Antakalnis Cemetery
Antakalnis Cemetery is a cemetery in Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania. Wikidata records 121 notable interments here, including Algirdas Brazauskas, Justinas Marcinkevičius, Donatas Banionis.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇱🇹 Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 54.69879, 25.32095 (source: Wikidata) |
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Notable interments
121 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 121, or take the JSON record.
Of Antakalnis Cemetery's 121 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (34%), university teacher (19%), writer (15%), journalist (13%), poet (9%).
- Algirdas Brazauskas (1932–2010), head of government, university teacher, politician
- Justinas Marcinkevičius (1930–2011), journalist, playwright, translator
- Donatas Banionis (1924–2014), dub actor, film actor, theatre director
- Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961–2007), essayist, painter, poet
- Justas Paleckis (1899–1980), journalist, translator, politician
- Antanas Sniečkus (1903–1974), politician
- Regimantas Adomaitis (1937–2022), film actor, stage actor, actor
- Vladas Mikėnas (1910–1992), correspondence chess player, chess player, journalist
- Eduardas Mieželaitis (1919–1997), translator of Adam Mickiewicz, essayist, editing staff
- Adolfas Šleževičius (1948–2022), politician
- Sigitas Geda (1943–2008), linguist, activist, essayist
- Laurynas Stankevičius (1935–2017), economist, politician
- Ieva Simonaitytė (1897–1978), writer
- Danas Pozniakas (1939–2005), boxer
- Adolfas Ramanauskas (1918–1957), teacher
- Vytautas Žalakevičius (1930–1996), film director, pedagogue, screenwriter
- Anton Schmid (1900–1942), soldier, military personnel
- Zigmas Zinkevičius (1925–2018), dialectologist, linguist, university teacher
- Antanas Venclova (1906–1971), literary critic, poet, politician
- Saulius Sondeckis (1928–2016), music educator, musicologist, music arranger
- Jonas Kubilius (1921–2011), mathematician, politician
- Rokas Žilinskas (1972–2017), journalist, politician
- Petras Griškevičius (1924–1987), politician
- Vytautas Kernagis (1951–2008), recording artist, director, film actor
- Romualdas Ozolas (1939–2015), philosopher, journalist, university teacher
Common questions
Where is Antakalnis Cemetery?
Antakalnis Cemetery is in Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania, at coordinates 54.6988, 25.3210.
Who is buried at Antakalnis Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 121 notable interments at Antakalnis Cemetery, including Algirdas Brazauskas, Justinas Marcinkevičius, Donatas Banionis, Jurga Ivanauskaitė, Justas Paleckis.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q1457300 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/5659642
Related terms
- Notable intermentInterment
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title = {Antakalnis Cemetery, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/antakalnis-cemetery/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q1457300}
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