This list of cemeteries compiles notable cemeteries, mausoleums, and other places people are buried worldwide. Reasons for notability include their design, their history, and their interments.

Contents 1 Argentina 2 Australia 3 Austria 4 Azerbaijan 5 Belgium 6 Brazil 7 Brunei 8 Bulgaria 9 Canada 9.1 Manitoba 9.2 Newfoundland 9.3 Nova Scotia 9.4 New Brunswick 9.5 Quebec 9.6 Ontario 9.7 British Columbia 9.8 Alberta 10 Chile 11 People's Republic of China 11.1 Hong Kong 11.2 Macau 12 Colombia 13 Croatia 14 Czech Republic 15 Cuba 16 Denmark 17 Ecuador 18 El Salvador 19 Egypt 20 England 21 Estonia 22 Finland 23 France 23.1 Foreign cemeteries 24 Germany 24.1 Baden-Wuerttemberg 24.2 Bavaria (Bayern) 24.3 Berlin 24.4 Brandenburg 24.5 Hamburg 24.6 Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) 24.7 North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen) 24.8 Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) 24.9 Saxony (Sachsen) 24.10 Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) 24.11 Schleswig-Holstein 25 Georgia 25.1 Tbilisi 26 Greece 27 Hungary 28 Indonesia 29 Iran 30 Iraq 31 Ireland 32 Israel 33 Italy 34 Japan 35 Kenya 36 Latvia 37 Liberia 38 Lithuania 39 Malaysia 40 Malta 41 Mexico 42 Netherlands 43 New Zealand 44 Nigeria 45 Northern Ireland 46 Norway 47 Pakistan 48 Philippines 49 Peru 50 Poland 51 Portugal 52 Puerto Rico 53 Romania 54 Russia 55 Scotland 56 Slovakia 57 Slovenia 58 Serbia 59 South Korea 60 Spain 61 Saudi Arabia 62 Sweden 63 Switzerland 64 Syria 65 Taiwan (Republic of China) 66 Thailand 67 Turkey 67.1 Ankara 67.2 Gallipoli 67.3 İstanbul 68 Ukraine 69 United Kingdom 69.1 England 69.2 Northern Ireland 69.3 Scotland 69.4 Wales 70 United States of America 70.1 Alabama 70.2 Arizona 70.3 Arkansas 70.4 California 70.5 Colorado 70.6 Connecticut 70.7 District of Columbia 70.8 Florida 70.9 Georgia 70.10 Hawaii 70.11 Idaho 70.12 Illinois 70.13 Indiana 70.14 Iowa 70.15 Kansas 70.16 Kentucky 70.17 Louisiana 70.18 Maine 70.19 Maryland 70.20 Massachusetts 70.21 Michigan 70.22 Minnesota 70.23 Missouri 70.24 Nebraska 70.25 New Hampshire 70.26 New Jersey 70.27 New York 70.28 North Carolina 70.29 Ohio 70.30 Oklahoma 70.31 Oregon 70.32 Pennsylvania 70.33 Rhode Island 70.34 South Carolina 70.35 South Dakota 70.36 Tennessee 70.37 Texas 70.38 Utah 70.39 Vermont 70.40 Virginia 70.41 Washington 70.42 Wisconsin 71 Uzbekistan 72 Vatican City 73 Venezuela 74 Vietnam 75 Wales 76 See also 77 References 78 Bibliography 78.1 Resources to find cemetery locations or names of those buried 79 External links

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[edit] Argentina

• La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires - burial site of Eva Perón, Federico Leloir, and many other Argentine figures
• La Chacarita Cemetery (or "National Cemetery"), Buenos Aires - burial site of Juan Peron (until 2006), Carlos Gardel and many other notables.
• Cementerio del Oeste - Contains great images about the most famous cemetery in the north of Argentina. Tucumán
• Flores Cemetery, Buenos Aires

[edit] Australia

• Rookwood Cemetery, (Sydney) - Proper name 'The Necropolis, Rookwood" at over 2.8 km², reputedly the largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere if not the world, first used in 1867. More than 1,000,000 interments.
• Cairns Pioneer Cemetery, (Cairns) (Queensland) [1]
• Waverley Cemetery, (Sydney) - opened in 1877. Dramatic location on picturesque coastal site, many local historical figures such as writer Henry Lawson. 50,000 allotments.
  See also: Category:Burials at Waverley Cemetery
• Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, (Sydney) - incorporates Botany Cemetery, Eastern Suburbs Crematorium and Pioneer Park (where headstones from early Sydney burial grounds have been relocated).
• Gore Hill cemetery, Sydney. Operated from 1864 to 1974.
• Karrakatta Cemetery, (Perth) - opened in 1899 north of the Swan River and closest to the Perth city centre.
  See also: Category:Burials at Karrakatta Cemetery
• Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane - Proper name "The Brisbane General Cemetery" the oldest and largest Brisbane cemetery opened in 1875, was originally utilised by the earliest colonists. Resting place of author Steele Rudd.
• Island of the dead - Port Arthur, Tasmania - early convict graves, part of the old goal and convict reform settlement.
• Fremantle Cemetery, (Perth) - opened 1898 south of the Swan River and city of Perth -
  See also: Category:Burials at Fremantle Cemetery
• Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide - opened in 1936 during South Australia's centenary year.
• Melbourne General Cemetery
• Fawkner Cemetery
• The Necropolis, Springvale

[edit] Austria

• Zentralfriedhof, Vienna - Famous Austrian singer Wolfgang Ambros wrote "Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof" for its centennial in 1974. Largest in Europe by number of interred (over 3 mio.) and one of the worlds largest in size: 250 ha.
• Kapuzinergruft, Vienna - Final resting place of over 140 members of the House of Habsburg
• St. Marx Cemetery- Final resting place of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (exact location unknown).

[edit] Azerbaijan

• Old Jugha, Julfa - Historically considered to have the largest number of Khachkars, carved memorial stones. It is the center of a controversy about Khachkar destruction.

[edit] Belgium

• Schoonselhof Cemetery in Antwerp
• Ixelles Cemetery in Brussels
• Laeken Cemetery in Brussels
• Campo Santo in Ghent
• Westerbegraafplaats in Ghent
• Tyne Cot Cemetery near Ypres

[edit] Brazil

• Cemitério da Consolação, São Paulo - writer Mário de Andrade, Monteiro Lobato, painter Tarsila do Amaral, former Brazil's president Campos Sales
• Cemitério do Morumbi, São Paulo - singer Elis Regina, F1 racer Ayrton Senna, actor and comedian Ronald Golias
• Cemitério de Vila Formosa, São Paulo - the biggest cemetery in Latin America
• Cemitério São João Batista, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. Santos Dumont, early pioneer of aviation; Singer/Actress Carmen Miranda, composer Tom Jobim.

[edit] Brunei

• Makam Diraja
• Tomb of Sharif Ali
• Tomb of Sultan Bolkiah

[edit] Bulgaria

• Bakarena fabrika Cemetery
• Central Sofia Cemetery (Orlandovtsi)
• Malashevski Cemetery (Cemetery park of Malashevtsi suburb)
• Central Varna Cemetery
• SS. Forty Martyrs Church, Veliko Tarnovo

[edit] Canada

[edit] Manitoba

• St. Boniface Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Burial site of Louis Riel. Oldest graveyard in Western Canada.
• Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Burial site of musician Jane Vasey, Maj. Harry Colebourn of Winnie the Pooh fame, war hero Tommy Prince, several Winnipeg mayors, and many early football and hockey players.

[edit] Newfoundland

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

[edit] Nova Scotia

• Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Burial site for Joseph Howe, Robert Stanfield, Abraham Gesner, amongst others.
• Fairview Cemetery, Halifax. Many victims of the RMS Titanic sinking.
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Burial site for Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, Prime Minister of Canada
• Mount Herman Cemetery, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax. Nineteen victims of the sinking of RMS Titanic are buried here.
• Old Burying Ground

[edit] New Brunswick

• Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John. Final resting place of several early Canadian statesmen including Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley.

[edit] Quebec

• Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont, (Formerly Sainte-Foy) Quebec City. Interred here are politicians Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Jean Lesage and others.
• Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal. Some of the notables buried here include Maurice Richard, George-Étienne Cartier, Doug Harvey, Pierre Laporte.
• Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal. Final resting place for Sui Sin Far, Anna Leonowens, John Abbott, Mordecai Richler, Sir Arthur Currie, Molson family members, and others.
• Mount Hermon Cemetery, (Formerly Sillery), Quebec City, Ireland Memorial. G.R. Renfrew, Peter Simons, Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière,
• Irish Cemetery at Grosse-Île, Grosse Isle, Quebec. Over 6000 immigrants (mostly Irish) who died while quarantined during the Great Famine of 1847. Largest Irish cemetery outside of Ireland.
• National Field of Honour, Pointe-Claire, an official veteran's cemetery.

[edit] Ontario

• Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa. The burial site includes Sir Robert Borden, Tommy Douglas, Gen. Andrew McNaughton
• Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa. Interments here include Yousuf Karsh, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Aurèle Joliat.
• Hope Cemetery, Ottawa.
• Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston. Final resting place of Sir John A. Macdonald, Sir Alexander Campbell
• Chatham-Kent, nearby, the Hutberg, God's Acre burial ground of the Christian Munsee New Fairfield/Moraviantown
• Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto. Those interred here include Timothy Eaton, Frederick Banting, Glenn Gould, William Lyon Mackenzie King, and others.
• Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery in Toronto. The burial site for Margaret Anglin, Morley Callaghan, and King Clancy, amongst others.
• Necropolis Cemetery, in Toronto. (Toronto Necropolis). The burial site of William Lyon Mackenzie, Ned Hanlan, and others. Monument to Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews.
• Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto. Includes the interment of Sir Henry Pellatt.
• Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto. The final resting place of Harold Ballard, Conn Smythe, John Swietlinski, amongst others.
• York Cemetery, in Toronto. The burial site of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, and her husband Captain Kolikovsky, Tim Horton and others.
• Woodland Cemetery, Crematorium & Mausoleum, in London, Ontario. The site of Annie Pixley - Fulford's private mausoleumVery wealthy stage actress from the 1800s. Died 1893.

[edit] British Columbia

• Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Burnaby, British Columbia)
• Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria. Final resting place of Sir James Douglas, Emily Carr, Billy Barker and Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie, the "Hanging Judge".
• Mountain View Cemetery. The oldest cemetery in the City of Vancouver, it is the resting place of 145,000 people, including numerous notable figures in the city's history.

[edit] Alberta

• Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary. Final resting place of Owen Hart, a Professional wrestler and member of the prestigious Hart wrestling family, Dorothy Joudrie, Archibald Wilder, and Everett Johnson.

[edit] Chile

• Cementerio General de Chile in Santiago, Chile, is the burial place for all but one of Chile's deceased Presidents including Salvador Allende plus other notables such as singers Víctor Jara and Violeta Parra.

[edit] People's Republic of China

• Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain
  • Mausoleum of Princess Zhenxiao
• Cemetery of Zhaojun, Inner Mongolia
• Mawangdui at Changsha, Hunan
• Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Xi'an
• Mausoleum of Genghis Khan, Inner Mongolia
• Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, Beijing
• Thirteen Imperial Mausoleums of Ming Dynasty Emperors, Beijing
• Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Nanjing
• Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing
• Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng near Wuhan in Hubei province - probably best preserved funeral architecture of the Warring States Period
• Tomb at Yinque at Linyi County, Shandong province
• Zhao Mausoleum, Jiuzong mountain, Shaanxi province
• Foochow Mission Cemetery, Fuzhou

[edit] Hong Kong

• Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum - earliest funeral architecture in Hong Kong
• Gallant Garden is the cemetery for civil and public servants who died in service
• Hong Kong Cemetery - The early western cemetery in the early colonial era of Hong Kong
• Stanley Military Cemetery - Not only one of the major military cemeteries of Hong Kong, but also one of the last battlefields of Hong Kong Defence, 1941
• Sai Wan War Cemetery - Most of the World War II of Hong Kong and East Asia Stage war deads are buried there
• Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery - largest in Hong Kong

[edit] Macau

• Old Protestant Cemetery
• St Michael Macau - Chapel and Cemetery

[edit] Colombia

• Central Cemetery of Bogotá - Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents

[edit] Croatia

• Mirogoj Cemetery in Zagreb - the biggest cemetery in Croatia, one of the most beautiful and oldest in Europe
• Municipal Cemetery in Varazdin

[edit] Czech Republic

• Sedlec ossuary - Kutná Hora
• Old Jewish Cemetery - Prague
• Ďáblice cemetery, Prague
• Olšany Cemetery, Prague - the biggest graveyard in the Czech republic
• New Jewish Cemetery, Prague - built next to the Olšany Cemetery to alievate the space problems faced by the Old Jewish Cemetery, it is the burial place of Franz Kafka
• Vyšehrad cemetery, Prague - the Czech Republic's most important cemetery, it is the burial site for Antonín Dvořák, Alfons Mucha and Bedřich Smetana, amongst others.

[edit] Cuba

• Colon Cemetery, Havana - José Raúl Capablanca, Máximo Gómez, Alejo Carpentier and many others
• Cementerio Santa Ifigenia - Bacardi family, José Marti and many others

[edit] Denmark

• Assistens Kirkegård in the Nørrebro section of Copenhagen is the burial site for Danish notables such as Søren Kierkegaard, Hans Christian Andersen and Niels Bohr as well as for several African-American jazz musicians.
• Christiansfeld God's Acre, the historic Moravian Graveyard
• Vestre Cemetery in south-western part of Copenhagen is with its 54 hectares Denmark's largest cemetery and noted for its beautiful scenery and many historic graves and monuments.
• Holmens Cemetery, also known as the Maritime Cemetery, is Copenhagen's oldest cemetery, dating from 1666. It is noted for its beautiful scenery and historic atmosphere.
• Roskilde Cathedral in the city of Roskilde is the burial place for most Danish kings and queens

[edit] Ecuador

• Cementerio General de Guayaquil
• Cementerio de Tulcán
• Cementerio de San Diego (Quito)

[edit] El Salvador

• Cementerio de Los Ilustres is the burial place for Gerardo Barrios, Francisco Morazán, Claudia Lars, Alfredo Espino, Benjamin Bloom, Shafick Jorge Handal, and Roberto D'Aubuisson Arrieta.
• The Crypt of the San Salvador Cathedral contains the mortal remains of Archbishops Oscar Romero, Luis Chavez y Gonzalez, and Arturo Rivera y Damas, as well as human rights champion Maria Julia Hernandez.

[edit] Egypt

• Great Pyramid of Giza
• Saqqara
• Valley of the Kings
• City of the Dead, Cairo

[edit] England

• see under 'United Kingdom' below

[edit] Estonia

Tallinn

• St Barbara's cemetery
• Kopli cemetery
• Mõigu cemetery
• Kalamaja cemetery
• Hiiu-Rahu cemetery
• St John's almshouse cemetery
• Jewish cemetery
• Liiva cemetery
• Metsakalmistu
• Pirita cemetery
• Tallinn Military cemetery
• Pärnamäe cemetery
• Siselinna cemetery
• Rahumäe cemetery

Tartu

• Pauluse cemetery
• Puiestee cemetery
• Raadi cemetery
• Rahumäe cemetery

Pärnu

• Pärnu Alevi cemetery
• Metsakalmistu
• Vana-Pärnu cemetery

Paide

• Reopalu cemetery
• Sillaotsa cemetery

[edit] Finland

• Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki
• Kulosaari Cemetery, Helsinki

[edit] France

• Cimetière de Bagneux, Paris - burial place for Jean Vigo, Gribouille, Alfred Jarry and others.
• Catacombs of Paris, millions of remains in caves and tunnels under the city of Paris.
• Cimetière de Batignolles, Paris, resting place of France´s famous sons André Breton and Paul-Marie Verlaine, among others.
• Cimetière des Gonards, Versailles, burial place for Edith Wharton, Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte and others.
• Grand Jas Cemetery, Cannes - buried here are Lily Pons, Peter Carl Fabergé, Martine Carol and other celebrities
• Cimetière de Levallois, Paris, resting place of Maurice Ravel, Louise Michel (The Red Virgin) and Gustave Eiffel
• Les Invalides, Paris - war heroes including Napoleon
• Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris - resting place of Edgar Degas, Heinrich Heine, Georges Feydeau, the Cancan dancer, known as La Goulue (Louise Weber) among other artists (notably Dalida and Vaslav Nijinsky) and writers (like Alexandre Dumas, fils). But also many others. Émile Zola was initially buried here, but his remains were later moved to the Panthéon. His gravestone can still be seen here, however.
• Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris - serves the great artistic quarter of Montparnasse, including the graves of Charles Baudelaire, Eugène Ionesco, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jean Seberg, Serge Gainsbourg and Man Ray. Pierre Laval and Porfirio Diaz are also buried here among many, many others.
• Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery resting place of Anatole France among others.
• Panthéon, Paris - France's most honored, including Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Émile Zola.
• Cimetière de Pantin in Paris is the burial site of the singer Damia, and other notables.
• Cimetière de Passy, Paris - Claude Debussy, Edouard Manet and many others.
• Cimetière du Père Lachaise, Paris - resting place of famous persons such as Colette, Baron Georges Haussmann, Eugène Delacroix, Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Molière, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Gertrude Stein, Édith Piaf, Marcel Proust and Frédéric Chopin. Many French Holocaust victims (and their camps) are commemorated there.
• Saint Denis Basilica, Paris - burial site for French Royalty.
• Cimetière de Saint-Ouen, Paris - where, on 24 May 1430, Joan of Arc was told to recant or face summary execution. Some of those buried here are the painters Suzanne Valadon, Jules Pascin, and tennis star Suzanne Lenglen.
• Saint Remi Basilica, Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France
• Cimetière Saint-Vincent, a small cemetery in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris contains the graves of such notables as Arthur Honegger, Marcel Carné, Maurice Utrillo and others.

[edit] Foreign cemeteries

• Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery: Ivan Bunin, Rudolph Nureyev, Felix Yusupov, Andrei Tarkovsky
• Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
• Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
• Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery

[edit] Germany

[edit] Baden-Wuerttemberg

• Konigsfeld im Schwarzwald, God's Acre, the Moravian Graveyard
• Freiburg, Friedhof Günterstal, Burial site of Sepp Allgeier, Walter Eucken and Hans Filbinger
• Heidelberg, Bergfriedhof
• Meersburg, Städtischer Friedhof, Burial site of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Franz Anton Mesmer and Fritz Mauthner
• Stuttgart
  • Stuttgart-Sillenbuch, Burial site of Siegmar Schneider
  • Hoppenlaufriedhof (1626–1880), Burial site of Ludwig Amandus Bauer, Johann Friedrich Cotta, Johann Heinrich Dannecker, Wilhelm Hauff, Friedrich Haug, Georg Christian Kessler, Wolfgang Menzel, Johann Gottfried Pahl, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, Gustav Schwab und Emilie Zumsteeg
  • Friedhof Stuttgart-Plieningen, Burial site of Gerhard Just
  • Pragfriedhof, Burial site of Cäsar Flaischlen, Karl Gerok, Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer, Wilhelm Hartlaub, Christian Friedrich von Leins, Eduard Mörike, Bernhard von Neher, Friedrich Notter, Käte Schaller-Härlin, Tony Schumacher, Karl von Weizsäcker and Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin
  • Uff-Kirchhof in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Burial site of Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Ganzhorn, Wilhelm Maybach and Ferdinand Freiligrath
  • Steigfriedhof in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Burial site of Thaddäus Troll, Helga Feddersen and Erwin Hageloh
  • Waldfriedhof Stuttgart, Burial site of Robert Bosch, Theodor Heuss, Elly Heuss-Knapp, August Lämmle, Fritz Leonhardt, Gebhard Müller, Sigrid Onegin, and Oskar Schlemmer
• Tübingen:
  • Stadtfriedhof, Burial site of Ludwig Uhland, Friedrich Hölderlin, Carlo Schmid and Kurt Georg Kiesinger
• Überlingen, Burial site of Wera Frydtberg und Fred Raymond

[edit] Bavaria (Bayern)

• Andechs, Kloster Andechs und Wittelsbacher Friedhof. Burial site of the Wittelsbachs
• Ansbach, Stadtfriedhof, Burial site of Kaspar Hauser and Johann Peter Uz
• Ansbach, St. Gumbertus Abbey, Burial site of some princes of the Hohenzollern family and of Maximilian Emanuel of Württemberg-Winnental
• Aschaffenburg, Friedhof, Burial site of Clemens Brentano
• Aschau im Chiemgau, Burial site of Hans Clarin
• Augsburg, Protestantischer Friedhof, Burial site of Karl Albert Gollwitzer and Anna Barbara von Stetten
• Bad Hindelang, Burial site of Gustl Gstettenbaur, Sepp Rist and Carla Rust
• Bad Wiessee, Burial site of Katharina de Bruyn, Hans Carste, Josef Ertl, Franz Grothe, Ludwig Marcuse and Berta Morena
• Bayreuth, Bayreuth Friedhof Burial site of Richard Wagner, Franz Liszt and Jean Paul amongst others
• Bechhofen (Central Franconia), Jewish Cemetery
• Dachau, Burial site of Isebil Sturm, August Peter Waldenmaier and Ignaz Taschner
• Dießen, Burial site of Eva Maria Gaden, Hans Hunkele and Margarete Hunkele
• Feldafing, Burial site of Hans Baur and Heinrich Knote
• Feldkirchen, Burial site of Ruth Drexel
• Flintsbach, Burial site of Werner Stocker
• Freising, Burial site of Karl Obermayr and Roider Jackl
• Gmund am Tegernsee, Burial site of Helga Anders, Peter Boenisch, Willy Bogner senior, Ludwig Erhard and Siegfried Lindner
• Grassau, Burial site of Willy Reichert
• Grünwald, Burial site of Jan Alverdes, Wolfgang Becker, Lothar Brühne, Walter Carnuth, Eric Charell, Lil Dagover and Georg Witt, Erich Engels, Carl Ernst Englert, Hertha Feiler, Jürgen Feindt, Manfred Fürst, Jakob Geis, Kurt Großkurth, Jan Groth, Margarethe Haagen, Georg Hartmann, Richard Häussler, Ullrich Haupt, Joachim Hess, Käthe Hestler-Itter, Carola Höhn, Herbert Jarczyk, Horst Jüssen, Joseph Keilberth, Franz Klarwein, Richard König, Oscar Lepka-Marion, Mario Lerch-Rossi, Werner Lieven, Theo Nischwitz, Jaroslaw Prohaska, Akos Rathonyi, Christian Schmitz-Steinberg, Heinz Schorlemmer, Eugen Schuhmacher, Josef Sieber, Henry R. Sokal, Luise Ullrich, Gerd Vespermann, Hans Fritz Wilhelm, Richard Wolf and Gertrud Wolle
• Heilsbronn, Heilsbronn Abbey, Burial site of some princes of the Hohenzollern family
• Icking, Burial site of Gert Fröbe, Wilhelm Rode, Ludwig Stiel and Luise Willer
• Ingolstadt, Burial site of Adolf Scherzer
• Irschenberg, Burial site of Ludwig Schmid-Wildy
• Krailling, Burial site of Gustl Bayrhammer, Hans Fitz and Walter Fitz, Hermann Prey, Günther Rennert and Leon Richter
• Miesbach, Waldfriedhof, Burial site of Toni Babl, Lothar Cremer and Max Heimbucher
• Munich
  • Nordfriedhof, Burial site of Hans Albert, Annette von Aretin, Philip Arp, Ingeborg Bender, Harald Böhmelt, Beppo Brem, Michael Cramer, Marie Dahn-Hausmann, Sammy Drechsel and Irene Koss, Carl Ehrenberg, Harry Friedauer, Wolf Goldan, Günter Gräwert, Emil Höfer, Ernst Hofbauer, Peter Igelhoff, Karin Jacobsen, Marianne Janke-Herrmann, Paul Troost, Constanze Engelbrecht, Klaus Havenstein, Trude Hesterberg, Kurt Horwitz, Fritz Korn, Matthias Lützenkirchen, Ferdinand Marian, Karl Ostertag, Peter Pasetti, Ivan Petrovich, Hans Pössenbacher, Bally Prell, Theodor Prosel, Hans Quest, Kelle Riedl, Arnulf Schröder, Carl Heinz Schroth, Bertl Schultes, Werner Schwier, Leo Siedler, Ralph Maria Siegel and Rudolf Siegel, Lotte Stein, Margit Symo, Dietrich Thoms, Joachim Teege, Paul Troost, August Weigert, Annemarie Wendl, and Otto Wernicke
  • Ostfriedhof, Burial site of Gottfried Amann, Toni Berger, Hermine Bland, Rudolf Brunnenmeier, Josef Eichheim, Kurt Eisner, Antonie Fiebig, Richard Fischer, Sabine Friedrich, Rex Gildo, Adolf Gondrell, Erich Hallhuber, Margarete Hillerbrand, Hanna Hochstätter, Paula Hoiss, Friedrich Hollaender, Waldemar Horst-Bechmann, Ludwig Kerscher, Hans Koppenhöfer und Marie Koppenhöfer, Karl Kreuzer, Hans Leibelt, Klaus Löwitsch, Rosl Mayr, Paula Menari, Alfred Menhart, Martha Mödl, Rudolph Moshammer, Irene Naef, Franz Pentenrieder, Willy Reiber, Rudolf Rhomberg, Margareta Roth, Hjalmar Schacht, Peter-Timm Schaufuß, Erni Singerl, Joe Stöckel, Rolf Thiele, Fritz Uhl, Barbara Valentin, Ferdinand Winter and Wastl Witt
  • Friedhof am Perlacher Forst, Burial site of some Members of the White Rose: Christoph Probst, Alexander Schmorell, Hans Scholl and Sophie Scholl, Clothilde Barth, Fritta Brod-Burschell, Maria Christensen, Adalbert von Cortens, Anna Ertl and Paul Ertl, Heinz Leo Fischer, Karl Flemisch, Wilhelm Hoegner, Rosa Jung, Rudolf Merz, Gerhard Metzner, Marianne Paar-Heyking und Werner Heyking, Maria Paudler, Peter Paul, Ilse Popp-Zeuner, Ado Riegler, Loni Schultes, Norbert Skalden, Arno Sommerfeld, Walter Seifert, Uli Steigberg, Käthe Tellheim, Alfons Teuber, Bruno Vogler, Johanna Williroider, Albert Wisheu, Adolf Ziegler
  • Friedhof Perlach, Burial site of Kreszentia Harlander and Willy Harlander, Rudolf Heinrich, Jürgen Schellerand Walter Wehner
• Neuendettelsau, Friedhof, Burial site of Wilhelm Löhe
• Nuremberg, Johanniskirchhof
• Oberaudorf, Burial site of Alix Degrelle-Hirth du Frenes and Walter Rilla
• Oberstdorf, Waldfriedhof, Burial site of Anderl Heckmair, Walter Kalot and Gertrud von Le Fort
• Ottobrunn, Burial site of Karin Hübner
• Planegg, Burial site of Werner Kleine, Maria von Tasnady and Geza von Radvanyi, Karl Valentin and Berta Böheim-Valentin
• Pullach, Burial site of Michl Lang, Gertrude Kappel-Vukas and Edmund Kunath
• Rehau, Friedhof, Burial site of victims of Helmbrechts concentration camp
• Rosenheim, Burial site of Paul Hartmann, Willy Rösner, Johann Klepper, Alfred Heurich and Walter Gorn
• Rosenheim-Aising, Burial site of Thomas Alder and Wolfgang Büttner
• Rott am Inn, Burial site of Franz-Josef Strauß
• Rottach-Egern, Burial site of Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Bernt Engelmann, Ludwig Ganghofer, Alexander Golling, Leo Slezak and Walter Slezak and Margarethe Slezak-Winter, Alexander Spoerl, Heinrich Spoerl and Ludwig Thoma
• Schliersee, Burial site of Magda Lena Achmann, Werner Bochmann, Jenny Haibel and Willy Haibel, Georg Jennerwein, Bernd Scholz, Franz Seitz junior and Franz Seitz senior, Hans Terofaland Xaver Terofal and Alois Wolf
• Straßberg, Burial site of Roy Black
• Straßlach, Burial site of Erik Schumann
• Söcking, Burial site of Paul Klinger
• Tegernsee, Burial site of Michael Dengg, Ferdinand Feldigl, Ernst Lochmann,Winnie Markus and Adi Vogel, Oskar Messter and Hans Schabel-Dengg
• Traunreut, Burial site of Brigitte Koesters and Hans Heinz Koesters
• Truchtlaching, Burial site of August Everding
• Tutzing, Burial site of Zdenka Faßbender, Elly Ney, Benno Sterzenbach, Heinrich Vogl and Therese Vogl
• Unterhaching, Burial site of Amadeus August, Paula Braend, Hans Drechsler, Manfred Ott and Fritz Straßner
• Viehbach, Burial site of Wolf Ackva
• Wilzhofen, Burial site of Brigitte Horney and Alfred Zehelein
• Weißenstadt, Burial site of Peter Beauvais
• Westerbuchberg, Burial site of Lucie Englisch and Heinrich Fuchs
• Wolfratshausen, Burial site of Ina Gerheim and Gusta Hammer
• Wunsiedel, Friedhof, Burial site of Rudolf Heß
• Wurzburg, Burial site of Kurt Mantel

[edit] Berlin

• Berlin - Charlottenburg, Friedhof Heerstraße, Burial site of Leo Blech, Karl Bonhoeffer, Horst Buchholz, Tilla Durieux, George Grosz, Maximilian Harden, Hilde Hildebrand, Joachim Ringelnatz and Grethe Weiser.(See de:Friedhof Heerstraße)
• Berlin - Charlottenburg, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Friedhof, Burial site of John Rabe and Franz Betz
• Berlin - Charlottenburg, British War Cemetery, Heerstraße.
• Berlin - Kreuzberg, Holy Trinity Cemetery I Burial site of Fanny Hensel Felix Mendelssohn and Rahel Varnhagen (See: (de:Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor) also Holy Trinity Cemetery II Burial site of Martin Gropius, Adolph von Menzel and Theodor Mommsen. (See de:Friedhöfe an der Bergmannstraße)
• Berlin - Kreuzberg, Jersusalem und Neue Kirche III Burial site of Adelbert von Chamisso and E.T.A. Hoffmann (See: de:Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor), also Friedhof IV der Gemeinde Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche Burial site of Rikard Nordraak. (See: de:Friedhof IV der Gemeinde Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche)
• Berlin - Kreuzberg, Luisenstädtischer Friedhof Burial site of Gustav Stresemann. (See de:Luisenstädtischer Friedhof)
• Berlin - Lichtenberg, Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde. Burial site of Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht.
• Berlin - Mitte, Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof. Burial site of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Bertolt Brecht, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, John Heartfield and Johannes Rau. (See de:Friedhof der Dorotheenstädtischen und Friedrichswerderschen Gemeinden)
• Berlin - Mitte, Invalidenfriedhof. Burial site of Reinhard Heydrich, Fritz Todt, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Manfred von Richthofen temporary, Hans von Seeckt, Werner von Fritsch, Karl von Bulow, Ernst Udet, Werner Moelders, Helmuth von Moltke, Alfred von Schlieffen
• Berlin - Schöneberg, Städtischer Friedhof III. Burial site of Marlene Dietrich and Helmut Newton.
• Berlin - Schöneberg, Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin. Burial site of the Brothers Grimm. (See de:Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin)
• Berlin - Weißensee, Weißensee Cemetery. One of the largest old Jewish cemeteries in Europe.
• Berlin - Wilmersdorf, Friedhof Schmargendorf. Burial site of Max Pechstein.
• Berlin - Zehlendorf, Städtischer Friedhof Berlin-Zehlendorf. Burial site of Heinrich George.
• Berlin - Zehlendorf, St Annen Friedhof, Dahlem Dorf. Burial site of Rudi Dutschke.
• Berlin - Zehlendorf, Waldfriedhof Dahlem, Hüttenweg. Burial site of Gottfried Benn, Karl Hofer, Bernd Rosemeyer and Werner Sombart.
• Berlin - Zehlendorf, Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf, Potsdamer Chaussee. Burial site of Willy Brandt, La Jana, Helmut Käutner, Julius Leber, Hildegard Knef, Erich Mühsam, Ernst Reuter and Renée Sintenis.

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

[edit] Brandenburg

• Stahnsdorf near Berlin, Südwest-Kirchhof Stahnsdorf (Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery). Burial site of Rudolf Breitscheid, Lovis Corinth, Jean Kurt Forest, Joachim Gottschalk, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gustav Langenscheidt and Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau.

[edit] Hamburg

• Hamburg, Hauptfriedhof Ohlsdorf (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)

[edit] Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen)

• Norden

[edit] North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)

• Balve, for Russian soldiers
• Cologne, Melaten

[edit] Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz)

• Worms, Jewish Cemetery in Worms

[edit] Saxony (Sachsen)

• Dresden, the Eliasfriedhof, oldest remaining cemetery in the city
• Herrnhut, the Hutberg, the original Moravian Graveyard, God's Acre
• Leipzig, the Südfriedhof (Leipzig), one of the largest park-like cemeteries in Germany

[edit] Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt)

• Dessau, Neuer Begräbnisplatz
• Halle, Stadtgottesacker
• Magdeburg, Dom St. Mauritius & St. Katharina, Kathedrale St. Sebastian

[edit] Schleswig-Holstein

• Elmshorn, Jüdischer Friedhof Elmshorn Jewish Cemetery
• Lübeck, Burgtor-Friedhof
• Rendsburg, Garnisonsfriedhof

[edit] Georgia

[edit] Tbilisi

• Didube - cemetery in the old part of the City Tbilisi
• Mtatsminda - ancient cemetery on the mountain Mtatsminda
• Saburtalo - 20 century cemetery

[edit] Greece

• Kerameikon - ancient cemetery in Athens
• First Cemetery of Athens - Cemetery in Central Athens, including the graves of many famous Greek politicians and celebrities like Melina Mercouri, Andreas Papandreou, George Papandreou, George Seferis, Manos Hadjidakis.
• Anastaseos tou Kyriou (Resurrection of Lord) - The biggest public cemetery of Greece. Located east of Thessaloniki.
• Akrotiri, Chania, Crete - Venizelos' tombs. Burial site of the politician Eleftherios Venizelos.
• Vergina, Pella - (Macedonian Tombs). Tomb of the ancient Macedonian King, Phillip II of Macedon.
• Tatoi Royal Cemetery - Athens.
• Mikra British Honorary Cemetery - Located in the municipality of Kalamaria, in Thessaloniki. The Memorial commemorates 478 nurses, officers and men of the Commonwealth forces who died when troop transports and hospital ships were lost in the Mediterranean, and who have no grave but the sea.
• Skorpios Island, Ionian Sea - Burial site of 20th century's shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis and his daughter Christina Onassis.

[edit] Hungary

• Kerepesi Cemetery in Budapest
• Farkasréti Cemetery in Budapest
• List of cemeteries in Budapest

See also Category:Cemeteries in Hungary

[edit] Indonesia

• Imogiri - founded by Sultan Agung
• Kalibata Cemetery

[edit] Iran

• Astan-e Quds-e Razavi in Mashhad
• Bam cemetery in Bam
• Behesht-e Fazl in Neyshabur (Where Fazlinb-e shazan-e Neyshaburi's shrine is placed)
• Behesht-e Zahra in Tehran - largest Iranian cemetery
• Beheshtieh in Tehran - Jewish cemetery
• Takht-e Foolad in Esfahan
• Bagh-e Rezvan in Esfahan
• Emamzadeh Taher in Karaj
• Gurestan Bastani, Bushehr (the ancient cemetery, Bushehr)
• Maghbarat ol-Shoara (the Poets’ cemetery in Tabriz)
• Vadi-e Rahmat, Tabriz Cemetery
• Naqsh-e Rustam (Achaemenid Royal Cemetery)
• Shah-Abdol-Azim Cemetery, Rayy, Tehran
• Shah Cheragh, Shiraz
• Sefidchah, Behshahr

[edit] Iraq

• Wadi-us-Salaam, Najaf - one of the largest cemeteries in the world, containing approximately five million graves
• Shuneziya, Baghdad - Burial place of saints and many pious personalities.

[edit] Ireland

• Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin - this cemetery has over 1,500,000 people buried in it - many were victims of the great famine of 1845; there are also many prominent Irish figures buried here such as Michael Collins and Eamon DeValera
• Carrowmore, County Sligo
• Deansgrange, County Dublin
• Huguenot Cemetery, Dublin
• Mount Jerome cemetery, Dublin
• Newgrange, County Meath
• St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton, Dublin
• St. Kevin's Church and Cemetery, Dublin

[edit] Israel

• Mount Herzl, the official cemetery for the leaders of Israel, where many Prime Ministers of Israel and President of Israel are buried. Theodor Herzl, Zeev Jabotinsky, Golda Meir and Yitzhak Rabin are among those who are buried here.
• Mount of Olives, in Jerusalem - in almost continual use from First Temple times until today. Menachem Begin buried here. See also Category:Jews buried in the Mount of Olives and list of notable people buried on the Mount of Olives.
• Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the ancient church built on the site where Jesus of Nazareth was crucified and buried.
• Har HaMenuchot in Jerusalem.
• Kinnereth Cemetery, a small cemetery on the Sea of Galilee shore. The poets Rachel and Naomi Shemer are buried here, as is Moses Hess.

[edit] Italy

• Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze, Florence - resting place of Donatello and many members of the Medici family;
• Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze, Florence - resting place of Galileo, Machiavelli, Michelangelo, Gioacchino Rossini and many other notables;
• English Cemetery, Florence - burial site for Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Frances Trollope, Theodore Parker and others;
• Porte Sante, Florence - resting place of Carlo Collodi and many others;
• Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice - resting place of Titian, Claudio Monteverdi and the heart of Antonio Canova;
• Campo di Verano cemetery, Rome
• Cimitero Monumentale in Milan is a very large cemetery that includes the Famedio (Temple of Fame) where Vladimir Horowitz, Alessandro Manzoni, Arturo Toscanini, Eva Peron and others are interred;
• Camposanto, Pisa
• Catacombs of Rome
• Mausoleum of Theodoric
• Protestant Cemetery, Rome - resting place of Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats;
• San Michele, Venice - Venice's main cemetery and resting place of Ezra Pound, Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Diaghilev;
• Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno, Genoa—famous for its sepulchral sculpture and architecture.
• Old English Cemetery, Livorno - probably the first protestant burial ground in Italy, resting place of Tobias Smollett

[edit] Japan

• Aoyama Cemetery
• Okunoin Cemetery (Mount Koya)
• Yanaka Cemetery
• Foreign cemeteries in Japan

[edit] Kenya

• Wajee Nature Park, Nyeri, resting place of Robert Baden-Powell founder of the Scouting movement.

[edit] Latvia

Riga

• Bralu kapi
• Lielie kapi
• Pokrova kapi
• Meža kapi
• Raiņa kapi
• Sarkandaugavas kapi

[edit] Liberia

• Palm Grove Cemetery, Monrovia

[edit] Lithuania

• Antakalnis Cemetery, Vilnius
• Rasos Cemetery, Vilnius
• Bernardine Cemetery (Vilnius)
• Saltoniskiu Cemetery, Vilnius

[edit] Malaysia

• Bukit China in Malacca is the largest (250,000 m²) Chinese cemetery outside China, with graves that date back to the Ming dynasty.
• Taman Selatan
• Tanjung Kupang Memorial
• Taiping War Cemetery
• Labuan War Cemetery

[edit] Malta

• Addolorata Cemetery in Paola, Malta is the national cemetery of Malta.

[edit] Mexico

• Panteón de Dolores, Mexico City
• Panteón Español, Mexico City
• Panteón Francés, Mexico City
• Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara, Jalisco
• Panteón del Carmen, Monterrey, Nuevo León
• Panteon de Dolores, Monterrey, Nuevo León
• Parque funeral Guadalupe, Monterrey, Nuevo León
• Panteones Municipales de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León
• Panteón del Roble, Monterrey, Nuevo León
• Panteón Valle de Paz, Monterrey, Nuevo León
• Panteón Tepeyac, Monterrey, Nuevo León

[edit] Netherlands

• Westgaarde, Amsterdam
• Zorgvlied, Amsterdam
• Westerkerk, Amsterdam - Resting place of Rembrandt van Rijn
• Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam - Resting place of Joost van den Vondel, Michiel de Ruyter
• Nieuwe Kerk, Delft - Resting place of William I of Orange, most members of House of Orange
• Oude Kerk, Delft - Resting place of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Maarten Tromp, Johannes Vermeer
• Holten Canadian War Cemetery
• Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
• Margraten - Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
• Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery
• Beth Haim of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel

[edit] New Zealand

• Dunedin Northern Cemetery - final resting place of Thomas Bracken, author of New Zealand's national anthem, God Defend New Zealand.
• Bolton Street Cemetery (Wellington) - final resting place of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, founder of the New Zealand Company, 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.

[edit] Nigeria

• Baden-Powell grave in Nyeri
• Enugu Township Cemetery in Enugu
• Ibadan (St. Anne) Church Cemetery in Ibadan
• Ibadan Military Cemetery in Ibadan
• Ibadan Roman Catholic Seminary Cemetery in Ibadan
• Maiduguri Cemetery in Maiduguri
• Oshogbo Cemetery
• Yaba Cemetery in Yaba, Lagos
• Zaria European Cemetery in Zaria

[edit] Northern Ireland

• see under 'United Kingdom' below

[edit] Norway

• Vår Frelsers gravlund, Oslo.

[edit] Pakistan

• Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal located in front of the Badshahi Masjid, Lahore
• Chaukhandi Tombs, Karachi
• Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi - Final resting place of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Founder of Pakistan
• Miani Sahib Qabaristan, Lahore - Hundreds of years old, it is the largest cemetery in Lahore, contains graves of saints and pious people.
• Makli Hill, Thatta - 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
• Gora Qabaristan, Karachi - Karachi's only operational Christian cemetery.

[edit] Philippines

• Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Metro Manila
• Libingan ng mga Bayani (Cemetery of Heroes), Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Metro Manila
• Manila North Cemetery, Manila
• Loyola Cemetery, Marikina
• Manila Chinese Cemetery, Manila
• La Loma Cemetery, Manila and Caloocan City
• Himlayang Pilipino Memorial Park, Quezon City
• Heritage Memorial Park, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City

[edit] Peru

• Chauchilla Cemetery - over 1,000 years old
• Presbítero Maestro - cemetery in Lima with significant political and military figueres
• Sillustani-Incan Burial Ground

[edit] Poland

• Kraków - Rakowicki Cemetery,
• Kraków - Skałka, the "National Pantheon",
• Kraków - Wawel Cathedral, burial place for Polish kings, bishops of Kraków,poets and national heroes,
• Szczecin - Central Cemetery - one of the largest cemeteries in Europe,
• Warsaw - Powązki Cemetery, among those interred here are film director Krzysztof Kieślowski and Nobel Prize winning author Władysław Reymont,

[edit] Portugal

Cemiterio dos Prazeres - Lisbon

• Church of Santa Engrácia - the National Pantheon, burial place of Amália Rodrigues, Vasco da Gama among others.

Cemiterio de Agramonte - Porto

[edit] Puerto Rico

• Panteón Nacional Román Baldorioty de Castro
• Puerto Rico National Cemetery in Bayamón
• Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery in Old San Juan, bural place of authors Pedro Salinas, Muna Lee and singer Tony Croatto

[edit] Romania

• Bellu cemetery, Bucharest
• Merry Cemetery, Săpânţa (Maramureş)

[edit] Russia

Moscow

• Novodevichy Cemetery at the New Maidens' Convent, Moscow - many famous Russians and citizens of the former Soviet Union buried here including Nikita Khrushchev, Boris Yeltsin, the writers Nikolai Gogol and Anton Chekhov, and composers Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich.
• Vagankovskoye Cemetery, Moscow, Russia is the burial site for Inga Artamonova, Vladimir Vysotsky, Sergei Grinkov, Sergei Yesenin and others.
• Donskoe Cemetery in Moscow is an old necropolis next to the Donskoy Monastery.
• Rogozhskoye cemetery in Moscow is the center of Old Believer community in Russia and the world.
• Lenin's Mausoleum - the final resting place of Vladimir Lenin, with his embalmed body on public display.
• Kremlin Wall Necropolis - part of the Kremlin Wall where Soviet governments buried many prominent Communist figures.
• Pantheon, Moscow - a project in the 1950s to construct a monumental memorial tomb in Moscow, Soviet Union
• Troyekurovskoye Cemetery - burial site for Anna Politkovskaya, Alexander Yakovlev, and Boris Fyodorov
• Vvedenskoye Cemetery - cemetery of the former German community in Moscow

Saint Petersburg

• Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Among those interred here is author Fyodor Dostoevsky, scientist Mikhail Lomonosov, and composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
• Persian Shiite Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
• Peter and Paul Fortress, Petersburg - all Russian Tsars since Peter the Great are buried in the cathedral.
• Piskarevskoye Memorial Cemetery, Saint Petersburg - burial ground for the victims of the Siege of Leningrad and probably the largest cemetery in the world by the number of people interred.
• Komarovo Cemetery, Komarovo, Saint Petersburg - burial place of Saint Petersburg scientific and cultural intelligentsia such as Anna Akhmatova
• Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg) should be distinguished from the eponymous cemetery in Moscow.
• Volkovo Cemetery one of the largest non orthodox cemeteries in Saint Petersburg
• Smolensk Cemetery another of the largest non orthodox cemeteries in Saint Petersburg

[edit] Scotland

• see under 'United Kingdom' below

[edit] Slovakia

• Slávičie údolie cemetery in Bratislava
• Slavín monumental memorial and cemetery of fallen Soviet Army soldiers in Bratislava
• National Cemetery in Martin
• Cemeteries of Villages in Eastern Slovakia

[edit] Slovenia

• Žale, Ljubljana, especially the so-called "Propylaea" and the mortuary "chapels" built by Jože Plečnik around 1940.
• Navje, Ljubljana, the open-air cemetery of many famous Slovene and foreign personalities (e.g. Josef Ressel, the inventor of the ship propeller).

[edit] Serbia

• Novo Groblje in Belgrade - burial ground of many famous Serbs, with its Alley of Distinguished Citizens.

[edit] South Korea

• Seoul National Cemetery
• Daejeon National Cemetery

[edit] Spain

• Cementerio de la Almudena - Madrid's largest cemetery
• El Escorial - burial place for the monarchs of Spain
• Cementerio de San Fernando - Sevilla's cemetery
• Panteón de Hombres Ilustres, in Madrid
• Royal Chapel of Granada, where the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella and Ferdinand with Joanna of Castile "La Loca" and Philip the Handsome lie.
• Valle de los Caídos. Francisco Franco, Primo de Rivera, and more than 30.000 soldiers of both factions deceased in the Spanish Civil War lay there.

[edit] Saudi Arabia

• Jannatul Baqee' cemetery, Madinah
• Jannatul Mualla cemetery, Makkah

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.

[edit] Sweden

• Riddarholmskyrkan, Stockholm
• Norra begravningsplatsen, established in 1827 in northern Stockholm, is the burial site for a number of Swedish notables including Alfred Nobel, Ingrid Bergman and Ulrich Salchow.
• Skogskyrkogården, 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.
• Uppsala Cathedral is the burial site for several Swedish kings and queens from the 16th and 17th century, as well as Carolus Linnaeus and Emanuel Swedenborg. The nearby Old Graveyard houses the grave of Dag Hammarskjöld.
• Östra Kykogården, Göteborg lies in east Gothenburg and is the burial site for several famous Swedes, including Karin Boye, Otto Nordenskiöld and Ivar Arosenius.

[edit] Switzerland

• Basel
  • Friedhof Hörnli
  • Friedhof Wolf
• Berne
  • Bremgartenfriedhof: Mikhail Bakunin.
  • Schosshaldenfriedhof: Paul Klee.
  • Friedhof Bümpliz (with sculptures by Schang Hutter)
  • Jüdischer Friedhof Bern: Max Horkheimer.
• Geneva
  • Cimetière des Rois: Jorge Luis Borges
• Kilchberg, Zurich: Thomas Mann, Katia Mann, Erika Mann, Golo Mann, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
• Lausanne
  • • Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux, burial place for Coco Chanel, Paul Robert, Pierre de Coubertin and others.
• Morcote
  • Cemetery Morcote: Alexander Moissi (1879-1935), Georges Baklanoff (1882-1938), Georg Kaiser (1878-1945), Eugen d'Albert (1864-1932).
• Zürich
  • Friedhof Fluntern: burial site for Elias Canetti, Kurt Früh, Therese Giehse, Fritz Hug, James Joyce, Karl Moser, Lavoslav Růžička, Paul Scherrer, Emil Oprecht
  • Privatfriedhof Hohe Promenade: Grabstädte Arnold Escher von der Linth.
  • Friedhof Manegg: Walter Matthias Diggelmann, Alfred Escher, Friedrich Glauser, Kurt Gloor, Othmar Schoeck.
  • Friedhof Nordheim: Albin Zollinger.
  • Friedhof Rehalp: Heinrich Federer.
  • Friedhof Sihlfeld: Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli, Karl Culmann, Gustav Gull, Rudolf Koller, Johanna Spyri, August Bebel, Henri Dunant, Gottfried Keller.

[edit] Syria

• Baab Sagheer Cemetery - Damascus

[edit] Taiwan (Republic of China)

• Chin Pao San
• Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery
• Tamsui Foreign Cemetery

[edit] Thailand

• Bangkok Protestant Cemetery
• Chungkai War Cemetery
• Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
• Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit

[edit] Turkey

[edit] Ankara

• Cebeci Asri Cemetery: The cemetery for high ranked public and military officials in Ankara
• Turkish State Cemetery: Cemetery in Ankara reserved for presidents, prime ministers and high ranked military officials fought at the Turkish War of Independence

[edit] Gallipoli

Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries containing the remains of allied troops, who died during the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915:

• Azmak Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Green Hill Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Lancashire Landing Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Pink Farm Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Redoubt Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Skew Bridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Twelve Tree Copse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• V Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
• Walker's Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

[edit] İstanbul

• Aşiyan Asri Cemetery: Burial ground at Bosporus, where mostly renowned intellectuals, writers and artists rest
• Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery: Military cemetery, where also high ranked civil servants and renowned personalities are buried
• Eyüp Cemetery: Large cemetery in Eyüp dating from Ottoman times
• Haydarpaşa Cemetery: Cemetery for British soldiers, who died during the Crimean War and British Commonwealth soldiers of the two World Wars
• Karacaahmet Cemetery: 700 year-old cemetery in Üsküdar
• Kuzguncuk Jewish Cemetery
• Zincirlikuyu Cemetery: Istanbul's first modern structured cemetery located in Şişli

[edit] Ukraine

• Baikove Cemetery, Kiev – The burial site for many famous Ukrainians Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, Lesya Ukrainka, Volodymyr Shcherbytsky and Valeri Lobanovsky.
• Lychakivskiy Cemetery, Lviv – The burial site for Polish and Ukrainian notables including writer Maria Konopnicka and the poet, Ivan Franko.
• Jewish cemetery in Chernivtsi - The burial site for many famous Jewish citizens of Chernivtsi, including poet Eliezer Steinbarg

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] England

• Abney Park, Stoke Newington, London - Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries and was the first wholly non-denominational cemetery in Europe; architecture by William Hosking, arboretum by Loddiges, design concept by George Collison based partly on the 'New World' principles and designs of Mount Auburn Cemetery. Although open to all, it became particularly noted as the main C19th burial place of English nonconformist ministers, scholars and missionaries as Bunhill Fields became full
• Aldershot Military Cemetery, first enclosed in 1856, it is the final resting place 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.
• Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol - established 1837, first burial 1839
• Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, London, opened in 1858, they are characteristic examples of the first wave of Victorian public cemeteries
• Brompton Cemetery- Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries and is the final resting place for a number of prominent persons including Samuel Cunard, Emmeline Pankhurst, Sir Charles Fremantle amongst others.
• Brookwood Cemetery - Brookwood, Woking, Surrey - resting place for over 240,000 people.
• Bunhill Fields, London, England - note as the main late C17th, C18th and early C19th burial place of nonconformist ministers, scholars, and literary figures including John Bunyan, William Blake, Isaac Watts and Daniel Defoe
• Chelsea, Milman Street, God's Acre,the graveyard of the Fetter Lane Moravian Congregation viz Fetter Lane Society
• Croydon Cemetery, London
• Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth
• Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, London, England
• Hampstead Cemetery, London
• Highgate Cemetery, London, is notable for its Egyptian Avenue and Lebanon Circle. Highgate contains the tomb of Karl Marx, topped with a huge bronze bust, Douglas Adams, Jacob Bronowski, Charles Cruft, George Eliot, Michael Faraday, William Friese-Greene, Stella Gibbons, Sheila Gish, Radclyffe Hall, Leslie Hutchinson, Sidney Nolan, prolific actor Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, Elizabeth Siddal, Herbert Spencer, Feliks Topolski and Max Wall.
• Kensal Green Cemetery, London, oldest English cemetery of its type still in operation, many elaborate Victorian mausoleums, including those of William Makepeace Thackeray and Anthony Trollope. W. H. Smith is buried there.
• Putney Vale Cemetery in London
• Southern Cemetery, Manchester. John Rylands is buried there.
• St Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery at Kensal Green in London is the final resting place for a number of notables including Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte, Sax Rohmer and Krystyna Skarbek.
• St Martin's Church, Bladon, Oxfordshire is the final resting place of former British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill.
• St Botolph Aldersgate, London
• St Margarets, London
• St Paul's Cathedral, London has a substantial crypt and has over 200 memorials. Both Lord Nelson and The Duke of Wellington among others are buried here.
• Westminster Abbey, London, many English monarchs, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, William Shakespeare and Laurence Olivier
• West Norwood Cemetery, one of London's Magnificent Seven, containing 65 listed monuments, and many notables including Sir Henry Bessemer, Dr William Marsden, Sir Hiram Maxim, Paul Julius Baron von Reuter
• Wolvercote Cemetery, in Oxford is the final resting place of J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings.

[edit] Northern Ireland

• Ballyoan Cemetery, County Londonderry
• Belfast City Cemetery, Belfast
• Milltown Cemetery, Falls Road, Belfast - the resting place of many republican paramilitaries, including hunger striker Bobby Sands
• Roselawn Cemetery, Belfast, Burial site of George Best

[edit] Scotland

• Canongate Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Scotland - Resting place of Adam Smith, regarded as the founder of modern economics
• Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh - Greyfriars Bobby the Skye terrier
• Glasgow Necropolis, Glasgow, Scotland - elaborate mausolea
• Iona Abbey, last resting place of many kings of Scotland, and Labour leader John Smith

[edit] Wales

• Aberfan 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.
• Cathays Cemetery,Cardiff One of the largest Cemeterys in the United Kingdom opened in 1859 covering over 100 acres of land.

[edit] United States of America

[edit] Alabama

• Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Mobile
• Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo
• Catholic Cemetery, Mobile
• Church Street Graveyard, Mobile
• Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham - Bear Bryant, Eddie Kendricks, Sun Ra
• Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile
• Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville
• Oak Hill Cemetery, Birmingham - Louise Wooster
• Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery - Hank Williams
• Sha'arai Shomayim Cemetery, Mobile

[edit] Arizona

• Boothill Graveyard, Tombstone - Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury, and Tom McLaury
• Greenwood Memory Lawn, Phoenix - Walter Winchell
• Mesa Cemetery, Mesa - Waylon Jennings and Ernesto Miranda
• National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix
• Paradise Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
• Pioneer & Military Memorial Park, Phoenix - Darrell Duppa and King Woolsey
• Railroad Park, Willcox - Rex Allen and his horse, KoKo
• Wittmann Cemetery, Wittmann

[edit] Arkansas

• Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock - known as Westminster Abbey of Arkansas

[edit] California

• Agua Mansa Pioneer Cemetery, Colton - California State Historical Landmark #121
• Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles - George Alexander, Phineas Banning, Jessie Benton Frémont, Louise Glaum, Hattie McDaniel, Anna May Wong, Frederic T. Woodman
• Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles - King Baggot, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Dolores Costello, Lou Costello, Irene Dunne, John Hodiak, Mabel Normand
• Centerville Pioneer Cemetery, Fremont
• Chapel of the Pines Crematory, Los Angeles
• Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma (known as San Francisco's "City of the Dead") - Gertrude Atherton, Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Randolph Hearst, Hiram W. Johnson, Frederick Low
• Eden Memorial Park Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles - Lenny Bruce, Harvey Lembeck, Groucho Marx, Catya Sassoon, Roy Stuart
• El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego - Joseph Coors, Billy Daniels, Cedric Durst, Preston Foster, Joan Kroc, Ray Kroc, Violet La Plante, Todd Loren, Pete Rozelle, Jonas Salk, Milburn Stone
• Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles
• Evergreen Cemetery, Oakland - Huey P. Newton
• Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside - many founders of Riverside including Frank Augusta Miller, John W. North, and Eliza Tibbets
• Forest Lawn - Cathedral City Cemetery, Cathedral City - Alice Faye, Buddy Rogers, Dinah Shore, Jane Wyman
• Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles - Bette Davis, Sandra Dee, Andy Gibb, Buster Keaton, Dorothy Lamour, Charles Laughton, Stan Laurel, Liberace, Ricky Nelson, George Raft, John Ritter, Telly Savalas; (Lucille Ball was originally interred here, but was removed to Jamestown, New York in 2002)
• Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale - Joan Blondell, Humphrey Bogart, Clara Bow, George Burns, Walt Disney, Errol Flynn, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Michael Jackson, Carole Lombard, Mary Pickford, Robert Taylor, Robert Young, and many others; satirized in Evelyn Waugh's novel, The Loved One
• Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma
• Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Los Altos - historian Iris Chang
• Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno
• Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale - Leo G. Carroll, Edna Purviance, Chill Wills
• Hills of Eternity Cemetery, Colma (known as the "City of the Dead") - Wyatt Earp, Saveliy Kramarov
• Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City - Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Al Jolson
• Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood - Don Adams, Mel Blanc, Marion Davies, Cecil B. DeMille, Douglas Fairbanks, Janet Gaynor, John Huston, Peter Lorre, Eleanor Powell, Tyrone Power, Bugsy Siegel, William Desmond Taylor, Rudolph Valentino, Clifton Webb, Fay Wray
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma - Pat Brown, Joe DiMaggio, Abigail Folger, Amadeo Giannini, Vince Guaraldi, George Moscone
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City - Bing Crosby, Béla Lugosi, Sharon Tate, Lawrence Welk
• Home of Peace Cemetery, East Los Angeles - Curly Howard and Shemp Howard (from Three Stooges), Louis B. Mayer, Jack Warner
• Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood - Edgar Bergen, Ella Fitzgerald, Betty Grable, Gypsy Rose Lee, Cesar Romero
• Los Angeles National Cemetery, West Los Angeles
• Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego - Samuel Brannan, Raymond Chandler, Benjamin T. Frederick, Alonzo Horton, George Marston, Thomas Waterson
• Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles - Lee J. Cobb, Cass Elliott, Phil Silvers
• Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael - Bessie Barriscale, Howard C. Hickman, Ernie Nevers, Diane Marie Antonia Varsi
• Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland - Henry J. Kaiser, Julia Morgan, Elizabeth Short
• Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth - Adele Astaire, Fred Astaire, Bob Crane, Gloria Grahame, Ginger Rogers
• Old City Cemetery (aka Sacramento Historic Cemetery), Sacramento
• Olivewood Memorial Park, Riverside - Del Lord
• Our Lady of Angels Cathedral and Mausoleum (first cathedral and burial place in over 30 years in the United States), Downtown Los Angeles - Gregory Peck
• Pierce Brothers Crestlawn Memorial Park and Mortuary, Riverside
• Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside
• Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier (the largest cemetery in the United States) - Alvin Ailey, Jr., William Hopper, Haing S. Ngor
• San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills - William Bendix, Walter Brennan, Evelyn Brent, Betty Compson, Chuck Connors, William Frawley, Bob Hope, Ritchie Valens, Jane Wyatt
• Stanford Mausoleum, Stanford University - Leland Stanford, Jr. and his parents, Leland and Jane Stanford
• Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery, North Hollywood - Bea Benaderet, Lita Grey, Oliver Hardy, Mae Murray
• Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Westwood - Eddie Albert, Eve Arden, Fanny Brice, Farrah Fawcett, Eva Gabor, Gene Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, Billy Wilder, Natalie Wood, Frank Zappa
• Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica - Charles Bickford, Glenn Ford, Paul Henreid, Doug McClure, Irene Ryan

[edit] Colorado

• Fairmount Cemetery, Denver
• Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver
• Fort Lyon National Cemetery, Las Animas
• Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins
• Riverside Cemetery, Denver
• Tower of Memories, Wheat Ridge
• United States Air Force Academy Cemetery, Colorado Springs

[edit] Connecticut

• All Saint's Cemetery, North Haven
• Almshouse Cemetery, Norwich^[1]
• Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford^[1]
• Antientest Burial Ground, New London^[1]
• Bara-Hack Cemetery, Pomfret^[1]
• Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford
• Cypress Cemetery, Old Saybrook^[2]
• Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour
• Great Plain Cemetery, Danbury
• Gregory's Four Corners Burial Ground, Trumbull
• Green Cemetery, Glastonbury^[1]
• Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven
• Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck
• Mansfield Center Cemetery, Mansfield^[1]
• Milford Cemetery, Milford^[1]
• Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport
• Nathan Hale Cemetery, Coventry^[1]
• Old Burying Ground, Fairfield^[1]
• Palisado Cemetery, Windsor^[1]
• Riverside Cemetery, Farmington^[1]
• Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery, Burlington
• South Burying Grounds, Kensington
• Stepney Cemetery, Monroe
• Union Cemetery, Easton
• Westford Hill Cemetery, Ashford^[1]
• Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock^[1]
• Wooster Cemetery [2], Danbury

[edit] District of Columbia

• Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
• Holy Rood Cemetery (on the grounds of Georgetown University), Washington, D.C.
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
• Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
• Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington D.C.

[edit] Florida

• Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami
• Houston Pioneer Cemetery, Eau Gallie
• Limona Cemetery, Brandon
• Ocoee Cemetery, Ocoee
• St. Michael's Cemetery, Pensacola
• Westview Cemetery, Pompano Beach - Esther Rolle

[edit] Georgia

• Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, made famous by the Bird Girl sculpture featured on the cover of the book, and in the movie of, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
• Forest Lawn Cemetery, College Park - Whitman Mayo
• Jackson Street Cemetery, Athens
• Lincoln Cemetery, Atlanta - Tiger Flowers, Rev. Hosea Williams
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non-Violent Social Change, Atlanta - Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Morehouse College, Atlanta - Dr. John Hope (President of Atlanta University), Dr. Benjamin E. Mays
• Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta - Maynard Jackson, Bobby Jones, Margaret Mitchell
• Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens - Dean Rusk, Ricky Wilson
• Rincon, Ebenezer Cemetery, Jerusalem Lutheran Church, founded 1733 by Lutheran refugees from Salzburg, Austria
• Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon - Duane Allman, Berry Oakley
• South-View Cemetery, Atlanta - Alonzo Herndon, Martin Luther King, Sr. and Alberta Williams King
• St. James Episcopal Cemetery, Marietta - JonBenét and Patsy Ramsey
• Westview Cemetery, Atlanta (largest cemetery in southeastern United States) - Asa Candler, Henry W. Grady, Joel Chandler Harris

[edit] Hawaii

• Hawaiʻi State Veterans Cemetery, Kāneʻohe, Honolulu, official state veterans cemetery for those who served in the United States Armed Forces
• Honolulu Catholic Cemetery, Honolulu - Roman Catholic bishops of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands, congressional delegate Robert Wilcox, Tahitian princess Eugénie Ninito Sumner
• Kuamoʻo Burials, just south of Keauhou Bay, on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi - site of the last battle between Liholiho (Kamehameha II) and Kekuaokalani in 1819
• National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl, Honolulu, official United States Armed Forces cemetery comparable to Arlington National Cemetery - governors of Hawaiʻi, Challenger disaster victims
• Royal Mausoleum at Maunaʻala, Nuʻuanu, Honolulu, official resting place of the Kamehameha and Kalākaua dynasties who reigned over the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi
• USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Oʻahu - those killed during the attack on Honolulu on 7 December 1941
• Valley of the Temples, Kāneʻohe, Honolulu, home of the Byodo-In Temple - Walter F. Dillingham, Ferdinand E. Marcos (for a brief period, until his body was returned to the Philippines)

[edit] Idaho

• Ketchum Cemetery, Ketchum - Ernest Hemingway

[edit] Illinois

• Altenheim Cemetery, Forest Park
• Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, Chicago
• Burr Oak Cemetery and Restvale Cemetery, Alsip - Ezzard Charles, Candy Jim Taylor, Dinah Washington, Muddy Waters
• Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island - listed on the cemetery National Registry in 1994. Memorials created by significant artists, including Alexander Stirling Calder and Paul de Vigne.
• Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park
• Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington - Adlai E. Stevenson I, Adlai E. Stevenson II, David Davis
• German Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park - Including several anarchists and socialists, including the Haymarket Martyrs, Emma Goldman, and others
• Graceland Cemetery, Chicago - Daniel Burnham, Marshall Field, Carter Harrison, Cyrus McCormick, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Potter Palmer, Louis Sullivan
• Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Worth - Richard J. Daley
• Jewish Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park
• Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul
• Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside - several bishops and archbishops of Chicago, as well as organized crime figures such as Al Capone
• Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield - Abraham Lincoln and members of his family
• Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago - Cap Anson, Enrico Fermi, Jesse Owens
• Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago - Oscar Mayer, Julius Rosenwald
• St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles
• St. Casimir Cemetery, Chicago
• Sunset Lawn Cemetery, Harrisburg
• Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside
• Virden Cemetery, Forest Park
• Westlawn Cemetery, Chicago - Jack Ruby, Abe Saperstein
• Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park
  • Showmen's Rest - circus performers

[edit] Indiana

• Beech Grove Cemetery, Orange County
• Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis - third largest cemetery in the United States (by area) and burial place of John Dillinger, Charles Fairbanks, Dr. Richard Jordan Gatling, President Benjamin Harrison, Vice Presidents Charles W. Fairbanks, Thomas A. Hendricks and Thomas R. Marshall, James Whitcomb Riley, eleven Indiana governors and fourteen Indianapolis mayors
• Dayton Cemetery, Dayton - Shannon Hoon
• Earlham Cemetery, Richmond
• Heady Lane Cemetery, Fishers
• Hunt Cemetery, Orange County
• Lutherania Cemetery, Richmond
• Park Cemetery, Fairmount - James Dean
• Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Parke County

[edit] Iowa

• Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington - Civil War general John Murray Corse, Senator James Wilson Grimes
• Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque - Oran Pape, the only trooper of the Iowa State Patrol to be murdered in the line of duty
• Logan Park Cemetery, Sioux City - cartoonist Jay Darling
• Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dubuque
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dubuque
• Oakdale Cemetery, Davenport - Bix Beiderbecke
• Oakland Cemetery, Centerville - Governor Francis M. Drake
• Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City
• St. Joseph Cemetery, Earling

[edit] Kansas

• Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth - burial place of Civil War and Indian War veterans, and the fort and town's namesake, Brigadier General Henry Leavenworth
• Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence - Quantrill raid victims, Langston Hughes' grandparents, and many war veterans; once called by William Allen White the "Kansas Arlington"
• Stull Cemetery, Kanwaka Township
• Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan - Governor Nehemiah Green, Earl Woods, Samuel Wendell Williston, Solon Toothaker Kimball

[edit] Kentucky

• Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville - Colonel Sanders
• Lexington Cemetery, Lexington - John C. Breckinridge, Henry Clay, John Hunt Morgan
• Moffitt Cemetery, Milton - part of the film Some Came Running was shot on location here
• Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville - President Zachary Taylor

[edit] Louisiana

• Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Pineville
• Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport
• Hill Crest Memorial Park, Bossier City - Johnny Horton
• Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans - P.G.T. Beauregard, Al Hirt. Because of the high water table (parts of the city are below sea level), graves in New Orleans cemeteries are above ground.
• St. Louis Cemetery #1, #2, #3, New Orleans - Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, and many notable pirates and politicians

[edit] Maine

• Ancient Cemetery, Wiscasset^[1]
• Brooklin Cemetery, North Brooklin^[1]
• Buck Cemetery, Bucksport^[1]
• Eastern Cemetery, Portland^[1]
• Evergreen Cemetery, Portland
• First Parish Cemetery, York^[1]
• Fort Hill Cemetery, Winslow
• Gray Cemetery, Gray^[1]
• Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor^[1]
• O'Brien Cemetery, Machias^[1]
• Old Burying Yard, Kittery Point^[1]
• Old Burying Yard, York^[1]
• Old German Church and Cemetery, Waldoboro^[1]
• Orgonon, Rangeley^[1]
• State of Maine Burial Ground, Augusta^[1]
• Togus National Cemetery, Chelsea^[1]
• Webster Cemetery, Freeport - Leon Leonwood Bean, founder of L.L.Bean^[1]

[edit] Maryland

• Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg
• Crownsville Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville
• Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville
• Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium
• Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring - Mattie Stepanek
• Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore - Samuel Arnold, John Wilkes Booth, Allen Dulles, Johns Hopkins, Benjamin Chew Howard, Joseph E. Johnston, Sidney Lanier
• Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland
• Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore - Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Frederick William Nicholls Crouch, H. L. Mencken, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Mary Pickersgill
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick - Barbara Fritchie and Francis Scott Key
• Old Saint Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore - Lewis Addison Armistead, George Atzerodt, Samuel Chase, John Eager Howard
• Saint Mary's Cemetery, Rockville - F. Scott Fitzgerald
• United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis
• Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, Baltimore - James McHenry, Edgar Allan Poe

[edit] Massachusetts

• Assonet Burying Ground, Assonet - John M. Deane, Civil War era Medal of Honor recipient
• Bay Path Cemetery, Springfield^[1]
• Beth Israel Cemetery, Clarksburg
• Burial Hill, Plymouth^[1]
• Burying Point and Witch Trial Victims Memorial, Salem^[1]
• Center Cemetery, Stockbridge^[1]
• Copp's Hill, Boston - 17th century
• Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield^[1]
• Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster^[1]
• Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, garden cemetery, founded 1848
• Granary Burying Ground, Boston - 17th century
• Greek Theology School of Boston - Archbishop Iakovos of America
• Green River Cemetery, Greenfield^[1]
• Hillside Cemetery, Shrewsbury^[1]
• Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline - Joseph P. Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (first resting place of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, later reinterred at Arlington National Cemetery)
• Hope Cemetery, Worcester^[1]
• King's Chapel, Boston - 17th century
• Knights Cemetery, Pelham^[1]
• Lowell Cemetery, Lowell - early garden cemetery (1840s)
• Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, first garden cemetery, picturesque landscaping; bird, plant, and tree sanctuary, featured in The Thomas Crown Affair
• Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River^[1]
• Old Burial Hill, Marblehead^[1]
• Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport^[1]
• Old Ship Church Cemetery, Hingham
• Quabbin Park Cemetery, Quabbin Valley^[1]
• Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, founded late 1600s
• Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord^[1] - Henry David Thoreau^[1]
• Spider Gates Cemetery / Old Quaker Cemetery, Leicester
• Swampscott Cemetery, Swampscott
• Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton [3]^[1]

[edit] Michigan

• All Saints Cemetery, Waterford Township
• Detroit Memorial Park East Warren^[3] - Florence Ballard, Elijah McCoy^[4]
• Eden Cemetery, Mason
• Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit - Lewis Cass, Zachariah Chandler, Coleman Young
• Evergreen Cemetery, Muskegon
• Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor
• Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta
• Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park, Macomb Township and Livonia
• Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly
• Guardian Angel Cemetery, Oakland Township
• Hawley Cemetery, Mason
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Detroit
• Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield
• Knapp Cemetery, Northville
• Lakeside Cemetery, Muskegon
• Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron
• Leek Cemetery, Mason
• Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason
• Maple Ridge Cemetery, Holt
• Michigan Memorial Cemetery, Flat Rock
• Mona View Cemetery, Muskegon Heights
• Mount Carmel Cemetery, Wyandotte
• Mount Elliott Cemetery, Detroit
• Mount Joy Cemetery, Alcona^[5]
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit
• Norton Cemetery, Norton Shores
• Oakview Cemetery & Mausoleum, Royal Oak
• Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon
• Pine Grove Cemetery, Millington - Kayla Rolland
• Pine Tree Cemetery, Corunna
• Restlawn Cemetery, Muskegon
• Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township
• Rural Hill Cemetery, Northville
• St. Clements Cemetery, Center Line^[6]
• St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights
• St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Claybanks Township
• Thayer Cemetery, Northville
• Waterford Cemetery, Northville
• White Chapel Cemetery, Troy
• William Ganong Cemetery, Westland
• Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit
• Yerkes Cemetery, Northville

[edit] Minnesota

• Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis - Orville Freeman, Hubert Humphrey, Muriel Humphrey, Frank C. Mars, Karl Mueller, Floyd B. Olson, Rudy Perpich, John S. Pillsbury, Tiny Tim, Paul Wellstone
• Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul - Harriet Bishop, Alexander Ramsey, Henry Sibley

[edit] Missouri

• Alexander Cemetery, Carterville^[7]
• Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries, St. Louis - William Burroughs, William Clark, Kate Chopin, Sara Teasdale, Tennessee Williams
• Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery, Marble Hill^[8]
• Columbia Cemetery, Columbia
• Eddie Cemetery, St. Louis County [4]
• Grand View Burial Park, Hannibal
• Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site, Columbia
• Quinette Cemetery, Kirkwood

[edit] Nebraska

[edit] New Hampshire

• Ambleside Cemetery, Barrington^[1]
• Beebe Family Cemetery, Star Island, Isles of Shoals^[1]
• Chester Village Cemetery, Chester^[1]
• Eagle Pond Cemetery, Wilmot^[1]
• Gilson Road Cemetery, Nashua^[1]
• Laurel Hill Cemetery, Wilton^[1]
• Lower Warner Cemetery, Warner^[1]
• Matthew Thornton Cemetery, Merrimack^[1]
• Merrill Cemetery, Manchester - "Commodore" George Washington Morrison Nutt, promoted by P.T. Barnum
• Old Burying Ground, Jaffrey Center^[1]
• Old Burying Ground / Elm Street Cemetery, Milford^[1]
• Old Burying Ground, Washington^[1]
• Old North Burial Ground, Portsmouth^[1]
• Old North Cemetery, Concord^[1]
• Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester - Governor Person Colby Cheney, composer Horace Johnson
• Plains Cemetery, Kingston^[1]
• Valley Cemetery, Manchester - 20-acre (81,000 m²) garden cemetery, founded 1841, final resting place for many New Hampshire congressmen, U.S. senators, governors and Manchester's mayors.

[edit] New Jersey

• Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson - Vice President Garret A. Hobart
• Harleigh Cemetery, Camden - poet Walt Whitman
• Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Newark - governors Franklin Murphy, William Pennington and Marcus Lawrence Ward
• Princeton Cemetery, Princeton - President Grover Cleveland, Vice President Aaron Burr and Declaration signer John Witherspoon
• Riverview Cemetery, Trenton - General George B. McClellan

[edit] New York

• Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands (One of the oldest, largest, & most beautiful cemetery in New York) — President Chester A. Arthur
• Assumption Cemetery, Syracuse
• Bayside Acacia Cemetery, Bayside, Queens
• Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens
• Cemetery of the Evergreens, Brooklyn
• Cold Springs Cemetery, near Carlisle Gardens
• Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn
• Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale - Aaliyah, Joan Crawford, Judy Garland, Malcolm X
• Flushing Cemetery, Queens - Louis Armstrong
• Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo - Willis Carrier, Shirley Chisholm, William Fargo, President Millard Fillmore, Rick James, Kristen Pfaff, Red Jacket
• Forest Park Cemetery, Brunswick
• Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, Westchester County - James Cagney, Babe Ruth
• Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Stillwater
• Goodleburg Cemetery, Wales
• Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn - Jean-Michel Basquiat, Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Morse, F.A.O. Schwarz, William March "Boss" Tweed
• Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester - Louise Brooks, George Mogridge
• Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla - Tommy Dorsey, Lou Gehrig, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Ayn Rand
• Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens
• Machpelah Cemetery, Ridgewood, Queens - Harry Houdini
• Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens
• Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island - several members of the Vanderbilt family
• Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion
• Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester - Susan B. Anthony, John Jacob Bausch, Hartwell Carver, Frederick Douglass, Frank E. Gannett, Myron Holley, Henry Lomb, Lewis Henry Morgan, George B. Selden, Hiram Sibley
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens
• New York Marble Cemetery, East Village, Manhattan, the oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City
• New York City Marble Cemetery, East Village, Manhattan, the second oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City.
• Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse
• Oakwood Cemetery, Troy - Samuel Wilson aka Uncle Sam
• Old Colonial Cemetery, Johnstown - many Revolutionary War soldiers
• Saint Anthony's Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn
• Saint Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale - Peter J. Brennan, Vitas Gerulaitis, Clarence Williams
• Salem Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn
• Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow (cemetery named by Washington Irving) - Elizabeth Arden, Andrew Carnegie, Walter Chrysler, Samuel Gompers, Washington Irving, William Rockefeller
• Trinity Church Cemetery, New York City - Astor family members; Blair family members; Alexander Hamilton
• Union Cemetery, Fort Edward - Ken Varney
• Vale Cemetery, Schenectady - Charles Steinmetz
• Witmer Road Cemetery, Niagara Falls
• Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx - Duke Ellington, Herman Melville, Joseph Pulitzer
• Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira - Samuel Clemens, Ernie Davis, John W. Jones, Ross Gilmore Marvin, Alexander Randall, Hal Roach, Lucius Robinson

[edit] North Carolina

• Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte
• God's Acre, Winston-Salem (Moravian graveyard)
• New Bern National Cemetery
• Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington
• Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill
• Pinewood Cemetery, Charlotte
• Raleigh National Cemetery
• Salisbury National Cemetery
• Wilmington National Cemetery

[edit] Ohio

• Brock Cemetery, Greenville - Annie Oakley
• Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland - Ed Delahanty, Frank Lausche, Stella Walsh and Frankie Yankovic
• Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe
• Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus - William Dennison, Jim Rhodes, Eddie Rickenbacker and James Thurber
• Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland - President James A. Garfield, Eliot Ness, John D. Rockefeller
• Mansfield Catholic Cemetery, Mansfield
• Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown - John Alexander Logan, Jr., John D. "Bonesetter" Reese, William Aubrey Thomas, David Tod, George Dennick Wick
• Oxford Cemetery, Oxford
• Riverview Cemetery, East Liverpool - founded 1883
• Rose Hill Cemetery, Massillon - Paul Brown
• Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum, Cincinnati - largest non-profit private (second largest overall) cemetery in the United States (725+ acres) - Bob Braun, Salmon P. Chase, Levi Coffin
• Union Cemetery, Columbus - Woody Hayes, Dave Thomas, Moses Fleetwood Walker
• Woodland Cemetery, Dayton - Erma Bombeck, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Orville and Wilbur Wright
• Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo - Samuel M. Jones, Edward Drummond Libbey, Morrison Waite

[edit] Oklahoma

• Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa - Susan Alamo, Sam Kinison, Carl Morton, Evelyn Roberts, Bob Wills
• Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City - Wiley Post
• Ross Cemetery, Park Hill - Cherokee chief John Ross

[edit] Oregon

• Beth Israel Cemetery, Portland
• Eagle Point National Cemetery, Medford
• Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, Eugene
• Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Portland
• Gresham Pioneer Cemetery, Gresham
• Hargadine Cemetery, Ashland
• Hillsboro Pioneer Cemetery, Hillsboro
• Lee Mission Cemetery, Salem
• Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland
• Mount Calvary Cemetery, Portland
• Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery, Marion County
• Mulkey Cemetery, Eugene
• River View Cemetery, Portland
• Roseburg National Cemetery, Roseburg
• Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem
• St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, St. Paul
• Willamette National Cemetery, Clackamas County

[edit] Pennsylvania

• Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville neighborhood) - Stephen Foster, Josh Gibson
• Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia - Benjamin Franklin and four other signers of the Declaration of Independence
• East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg
• Easton Cemetery, Easton - George Taylor, a signer of the Declaration of Independence
• Erie Cemetery, Erie
• Fairview Cemetery, Pen Argyl - Jayne Mansfield
• Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, at the dedication of which in November, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address
• God's Acre, Bethlehem (historic Moravian graveyard)
• Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown - victims of the Johnstown Flood
• Greenwood Cemetery, Pittsburgh - August Wilson
• Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg
• Homewood Cemetery, Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh
• Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville
• Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, garden cemetery founded 1836
• Mikveh Israel Cemetery, Philadelphia, oldest Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia; founded 1738
• Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia
• Mount Peace Cemetery [5], Philadelphia, also known as Odd Fellows Cemetery - George Lippard
• National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville
• Oakland Cemetery, Indiana
• Resurrection Cemetery, Wescosville - cemetery for the Diocese of Allentown (Lehigh Valley)
• St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh - Andy Warhol
• Trinity Cemetery, Erie
• Vine St. Cemetery, Hazleton - scenes from the movie Gypsy 83 were filmed here
• Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown, Pennsylvania
• Weatherly Cemetery, Weatherly
• Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, one of the largest in the eastern United States
• The Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, a National Historic Landmark

[edit] Rhode Island

• Bow-Wow Villa-Cemetery, Portsmouth^[1]
• Chestnut Hill Baptist Church and Cemetery, Exeter^[1]
• Common Burying Ground, Newport (adjacent to Island Cemetery)
• DeWolf Cemetery, Bristol^[1]
• Island Cemetery, Newport (adjacent to Common Burying Ground)
• Newport Memorial Park Cemetery, Middletown^[1]
• North Burial Ground, Providence, oldest cemetery in Providence
• Old Burying Ground, Little Compton^[1]
• Old Friends' Burial Ground, Jamestown^[1]
• Palatine Cemetery, Block Island^[1]
• Platform Cemetery, Kingstown^[1]
• Pocasset Hill Cemetery, Tiverton^[1]
• Precious Blood Cemetery, Woonsocket^[1]
• St. Mary's Churchyard, Portsmouth^[1]
• Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, established in 1846
• Touro Cemetery, Newport - colonial era Jewish cemetery, subject of a famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

[edit] South Carolina

• Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort
• Coming Street Cemetery, Charleston
• Elmwood Cemetery, Columbia
• Florence National Cemetery, Florence
• Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston
• Old Quaker Cemetery, Camden
• St. Michael's Cemetery, Charleston
• St. Philip's Cemetery, Charleston
• St. Philip's-Bradford Springs, Dalzell
• Singleton's Graveyard, Wedgefield
• Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville

[edit] South Dakota

• Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis
• De Smet Cemetery, De Smet - members of the family of Laura Ingalls Wilder
• Fort Meade National Cemetery, Sturgis
• Hot Springs National Cemetery, Hot Springs
• Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood - Seth Bullock, Wild Bill Hickock, Calamity Jane
• Saint John Cemetery, Beresford - Senator William J. Bulow

[edit] Tennessee

• Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis - Kit Dalton, Shelby Foote, Jimmie Lunceford
• First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Knoxville
• Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Goodlettsville - Lefty Frizzell
• Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland
• Graceland, Memphis - Elvis Presley
• Hendersonville Memory Gardens, Hendersonville - Johnny Cash, Sheb Wooley
• Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis - Shawn Lane, Sam Phillips, Charlie Rich
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville - a significant number of politicians and country music stars
• Old Gray Cemetery, Knoxville
• Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville - Roy Acuff, Hank Snow
• Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Nashville - Otis Blackwell, Johnny Paycheck, Webb Pierce

[edit] Texas

• Baby Head Cemetery, Llano
• Glenwood Cemetery, Houston - Roy Hofheinz, Howard Hughes, Glenn McCarthy, Gene Tierney
• Jim Reeves Memorial Site, Carthage - Jim Reeves
• Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas - Stevie Ray Vaughan, J. D. Tippit
• Meadowlawn Memorial Park, San Antonio - ZerNona Black
• Olivewood Cemetery, Houston - the city's earliest African-American cemetery, founded around 1870
• Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas - Mary Kay Ash, Greer Garson, Mickey Mantle, John Tower
• Texas State Cemetery, Austin
• Waco Memorial Park, Waco [6]

[edit] Utah

• Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City - largest city-owned cemetery in the United States

[edit] Vermont

• Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard, Waterbury^[1]
• Civil War Horse Grave, Mendon^[1]
• Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven^[1]
• Fairview Cemetery, East Calais^[1]
• Green Mount Cemetery, Burlington^[1]
• Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier^[1]
• Hope Cemetery, Barre
• Laurel Glen Cemetery, Cuttingsville^[1]
• Notch Cemetery, Plymouth^[1]
• Lyndon Center Cemetery, Lyndon Center^[1]
• Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington^[1]
• Prospect Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro^[1]
• Randolph Center Cemetery, Randolph^[1]
• St. Mary's Cemetery, Newport^[1]
• West Cemetery, Middlebury^[1]

[edit] Virginia

• Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria
• Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington - established during the American Civil War on the grounds of Robert E. Lee's plantation at Arlington House, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
• Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg
• Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond - two U.S. presidents and the only Confederate States president
• National Memorial Park / King David Memorial Gardens, Falls Church
• Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex, Old Town, Alexandria

[edit] Washington

• Calvary Cemetery, in the Ravenna/Bryant neighborhood of Seattle
• Comet Lodge Cemetery, Beacon Hill, Seattle - abandoned; founded 1895
• Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle
• Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Seattle, adjacent to Lake View Cemetery
• Lake View Cemetery, Seattle
• Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent

[edit] Wisconsin

• Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee
• Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee
• Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee

[edit] Uzbekistan

Shah-i-Zinda(شاه زنده in Persian meaning "The Living King") is one of the world-known necropolises of Central Asia, which is situated in the northeastern part of Samarkand. The Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble includes mausoleums and other ritual buildings of 9-14th and 19th centuries.

[edit] Vatican City

• The Campo Santo Teutonico is the old Roman cemetery for pilgrims from the Holy Roman Empire and its successors.
• St. Peter's Basilica, Rome - resting place of Saint Peter and various popes (John XXIII, John Paul II, et al.);

[edit] Venezuela

The Panteón Nacional in Caracas is a monument where the most famous Venezuelans are buried.

[edit] Vietnam

• Mai Dich National Cemetery - cemetery established after French occupation ended in 1954 in Hanoi as a place of worship for heroes of the people. Those buried here include statesmen, writers, poets, and others who have close ties to Vietnam's current government.
• Mạc Đĩnh Chi Cemetery - Located in the heart of former Saigon, Mac Dinh Chi was South Vietnam's most prestigious French colonial cemetery reserved for celebrities, politicians and the upper class. Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu were interred here. In the early 1980s, Vietnam's communist government declared the place a corrupt reminder of the past and dissolved the cemetery by 1983. In accordance to communist laws, bodies in Mac Dinh Chi were exhumed, cremated and given to remaining family members whenever possible. A theme park was built on top of the cemetery to erase all traces of the past. [7]

[edit] Wales

• see under 'United Kingdom' above

[edit] See also

• Taphophilia

[edit] References

[edit] Bibliography

• Kerrigan, Michael (1995). Who Lies Where - a guide to famous graves. London: Fourth Estate. ISBN 1-85702-258-0. 
• Pearson, Lynn F. (1998). Discovering Famous Graves. Princes Risborough: Shire Publications. ISBN 0-7478-0371-4. 

[edit] Resources to find cemetery locations or names of those buried

• British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• Find A Grave
• HeadStones Genealogy
• List of mausoleums
• List of Memorials
• Obituary
• Poets' Graves
• The Political Graveyard
• War memorial (with a list of noted war memorials)

[edit] External links

• Hale Collection - Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions.
• Cemeteries of the World - Photoblog
• Association of Significant Cemeteries in Europe
• Famous cemeteries in France (in French only)
• Photos of famous graves world wide with biographies of the deceased. (German)
• Find-a-grave
• British-era cemeteries in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma

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