East Finchley Cemetery
East Finchley Cemetery is a historic cemetery in London Borough of Barnet, United Kingdom. It was covering 14.61 hectares. It holds Grade II* listed park and garden status. Wikidata records 62 notable interments here, including Thomas Henry Huxley, Austen Chamberlain, Robert Donat.
At a glance
| Location | London Borough of Barnet, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 51.59200, -0.18400 (source: Wikidata) |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Area | 14.61 hectares |
| Heritage status | Grade II* listed park and garden |
| Website | www.westminster.gov.uk |
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Notable interments
62 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 62, or take the JSON record.
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895), zoologist, biologist, paleontologist
- Austen Chamberlain (1863–1937), politician, statesperson, foreign minister
- Robert Donat (1905–1958), actor, character actor, stage actor
- Leopold Stokowski (1882–1977), composer, conductor, organist
- Henry Walter Bates (1825–1892), naturalist, zoologist, lepidopterist
- Sidney Paget (1860–1908), illustrator, painter
- Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe (1865–1922), businessperson, politician, publisher
- Allan Ramsay (1713–1784), painter, draftsperson
- James Lighthill (1924–1998), mathematician, university teacher
- Matthew Garber (1956–1977), film actor
- Kenneth Williams (1926–1988), actor, writer, comedian
- Wendy Richard (1943–2009), actor, film actor, television actor
- Constance Collier (1878–1955), actor, screenwriter, stage actor
- Henry Bishop (1787–1855), composer, conductor
- Q731717 (1872–1944), writer, illustrator, comics artist
- Thomas Stevens (1854–1935), theatre manager, journalist, sport cyclist
- Helen Haye (1874–1957), actor, stage actor, film actor
- Renée Asherson (1915–2014), actor, film actor
- Harry Beck (1902–1974), engineer, drafter, graphic designer
- George Hayter (1792–1871), painter, printmaker
- William Gowland (1842–1922), engineer, archaeologist, anthropologist
- Vincent Crane (1943–1989), composer, pianist, songwriter
- Melanie Appleby (1966–1990), singer, model
- Charles Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke (1836–1897), politician, large estate owner, cricketer
- Madge Kendal (1849–1935), actor
Common questions
Where is East Finchley Cemetery?
East Finchley Cemetery is in London Borough of Barnet, United Kingdom, at coordinates 51.5920, -0.1840.
Who is buried at East Finchley Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 62 notable interments at East Finchley Cemetery, including Thomas Henry Huxley, Austen Chamberlain, Robert Donat, Leopold Stokowski, Henry Walter Bates.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q1277838 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)