Cemitério de São João Batista
Cemitério de São João Batista is a historic cemetery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was established in 1852. It holds asset or monument of historical relevance in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro status. Wikidata records 46 notable interments here, including Oscar Niemeyer, Mário Zagallo, Carmen Miranda.
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At a glance
| Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | -22.95916, -43.18841 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1852 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | asset or monument of historical relevance in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro |
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Notable interments
46 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 46, or take the JSON record.
- Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012), writer, architect, politician
- Mário Zagallo (1931–2024), association football coach, association football player
- Carmen Miranda (1909–1955), actor, singer, dancer
- João Havelange (1916–2016), lawyer, politician, swimmer
- Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873–1932), scientist, balloonist, inventor
- Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959), composer, conductor, pianist
- Nílton Santos (1925–2013), association football coach, association football player
- Ernesto Geisel (1907–1996), military personnel, politician
- Floriano Peixoto (1839–1895), politician
- Floriano Peixoto (1839–1895), politician
- Marcelo Caetano (1906–1980), lawyer, jurist, historian
- Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1883–1974), military personnel, politician
- José de Alencar (1829–1877), writer, lawyer, politician
- Artur Bernardes (1875–1955), lawyer, politician
- Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1905–1985), military personnel, politician
- Café Filho (1899–1970), lawyer, politician, journalist
- Carlos Chagas (1879–1934), physician, academic, entomologist
- Carlos Luz (1894–1961), politician
- Glauber Rocha (1939–1981), screenwriter, actor, writer
- Glauber Rocha (1938–1981), screenwriter, actor, writer
- Cazuza (1958–1990), writer, composer, poet
- Olavo Bilac (1865–1918), writer, poet, journalist
- Cândido Rondon (1865–1958), military personnel, engineer, marshal
- Augusto Tasso Fragoso (1869–1945), military personnel, politician
- Augusto Tasso Fragoso (1867–1945), military personnel, politician
Common questions
Where is Cemitério de São João Batista?
Cemitério de São João Batista is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at coordinates -22.9592, -43.1884.
When was Cemitério de São João Batista established?
Cemitério de São João Batista was established in 1852, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Cemitério de São João Batista?
Wikidata documents 46 notable interments at Cemitério de São João Batista, including Oscar Niemeyer, Mário Zagallo, Carmen Miranda, João Havelange, Alberto Santos-Dumont.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5058741 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/3986367