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This list of cemeteries compiles notable cemeteries
Cemetery

A cemetery is a place in which death body and cremation are burial. The term cemetery implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground....
, mausoleum
Mausoleum

A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or persons....
s and other places people are buried
Burial

Burial, also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over....
, worldwide. Reasons for notability include their design
Design

Design is used both as a noun and a verb. The term is often tied to the various applied arts and engineering . As a verb, "to design" refers to the process of originating and planning for a product, structure, system, or component with intention....
, their history and their interments
Burial

Burial, also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over....
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Troyekurovskoye Cemetery

The Troyekurovskoye Cemetery , sometimes called the Novo Kuntsevskoye Cemetary , is a Russia cemetery. It is located next to the MKAD, in the former village of Troyekurov, on the edge of western Moscow....
 in Moscow
Moscow

Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
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This list of cemeteries compiles notable cemeteries
Cemetery

A cemetery is a place in which death body and cremation are burial. The term cemetery implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground....
, mausoleum
Mausoleum

A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or persons....
s and other places people are buried
Burial

Burial, also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over....
, worldwide. Reasons for notability include their design
Design

Design is used both as a noun and a verb. The term is often tied to the various applied arts and engineering . As a verb, "to design" refers to the process of originating and planning for a product, structure, system, or component with intention....
, their history and their interments
Burial

Burial, also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over....
.

Argentina

  • La Recoleta Cemetery
    La Recoleta Cemetery

    La Recoleta Cemetery is a List of famous cemeteries located in the exclusive Recoleta barrios de Buenos Aires of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The layout of the cemetery was designed by the French engineer Pr?spero Catelin, and was remodeled in 1881, while Torcuato de Alvear was mayor of the city, by the Italian architect Juan Antonio Buschiazzo....
    , Buenos Aires
    Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of the R?o de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent....
     - burial site of Eva Perón
    Eva Perón

    Mar?a Eva Duarte de Per?n was the second wife of President of Argentina Juan Per?n and served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952....
    , Federico Leloir, and many other Argentine figures
  • La Chacarita Cemetery
    La Chacarita Cemetery

    File:Monjes chacarita.jpgFile:Mausoleos-cementerio-chacarita.jpgFile:Mausoleum Chacarita.jpgCementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is known as the National Cemetery and is the largest in Argentina....
     (or "National Cemetery"), Buenos Aires
    Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of the R?o de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent....
     - burial site of Juan Peron
    Juan Perón

    Juan Domingo Per?n was an Argentina general and politician, elected three times as President of Argentina, after serving in several government positions, including the Secretary of Labor and the Vice Presidency....
     (until 2006), Carlos Gardel
    Carlos Gardel

    Carlos Gardel is perhaps the most prominent figure in the history of tango. Although his birthplace is disputed between Argentina, Uruguay and France, he lived in Argentina from the age of two and acquired Argentine citizenship in 1923....
     and many other notables.
  • - Contains great images about the most famous cemetery in the north of Argentina. Tucumán
    Tucumán

    San Miguel de Tucum?n is the largest city in northern Argentina, with a population of 525,853 per the . The metropolitan area totals 806,000, making it the fifth-largest in the country....
  • Flores Cemetery, Buenos Aires
    Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of the R?o de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent....


Australia

  • Rookwood Cemetery
    Rookwood Cemetery

    Rookwood Cemetery is the largest Multiculturalism List of necropoleis in the Southern Hemisphere, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia....
    , (Sydney
    Sydney

    Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
    ) - Proper name 'The Necropolis, Rookwood" at over 2.8 km2, reputedly the largest necropolis
    Necropolis

    A necropolis is a large cemetery or burial place . Apart from the occasional application of the word to modern cemeteries outside large towns, the term...
     in the Southern Hemisphere if not the world, first used in 1867. More than 1,000,000 interments.
  • Cairns Pioneer Cemetery, (Cairns)(Queensland
    Queensland

    Queensland is a States and territories of Australia of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory to the west, South Australia to the south-west and New South Wales to the south....
    )
  • Waverley Cemetery
    Waverley Cemetery

    The Waverley Cemetery opened in 1877 and is a cemetery located on top of the cliffs at Bronte, New South Wales in the eastern suburbs of Sydney....
    , (Sydney) - opened in 1877. Dramatic location on picturesque coastal site, many local historical figures such as writer Henry Lawson
    Henry Lawson

    Henry Lawson was an Australian writer and poet . Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period, and is often called Australia's "greatest writer"....
    . 50,000 allotments.
  • Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park
    Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park

    Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park is a major cemetery and crematorium at Matraville, New South Wales, in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia....
    , (Sydney) - incorporates Botany Cemetery, Eastern Suburbs Crematorium and Pioneer Park (where headstones from early Sydney burial grounds have been relocated).
  • Gore Hill cemetery
    Gore Hill cemetery

    Gore Hill Cemetery is located in the northern Sydney suburb of St Leonards, New South Wales, and is one of the oldest and largest remaining cemetery in metropolitan Sydney....
    , Sydney
    Sydney

    Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
    . Operated from 1864 to 1974.
  • Karrakatta Cemetery
    Karrakatta Cemetery

    Karrakatta Cemetery is a metropolitan cemetery in the suburb of Karrakatta, Western Australia in Perth, Western Australia. Karrakatta Cemetery first opened for burials in 1899, with Robert Creighton....
    , (Perth
    Perth, Western Australia

    Perth is the List of Australian capital cities and largest city of the Australian States and territories of Australia of Western Australia. With a population of 1,554,769 , Perth ranks fourth amongst the nation's cities, with a growth rate consistently above the national average....
    ) - opened in 1899 north of the Swan River and closest to the Perth city centre.
  • Toowong Cemetery
    Toowong Cemetery

    The Brisbane General Cemetery also known as Toowong Cemetery at Toowong, Brisbane was established in 1866 and formally opened in 1875. It is Queensland's largest cemetery and is located on the corner of Frederick Street and Mt Coot-tha Road approximately four and a half kilometres west of Brisbane on forty-four hectares of land....
    , Brisbane
    Brisbane

    Brisbane is the state List of Australian capital cities of Queensland and its most populous city. It is also the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, behind southern rivals Sydney and Melbourne....
     - Proper name "The Brisbane General Cemetery" the oldest and largest Brisbane cemetery opened in 1875, was originally utilised by the earliest colonists. Resting place of author Steele Rudd
    Steele Rudd

    Steele Rudd was the pseudonym of Arthur Hoey Davis an Australian author, best known for On Our Selection....
    .
  • Island of the dead - Port Arthur, Tasmania
    Port Arthur, Tasmania

    Port Arthur is a small town and former convictism in Australia settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia. Port Arthur is one of Australia's most significant heritage areas and the open air museum is officially Tasmania's top tourist attraction....
     - early convict graves, part of the old goal and convict reform settlement.
  • Fremantle Cemetery
    Fremantle Cemetery

    Fremantle Cemetery is a 46 hectare cemetery located in the eastern part of Fremantle, Western Australia, Western Australia. Established in 1898, it is known as the final resting place of Bon Scott and several other notable Australians....
    , (Perth) - opened 1898 south of the Swan River and city of Perth -
  • Centennial Park Cemetery
    Centennial Park Cemetery

    Centennial Park Cemetery is a large, 40.5 hectare cemetery in the southern Adelaide suburb of Pasadena, South Australia, located at along Goodwood Road, Adelaide....
    , Adelaide
    Adelaide

    Adelaide is the List of Australian capital cities and most populous city of the Australian States and territories of Australia of South Australia, and is the fifth-largest city in Australia, with a population of more than 1.1 million....
     - opened in 1936 during South Australia's centenary year.
  • Melbourne General Cemetery
    Melbourne General Cemetery

    The Melbourne General Cemetery is a large necropolis located 2 km north of the city of Melbourne in the suburb of Carlton North, Victoria....
  • Fawkner Cemetery
  • The Necropolis, Springvale


Austria

  • Zentralfriedhof
    Zentralfriedhof

    The Zentralfriedhof is situated in the district of Simmering , Simmeringer Hauptstra?e 230?244, Vienna 1110, Austria, and is the largest and most famous cemetery among Vienna's nearly 50 cemeteries....
    , Vienna
    Vienna

    Vienna is the Capital of Republic of Austria and also one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.7 million...
     - Famous Austrian singer Wolfgang Ambros
    Wolfgang Ambros

    Wolfgang Ambros is an Austrian singer-songwriter, most famously known for setting the then-new trend in the 1970s known now as Austropop. He is most famous for his song "Da Hofa" and "Schi foan"....
     wrote "Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof" for its centennial in 1974. Largest in Europe by number of interred.
  • Kapuzinergruft, Vienna
    Vienna

    Vienna is the Capital of Republic of Austria and also one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.7 million...
     - Final resting place of over 140 members of the House of Habsburg
    Habsburg

    The House of Habsburg was an important royal house of Europe and is best known as supplying all of the formally elected Holy Roman Emperors between 1452 and 1740, as well as rulers of Spanish Empire and the Austrian Empire....
  • St. Marx Cemetery
    St. Marx cemetery

    St. Marx Cemetery is a cemetery in the Landstra?e district of Vienna, used from 1784 until 1874. It was named after a nearby almshouse. The cemetery was opened in response to a decree by Emperor Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor that forbade further burials in cemeteries within the outer walls of the city of Vienna....


Azerbaijan

  • Old Jugha, Julfa - Historically considered to have the largest number of Khachkar
    Khachkar

    A Khachkar or Khatchkar is a carved memorial stone, typically found in Armenia....
    s, carved memorial stones. It is the center of a controversy about Khachkar destruction.


Belgium

  • Schoonselhof Cemetery
    Schoonselhof Cemetery

    Schoonselhof Cemetery is located in Wilrijk, a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium.Schoonselhof Cemetery has a Jewish section plus War memorials for the graves of 1,557 Commonwealth of Nations soldiers who died fighting in World War I and World War II....
     in Antwerp
    Antwerp

    ||-||-||-||}Antwerp is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp in Flanders, one of Belgium's three regions....
  • Ixelles Cemetery
    Ixelles Cemetery

    The Ixelles Cemetery , located in Ixelles/Elsene in the southern part of Brussels, is one of the major cemetery in Belgium.The Ixelles Cemetery also refers to a neighbourhood with a lot of bar and restaurants for students, north of the actual cemetery....
     in Brussels
    Brussels

    Brussels , officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is the de facto capital city of the European Union and the largest urban area in Belgium....
  • Laeken Cemetery
    Laeken Cemetery

    The Laeken Cemetery , located in Laeken in the northern part of Brussels, is one of the major cemetery in Belgium.The cemetery houses very fine examples of nineteenth-century funerary art and also features an original bronze cast of Auguste Rodin's Thinker, purchased in 1927 by the antiquarian and art collector Jef Dillen to use as his...
     in Brussels
    Brussels

    Brussels , officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is the de facto capital city of the European Union and the largest urban area in Belgium....
  • Campo Santo in Ghent
    Ghent

    Ghent is a city and a municipality located in the Flemish region, Belgium. It is the capital and biggest city of the East Flanders province. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys River and became in the Middle Ages one of the largest and richest cities of northern Europe....
     
  • Westerbegraafplaats in Ghent
    Ghent

    Ghent is a city and a municipality located in the Flemish region, Belgium. It is the capital and biggest city of the East Flanders province. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys River and became in the Middle Ages one of the largest and richest cities of northern Europe....
  • Tyne Cot Cemetery
    Tyne Cot Cemetery

    Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front ....
     near Ypres
    Ypres

    Ypres , Ieper , or Ypern is a Belgium Municipalities in Belgium located in the Flemish Region Provinces of Belgium of West Flanders....


Brazil

  • Cemitério da Consolação, São Paulo
    São Paulo

    S?o Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, and along with Tokyo, Seoul and Mexico City is among the four largest metropolitan regions of the world....
     - writer Mário de Andrade
    Mário de Andrade

    M?rio Raul de Morais Andrade was a Literature of Brazil poetry, novelist, musicology, art history and art critic, and photography. One of the founders of Brazilian modernism, he virtually created modern Brazilian poetry with the publication of his Paulic?ia Desvairada in 1922....
    , Monteiro Lobato
    Monteiro Lobato

    Jos? Bento Renato Monteiro Lobato was one of Brazil's most influential writers, mostly for his children's books set in the fictional Yellow Woodpecker Ranch but he had been previously a prolific writer of fiction, a translator and an art critic....
    , painter Tarsila do Amaral
    Tarsila do Amaral

    Tarsila do Amaral, .Tarsila do Amaral, known simply as Tarsila, is considered to be one of the leading Latin American modernist artists, described as ?the Brazilian painter who best achieved Brazilian aspirations for nationalistic expression in a modern style.? She was a member of the Grupo dos Cinco , which included Anita Malfatti, Me...
    , former Brazil's president Campos Sales
  • Cemitério do Morumbi
    Cemitério do Morumbi

    Cemit?rio do Morumbi is a cemetery in S?o Paulo, Brazil. It's located in the affluent neighborhood of Morumbi.Locals believe it is haunted by the ghosts of the dead....
    , São Paulo
    São Paulo

    S?o Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, and along with Tokyo, Seoul and Mexico City is among the four largest metropolitan regions of the world....
     - singer Elis Regina
    Elis Regina

    Elis Regina Carvalho Costa, known simply as Elis Regina was a singer of M?sica Popular Brasileira who achieved great success and recognition during her lifetime....
    , F1 racer Ayrton Senna
    Ayrton Senna

    Ayrton Senna da Silva, was a Brazilian race car driver and three-time Formula One List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions. He was killed while leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix and is the most recent Grand Prix driver to die at the wheel of a Formula One car....
    , actor and comedian Ronald Golias
    Ronald Golias

    Ronald Golias was a Brazilian people comedian and actor, . From the city of S?o Carlos, in the state of S?o Paulo, Brazil, he started as a tailor assistant and insurance agent, amongst other professions....
  • Cemitério de Vila Formosa
    Cemitério de Vila Formosa

    The Cemetery of Vila Formosa is a necropolis located in the East End district of Vila Formosa, in the city of S?o Paulo, Brazil. It is Latin America's largest cemetery....
    , São Paulo
    São Paulo

    S?o Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, and along with Tokyo, Seoul and Mexico City is among the four largest metropolitan regions of the world....
     - the biggest cemetery in Latin America
  • Cemitério São João Batista
    Cemitério São João Batista

    Cemit?rio S?o Jo?o Batista is a municipal cemetery in the neighborhood of Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro....
    , Botafogo
    Botafogo

    Botafogo is a beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is mostly a middle and high-class and small commerce community, located between the hills of Mundo Novo, Santa Marta and Morro de S?o Jo?o ....
    , Rio de Janeiro
    Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro , is the second largest city of Brazil and South America, behind S?o Paulo, and the third largest metropolitan area in South America, behind S?o Paulo and Buenos Aires....
    . Santos Dumont, early pioneer of aviation; Singer/Actress Carmen Miranda
    Carmen Miranda

    Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha Order of Infante D. Henrique, better known by the stage name Carmen Miranda was a Portugal-born Brazilian people samba Singing and Actor most popular in the 1940s and 1950s....
    , composer
    Composer

    A composer is a person who creates music, usually in the medium of musical notation, for interpretation and performance. The level of distinction between composers and other musicians varies, which affects issues such as copyright and the deference given to individual interpretations of a particular piece of music....
     Tom Jobim.


Brunei

  • Makam Diraja
  • Tomb of Sharif Ali
    Sharif Ali

    Sultan Sharif Ali was the third sultan of Brunei. He was made Sultan_of_Brunei after Sultan Ahmad died without leaving any male descendants, and as such, at the request of the people of Brunei themselves, he became eligible for the throne after marrying Sultan Ahmad's daughter, Puteri Ratna Kesuma....
  • Tomb of Sultan Bolkiah


Bulgaria

  • Central Sofia Cemetery
    Central Sofia Cemetery

    The Central Sofia Cemetery or the Orlandodvtsi Cemetery is the main cemetery in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. The cemetery has several chapels used by various Christianity denominations, such as a Bulgarian Orthodox church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, a Roman Catholic chapel of Saint Francis of Assisi,
     (Orlandovtsi)
  • Central Varna Cemetery
  • SS. Forty Martyrs Church
    SS. Forty Martyrs Church

    The SS. Forty Martyrs Church is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church constructed in 1230 in the town of Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria, the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire....
    , Veliko Tarnovo
    Veliko Tarnovo

    Veliko Tarnovo is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. Often referred to as the "City of the Tsars", Veliko Turnovo is located on the Yantra River and is famous as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists with its unique architecture....


Canada


Manitoba

  • St. Boniface Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Burial site of Louis Riel
    Louis Riel

    Louis David Riel was a Politics of Canada, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and leader of the M?tis people people of the Canadian prairies....
    . Oldest graveyard in Western Canada.
  • Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Burial site of musician Jane Vasey
    Jane Vasey

    Jane Elizabeth Vasey was a Canada blues piano player, best known for her years playing with the Downchild Blues Band. Vasey played with the band from 1973 until her death, from leukemia, on July 7, 1982....
    , Maj. Harry Colebourn
    Harry Colebourn

    Harry Colebourn was born in Birmingham, England and immigrated to Canada in 1905. He attended the Ontario Veterinary College, receiving his degree in Veterinary surgery, and moved west to Winnipeg, Manitoba....
     of Winnie the Pooh fame, war hero Tommy Prince
    Tommy Prince

    Thomas George ?Tommy? Prince, Military Medal was one of Canada's most decorated First Nations soldiers, serving in World War II and the Korean War....
    , several Winnipeg mayors, and many early football and hockey players.


Newfoundland

  • Church of England Cemetery, St. John's.

Nova Scotia

  • Camp Hill Cemetery
    Camp Hill Cemetery

    In 1844 Camp Hill Cemetery on Robie Street in the heart of City of Halifax, Canada replaced the city's first cemetery known as the Old Burying Ground that had been established almost 100 years earlier in 1749....
    , Halifax
    City of Halifax

    The City of Halifax was the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and county seat of Halifax County, Nova Scotia, and was the largest city in Atlantic Canada until it was amalgamated into Halifax Regional Municipality in 1996....
    , Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia

    Nova Scotia is a Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada located on Canada's southeastern coast. It is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada....
    . Burial site for Joseph Howe
    Joseph Howe

    Joseph Howe, Queen's Privy Council for Canada was a Nova Scotia journalist, politician and public servant. He was born the son of John Howe and Mary Edes at City of Halifax and inherited from his loyalist father an undying love for Great Britain and her British Empire....
    , Robert Stanfield
    Robert Stanfield

    Robert Lorne Stanfield, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Queen's Counsel was Premier of Nova Scotia and leader of the federal Progressive Conservative Party of Canada....
    , Abraham Gesner, amongst others.
  • Fairview Cemetery
    Fairview Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Fairview Cemetery in Halifax , Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, is a Canada cemetery that is perhaps best known as the final resting place for over one hundred victims of the sinking of the RMS Titanic....
    , Halifax. Many victims of the RMS Titanic
    RMS Titanic

    The Royal Mail Ship Titanic was an Olympic class ocean liner superliner owned by the White Star Line and built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
     sinking.
  • Mount Herman Cemetery, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

    Dartmouth , founded in 1750, is a community and planning area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, a provincially designated Metropolitan Area, and a former city in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia....
  • Mount Olivet Cemetery
    Mount Olivet Cemetery-Halifax

    Mount Olivet Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in Halifax Urban Area, Canada at which 19 bodies recovered from the RMS Titanic are buried....
    , Halifax. Nineteen victims of the sinking of RMS Titanic
    RMS Titanic

    The Royal Mail Ship Titanic was an Olympic class ocean liner superliner owned by the White Star Line and built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
     are buried here.
  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax
    City of Halifax

    The City of Halifax was the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and county seat of Halifax County, Nova Scotia, and was the largest city in Atlantic Canada until it was amalgamated into Halifax Regional Municipality in 1996....
    , Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia

    Nova Scotia is a Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada located on Canada's southeastern coast. It is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada....
    . Burial site for Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, Prime Minister of Canada


New Brunswick

  • Fernhill Cemetery
    Fernhill Cemetery

    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, New Brunswick, Canada....
    , Saint John
    Saint John, New Brunswick

    Saint John is the largest city in the province of New Brunswick, and the oldest incorporated city in Canada. In 2006 the city proper had a population of 68,043....
    . Final resting place of several early Canadian statesmen including Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley
    Samuel Leonard Tilley

    Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Order of St. Michael and St. George was a Canada politician and one of the Father of Confederation#Fathers of Confederation....
    .

Quebec

  • Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont
    Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont

    The Cimeti?re Notre-Dame-de-Belmont is located at 2176 avenue Chapdelaine in Quebec City in the province of Quebec, Canada. The cemetery was built between 1857 and 1859....
    , (Formerly Sainte-Foy
    Sainte-Foy, Quebec

    Sainte-Foy is a former city in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into Quebec City on January 1, 2002. Most of Sainte-Foy is in the Borough of Sainte-Foy?Sillery, but part of it is in the Borough of Laurentien ....
    ) Quebec City
    Quebec City

    Qu?bec or Quebec, also Quebec City or Qu?bec City , is the Capital of the Canada Provinces and territories of Canada of Quebec and is located within the Capitale-Nationale region....
    . Interred here are politicians Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
    Louis-Alexandre Taschereau

    Louis-Alexandre Taschereau was a Premiers of Quebec of Quebec from 1920 to 1936. He was elected four times, the first in 1900, in the electoral district of Montmorency....
    , Jean Lesage
    Jean Lesage

    Jean Lesage, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Order of Canada, Canadian Forces Decoration was a lawyer and politician in Quebec, Canada. He served as Premier of Quebec from June 22, 1960, to August 16, 1966....
     and others.
  • Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
    Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery

    Founded in 1854, Cimeti?re Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is a 343-acre cemetery located in the borough of C?te-des-Neiges?Notre-Dame-de-Gr?ce, Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
    , Montreal. Some of the notables buried here include Maurice Richard
    Maurice Richard

    Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Order of Canada, National Order of Quebec was a professional ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942?43 NHL season to 1959?60 NHL season....
    , George-Étienne Cartier
    George-Étienne Cartier

    Sir George-?tienne Cartier, Baronet, Order of St Michael and St George, Queen's Privy Council for Canada was a French-Canadian statesman and Canadian Confederation#Fathers of Confederation....
    , Doug Harvey
    Doug Harvey

    Douglas Norman Harvey was a star player in the National Hockey League , and is considered by many to be one of the greatest Defenceman to ever play the game....
    , Pierre Laporte
    Pierre Laporte

    Pierre Laporte , was a Canada politician who was the Premier of Quebec and Minister of Labour of the province of Quebec before being kidnapped and murdered by members of the terrorist group Front de Lib?ration du Qu?bec during the October Crisis....
    .
  • Mount Royal Cemetery
    Mount Royal Cemetery

    Opened in 1852, Mount Royal Cemetery is a 165-acre terraced cemetery on the north slope of Mount Royal in the borough of Outremont , Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
    , Montreal. Final resting place for Sui Sin Far, Anna Leonowens
    Anna Leonowens

    Anna Leonowens was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland travel writer, educator and social activist, known for teaching the wives and children of Mongkut, king of Siam, and for co-founding the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design....
    , John Abbott, Mordecai Richler
    Mordecai Richler

    Mordecai Richler, Order of Canada was a Canada author, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and essayist. A leading critic called him "the great shining star of his Canadian literary generation" and a pivotal figure in the country's history....
    , Sir Arthur Currie
    Arthur Currie

    Sir Arthur William Currie Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Order of the Bath , was a Canada general during World War I. He had the unique distinction of starting his military career on the very bottom rung as a pre-war militia gunner before rising through the ranks to become the first Canadian commander of the four divisions of the un...
    , Molson family
    Molson family

    The Molson family of Montreal, Quebec, Canada was founded by John Molson who emigrated to Canada in 1782 from his home in Lincolnshire, England....
     members, and others.
  • Mount Hermon Cemetery, (Formerly Sillery
    Sillery

    Sillery can refer to:* Sillery, Marne, a commune in the Marne d?partement, in France* Sillery, Quebec, a district now part of Quebec City, in Canada...
    ), Quebec City
    Quebec City

    Qu?bec or Quebec, also Quebec City or Qu?bec City , is the Capital of the Canada Provinces and territories of Canada of Quebec and is located within the Capitale-Nationale region....
    , Ireland Memorial. G.R. Renfrew, Peter Simons, Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière
    Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière

    Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbini?re, Queen's Privy Council for Canada was born Henry-Gustave Joly in ?pernay, France. His father family was one of the traditional Huguenot families and his mother, a Catholic....
    ,
  • Irish Cemetery at Grosse-Île, Grosse Île, Quebec. Over 6000 immigrants (mostly Irish) who died while quarantined during the Great Famine
    Great Famine

    Great Famine can refer to multiple historical famines that are referred to as the "Great Famine".*Great Famine of 1315-1317 - Northern European famine of the 14th century....
     of 1847. Largest Irish cemetery outside of Ireland.
  • National Field of Honour, Pointe-Claire
    Pointe-Claire, Quebec

    Pointe-Claire is a municipality located on the Island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. As of Canada 2006 Census, it had a population 30,161....
    , an official veteran
    Veteran

    A war veteran is a person who has or is working in the armed forces, or a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation or office....
    's cemetery.


Ontario

  • Beechwood Cemetery
    Beechwood Cemetery

    Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is a 160 acre cemetery designated as a National Historic Site in 2001. A woodland cemetery founded in 1873, it is the largest cemetery in the city of Ottawa....
     in Ottawa. The burial site includes Sir Robert Borden
    Robert Borden

    Sir Robert Laird Borden, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Order of St. Michael and St. George, King's Counsel was a Canadian lawyer and politician....
    , Tommy Douglas
    Tommy Douglas

    Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Order of Canada, Saskatchewan Order of Merit was a Scotland-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canada Social democracy politician....
    , Gen. Andrew McNaughton
    Andrew McNaughton

    General Andrew George Latta McNaughton, Order of the Companions of Honour, Order of the Bath, Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Distinguished Service Order, Canadian Forces Decoration, Queen's Privy Council for Canada was a Canada army officer, politician and diplomat....
  • Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa. Interments here include Yousuf Karsh
    Yousuf Karsh

    Yousuf Karsh, Order of Canada was a Canada photography of Armenians heritage, and one of the most famous and accomplished portrait photographers of all time....
    , Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Aurel Joliat
    Aurel Joliat

    Aurele Emile 'Little Giant' Joliat was a Canadian professional ice hockey Winger who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens....
    .
  • Hope Cemetery
    Hope Cemetery

    Hope Cemetery is a cemetery in Barre , Vermont, the self-proclaimed "Granite Capital of the World," renowned for the superb granite craftsmanship on its memorials and headstone....
    , Ottawa.
  • Cataraqui Cemetery
    Cataraqui Cemetery

    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 and a Canadian Confederation, Sir John A....
    , Kingston
    Kingston, Ontario

    Kingston, Ontario is a Canadian city located at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. Lawrence River and the Thousand Islands begin....
    . Final resting place of Sir John A. Macdonald, Sir Alexander Campbell
  • Chatham-Kent, nearby, the Hutberg, God's Acre
    God's Acre

    God's Acre is an ancient Germanic designation for a burial ground. It has become the traditional name given to the graveyards of Congregations of the Moravian Church....
     burial ground of the Christian Munsee
    Christian Munsee

    The Christian Munsee were a group of Lenape native Native Americans in the United States, primarily Munsee, who converted to Christianity, following the teachings of the Moravian Church missionaries....
     New Fairfield/Moraviantown
  • Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto

    Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a famous cemetery located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.In the early 19th century, the only authorized cemeteries within the city of Toronto were limited to the members of either the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church....
    , Toronto. Those interred here include Timothy Eaton
    Timothy Eaton

    Timothy Eaton was a Canada businessman who founded the Eaton's department store, one of the most important retail businesses in Canada's history....
    , Frederick Banting
    Frederick Banting

    Sir Frederick Banting, Order of the British Empire, Military Cross, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, was a Canada medical scientist, doctor and Nobel Prize noted as one of the co-discoverers of insulin....
    , Glenn Gould
    Glenn Gould

    Glenn Herbert Gould was a Canadian pianist, noted especially for his recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his remarkable technical proficiency, his unorthodox musical philosophy, and his eccentric personality and piano technique....
    , William Lyon Mackenzie King
    William Lyon Mackenzie King

    William Lyon Mackenzie King, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Order of Merit , Order of St Michael and St George was a Canadian lawyer, economist, university professor, civil servant, journalist, and politician....
    , and others.
  • Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery
    Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery

    Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery at 305 Erskine Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada was consecrated on July 9, 1898 by Roman Catholic Archbishop John Walsh ....
     in Toronto
    Toronto

    Toronto is the List of the 100 largest municipalities in Canada by population in Canada and the Provinces and territories of Canada Provincial and territorial capitals of Canada of Ontario....
    . The burial site for Margaret Anglin
    Margaret Anglin

    Mary Margaret Anglin was a Canada-born Broadway theatre actress, theatre director and theatre producer whom Encyclop?dia Britannica calls "one of the most brilliant actresses of her day."...
    , Morley Callaghan
    Morley Callaghan

    Edward Morley Callaghan, Order of Canada, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada was a Canada novelist, short story writer, playwright, Television and radio personality....
    , and King Clancy
    King Clancy

    Francis Michael "King" Clancy was a Canadian professional ice hockey Defenceman who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs before becoming a coach, referee, and team executive....
    , amongst others.
  • Necropolis Cemetery, in Toronto. (Toronto Necropolis). The burial site of William Lyon Mackenzie
    William Lyon Mackenzie

    William Lyon Mackenzie was a Scottish people-Canadian journalist, politician, and rebellion leader. He served as the first Mayor of Toronto of the city of Toronto and was an important leader during the 1837 Upper Canada Rebellion....
    , Ned Hanlon
    Ned Hanlon

    Edward Hugh "Ned" Hanlon was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player who was most notable for his career as a manager , when his 1313 game wins earned him the rank of 26th among all managers....
    , and others. Monument to Samuel Lount
    Samuel Lount

    Samuel Lount was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. He participated in the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837.He was born in Catawissa, Pennsylvania in 1791 and he came to Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario in Upper Canada in 1811 with his family....
     and Peter Matthews
    Peter Matthews

    Peter Matthews may refer to:*Peter Matthews - British linguist*Peter H. Matthews - American operator of policy numbers game...
    .
  • Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto
    Toronto

    Toronto is the List of the 100 largest municipalities in Canada by population in Canada and the Provinces and territories of Canada Provincial and territorial capitals of Canada of Ontario....
    . Includes the interment of Sir Henry Pellatt
    Henry Pellatt

    Major-General Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, Royal Victorian Order was a well-known Canadian financier and soldier.He is perhaps best known for his role in bringing hydro-electricity to Toronto for the first time and for his famous house, Casa Loma, in Toronto, which was the largest private home ever constructed in North America....
    .
  • Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto
    Toronto

    Toronto is the List of the 100 largest municipalities in Canada by population in Canada and the Provinces and territories of Canada Provincial and territorial capitals of Canada of Ontario....
    . The final resting place of Harold Ballard
    Harold Ballard

    Harold E. Ballard was an owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League as well as their home arena, Maple Leaf Gardens. A member of the Leafs organization from 1940 and a senior executive from 1957, he became part-owner of the team in 1961 and was majority owner from February 1972 until his death....
    , Conn Smythe
    Conn Smythe

    Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe Military Cross was a Canada builder in the National Hockey League. He is best known as the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1927 to 1961 and as the builder of Maple Leaf Gardens....
    , John Swietlinski, amongst others.
  • York Cemetery
    York Cemetery, Toronto

    York Cemetery is a cemetery located in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The property of York Cemetery was originally farmed by Joseph Shepard who bought the property in 1805....
    , in Toronto. The burial site of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia
    Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia

    Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia was the last Grand Duchess of Imperial Russia under the reign of her elder brother, Czar Nicholas II....
    , and her husband Captain Kolikovsky, Tim Horton
    Tim Horton

    Miles Gilbert "Tim" Horton was a Canadian professional ice hockey Defenceman from Cochrane, Ontario. He played 22 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Buffalo Sabres....
     and others.


British Columbia

  • Ross Bay Cemetery
    Ross Bay Cemetery

    Ross Bay Cemetery, located at 1516 Fairfield Road in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, Canada was opened in 1873. The 27.5 acre cemetery is part of a public park and its south side faces Ross Bay on the Pacific Ocean....
    , Victoria
    Victoria, British Columbia

    Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia. Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria is a major tourism destination seeing more than 3.65 million visitors a year who inject more than one billion dollars into the local economy....
    . Final resting place of Sir James Douglas, Emily Carr
    Emily Carr

    Emily Carr was a Canadian artist and Canadian literature heavily inspired by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast. The Canadian Encyclopedia describes her as a "Canadian icon"....
    , Billy Barker and Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie
    Matthew Baillie Begbie

    Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie, Order of the Thistle was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland-born British Columbian judge.Begbie served as a Judge of the Supreme Court, Colony of British Columbia 1858 to 1866 and then, in the same capacity in the Supreme Court, United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia from 1866 to 18...
    , the "Hanging Judge".
  • Mountain View Cemetery
    Mountain View Cemetery (Vancouver)

    Mountain View Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia. Opened in 1887, it is located west of Fraser Street between 31st and 43rd Avenues....
    . The oldest cemetery in the City of Vancouver
    Vancouver

    Vancouver is a coastal city and major seaport located in the Lower Mainland of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest city in British Columbia and the second largest metropolitan area in the Pacific Northwest region....
    , it is the resting place of 145,000 people, including numerous notable figures in the city's history.


Alberta

  • Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary. Final resting place of Owen Hart
    Owen Hart

    Owen James Hart was a Canada professional wrestling who was widely known for his time in the World Wrestling Entertainment . Hart was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada the youngest of 12 children to wrestling promoter Stu Hart and Helen Hart....
    , a Professional wrestler and member of the prestigious Hart wrestling family, Dorothy Joudrie, Archibald Wilder, and Everett Johnson.


Chile

  • Cementerio General de Chile
    Cementerio General de Chile

    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 the old course of the Mapocho River....
     in Santiago, Chile, is the burial place for all but one of Chile's deceased Presidents including Salvador Allende
    Salvador Allende

    Salvador Isabelino Allende Gossens was President of Chile of Chile from November 1970 until his death during the 1973 Chilean coup d'?tat.Allende's involvement in Chilean political life spanned a period of nearly forty years....
     plus other notables such as singers Víctor Jara
    Víctor Jara

    V?ctor Lidio Jara Mart?nez was a Chilean teacher, theatre director, poet, singer-songwriter, and political activist. A distinguished theatre director, he devoted himself to the development of Chilean theatre, directing a broad array of works from locally produced Chilean plays, to the classics of the world stage, to the experimental work of...
     and Violeta Parra
    Violeta Parra

    Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a notable Chilean folklore and visual artist. She set the basis for "New Song," La Nueva Canci?n chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music which would absorb and extend its influence far beyond Chile....
    .


People's Republic of China

  • Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain
    Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain

    The Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain are a collection of twelve burials for royalty of the Balhae Kingdom. It is located on the Longtou Mountain, southeast Toudao Township , Helong County , Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin, China....
    • Mausoleum of Princess Zhenxiao
      Mausoleum of Princess Zhenxiao

      The Mausoleum of Princess Jeonghyo was made in 793 by the people of early Balhae kingdom, and is a part of the Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain in Jilin, China....
  • Cemetery of Zhaojun, Inner Mongolia
    Inner Mongolia

    Inner Mongolia is the Mongols autonomous region of China of the People's Republic of China, located in the country's north.Inner Mongolia borders, from east to west, the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia, and Gansu, while to the north it borders Mongolia and Russia....
  • Mawangdui
    Mawangdui

    Mawangdui is an archaeological site located in Changsha, China. The site consists of two saddle-shaped hills and contained the tombs of three people from the western Han Dynasty....
     at Changsha
    Changsha

    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 Yangtze River....
    , Hunan
    Hunan

    is a province of China of People's Republic of China, located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting . Hunan is sometimes called wikt:? for short, after the Xiang River which runs through the province....
  • Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Xi'an
    Xi'an

    Xi'an , is the Capital of the Shaanxi Provinces of China in the People's Republic of China and a sub-provincial city. As one of the oldest cities in Chinese history, Xi'an is one of the Historical capitals of China because it has been the capital of some of the most important Dynasties in Chinese history in Chinese history, including the Zh...
  • Mausoleum of Genghis Khan
    Mausoleum of Genghis Khan

    The Mausoleum of Genghis Khan is located along a river in Kandehuo Enclosure, Xinjie Town, Ejen Khoruu Banner, Ordos City , Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China....
    , Inner Mongolia
    Inner Mongolia

    Inner Mongolia is the Mongols autonomous region of China of the People's Republic of China, located in the country's north.Inner Mongolia borders, from east to west, the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia, and Gansu, while to the north it borders Mongolia and Russia....
  • Mausoleum of Mao Zedong
    Mausoleum of Mao Zedong

    The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall , commonly known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, or the Mao Mausoleum, is the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China of the Communist Party of China from 1943 and the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China from 1945 un...
    , Beijing
    Beijing

    is a metropolis in northern China and the Capital of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the four municipality of China, which are equivalent to province in China's Political divisions of China....
  • Thirteen Imperial Mausoleums of Ming Dynasty Emperors
    Ming Dynasty Tombs

    The Ming Tombs are located some 50 kilometers due north of urban Beijing at a specially selected site. The site was chosen by the third Ming Dynasty emperor Yongle Emperor of China , who moved the capital of China from Nanjing to the present location of northwest Beijing....
    , Beijing
    Beijing

    is a metropolis in northern China and the Capital of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the four municipality of China, which are equivalent to province in China's Political divisions of China....
  • Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum
    Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum

    The Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum is the tomb of the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty. It lies at the northern foot of Purple Mountain in Nanjing, China....
    , Nanjing
    Nanjing

    is the capital city of China's Jiangsu province of China, and a city with a prominent place in Chinese history and Chinese culture. Nanjing served as the capital of China during several historical periods and is listed as one of the Historical capitals of China....
  • Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
    Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

    The Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen is situated at the foot of the second peak of Mount Zijin in Nanjing, China. Construction of the tomb started in January of 1926 and was finished in spring of 1929....
    , Nanjing
    Nanjing

    is the capital city of China's Jiangsu province of China, and a city with a prominent place in Chinese history and Chinese culture. Nanjing served as the capital of China during several historical periods and is listed as one of the Historical capitals of China....
  • Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng
    Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng

    The Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng is an important archaeological site in Suizhou, Hubei, China, dated sometime after 433 BCE. The tomb contained the remains of Marquis Yi of Zeng....
     near Wuhan
    Wuhan

    is the capital of Hubei province, and is the most populous city in central People's Republic of China. It lies at the east of Jianghan Plain, and the intersection of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and Han River ....
     in Hubei
    Hubei

    is a central province of China of the People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is ? , an ancient name associated with the eastern part of the province since the Qin Dynasty....
     province - probably best preserved funeral architecture of the Warring States Period
    Warring States Period

    The Warring States Period , also known as the Era of Warring States, covers the period from 476 BCE to the unification of China by the Qin Dynasty in 221 BCE....
  • Tomb at Yinque
    Yinqueshan Han Slips

    The Yinqueshan Han Slips are ancient Chinese writing tablets, made of bamboo strips and were discovered in 1972. The tablets contain many important writings that were not previously known, and important copies of existing work....
     at Linyi County, Shandong
    Shandong

    For the people of Shandong, see Shandong people is a coastal political divisions of China of eastern People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is 'Lu', after the state of Lu that existed here during the Spring and Autumn Period....
     province
  • Zhao Mausoleum
    Zhao Mausoleum

    Zhao Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang China .It is located in Jiuzong mountain, Shaanxi, China, almost the biggest mausoleum of the Tang Dynasty....
    , Jiuzong mountain, Shaanxi
    Shaanxi

    is a north-central political divisions of China of the People's Republic of China, and includes portions of the Loess Plateau on the middle reaches of the Yellow River as well as the Qinling Mountains across the southern part of the province....
     province


Hong Kong

  • Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
    Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum

    The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum Chinese language ?????) is composed of an ancient brick tomb and of an museum adjacent to it. It is located at 41 Tonkin Street, in Sham Shui Po District, in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong....
     - earliest funeral architecture in Hong Kong
  • Gallant Garden
    Gallant Garden

    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. In 2000, permanent earth burial was extended to both civil servants and non-civil servants who died with exceptional bravery while on duty....
     is the cemetery for civil and public servants who died in service
  • Hong Kong Cemetery
    Hong Kong Cemetery

    Hong Kong Cemetery, formerly Hong Kong Cemetery and before that Hong Kong Colonial Cemetery, is one of the early Christian cemeteries of Hong Kong during its colonial Hong Kong ....
     - The early western cemetery in the early colonial era of Hong Kong
  • Stanley Military Cemetery
    Stanley Military Cemetery

    Stanley Military Cemetery is located near St. Stephen Bay in Stanley, Hong Kong, Hong Kong. It is the only military cemetery at the early colonial era, used for the burials of the members of the garrison force and their family in between 1841 and 1866....
     - 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
    Sai Wan War Cemetery

    Sai Wan War Cemetery is a military cemetery located in Chai Wan, Hong Kong. The cemetery interred the war dead of the Second World War, mostly soldiers from the Commonwealth of Nations, and Allied Forces during the Battle of Hong Kong....
     - Most of the World War II of Hong Kong and East Asia Stage war deads are buried there


Macau

  • Old Protestant Cemetery
    Old Protestant Cemetery in Macau

    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 a lack of burial sites for Protestants in the Roman Catholic Portugal Portuguese Empire....


Colombia
Colombia

Colombia , officially the Republic of Colombia , is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the north west by Panama; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean....

  • Central Cemetery of Bogotá
    Central Cemetery of Bogotá

    Central Cemetery of Bogot? is one of the main and most famous cemeteries in Colombia located in Bogot?. Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents and was declared National Monument in 1984....
     - Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents

Croatia

  • Mirogoj Cemetery
    Mirogoj Cemetery

    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 in the City of Zagreb....
     in Zagreb
    Zagreb

    Zagreb is the Capital and the largest city of Croatia. Zagreb is the Culture of Croatia, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Cinema of Croatia, Economy of Croatia and Government of Croatia center of the Croatia....
     - the biggest cemetery in Croatia, one of the most beautiful and oldest in Europe
  • Municipal Cemetery in Varazdin


Czech Republic

  • Sedlec ossuary
    Sedlec Ossuary

    The Sedlec Ossuary is a small Roman Catholic chapel, located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints in Sedlec , a suburb of Kutn? Hora in the Czech Republic....
     - Kutná Hora
    Kutná Hora

    Kutn? Hora is a city in Bohemia, now the Czech Republic in the Central Bohemian Region....
  • Old Jewish Cemetery - Prague
    Prague

    Prague is the Capital and World's largest cities of the Czech Republic. Its official name is Hlavn? mesto Praha, meaning Prague, the Capital City....
  • Dáblice cemetery, Prague
  • Olsany Cemetery, Prague - the biggest graveyard in the Czech republic
  • Vyšehrad cemetery
    Vyšehrad cemetery

    Established in 1869 on the grounds of Vysehrad Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, the Vy?ehrad cemetery is the final resting place of many composers, artists, sculptors, writers, and those from the world of science and politics....
    , Prague - the Czech Republic's most important cemetery, it is the burial site for Antonín Dvorák
    Antonín Dvorák

    Anton?n Leopold Dvor?k was a Czechs composer of Romantic music, who employed the idioms and melodies of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia....
    , Alfons Mucha
    Alfons Mucha

    Alphonse Maria Mucha was a Czechs Art Nouveau Painting and decorative artist. ...
     and Bedrich Smetana
    Bedrich Smetana

    Bedrich Smetana was a Czechs composer, one of the most significant that his country has ever produced. He is best known for his symphonic poem The_Moldau#Vltava , the second in a cycle of six which he entitled M? vlast , and for his opera The Bartered Bride....
    , amongst others.


Cuba

  • Cementerio Santa Ifigenia - Bacardi
    Bacardi

    Bacardi is a family-controlled Distilled beverage company, best known as a producer of rums, including Bacardi Superior and Bacardi 151. The company sells in excess of 200 million bottles per year in nearly 100 countries....
     family, José Marti
    José Martí

    Jos? Juli?n Mart? P?rez is a Cuban national hero and an important figure in Latin American literature. In his short life he was a poet, an essayist, a journalist, a revolutionary philosopher, a translator, a professor, a publisher, and a political theorist....
     and many others


Denmark

  • Roskilde Cathedral
    Roskilde Cathedral

    Roskilde Cathedral , in the city of Roskilde on the Island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, was the first Gothic architecture cathedral to be built of brick and its construction encouraged the spread of this Brick Gothic style throughout Northern Europe....
     in the city of Roskilde
    Roskilde

    Roskilde Roskilde train station is a major stop between Copenhagen and the region of Denmark located to its west. The city is an economic center for the region....
     is the burial place for most Danish kings and queens
  • Assistens Kirkegård in the Nørrebro
    Nørrebro

    N?rrebro is the common name for an area in Copenhagen, Denmark located beyond the historic city center , and beyond the location of the old Northern Gate , which was near the current N?rreport station until dismantled in 1856....
     section of Copenhagen is the burial site for Danish notables such as Hans Christian Andersen
    Hans Christian Andersen

    Hans Christian Andersen , also known as simply H. C. Andersen ); was a Denmark author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories are "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "Thumbelina", "The Little Match Girl", "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Red Shoes "....
     and Niels Bohr
    Niels Bohr

    Niels Henrik David Bohr was a Denmark physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922....
     as well as for several African-American jazz musicians.


Ecuador

  • Cementerio General de Guayaquil


El Salvador

  • Cementerio de Los Ilustres is the burial place for Gerardo Barrios
    Gerardo Barrios

    Gerardo Barrios , was President of El Salvador of El Salvador 12 March 1859 - 26 October 1863.Barrios was a liberal and supported the unity of Central America....
    , Francisco Morazán
    Francisco Morazán

    General Jos? Francisco Moraz?n Quezada was a Central American statesman, lawyer, orator, and general born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in 1792; he died in San Jos?, Costa Rica, Costa Rica, 15 September, 1842....
    , Claudia Lars
    Claudia Lars

    Claudia Lars, born in Armenia, Sonsonate on December 20th, 1899 as Carmen Brannon Vega, was an El Salvadoran poet. She died in San Salvador in 1974....
    , Alfredo Espino
    Alfredo Espino

    Alfredo Espino was a poet from El Salvador. Born in Ahuachap?n, his only book is J?caras Tristes , a collection of 96 poems. It is one of the most published books of poetry in El Salvador....
    , Benjamin Bloom
    Benjamin Bloom

    Benjamin S. Bloom , an United States educational psychology, made contributions to the classification of educational objectives and to the theory of mastery learning....
    , Shafick Jorge Handal, and Roberto D'Aubuisson Arrieta
    Roberto D'Aubuisson

    Major Roberto D'Aubuisson Arrieta was the Salvadoran Army officer and political leader who founded the Nationalist Republican Alliance , which he led from 1980 to 1985....
    .
  • The Crypt of the San Salvador Cathedral
    Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador

    The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Holy Savior is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador and the seat of the Archdiocese of San Salvador....
     contains the mortal remains of Archbishops Oscar Romero
    Óscar Romero

    ?scar Arnulfo Romero y Gald?mez , commonly known as Archbishop Romero, was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in El Salvador. He became the fourth Archdiocese of San Salvador, succeeding Luis Ch?vez y Gonz?lez....
    , Luis Chavez y Gonzalez
    Luis Chávez y González

    Luis Ch?vez y Gonz?lez was the seventh Bishop and third Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador, and immediate predecessor of Archbishop ?scar Romero....
    , and Arturo Rivera y Damas
    Arturo Rivera y Damas

    Arturo Rivera y Damas was the ninth Bishop and fifth Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador. Msgr. Rivera's term as archbishop coincided with the Salvadoran Civil War....
    , as well as human rights champion Maria Julia Hernandez
    María Julia Hernández

    Mar?a Julia Hern?ndez was a prominent human rights advocate who tried to speak for victims of the civil war in El Salvador. She was the founding director of Tutela Legal, the human rights office of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador....
    .


Egypt

  • Great Pyramid of Giza
    Great Pyramid of Giza

    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 Egyptian pyramidss in the Giza Necropolis bordering what is now Cairo , Egypt, and is the only remaining member of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World....
  • Saqqara
    Saqqara

    Saqqara or Sakkara, Saqqarah is a vast, ancient burial ground in Egypt, serving as the necropolis for the Ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis, Egypt....
  • Valley of the Kings
    Valley of the Kings

    The Valley of the Kings is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th century BC to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the Pharaoh and powerful nobles of the Conventional Egyptian chronology#New Kingdom ....
  • City of the Dead
    City of the Dead

    City of the Dead is a 1960 in film film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey and starring Christopher Lee and Valentine Dyall.Production...
    , Cairo
    Cairo

    Cairo , which means "the triumphant", is the Cairo and largest city of Egypt.It is the most populous metropolitan area in Egypt and is also one of the most populous in the world....


Estonia


Tallinn
  • St Barbara's cemetery
  • Kopli cemetery
    Kopli cemetery

    Kopli cemetery , was Estonia's largest Lutheran Baltic German cemetery, located in the suburb of Kopli in Tallinn. It contained thousands of graves of prominent citizens of Tallinn and stood for over 170 years from 1774 to shortly after World War II when it was completely flattened and destroyed by the Soviet occupation authorities governing...
  • Mõigu cemetery
    Mõigu cemetery

    The M?igu cemetery , ) was a large Baltic German cemetery, located in the Tallinn suburb of M?igu in Estonia. It served as the primary burial ground for the usually wealthy and noble citizens of the Toompea parish of Tallinn....
  • Kalamaja cemetery
    Kalamaja cemetery

    The Kalamaja cemetery in Tallinn in Estonia was once the city's oldest existing cemetery, located in the suburb of Kalamaja in the north of the city....
  • Hiiu-Rahu cemetery
  • St John's almshouse cemetery
  • Jewish cemetery
  • Liiva cemetery
  • Metsakalmistu
  • Pirita cemetery
  • Tallinn Military cemetery
  • Tõnismäe Monument
    Bronze Soldier of Tallinn

    The Bronze Soldier , originally "Monument to the Liberators of Tallinn" , sometimes called the Alyosha , is a Soviet Union World War II war memorial in Tallinn, Estonia....
  • Pärnamäe cemetery
  • Siselinna cemetery
  • Rahumäe cemetery
    Rahumäe cemetery

    Rahum?e cemetery is a cemetery located at N?mme district in Tallinn, Estonia.External links...


Tartu
  • Pauluse cemetery
  • Puiestee cemetery
  • Raadi cemetery
    Raadi cemetery

    The Raadi cemetery, ) is one of the oldest and largest cemeteries in Tartu, in Estonia, dating from the 18th century. Many prominent historical figures from the history of Estonia are buried here....
  • Rahumäe cemetery


Pärnu
  • Pärnu Alevi cemetery
  • Metsakalmistu
  • Vana-Pärnu cemetery


Paide
  • Reopalu cemetery
  • Sillaotsa cemetery


Finland

  • Hietaniemi Cemetery
    Hietaniemi cemetery

    The Hietaniemi cemetery is located in the T??l? district of Helsinki, the Capital of Finland. It is the location for Finnish state funeral services....
    , Helsinki
    Helsinki

    Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
  • Kulosaari Cemetery, Helsinki
    Helsinki

    Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....


France

  • Cimetière de Bagneux
    Cimetière de Bagneux

    Located to the southwest of the city of Paris, France, the Cimeti?re de Bagneux is located at 44, avenue Marx-Dormoy, in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine....
    , Paris - burial place for Jean Vigo
    Jean Vigo

    Jean Vigo was a France film director, who helped establish poetic realism in film in the 1930s in film and was a posthumous influence on the French New Wave of the late 1950s in film and early 1960s in film....
    , Gribouille
    Gribouille

    Marie-France Ga?t?, a singer better known as Gribouille, was born on July 17, 1941 in Lyon, France and died on January 18, 1968 in Paris, France....
    , Alfred Jarry
    Alfred Jarry

    Alfred Jarry was a France writer born in Laval, Mayenne, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany; he was of Brittany descent on his mother's side....
     and others.
  • Catacombs of Paris
    Catacombs of Paris

    The Catacombs of Paris or Catacombes de Paris are a List of cemeteries in Paris, France. Organized in a renovated section of the city's vast network of subterranean tunnels and caverns towards the end of the 18th century, it became a tourist attraction on a small scale from the early 19th century and has been open...
    , millions of remains in caves and tunnels under the city of Paris.
  • Cimetière des Gonards
    Cimetière des Gonards

    The Cimeti?re des Gonards began operations in 1879 on a 130,000 m? property in the wealthy Parisian suburb of Versailles, France. It is the area?s largest cemetery with more than 12,000 tombs....
    , Versailles
    Versailles

    Versailles , formerly de facto capital of the kingdom of France, is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and is still an important administrative and judicial centre....
    , burial place for Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton

    Edith Wharton was an United States novelist, short story writer and designer....
    , Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte
    Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte

    Pierre-Napol?on Bonaparte was born in Rome, Italy, the son of Lucien Bonaparte and his second wife Alexandrine de Bleschamp.He was a nephew of Joseph Bonaparte, Napoleon I of France, Elisa Bonaparte, Louis Bonaparte, Pauline Bonaparte, Caroline Bonaparte and J?r?me Bonaparte....
     and others.
  • Grand Jas Cemetery, Cannes
    Cannes

    Cannes is a city in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France in the region of Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur in southeastern France. It is one of the best-known cities of the French Riviera....
     - buried here are Lily Pons
    Lily Pons

    Lily Pons was a France-United States coloratura soprano....
    , Peter Carl Fabergé
    Peter Carl Fabergé

    Peter Carl Faberg? known in russian as Carl Gustavovich Faberg? was a Russian jewelery, best known for the famous Faberg? eggs, made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials....
    , Martine Carol
    Martine Carol

    Martine Carol was a French film actress....
     and other celebrities
  • Les Invalides
    Les Invalides

    Les Invalides in Paris, France, is a complex of buildings in the city's 7th arrondissement of Paris containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose....
    , Paris - war heroes including Napoleon
    Napoleon I of France

    Napoleon Bonaparte later known as Emperor Napoleon I, was a military and political leader of France whose actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century....
  • Cimetière de Montmartre
    Montmartre Cemetery

    Montmartre Cemetery is a List of famous cemeteries located at 37 Avenue Samson, in the 18?me arrondissement, Paris of Paris, France.Cemeteries had been banned from Paris since the shutting down of the Cimeti?re des Innocents in 1786, as they presented health hazards....
    , Paris - resting place of Edgar Degas
    Edgar Degas

    Edgar Degas , born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas , was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing. He is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he rejected the term, and preferred to be called a realist....
    , Heinrich Heine
    Heinrich Heine

    Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was a journalist, essayist, and one of the most significant German literature German Romanticism poets. He is remembered chiefly for selections of his lyric poetry, many of which were set to music in the form of lieder by German composers....
    , Georges Feydeau
    Georges Feydeau

    Georges Feydeau, was a France playwright of the era known as the Belle ?poque. He was especially known for his many lively farces....
    , other artists and writers. Émile Zola
    Émile Zola

    ?mile Fran?ois Zola was an influential France writer, the most important exemplar of the literary school of Naturalism , an important contributor to the development of Naturalism , and a major figure in the political liberalization of France and in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted army officer Alfred Dreyfus....
     was initially buried here, but his remains were later moved to the Panthéon
    Panthéon, Paris

    The Panth?on is a building in the Latin Quarter in Paris, France. It was originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve, but after many changes now combines liturgical functions with its role as a List of cemeteries....
    . His gravestone can still be seen here, however.
  • Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris - serves the great artistic quarter of Montparnasse
    Montparnasse

    Montparnasse is an area of Paris, France, on the Rive Gauche of the river Seine, centred on the intersection of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes....
    , including the graves of Charles Baudelaire
    Charles Baudelaire

    Charles Pierre Baudelaire was a nineteenth century French poetry, critic and translator. A controversial figure in his lifetime, Baudelaire's name has become a byword for literary and artistic Decadent movement....
    , Eugène Ionesco
    Eugène Ionesco

    Eug?ne Ionesco, born Eugen Ionescu , was a Romanian and France playwright and dramatist, one of the foremost playwrights of the Theatre of the Absurd....
    , Samuel Beckett
    Samuel Beckett

    Samuel Barclay Beckett was an Irish people writer, dramatist and poet. Beckett's work offers a bleak outlook on human culture and both formally and philosophically became increasingly minimalism....
    , Jean-Paul Sartre
    Jean-Paul Sartre

    Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre , commonly known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre , was a French existentialism philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary criticism....
    , Jean Seberg
    Jean Seberg

    Jean Dorothy Seberg was an American actress. She starred in 34 films in Hollywood and in France. Seberg became even more of an icon after her roles in numerous French films and the tragedy of her turbulent life and eventual suicide....
    , Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    Serge Gainsbourg was a France singer-songwriter, actor and Film director. Gainsbourg's varied musical style and individuality made him difficult to categorize....
     and Man Ray
    Man Ray

    Man Ray, born Emmanuel Radnitzky , was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply as a modernist, he was a significant contributor to both the Dada and Surrealism movements, although his ties to each were informal....
    . Pierre Laval
    Pierre Laval

    Pierre Laval was a France politician. He served four times as Prime Minister of France of the Third French Republic, thrice consecutively. Following France's Armistice with Germany in 1940, he served twice in the Vichy Regime as head of government....
     and Porfirio Diaz
    Porfirio Díaz

    Jos? de la Cruz Porfirio D?az Mori was a Mexico politician who would later become the President of Mexico from 1876 to 1880 and from 1884 to 1911, and one of the most controversial figures of the country....
     are also buried here.
  • Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery
    Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery

    The Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery in the Hauts-de-Seine d?partement in France of France is near Paris. It is the burial place of a number of personalities, including:...
  • Panthéon, Paris
    Panthéon, Paris

    The Panth?on is a building in the Latin Quarter in Paris, France. It was originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve, but after many changes now combines liturgical functions with its role as a List of cemeteries....
     - France's most honored, including Voltaire
    Voltaire

    Fran?ois-Marie Arouet , better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Age of Enlightenment writer, essayist, and philosophy known for his wit, philosophical sport, and defense of civil liberty, including freedom of religion and free trade....
    , Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Jean Jacques Rousseau was a major philosopher, writer, and composer of the eighteenth century The Age of Enlightenment, whose political philosophy influenced the French Revolution and the development of modern political and educational thought....
     and Émile Zola
    Émile Zola

    ?mile Fran?ois Zola was an influential France writer, the most important exemplar of the literary school of Naturalism , an important contributor to the development of Naturalism , and a major figure in the political liberalization of France and in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted army officer Alfred Dreyfus....
    .
  • Cimetière de Pantin
    Cimetière de Pantin

    The Cimeti?re de Pantin in the town of Pantin in the suburbs of Paris, France opened on November 15, 1886 and is the largest cemetery in the city, occupying 1.07 km²....
     in Paris is the burial site of the singer Damia
    Marie-Louise Damien

    Marie-Louise Damien was a France singer and actress better known by the stage name Damia.Born in Alsace-Lorraine, France, Marie-Louise Damien was 18 years old when she met the singer/songwriter Robert Hollard who gave her lessons that led to her professional debut....
    , and the Cancan dancer, known as La Goulue
    La Goulue

    Louise Weber was a France can-can dancer who performed under the stage name of La Goulue . She also was referred to as the Queen of Montmartre....
    , and other notables.
  • Cimetière de Passy, Paris - Claude Debussy
    Claude Debussy

    Achille-Claude Debussy was a French composer. Along with Maurice Ravel, he is considered one of the most prominent figures working within the field of Impressionist music, though he himself intensely disliked the term when applied to his compositions....
    , Edouard Manet
    Édouard Manet

    ?douard Manet , 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883, was a French Painting. One of the first nineteenth century artists to approach modern-life subjects, he was a pivotal figure in the transition from realism to Impressionism....
    .
  • Cimetière du Père Lachaise, Paris - resting place of famous persons such as Colette
    Colette

    Colette was the pen name of the France novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette . She is best known, at least in the English-speaking world, for her novel Gigi, which provided the plot for a Lerner & Loewe musical film and Musical theatre....
    , Baron Georges Haussmann
    Baron Haussmann

    Georges-Eug?ne Haussmann , who called himself Baron Haussmann, was a France civic planner whose name is associated with the Haussmann's renovation of Paris....
    , Eugène Delacroix
    Eugène Delacroix

    Ferdinand Victor Eug?ne Delacroix was a France Romanticism artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school....
    , Oscar Wilde
    Oscar Wilde

    Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish people playwright, Irish poetry and author of numerous short stories and one novel. Known for his biting wit, he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era in London, and one of the greatest Celebrity of his day....
    , Jim Morrison
    Jim Morrison

    James Douglas Morrison was an United States singer, songwriter, poet, writer and film maker. He is best known as the lead singer and lyricist of The Doors and is widely considered to be one of the most charismatic Lead singers in rock music history....
    , Molière
    Molière

    Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known by his stage name Moli?re, was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature....
    , Maurice Merleau-Ponty
    Maurice Merleau-Ponty

    Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a France Phenomenology philosopher, strongly influenced by Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger in addition to being closely associated with Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir....
    , Gertrude Stein
    Gertrude Stein

    Gertrude Stein was an American writer who spent most of her life in France, and who became a catalyst in the development of modern art and Modernist literature....
    , Édith Piaf
    Édith Piaf

    ?dith Piaf was a France singer and cultural icon of partly algeria and Italy descent who "is almost universally regarded as France's greatest popular singer." Her singing reflected her life, with her specialty being ballads....
    , Marcel Proust
    Marcel Proust

    Valentin Louis Georges Eug?ne Marcel Proust was a France novelist, essayist and critic, best known as the author of In Search of Lost Time , a monumental work of twentieth-century fiction published in seven parts from 1913 to 1927....
    , Pierre Desproges
    Pierre Desproges

    Pierre Desproges was a France humorist. He was famous for his elaborate, eloquent and above all, virulent diatribes criticizing anything and everything....
     and Frédéric Chopin
    Frédéric Chopin

    Fr?d?ric Chopin was a composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic music period. He is widely regarded as the greatest Polish composer, and one of music's greatest tone poets....
    . Many French Holocaust
    The Holocaust

    The Holocaust , also known as , Churben is the term generally used to describe the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II, as part of a program of deliberate extermination planned and executed by Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler....
     victims are commemorated there.
  • Saint Denis Basilica
    Saint Denis Basilica

    The Basilica of Saint Denis is the List of cemeteries of almost all the List of French monarchs since Clovis I . Saved and restored by the architect Viollet le Duc, the basilica is located in Saint-Denis, now a northern suburb of Paris....
    , Paris - burial site for French Royalty.
  • Cimetière de Saint-Ouen
    Cimetière de Saint-Ouen

    The Saint-Ouen Cemetery is located just north of Montmartre at Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, near Paris, France. The cemetery consists of two parts....
    , Paris - where, on 24 May 1430, was told to recant or face summary execution. Some of those buried here are the painters Suzanne Valadon
    Suzanne Valadon

    Suzanne Valadon was a French Painting born Marie-Cl?mentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Soci?t? Nationale des Beaux-Arts....
    , Jules Pascin
    Pascin

    Julius Mordecai Pincas, known as Pascin, Jules Pascin, or the "Prince of Montparnasse", was a Bulgarians Painting....
    , and tennis star Suzanne Lenglen
    Suzanne Lenglen

    Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Grand Slam titles between 1914 and 1926. A flamboyant, trendsetting athlete, she was the first female tennis celebrity and one of the first international female sport stars, named La Divine by the French press....
    .
  • Saint Remi Basilica, Reims
    Reims

    The city of Reims lies in the Champagne-Ardenne region in northeastern France 129 km east-northeast of Paris.Founded by the Gauls, it became a major city during the period of the Roman Empire....
    , Champagne-Ardenne
    Champagne-Ardenne

    Champagne-Ardenne is one of the 26 regions of France of France. It is located in the northeast of the country, bordering Belgium, and consists of four departments of France: Aube, Ardennes , Haute-Marne, and Marne....
    , France
  • Cimetière Saint-Vincent, a small cemetery in the Montmartre
    Montmartre

    Montmartre is a hill which is 130 metres high, giving its name to the surrounding district, in the north of Paris in the 18eme arrondissement, Paris, a part of the Rive Droite....
     Quarter of Paris contains the graves of such notables as Arthur Honegger
    Arthur Honegger

    Arthur Honegger was a Swiss composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. He was a member of Les Six. His most frequently performed work is probably the orchestral work Pacific 231, which is interpreted as imitating the sound of a steam engine locomotive....
    , Marcel Carné
    Marcel Carné

    Marcel Carn? was a French film director.Born in Paris, France, he began his career in silent film as a trainee with director Jacques Feyder. By age 25, Carn? had already directed his first film, one that marked the beginning of a successful collaboration with surrealist poet and screenwriter Jacques Pr?vert....
    , Maurice Utrillo
    Maurice Utrillo

    Maurice Utrillo, born Maurice Valadon, was a France Painting who specialized in cityscapes. Born in the Montmartre quarter of Paris, France, Utrillo is one of the few famous Paintings of Montmartre who were born there....
     and others.


Foreign cemeteries

  • Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery
    Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery

    Sainte-Genevi?ve-des-Bois Cemetery, specifically the one known as Cimeti?re de Liers, as there are two cemeteries in the city, is a Russian Orthodox Church cemetery, located on Rue L?o Lagrange in Sainte-Genevi?ve-des-Bois, Essonne, d?partement in France Essonne, France....
    : Ivan Bunin, Rudolph Nureyev, Felix Yusupov
    Felix Yusupov

    Prince Felix Felixovich Yusupov, Count Sumarokov-Elston , , was best known for participating in the murder of Grigori Rasputin, the mystic peasant faith healer whom Yusupov and other Russian nobles believed held undue sway over Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and especially over the Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna ....
    , Andrei Tarkovsky
    Andrei Tarkovsky

    Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky was a Soviet Russians filmmaker, writer and opera director.Tarkovksy is listed among the 100 most critically acclaimed film directors; director Ingmar Bergman was quoted as saying "Tarkovsky for me is the greatest [director], the one who invented a new language, true to the nature of film, as it captures life...
  • Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
  • Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
    Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery

    The B?ny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery is a cemetery containing predominantly Canada soldiers killed during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War....
  • Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
    Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery

    The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery is a Cemetery containing predominantly Canada soldiers killed during the later stages of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War....


Germany


Bavaria (Bayern)

  • Bayreuth
    Bayreuth

    Bayreuth is a city in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Frankish Alb and the Fichtelgebirge. It is the capital of Oberfranken and has a population of 73,048 citizens ....
    , Bayreuth Friedhof Burial site of Richard Wagner
    Richard Wagner

    Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, Conducting, theatre director and essayist, primarily known for his operas . Unlike most other great opera composers, Wagner wrote both the scenario and libretto for his works....
    , Franz Liszt
    Franz Liszt

    Franz Liszt was a Kingdom of Hungary composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher.Liszt became renowned throughout Europe for his great skill as a performer during the 19th century....
     and Jean Paul
    Jean Paul

    Jean Paul , born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, was a Germany Romanticism writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories....
     amongst others
  • Munich
    Munich

    Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
    , Nordfriedhof Burial site of Peter Igelhoff
    Peter Igelhoff

    Peter Igelhoff was an Austrian pianist, light music and film composer, arranger and entertainer; he took his mother's maiden name as soon as he resolved on a career in light entertainment....
     and Paul Troost
    Paul Troost

    File:Bundesarchiv B145 Bild-F051643-0881, Paul Ludwig Troost, Relief.jpgPaul Ludwig Troost , born in Wuppertal, was a Germany architect. An extremely tall, spare-looking, reserved Westphalian with a close-shaven head, Troost belonged to a school of architects, Peter Behrens and Walter Gropius who, even before 1914, reacted sharply against th...
  • Munich, Ostfriedhof. Burial site of Friedrich Hollaender
    Friedrich Hollaender

    Friedrich Hollaender was a Germany composer born in London. He was the son of composer Victor Hollander. The family returned to Germany and Frederick was educated at the Berlin Conservatory....
    , Rudolf Moshammer, Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl was a Germany film director, actress and dancer widely noted for her aesthetics and innovations as a filmmaker....
     and Barbara Valentin
    Barbara Valentin

    Barbara Valentin was an Austrian actress. She worked in film, often with Rainer Werner Fassbinder....
    .
  • Munich, Südlichen Friedhof zu München. Burial site of Leo von Klenze
    Leo von Klenze

    Leo von Klenze was a German Neoclassicism architect, Painting and writer. Court architect of Bavarian King Ludwig I of Bavaria, Leo von Klenze was one of the most prominent representatives of Greek revival style....
     and Karl Spitzweg.
  • Munich, Westfriedhof. Burial site of Alexandra
    Doris Nefedov

    Alexandra was the stage name of Germany singer Doris Nefedov, maiden name Treitz .Doris Treitz was born in Heydekrug, Memelland . Due to Flight and expulsion of Germans during and after WWII, her mother had to take her and her two elder sisters to the West....
    , Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari and Ernst Röhm
    Ernst Röhm

    Ernst Julius R?hm, was a Germany army officer and Nazism leader. He was a co-founder of the Sturmabteilung , the Nazi Party militia, and later was SA commander....
    .
  • Nuremberg
    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg is a city in the Germany State of Bavaria, in the Regierungsbezirk of Middle Franconia. It is situated on the Pegnitz River river and the Rhine?Main?Danube Canal and is Franconia's largest city....
    , Johanniskirchhof
  • Andechs, Kloster Andechs und Wittelsbacher Friedhof. Burial site of the Wittelsbach
    Wittelsbach

    The Wittelsbach family is a European royal family and a Germany dynasty from Bavaria. Their major principal roles were as List of rulers of Bavaria , Electoral Palatinate , List of rulers of Brandenburg , Counts of Holland, County of Hainaut and Zeeland , List of bishops and archbishops of Cologne , Duchy of J?lich and Berg , Kings of Sweden...
    s


Berlin

  • Berlin - Charlottenburg
    Charlottenburg

    Charlottenburg is a locality of Berlin within the Boroughs of Berlin of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, named after Queen Sophia Charlotte of Hanover ....
    , Friedhof Heerstraße
    Friedhof Heerstraße

    File:Grethe Weiser-Schwerin.jpgThe cemetery Friedhof Heerstra?e lies in Berlin, Germany, district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf....
    , Burial site of Leo Blech
    Leo Blech

    Leo Blech was a Germany opera composer and conducting who is perhaps most famous for his work at the K?nigliches Schauspielhaus from 1906 to 1937, and later as the conductor of Berlin's St?dtische Oper from 1949 to 1953....
    , Karl Bonhoeffer, Horst Buchholz
    Horst Buchholz

    Horst Werner Buchholz was a Germany actor, best remembered for his part in The Magnificent Seven. He appeared in over sixty films during his acting career from 1952-2002....
    , Tilla Durieux
    Tilla Durieux

    Tilla Durieux was a renowned Germany actor of the first decades of the 20th century.Born Odilie Godefroy, she trained in Vienna, her native town and got her first engagement in Breslau....
    , George Grosz
    George Grosz

    George Grosz was a Germany artist known especially for his savagely caricature drawings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity group during the Weimar Republic before he emigrated to the United States in 1932....
    , Maximilian Harden
    Maximilian Harden

    Maximilian Harden was an influential German journalist who published the journal Die Zukunft from 1892 to 1922 in Berlin. His baroque style was mocked by former friend Karl Kraus, who even wrote about "Translation from Harden"....
    , Hilde Hildebrand
    Hilde Hildebrand

    File:HildeHildebrand-Heerstrasse.jpgHilde Hildebrand was a German people Actor who was born in Hanover, Germany on September 10, 1897. She died at the age of 78 in Grunewald, Berlin, on April 28, 1976....
    , Joachim Ringelnatz
    Joachim Ringelnatz

    Joachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the Germany author and painter Hans B?tticher. His pen name Ringelnatz is usually explained as a dialect expression for an animal, possibly a variant of Ringelnatter, German for Grass Snake....
     and Grethe Weiser
    Grethe Weiser

    File:Grethe Weiser-Schwerin.jpgGrethe Weiser was a Germany actor....
    .(See :de:Friedhof Heerstraße)
  • Berlin - Charlottenburg, British War Cemetery, Heerstraße.(See :de:Britischer Friedhof an der Heerstraße)
  • Berlin - Kreuzberg
    Kreuzberg

    Kreuzberg, since 2001 part of the combined Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough located south of Berlin-Mitte, is one of the best-known areas of Berlin....
    , Holy Trinity Cemetery I Burial site of Fanny Hensel Felix Mendelssohn
    Felix Mendelssohn

    Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, born, and generally known in English-speaking countries, as Felix Mendelssohn was a Germany composer, pianist, organist and conducting of the early Romantic music period....
     and Rahel Varnhagen
    Rahel Varnhagen

    Rahel Varnhagen n?e Levin was a German-Jewish writer who hosted one of the most prominent salon s in Europe during the late 18th and early 19th centuries....
     (See: (:de:Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor) also Holy Trinity Cemetery II Burial site of Martin Gropius
    Martin Gropius

    Martin Carl Philipp Gropius was a German architect....
    , Adolph von Menzel
    Adolph von Menzel

    Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel, was a Germany artist noted for drawings, etchings, and paintings.His father was the headmaster of a school for girls, and intended to educate his son as a professor; but he would not thwart his taste for art....
     and Theodor Mommsen
    Theodor Mommsen

    Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen was a Germany classics, historian, jurist, journalist, politician, archaeologist, and writer generally regarded as the greatest classicist of the 19th century....
    . (See :de:Friedhöfe an der Bergmannstraße)
  • Berlin - Kreuzberg, Jersusalem und Neue Kirche III Burial site of Adelbert von Chamisso
    Adelbert von Chamisso

    Adelbert von Chamisso , was a Germany poet and botanist.He was born Louis Charles Ad?la?de de Chamissot at the ch?teau of Boncourt in Champagne, France, the ancestral seat of his family....
     and E.T.A. Hoffmann
    E.T.A. Hoffmann

    Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann , better known by his pen name E.T.A. Hoffmann , was a Germany Romanticism author of fantasy and Horror fiction, a jurist, composer, music critic, drawing and caricature....
     (See: :de:Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor), also Friedhof IV der Gemeinde Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche Burial site of Rikard Nordraak
    Rikard Nordraak

    Rikard Nordraak was a Norway composer, born in Christiania . He is best known for having composed the Norwegian national anthem.Nordraak's musical gifts became evident at an early age, but as for many other artists at that time, a different career was already planned....
    . (See: :de:Friedhof IV der Gemeinde Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche)
  • Berlin - Kreuzberg, Luisenstädtischer Friedhof Burial site of Gustav Stresemann
    Gustav Stresemann

    was a German liberal politician and statesman who served as Chancellor of Germany and Foreign Minister of Germany during the Weimar Republic. He was co-laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926....
    . (See :de:Luisenstädtischer Friedhof)
  • Berlin - Lichtenberg
    Lichtenberg

    Lichtenberg is the eleventh Boroughs of Berlin of Berlin, Germany. In Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it absorbed the former borough of Hohensch?nhausen....
    , Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde
    Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

    Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde, also known as the Gedenkst?tte der Sozialisten , is a cemetery that contains most of the graves of former East Germany leaders, including those of Walter Ulbricht, who ordered the building of the Berlin Wall, and Wilhelm Pieck, the first President of the GDR....
    . Burial site of Rosa Luxemburg
    Rosa Luxemburg

    Rosa Luxemburg was a Poland Germany Marxist theory, Socialism philosopher, and revolutionary for the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania, the German Social Democratic Party of Germany, the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany and the Communist Party of Germany....
    , Karl Liebknecht
    Karl Liebknecht

    was a German socialist and a co-founder of the Spartakusbund and the Communist Party of Germany....
    .
  • Berlin - Mitte
    Mitte

    Berlin-Mitte or Mitte is the first and most central boroughs and localities of Berlin of Berlin . Mitte encompasses Berlin's historic core....
    , Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof. Burial site of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was a German people philosopher, and with Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, one of the creators of German idealism....
    , Johann Gottlieb Fichte
    Johann Gottlieb Fichte

    Johann Gottlieb Fichte was a German People philosopher. He was one of the founding figures of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, a movement that developed from the theoretical and ethical writings of Immanuel Kant....
    , Bertolt Brecht
    Bertolt Brecht

    was a Germany poet, playwright, and theatre director. An influential theatre practitioner of the Twentieth-century theatre, Brecht made equally significant contributions to dramaturgy and Theatre, the latter particularly through the seismic impact of the tours undertaken by the Berliner Ensemble?the post-war theatre company operated by Brec...
    , Karl Friedrich Schinkel
    Karl Friedrich Schinkel

    Karl Friedrich Schinkel was a Germany architect and painter. Schinkel was the most prominent architect of neoclassicism in Prussia.Schinkel was born in Neuruppin in the Margraviate of Brandenburg....
    , John Heartfield
    John Heartfield

    John Heartfield is the Anglicisation name of the German photomontage artist Helmut Herzfeld. He chose to call himself Heartfield in 1916, to criticize the rabid nationalism and anti-British sentiment prevalent in Germany during World War I....
     and Johannes Rau
    Johannes Rau

    Johannes Rau was a Germany politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He was the eighth President of Germany from July 1, 1999, until June 30, 2004, and minister-president of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1978 to 1998....
    . (See :de:Friedhof der Dorotheenstädtischen und Friedrichswerderschen Gemeinden)
  • Berlin - Mitte
    Mitte

    Berlin-Mitte or Mitte is the first and most central boroughs and localities of Berlin of Berlin . Mitte encompasses Berlin's historic core....
    , Invalidenfriedhof. Burial site of Reinhard Heydrich
    Reinhard Heydrich

    Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich was an Schutzstaffel-Obergruppenf?hrer und General der Polizei, chief of the RSHA and Stellvertretender Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia....
    , Fritz Todt
    Fritz Todt

    Fritz Todt was a Germany engineer and senior Nazism figure, the founder of Organisation Todt. He died in a plane crash during World War II....
    , Gerhard von Scharnhorst
    Gerhard von Scharnhorst

    Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst was a general in Prussian service, Chief of the Prussian General Staff, noted for both his writings, his reforms of the Prussian army, and his leadership during the Napoleonic Wars....
    , Manfred von Richthofen
    Manfred von Richthofen

    Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen was a German fighter pilot known as the "Red Baron". He was the most successful flying ace of World War I, being officially credited with 80 confirmed Aerial warfare victories....
     temporary, Hans von Seeckt
    Hans von Seeckt

    Hans von Seeckt was a Germany military officer noted for his organization of the German Army during the Weimar Republic....
    , Werner von Fritsch
    Werner von Fritsch

    Werner, Freiherr von Fritsch was a prominent Wehrmacht officer, member of the German High Command, and the second Germany general to be killed in the Second World War....
    , Karl von Bulow, Ernst Udet
    Ernst Udet

    Colonel General Ernst Udet was the second-highest scoring Germany flying ace of World War I. He was one of the youngest aces and was the highest scoring German ace to survive the war ....
    , Werner Moelders, Helmuth von Moltke
    Helmuth von Moltke

    Helmuth von Moltke can refer to these people:*Helmuth Graf von Moltke *Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke *Helmuth James Graf von Moltke ...
    , Alfred von Schlieffen
  • Berlin - Schöneberg
    Schöneberg

    Sch?neberg is a locality of Berlin, Germany. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a separate borough including the locality of Friedenau....
    , Städtischer Friedhof III
    Städtischer Friedhof III

    St?dtischer Friedhof III is a cemetery in the Friedenau district of the borough of Tempelhof-Sch?neberg in Berlin, Germany. Buried here are Ferruccio Busoni , Marlene Dietrich and Helmut Newton ....
    . Burial site of Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    Marlene Dietrich ; was a German-born American actress, singer and entertainer.Dietrich remained popular throughout her long career by continually re-inventing herself....
     and Helmut Newton
    Helmut Newton

    Helmut Newton, born Helmut Neust?dter was a German-Australian fashion photographer noted for his nude studies of women.Born in Berlin to a German-Jewish button-factory owner and an American mother, Newton attended the Heinrich von Treitschke-Gymnasium and the American School in Berlin....
    .
  • Berlin - Schöneberg, Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin. Burial site of the Brothers Grimm
    Brothers Grimm

    The Brothers Grimm , Jakob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm , were Germans academics who were best known for publishing collections of folk tales and fairy tales and for their work in linguistics, relating to how the sounds in words shift over time ....
    . (See :de:Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin)
  • Berlin - Weißensee
    Weißensee

    Wei?ensee may refer to:*Wei?ensee , a district of Berlin*Wei?ensee, Thuringia, a town in Thuringia, Germany*Weissensee, Austria, a town in Carinthia, Austria...
    , Weißensee Cemetery
    Weißensee Cemetery

    File:Berlin-Weissensee Jewish cemetery entrance.JPGThe Wei?ensee Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located in the neighborhood of Wei?ensee in Berlin, Germany....
    . The largest old Jewish cemetery in Europe.
  • Berlin - Wilmersdorf
    Wilmersdorf

    Wilmersdorf is an inner city locality of Berlin, formerly a borough by itself but since Berlin's 2001 administrative reform a part of the new Boroughs of Berlin of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf....
    , Friedhof Schmargendorf. Burial site of Max Pechstein
    Max Pechstein

    Max Hermann Pechstein , was a German people expressionist Painting and printmaker, and a member of Die Br?cke group....
    .
  • Berlin - Zehlendorf
    Zehlendorf

    Zehlendorf can refer to:*Zehlendorf, Berlin, a district in Berlin, Germany*Zehlendorf near Oranienburg, a small village north of Berlin, part of Oranienburg....
    , Städtischer Friedhof Berlin-Zehlendorf. Burial site of Heinrich George
    Heinrich George

    Heinrich George was a German stage and film actor.He had one of his first roles in the Fritz Lang directed film Metropolis and the first film version of Berlin Alexanderplatz ....
    .
  • Berlin - Zehlendorf, St Annen Friedhof, Dahlem Dorf
    Dahlem

    Dahlem can refer to:*Dahlem , a district of Berlin, part of the borough Steglitz-Zehlendorf.*Dahlem, North Rhine-Westphalia, a municipality in western Germany....
    . Burial site of Rudi Dutschke
    Rudi Dutschke

    Rudi Dutschke born Alfred Willi Rudi Dutschke was the most prominent spokesman of the left-wing German student movement of the 1960s. He famously split from those who went on to form the violent Red Army Faction and advocated instead 'a long march through the institutions' of power to create radical change from within government and s...
    .
  • Berlin - Zehlendorf, Waldfriedhof Dahlem
    Waldfriedhof Dahlem

    The Waldfriedhof Dahlem is a cemetery in Berlin, in the district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf on the edge of the Grunewald forest at H?ttenweg 47. Densely planted with conifers and designed between 1931 and 1933 after the plans of Albert Brodersen, it is one of Berlin's more recent cemeteries....
    , Hüttenweg. Burial site of Gottfried Benn
    Gottfried Benn

    Gottfried Benn was a Germany essayist, novelist, and expressionist poet. A doctor of medicine, he became an early admirer, and later a critic, of the National Socialist German Workers Party revolution....
    , Karl Hofer, Bernd Rosemeyer
    Bernd Rosemeyer

    Bernd Rosemeyer was a German racing driver....
     and Werner Sombart
    Werner Sombart

    Werner Sombart was a Germany economics and sociology, the head of the ?Youngest Historical School? and one of the leading Continental European social scientists during the first quarter of the 20th century....
    .
  • Berlin - Zehlendorf, Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf, Potsdamer Chaussee. Burial site of Willy Brandt
    Willy Brandt

    Willy Brandt, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm , was a Germany politician, Chancellor of Germany of West Germany 1969–1974, and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany 1964–1987....
    , La Jana, Helmut Käutner
    Helmut Käutner

    Helmut K?utner was a Germany film director active mainly in the 1940s and 50s....
    , Julius Leber
    Julius Leber

    Julius Leber was a Germany politician of the SPD and a member of the German Resistance against the Nazi Germany....
    , Hildegard Knef
    Hildegard Knef

    Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef was a German actress, singer and writer. She was billed in some English language films as Hildegard Neff....
    , Erich Mühsam
    Erich Mühsam

    Erich M?hsam was a German-Jewish anarchism, writer, poet, dramatist, and cabaret performer.Both a prolific poetry, dramatist and a Bohemianism, M?hsam emerged at the end of World War I as one of the leading agitators for a Federalism Bavarian Soviet Republic....
    , Ernst Reuter
    Ernst Reuter

    Ernst Rudolf Johannes Reuter was the Germany mayor of West Berlin from 1948 to 1953, during the time of the Cold War....
     and Renée Sintenis
    Renée Sintenis

    Ren?e Sintenis was a female Germany artist.She was born in Klodzko and died in Berlin.In 1928 she won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Footballeur"....
    .


  • Note: Some of these redlinks have different names. See first: :de:Kategorie:Friedhof in Berlin and :de:Berliner Bestattungswesen


Brandenburg

  • Stahnsdorf
    Stahnsdorf

    Stahnsdorf is a Municipalities of Germany in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 20 km southwest of Berlin , and 12 km east of Potsdam....
     near Berlin, Südwest-Kirchhof Stahnsdorf (Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery). Burial site of Rudolf Breitscheid
    Rudolf Breitscheid

    Rudolf Breitscheid, was a leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and delegate to the Reichstag during the era of the Weimar Republic in Germany....
    , Lovis Corinth
    Lovis Corinth

    Lovis Corinth was a Germany Painting and printmaker whose mature work realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism.Corinth studied in Paris and Munich, joined the Berlin Secession group, later succeeding Max Liebermann as the group's president....
    , Jean Kurt Forest, Joachim Gottschalk
    Joachim Gottschalk

    Joachim Gottschalk was a European movie star during the 1930s, a romantic lead in the style of Leslie Howard . He starred in a series of German films opposite the popular German actress Brigitte Horney....
    , Engelbert Humperdinck
    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Engelbert Humperdinck was a Germany composer, best known for his opera, H?nsel und Gretel .Humperdinck was born at Siegburg, in the Rhine Province....
    , Gustav Langenscheidt and Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau

    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, better known as F. W. Murnau , was one of the most influential Germany film directors of the silent film. A figure in the expressionism movement in German cinema during the 1920s, some of Murnau's films from the silent era have been Lost film, but most still survive....
    .


Hamburg

  • Hamburg, Hauptfriedhof Ohlsdorf
    Ohlsdorf Cemetery

    Ohlsdorf Cemetery in the quarter Ohlsdorf of the city of Hamburg, Germany, is the biggest non-military cemetery in the world and the second-largest cemetery in the world after Calverton National Cemetery in eastern Long Island....
     (Ohlsdorf Main Cemetery), with 4.05 km2 largest cemetery on Earth.
  • 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)


Lower Saxony

  • Norden
    Norden

    Norden may refer to several things....


North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)

  • Balve
    Balve

    Balve is a town in the M?rkischer Kreis district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in H?nnetal, a narrow valley created by the river H?nne, which is near the Sorpe, formerly part of Balve, and at the north end of the Sauerland, near Dortmund....
    , for Russian soldiers
  • Cologne
    Cologne

    Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants....
    , Melaten


Rhineland-Palatinate


  • Worms, Jewish Cemetery in Worms
    Jewish Cemetery in Worms

    The Jewish Cemetery in Worms or Heiliger Sand, in Worms, Germany, is usually called the oldest surviving Jewish cemetery in Europe, , although the Jewish burials in the Jewish sections of the Roman catacombs predate it by a millennium....


Saxony

  • Herrnhut
    Herrnhut

    Herrnhut is a municipality in the district of G?rlitz, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.It has access to Bundesstra?e 178 between L?bau and Zittau....
    , the Hutberg, the original Moravian Graveyard, God's Acre
    God's Acre

    God's Acre is an ancient Germanic designation for a burial ground. It has become the traditional name given to the graveyards of Congregations of the Moravian Church....


Saxony-Anhalt

  • Dessau
    Dessau

    Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the States of Germany of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2007, it is part of the merged town Dessau-Ro?lau....
    , Neuer Begräbnisplatz
  • Halle, Stadtgottesacker
  • Magdeburg
    Magdeburg

    Magdeburg , the Capital of the States of Germany of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, lies on the Elbe River and was one of the most important medieval cities of Europe....
    , Dom St. Mauritius & St. Katharina, Kathedrale St. Sebastian


Schleswig-Holstein

  • Elmshorn
    Elmshorn

    Elmshorn is a town in the district of Pinneberg in Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. It is located 32 km north of Hamburg at the small river Kr?ckau, close to the Elbe river, is the sixth-largest city in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....
    , Jüdischer Friedhof Elmshorn Jewish Cemetery
  • Lübeck
    Lübeck

    L?beck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites....
    , Burgtor-Friedhof
  • Rendsburg
    Rendsburg

    Rendsburg is a town on the Kiel Canal in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis of Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde....
    , Garnisonsfriedhof


Georgia


Tbilisi

  • Didube - cemetery in the old part of the City Tbilisi
    Tbilisi

    Tbilisi , is the capital city and the largest city of Georgia , lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari River. The name is derived from an early Georgian form Tpilisi and it was officially known as ?????? in Russian, until 1936....
  • Mtatsminda - ancient cemetery on the mountain Mtatsminda
  • Saburtalo - 20 century cemetery


Greece

  • Kerameikon
    Kerameikon

    Kerameikos is an area of Athens, Greece, located to the northwest of the Acropolis, Athens, which includes an extensive area both within and outside the city walls, on both sides of the Dipylon Gate and by the banks of the Eridanos River....
     - ancient cemetery in Athens
    Athens

    Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
  • First Cemetery of Athens
    First Cemetery of Athens

    The First Cemetery of Athens is the official cemetery of the City of Athens and the first to be built. It opened in 1837 and soon became a luxurious cemetery for famous Greeks and foreigners....
     - Cemetery in Central Athens, including the graves of many famous Greek politicians and celebrities like Melina Mercouri
    Melina Mercouri

    Melina Mercouri , born Maria Amalia Mercouri , was an Academy Award-nominated Greeks Actor, Singing and politician. She is considered one of the greatest female figures of modern era in Greece, being an actress of international fame and a politician who left her mark on Culture of Greece....
    , Andreas Papandreou
    Andreas Papandreou

    Andreas Papandreou was a Greece economics, a socialist politician and a dominant figure in Greek politics. He served two terms as Prime Minister of Greece ....
    , George Papandreou, George Seferis, Manos Hadjidakis
    Manos Hadjidakis

    Manos Hadjidakis was a popular Greek composer. He was born in Xanthi, Greece. In 1962 he received an Academy Awards in the category of Best Music for his Song Never on Sunday from the film of the same name....
    .
  • Anastaseos tou Kyriou
    Anastaseos tou Kyriou

    Anastaseos tou Kyriou is a public cemetery in Thessaloniki, Greece and is regarded as the country's largest public cemetery. It is located about 10 km East from the center of Thessaloniki and belongs to the Municipality of Pylaia....
     (Resurrection of Lord) - The biggest public cemetery of Greece. Located east of Thessaloniki
    Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki , Thessalonica, or Salonica is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country in Greece and the capital of Macedonia , the nation's largest Regions of Greece....
    .
  • Akrotiri, Chania
    Chania

    Chani? is the second largest city of Crete and the capital of the Chania Prefecture. It lies along the north coast of the island, about 70 km west of Rethymno and 145 km west of Heraklion....
    , Crete
    Crete

    Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and the List of islands in the Mediterranean largest island in the Mediterranean Sea at 8,336 km? ....
     - Venizelos' tombs. Burial site of the politician Eleftherios Venizelos
    Eleftherios Venizelos

    Eleftherios Venizelos was an eminent Greeks revolutionist, a prominent and illustrious statesman as well as a charismatic leader in the early 20th century....
    .
  • Vergina
    Vergina

    Vergina is a small town in northern Greece, located in the prefecture of Imathia Prefecture, Central Macedonia. The town became internationally famous in 1977, when the Greek archaeologist Manolis Andronikos unearthed what he claimed was the burial site of the kings of Macedon, including the tomb of Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander...
    , Pella
    Pella

    Pella was the Capital of the Ancient Greece Monarchy of Macedon. A common folk etymology is traditionally given for the name Pella, ascribing it to a form akin to the Doric Greek Apella, originally meaning a ceremonial location where decisions were made....
     - (Macedonian Tombs). Tomb of the ancient Macedonian
    Ancient Macedonians

    The Macedonians were an ancient tribe which inhabited the alluvial plain around the rivers Haliacmon and lower Vardar, north of Mount Olympus in Greece....
     King, Phillip II of Macedon.
  • Tatoi
    Tatoi

    Tatoi, located 15 km north of Athens, was the summer palace and estate of the former Greek Royal Family, and the site of George II of Greece's birth....
     Royal Cemetery - Athens.
  • Mikra British Honorary Cemetery - Located in the municipality of Kalamaria
    Kalamaria

    Kalamari? is a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece. It is a municipality of the Thessaloniki Urban Area, located about 5 km southeast of downtown Thessaloniki....
    , in Thessaloniki
    Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki , Thessalonica, or Salonica is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country in Greece and the capital of Macedonia , the nation's largest Regions of Greece....
    . 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
    Skorpios

    Skorpios 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 2001 census reported a population of two inhabitants....
     Island, Ionian Sea
    Ionian Sea

    The Ionian Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Adriatic Sea. It is bounded by southern Italy, including Calabria, Sicily and the Salento peninsula, to the west, by southwestern Albania, including Saranda and Himara, and a large number of Greek islands, including Corfu, Zante, Kephalonia, Ithaka, and Lefkas to the east....
     - Burial site of 20th century's shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis
    Aristotle Onassis

    Aristotle Sokratis "Ari"/"Aristo" Onassis was one of the prominent shipping Business magnate of the 20th century. Some sources say he was born in 1900 and later changed his age to 16 so as to avoid deportation from Turkey....
     and his daughter Christina Onassis
    Christina Onassis

    Christina Onassis was the daughter of the billionaire Aristotle Onassis and Athina Livanos....
    .


Hungary

  • Kerepesi Cemetery
    Kerepesi Cemetery

    Kerepesi Cemetery is the most famous cemetery in Budapest. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Hungary which has been almost completely preserved as an entity....
     in Budapest
    Budapest

    Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
  • Farkasréti Cemetery
    Farkasréti Cemetery

    Farkasr?ti Cemetery or Farkasr?t Cemetery is one of the most famous cemeteries in Budapest. It was opened in 1894 and is noted for its spectacular sight towards the city ....
     in Budapest
    Budapest

    Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
  • List of cemeteries in Budapest
    List of cemeteries in Budapest

    This is a list of cemetery in Budapest, Hungary. The most famous of them is Kerepesi Cemetery, one of the biggest national pantheon in Europe, where several Hungarian notables are buried in ornate monuments....


See also :Category:Cemeteries in Hungary


Indonesia

  • Imogiri
    Imogiri

    Imogiri is a royal graveyard complex in Yogyakarta, in south-central Java , Indonesia, as well as a modern village located near the graveyard in Bantul regency....
     - founded by Sultan Agung
    Sultan Agung of Mataram

    Sultan Agung of Mataram or Sultan Agung Anyokrokusumo or Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo was the Sultan of Mataram from 1613-1645. He was the constructor of the Karta Palace, and the Royal Graveyard of Imogiri....
  • Kalibata
    Kalibata

    Kalibata is a Village , part of Pancoran which is itself a Subdistricts of Indonesia of South Jakarta, Indonesia.Kalibata is noteworthy as the location of the Kalibata Cemetery or "Heroes' Cemetery", where veterans of the Indonesian National Revolution and other prominent people are buried - roughly the Indonesian equivalent to the America...
     Cemetery


Iran

  • Astan-e Quds-e Razavi in Mashhad
    Mashhad

    Mashhad is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country city in Iran and one of the Holiest sites in Islam in the Shia world....
  • Bam cemetery in Bam
    Bam

    Bam is commonly used as a onomatopoeia for a sound, mostly that of an impact or collision.Bam or BAM may also refer to:Places:...
  • Behesht-e Fazl in Neyshabur (Where Fazlinb-e shazan-e Neyshaburi's shrine is placed)
  • Behesht-e Zahra
    Behesht-e Zahra

    Behesht-e Zahra , is the largest cemetery in Iran. Located in the southern part of metropolitan Tehran, it is connected to the city by a Tehran Metro line....
     in Tehran
    Tehran

    Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran, and the administrative center of Tehran Province. Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Alborz mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in Western Asia....
     - largest Iran
    Iran

    Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran and formerly known internationally as Persian Empire until 1935, is a country in Central Eurasia, located on the northeastern shore of the Persian Gulf and the southern shore of the Caspian Sea....
    ian cemetery
  • Beheshtieh in Tehran
    Tehran

    Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran, and the administrative center of Tehran Province. Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Alborz mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in Western Asia....
     - Jewish cemetery
  • Takht-e Foolad in Esfahan
  • Bagh-e Rezvan in Esfahan
  • Emamzadeh Taher
    Emamzadeh Taher

    Emamzadeh Taher is located in Iran in the town of Karaj, is one of List of cemeteries in Iran.Many Iranian giants of literature, art and culture such as Ahmad Shamlou, Houshang Golshiri, Ghazaleh Alizadeh, Morteza Hannaneh, Mohammad Mokhtari and Mohammad Ja'far Pouyandeh are buried there....
     in Karaj
    Karaj

    Karaj is a city in Iran, located in Tehran province. It is situated 20 km west of Tehran, at the foot of the Alborz mountains.Karaj had a population of 1,732,275 in the 2006 census, making it the fourth-largest city in Iran after Tehran, Mashhad and Esfahan; however, the city is increasingly becoming an extension of metropolitan Tehran....
  • Gurestan Bastani, Bushehr (the ancient cemetery, Bushehr
    Bushehr

    Bushehr , pop. 165,377 , is a city on the southwestern coast of Iran, on the Persian Gulf. It is the chief seaport of the country and the administrative centre of Bushehr province....
    )
  • Maghbarat ol-Shoara
    Maqbaratoshoara

    Maqbaratoshoara or Maqbarat al-Shu'ara is a grave yard for poets in Tabriz, Iran.On the east side of sayyed Hamzeh's grave and Ghaem Magham's grave, there is a grave yard is of important poets, mystics, scientists and well-known people of Tabriz graves....
     (the Poets’ cemetery in Tabriz
    Tabriz

    Tabriz is the largest city in northwestern Iran. It is situated north of the volcanic cone of Sahand, south of the Eynali mountain. It is the capital of East Azarbaijan Province....
    )
  • Vadi-e Rahmat
    Vadi-e Rahmat

    Vadi-e Rahmat is the name of the main cemetery of Tabriz, Iran. It is located in the southeastern part of Tabriz. It is connected to the city by a road line which connects it to the southern highway of Tabriz....
    , Tabriz
    Tabriz

    Tabriz is the largest city in northwestern Iran. It is situated north of the volcanic cone of Sahand, south of the Eynali mountain. It is the capital of East Azarbaijan Province....
     Cemetery
  • Naqsh-e Rustam
    Naqsh-e Rustam

    Naqsh-e Rustam is an archaeological site located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars province, Iran. Naqsh-e Rustam lies a few hundred meters from Naqsh-e Rajab....
     (Achaemenid Royal Cemetery)
  • Shah-Abdol-Azim Cemetery
    Shah-Abdol-Azim Cemetery

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    , Rayy
    Rayü

    Rayu is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.See also*List of towns and villages in TibetExternal links...
    , Tehran
    Tehran

    Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran, and the administrative center of Tehran Province. Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Alborz mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in Western Asia....
  • Shah Cheragh
    Shah Cheragh

    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 persecution of the Shia Muslims....
    , Shiraz
    Shiraz, Iran

    Shiraz is the sixth most populated city in Iran and the capital of Fars Province. Shiraz is located in the southwest of Iran on the Rudkhaneye Khoshk seasonal river....
  • Sefidchah, Behshahr


Iraq

  • Wadi-us-Salaam
    Wadi-us-Salaam

    Wadi-us-Salaam is the largest Islamic cemetery, and one of the largest cemeteries in the world. Located in Najaf, Iraq , this cemetery holds the graves of many Prophets, and is located near the Shrine of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Shia Imam and fourth Sunni Caliph....
    , Najaf
    Najaf

    Najaf is a city in Iraq about 160 km south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2008 is 900,600 people, though this has increased significantly since 2003 due to immigration from abroad, mainly from neighbouring Iran.....
     - one of the largest cemeteries in the world, containing approximately five million graves
  • Shuneziya, Baghdad
    Baghdad

    Baghdad is the Capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, with which it is also coterminous. With a municipal population estimated at 6.5 million, it is the largest city in Iraq, and the second largest city in the Arab World....
     - Burial place of saints and many pious personalities.


Ireland

  • Glasnevin Cemetery
    Glasnevin Cemetery

    Glasnevin Cemetery , also known as Prospect Cemetery, is the main Catholic cemetery in Dublin, the capital of Republic of Ireland. It first opened in 1832....
    , Dublin
    Dublin

    Dublin is both the largest city and capital of Republic of Ireland. It is located near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin Region....
     - 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
    Michael Collins (Irish leader)

    Michael John Collins was an Ireland revolutionary leadership, Minister for Finance and Member of Parliament for South Cork in the First D?il of 1919, Director of Military intelligence for the Irish Republican Army, and member of the Irish delegation during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations....
     and Eamon DeValera
  • Carrowmore
    Carrowmore

    Carrowmore is the site of a prehistoric ritual landscape on the Knocknarea or C?il Irra Peninsula in County Sligo in Republic of Ireland. It is one of the four major passage tomb cemeteries in Ireland....
    , County Sligo
    County Sligo

    County Sligo is a county in the provinces of Ireland of Connacht in the west of Republic of Ireland....
  • Deansgrange
    Deansgrange

    Deansgrange is a suburban area of South Dublin, centered around a crossroads, between Blackrock, Dublin, D?n Laoghaire and Foxrock. The crossroads is a commercial centre for the surrounding low density housing estates, providing a medium sized supermarket, a bank, a pub, a library, a pharmacy and an Italian takeaway food outlet....
    , County Dublin
    County Dublin

    County Dublin , or more correctly today the Dublin Region , is the area that contains the city of Dublin, the Capital of Republic of Ireland as well as the largest city on the island of Ireland; and the modern counties of County of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, County of Fingal and County of South Dublin....
  • Huguenot Cemetery
    Huguenot cemetery, Dublin

    File:Huguenot-cemetery-1693-entrance.jpgThe Huguenot Cemetery is a small cemetery dating from 1693 located near St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, beside the Shelbourne Hotel....
    , Dublin
  • Mount Jerome cemetery
    Mount Jerome Cemetery

    Mount Jerome Cemetery is situated in Harolds Cross on the south side of Dublin, Ireland. Since its foundation in 1836, it has witnessed over 300,000 burials....
    , Dublin
  • Newgrange
    Newgrange

    Newgrange is one of the passage tombs of the Br? na B?inne complex in County Meath, one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world and the most famous of all Ireland prehistoric sites....
    , County Meath
    County Meath

    County Meath is a county in Republic of Ireland, often informally called The Royal County. The county town is Navan, where the county hall and government are located, although Trim, County Meath, the former county town, has historical significance and remains a sitting place of the courts of the Republic of Ireland....
  • St. Fintan's Cemetery
    St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton

    St. Fintan's Cemetery is in Sutton, Dublin on the southwest side of Howth Head, Dublin, Ireland, on the south side of Carrickbrack Road. It is in two parts, one older, with a ruined keeper's cottage and the remnants of old St....
    , Sutton, Dublin
    Sutton, Dublin

    Sutton is a residential suburb of Dublin's Northside , Republic of Ireland, at the base of Howth Head, the peninsula which forms the northern edge of Dublin Bay....
  • St. Kevin's Church and Cemetery
    St. Kevin's Church and Cemetery

    St. Kevin's Church , in St. Kevin's Park, Camden Row, Dublin, Ireland, dates back at least as far as the 13th century, and was dedicated to Kevin of Glendalough....
    , Dublin


Israel

  • Mount Herzl
    Mount Herzl

    Mount Herzl, , is a hilltop and national cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel named for Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism. Herzl's tomb lies at the top of the hill....
    , the official cemetery for the leaders of Israel, where many Prime Ministers of Israel and President of Israel
    President of Israel

    The President of the State of Israel is the head of state of Israel. The position is largely a ceremonial Figurehead role, with executive real power lying in the hands of the Prime Minister of Israel....
     are buried. Theodor Herzl
    Theodor Herzl

    Theodor Herzl was an Austria-Hungary journalist who was the father of modern political Zionism.Herzl was born in Pest, Hungary, the Kingdom of Hungary to a Jewish people family originally from Zemun, the Kingdom of Hungary ....
    , Zeev Jabotinsky
    Zeev Jabotinsky

    Ze'ev Jabotinsky Member of the Order of the British Empire , born Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky on October 18, 1880, died August 4, 1940) was a right-wing politics Revisionist Zionism Zionism leader, author, orator, soldier, and founder of the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in Odessa....
    , Golda Meir
    Golda Meir

    Golda Meir was the fourth prime minister of the Israel.Meir was elected Prime Minister of Israel on 17 March 1969, after serving as Minister of Labour and Foreign Minister....
     and Yitzhak Rabin
    Yitzhak Rabin

    was an Israeli politician and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–1977 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995....
     are among those who are buried here.
  • Mount of Olives
    Mount of Olives

    The Mount of Olives is a mountain ridge in east Jerusalem with three peaks running from north to south. The highest, at-Tur, rises to 818 meters ....
    , in Jerusalem
    Jerusalem

    Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and its List of Israeli cities in both population and area, with a population of 747,600 residents over an area of if Positions on Jerusalem East Jerusalem is included....
     - in almost continual use from First Temple times until today. Menachem Begin
    Menachem Begin

    was the sixth Prime Minister of Israel. Before the establishment of the state, he was the leader of the Irgun, playing a central role in Jewish resistance to the British Mandate of Palestine....
     buried here. See also :Category:Jews buried in the Mount of Olives and list of notable people buried on the Mount of Olives
    Mount of Olives

    The Mount of Olives is a mountain ridge in east Jerusalem with three peaks running from north to south. The highest, at-Tur, rises to 818 meters ....
    .
  • Har HaMenuchot
    Har HaMenuchot

    Har HaMenuchot is a cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel. The cemetery, located in Givat Shaul, opened in 1951. Many important rabbis and Jewish leaders are buried there....
     in Jerusalem.
  • Kinnereth Cemetery, a small cemetery on the Sea of Galilee
    Sea of Galilee

    The Sea of Galilee, also Sea of Genneseret, Lake Kinneret or Lake Tiberias , is Israel's largest freshwater lake, being approximately 53 km in circumference, about 21 km long, and 13 km wide....
     shore. The poets Rachel and Naomi Shemer
    Naomi Shemer

    Naomi Shemer was one of Israel's most important and prolific song writers. During her lifetime, she was hailed as the "First Lady of Israeli Song."...
     are buried here, as is Moses Hess
    Moses Hess

    Moses Hess was a secular Jewish philosopher and one of the founders of socialism....
    .


Italy

  • Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze
    Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze

    The Basilica di San Lorenzo is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy, situated at the centre of the city?s main market district, and the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III....
    , Florence
    Florence

    Florence is the Capital city of the Italy Regions of Italy of Tuscany and of the provinces of Italy Province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany and has a population of 364,779 ....
     - resting place of Donatello
    Donatello

    Donatello was a famous early Renaissance Italy artist and sculpture from Florence. He is, in part, known for his work in bas-relief, a form of shallow relief sculpture that, in Donatello's case, incorporated significant 15th-century developments in perspectival illusionism....
     and many members of the Medici
    Medici

    The M?dici family was a powerful and influential Florence family from the 14th to 18th century. The family had three popes , numerous rulers of Florence and later members of the French and English royalty....
     family;
  • Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze
    Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze

    The Basilica di Santa Croce is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated on the Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 metres south east of the Santa Maria del Fiore....
    , Florence
    Florence

    Florence is the Capital city of the Italy Regions of Italy of Tuscany and of the provinces of Italy Province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany and has a population of 364,779 ....
     - resting place of Galileo
    Galileo Galilei

    Galileo Galilei was a Grand Duchy of Tuscany physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution....
    , Machiavelli
    Niccolò Machiavelli

    Niccol? di Bernardo dei Machiavelli is the philosopher, writer, and Italian politician considered the founder of modern political science. As a Renaissance Man, he was a Diplomacy, Political philosophy, musician, poet, and playwright, but, foremost, he was a Civil Servant of the Florence....
    , Michelangelo
    Michelangelo

    Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni , commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance Painting, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer....
    , Gioacchino Rossini
    Gioacchino Rossini

    Gioachino Antonio Rossini was a popular Italian composer who created 39 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. His best known works include Il barbiere di Siviglia , La Cenerentola and Guillaume Tell ....
     and many other notables;
  • 'English' Cemetery, Florence - burial site for Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning

    Elizabeth Barrett Browning was one of the most respected poets of the Victorian era....
    , Frances Trollope
    Frances Trollope

    Frances Trollope was an English novelist and miscellaneous writer who published as Mrs. Trollope or Mrs. Frances Trollope. Her detractors diminished her reputation by making the common name used for her the overly familiar and slightly vulgar diminutive Fanny Trollope....
    , Theodore Parker
    Theodore Parker

    Theodore Parker was an United States Transcendentalism and Reform movement Religious minister of the American Unitarian Association church. A reformer and abolitionism, his own words and quotes he popularized would later influence Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr....
     and others;
  • Porte Sante
    Basilica di San Miniato al Monte

    San Miniato al Monte is a basilica in Florence, central Italy, standing atop one of the highest points in the city. It and has been described as the finest Romanesque architecture structure in Tuscany and one of the most beautiful churches in Italy....
    , Florence
    Florence

    Florence is the Capital city of the Italy Regions of Italy of Tuscany and of the provinces of Italy Province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany and has a population of 364,779 ....
     - resting place of Carlo Collodi
    Carlo Collodi

    Carlo Lorenzini , better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi, was a Florence children's writer known for the world-renowned fairy tale The Adventures of Pinocchio....
     and many others;
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
    Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

    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
    Venice

    Venice is a city in northern Italy, the capital city of the Italian regions Veneto, a population of 271,251 . Together with Padua, Italy, the city is included in the Padua-Venice Metropolitan Area ....
     - resting place of Titian
    Titian

    File:Tizian 090.jpg Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio, born 1473/1490 , died 27 August 1576, better known as Titian , was the leading painter of the 16th-century Venice school of the Italian Renaissance....
    , Claudio Monteverdi
    Claudio Monteverdi

    Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi , was an Italian composer, viol, and singer.Monteverdi's work, often regarded as revolutionary, marked the transition from the music of the Renaissance music to that of the Baroque music....
     and the heart of Antonio Canova
    Antonio Canova

    Antonio Canova was a Republic of Venice sculpture who became famous for his marble sculptures that delicately rendered nudity flesh. The epitome of the neoclassicism style, his work marked a return to Classicism refinement after the theatrical excesses of Baroque sculpture....
    ;
  • Campo di Verano cemetery
    Campo di Verano cemetery

    The Campo di Verano cemetery is a well known cemetery in Rome that was founded in the early 19th century. The Cemetery is currently divided into sections: the Jewish cemetery, the Catholic cemetery and the monument to the victims of the World War I....
    , Rome
  • Cimitero Monumentale in Milan
    Milan

    Milan is the second largest city of Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. It is the capital in the Province of Milan, as well as the Regions of Italy capital of Lombardy....
     is a very large cemetery that includes the Famedio (Temple of Fame) where Giuseppe Verdi
    Giuseppe Verdi

    Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi was an Italian Romantic music composer, mainly of opera. He was one of the most influential composers in the 19th century....
    , Vladimir Horowitz
    Vladimir Horowitz

    Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz ; )   was a Russian American pianist. His technique, use of Timbre and the excitement of his playing are legendary....
    , Alessandro Manzoni
    Alessandro Manzoni

    Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Manzoni was an Italy poet and novelist.He is famous for the novel The Betrothed , one of the major works of Italian literature....
    , Arturo Toscanini
    Arturo Toscanini

    Arturo Toscanini was an Italian people conductor. One of the most acclaimed musicians of the late 19th and 20th Centuries, he was renowned for his brilliant intensity, his restless perfectionism, his phenomenal ear for orchestral detail and sonority, and his photographic memory....
    , Eva Peron
    Eva Perón

    Mar?a Eva Duarte de Per?n was the second wife of President of Argentina Juan Per?n and served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952....
     and others are interred;
  • Camposanto
    Campo dei Miracoli

    The Piazza del Duomo is a wide, walled area at the heart of the city of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, recognized as one of the main centers for medieval art in the world....
    , Pisa
    Pisa

    Pisa is a city in Tuscany, central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the Arno River on the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa....
  • Catacombs of Rome
    Catacombs of Rome

    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 only in recent decades....
  • Mausoleum of Theodoric
    Mausoleum of Theodoric

    The Mausoleum of Theodoric is an ancient monument just outside Ravenna, Italy. It was built in 520 by Theodoric the Great as his future tomb....
  • Protestant Cemetery, Rome
    Protestant Cemetery, Rome

    The Protestant Cemetery , officially called the Cimitero acattolico and often referred to as the Cimitero degli Inglesi is a cemetery in Rome, located near Porta San Paolo alongside the Pyramid of Cestius, a small-scale Egyptian-style Egyptian pyramids built in 30 BC as a tomb and later incorporated into the section of the Au...
     - resting place of Percy Bysshe Shelley
    Percy Bysshe Shelley

    Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major England Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among the finest Lyric poetry in the English language....
    , John Keats
    John Keats

    John Keats was an England poetry who became one of the principal poets of the English Romanticism movement during the early nineteenth century....
    ;
  • San Michele, Venice
    Isola di San Michele

    San Michele, nicknamed The Island of the Dead, is the cemetery island of Venice. It is associated with the sestiere of Cannaregio from which it lies a short distance north east....
     - Venice's main cemetery and resting place of Ezra Pound
    Ezra Pound

    Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an United States expatriate poetry, critic and intellectual who was a major figure of the Modernist poetry movement in the first half of the 20th century....
    , Igor Stravinsky
    Igor Stravinsky

    Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, considered by many to be the most influential composer of 20th century music. He was a quintessentially Cosmopolitanism Russian who was named by Time as one of the 100 most influential people of the century....
     and Sergei Diaghilev
    Sergei Diaghilev

    Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev , also referred to as Serge, was a Russian people art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes from which many famous dancers and choreographers would later arise....
    ;
  • Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno, Genoa
    Genoa

    Genoa is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. The city has a population of about 610,000 and the urban area has a population of about 900,000....
    —famous for its sepulchral sculpture and architecture.


Japan

  • Foreign cemeteries in Japan
    Foreign cemeteries in Japan

    The foreign cemeteries in Japan are chiefly located in Tokyo and at the former treaty ports of Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, and Hakodate. They contain the mortal remains of long-term Japan residents, and are separate from any of the military cemeteries....


Kenya

  • Wajee Nature Park
    Wajee Nature Park

    Wajee Nature Park is a bird conservancy, located outside Nyeri. It is in Mukurwe-ini administrative divisions of Nyeri District in Central Province of Kenya....
    , Nyeri
    Nyeri

    Nyeri is a town in Kenya, and the administrative headquarters of the country's Central Province and Nyeri District.The town is situated about 150 km north of the capital Nairobi, in Kenya's densely populated and fertile Central Highlands, lying between the eastern base of the Aberdare Range Range, which forms part of the eastern en...
    , resting place of Robert Baden-Powell founder of the Scouting
    Scouting

    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 development, so that they may play constructive roles in society....
     movement.


Latvia


Riga

  • Bralu kapi
  • Lielie kapi
  • Pokrova kapi
  • Meža kapi
  • Raina kapi
  • Sarkandaugavas kapi


Liberia

  • Palm Grove Cemetery, Monrovia
    Monrovia

    Monrovia is the capital city of the West African nation of Liberia. Located on the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Mesurado, it lies within Montserrado County, the most populous county in Liberia....


Lithuania

  • Antakalnis Cemetery
    Antakalnis Cemetery

    Antakalnis Cemetery , sometimes referred as Antakalnis Military Cemetery, is the cemetery in the Antakalnis district of Vilnius in Lithuania. It was established in 1809....
    , Vilnius
    Vilnius

    Vilnius is the largest city and the Capital of Lithuania, with a population of 555,613 as of 2008. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality....
  • Rasos Cemetery
    Rasos Cemetery

    Rasos Cemetery is the oldest and most famous cemetery in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is named after the Rasos where it is located....
    , Vilnius
  • Bernardine Cemetery (Vilnius)
  • Saltoniskiu Cemetery, Vilnius


Malaysia

  • Bukit China in Malacca
    Malacca

    Malacca is the third smallest States of Malaysia, after Perlis and Penang. It is located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, on the Strait of Malacca....
     is the largest (250,000 m2) Chinese cemetery outside China, with graves that date back to the Ming dynasty
    Ming Dynasty

    The Ming Dynasty , or Empire of the Great Ming , was the ruling Dynasties in Chinese history of China from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty....
    .
  • Taman Selatan
    Taman Selatan

    ----'Taman Selatan' or 'Southern Park' is a cemetery in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It is analogous to Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, USA....
  • Tanjung Kupang Memorial
    Tanjung Kupang Memorial

    Tanjung Kupang Memorial is a cemetery for victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 653 plane crash in Malaysia. It is located on Jalan Kebun Teh, Johor Bahru....
  • Taiping War Cemetery
    Taiping War Cemetery

    Taiping War Cemetery is a notable war graveyard during World War II.Located in Bukit Larut , Taiping , Perak, Malaysia. Many soldiers, including Royal Malay Regiment, Gurkha, British and Australian troops, were killed during Battle of Malaya....
  • Labuan War Cemetery
    Labuan War Cemetery

    Labuan War Cemetery is a Commonwealth of Nations World War II graveyard in Labuan, Malaysia. Many of the personnel buried in this cemetery, including British Raj and Australian troops, were killed during the Battle of Borneo or the Borneo campaign ....


Malta


  • Addolorata Cemetery in Paola, Malta
    Paola, Malta

    Paola, , is a town in the south of Malta, with a population of 8,856 people . It is named after its founder, the Grandmaster Antoine de Paule, but is commonly known as Rahal Gdid, which means new town in Maltese language....
     is the national cemetery of Malta
    Malta

    Malta , officially the Republic of Malta , is a densely populated developed country European microstates microstate in the European Union....
    .


Mexico

  • Panteón de Dolores
    Panteón de Dolores

    The Pante?n 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, D.F....
    , Mexico City
    Mexico City

    Mexico City is the capital city of Mexico. It is the most important economic, industrial, and cultural center in the country; the most populous city with over 8,836,045 inhabitants in 2008....
  • Panteón Español, Mexico City
    Mexico City

    Mexico City is the capital city of Mexico. It is the most important economic, industrial, and cultural center in the country; the most populous city with over 8,836,045 inhabitants in 2008....
  • Panteón Francés
    Panteón Francés

    El Pante?n Franc?s de la Piedad is a cemetery in Mexico City in which several notable people are interred.It is located in the southern section of the city, adjacent to the medical center and the Metro Centro M?dico....
    , Mexico City
    Mexico City

    Mexico City is the capital city of Mexico. It is the most important economic, industrial, and cultural center in the country; the most populous city with over 8,836,045 inhabitants in 2008....
  • Panteón de Belén
    Panteón de Belén

    Pante?n de Bel?n is a historical cemetery located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Jalisco, Mexico. The cemetery is site of legends and night tours. It opened in 1848 and it was closed on 1896....
    , Guadalajara, Jalisco
    Guadalajara, Jalisco

    Guadalajara is the capital city of the Mexico state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is located in the central region of the state and in the western-Pacific area of Mexico....
  • Panteón del Carmen, Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • Panteón de Dolores
    Panteón de Dolores

    The Pante?n 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, D.F....
    , Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • Parque funeral Guadalupe, Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • , Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • Panteón del Roble, Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • Panteón Valle de Paz, Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • Panteón Tepeyac, Monterrey, Nuevo León


Netherlands

  • Westgaarde, Amsterdam
    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is the Capital of the Netherlands and List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands of North Holland in the west of the country....
  • Zorgvlied, Amsterdam
    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is the Capital of the Netherlands and List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands of North Holland in the west of the country....
  • Westerkerk
    Westerkerk

    File:Amsterdam west kerk2.jpgThe Westerkerk is a Protestant Church in the Netherlands church in Amsterdam, built in 1620-1631 after a design by Hendrick de Keyser....
    , Amsterdam
    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is the Capital of the Netherlands and List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands of North Holland in the west of the country....
     - Resting place of Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Nieuwe Kerk
    Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam)

    The Nieuwe Kerk is a 15th-century Church in Amsterdam.The church is used for royal coronations, most recently the crowning of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands in 1980, and royal weddings, most recently the wedding of crown prince Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange to princess Princess M?xima of the Netherlands in 2002....
    , Amsterdam
    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is the Capital of the Netherlands and List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands of North Holland in the west of the country....
     - Resting place of Joost van den Vondel
    Joost van den Vondel

    Joost van den Vondel was a Dutch Republic writer and playwright....
    , Michiel de Ruyter
    Michiel de Ruyter

    Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter is one of the most famous admirals in History of the Netherlands. De Ruyter is most famous for his role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars of the 17th century....
  • Nieuwe Kerk
    Nieuwe Kerk (Delft)

    Nieuwe Kerk is a landmark church in Delft, the Netherlands. The building is located on Delft Market Square , opposite to the Delft City Hall ....
    , Delft
    Delft

    See also: Delft, Cape Town, Delft Island Media:Nl-Delft.ogg is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland . It is located in between Rotterdam and The Hague....
     - Resting place of William I of Orange, most members of House of Orange
  • Oude Kerk
    Oude Kerk (Delft)

    The Oude Kerk , nicknamed Oude Jan , is a Gothic architecture church in the old city center of Delft, the Netherlands. Its most recognizable feature is a 75-meter-high brick tower that leans about two meters from the vertical....
    , Delft
    Delft

    See also: Delft, Cape Town, Delft Island Media:Nl-Delft.ogg is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland . It is located in between Rotterdam and The Hague....
     - Resting place of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Piet Pieterszoon Hein
    Piet Pieterszoon Hein

    Piet Pieterszoon Hein was a Dutch naval officer and folk hero during the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch Republic and Spain....
    , Maarten Tromp
    Maarten Tromp

    Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp was an officer and later admiral in the Netherlands navy. His first name is also spelled as Maerten....
    , Johannes Vermeer
    Johannes Vermeer

    Johannes or Jan Vermeer was a Dutch people Baroque painting painter who specialized in exquisite, domestic interior scenes of ordinary life....
  • Holten Canadian War Cemetery
  • Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
    Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

    The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial is located about three kilometers north of the village of Groesbeek, Netherlands. The cemetery contains 2,338 Canada soldiers of World War II....
  • Margraten
    Margraten

    Margraten is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands....
     - Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
  • Bergen op Zoom
    Bergen op Zoom

    Bergen op Zoom is a municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands....
     Canadian War Cemetery
  • Beth Haim of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel
    Beth Haim of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel

    The Beth Haim of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel is the oldest Jewish cemetery in the Netherlands. It was purchased for use as a burying ground by the Jewish community of Amsterdam in 1614 and is located in the village of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, in the countryside near Amsterdam....


New Zealand

  • Northern Cemetery (Dunedin
    Dunedin

    Dunedin , Otepoti in Maori, is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the region of Otago. It is New Zealand's fifth largest city in population, the largest in size of council boundary area, and the hub of the sixth-largest urban area....
    ) - final resting place of Thomas Bracken
    Thomas Bracken

    Thomas Bracken was a noted late 19th century poet. He wrote "God Defend New Zealand", one of the two National anthems of New Zealand and was the first person to publish the phrase "God's Own Country"....
    , author of New Zealand's national anthem
    National anthem

    A national anthem is a generally patriotism musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions and struggles of its people, recognized either by a nation's government as the official national song, or by convention through use by the people....
    , God Defend New Zealand
    God Defend New Zealand

    "God Defend New Zealand" is one of the national anthems of New Zealand, together with "God Save the Queen". Although they both have equal status, "God Defend New Zealand" is the anthem that is in common use....
    .
  • Bolton Street Cemetery (Wellington
    Wellington

    Wellington is the Capital of New Zealand, situated at the southwestern tip of the North Island between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range. The Wellington Urban Area is the major population centre of the southern North Island and ranks as New Zealand's third most populous Urban areas of New Zealand with residents....
    ) - final resting place of Edward Gibbon Wakefield
    Edward Gibbon Wakefield

    Edward Gibbon Wakefield was a British politician, the driving force behind much of the early colonization of South Australia, and later New Zealand....
    , founder of the New Zealand Company
    New Zealand Company

    The New Zealand Company originated in 1839 in London with the aim of promoting the "systematic" colonisation of New Zealand. The Company intended to follow the colonising principles of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, who envisaged the creation of a new-model English society in the southern hemisphere....
    , and Prime Minister Dick Seddon. Much of the cemetery was destroyed in the 1960s to build the Wellington Urban Motorway, and the bodies reinterred in a mass grave.


Norway

  • Vår Frelsers gravlund
    Vår Frelsers gravlund

    V?r Frelsers Gravlund is a cemetery in Oslo, Norway. It was created in 1808 as a result of the great famine and cholera epidemic of the Napoleonic Wars....
    , Oslo
    Oslo

    is the Capital and largest List of cities in Norway in Norway.Metropolitan Oslo or the Greater Oslo Region makes up the third largest urban area in Scandinavia after Metropolitan Stockholm and Metropolitan Copenhagen....
    .


Pakistan

  • Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal
    Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal

    The Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal is a simple but impressive structure located in Lahore, Pakistan in the Hazuri Bagh lawn between the Badshahi Mosque and the Lahore Fort where both the grand structures face each other....
     located in front of the Badshahi Masjid, Lahore
    Lahore

    is the capital of the Pakistani Subdivisions of Pakistan of Punjab and is the List of most populated metropolitan areas in Pakistan city in Pakistan after Karachi....
  • Chaukhandi Tombs
    Chaukhandi tombs

    Chaukhandi tombs, are attributed to Jokhio and Baloch tribes and were build between 15th and 18th centuries. It is situated 29 km east of Karachi on N-5 National Highway near Landhi Town.The Chaukhandi tombs are remarkable for the elaborate and exquisite carving; the style of architecture is not only typical to the region of Sindh but...
    , Karachi
    Karachi

    is the largest city, seaport and the International financial centre of Pakistan. It is List of metropolitan areas by population in terms of metropolitan population, and is Pakistan's premier centre of banking, industry, and trade....
  • Mazar-e-Quaid
    Mazar-e-Quaid

    Mazar-e-Quaid or the National Mausoleum refers to the tomb of the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah. It is an iconic symbol of Karachi throughout the world....
    , Karachi - Final resting place of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Founder of Pakistan
  • Miani Sahib Qabaristan, Lahore
    Lahore

    is the capital of the Pakistani Subdivisions of Pakistan of Punjab and is the List of most populated metropolitan areas in Pakistan city in Pakistan after Karachi....
     - Hundreds of years old, it is the largest cemetery in Lahore, contains graves of saints and pious people.
  • Makli Hill
    Makli Hill

    One of the largest Necropolis in the world, with a diameter of approximately 8 kilometers, Makli Hill is supposed to be the burial place of some 125,000 Sufi saints....
    , Thatta
    Thatta

    Thatta or Thatto is an historic town of 22,000 inhabitants in the Sindh province of Pakistan, near Lake Keenjhar, the largest freshwater lake in the country....
     - One of the largest necropolis in the world, contains hundreds of graves of saints, pious people, local rulers and kings.
  • Wadi-a-Hussain Cemetery, Karachi
    Karachi

    is the largest city, seaport and the International financial centre of Pakistan. It is List of metropolitan areas by population in terms of metropolitan population, and is Pakistan's premier centre of banking, industry, and trade....


Philippines

  • Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
    Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

    The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City in Metro Manila, Philippines.The cemetery, or 615,000 square metres in area, is located on a prominent plateau, visible at a distance from the east, south and west....
    , Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila
    Metro Manila

    Metropolitan Manila or the National Capital Region is the metropolitan area of the city of Manila, the national capital of the Philippines....
  • Libingan ng mga Bayani
    Libingan ng mga Bayani

    Cemetery of the Heroes is a national cemetery within Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City, Metro Manila in the Philippines. It was established as a fitting resting place for Filipino military personnel from privates to generals, as well as heroes and martyrs....
     (Cemetery of Heroes), Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila
    Metro Manila

    Metropolitan Manila or the National Capital Region is the metropolitan area of the city of Manila, the national capital of the Philippines....
  • Manila North Cemetery
    Manila North Cemetery

    The Manila North Cemetery , which measures 54 hectares, is considered the biggest and one of the oldest cemeteries in Metro Manila. Beside it are two other important cemeteries, namely the La Loma Cemetery and the Manila Chinese Cemetery....
    , Manila
    Manila

    The 'City of Manila' , or simply 'Manila', is the Capital of the Philippines and one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila....
  • Manila Chinese Cemetery
    Manila Chinese Cemetery

    The Manila Chinese Cemetery is the second oldest cemetery in Manila after La Loma Cemetery and was designated as the resting place for the Chinese citizens who were denied burial in Catholic cemeteries during the Spanish colonial period....
    , Manila
    Manila

    The 'City of Manila' , or simply 'Manila', is the Capital of the Philippines and one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila....
  • La Loma Cemetery
    La Loma Cemetery

    The La Loma Catholic Cemetery was opened in 1884 and is found in the cities of Manila and Caloocan....
    , Manila
    Manila

    The 'City of Manila' , or simply 'Manila', is the Capital of the Philippines and one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila....
     and Caloocan


Peru

  • Presbítero Maestro
    Presbitero Maestro

    Presbitero Maestro is a cemetery in Lima, the capital city of Peru. It is also a museum, thought attempts to make it a museum exclusively have failed....
     -


Poland

  • Kraków
    Kraków

    Krak?w , in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow , is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with a population of 756,336 in 2007 ....
     - Rakowicki Cemetery
    Rakowicki Cemetery

    Rakowicki Cemetery is one of the largest cemetery in Krak?w, Poland. Founded in the beginning of the 19th century, it was expanded several times, and is the burial place of many notable former inhabitants of the city of Krak?w....
    ,
  • Kraków
    Kraków

    Krak?w , in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow , is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with a population of 756,336 in 2007 ....
     - Skalka
    Skalka

    Skalka, which means "a small rock" in Polish language, is a small hillock in Krak?w where the Bishop of Krakow saint Stanislaus of Szczepan?w was slain by order of Polish king Boleslaw II the Bold in 1079....
    , the "National Pantheon",
  • Kraków
    Kraków

    Krak?w , in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow , is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with a population of 756,336 in 2007 ....
     - Wawel Cathedral
    Wawel Cathedral

    Wawel Cathedral is a church located on Wawel Hill in Krak?w, which is Poland's national sanctuary. It has a 1,000-year history and was the traditional coronation site of Polish monarchs....
    , burial place for Polish kings, bishops of Kraków,poets and national heroes,
  • Szczecin
    Szczecin

    Szczecin is the Capital of West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest port in Poland on the Baltic Sea....
     - Central Cemetery - one of the largest cemeteries in Europe,
  • Warsaw
    Warsaw

    Warsaw is the Capital and World's largest cities of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River roughly from both the Baltic Sea coast and the Carpathian Mountains....
     - Powazki Cemetery
    Powazki Cemetery

    Powazki Cemetery /Military Cemetery is the oldest and most List of famous cemeteries in Warsaw, Poland, and is situated in the western part of the city....
    , among those interred here are film director Krzysztof Kieslowski
    Krzysztof Kieslowski

    Krzysztof Kieslowski , was an influential Academy Awards-nominated Poland film film director and screenwriter, known internationally for his film cycles The Decalogue and Three Colors....
     and Nobel Prize
    Nobel Prize

    The Nobel Prize , established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Literature, and Nobel Peace Prize in 1901....
     winning author Wladyslaw Reymont
    Wladyslaw Reymont

    Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont was a Polish author, and Nobel Prize in Literature. His best known work is the novel Chlopi....
    ,


Portugal

  • Church of Santa Engrácia
    Church of Santa Engrácia

    The Church of Santa Engr?cia is a 17th century monument of the city of Lisbon, in Portugal. In the 20th century the church has been converted into the National Pantheon , in which important Portuguese personalities are buried....
     - the National Pantheon, burial place of Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Am?lia da Piedade Rebord?o Rodrigues, Order of St. James of the Sword, Order of Infante D. Henrique, Pronunciation , was a Portugal singer and actress....
    , Vasco da Gama
    Vasco da Gama

    D. Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira was a Portugal in the Age of Discovery, one of the most successful in the European Age of Discovery and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India....
     among others.


Puerto Rico

  • Puerto Rico National Cemetery
    Puerto Rico National Cemetery

    Puerto Rico National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Bayam?n, Puerto Rico, in the commonwealth of Puerto Rico....
     in Bayamón
  • Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
    Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

    Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery is a colonial-era cemetery located in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is the final resting place of many of Puerto Rico's most prominent natives and residents....
     in Old San Juan, bural place of authors Pedro Salinas
    Pedro Salinas

    Pedro Salinas y Serrano was a Spain poet and member of the Generation of '27. He was also a scholar and Literary criticism of Spanish literature, teaching at universities in Spain, England, and the United States....
    , Muna Lee
    Muna Lee

    Muna Lee is an accomplished United States Sprint ....
     and singer Tony Croatto
    Tony Croatto

    Hermes Davide Fastino Croatto Martinis, better known as Tony Croatto was an Italy singer and composer best known for his interpretations of Puerto Rican folk music....
  • Cementerio Nuevo de Ciales


Romania

  • Bellu
    Bellu

    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....
     cemetery, Bucharest
    Bucharest

    Bucharest is the capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the D?mbovita River....
  • Merry Cemetery
    Merry Cemetery

    The Merry Cemetery is a cemetery in the village of Sap?nta, Maramures county, Romania. It is famous for its colourful tombstones with Na?ve art paintings describing, in an original and poetic manner, the persons that are buried there as well as scenes from their lives....
    , Sapânta
    Sapânta

    Sap?nta is a commune in Maramures County in northern Romania, 15 kilometers northwest of Sighet and just south of the Tisza River.It is known for its "Merry Cemetery" and was the original home of the Spinka of Hasidic Rebbes....
     (Maramures
    Maramures

    Maramures may refer to the following:*Maramures, a geographical, historical, and ethno-cultural region in present-day Romania and Ukraine, that occupies the Maramures Depression and Maramures Mountains, a mountain range in North East Carpathian Mountains....
    )


Russia


  • Moscow
's grave at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery
Troyekurovskoye Cemetery

The Troyekurovskoye Cemetery , sometimes called the Novo Kuntsevskoye Cemetary , is a Russia cemetery. It is located next to the MKAD, in the former village of Troyekurov, on the edge of western Moscow....
 in Moscow
Moscow

Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
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  • Novodevichy Cemetery
    Novodevichy Cemetery

    Novodevichy Cemetery is the most famous cemetery in Moscow, Russia, situated next to the World Heritage Site, the 16th-century Novodevichy Convent, which is the city's third most popular tourist site....
     at the New Maidens' Convent
    Novodevichy Convent

    Novodevichy Convent, also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky Monastery is probably the best-known cloister of Moscow. Its name, sometimes translated as the New Maidens' Monastery, was devised to differ from Ascension Convent in the Moscow Kremlin....
    , Moscow - many famous Russians and citizens of the former Soviet Union buried here including Nikita Khrushchev
    Nikita Khrushchev

    Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, following the death of Joseph Stalin, and Premier of the Soviet Union from 1958 to 1964....
    , Boris Yeltsin
    Boris Yeltsin

    Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999.Yeltsin came to power with a wave of high expectations....
    , the writers Nikolai Gogol
    Nikolai Gogol

    Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainians-born Russian people writer. Although his early works, such as Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka, were heavily influenced by his Ukraine upbringing and identity, he wrote in Russian and his works belong to the tradition of Russian literature; often called the "father of modern Russian realism" he...
     and Anton Chekhov
    Anton Chekhov

    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian Short story writer, playwright and physician, considered to be one of the greatest short-story writers in world literature....
    , and composers Sergei Prokofiev
    Sergei Prokofiev

    Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer who mastered numerous musical genres and came to be admired as one of the greatest composers of the 20th century....
     and Dmitri Shostakovich
    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a List of Russian composers of the Soviet Union period.After a period influenced by Sergei Prokofiev and Igor Stravinsky , Shostakovich developed a hybrid of styles as exemplified in his opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District ....
    .
  • Vagankovskoye Cemetery, Moscow, Russia is the burial site for Inga Artamonova
    Inga Artamonova

    Inga Grigoryevna Artamonova was a Soviet Union Speed skating, the first four-time Allround World Champion in women's speed skating history. After her marriage in 1959 to fellow speed skater Gennady Voronin , she was also known as Inga Voronina ....
    , Vladimir Vysotsky
    Vladimir Vysotsky

    Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky was an iconic Russian singer, songwriter, poet, and actor whose career had an immense and enduring effect on Russian culture....
    , Sergei Grinkov
    Sergei Grinkov

    Sergei Mikhailovich Grinkov was an Olympic Games and World Figure Skating Championships figure skating champion....
    , Sergei Yesenin
    Sergei Yesenin

    Sergei Yesenin was a Russian lyrical poet.Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin was born in Konstantinovo in the Ryazan region of the Russian Empire to a peasant family....
     and others.
  • Donskoe Cemetery
    Donskoy Monastery

    Donskoy Monastery is a major monastery in Moscow, founded in 1591. in commemoration of Moscow's deliverance from an imminent threat of Khan Kazy-Girey?s invasion....
     in Moscow is an old necropolis next to the Donskoy Monastery.
  • Rogozhskoye cemetery
    Rogozhskoye Cemetery

    Rogozhskoe cemetery in Moscow, Russia, is the spiritual and administrative center of the largest Old Believers denomination, called the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church....
     in Moscow is the center of Old Believer community in Russia and the world.
  • Lenin's Mausoleum
    Lenin's Mausoleum

    Lenin's Mausoleum also known as Lenin's Tomb, situated in Red Square in Moscow, is the mausoleum that serves as the current cemetery of Vladimir Lenin....
     - the final resting place
    Cemetery

    A cemetery is a place in which death body and cremation are burial. The term cemetery implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground....
     of Vladimir Lenin
    Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin , born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov and also known by the pseudonyms V.I. Lenin and N. Lenin, was a Russians revolutionary, a Bolshevik Communism politician, the principal leader of the October Revolution and the first head of the USSR....
    , with his embalmed body on public display.
  • Kremlin Wall Necropolis
    Kremlin Wall Necropolis

    The Kremlin Wall Necropolis is a part of the Kremlin Wall in Moscow overlooking the Red Square. Soviet governments buried many prominent local and international Communism figures here....
     - part of the Kremlin Wall
    Kremlin Wall

    Kremlin Wall refers to the defense wall that surrounds the Moscow Kremlin, recognizable by the characteristic notches and its Kremlin towers....
     where Soviet governments buried many prominent Communist figures.
  • Pantheon, Moscow
    Pantheon, Moscow

    The Pantheon , officially also called the Monument to the Eternal Glory of the Great People of the Soviet Land , was a project to construct a monumental memorial tomb in Moscow, Soviet Union....
     - a project in the 1950s to construct a monumental memorial tomb
    Tomb

    For the New York prison see The Tombs.A tomb is a repository for the remains of the death. The term generally refers to any structurally enclosed interment space or burial chamber, of varying sizes....
     in Moscow, Soviet Union
  • Troyekurovskoye Cemetery
    Troyekurovskoye Cemetery

    The Troyekurovskoye Cemetery , sometimes called the Novo Kuntsevskoye Cemetary , is a Russia cemetery. It is located next to the MKAD, in the former village of Troyekurov, on the edge of western Moscow....
     - burial site for Anna Politkovskaya
    Anna Politkovskaya

    Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist, author and human rights activist well known for her opposition to the Second Chechen War and then-Russian President Vladimir Putin....
    , Alexander Yakovlev
    Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev

    Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev, ????????? ?????????? ??????? was a Russian economist who was a Soviet Union governmental official in the 1980s and a member of the CPSU Politburo and Secretariat of the CPSU Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union....
    , and Boris Fyodorov
  • Vvedenskoye Cemetery
    Vvedenskoye Cemetery

    Vvedenskoye Cemetery or German Cemetery is a historical cemetery in the Lefortovo District of Moscow in Russia.Until 1918 it was a main burial ground for Roman catholicism and protestantism communities of the city, principally the Germans from Russia....
     - cemetery of the former German community in Moscow


  • Saint Petersburg


  • Tikhvin Cemetery
    Tikhvin Cemetery

    Tikhvin Cemetery is located at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.Established in 1823, some of the notables buried here are:...
     at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, Saint Petersburg, Russia
    Saint Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and a federal subjects of Russia of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea....
    . Among those interred here is author Fyodor Dostoevsky
    Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky "An Honest Thief"* "Elka i svad'ba" ; English translation: "A Christmas Tree and a Wedding"* Belye nochi ; English translation: White Nights ...
    , scientist Mikhail Lomonosov
    Mikhail Lomonosov

    Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science....
    , and composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – ) was a Russian composer of the Romantic music era. He wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the current classical repertoire, including the ballets Swan Lake and Nutcracker, the 1812 Overture, his Piano Concerto No....
    .
  • Persian Shiite Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
  • Peter and Paul Fortress
    Peter and Paul Fortress

    The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740....
    , Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and a federal subjects of Russia of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea....
     - all Russian Tsars since Peter the Great
    Peter I of Russia

    Peter I the Great or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov ruled Russia and later the Russian Empire from until his death, jointly ruling before 1696 with his weak and sickly half-brother, Ivan V of Russia....
     are buried in the cathedral.
  • Piskarevskoye Memorial Cemetery
    Piskarevskoye Memorial Cemetery

    Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery is located in Saint Petersburg, at the Avenue of the Unvanquished , dedicated mostly to the victims of the Siege of Leningrad....
    , Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and a federal subjects of Russia of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea....
     - burial ground for the victims of the Siege of Leningrad
    Siege of Leningrad

    The Siege of Leningrad, also known as The Leningrad Blockade...
     and probably the largest cemetery in the world by the number of people interred.
  • Komarovo Cemetery, Komarovo, Saint Petersburg
    Komarovo, Saint Petersburg

    Komarovo is a administrative divisions of Saint Petersburg under jurisdiction of Kurortny District of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, and a station of the Saint Petersburg-Vyborg railroad....
     - burial place of Saint Petersburg scientific and cultural intelligentsia
    Intelligentsia

    The intelligentsia is a social class of people engaged in complex mental and creative labor directed to the development and dissemination of culture, encompassing intellectuals and social groups close to them ....
     such as Anna Akhmatova
    Anna Akhmatova

    Anna Akhmatova was the pen name of Anna Andreevna Gorenko, a Russian poet credited with a large influence on Russian literature.Akhmatova's work ranges from short lyric poems to universalized, ingeniously structured cycles, such as , her tragic masterpiece about the Great Purge....
  • Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
    Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)

    Novodevichy Cemetery in Saint Petersburg is a historic cemetery in the South-West part of the city near the Moscow Triumphal Gate. The cemetery is named after the historical Resurrection Convent....
     should be distinguished from the eponymous cemetery in Moscow.
  • Volkovo Cemetery
    Volkovo Cemetery

    The Volkovo Cemetery , is one of the largest and oldest non- Eastern Orthodox Church cemeteries in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Until the early 20th century it was one of the main burial grounds for Lutheran Germans from Russia....
     one of the largest non orthodox cemeteries in Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and a federal subjects of Russia of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea....
  • Smolensk Cemetery
    Smolensk Cemetery

    The Smolensk Cemetery or Smolenskoe cemetery is a Lutheran cemetery on Decembrists' Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is one of the largest and oldest non-Eastern Orthodox Church cemeteries in the city....
     another of the largest non orthodox cemeteries in Saint Petersburg


Slovakia

  • Slávicie údolie cemetery
    Slávicie údolie cemetery

    Sl?vicie ?dolie cemetery is a cemetery in the Karlova Ves borough in Bratislava, Slovakia. The cemetery was originally built in 1912 for poorer inhabitants of Bratislava, and it was called "cemetery of the poor"....
     in Bratislava
  • Slavín
    Slavín

    Slav?n in Bratislava is a War memorial monument and cemetery for Soviet Army soldiers who fell during World War II while liberating the city of Bratislava in April 1945 from Nazism German troops....
     monumental memorial and cemetery of fallen Soviet Army soldiers in Bratislava
    Bratislava

    Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 427,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River....
  • National Cemetery in Martin
    National Cemetery in Martin

    The National Cemetery in Martin, Slovakia, Slovakia is the final resting place of many important personalities of Slovak history. The list includes writers, poets, national activists, pedagogues, etc....
  • Cemeteries of Villages in Eastern Slovakia
    Cemeteries of Villages in Eastern Slovakia

    *List of cemeteries Grave stones older than 50 years...


Slovenia

  • Žale
    Žale

    ?ale Central cemetery , or shortly ?ale, is the largest and the central cemetery in Ljubljana. It is located in the Be?igrad district and operated by the ?ale Public company....
    , Ljubljana
    Ljubljana

    Ljubljana is the capital city of Slovenia and its largest town. It is located in the center of the country and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants....
    , especially the so-called "Propylaea
    Propylaea

    A Propylaea, Propylea or Propylaia is any monumental gateway based on the original Propylaea that serves as the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens....
    " and the mortuary "chapels" built by Jože Plecnik
    Jože Plecnik

    Jo?e Plecnik, was a Slovenes architect who practised in Vienna, Belgrade, Prague and Ljubljana....
     around 1940.
  • Navje
    Navje

    Navje, formerly known as St. Christopher's Cemetery is a memorial park in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is located in the Be?igrad district, just behind the Ljubljana railway station....
    , Ljubljana, the open-air cemetery of many famous Slovene and foreign personalities (e.g. Josef Ressel
    Josef Ressel

    Josef Ludv?k Franti?ek Ressel or Joseph Ludwig Franz Ressel or Josip Ressel was an Austrian forest warden and the inventor of the ship's propeller....
    , the inventor of the ship propeller
    Propeller

    A propeller is a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust. It can be used to drive an fixed-wing aircraft, ship, or the fluid within a pump....
    ).


Serbia

  • Novo Groblje in Belgrade
    Belgrade

    Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. The city lies on international waterway, at the confluence of the Sava River and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkan Peninsula....
     - burial ground of many famous Serbs


South Korea

  • Seoul National Cemetery
    Seoul National Cemetery

    The Seoul National Cemetery is located in Dongjak-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea. When established by presidential decree of Syngman Rhee in 1956, it was the country's only national cemetery....
  • Daejeon National Cemetery


Spain

  • Cementerio de la Almudena
    Cementerio de la Almudena

    The Cementerio de la Almudena is the largest cemetery in Madrid, Spain, and one of the largest in Western Europe. The number of persons buried is estimated to be about five million, larger than the population of Madrid itself, since it was the main cemetery for the entire city from 1884 to 1973, and from the 1920s was almost the only one f...
     - Madrid
    Madrid

    Madrid is the Capital and largest city of Spain. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits in the European Union after Greater London and Berlin, and its Madrid metropolitan area is the Largest urban areas of the European Union in the European Union after Paris aire urbaine, Greater London Urban Area, a...
    's largest cemetery
  • El Escorial
    El Escorial

    El Escorial is an historical residence of the king of Spain. It is one of the Spanish royal sites and functions as a monastery, royal palace, museum and school....
     - burial place for the monarchs of Spain
  • Cementerio de San Fernando - Sevilla's cemetery
  • Panteón de Hombres Ilustres, in Madrid
    Madrid

    Madrid is the Capital and largest city of Spain. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits in the European Union after Greater London and Berlin, and its Madrid metropolitan area is the Largest urban areas of the European Union in the European Union after Paris aire urbaine, Greater London Urban Area, a...
  • Royal Chapel of Granada, where the Catholic Monarchs
    Catholic Monarchs

    The Catholic Monarchs is the collective title used in history for Isabella I of Castile of Crown of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon of Crown of Aragon....
    , Isabella and Ferdinand
    Ferdinand II of Aragon

    Ferdinand the Catholic was king of Aragon , Sicily , Naples , Valencia , Sardinia and Navarre, Count of Barcelona, de jure uxoris King of Crown of Castile and then Regent of that country also from 1508 to his death, in the name of his mentally unstable daughter Joanna the Mad....
     with Joanna of Castile
    Joanna of Castile

    Joanna , called Joanna the Mad queen regnant as Kings of Castile of Crown of Castile jointly with her husband Philip I of Castile and later also as List of Aragonese monarchs of Crown of Aragon jointly with her son the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor....
     "La Loca" and Philip the Handsome
    Philip I of Castile

    Philip I , known as the Handsome or the Fair, was the son of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor. Through his mother Mary of Burgundy he inherited the greater part of the Duchy of Burgundy and the Burgundian Netherlands and through his wife Juana of Castile he briefly succeeded to the Kingdom of Castile....
     lie.
  • Valle de los Caídos. Francisco Franco
    Francisco Franco

    Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Te?dulo Franco y Bahamonde, Salgado y Pardo de Andrade , commonly known as Francisco Franco or Francisco Franco y Bahamonde was the dictator and Head of State of Spain from October 1936, and de facto regent of the nominally restored Kingdom of Spain from 1947 until his death in 1975....
    , Primo de Rivera
    Primo de Rivera

    Primo de Rivera is a Spanish family prominent in politics of the 19th and 20th centuries:*Fernando Primo de Rivera, Spanish politician and soldier, 1831-1921...
    , and more than 30.000 soldiers of both factions deceased in the Spanish Civil War
    Spanish Civil War

    The Spanish Civil War was a major conflict in Spain that started after an attempted coup d'?tat by a group of Spanish Army generals, supported by the conservative Spanish Confederation of the Autonomous Right , Carlist groups and the fascistic Falange, against the government of the Second Spanish Republic, then under the leadership of pr...
     lay there.


Saudi Arabia

  • Jannatul Baqee'
    Jannatul Baqee

    The Jannatul Baqee is a famous cemetery located across from the Al-Masjid al-Nabawi , in Medina, Saudi Arabia. Direct kin of Muhammad buried in this cemetery include:...
     cemetery, Madinah
    Medina

    Medina is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Prophet Muhammad....
  • Jannatul Mualla
    Jannatul Mualla

    Jannatul Mualla also known as Al-Hajun, is a famous cemetery located in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Famous historical figures buried here include:...
     cemetery, Makkah
    Mecca

    Mecca , also spelled Makkah , Makka is a city in Saudi Arabia. Home to the Masjid al-Haram, it is the holy city in Islam and plays an important role in the faith....


Both these cemeteries are outstanding religiously historical burial grounds. 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
    Riddarholmskyrkan

    The Riddarholmen Church is the burial Church of the Monarchs of Sweden. It is located on the island of Riddarholmen, close to the Royal Palace in Stockholm in Stockholm, Sweden....
    , Stockholm
    Stockholm

    is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish Government of Sweden, the Parliament of Sweden, and the official residence of the Swedish Monarchy of Sweden....
  • Norra begravningsplatsen
    Norra begravningsplatsen

    File:Nobel grav 2009.jpgFile:Strindberg grav 2009.jpgNorra begravningsplatsen, literally "The Northern Cemetery" in Swedish language, is a major cemetery of Metropolitan Stockholm....
    , established in 1827 in northern Stockholm
    Stockholm

    is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish Government of Sweden, the Parliament of Sweden, and the official residence of the Swedish Monarchy of Sweden....
    , is the burial site for a number of Swedish notables including Alfred Nobel
    Alfred Nobel

    was a Sweden chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of dynamite. He owned Bofors, a major armaments manufacturer, which he had redirected from its previous role as an iron and steel mill....
    , Ingrid Bergman
    Ingrid Bergman

    was a Swedish people three-time Academy Award-winning and two-time Emmy Award-winning Actor. She also won the Tony Award for Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play in the 1st Tony Awards in 1947....
     and Ulrich Salchow
    Ulrich Salchow

    Karl Emil Julius Ulrich Salchow was a Sweden figure skating, who dominated the sport in the first decade of the 20th century.Salchow won the World Figure Skating Championships ten times, from 1901 to 1905, and from 1907 to 1911....
    .
  • Skogskyrkogården
    Skogskyrkogården

    Skogskyrkog?rden is a cemetery located in southern Stockholm, Sweden. Its design reflects the development of architecture from Romantic nationalism style to mature Functionalism ....
    , a relatively new cemetery opened in 1920 in southern Stockholm, has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amongst others, the cemetery contains the graves of actress Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American actor during Hollywood's silent film period and part of its Golden Age of Hollywood.Regarded as one of the greatest and most inscrutable movie stars ever produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and the Hollywood studio system, Garbo received a 1954 Academy Honorary Award "for her unforgettable screen performances...
    .
  • Uppsala Cathedral
    Uppsala Cathedral

    The Cathedral of Uppsala , located centrally in the city of Uppsala, Sweden, dates back to the late 13th century and at a height of 118.7 m is the largest church building in Scandinavia....
     is the burial site for several Swedish kings and queens from the 16th and 17th century, as well as Carolus Linnaeus
    Carolus Linnaeus

    Carl Linnaeus was a Sweden botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern alpha taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology....
     and Emanuel Swedenborg
    Emanuel Swedenborg

    was a Sweden scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic, and theologian. Swedenborg had a prolific career as an inventor and scientist. At the age of fifty-six he entered into a spiritual phase in which he experienced dreams and visions....
    . The nearby Old Graveyard houses the grave of Dag Hammarskjöld
    Dag Hammarskjöld

    Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskj?ld was a Swedish diplomat, Christian mystic, and the second United Nations Secretary-General of the United Nations....
    .


Switzerland

  • Basel
    Basel

    Basel is Switzerland's third most populous city . With 731,000 inhabitants in the tri-national metropolitan area , Basel is Switzerland's third-largest urban area....
    • Friedhof Hörnli
  • Berne
    Berne

    The city of Berne or Bern is the Bundesstadt of Switzerland and, with 128,041 people , the fifth most populous city in Switzerland ....
    • Bremgartenfriedhof: Michail Alexandrowitsch Bakunin.
    • Schosshaldenfriedhof: Paul Klee
      Paul Klee

      Paul Klee was a Switzerland Painting of Germany nationality. His highly individual style was influenced by many different art trends, including expressionism, cubism, and surrealism....
      .
    • Friedhof Bümpliz (with sculptures by Schang Hutter)
    • Jüdischer Friedhof Bern: Max Horkheimer
      Max Horkheimer

      Max Horkheimer was a Germany philosopher and sociologist, and a founding member of the Frankfurt School)....
      .
  • Geneva
    Geneva

    Geneva is the second-most-populous city in Switzerland and is the most populous city of Romandie . Situated where the Rh?ne River exits Lake Geneva , it is the capital of the Canton of Geneva....
    • Cimetière des Rois
      Cimetière des Rois

      The Cimeti?re des Rois is a cemetery in Geneva, Switzerland, where people such as John Calvin, the Protestant Reformation, Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentina author, and S?rgio Vieira de Mello, the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Jean Piaget, noted child psychologist are buried....
      : Jorge Luis Borges
      Jorge Luis Borges

      Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges was an Argentina writer born in Buenos Aires. He was brought up bilingual in Spanish and English. In 1914, his family moved to Switzerland where he attended school, then traveled around Spain....
  • Kilchberg, Zürich: Thomas Mann
    Thomas Mann

    Paul Thomas Mann was a German literature, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929 Nobel Prize for Literature, known for his series of highly symbolic and irony epic novels and novellas, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual....
    , Katia Mann, Erika Mann
    Erika Mann

    Erika Julia Hedwig Mann was a German actress and writer, the eldest daughter of novelist Thomas Mann and Katia Mann....
    , Golo Mann
    Golo Mann

    File:Golo-mann-1978.jpgGolo Mann , born Angelus Gottfried Thomas Mann, was a popular Germany historian, essayist and writer. He was the third child of the novelist Thomas Mann and his wife Katia Mann....
    , Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
    Conrad Ferdinand Meyer

    Conrad Ferdinand Meyer was a poet and, as he was born in Z?rich, Switzerland, a fellow-townsman of Gottfried Keller.Meyer is a master of the novella, but in all other respects there is a most striking difference....
  • Lausanne
    Lausanne

    Lausanne is a city in Romandy, the French language-speaking part of Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva , and facing ?vian-les-Bains and with the Jura mountains to its north-west....
      • Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux, burial place for Coco Chanel
        Coco Chanel

        Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel was a pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her an important figure in 20th-century fashion....
        , Paul Robert
        Paul Robert

        Paul Charles Jules Robert , usually called Paul Robert, was a French lexicographer and publisher, best-known for his large Dictionnaire alphab?tique et analogique de la langue fran?aise , often called simply the Robert, and its abridgement, the Petit Robert ....
        , Pierre de Coubertin
        Pierre de Coubertin

        Pierre de Fr?dy, Baron de Coubertin was a French pedagogue and history who is best known as the founder of the International Olympic Committee....
         and others.
  • Morcote
    • Cemetery Morcote: Alexander Moissi (1879-1935), Georges Baklanoff (1882-1938), Georg Kaiser
      Georg Kaiser

      Friedrich Carl Georg Kaiser, called Georg Kaiser, was a German dramatist. Although he was highly prolific and wrote in a number of different styles, he made his mark as the most successful expressionist dramatist and, along with Gerhart Hauptmann, the most frequently performed playwright in the Weimar Republic....
       (1878-1945), Eugen d'Albert
      Eugen d'Albert

      Eugen Francis Charles d'Albert was a Scotland-born Germany pianist and composer.Educated in United Kingdom, d'Albert showed early musical talent and, at the age of seventeen, he won a scholarship to study in Austria....
       (1864-1932).
  • Zürich
    Zürich

    Z?rich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Z?rich. The city is Switzerland's main commercial and cultural centre and sometimes called the Cultural Capital of Switzerland, the political capital of Switzerland being Berne....
    • Friedhof Fluntern: burial site for Elias Canetti
      Elias Canetti

      Elias Canetti was a Bulgarian-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German language and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981....
      , Kurt Früh, Therese Giehse
      Therese Giehse

      Therese Giehse was a German actress. Born in Munich to German-Jewish parents, she first appeared on the stage in 1920. She became a major star on stage, in films, and in political cabaret....
      , Fritz Hug, James Joyce
      James Joyce

      James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was an Ireland expatriate author of the 20th century. He is best known for his landmark novel Ulysses and its controversial successor Finnegans Wake , as well as the short story collection Dubliners and the semi-autobiographical novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ....
      , Karl Moser
      Karl Moser

      Karl Moser is an architect from Switzerland.1887–1915 he worked together with Robert Curjel in Karlsruhe.Some of their works:* Kunsthaus Zurich...
      , Lavoslav Ružicka
      Lavoslav Ružicka

      Leopold Stjepan Ru?icka was a Croatian scientist, winner of the 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He received eight honoris causa doctorates in in science, medicine, and law; seven prizes and medals; and twenty-four honorary memberships in chemical, biochemical, and other scientific societies....
      , Paul Scherrer
      Paul Scherrer

      Paul Scherrer was a Swiss physicist. He was born in Herisau, Switzerland. He studied at G?ttingen, Germany, before becoming a lecturer there. Later, Scherrer became head of the Department of Physics at ETH Zurich....
      , Emil Oprecht
    • Privatfriedhof Hohe Promenade: Grabstädte Arnold Escher von der Linth
      Arnold Escher von der Linth

      Arnold Escher von der Linth was a Swiss geologist, the son of Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth .He made the first ascent of the Lauteraarhorn on 8 August 1842 together with Pierre Jean ?douard Desor and Christian Girard, and guides Melchior Bannholzer and Jakob Leuthold....
      .
    • Friedhof Manegg: Walter Matthias Diggelmann, Alfred Escher
      Alfred Escher

      Alfred Escher was a Switzerland politician and railroad entrepreneur. A member of the Swiss National Council from 1848 to his death 1882, he President of the Swiss National Council three times ....
      , Friedrich Glauser
      Friedrich Glauser

      Friedrich Charles Glauser was a German-language Swiss writer. He was a morphine and opium addict for most of his life, and begun writing his novel Thumbprint while he was an inmate at Waldau, a Swiss insane asylum....
      , Kurt Gloor, Othmar Schoeck
      Othmar Schoeck

      Othmar Schoeck was a Switzerland composer and conductor.Schoeck was born in Brunnen, studied briefly at the Leipzig Conservatory with Max Reger in 1907/08, but overall spent his whole career in Z?rich....
      .
    • Friedhof Nordheim: Albin Zollinger
      Albin Zollinger

      Albin Zollinger was a Switzerland writer....
      .
    • Friedhof Rehalp: Heinrich Federer.
    • Friedhof Sihlfeld: Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli
      Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli

      Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli Switzerland Architect and Educator.Son of a distinguished legal scholar, Johann Caspar Bluntschli, A. F. "Fritz" Bluntschli commenced his architectural education in 1860 at the Zurich Polytechnikum under Gottfried Semper, and later attended the ?cole des Beaux-Arts in Paris in Questel's atelier....
      , Karl Culmann, Gustav Gull, Rudolf Koller, Johanna Spyri
      Johanna Spyri

      Johanna Spyri was an author of children's stories, and is best known for Heidi. Born Johanna Louise Heusser in the rural area of Hirzel, Switzerland, as a child she spent several summers in the area around Chur in Graub?nden, the setting she later would use in her novels....
      , August Bebel, Henri Dunant, Gottfried Keller
      Gottfried Keller

      Gottfried Keller , a Switzerland writer of German literature, became arguably best-known for his novel Green Henry .Life and work ...
      .


Syria

  • Baab Sagheer
    Bab Saghir

    Bab Saghir , also called "Goristan-e-Ghariban", is a street in Damascus, Syria, with cemeteries on either side of the road.Cemetery...
     Cemetery - Damascus
    Damascus

    Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. It is List of oldest continuously inhabited cities and its current population is estimated at about 4,000,000....


Taiwan (Republic of China)

  • Chin Pao San
    Chin Pao San

    Chin Pao San is a cemetery located in the mountains near the town of Jinshan Township, in Taipei County, northern Taiwan.This cemetery is notable as the site of the Teresa Teng Memorial Garden, a small memorial park where the tomb of the immensely popular Taiwanese folk-singer Teresa Teng is located....
  • Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery
    Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery

    The Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery is Taiwan's most prominent military cemetery. The cemetery is located on Wuchih Mountain in Hsichih, Taipei County and borders Taipei City's Neihu District and Yangmingshan National Park....
  • Tamsui Foreign Cemetery


Thailand

  • Bangkok Protestant Cemetery
    Bangkok Protestant Cemetery

    The Bangkok Protestant Cemetery is a cemetery catering mainly to the foreign community in Bangkok. To date, the cemetery has over 1800 interments, and it is still accepting burials....
  • Chungkai War Cemetery
  • Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

    The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery is the main POW cemetery associated with victims of the Burma_Railway. It is located in the town of Kanchanaburi, Thailand, and is maintained by the Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission....
  • Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit


Turkey


Ankara

  • Cebeci Asri Cemetery
    Cebeci Asri Cemetery

    The Cebeci Asri Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Cebeci quarter of central Ankara, Turkey serving multiple religions. It was the first modern burial place in the capital city, and is the final resting place of many prominent figures....
    : The cemetery for high ranked public and military officials in Ankara
    Ankara

    Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and the country's List of largest cities and second largest cities by country List of cities in Turkey after Istanbul....
  • Turkish State Cemetery
    Turkish State Cemetery

    Turkish State Cemetery is a national and military cemetery in Ankara, Turkey, containing the graves of the List of Presidents of Turkey and the high-ranked, close companions-in-arms of Mustafa Kemal Atat?rk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, in the Turkish War of Independence....
    : Cemetery in Ankara reserved for presidents, prime ministers and high ranked military officials fought at the Turkish War of Independence
    Turkish War of Independence

    The Turkish War of Independence is the political and military resistance developed by Turkish revolutionaries to the Allies of World War I partitioning of the Ottoman Empire after its defeat in World War I....


Gallipoli

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is a joint governmental organisation responsible for marking and maintaining the graves of members of the Commonwealth of Nations' military forces that died in the two world wars, to build memorials to those with no known grave, and to keep records of the war dead....
 cemeteries containing the remains of allied troops, who died during the Battle of Gallipoli
Battle of Gallipoli

The Gallipoli Campaign took place at Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey from 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916, during the World War I. A joint British Empire and French operation was mounted to capture the Ottoman Empire capital of Constantinople , and secure a sea route to Russia....
 in 1915:
  • Azmak Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
  • Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
    Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

    Beach Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli....
  • 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
    Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

    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 Peninsula, Turkey, after Lone Pine Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery....
  • The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
    The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

    The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli in Turkey.The cemetery was constructed following the Armistice in 1919 on the site of the Battle of the Nek, at which time the ground was still covered with the remains of Australian 8th and 10th Light Horse troopers killed in the...
  • Twelve Tree Copse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
    Twelve Tree Copse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

    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 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
    V Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

    V Beach Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey.The cemetery was brought into use shortly after the Landing at Cape Helles at the end of April 1915 and its use ceased in May 1915....
  • Walker's Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
    Walker's Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

    Walker's Ridge Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay in Turkey. It contains the remains of Allied soldiers killed during the Battle of Gallipoli....


Istanbul

  • Asiyan Asri Cemetery
    Asiyan Asri Cemetery

    The Asiyan Asri Cemetery is a burial ground situated on a ridge between Bebek and Rumelihisari neighborhoods on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey....
    : Burial ground at Bosporus
    Bosporus

    The Bosporus or Bosphorus , also known as the Istanbul Strait , is a strait that forms the boundary between the European part of Turkey and its Asian part ....
    , where mostly renowned intellectuals, writers and artists rest
  • Edirnekapi Martyr's Cemetery
    Edirnekapi Martyr's Cemetery

    The Edirnekapi Martyr's Cemetery is a military burial ground located in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It consists of an old, historical part and a modern one....
    : Military cemetery, where also high ranked civil servants and renowned personalities are buried
  • Eyüp Cemetery: Large cemetery in Eyüp
    Eyüp

    Eyup is a district of the city of Istanbul, Turkey, up where theKagithane and Alibey streams meet at the head of the Golden Horn, Ey?p is of great historical importance, especially for Islam....
     dating from Ottoman times
  • Haydarpasa Cemetery
    Haydarpasa Cemetery

    Haydarpasa Cemetery, also known as Haidar Pasha Cemetery, Istanbul , located in the Haydarpasa, Istanbul neighborhood of ?sk?dar district in the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey, is a burial ground established initially for United Kingdom military personnel, who took part in the Crimean War ....
    : Cemetery for British soldiers, who died during the Crimean War
    Crimean War

    The Crimean War, also known in Russia as the Oriental War was fought between the Russian Empire on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other....
     and British Commonwealth
    Commonwealth of Nations

    The Commonwealth of Nations, also known as the Commonwealth or the British Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organization of fifty-three independent member states....
     soldiers of the two World Wars
  • Karacaahmet Cemetery
    Karacaahmet Cemetery

    The Karacaahmet Cemetery , located in ?sk?dar district, is the oldest in Istanbul and, at , the largest burial ground in Turkey.The cemetery was named after a warrior companion of Orhan I, the second Ottoman Empire sultan and is believed to have been founded in the mid-14th century....
    : 700 year-old cemetery in Üsküdar
    Üsküdar

    ?sk?dar is a large and densely populated district of Istanbul, on the Anatolian shore of the Bosphorus right opposite the heart of the great city, next to Kadik?y....
  • Kuzguncuk Jewish Cemetery
  • Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
    Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

    The Zincirlikuyu Cemetery is a modern burial ground at the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the Metropolitan Municipality....
    : Istanbul's first modern structured cemetery located in Sisli
    Sisli

    Sisli is a crowded central district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is a business, shopping and residential area north of Taksim Square, the entertainment heart of the city....


Ukraine

  • Baikove Cemetery, Kiev
    Kiev

    Kiev, also known as Kyiv , is the Capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River....
     – The burial site for many famous Ukrainians Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, Lesya Ukrainka
    Lesya Ukrainka

    Larysa Petrivna Kosach-Kvitka better known under her literary pseudonym Lesya Ukrainka , was one of Ukraine's best-known poets and writers and the foremost woman writer in Ukrainian literature....
    , Volodymyr Shcherbytsky
    Volodymyr Shcherbytsky

    Volodymyr Vasylyovych Shcherbytsky was a Ukraine and Soviet politician. He was a leader of the Communist Party of Ukraine from 1972 to 1989....
     and Valeri Lobanovsky
    Valeri Lobanovsky

    Valeriy Vasylyovych Lobanovskyi - or Valery Vasilyevich Lobanovsky -...
    .
  • Lychakivskiy Cemetery
    Lychakivskiy Cemetery

    Lychakivskiy Cemetery is a List of famous cemeteries in Lviv, Ukraine....
    , Lviv
    Lviv

    Lviv is a major city in western Ukraine.It is regarded as one of the main Ukrainian culture. In 2001, it had 725,000 inhabitants, of whom 88 per cent were Ukrainians, 9 per cent Russians and 1 per cent Poles....
     – The burial site for Polish and Ukrainian notables including writer Maria Konopnicka
    Maria Konopnicka

    Maria Konopnicka was a Poland poet, novelist, translator and essayist. She sometimes used pen names, often "Jan Sawa."Konopnicka was a representative poet of the Positivism in Poland period in Polish literature....
     and the poet, Ivan Franko
    Ivan Franko

    Ivan Yakovych Franko was a Ukrainians poet, writer, social and literary critic, journalist, economist, and political activist. He was a political radical, and a founder of the socialist movement in western Ukraine....
    .


United Kingdom

  • Abney Park
    Abney Park 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 Isaac Watts, and the neighbouring Hartopp family....
    , Stoke Newington, London - Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven
    Magnificent Seven, London

    The Magnificent Seven are seven cemeteries used by the citizens of nineteenth century London.In the first 50 years of the 19th century the population of London more than doubled from 1 million to 2.3 million....
     cemeteries and was the first wholly non-denominational cemetery in Europe; architecture by William Hosking
    William Hosking

    William Hosking Society of Antiquaries of London was a writer, lecturer, and architect who had an important influence on the growth and development of London in Victorian times....
    , arboretum by Loddiges
    Loddiges

    The Loddiges family managed one of the most notable of the eighteenth and nineteenth century plant Nursery that traded in and introduced exotic plants, trees, shrubs, ferns, palms and orchids into European gardens....
    , design concept by George Collison
    George Collison

    George Collison was an English Congregationalist and educator associated with New College London, which became part of New College London - itself part of the University of London....
     based partly on the 'New World' principles and designs of Mount Auburn Cemetery
    Mount Auburn Cemetery

    Founded in 1831 as "America's first garden cemetery", or the first "rural cemetery", Mount Auburn Cemetery is an Elysium where, traditionally, chaste classical monuments were set in rolling landscaped terrain....
    . Although open to all, it became particularly noted as the main C19th burial place of English nonconformist ministers, scholars and missionaries as Bunhill Fields
    Bunhill Fields

    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 of London Corporation....
     became full
  • Aberfan
    Aberfan

    Aberfan is a small village five miles south of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. The village is chiefly known because of the catastrophic landslide that occurred there in 1966, known as the Aberfan Disaster, which claimed 144 lives, including 116 children....
     Cemetery, Most of the victims of the Aberfan Coal Tip Disaster which killed 144 People which 116 of those were Children on 21 October 1966 are buried here.
  • Aldershot Military Cemetery
    Aldershot Military Cemetery

    Aldershot Military Cemetery, is a burial ground for military personnel, or ex-military personnel. It is located in Aldershot#Aldershot Military Town, Hampshire....
    , first enclosed in 1856, it is the final resting place of military personnel of all ranks, or ex military personnel and for interment of wives and families, and for some civilians who have spent their life with the British Army
    British Army

    The British Army is the Army branch of the British Armed Forces. It came into being with the unification of the Kingdoms of Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707....
    .
  • Arnos Vale Cemetery
    Arnos Vale Cemetery

    Arnos Vale Cemetery , located in Arnos Vale, Bristol in Bristol, England, was established in 1837. Its first burial was in 1839. The cemetery followed a joint-stock model, funded by shareholders....
    , Bristol
    Bristol

    Bristol is a City status in the United Kingdom, unitary authority area and Ceremonial counties of England in South West England, west of London, and east of Cardiff....
     - established 1837, first burial 1839
  • Ballyoan Cemetery
    Ballyoan Cemetery

    Ballyoan Cemetery is a cemetery in Derry, Northern Ireland.In the mid-1990s, numerous human remains were found at the Waterside Workhouse, Derry Workhouse....
    , County Londonderry
    County Londonderry

    County Londonderry or County Derry is one of the six Counties of Ireland of Northern Ireland in the Provinces of Ireland of Ulster in Ireland....
  • Belfast City Cemetery
    Belfast City Cemetery

    Belfast City Cemetery is a cemetery in Belfast, Northern Ireland. As with the adjacent Milltown Cemetery, it is located in the Irish nationalism area of the Falls Road in the west of the city....
    , Belfast
    Belfast

    Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of Devolution#United Kingdom Northern Ireland Executive and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly in Northern Ireland....
  • Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries
    Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries

    Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries are Nature Conservation sites of Borough Importance Grade 1 and are a haven for wildlife, plants and wildflowers....
    , London, opened in 1858, they are characteristic examples of the first wave of Victorian public cemeteries
  • Brompton Cemetery
    Brompton Cemetery

    Brompton Cemetery is located near Earl's Court in West Brompton, a part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London, England....
    - Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven
    Magnificent Seven, London

    The Magnificent Seven are seven cemeteries used by the citizens of nineteenth century London.In the first 50 years of the 19th century the population of London more than doubled from 1 million to 2.3 million....
     cemeteries and is the final resting place for a number of prominent persons including Samuel Cunard
    Samuel Cunard

    Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet was a Canada-born United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland shipping magnate....
    , Emmeline Pankhurst
    Emmeline Pankhurst

    Emmeline Pankhurst was a political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement. Although she was widely criticised for her militant tactics, her work is recognised as a crucial element in achieving women's suffrage in Britain....
    , Sir Charles Fremantle
    Charles Fremantle

    Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle Royal Navy was a Captain of the United Kingdom Royal Navy. The city of Fremantle, Western Australia in Western Australia is named after him....
     amongst others.
  • Brookwood Cemetery
    Brookwood Cemetery

    Brookwood Cemetery is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England. It is the largest cemetery in the United Kingdom and one of the largest in western Europe....
     - Brookwood, Woking
    Woking

    Woking is a large town and civil parish that shares its name with the surrounding Non-metropolitan district, located in the west of Surrey, England....
    , Surrey
    Surrey

    Surrey is a counties of England in the South East England of England and is one of the Home Counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire, and Berkshire....
     - resting place for over 240,000 people.
  • Bunhill Fields
    Bunhill Fields

    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 of London Corporation....
    , London, England - note as the main late C17th, C18th and early C19th burial place of nonconformist ministers, scholars, and literary figures including John Bunyan
    John Bunyan

    John Bunyan was an English Christianity writer and preacher, famous for writing The Pilgrim's Progress, arguably the most famous published Christian allegory....
    , William Blake
    William Blake

    William Blake was an English people English poetry, Painting, and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both poetry and the visual arts of the Romanticism....
    , Isaac Watts
    Isaac Watts

    Isaac Watts is recognised as the "Father of English Hymnody", as he was the first prolific and popular English hymnwriter, credited with some 750 hymns....
     and Daniel Defoe
    Daniel Defoe

    Daniel Defoe , born Daniel Foe, was an United Kingdom writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained enduring fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe....
  • Canongate Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Scotland - Resting place of Adam Smith
    Adam Smith

    Adam Smith was a Scotland Ethics and a pioneer of political economy. One of the key figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Smith is the author of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and The Wealth of Nations....
    , regarded as the founder of modern economics
  • Chelsea
    Chelsea

    Chelsea may refer to:...
    , Milman Street, God's Acre
    God's Acre

    God's Acre is an ancient Germanic designation for a burial ground. It has become the traditional name given to the graveyards of Congregations of the Moravian Church....
    ,the graveyard of the Fetter Lane Moravian
    Moravian

    Moravian refers to:* a person or thing from Moravia * Moravians * a member or adherent of the Moravian Church* a student of Moravian Academy, a private school...
     Congregation
  • Croydon Cemetery
    Croydon Cemetery

    Croydon Cemetery is a cemetery located next to Mitcham Common near Croydon, which is part of the London Borough of Croydon, London. It is managed by Croydon Cemeteries and Crematoriums....
    , London
  • Ford Park Cemetery
    Ford Park Cemetery

    Ford Park Cemetery is a cemetery in central Plymouth, England, established by the Plymouth, Stonehouse & Devonport Cemetery Company in 1846 and opened in 1848....
    , Plymouth
    Plymouth

    Plymouth is a City status in the United Kingdom and unitary authority on the coast of Devon, England, about south west of London. It is built between the mouths of the rivers River Plym to the east and River Tamar to the west, where they join Plymouth Sound....
  • Glasgow Necropolis
    Glasgow Necropolis

    The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian era cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a hill above, and to the east of, St. Mungo's Cathedral, Glasgow ....
    , Glasgow
    Glasgow

    Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and List of largest United Kingdom settlements by population in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's Scottish Lowlands....
    , Scotland
    Scotland

    conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
     - elaborate mausolea
  • Golders Green Crematorium
    Golders Green Crematorium

    Golders Green Crematorium and Mausoleum was the first crematorium to be opened in London, and one of the oldest Cremation in United Kingdom. It is owned by the London Cremation Co plc, and opened in 1902, designed by the architect Sir Ernest George....
    , Golders Green, London, England
  • Hampstead Cemetery
    Hampstead Cemetery

    Hampstead Cemetery is situated on Fortune Green Road, London, at the upper extremity of the NW6 district. Despite the name, the cemetery is three-quarters of a mile from Hampstead Village, and bears a different postcode....
    , London
  • Highgate Cemetery
    Highgate Cemetery

    Highgate Cemetery is a cemetery located in Highgate, London, England. It is designated Grade II* on the English Heritage National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens....
    , London, is notable for its Egyptian Avenue and Lebanon Circle. Highgate contains the tomb of Karl Marx
    Karl Marx

    Karl Heinrich Marx was a Germanphilosophy, political economy, historian, sociologist, humanism, political theorist and revolutionary credited as the founder of communism....
    , topped with a huge bronze bust, Douglas Adams
    Douglas Adams

    Douglas Noel Adams was an England author, dramatist and musician. He is best known as the author of the The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series....
    , Jacob Bronowski
    Jacob Bronowski

    Jacob Bronowski was a United Kingdom mathematician and biologist of history of the Jews in Poland origin. He is best remembered as the presenter and writer of the 1973 BBC television documentary film series, The Ascent of Man....
    , Charles Cruft
    Charles Cruft

    Charles Cruft was a British showman who founded Crufts dog show.Cruft was educated at Ardingly College, and upon leaving became the general manager of James Spratt, dog biscuit manufacturer....
    , George Eliot
    George Eliot

    Mary Anne Evans , better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an England novelist. She was one of the leading writers of the Victorian era....
    , Michael Faraday
    Michael Faraday

    Michael Faraday, Fellow of the Royal Society was an English chemist and physicist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry....
    , William Friese-Greene
    William Friese-Greene

    William Friese-Greene was a portrait photographer and prolific inventor. He is principally known as a pioneer in the field of film and is credited by some as the inventor of cinematography....
    , Stella Gibbons
    Stella Gibbons

    Stella Dorothea Gibbons was an English people novelist, journalist, poet and short-story writer.Her first novel, Cold Comfort Farm, won the Femina Vie Heureuse Prize for 1933....
    , Sheila Gish
    Sheila Gish

    Sheila Gish was a British stage and television actress.She was born Sheila Anne Gash in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and made her stage debut with a repertory company....
    , Radclyffe Hall
    Radclyffe Hall

    Radclyffe Hall was an England poet and author, best known for the lesbian classic The Well of Loneliness....
    , Leslie Hutchinson
    Leslie Hutchinson

    Leslie Arthur Julien Hutchinson, known as "Hutch" was one of the biggest cabaret in the world during the 1920s and 1930s....
    , Sidney Nolan
    Sidney Nolan

    Sir Sidney Robert Nolan Order of Merit, Order of Australia was one of Australia's best-known Paintings and printmakers.Nolan was born in Carlton, Victoria....
    , prolific actor Sir Ralph Richardson
    Ralph Richardson

    Sir Ralph David Richardson was an English actor, one of a group of theatrical knights of the mid-20th century who, though more closely associated with the stage, also appeared in several classic films....
    , Christina Rossetti
    Christina Rossetti

    Christina Georgina Rossetti was an English poet, who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She is best known for her long poem Goblin Market, her love poem "Remember", and for her Christmas poem "In the Bleak Midwinter"....
    , William Michael Rossetti
    William Michael Rossetti

    William Michael Rossetti was an English writer and critic....
    , Elizabeth Siddal
    Elizabeth Siddal

    Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal was a United Kingdom model , poet and artist who was painted and drawn extensively by artists of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood....
    , Herbert Spencer
    Herbert Spencer

    Herbert Spencer was an England philosopher, prominent Classical liberalism political theorist, and sociological theorist of the Victorian era....
    , Feliks Topolski
    Feliks Topolski

    Feliks Topolski was a Poland-born United Kingdom expressionist painter.Felix Topolski was born August 14 1907. He studied in the Warsaw Academy of Art and trained as an artillery officer....
     and Max Wall
    Max Wall

    Max Wall was the stage name of England comedian Maxwell Lorimer. His performing career covered theatre, films and television.Early years...
    .
  • Iona Abbey
    Iona Abbey

    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, though not the first one....
    , last resting place of many kings of Scotland
    Scotland

    conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
    , and Labour leader John Smith
    John Smith (UK politician)

    John Smith Queen's Counsel was a Scottish politician who served as leader of the Labour Party from July 1992 until his sudden and unexpected death from a myocardial infarction....
  • Kensal Green Cemetery
    Kensal Green Cemetery

    Kensal Green Cemetery is a burial ground located in Kensal Green, London, England. It was immortalised in the lines of GK Chesterton "For there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen; Before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green"....
    , London, oldest English cemetery of its type still in operation, many elaborate Victorian
    Victorian era

    The Victorian Era of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the period of Victoria of the United Kingdom reign from June 1837 to January 1901....
     mausoleums, including those of William Makepeace Thackeray
    William Makepeace Thackeray

    William Makepeace Thackeray was an England novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satire works, particularly Vanity Fair , a panoramic portrait of English society....
     and Anthony Trollope
    Anthony Trollope

    Anthony Trollope became one of the most successful, prolific and respected English language novelists of the Victorian era. Some of Trollope's best-loved works, known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire; he also wrote penetrating novels on politics, social, gender issues and conflicts of hi...
    . W. H. Smith is buried there.
  • Milltown Cemetery
    Milltown Cemetery

    Milltown Cemetery is a cemetery in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is located on the Falls Road , a strongly Irish republicanism area.It was the scene of the infamous Milltown Cemetery attack on 16 March 1988, when Ulster Loyalist paramilitary Michael Stone killed three mourners....
    , Falls Road, Belfast
    Belfast

    Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of Devolution#United Kingdom Northern Ireland Executive and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly in Northern Ireland....
  • Putney Vale Cemetery
    Putney Vale Cemetery

    Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium in London is surrounded by Wimbledon and Putney Commons and Richmond Park, and is located within forty-seven acres of parkland....
     in London
    London

    London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
  • Southern Cemetery, Manchester
    Southern Cemetery, Manchester

    Southern Cemetery, Manchester is a large municipal cemetery in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Greater Manchester, England, three miles south of Manchester city centre....
    . John Rylands
    John Rylands

    John Rylands was an English entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He was the owner of the largest textile manufacturing concern in the United Kingdom, and Manchester's first multi-millionaire....
     is buried there.
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery at Kensal Green
    Kensal Green

    Kensal Green is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Brent. The area is also referred to as Kensal Rise....
     in London is the final resting place for a number of notables including Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte
    Louis Lucien Bonaparte

    Louis Lucien Bonaparte , was a France anglophile linguistics, and the third son of Napoleon I of France second surviving brother, Lucien Bonaparte, and Lucien's second wife Alexandrine de Bleschamp....
    , Sax Rohmer
    Sax Rohmer

    Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward , better known as Sax Rohmer, was a prolific England novelist. He is most remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Dr....
     and Krystyna Skarbek
    Krystyna Skarbek

    Krystyna Skarbek George Medal Order of the British Empire Croix de guerre was a Polish-born World War II Great Britain Special Operations Executive spy, also known as Krystyna Gizycka and by the nom de guerre, Christine Granville....
    .
  • St Botolph Aldersgate
    St Botolph Aldersgate

    St Botolph Aldersgate is a Church of England church on Aldersgate Street in the City of London, dedicated to St Botolph.The first church was built during the reign of Edward the Confessor and was a Cluniac Houses in Britain priory with attached hospital for the poor....
    , London
  • St Margarets, London
  • St Paul's Cathedral
    St Paul's Cathedral

    St Paul's Cathedral is the Anglicanism cathedral on Ludgate Hill, in the City of London, and the seat of the Bishop of London. The present building dates from the 17th century and is generally reckoned to be London's fifth St Paul's Cathedral, although the number is higher if every major medieval reconstruction is counted as a new cathedr...
    , London has a substantial crypt and has over 200 memorials. Both Lord Nelson
    Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson

    Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bront?, Order of the Bath was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland flag officer famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars....
     and The Duke of Wellington
    Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

    Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Order of the Garter, Order of St Patrick, Order of the Bath, Royal Guelphic Order, Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Royal Society , was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman, and one of the leading military and political figures of the nineteenth century....
     among others are buried here.
  • Westminster Abbey
    Westminster Abbey

    The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, which is almost always referred to popularly and informally as Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic architecture Church , in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster....
    , London, many English monarchs, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin
    Charles Darwin

    Charles Robert Darwin Royal Society was an English people natural history who realised and presented compelling evidence that all species of life have evolution over time from common descent, through the process he called natural selection....
     and Laurence Olivier
    Laurence Olivier

    Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, Order of Merit was an English people Stage actor, Theatre director, and Theatrical producer. He is one of the most famous and revered actors of the 20th century, along with his contemporaries John Gielgud, Peggy Ashcroft and Ralph Richardson....
  • West Norwood Cemetery
    West Norwood Cemetery

    West Norwood Cemetery is a cemetery in West Norwood in the London Borough of Lambeth in London, England.By 2000 there had been 164,000 burials in 42,000 plots, plus 34,000 cremations and several thousand interments in its catacombs ....
    , one of London's Magnificent Seven
    Magnificent Seven, London

    The Magnificent Seven are seven cemeteries used by the citizens of nineteenth century London.In the first 50 years of the 19th century the population of London more than doubled from 1 million to 2.3 million....
    , containing a record 65 listed monuments
    Listed building

    A listed building in the United Kingdom is a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical or cultural significance....
    , and many notables including Sir Henry Bessemer, Dr William Marsden
    William Marsden

    William Marsden was an England orientalist. Born to a Dublin merchant in Verval, County Wicklow, he was educated in Dublin. Upon obtaining a civil service appointment with the British East India Company at sixteen years of age, he was sent to Benkulen, Sumatra, in 1771....
    , Sir Hiram Maxim, Paul Julius Baron von Reuter
    Paul Reuter

    Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter was a Germans entrepreneur and later naturalized United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland citizen. The pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting was journalist and media owner, the founder of Reuters news agency....


United States of America


Alabama

  • Ahavas Chesed Cemetery
    Ahavas Chesed Cemetery

    Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, is a historic Jewish cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama. It was established by the Ahavas Chesed congregation in 1898....
    , Mobile
    Mobile, Alabama

    Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern United States United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama....
  • Church Street Graveyard
    Church Street Graveyard

    Church Street Graveyard is a historic city cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama. The cemetery is situated on and is surrounded by a brick wall that dates to 1830....
    , Mobile
    Mobile, Alabama

    Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern United States United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama....
  • Elmwood Cemetery
    Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)

    Elmwood Cemetery is a 412-acre cemetery established in 1900 on the western side of Birmingham near Alabama State Route 149 in Jefferson County, Alabama by a group of fraternal and service organisations#United States....
    , Birmingham
    Birmingham, Alabama

    Birmingham is the largest city in the United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama. It also includes part of Shelby County, Alabama....
     - Bear Bryant
    Bear Bryant

    Paul William "Bear" Bryant was an United States college football coach . He was best known as the longtime head coach of the University of Alabama Alabama Crimson Tide football....
    , Eddie Kendricks
    Eddie Kendricks

    Eddie Kendricks , was a Grammy-winning United States. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group The Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1960 until 1971....
    , Sun Ra
    Sun Ra

    Sun Ra was a jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his "cosmic philosophy", musical compositions and performances....
    .
  • Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham
    Birmingham, Alabama

    Birmingham is the largest city in the United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama. It also includes part of Shelby County, Alabama....
     - Rufus Willis Cobb
  • Magnolia Cemetery
    Magnolia Cemetery (Mobile, Alabama)

    Magnolia Cemetery is a city cemetery located in Mobile, Alabama, Alabama, United States. The cemetery is situated on 120 acres and was established in 1836....
    , Mobile
    Mobile, Alabama

    Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern United States United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama....
  • Maple Hill Cemetery
    Maple Hill Cemetery (Huntsville, Alabama)

    Maple Hill Cemetery is the oldest and largest cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama, Alabama. Founded on two acres in about the year 1822, it now encompasses nearly 100 acres and contains over 80,000 burials....
    , Huntsville
    Huntsville, Alabama

    Huntsville is a city in Madison County, Alabama and Limestone County, Alabama Counties in the U.S. state of Alabama, and the county seat of Madison County....
  • Oak Hill Cemetery
    Oak Hill Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)

    Oak Hill Cemetery, located just north of downtown, is Birmingham, Alabama's oldest and most distinguished cemetery. Originally on the estate of James M....
    , Birmingham
    Birmingham, Alabama

    Birmingham is the largest city in the United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama. It also includes part of Shelby County, Alabama....
     - Louise Wooster
    Louise Wooster

    Louise Catharine Wooster , better known as Lou Wooster, was a famous pimp in Birmingham, Alabama. Her colorful character and her care for the sick and dying during the cholera epidemic of 1873 endeared her to the Birmingham community....
  • Oakwood Cemetery Montgomery
    Montgomery, Alabama

    Montgomery is the Capital , second most populous city, and the fourth most populous metropolitan area in the Southern United States United States state of Alabama, and is the county seat of Montgomery County, Alabama....
     - Hank Williams
  • Catholic Cemetery, Mobile
    Mobile, Alabama

    Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern United States United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama....
  • Sha'arai Shomayim Cemetery, Mobile
    Mobile, Alabama

    Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern United States United States state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama....
  • Pine Hill Cemetery, Auburn
    Auburn, Alabama

    Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama with a 2007 population of 54,348. It is the principal city of the Auburn Metropolitan Area, a Metropolitan Statistical Area with a population of 130,516 which, along with the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama MSA and the Tuskegee, Alabama Microp...


Arizona

  • Boothill Graveyard (Tombstone, Arizona
    Tombstone, Arizona

    Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by Ed Schieffelin in what was then the Arizona Territory....
    ) - Billy Clanton
    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral was a gunfight that happened at about 3 P.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 1881. The famous gunfight did not actually occur at the O.K....
    , Frank McLaury
    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral was a gunfight that happened at about 3 P.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 1881. The famous gunfight did not actually occur at the O.K....
    , and Tom McLaury
    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral was a gunfight that happened at about 3 P.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 1881. The famous gunfight did not actually occur at the O.K....
    .
  • Greenwood Memory Lawn (Phoenix, Arizona
    Phoenix, Arizona

    Phoenix is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with 4,179,427 residents....
    ) - Walter Winchell
    Walter Winchell

    Walter Winchell was an American newspaper and radio commentator. He invented the "gossip columnist" while at the New York Evening Graphic. He ignored the journalistic taboo against exposing the private lives of public figures, permanently altering journalism....
    .
  • Mesa Cemetery (Mesa, Arizona
    Mesa, Arizona

    Mesa is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, in the U.S. state of Arizona and is a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, within the Phoenix Metropolitan Area....
    ) - Waylon Jennings
    Waylon Jennings

    Waylon Arnold Jennings was an influential United States of America country music singer and musician. A self-taught guitar player, he rose to prominence as a bass guitar player for Buddy Holly following the break-up of The Crickets....
    , and Ernesto Miranda
    Ernesto Miranda

    Ernesto Arturo Miranda was a laborer whose conviction on kidnapping, rape, and armed robbery charges based on his confession under police interrogation resulted in the landmark Supreme Court of the United States case , which ruled that criminal suspects must be informed of their right against self-incrimination and their right to consult wit...
    .
  • National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
    National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona

    National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Phoenix, Arizona in Maricopa County, Arizona. It encompasses 225 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 43,672 interments....
     (Phoenix, Arizona
    Phoenix, Arizona

    Phoenix is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with 4,179,427 residents....
    )
  • Paradise Memorial Gardens (Scottsdale, Arizona
    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix, Arizona. As of 2007 the population of the city was 240,410....
    ) - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
    Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

    Elisabeth K?bler-Ross, M.D. was a Swiss-born psychiatrist and the author of the groundbreaking book On Death and Dying, where she first discussed what is now known as the K?bler-Ross model....
    .
  • Pioneer & Military Memorial Park (Phoenix, Arizona
    Phoenix, Arizona

    Phoenix is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with 4,179,427 residents....
    ) - Darrell Duppa, and King Woolsey
    King Woolsey

    King S. Woolsey was an American pioneer rancher, Indian-fighter, prospector and politician in 19th century Arizona. Woolsey, born in Alabama, moved to Arizona from California in 1860, first at Yuma, Arizona and Fort Yuma, where he sold supplies to the U.S....
    .
  • Railroad Park (Willcox, Arizona
    Willcox, Arizona

    Willcox is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,769....
    ) - Rex Allen
    Rex Allen

    Rex Allen was an United States actor, singer, and songwriter who is particularly known as the narrator in many Walt Disney nature and Western productions....
     and his horse, KoKo.
  • Wittmann Cemetery (Wittmann, Arizona
    Wittmann, Arizona

    Wittmann is a small unincorporated area in Maricopa County, Arizona, Arizona, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 60 in the central part of Arizona, about 35 miles northwest of central Phoenix, Arizona, and while technically located within the city's metropolitan area it is generally regarded by locals to be just outside of it....
    )


Arkansas

  • Mount Holly Cemetery
    Mount Holly Cemetery

    Mount Holly Cemetery is the original cemetery in the Quapaw Quarter, Little Rock, Arkansas area of downtown Little Rock, Arkansas, and is the resting place for numerous Arkansans of note....
    , Little Rock
    Little Rock, Arkansas

    Little Rock is the Capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas and the county seat of Pulaski County, Arkansas. The city's population was estimated at 184,422 in 2005....
     - known as Westminster Abbey of Arkansas;


California

  • Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California

    Los Angeles is the largest city in the U.S. state of California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles is rated as a beta global city, has an estimated population of 3.8 million and spans over in Southern California....
    ; George Alexander
    George Alexander (politician)

    George Alexander was a two term List of mayors of Los Angeles, California....
    , Phineas Banning
    Phineas Banning

    Phineas Banning was an United States businessperson, financier and entrepreneur.Known as "The Father of the Port of Los Angeles," he was one of the founders of the town of Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, which was named for his birthplace....
    , Jessie Benton Frémont
    Jessie Benton Frémont

    Jessie Ann Benton Fr?mont was an United States writer and activism.Notably remembered for being the daughter of Missouri United States Senate Thomas Hart Benton and the wife of officer , exploration and politician, John C....
    , Louise Glaum
    Louise Glaum

    Louise Glaum was an American actor. Best-known for her role as a femme fatale in silent film drama film, she was credited with giving one of the best characterizations of a wiktionary:vamp....
    , Hattie McDaniel
    Hattie McDaniel

    Hattie McDaniel was an United States actress and the first black performer to win an Academy Awards. She won the award for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Mammy in Gone with the Wind ....
    , Anna May Wong, Frederic T. Woodman
  • Calvary Cemetery
    Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles

    The Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic Church cemetery operated by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles, located at 4201 Whittier Boulevard in Los Angeles, California....
    , East Los Angeles
    East Los Angeles, California

    East Los Angeles is an unincorporated area in Los Angeles County, California, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the area had a total population of 124,283....
    ; King Baggot
    King Baggot

    King Baggot was an United States motion picture actor, screenwriter and film director....
    , Lionel Barrymore
    Lionel Barrymore

    Lionel Barrymore was an United States Academy Award-winning actor of stage, radio and film....
    , Ethel Barrymore
    Ethel Barrymore

    Ethel Barrymore was an Academy Awards-winning United States actress and a member of the Celebrity Barrymore family....
    , Lou Costello
    Lou Costello

    Lou Costello , was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades....
    , Dolores Costello
    Dolores Costello

    Dolores Costello was an United States film actress who achieved her greatest success during the era of silent movies. She was nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen"....
    , Irene Dunne
    Irene Dunne

    Irene Dunne was an American film actor and singer of the 1930s and 1940s. Dunne was nominated for five-time Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in Cimarron , Theodora Goes Wild , The Awful Truth , Love Affair and I Remember Mama ....
    , John Hodiak
    John Hodiak

    John Hodiak was an United States actor.He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, the son of Walter Hodiak and Anna Pogorzelec ....
    , Mabel Normand
    Mabel Normand

    Mabel Normand was an United States silent film comedienne and actress. She was extremely popular during the 1910s, becoming one of the Big Four at Keystone Studios, which was founded by Mack Sennett with whom she shared a turbulent romantic relationship....
  • Centerville Pioneer Cemetery
    Centerville Pioneer Cemetery

    The Centerville Pioneer Cemetery is located at the corner of Post Street and Bonde Avenue in the Fremont, California and was officially designated a state cemetery in 1858 or 1859 depending upon the source....
    , Fremont
    Fremont, California

    Fremont is a city in Alameda County, California, California; it was incorporated on January 23, 1956, from the merger of five smaller communities: #Centerville, #Irvington, #Mission San Jose, #Niles, and #Warm Springs....
    ;
  • Chapel of the Pines Crematory
    Chapel of the Pines Crematory

    Chapel of the Pines Crematory is a cremation and columbarium located at 1605 South Catalina Street Los Angeles, California, in the historic West Adams, Los Angeles, California a short distance southwest of Downtown Los Angeles....
    , Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California

    Los Angeles is the largest city in the U.S. state of California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles is rated as a beta global city, has an estimated population of 3.8 million and spans over in Southern California....
    ;
  • Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
    Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

    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
    Colma, California

    Colma is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, at the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area....
     (known as San Francisco
    San Francisco, California

    The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States, with a 2007 estimated population of 799,183....
    's "City of the Dead"); Gertrude Atherton
    Gertrude Atherton

    Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was an United States writer....
    , Hubert Howe Bancroft
    Hubert Howe Bancroft

    Hubert Howe Bancroft , an American historian and ethnologist, was born in Granville, Ohio. He attended the Granville Academy until he was sixteen, and he then became a clerk in a bookstore in Buffalo, New York....
    , William Randolph Hearst
    William Randolph Hearst

    William Randolph Hearst I was an United States History of American newspapers Business magnate and leading newspaper publisher. The son of self-made millionaire George Hearst, he became aware that his father received a northern California newspaper, The San Francisco Examiner, as payment of a gambling debt....
    , Hiram W. Johnson, Frederick Low
    Frederick Low

    Frederick Ferdinand Low was an United States politician, US congressman and governor of California.Born in Frankfort in 1828, Low attended the Hampden Academy in Hampden , Maine....
  • Eden Memorial Park Cemetery
    Eden Memorial Park Cemetery

    Eden Memorial Park Cemetery is a cemetery located at 11500 Sepulveda Boulevard, Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California....
    , Mission Hills, Los Angeles
    Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California

    Mission Hills is a suburban community in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California.It is located near the northern junction of the Golden State Freeway and the San Diego Freeway ....
    ; Lenny Bruce
    Lenny Bruce

    Lenny Bruce , born Leonard Alfred Schneider, was an United States stand-up comedian, writer, Cultural critic and satire of the 1950s and 1960s....
    , Harvey Lembeck
    Harvey Lembeck

    Harvey Lembeck was an American comedic actor best remembered for his role as Cpl. Rocco Barbella on The Phil Silvers Show in the late 1950s, and as the stumbling, overconfident outlaw biker Eric Von Zipper in the Beach Party movie series during the 1960s....
    , Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx , was an American comedian and film star famed as a master of wit. He made 13 feature films with his siblings the Marx Brothers and also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio and television game shows You Bet Your Life and Tell it to Groucho....
    , Catya Sassoon
    Catya Sassoon

    Catya "Cat" Sassoon was an United States Model and actress....
    , Roy Stuart
    Roy Stuart (actor)

    Roy Stuart was an United States character actor. He is perhaps best-known for playing Corporal Charles Boyle on television's Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. from 1965 in television to 1968 in television....
  • El Camino Memorial Park
    El Camino Memorial Park

    El Camino Memorial Park cemetery is located at 5600 Carrol Canyon Road in San Diego, California, in Sorrento Valley near La Jolla, California. Founded in 1960, El Camino is a memorial park and is the final resting site for Jonas Salk , as well as several members of the well-known Ray Kroc family , as well as other prominent citizens from the...
    , San Diego
    San Diego, California

    San Diego is the second largest city in California and the List of United States cities by population, located along the Pacific Ocean on the West Coast of the United States of the Western United States....
    ; Jonas Salk
    Jonas Salk

    Jonas Salk was an American medical researcher and virologist, best known for his discovery and development of the first safe and effective polio vaccine....
    , Ray Kroc
    Ray Kroc

    Ray Kroc took over the small-scale McDonald's Corporation franchise in 1954 and built it into the most successful fast food operation in the world....
    , Joan Kroc, Pete Rozelle
    Pete Rozelle

    Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle was the commissioner of the National Football League from January 1960 to November 1989, when he retired from office....
    , Billy Daniels
    Billy Daniels

    William Boone "Billy" Daniels , was a singer active in the United States from the mid-1930s to 1986, two years before his passing. Billy Daniels was one of the greatest showmen ever to appear on the entertainment scene....
    , Joseph Coors
    Joseph Coors

    Joseph Coors, Sr. , was the grandson of Adolph Coors and president of Coors Brewing Company. He did not have a middle name or initial....
    , Milburn Stone
    Milburn Stone

    Milburn Stone was an Emmy Award winning United States television actor, a nephew of Broadway theatre comedian Fred Stone and the son of a shopkeeper, best known for his role as "Doc" on the Columbia Broadcasting System Western television series Gunsmoke....
    , Todd Loren
    Todd Loren

    Todd Loren was an American comic book publisher....
    , Cedric Durst
    Cedric Durst

    Cedric Montgomery Durst was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played between and for the Baltimore Orioles , New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox ....
    , Violet La Plante
    Violet La Plante

    Violet La Plante, also known as Violet Avon was an United States of America film actress during Hollywood, Californias silent films era....
    , Preston Foster
    Preston Foster

    Preston Foster was an American stage and film actor. Foster entered films in 1929 after appearing as a Broadway stage actor. Foster was considered ruggedly handsome and a talented singer....
  • Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California

    Los Angeles is the largest city in the U.S. state of California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles is rated as a beta global city, has an estimated population of 3.8 million and spans over in Southern California....
  • Evergreen Cemetery, Oakland
    Oakland, California

    Oakland , founded in 1852, is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Alameda County, California. Oakland is approximately 8 miles east of San Francisco and the cities are separated by San Francisco Bay....
    ; Huey P. Newton
    Huey P. Newton

    Huey Percy Newton , was co-founder and leader of the Black Panther Party, an African-American organization established to promote Black Power, civil rights and self-defense....
  • Forest Lawn - Cathedral City Cemetery
    Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City)

    Forest Lawn-Cathedral City is in Cathedral City, California, near Palm Springs. It was renamed in 2005 and was previously known as Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum....
    , Cathedral City
    Cathedral City, California

    Cathedral City is a city in Riverside County, California, California, United States. The population was 42,647 at the 2000 census. Sandwiched between Palm Springs, California and Rancho Mirage, California, it is one of the cities in the Coachella Valley of southern California....
    ; Alice Faye
    Alice Faye

    Alice Faye was an United States actor and singer. She is remembered first for her stardom at 20th Century Fox and, later, as the radio comedy partner of her second husband, bandleader-comedian Phil Harris....
    , Buddy Rogers, Dinah Shore
    Dinah Shore

    Dinah Shore was an United States singer, actress, and Celebrity. She was most popular during the Big Band era of the 1940s and 1950s.After failing singing auditions for the bands of Benny Goodman and both Jimmy Dorsey and his brother Tommy Dorsey, Shore struck out on her own to become the first singer of her era to achieve huge solo succe...
    , Jane Wyman
    Jane Wyman

    Jane Wyman was an American actor. She began her film career in the 1930s, and was a prolific performer for two decades. She received an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Johnny Belinda , and later achieved success during the 1980s for her leading role in the television series Falcon Crest....
  • Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery
    Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)

    Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery is part of the Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries chain of Southern California cemeteries. It is located at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California, which is on the lower north slope at the far east end of the Santa Monica Mountains range that overlooks North Hol...
    , Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California

    Los Angeles is the largest city in the U.S. state of California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles is rated as a beta global city, has an estimated population of 3.8 million and spans over in Southern California....
    ; Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis was an American actress of film, television and theatre. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime films to historical film and period piece and occasional comedy, though her greatest successes were h...
    , Sandra Dee
    Sandra Dee

    Sandra Dee was an American film actress.Dee began her career as a model and progressed to film. Best known for her portrayal of Ingenue , Dee won a Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress in 1959 as one of the year's most promising newcomers, and over several years her films were popular....
    , Andy Gibb
    Andy Gibb

    Andy Gibb was an England singer and teen idol, and the youngest brother of Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, and Maurice Gibb, also known as the Bee Gees....
    , Buster Keaton
    Buster Keaton

    Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton was an Academy Award-winning United States comic actor and filmmaker. Best known for his silent films, his trademark was physical comedy with a stoicism, deadpan expression on his face, earning him the nickname "The Great Stone Face" ....
    , Dorothy Lamour
    Dorothy Lamour

    Dorothy Lamour was an United States film actor. She is probably best-remembered for appearing in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies co-starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby....
    , Charles Laughton
    Charles Laughton

    Charles Laughton was an England Academy Award-winning Theatre and film actor, screenwriter, Film producer and one-time Film director.While best known for his historical roles in films, he started his career as a remarkable stage actor....
    , Stan Laurel
    Stan Laurel

    Stan Laurel was an English comic actor, writer and director, famous as the first half of the comedy double-act Laurel and Hardy, whose career stretched from the silent films of the early 20th century until post-World War II....
    , Liberace
    Liberace

    Wladziu Valentino Liberace , better known by only his last name Liberace , was a famous United States entertainer and pianist of Poles and Italian people descent....
    , Ricky Nelson
    Ricky Nelson

    Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson, later known as Rick Nelson , was an United States singer, musician and actor. With more than 50 Billboard Hot 100 hits, Nelson was second to Elvis Presley as the most popular rock and roll artist of the late 1950s....
    , George Raft
    George Raft

    George Raft was an American film actor identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s....
    , John Ritter
    John Ritter

    Jonathan Southworth ?John? Ritter was an United States actor and comedian perhaps best known for playing Jack Tripper in the American Broadcasting Company sitcom Three's Company....
    , Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Aristotelis ?Telly? Savalas was an American film and television actor and singer, whose career spanned four decades. Best known for playing the title role in the popular 1970s crime drama Kojak, Savalas was nominated for an Academy Awards for his supporting role in Birdman of Alcatraz ....
    ; (Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    Lucille Ball was an United States comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model , film industry, and star of the landmark sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy....
     was originally interred here, but was removed to Jamestown, New York
    Jamestown, New York

    Jamestown is a city in Chautauqua County, New York, New York in the United States. The population was 30,726 at the United States Census 2000....
    , in 2002)
  • Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
    Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale

    Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately-owned cemetery in Glendale, California, Los Angeles County, California, in the United States. It is the original location of Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries, a chain of cemeteries in Southern California ....
    , Glendale
    Glendale, California

    Glendale is a city in Los Angeles County, California, California, United States. It lies at the eastern end of the San Fernando Valley, is bisected by the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Greater Los Angeles Area....
    ; Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    Rose Joan Blondell, known as Joan Blondell, was an Academy Award-nominated American actress. Considered a sexy wisecracking blonde, she was a pre-Production Code staple of Warner Brothers and appeared in more than 100 film and television productions....
    , Humphrey Bogart
    Humphrey Bogart

    Humphrey DeForest Bogart was an United_States_of_America actor and cultural icon. In 1997, Entertainment Weekly magazine named him the number one movie legend of all time....
    , Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    Clara Gordon Bow was an American actress and sex symbol who rose to fame in the silent film era of the 1920s. Bow was renowned for her sexual magnetism, vivaciousness and high-spirited personality, and became known around the world as "The It girl", where "It" was commonly understood to mean sex appeal....
    , George Burns
    George Burns

    George Burns was an United States comedy, actor, and comedy writer.His career spanned vaudeville, film, radio, and television, with and without his wife, Gracie Allen....
    , Walt Disney
    Walt Disney

    Walter Elias Disney was a multiple Academy Award-winning American film producer, film director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur and philanthropist....
    , Errol Flynn