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The Tomb of Karl Marx stands in the Eastern cemetery of Highgate Cemetery, North London, England. It commemorates the burial sites of Marx, of his wife, Jenny von Westphalen, and other members of his family. Originally buried in a different part of the Eastern cemetery, the bodies were disinterred and reburied at their present location in 1954.
Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in north London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. [1] There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. [2] Highgate Cemetery is notable both for some of the people buried there as well as for its de facto status as a nature reserve.
Pages in category "Burials at Highgate Cemetery" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 839 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Formerly Battersea St Mary's Cemetery; Battersea Rise Cemetery: Yes: St Pancras and Islington Cemetery: 1854: London Borough of Barnet: N2: 99.5 + 77: No: Also known as the Islington and St Pancras Cemetery: Yes: South Ealing Cemetery: 1861 London Borough of Ealing: W5 27 Yes Formerly Ealing and Old Brentford Cemetery. Closed to new burials ...
Brompton Cemetery, one of the Magnificent Seven. The Magnificent Seven is an informal term applied to seven large private cemeteries in London.These are Kensal Green Cemetery, West Norwood Cemetery, Highgate Cemetery, Abney Park Cemetery, Brompton Cemetery, Nunhead Cemetery, and Tower Hamlets Cemetery.
View from Highgate Cemetery View from Parliament Hill; the spire is visible from a distance, though this image is zoomed in. The church stands on the periphery of Highgate Cemetery. The spire forms a landmark skyline with Witanhurst, which can be viewed from Hampstead Heath and Parliament Hill in particular. [7]
Highgate is best known for the Victorian Highgate Cemetery, in which the Communist philosopher Karl Marx and the novelist George Eliot are buried, along with many other notable people. [6] Adjoining is Holly Village, the first gated community, built in 1865, which is a Grade II* listed site. [7] [8]
Grave of Charles Joseph Hullmandel in Highgate Cemetery The Aventino, from Twenty-four views of Italy (1818) The Monte Pincio, from Twenty-four views of Italy (1818) He died at Westminster in 1850 [3] [6] and was buried on the western side of Highgate Cemetery.