Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in north London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. There are approximately 170,000 people buried in...
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the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution and Highgate Society facing the Square. Highgate is best known for the Victorian Highgate Cemetery, in...
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The Highgate Vampire was a media sensation surrounding reports of supposed supernatural activity at Highgate Cemetery in London, England, United Kingdom...
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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...
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private cemeteries in London. These are Kensal Green Cemetery, West Norwood Cemetery, Highgate Cemetery, Abney Park Cemetery, Brompton Cemetery, Nunhead...
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George Eliot (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
buried in Westminster Abbey. She was instead interred in Highgate Cemetery (East), Highgate, London, in the area reserved for political and religious...
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Jacob Bronowski (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
televised, and his ashes were buried in the western side of London's Highgate Cemetery, near the entrance. Rita died in California in September 2010, aged...
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Ian Holm (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
at the age of 88. His remains are interred on the western side of Highgate Cemetery. 1989: Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1989...
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Camden it runs north to south with Hampstead Heath off to its west and Highgate Cemetery away to the east. A number of streets run off the road including The...
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Karl Marx (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
transition to communism. He died stateless in 1883 and was buried in Highgate Cemetery. Marx's critiques of history, society and political economy hold that...
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George Michael (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
was held on 29 March 2017. In a private ceremony, he was buried at Highgate Cemetery in north London, on one side of his mother's grave. His sister Melanie...
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Alexander Litvinenko (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
family and one from the Foreign Office. Litvinenko was buried at Highgate Cemetery (West side) in north London on 7 December. The police treated his...
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David Swift (actor) (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
disease on 8 April 2016, aged 85. He is buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery with his wife Paula. Travels with My Aunt (1972) - Detective The Day...
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Jeremy Beadle (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
Crematorium on 14 February 2008, and the ashes were buried in a grave at Highgate Cemetery, the distinctive headstone reflecting his bibliophile inclination...
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Lou Gish (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
cancer. Both she and her mother are buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery.[citation needed] Amazed - "Kara Smith" (1983) Game On - "Bruce Willis...
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Brompton cemeteries have extensive catacombs built underground, whilst Nunhead Cemetery also has a smaller one underground. Highgate Cemetery is unique...
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Nicholas Mosley (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
Mosley died on 28 February 2017 and is buried in the western side of Highgate Cemetery. Mosley married twice and was the father of five children. On 14 November...
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Lisa Jardine (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
ashes were buried next to those of her parents, in the west side of Highgate Cemetery in north London. In the tributes which followed, she was remembered...
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Douglas Adams (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
funeral was held on 16 May in Santa Barbara. His ashes were placed in Highgate Cemetery in north London in June 2002. A memorial service was held on 17 September...
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Bernard Quaritch (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
1913. Both father and son are buried together on the western side of Highgate Cemetery. The business survives to this day. Catalogue of Works on European...
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Pat Kavanagh (agent) (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
October 2008 in London, aged 68, and was buried on the east side of Highgate Cemetery. Her clients included: Sally Beauman Dirk Bogarde (Estate) Duncan...
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Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, of typhoid fever and is buried on the western side of Highgate Cemetery (plot no.7604), above and to the far left of the colonnade in the...
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Patrick Wymark (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
announced it at the end. Wymark was a Roman Catholic. He was buried at Highgate Cemetery in London, after a Requiem Mass. A memorial service was later held...
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Michael Faraday (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
Faraday was interred in the dissenters' (non-Anglican) section of Highgate Cemetery. Faraday's earliest chemical work was as an assistant to Humphry Davy...
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Thomas Gordon Hake (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
January 1895 and is buried in a family grave on the western side of Highgate Cemetery. In 1839, he published a prose epic Vales, republished in Ainsworth's...
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sculptor who created the bust of Karl Marx for the Tomb of Karl Marx in Highgate Cemetery. During his career, he also painted posters for Transport London,...
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The book was published on October 1, 2009 and is set in London's Highgate Cemetery where, after a year of research for the book, Niffenegger acted as...
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Henry Gray (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
St. George's Hospital, he died at the age of 34. He was buried at Highgate Cemetery. Gray had been vaccinated against smallpox as a child with one of...
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William Friese-Greene (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
memorial for his grave. He was buried in the eastern section of London's Highgate Cemetery, just south of the entrance and visible from the street through the...
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Paul Foot (journalist) (category Burials at Highgate Cemetery)
"Paul Foot Dies at 66", Evening Standard, 19 July 2004. "Highgate Cemetery, East Cemetery". Retrieved 19 August 2016. "Merlyn Rees on MI5 dirty tricks...
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