemetery in Seymour Connecticut which dates back to the 1700s and is still in use today Seymour is a town located in western New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Gregory's Four Corners Burial Ground is an old cemetery in Trumbull Connecticut, just over the Monroe border Trumbull is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Glastonbury is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Grove Street Cemetery or Grove Street Burial Ground in New Haven Connecticut is located in the center of the Yale University campus Gunntown Cemetery is an old cemetery in Naugatuck Connecticut which was established in 1790 Naugatuck is a consolidated town and borough in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Mansfield is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. Milford is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Connecticut, was laid out in 1849 in a beautiful park-like rural setting away from the center of the city Coventry is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. Fairfield is a town located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, and was the first English settlement in Farmington is a town located in Hartford County in central Connecticut in the United States. Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery is an old cemetery in Burlington Connecticut which dates back to the late 1700s Burlington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Kensington is a Census-designated place (CDP in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Stepney Cemetery is an old cemetery in Monroe Connecticut, located in the village of Stepney Monroe is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Union Cemetery in Easton Connecticut, which dates back to the 1600s is touted as one of the most haunted cemeteries not only in Connecticut, but in the entire Easton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 39 Woodstock is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The Congressional Cemetery is an historic Cemetery located at 1801 E Street SE in Washington D Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Holy Rood Cemetery is located at 2016 Wisconsin Avenue at the southern end of the Glover Park neighborhood of Washington D Georgetown University is a Jesuit Private university located in Georgetown Washington D Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Oak Hill Cemetery is a twenty-two Acre (9 ha) historic Cemetery and Botanical garden located in Georgetown Washington D Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Rock Creek Cemetery (also Rock Creek Church Cemetery) is an 86-acre Cemetery with a natural rolling landscape located at Rock Creek Church Road NW and Webster Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Geneva is a community Census-designated place, and an unincorporated area in Seminole County, Florida, United States. Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 &ndash July 7, 1865) also known as Lewis Paine or Payne, attempted unsuccessfully Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 &ndash July 7, 1865) also known as Lewis Paine or Payne, attempted unsuccessfully AssassiNation is the sixth album by Krisiun, released in 2006 on Century Media. Abraham Lincoln (February 12 1809 &ndash April 15 1865 the sixteenth President of the United States, successfully led his country through its greatest internal
- Houston Pioneer Cemetery, Eau Gallie
- Limona Cemetery, Brandon
- Ocoee Cemetery, Ocoee
- Westview Cemetery, Broward County, Pompano Beach; Esther Rolle, actor, (mother on Good Times) is buried here. The Houston Pioneer Cemetery is a historic Cemetery in Eau Gallie, Florida. Eau Gallie was an independent city in Brevard County Florida from 1857 to 1969 when citizens voted to merge with neighboring Melbourne Florida. Brandon is an unincorporated Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, in the United States. Ocoee Cemetery is a very old Cemetery in Ocoee Florida. It is the resting place for at least nine Confederate soldiers Ocoee is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States. According to the 2000 census the city proper had a population of 24391 Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. Pompano Beach is a City in Broward County, Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean just to the north of Fort Lauderdale. Esther Rolle ( November 8, 1920 &ndash November 17, 1998) was an American actress of stage and television Good Times is a American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the
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- Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, made famous by the Bird Girl sculpture featured on the cover of the book, and in the movie of, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil;
- Forest Lawn Cemetery, College Park - Final resting place of Whitman Mayo (actor who played Grady Wilson on the 1970s hit sitcom "Sanford and Son"). Bonaventure Cemetery is a public cemetery located on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington River east of Savannah Georgia. Savannah is a city located in the state of Georgia, United States. The Sculpture known as the Bird Girl was created in 1936 by sculptor Sylvia Shaw Judson in Lake Forest Illinois. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is a work by John Berendt.
- Lincoln Cemetery, Atlanta - Final resting place of Theodore "Tiger" Flowers (first African-American middle-weight boxing champion) and Rev. Hosea L. Williams (civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King, Jr. )
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non-Violent Social Change, Atlanta - Final resting place of civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Morehouse College, Atlanta - Final resting place of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader Morehouse College is a private, all-male, historically black college located in Atlanta, Georgia. John Hope (President of Atlanta University) and wife, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays (President of Morehouse College and mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr Benjamin Elijah Mays ( ca August 1, 1895 (? &ndash March 28, 1984) was an American minister Educator, ) and wife Sadie
- Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, is where Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone with the Wind, Maynard H. Jackson (first black mayor of Atlanta), Bobby Jones (famed golfer) are buried. Oakland Cemetery is the oldest and largest cemetery as well as one of the largest Green spaces in Atlanta Georgia, U Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell Marsh ( November 8 1900 – August 16 1949) popularly known as Margaret Mitchell was an American This is about the 1936 American Novel. For the film see Gone with the Wind (film Gone with the Wind is a 1936 American Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr ( March 23, 1938 – June 23, 2003) was an American politician a member of the Democratic Robert Tyre "Bobby" Jones Jr (March 17 1902 &ndash December 18 1971 was one of the greatest Golfers to compete on a national and international level It is also known being part of the Rural Garden Cemetery movement with beautiful landscapes and Victorian monuments. Has one of the largest sections dedicated to the Confederate dead in the nation.
- Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, is where numerous Georgia politicians, Confederate soldiers, University of Georgia (UGA) presidents and other notable UGA and Athens people are buried. Oconee Hill Cemetery is an American cemetery in Athens, Georgia. Athens-Clarke County is a unified city-county in Georgia, US, in the northeastern part of the state at the intersection of U Dean Rusk, former United States Secretary of State, and Ricky Wilson, guitarist in the rock band The B-52's, are buried in this cemetery. David Dean Rusk ( February 9, 1909 &ndash December 20, 1994) was the United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 under presidents Ricky Helton Wilson ( March 19, 1953 &ndash October 12, 1985) was the original Guitarist and founding member of the Rock
- Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, is where Allman Brothers Band guitarist Duane Allman and bassist Berry Oakley are buried. Rose Hill Cemetery is in Macon, Georgia, US The cemetery opened in 1840. Macon is a city located in central Georgia, USA It is among the largest metropolitan areas in Georgia and the county seat of Bibb County. The Allman Brothers Band is a Southern rock band based in Macon, Georgia. Howard Duane Allman (November 20 1946 – October 29 1971 was an American, Lead guitarist of the Southern rock group The Allman Brothers Band Raymond Berry Oakley III ( April 4, 1948 – November 11, 1972) was an American Bassist and one of the founding members
- South-View Cemetery, Atlanta- Final resting place of Alonzo F. Herndon (Atlanta's first black millionaire), Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King, Sr. (mother and father of Martin Luther King, Jr.). Reverend Martin Luther King Sr ( December 19, 1899 November 11, 1984) born as Michael King and later known as " Daddy King Alberta Christine Williams King ( September 13 1904 June 30 1974) was Martin Luther King Jr Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader
- Westview Cemetery, Atlanta- Largest Cemetery in Southeastern United States. Westview Cemetery, located in Atlanta Georgia, is the largest cemetery in the South East comprising over 582 acres 50% of which is undeveloped Final resting place of Henry W. Grady, Joel Chandler Harris (Author), Asa Candler(businessman) and Rev. Henry Woodfin Grady ( May 24 1850 – December 23 1889) was a Journalist and Orator who helped reintegrate the states Joel Chandler Harris ( December 9, 1848 – July 3, 1908) was an American journalist born in Eatonton, Georgia who wrote Asa Griggs Candler ( December 30, 1851 &ndash March 12, 1929) was an American business tycoon who made most of his money selling Dr. Corneilus L. Henderson (United Methodist Church Minister/Bishop).
- St. James Episcopal Cemetery, Marietta. The final resting place of both JonBenét Ramsey and Patsy Ramsey. JonBenét Patricia Ramsey ( August 6, 1990 – December 26, 1996) was an American girl and child beauty pageant contestant made famous Patricia Ann "Patsy" Ramsey (née Paugh) ( December 29, 1956 &mdash June 24, 2006) was the mother of JonBenét
Hawai‘i
- Hawai‘i State Veterans Cemetery, Kāne‘ohe, Honolulu, Hawai‘i, official state veterans cemetery for those who served in the United States Armed Forces
- Honolulu Catholic Cemetery, 839A South King Street, Honolulu. Kāneohe is a Census-designated place (CDP included in the City & County of Honolulu and located in Hawai{{okina}}i state District of Koolaupoko on the The Honolulu Catholic Cemetery (also known as the King Street Catholic Cemetery) is a Cemetery in Honolulu, Hawaii. Notable persons interred here include the Roman Catholic bishops of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands, as well as other famous persons such as Congressional delegate Robert Wilcox and Tahitian princess Eugénie Ninito Sumner. A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight The Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, officially in Latin Dioecesis Honoluluensis, is an ecclesiastical territory or Particular church of the Catholic This article is about the Hawaiian revolutionary for the English martyr see Bl
- National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl, Honolulu, Hawai‘i, official United States Armed Forces cemetery comparable to Arlington National Cemetery, final resting place of Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and Gulf War dead. The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (also Punchbowl National Cemetery) is a Cemetery located in Honolulu, Hawai'i that serves a memorial Punchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic Tuff cone located in Honolulu Hawaii. Honolulu is the Capital and most populous Census-designated place (CDP in the U Also interred are the former Governors of Hawai‘i, influential American statesmen, Challenger disaster victims, among others. Governors The Republic of Hawaii was annexed by the United States in 1898
- Royal Mausoleum at Mauna‘ala, Nu‘uanu, Honolulu, Hawai‘i, official resting place of the Kamehameha and Kalakaua dynasties who reigned over the Kingdom of Hawai‘i
- USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i, official resting place of those killed during the attack on Honolulu on 7 December 1941
- Valley of the Temples, Kāne‘ohe, Honolulu, Hawai‘i, home of the Byodo-In Temple and final resting place of Walter F. Dillingham. The Royal Mausoleum, known as Mauna Ala (Fragrant Hills in the Hawaiian language, is the final resting place of Hawai'i's two prominent royal families the The Kingdom of Hawaii was established during the years 1795 to 1810 with the subjugation of the smaller independent chiefdoms of O{{okina}}ahu, The USS Arizona Memorial, located at Pearl Harbor Hawai{{okina}}i, marks Pearl Harbor is a Harbor on the Island of O{{okina}}ahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. Oahu (usually Oahu outside Hawaiian and Hawaiian English) known as ''"The Gathering Place", is the third largest of the Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kāneohe is a Census-designated place (CDP included in the City & County of Honolulu and located in Hawai{{okina}}i state District of Koolaupoko on the The Temple is a non-denominational Buddhist temple located on the island of O'ahu in Hawai'i at the Valley of the Temples. Walter F Dillingam (1875-1963 also called the Baron of Hawai‘i Industry, was a leading industrialist and entrepreneur from Honolulu Hawai‘i. Former Philippines dictator President Ferdinand E. Marcos was also entombed here for a brief period, and his mausoleum was open to public visitation, until his body was returned to the Philippines where it remains until today on permanent display in a shrine specially built for him in the family's home province of Ilocos Norte. The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralín Marcos ( September 11, 1917 &ndash September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 Ilocos Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon.
Idaho
- Ketchum Cemetery, Ketchum, Idaho - Burial place of Ernest Hemingway
Illinois
- Chicago:
- Bachelor's Grove Cemetery - a small, abandoned and reportedly haunted cemetery. Ketchum is a city in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, in the central part of the state Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21 1899 — July 2 1961 was an American novelist short-story writer, and Journalist. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Bachelor's Grove Cemetery is a small abandoned cemetery in the Chicago metropolitan area.
- Graceland Cemetery - resting place of many members of Chicago's architectural, political, and industrial elite. Graceland Cemetery is a large Victorian-era cemetery located in the north side community area of Lakeview, in the city of Chicago Illinois, USA Marshall Field, Cyrus McCormick, Carter Harrison, Potter Palmer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Louis Sullivan, and Daniel Burnham are a few famous people buried here. Marshall Field ( August 18, 1834 - January 16, 1906) was founder of Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago -based Department Cyrus Hall McCormick Sr ( February 15 1809 &ndash May 13 1884) of Rockbridge County Virginia was an American Carter Henry Harrison Sr ( February 15 1825 &ndash October 28 1893) was an American politician who served as mayor Potter Palmer (1826 - 1902 was a Chicago businessman who was responsible for much of the development of State Street. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (ˈlʊdvɪç miːs faːn dɛʀ ˈʀoːɐ born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies ( March 27, 1886 &ndash August 17, 1969 Louis Henri Sullivan (September 4 1856 &ndash April 14 1924 was an American Architect, and has been called the "father of modernism. Daniel Hudson Burnham, FAIA ( September 4, 1846 &ndash June 1, 1912) was an American Architect and Urban planner.
- Mount Carmel Cemetery - the final resting place of several Bishops and Archbishops of Chicago, as well as organized crime figures such as Al Capone. Mount Carmel Cemetery is a Roman Catholic Cemetery located in the Chicago suburb of Hillside Illinois. Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone (January 17 1899 &ndash January 25 1947 commonly nicknamed Scarface, was an Italian American Gangster who The cemetery is located just west of Chicago in Hillside, Illinois. Hillside is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
- Rosehill Cemetery - Julius Rosenwald, Oscar Meyer and others. Rosehill Cemetery is a Victorian-era Cemetery on the North Side of Chicago Illinois, USA and at, is the largest cemetery in the City of Chicago Julius Rosenwald ( August 12 1862 &ndash January 6, 1932) was a U Oscar Mayer is an American Meat and Cold cut production company owned by Kraft Foods, known for its Hot dogs bologna,
- Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago - burial site for Enrico Fermi, Cap Anson, Jesse Owens and other notables. Oak Woods Cemetery was established in 1854 – five years earlier than Rosehill and Calvary – on an area of 74 ha (183 Acres located at Adrian Constantine Anson ( April 17 1852 &ndash April 14 1922) known by the nicknames "Cap" (for "Captain" and James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens ( September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete
- Westlawn Cemetery - Jack Ruby, Abe Saperstein. Westlawn Cemetery is a Jewish Cemetery located in Norridge, Illinois. Jacob Rubenstein (March 25 1911 – January 3 1967 who legally changed his name to Jack Leon Ruby in 1947 was an American Nightclub operator from Abraham M Saperstein ( July 4, 1902 &ndash March 15, 1966) was the founder and coach of the Savoy Big Five, which later became the
- Burr Oak Cemetery and Restvale Cemetery, Alsip (near Chicago) - are the final resting places for many prominent African-American musicians and other personalities including Muddy Waters, Dinah Washington, Candy Jim Taylor, Ezzard Charles. The Burr Oak and Restvale cemeteries are located in Alsip Illinois, a suburb slightly southwest of the city of Chicago. Alsip is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19725 at the 2000 census African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa For the album by Redman, see Muddy Waters (album. For the college football coach see Muddy Waters (football coach. Dinah Washington ( August 29, 1924 &ndash December 14, 1963) was a Blues, R&B and Jazz singer James Allen "Candy Jim" Taylor ( February 1 1884 - April 3 1948) was an American Third baseman and manager Ezzard Mack Charles ( July 7 1921 – May 28 1975) was an African-American professional boxer and former Heavyweight Champion
- Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Chippiannock Cemetery is located on 12th Street and 31st Avenue in Rock Island Illinois. Rock Island is a City in and the County seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Listed on the cemetery National Registry in 1994. Memorials created by significant artists, including Alexander Stirling Calder and Paul de Vigne. Alexander Stirling Calder ( January 11 1870 – January 7, 1945) was an American sculptor, born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Paul de Vigne (1843-1901 Belgian sculptor was born at Ghent. He was trained by his father a statuary and began by exhibiting his Fra Angeico da Fiesole at the Ghent Salon
- Evergreen Cemetery in Bloomington - resting place of former Vice President of the United States Adlai E. Stevenson I, former U.S. Ambassdor to the United Nations Adlai E. Stevenson II, and former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Davis, among others. Evergreen Cemetery, in Bloomington Illinois, is also known as Evergreen Memorial Cemetery Bloomington is a city in McLean County, Illinois, United States and the County seat. The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23 1835 &ndash June 14 1914 was a Congressman from Illinois and the twenty-third Vice President of the United States The United States Ambassador to the United Nations (full title Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status This is about the mid-20th-century politician and diplomat for other American politicians so named see Adlai Stevenson (disambiguation. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary. David Davis ( March 9, 1815 &ndash June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and Associate justice
- Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield - resting place of former President of the United States Abraham Lincoln, and members of his family, as well as notable state of Illinois politicians. Oak Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery located in Springfield Illinois in the United States. Springfield is the capital of the US state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County with a population of 116482 (U The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Abraham Lincoln (February 12 1809 &ndash April 15 1865 the sixteenth President of the United States, successfully led his country through its greatest internal The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union.
- Forest Park
- German Waldheim Cemetery - Including several anarchists and socialists, including the Haymarket Martyrs, Emma Goldman, and others. Forest Park (formerly Harlem) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. German Waldheim Cemetery, also known as Waldheim Cemetery, was a cemetery in Forest Park, a suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution Emma Goldman (June 27 1869 – May 14 1940 was an anarchist known for her political activism writing and speeches
- Jewish Waldheim Cemetery
- Altenheim Cemetery
- Woodlawn Cemetery
- Showmen's Rest - circus performers
- Concordia Cemetery
- Virden Cemetery
Maplewood Cemetery Rantoul Holy Sepulchre Rantoul
Indiana
- Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis - third largest cemetery in the United States (by area) and burial place of John Dillinger, Charles Fairbanks, Dr. Showmen's Rest in Forest Park Illinois is a 750 plot section of Woodlawn Cemetery where a mass grave of 56 (or perhaps 61 The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Sanctum Sepulchrum also called the Church of the Resurrection, ( Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως Naos tis Anastaseos There is also a locality '''Crown Hill''' Seattle Washington. John Herbert Dillinger (June 22 1903–July 22 1934 was a notorious Bank robber in mid-western America Richard Jordan Gatling, President Benjamin Harrison, James Whitcomb Riley, eleven Indiana Governors and fourteen Indianapolis Mayors. Dr Richard Jordan Gatling ( September 12, 1818 &ndash February 26, 1903) was an American inventor best known for his invention of the Benjamin Harrison (August 20 1833 &ndash March 13 1901 was the twenty-third President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893 James Whitcomb Riley ( Greenfield, Indiana, October 7, 1849 &ndash July 22, 1916) was an American
- Dayton Cemetery, located in Dayton, Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Tippecanoe County is a county located in the US state of Indiana. Final resting place of Blind Melon lead singer Shannon Hoon. Richard Shannon Hoon ( September 26, 1967 &ndash October 21, 1995) was an American Singer-songwriter and Musician
- Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Indiana
- Heady Lane Cemetery, Fishers, Indiana-small cemetery which dates back to the early 1800s and has many members of the Heady family in it. Richmond (ˈrɪtʃmənd is a city in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in east central Indiana, which borders Ohio. Heady Lane Cemetery is located in Fishers Indiana. Heady Lane Cemetery dates back to the early 1800s and has headstones for many members of the Heady family in it Fishers is a town located in Fall Creek and Delaware townships Hamilton County Indiana, with a population of 65382 according to a special census conducted
- Lutherania Cemetery, Richmond, Indiana
- Park Cemetery, Fairmount - burial place of James Dean. Richmond (ˈrɪtʃmənd is a city in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in east central Indiana, which borders Ohio. Fairmount is a town in Fairmount Township, Grant County in east central Indiana. James Byron Dean ( February 8 1931 &ndash September 30 1955) was a two-time Oscar -nominated American Film
- Pleasant Valley Cemetery - small cemetery which dates back to the early 1800s. Pleasant Valley Cemetery and Pleasant Valley Methodist Church were formed in 1825
- Beech Grove Cemetery Orange County, Indiana. Very Large, originally a Quaker Cemetery
- Hunt Cemetery Orange County, Indiana
Iowa
- Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque. Linwood Cemetery is located in Dubuque Iowa. It is located on Windsor Avenue in the north end of Dubuque Dubuque is a city in the US State of Iowa, located along the Mississippi River. One of the main cemeteries for people living in the Dubuque area. Originally it was the cemetery for the city's Protestants, but now it serves people of all faiths. A number of prominent Iowans are buried at the cemetery.
- Logan Park Cemetery, Sioux City- burial place of cartoonist, Jay Darling and of notable historical figures. Logan Park Cemetery is a cemetery located at the northwest edge of Sioux City Iowa. Sioux City (ˌsuːˈsɪti is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States. Jay Norwood "Ding" Darling ( October 21 1876 - February 12 1962) was a Pulitzer-Prize winning American cartoonist
- Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dubuque. Mount Calvary Cemetery is one of the two main cemeteries for Catholics in the Dubuque Iowa area Dubuque is a city in the US State of Iowa, located along the Mississippi River. This cemetery was originally the main burial location for the German Catholics of Dubuque. It is presently one of the two main Catholic cemeteries in Dubuque.
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dubuque. Mount Olivet Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery located just south of Dubuque Iowa in Key West Iowa. Dubuque is a city in the US State of Iowa, located along the Mississippi River. This cemetery, along with Mount Calvary Cemetery, is one of two main Catholic cemeteries in Dubuque.
- Oakdale Cemetery, Davenport. Davenport is a City along the Mississippi River in the American state of Iowa. Burial place of jazz legend, Bix Beiderbecke. Leon Bix Beiderbecke ( March 10, 1903 &ndash August 6, 1931) was an American Jazz Cornetist and composer as well
- Oakland Cemetery, Centerville. Centerville is a city in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. This cemetery is the city owned cemetery for Centerville and is the burial place of former Governor of Iowa, Francis M. Drake. List of Governors Francis Marion Drake ( December 30, 1830 – November 20, 1903) was an American politician who became Governor of Iowa.
- Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City. Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the Iowa City Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area which This cemetery is home to the Black Angel, a burial monument surrounded by mystery and superstition.
- Saint Joseph Cemetery, Earling. Earling is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. The population was 471 at the 2000 census
Kansas
- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth. Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located on Fort Leavenworth, a United States Army installation north of Founded in 1862. Burial place of Civil War and Indian War veterans, including eight Medal of Honor recipients, and the Fort and town's namesake, Brigadier General Henry Leavenworth. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. Henry Leavenworth ( December 10, 1783 &ndash July 21, 1834) was an American soldier active in the War of 1812 and early military
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence. Lawrence is the sixth largest city in the US State of Kansas and the County seat of Douglas County. Burial place of Quantrill raid victims, Langston Hughes' grandparents, many Civil War, World War I, World War II veterans and was once called by famed journalist William Allen White the "Kansas Arlington". William Clarke Quantrill ( July 31 1837 &ndash June 6 1865) was a Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Langston Hughes (February 1 1902 &ndash May 22 1967 was an American Poet, Novelist Playwright, Short story writer and Columnist Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including William Allen White (February 10 1868 &ndash January 31 1944 was a renowned American Newspaper editor, politician and author Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington Virginia, is a military cemetery in the United States, established during the American Civil War
- Stull Cemetery, Kanwaka Township,Douglas County. Stull is an unincorporated town in Douglas County, Kansas, United States located 10 miles west of Lawrence and 13 miles east Douglas County (county code DG) is located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. Reported "gateway to Hell". Buried there are many of the town founders whose families still reside in the area.
- Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan. Manhattan is a city in Pottawatomie and Riley counties in the northeastern part of the U The first cemetery in Manhattan, founded in 1860. It is the burial place of the fourth Governor of Kansas Nehemiah Green, Earl Woods, scientist Samuel Wendell Williston, anthropologist Solon Toothaker Kimball, and other local notables, including one Medal of Honor recipient. Nehemiah Green ( March 8, 1837 – January 12, 1890) was the fourth Governor of Kansas, serving in that position on an interim Earl Dennison Woods ( March 5, 1932 – May 3, 2006) was an athlete a US Army infantry officer (retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel) Samuel Wendell Williston ( July 10, 1852 &ndash August 30, 1918) was an American Educator and Paleontologist who was the Solon Toothaker Kimball ( August 12, 1909 - October 12, 1982) was a noted educator and Anthropologist. The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government.
Kentucky
- Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville - burial place of President Zachary Taylor. Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, located at 4701 Brownsboro Road ( US-42) in northeast Louisville Kentucky (near Saint Matthews Kentucky) is a national The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Zachary Taylor (November 24 1784 &ndash July 9 1850 was an American military leader and the twelfth President of the United States.
- Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville - burial place of Colonel Sanders. Cave Hill Cemetery is a Victorian era National Cemetery and Arboretum located at 701 Baxter Avenue Louisville Kentucky. Harland David Sanders, better known as Colonel Sanders ( September 9, 1890 &ndash December 16, 1980) was an American entrepreneur
- Moffitt Cemetery, Milton - a part of the film Some Came Running, starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine, was shot on location here. Milton is a city in Trimble County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. Spurred on by the sales and the critical acclaim of his best-selling From Here to Eternity, James Jones set out to write yet another great American novel Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7 1917 &ndash December 25 1995 was an American Singer, Film Actor, television personality Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934) is an American Academy Award -winning Film and Theater Actress, well-known
- Lexington Cemetery, Lexington - established 1849. Lexington Cemetery 170 acres (07 km² is a private non-profit Cemetery and Arboretum located at 833 W Lexington (officially Lexington-Fayette Urban County is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 68th largest in the United States. Burial place of Henry Clay, John Hunt Morgan, and John Cabell Breckinridge. Henry Clay Sr ( April 12, 1777 &ndash June 29, 1852) was a nineteenth-century American statesman and Orator who John Hunt Morgan ( June 1, 1825 &ndash September 4, 1864) was a Confederate General and Cavalry officer in the John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16 1821 &ndash May 17 1875 was a lawyer U
- Walnut Hills Cemetery- a part of the film Rain Man starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman. Rain Man is a 1988 dramatic film written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass and directed by Barry Levinson. Thomas Cruise Mapother IV ( born July 3 1962 better known by his screen name Tom Cruise, is an American Actor and Film producer Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8 1937 His brother Ronald is a lawyer and economist
Louisiana
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park is located on U.S. Highway 165 in Pineville. US Route 165 is a spur of US Highway 65. It currently runs for 412 miles (663 km from North Little Rock Arkansas, at U Pineville is a City in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, contains graves of many of the city's business and political leaders. Shreveport is the third-largest city and the principal city of the third largest Metropolitan area in the U
- Hill Crest Memorial Park in Bossier City has the grave of Country singer Johnny Horton. Bossier City (Ville de Bossier is a City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States. Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Johnny Horton ( April 30, 1925 &ndash November 5, 1960) was an American Country music singer who was most famous
- Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans - grandest of the city's cemeteries, it is the burial site of notables such as Al Hirt, P.G.T. Beauregard and others. Metairie Cemetery is a Cemetery in New Orleans Louisiana, United States. New Orleans (nʲuːˈɔrliənz nʲuːˈɔrlənz French: La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana Alois Maxwell Hirt (November 7 1922 – April 27 1999 was an American Trumpeter and Bandleader. Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard (ˈboʊrɪgɑrd ( May 28, 1818 &ndash February 20, 1893) was a Louisiana -born author civil servant Because of the high water table (parts of the city are below sea level), graves in New Orleans cemeteries are above ground.
- St. Louis Cemetery #1,#2,#3, New Orleans - burial place of Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, and many notable pirates and politicians. Saint Louis Cemetery is the name of three Roman Catholic cemeteries in New Orleans Louisiana. Marie Laveau ( September 10, 1801 – June 16, 1881) was an Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voudou renowned in New Orleans
Maine
- Ancient Cemetery, Wiscasset[1]
- Brooklin Cemetery, North Brooklin[1]
- Buck Cemetery, Bucksport[1]
- Eastern Cemetery, Portland[1]
- Fort Hill Cemetery, Winslow
- First Parish Cemetery, York[1]
- Gray Cemetery, Gray[1]
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor[1]
- O'Brien Cemetery, Machias[1]
- Old Burying Yard, Kittery Point[1]
- Old Burying Yard, York[1]
- Old German Church and Cemetery, Waldoboro[1]
- Orgonon, Rangeley[1]
- State of Maine Burial Ground, Augusta[1]
- Togus National Cemetery, Chelsea[1]
- Webster Road Cemetery, Freeport. Wiscasset is a town in and the County seat of Lincoln County, Maine, United States, in the Mid Coast region of the state Bucksport is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 4908 at the 2000 census Portland is the largest city in the US state of Maine and the County seat of Cumberland County. Winslow is a town and Census-designated place in Kennebec County, Maine, United States, along the Kennebec River. York is a Town located in York County, Maine, United States at the southwest corner of the state Gray is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 6820 at the 2000 census Mt Hope Cemetery in Bangor Maine is the second oldest Rural cemetery in the United States Bangor is the County seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine Machias is a town in and the County seat of Washington County, Maine, United States. Kittery Point is a Census-designated place (CDP in the town of Kittery, York County, Maine, United States. York is a Town located in York County, Maine, United States at the southwest corner of the state Waldoboro is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, in the United States. Orgonon was the 160 acre home laboratory and research center of the Austrian-born Psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957 Rangeley is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States The population was 1052 at the 2000 census Augusta is the Capital of the US state of Maine, County seat of Kennebec County, and Center of population Togus National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the town of Chelsea in Kennebec County Maine. Chelsea is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2559 at the 2000 census Freeport is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The final resting place of Leon Leonwood Bean, founder of L.L.Bean[1]
Maryland
- Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg
- Crownsville Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville, Maryland
- Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring - Mattie Stepanek,
- Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore - final resting place of Samuel Arnold, John Wilkes Booth, Allen Dulles, Johns Hopkins, Benjamin Chew Howard, Joseph E. Johnston, Sidney Lanier, and many other important Marylanders
- Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland
- Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore - final resting place of Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Frederick William Nicholls Crouch, H. L. Mencken, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Mary Pickersgill, and many other important Marylanders. LLBean is a privately held Mail-order and retail company based in Freeport, Maine, specializing in clothing and outdoor recreation equipment Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg Maryland which commemorates the American Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, approximately 13 miles (20 km south of Hagerstown. Crownsville is a Census-designated place (CDP in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum is a Cemetery and mausoleum Lutherville-Timonium is a Census-designated place (CDP in Baltimore County, Maryland made up of the unincorporated communities of Lutherville Silver Spring is an urbanized Unincorporated area in Montgomery County Maryland, USA Matthew "Mattie" Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek ( July 17, 1990 – June 22, 2004) was an American Poet and Advocate Green Mount Cemetery is a historic Cemetery located in Baltimore Maryland, United States. Samuel Arnold may refer to Samuel Arnold (composer (1742–1802 English composer and organist Samuel Arnold (Connecticut (1806–1869 Abraham Lincoln assassination John Wilkes Booth (May 10 1838 – April 26 1865 was an American stage actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the Allen Welsh Dulles (April 7 1893 &ndash January 29 1969 was the first civilian and the longest serving (1953-1961 Director of Central Intelligence (de-facto head of Johns Hopkins ( May 19, 1795, Anne Arundel County, Maryland &ndash December 24, 1873 Benjamin Chew Howard (November 5 1791&ndashMarch 6 1872 was an American Congressman and the fifth reporter of decisions of the United States Supreme Joseph Eggleston Johnston (February 3 1807 &ndash March 21 1891 was a career U Sidney Lanier ( February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881) was an American Musician and Poet. Suitland-Silver Hill is a Census-designated place (CDP in Prince George's County Maryland. The 420 acre (13 km² Loudon Park Cemetery was incorporated in 1853 on the site of "Loudon" the estate of James Carey, a Baltimore merchant city councilman Charles Joseph Bonaparte ( June 9, 1851 &ndash June 28, 1921) was a member of the United States Cabinet and a grandson Frederick Nicholls Crouch ( July 30 1808 – August 18 1896) was an English composer and cellist Ottmar Mergenthaler ( May 11, 1854 &ndash October 28, 1899) was a German Inventor, who has been called a second Mary Young Pickersgill (1776-1857 is the flagmaker of the famous banner hoisted over Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick - Barbara Fritchie, Francis Scott Key
- Old Saint Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore - Lewis Armistead, George Atzerodt, Samuel Chase, John Eager Howard, and many other important Marylanders. Mount Olivet Cemetery is a Cemetery in Frederick City, Maryland. Frederick is the County seat of Frederick County Maryland, United States. Barbara Fritchie (nee Hauer also known as Barbara Frietchie, and sometimes spelled Frietschie, ( December 3, 1766 &ndash December 18 Francis Scott Key ( August 1, 1779 &ndash January 11, 1843) was an American Lawyer, author and amateur Old Saint Paul's Cemetery is a Cemetery located in downtown Baltimore Maryland. Lewis Addison Armistead ( February 18, 1817 &ndash July 5, 1863) was a Confederate brigadier general in the American George Andreas Atzerodt ( June 12, 1835 &ndash July 7, 1865)[http//www This article is about the signer of the Declaration of Independence John Eager Howard (June 4 1752 - October 12 1827 was an American soldier and politician from Maryland.
- United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis
- Saint Mary's Cemetery, Rockville - F Scott Fitzgerald
- Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, Baltimore - James McHenry, Edgar Allan Poe, and many other important Marylanders. The United States Naval Academy Cemetery is a Cemetery at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. Annapolis is the capital of the US state of Maryland, as well as the County seat of Anne Arundel County. Saint Mary's Cemetery is located in the center of Rockville Maryland. Rockville is the County seat of Montgomery County Maryland, United States. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24 1896 – December 21 1940 was an American writer of Novels and Short stories, whose works are evocative of the The Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, is a Graveyard and former church located at 519 W James McHenry ( November 16, 1753 May 3, 1816) was an early American statesman Edgar Allan Poe (January 19 1809 – October 7 1849 was an American poet, short-story Writer, editor and Literary critic,
- U.S. National Cemetery
Massachusetts
- Assonet Burying Ground, Assonet - burial site of John M. Deane, Civil War era Medal of Honor recipient. 4 Fort Snelling Looking SouthwestJPG|thumb|200px| Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis Minnesota]]" United States National Cemetery " is a designation for 139 Assonet is one of two Villages in the town of Freetown Massachusetts in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. John Milton Deane (January 8 1840 - September 2 1914 was an American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient and a major in the United States Army Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government.
- Bay Path Cemetery, Springfield[1]
- Burial Hill, Plymouth[1]
- Burying Point and Witch Trial Victims Memorial, Salem[1]
- Center Cemetery, Stockbridge[1]
- Copp's Hill, Boston - 17th century
- Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield[1]
- Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster[1]
- Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, garden cemetery, founded 1848. Springfield is a City in and the County seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. Salem is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Stockbridge is a town in Berkshire County in Western Massachusetts. Copp's Hill is an elevation in the historic North End of Boston Massachusetts. Deerfield is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Leominster (pronounced "lemon-ster" is a City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States Forest Hills Cemetery in the Forest Hills area of Jamaica Plain Massachusetts (a primarily residential section of Boston) is a historic Cemetery Jamaica Plain, commonly known as JP, is a historic neighborhood of 4
- Granary Burying Ground, Boston - 17th century
- Greek Theology School of Boston, Iakovos, Archbishop of America. Founded in 1660 the Granary Burying Ground on Tremont Street in Boston Massachusetts is the city's third-oldest cemetery Biography Born on the Island of Imvros, Ottoman Empire on July 29 1911 to Maria and Athanasios Coucouzis he had two sisters Virginia and Chrysanthi and a brother
- Green River Cemetery, Greenfield[1]
- Hillside Cemetery, Shrewsbury[1]
- Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline - Joseph P. Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (first resting place of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, later reinterred at Arlington National Cemetery)
- Hope Cemetery, Worcester[1]
- King's Chapel, Boston - 17th century
- Knights Cemetery, Pelham[1]
- Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, first garden cemetery, picturesque landscaping; bird, plant, and tree sanctuary, featured in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968). Greenfield is a city in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Shrewsbury is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline Massachusetts is famous because it includes the family plot of Joseph P Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, which borders on the cities of Boston and Newton. Joseph Patrick "Joe" Kennedy Sr (September 6 1888 &ndash November 18 1969 was a prominent American businessman and political figure and the father of U Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy ( July 22, 1890 &ndash January 22, 1995) was the wife of Joseph Kennedy and the mother of President Worcester (ˈwʊstɚ is a City in the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America. King's Chapel is a Christian Unitarian church in Boston Massachusetts, located at the corner of Tremont Street and School Street Pelham is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1831 as "America's first garden cemetery" or the first " Rural cemetery " Mount Auburn Cemetery is an Elysium where traditionally Cambridge Massachusetts is a City in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 movie by Norman Jewison starring Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway.
- Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River[1]
- Old Burial Hill, Marblehead[1]
- Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport[1]
- Quabbin Park Cemetery, Quabbin[1]
- Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, founded late 1600s. Marblehead is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Newburyport is a small coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, 38 miles (61 km northeast of Boston. Salem Street Burying Ground is a Cemetery located at the intersection of Salem Street and Riverside Avenue in Medford Massachusetts. Medford is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States, on the Mystic River, just a few miles north of Boston.
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord[1] - Henry David Thoreau[1]
- Spider Gates Cemetery / Old Quaker Cemetery, Leicester
- Swampscott Cemetery, Swampscott - Burial site of Anthony M. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a Cemetery located on Bedford Street near the center of Concord Massachusetts. Concord is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States. Leicester (ˈlɛstɚ is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Pizzi and Lydia T. Pizzi
- Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton [2][1] Founded in 1961, featured in Worcester Telegram and Gazette. Paxton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Michigan
- All Saints Cemetery, Waterford
- Eden Cemetery, Mason, Michigan
- Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, burial place of Lewis Cass, Zachariah Chandler, Coleman Young, and many other notable people, especially from the 19th century. Waterford Township is a Charter township of Oakland County in the U Mason is a city in the US state of Michigan. It is named after the state's first governor Stevens T Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit Michigan is one of Michigan's most important historic cemeteries Lewis Cass ( October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer and Politician. Zachariah Chandler ( December 10, 1813 &ndash November 1, 1879) was Mayor of Detroit (1851–52 a four-term Coleman Alexander Young ( May 24, 1918 – November 29, 1997) served as Mayor of Detroit in the U
- Evergreen Cemetery, Muskegon
- Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, Michigan
- Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Michigan
- Guardian Angel Cemetery, Oakland Township
- Hawley Cemetery, Mason, Michigan
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Detroit
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield
- Knapp Cemetery, Northville
- Lakeside Cemetery, Muskegon, Michigan
- Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan
- Leek Cemetery, Mason, Michigan
- Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, Michigan
- Maple Ridge Cemetery, Holt, Michigan
- Michigan Memorial Cemetery, Flat Rock, Michigan
- Mona View Cemetery, Muskegon Heights, Michigan
- Mount Carmel Cemetery, Wyandotte
- Mount Elliott Cemetery, Detroit
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit
- Norton Cemetery, Norton Shores
- Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon
- Pine Tree Cemetery, Corunna
- Restlawn Cemetery, Muskegon, Michigan
- Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township
- Rural Hill Cemetery, Northville
- St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights
- St. Muskegon (mus-kēg'n is a city in the US state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 40105 Forest Hill Cemetery in Ann Arbor Michigan is a 65 acre cemetery founded in 1857 Ann Arbor is a city in the US state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. Fort Custer National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located just outside of the Village of Augusta in Kalamazoo County Michigan. Augusta is a village in Kalamazoo County in the US state of Michigan. Holly is a village in Oakland County in the US state of Michigan. Oakland Charter Township is a Charter township of Oakland County in the U Mason is a city in the US state of Michigan. It is named after the state's first governor Stevens T Southfield is a city in Oakland County of the US state of Michigan. Northville is a city located in the US state of Michigan and a Suburb in Metro Detroit. Muskegon (mus-kēg'n is a city in the US state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 40105 Port Huron is a city in the US state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census the city had a population of 32338 with a 2006 estimate of 31302 Mason is a city in the US state of Michigan. It is named after the state's first governor Stevens T Mason is a city in the US state of Michigan. It is named after the state's first governor Stevens T Holt is an Unincorporated community within Delhi Charter Township, Ingham County in the U Flat Rock is a city in Wayne County of the US state of Michigan. Muskegon Heights is a city in Muskegon County in the US state of Michigan. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery is located in Wyandotte Michigan in the United States. Wyandotte is a city in Wayne County in the US state of Michigan. Norton Shores is a city in Muskegon County in the US state of Michigan. Muskegon (mus-kēg'n is a city in the US state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 40105 Corunna is a city in the US state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3381 The Charter Township of Clinton, usually referred to as Clinton Township, is a Charter township of Macomb County Northville is a city located in the US state of Michigan and a Suburb in Metro Detroit. St Hedwig Cemetery is a Catholic Cemetery located in Dearborn Heights Michigan, USA. Dearborn Heights is a city in Wayne County, in the Detroit metropolitan area, in the U John's Catholic Cemetery, Claybanks Township, Oceana County, Michigan
- Thayer Cemetery, Northville
- Waterford Cemetery, Northville
- White Chapel Cemetery, Troy
- William Ganong Cemetery, Westland
- Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit
- Yerkes Cemetery, Northville
- Pine Grove Cemetery, Millington. Northville is a city located in the US state of Michigan and a Suburb in Metro Detroit. Northville is a city located in the US state of Michigan and a Suburb in Metro Detroit. Troy is a city in Oakland County in the US state of Michigan. William Ganong Cemetery is a Cemetery located in Westland Michigan, USA. Westland is a city in Wayne County in the US state of Michigan. Woodlawn Cemetery is a Cemetery in Detroit Michigan. Notable residents Renaldo Benson (1937-2005 - member of Motown's the Northville is a city located in the US state of Michigan and a Suburb in Metro Detroit. Pine Grove Cemetery or "First Meetinghouse Burying Ground" is an historic Cemetery on Tremaine and Main Streets in Leominster Massachusetts. Final resting place of Kayla Rolland. Buell Elementary School was an Elementary school in Mount Morris Township Michigan (approx
Minnesota
- Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, burial place of Orville Freeman, Hubert Humphrey, Muriel Humphrey, Frank C. Mars, Karl Mueller, Floyd B. Olson, Rudy Perpich, John S. Pillsbury, Tiny Tim, Paul Wellstone, and many other prominent Minnesotans involved in its founding and development. Lakewood Cemetery is a large private Non-sectarian Cemetery located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Orville Lothrop Freeman (May 9 1918 February 20 2003 was an American Democratic politician who served as the 29th Governor of Minnesota from January 5 1955 to Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr ( May 27, 1911 &ndash January 13, 1978) was the thirty-eighth Vice President of the United States, serving Muriel Fay Buck Humphrey Brown ( February 20, 1912 &ndash September 20, 1998) was the wife of Vice President Hubert Humphrey Franklin Clarence Mars ( September 24, 1883 &ndash April 8, 1934) sometimes known as Frank C Karl Mueller (b July 27 1963, Minneapolis – d June 17 2005, Minneapolis) was a U Floyd Bjørnstjerne Olson ( November 13, 1891 August 22, 1936) was an American Politician. Rudolph George "Rudy" Perpich Sr ( June 27, 1928 September 21, 1995) was an American dentist and politician John Sargent Pillsbury ( July 29, 1828 October 18, 1901) was an American Politician, Businessman, and Philanthropist Herbert Khaury ( April 12 1932 &ndash November 30 1996) better known by the Stage name Tiny Tim, was an American Paul David Wellstone ( July 21, 1944 – October 25, 2002) was a two-term U
Missouri
- Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries, St. Louis, are the final resting place for William Burroughs, Sara Teasdale, Tennessee Williams, Kate Chopin, William Clark and others. Bellefontaine Cemetery (established in 1849 and the Roman Catholic Calvary Cemetery (established in 1857 in St William Seward Burroughs II ( – ˈbʌroʊz was an American Novelist, Essayist, Social critic, painter and Spoken word Sara Teasdale ( August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933) was an American lyrical poet. Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26 1911 &ndash February 25 1983 better known as Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright who received many of the top theatrical Kate Chopin (born Katherine O'Flaherty on February 8, 1851 – August 22, 1904) was an American Author William Clark ( August 1, 1770 &ndash September 1, 1838) was an American explorer soldier Indian agent, and territorial governor
- Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery is located in Marble Hill, MO and is a Perpetually Endowed Cemetery. Their website is http://www.bcmp.org.
- Alexander Cemetery, Carterville, MO. This cemetery is located on private property south of Carthage, MO. Cemetery information at http://home.windstream.net/krosborn/Alexander%20Cemetery.htm
Nebraska
- Further information: List of Cemeteries in Omaha
New Hampshire
- Ambleside Cemetery, Barrington[1]
- Beebe Family Cemetery, Star Island, Isles of Shoals[1]
- Chester Village Cemetery, Chester[1]
- Eagle Pond Cemetery, Wilmot[1]
- Gilson Road Cemetery, Nashua[1]
- Laurel Hill Cemetery, Wilton[1]
- Lower Warner Cemetery, Warner[1]
- Matthew Thornton Cemetery, Merrimack[1]
- Merrill Cemetery, Manchester - "Commodore" George Washington Morrison Nutt, promoted by P.T. Barnum
- Old Burying Ground, Jaffrey Center[1]
- Old Burying Ground / Elm Street Cemetery, Milford[1]
- Old Burying Ground, Washington[1]
- Old North Burial Ground, Portsmouth[1]
- Old North Cemetery, Concord[1]
- Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester - Composer Horace Johnson, Governor Person Colby Cheney
- Plains Cemetery, Kingston[1]
- Valley Cemetery, Manchester - 20 acre garden cemetery, founded 1841, final resting place for many New Hampshire congressmen, U.S. Senators, governors and Manchester's mayors. The is a list of cemeteries in Omaha Nebraska. The earliest cemetery in Omaha is the Mormon Pioneer Cemetery, established in 1846 for residents of Barrington is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The Isles of Shoals are a group of nine small islands situated approximately 16 km (10 miles off the east coast of the United States, straddling the border of the states Chester is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. Wilmot is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. Nashua is a city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2000 census Nashua had a total population of 86605 making it the second largest Wilton is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. Warner is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. Merrimack is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. Manchester is the largest city in the US state of New Hampshire and the largest city of northern New England, an area composed of Vermont, Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5 1810 &ndash April 7 1891 was an American Showman remembered for Hoaxes and for founding the Circus that became the Jaffrey is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Milford is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States, on the Souhegan River. Washington is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. Portsmouth is a City in Rockingham County, New Hampshire in the United States. The city of Concord (ˈkɒnkərd often mispronounced as " Concorde " is the Capital of the state of New Hampshire in the United States Pine Grove Cemetery or "First Meetinghouse Burying Ground" is an historic Cemetery on Tremaine and Main Streets in Leominster Massachusetts. Manchester is the largest city in the US state of New Hampshire and the largest city of northern New England, an area composed of Vermont, List of Governors Person Colby Cheney ( February 25, 1828 &ndash June 19, 1901) was a paper manufacturer Abolitionist and Republican politician Kingston is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The Valley Cemetery (or the Valley Street Cemetery) is a public Cemetery located in Manchester New Hampshire, USA Manchester is the largest city in the US state of New Hampshire and the largest city of northern New England, an area composed of Vermont, New Hampshire ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives List of Governors This is a list of Mayors of Manchester New Hampshire. Political party designations are shown for some mayors where known
New Jersey
- Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, New Jersey - Vice President Garret A. Hobart
- Mt. The following list of New Jersey cemeteries lists cemeteries in the U Garret Augustus Hobart (June 3 1844 &ndash November 21 1899 was the twenty-fourth Vice President of the United States. Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey - burial place of three governors; William Pennington, Marcus Lawrence Ward and Franklin Murphy. Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States and the County seat of Essex County. William Pennington ( May 4, 1796 February 16, 1862) was an American Whig Party and early Democratic-Republican Marcus Lawrence Ward ( November 9, 1812 &ndash April 25, 1884) was an American Republican Party Politician, who Franklin Murphy ( January 3 1846 February 24 1920) was an American Republican Party politician who served as the 31st
- Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey - President Grover Cleveland, Vice President Aaron Burr and Declaration signer John Witherspoon. Princeton Cemetery is located in Borough of Princeton New Jersey. See also Princeton Township New Jersey, Borough of Princeton New Jersey Princeton Borough New Jersey Princeton Township New Jersey this Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18 1837 June 24 1908 was both the twenty-second and twenty-fourth President of the United States. This article discusses Aaron Burr (1756-1836 the US politician John Witherspoon ( February 15, 1723 &ndash November 15, 1794) was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence
- Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, New Jersey - burial place of General George B. McClellan. Riverview Cemetery is a Cemetery located in Trenton, New Jersey on 870 Centre Street Trenton is the Capital of the US state of New Jersey and the County seat of Mercer County. George Brinton McClellan ( December 3 1826 October 29 1885) was a major general during the American Civil War.
New York
- Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands -- President Chester A. Arthur
- Bayside Acacia Cemetery, Bayside, Queens
- Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens;
- Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven, Hawthorne - Babe Ruth, James Cagney, Anna Held, and others;
- Cemetery of the Evergreens, Brooklyn
- Cold Springs Cemetery, near Carlisle Gardens, New York
- Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn
- Salem Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn
- Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale - Joan Crawford, Judy Garland, Malcolm X, Aaliyah, and others;
- Flushing Cemetery, Queens - Louis Armstrong
- Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo - Millard Fillmore, Shirley Chisholm, Willis Carrier, Rick James, William Fargo, Red Jacket
- Forest Park Cemetery, Brunswick--a famous "haunted" cemetery
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Westchester County, New York
- Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Stillwater
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn - Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Morse, William March "Boss" Tweed, F.A.O. Schwarz and Jean-Michel Basquiat are among the burials here;
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester - Louise Brooks, George Mogridge
- Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla - Sergei Rachmaninoff, Ayn Rand, Tommy Dorsey, Lou Gehrig and other personalities are interred here
- Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens
- Machpelah Cemetery, Queens - Harry Houdini is interred here. The Albany Rural Cemetery was established October 7, 1844 in Menands New York, just outside of the city of Albany New York. Menands is a Village in Albany County, New York, United States. Chester Alan Arthur (October 5 1829 &ndash November 18 1886 was an American politician who served as the twenty-first President of the United States. The Bayside Acacia Cemetery is a Cemetery in Queens, NY. It one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in New York City. Bayside is an upper Middle class suburban neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York in the United States Calvary Cemetery is located at 49-02 Laurel Hill Blvd in Woodside in the New York City borough of Queens, New York. Woodside is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The Gate of Heaven Cemetery, approximately 25 miles north of New York City, was established in 1917 at 10 West Stevens Ave Hawthorne is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County New George Herman Ruth Jr (February 6 1895 &ndash August 16 1948 also popularly known as " Babe " " The Bambino " and " The Sultan of James Francis Cagney Jr ( July 17, 1899 &ndash March 30, 1986) was an Academy Award -winning American Film Helene Anna Held ( March 8, 1872 &ndash August 12, 1918) was a Polish -born stage performer most often associated with Impresario The Cemetery of the Evergreens is a non-denominational Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York and partly in Queens colloquially called Evergreen Cemetery Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Cypress Hills Cemetery was the first nonsectarian cemetery corporation organized in the Brooklyn / Queens area of New York City. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Salem Fields Cemetery at 775 Jamaica Avenue in Brooklyn New York, United States, was founded in 1852 by the Central Synagogue. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum is located on Secor Road in the hamlet of Hartsdale, town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, about Hartsdale is a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP located in the town of Greenburgh, Westchester County New York. Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; ( March 23, 1905 - May 10, 1977) Crawford was signed to a motion picture Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10 1922 – June 22 1969 was an American actress and singer Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19 1925 February 21 1965 also known as El-Hajj Malik El- Shabazz, was an African American Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16 1979 – August 25 2001 better known as Aaliyah (əˈliːə was a Grammy -nominated American Singer Flushing Cemetery is a Cemetery in Flushing in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. Louis Armstrong (August 4 1901 &ndash July 6 1971 nicknamed Satchmo or Sachimo and Pops, was an American Jazz Trumpeter Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo New York was founded in 1849 It covers over 250 acres (1 km² and over 150000 are buried there including U Buffalo (ˈbʌfəloʊ is the second largest city in New York State. Millard Fillmore ( January 7 1800 &ndash March 8 1874 was the thirteenth President of the United States, serving from 1850 until 1853 and the last member of the Whig Shirley Anita St Hill Chisholm ( November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician educator and author Willis Haviland Carrier ( November 26, 1876 – October 7, 1950) was an Engineer and Inventor, and is known as the Rick James (born James Ambrose Johnson Jr) ( February 1 1948 &ndash August 6 2004) was an American musician William George Fargo ( May 20, 1818 - August 3, 1881) pioneer American Expressman, was born in Pompey New York Red Jacket (known as Otetiani in his youth and Sagoyewatha after 1780 (c Forest Park Cemetery is an abandoned cemetery located on Pinewoods Avenue just west of the hamlet of Eagle Mills in the Town of Brunswick is a Town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The Gate of Heaven Cemetery, approximately 25 miles north of New York City, was established in 1917 at 10 West Stevens Ave Westchester County is a primarily Suburban county located in the U Gerald BH Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the Town of Saratoga in Saratoga County New York. Stillwater is a Town in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 7522 at the 2000 census Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes Samuel Finley Breese Morse ( April 27, 1791 &ndash April 2, 1872) was an American painter of portraits and historic William M Tweed ( April 3, 1823 &ndash April 12, 1878) sometimes informally called Boss Tweed, was an American Politician FAO Schwarz is the name of an upscale specialty Toy retailer headquartered in New York City Jean-Michel Basquiat ( December 22 1960 - August 12, 1988) was an American Artist. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in Rochester NY. Rochester is a city in Monroe County, New York State, south of Lake Ontario in the United States. Louise Brooks ( November 14, 1906 &ndash August 8, 1985) was an American Dancer, model, Showgirl George Anthony Mogridge ( February 18, 1889 - March 4, 1962) born in Rochester New York was a Pitcher for the Chicago White Sox Towerkensicojpg|thumb|The Tower at the upper entrance to Kensico Cemetery]] Kensico Cemetery, located in Valhalla, Westchester County New York, was founded Valhalla is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County New York, WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов Ayn Rand (ˈaɪn ˈrænd &ndash March 6 1982 born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum (Алиса Зиновьевна Розенбаум was a Russian born American Tommy Dorsey ( November 19 1905 &ndash November 26 1956) was an American Jazz Trombonist, Trumpeter Henry Louis "Lou" Gehrig ( June 19 1903 – June 2 1941) born Ludwig Heinrich Gehrig, was an American Middle Village is a neighborhood in central Queens, a borough of New York City.
- The Moravian Cemetery in New Dorp on Staten Island is the final resting place for several members of the Vanderbilt family. The Moravian Cemetery at 2205 Richmond Road in New Dorp on Staten Island New York is the largest cemetery on the island New Dorp ( Anglicization of Nieuwe Dorp, Early New Dutch for New Village) is a neighborhood in the area of Staten Island New York Staten Island (ˌstætənˈaɪlənd is a borough of New York City situated primarily on the island of the same name This article details the family of Cornelius Vanderbilt For other uses see Vanderbilt (disambiguation.
- Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion, New York
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester - Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Lewis Henry Morgan, John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb, Frank E. Gannett, Hiram Sibley, Hartwell Carver, Myron Holley, George B. Selden, and many more. Not to be confused with New Albion New York, in Cattaraugus County Albion may refer to the following places in the U Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York, founded in 1838 is the United States ' first municipal Victorian Cemetery. Rochester is a city in Monroe County, New York State, south of Lake Ontario in the United States. Susan Brownell Anthony ( February 15, 1820 &ndash March 13, 1906) was a prominent American Civil rights leader who played Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, February 14 1818 February 20 1895 was an American abolitionist, editor, Orator Lewis Henry Morgan ( November 21, 1818 &ndash December 17, 1881) was an American Ethnologist, Anthropologist and John Jacob Bausch ( July 25 1830 - February 24 1926) was a German - American Optician who co-founded Bausch Henry Lomb ( November 28 1848 - June 13 1908) was a German - American Optician who co-founded Bausch & Lomb Frank Ernest Gannett (September 15 1876 - December 3 1957 founded the Gannett media corporation Hiram Sibley ( February 6, 1807 – July 12, 1888) was an Industrialist, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist. Dr Hartwell Carver ( 1789 - April 16, 1875) was an American doctor businessman and an early promoter of what would become the Transcontinental George B Selden ( September 14, 1846 in Clarkson New York &ndash January 17, 1922 in Rochester New York) was a
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens
- New York Marble Cemetery, East Village, Manhattan is the oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City. Maspeth is a small community in the borough of Queens in New York City. The New York Marble Cemetery (05 acres is a Cemetery located in the interior of the block bound by East 2nd and 3rd Streets Second Avenue, and the Bowery The East Village is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
- New York City Marble Cemetery, East Village, Manhattan is the second oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City. The New York City Marble Cemetery, created in 1831 was the second " Marble " non-sectarian cemetery in New York City. The East Village is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
- Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, New York
- Oakwood Cemetery, Troy - Samuel Wilson aka Uncle Sam
- Old Colonial Cemetery, Johnstown, New York is an old colonial cemetery with many Revolutionary War Soldiers buried here[2]. Syracuse (locally ˈsɛrəkjuːs sometimes ˈsɪrəkjuːs or /ˈsɪərəkjuːs/ by non-natives is a city in Central New York, USA. Troy is a City in New York, US, and the County seat of Rensselaer County. Samuel Wilson ( September 13, 1766 - July 31, 1854) was a meat-packer in Troy New York whose name is purportedly the source of the Uncle Sam is a National personification of the United States (US with the first usage of the term dating from the War of 1812 and the first There is more than one place in the US state of New York known as Johnstown: Johnstown (town New York, located in Fulton County
- Saint Anthony's Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn
- Saint Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale - Interred here are Peter J. Brennan, Clarence Williams, Vitas Gerulaitis, and others. Sanborn is a hamlet in New York, USA on the southeast corner of the intersection of New York State Route 429 and New York State Route 31. Saint Charles Cemetery on Conklin Street in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York is a Roman Catholic cemetery Peter Joseph Brennan ( May 24, 1918 - October 2, 1996) was United States Secretary of Labor under Presidents Nixon Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis ( July 26, 1954 – September 17, 1994) was a professional Tennis player from the United States
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow - Washington Irving, Elizabeth Arden, Walter Chrysler, William Rockefeller, Samuel Gompers, Andrew Carnegie, are among notables buried here. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York is the resting place of numerous famous figures including Washington Irving, whose story " The For other uses see Sleepy Hollow. Sleepy Hollow, is a village in the Town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester Washington Irving (April 3 1783 – November 28 1859 was an American Author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th Elizabeth Arden ( December 31, 1878 - October 19, 1966) was a Canadian businesswoman who built a cosmetics empire in the United Walter Percy Chrysler ( April 2, 1875 – August 18, 1940) was an American Machinist, Railroad man Automotive industry William Avery Rockefeller Jr ( May 31, 1841 - June 24, 1922) American financier was a co-founder with his older brother John D Samuel Gompers (January 27 1850 - December 13 1924 was an American labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Andrew Carnegie (properly kɑrˈneɪgi but commonly /ˈkɑrnɨgi/ or /kɑrˈnɛgi/ (25 November 1835 – 11 August 1919 was a Scottish -born American Industrialist Cemetery named by Washington Irving. Washington Irving (April 3 1783 – November 28 1859 was an American Author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th
- Trinity Churchyard, New York City - Astor family members; Blair family members
- Witmer Road Cemetery, Niagara Falls, New York
- Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx - Duke Ellington, Herman Melville, and Joseph Pulitzer are among those buried here. Trinity Church Cemetery consists of three separate burial grounds associated with Trinity Church in Manhattan, New York, USA. The City of New York The Astor family is a significant Anglo - American family of German descent notable for their prominence in Business, society, and Niagara Falls is a City in Niagara County, New York, United States. This article refers to the Woodlawn Cemetery in the New York City borough of The Bronx Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 &ndash May 24 1974 was an American Composer, Pianist, and Bandleader. Herman Melville (August 1 1819 &ndash September 28 1891 was an American novelist Short story writer Essayist and poet Joseph Pulitzer ( English pronunciation PULL-itser; April 10, 1847 He sought a military career but was turned down by the
- Union cemetery, Fort Edward - final resting place of Ken Varney
North Carolina
- God's Acre, the Moravian Graveyard Winston-Salem
- Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill
- Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington. Fort Edward is a Town in Washington County New York, United States. God's Acre is the traditional name given to the graveyards of Congregations of the Moravian Church. Winston-Salem is a city in the US state of North Carolina. As of the 2000 census the city population was 185776 in 2004 the city annexed an additional 17483