Notable interments at Graceland Cemetery

290 notable figures are documented at Graceland Cemetery in Wikidata's burial records, each with a Wikipedia article and a recorded place of burial. Listed alphabetically.

• Adolph Schoeninger (1883–1900), businessperson
• Agnes Lee (1862–1939), translator, poet
• Albert Keep (1826–1907), businessperson
• Alexander C. McClurg (1832–1901), businessperson
• Alfred Cowles, Jr. (1865–1939), lawyer
• Alfred Juergens (1866–1934), painter
• Alice Higinbotham Patterson (1878–1966)
• Allan C. Durborow (1857–1908), politician
• Allan Pinkerton (1819–1884), spymaster, intelligence officer, army scout
• Amabel Anderson Arnold (1883–1936), lawyer
• Amelia Gere Mason (1831–1923), writer
• Andrew Constantinides Zenos (1855–1942), New Testament scholar, university teacher, Christian minister
• Andrew McNally (1836–1904), map publisher
• Andrew Rebori (1886–1966), architect
• Anita McCormick Blaine (1866–1954)
• Anna Morgan (1851–1936), educator
• Annie Swan Coburn (1856–1932), art collector
• Art Wilson (1885–1960), baseball player
• Arthur M. Beaupre (1853–1919), diplomat, lawyer
• Arthur Meeker, Jr. (1902–1971), novelist
• Arthur S. Siegel (1913–1978), photographer
• Augustus Dickens (1827–1866), writer
• Benjamin Wright Raymond (1801–1883), politician
• Bernhard Ziehn (1845–1912), music educator, music theorist, musicologist
• Bertha Palmer (1849–1918), art collector, socialite, entrepreneur
• Bill Phillips (1857–1900), baseball player
• Bill Reinhardt (1908–2001), clarinetist
• Bob Caruthers (1864–1911), baseball player
• Bob Fitzsimmons (1863–1917), boxer, actor
• Bolivar G. Gill (1821–1907), politician
• Brooks McCormick (1917–2006), businessperson
• Bruce Goff (1904–1982), university teacher, painter, architect
• Bruce Graham (1925–2010), architect
• Bryan Lathrop (1844–1916), businessperson
• Bud Freeman (1906–1991), jazz musician, saxophonist, bandleader
• C. K. G. Billings (1861–1937), industrialist, equestrian
• Carl L. Hamilton (1888–1946), businessperson
• Carter Harrison III (1825–1893), jurist, politician, lawyer
• Carter Harrison IV (1860–1953), civil servant, politician, lawyer
• Charles Abel Corwin (1857–1938), lithographer, graphic artist, painter
• Charles Abel Corwin (1857–1938), lithographer, graphic artist, painter
• Charles C. Bonney (1831–1903), orator, lawyer, judge
• Charles Deering (1852–1927), patron of the arts, art collector, entrepreneur
• Charles H. Wacker (1856–1929), landscape architect, urban planner, architect
• Charles L. Billings (1856–1938), suffragist, politician, lawyer
• Charles L. Hutchinson (1854–1924), businessperson
• Charles McNeill Gray (1807–1885), politician
• Christian Fenger (1840–1902), pathologist, university teacher, surgeon
• Cissy Patterson (1881–1948), novelist, journalist, editor
• Clara E. Laughlin (1873–1941), travel writer, biographer, author
• Clement Walker Andrews (1858–1930), librarian
• Cornelius Krieghoff (1815–1872), portraitist, painter, artist
• Cyrus Hall McCormick II (1859–1936), businessperson
• Cyrus McCormick (1809–1884), peace activist, journalist, inventor
• Daniel Brainard (1812–1866), surgeon
• Daniel Burnham (1846–1912), urban planner, architect, writer
• Daniel Burnham Jr. (1886–1961), urban planner, architect
• Daniel Hale Williams (1856–1931), cardiologist, surgeon
• Daniel Hale Williams (1856–1931), cardiologist, surgeon
• Daniel W. Mills (1838–1904), politician
• David Adler (1882–1949), deltiologist, architect
• David J. Powers (1814–1909), politician
• Dawn Clark Netsch (1926–2013), school teacher, politician, lawyer
• Dick Cusack (1925–2003), screenwriter, actor
• Doug Buffone (1944–2015), American football player
• Ed Paschke (1939–2004), university teacher, illustrator, painter
• Edith Farnsworth (1903–1977), physician
• Edith Franklin Wyatt (1873–1958), suffragist, short story writer, essayist
• Edith Rockefeller McCormick (1872–1932), collector, socialite
• Edmund Andrews (1824–1904), surgeon
• Edward J. Burling (1819–1892), architect
• Edward J. Burling (1819–1892), architect
• Edwin Hartley Pratt (1849–1930), homeopath
• Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford (1826–1914), industrialist
• Elizabeth Norton (1887–1985), printmaker, sculptor, painter
• Elliott Anthony (1827–1898), lawyer, judge
• Ellis S. Chesbrough (1813–1886), civil engineer, engineer
• Emil Gross (1858–1921), baseball player
• Erland Carlsson (1822–1893), Lutheran pastor, theologian
• Ernest R. Graham (1868–1936), architect
• Ernie Banks (1931–2015), baseball player
• Fanny Hatton (1869–1939), playwright, screenwriter, actor
• Fanny Hatton (1869–1939), playwright, screenwriter, actor
• Fazlur Khan (1929–1982), civil engineer, structural engineer, engineer
• Florence McLandburgh (1850–1934), science fiction writer, author, poet
• Francis Boggs (1870–1911), film producer, film director, stage actor
• Francis Boggs (1870–1911), film producer, film director, stage actor
• Francis Cornwall Sherman (1805–1870), politician
• Francis Wayland Palmer (1827–1907), journalist, editor, politician
• Frank D. Arms (1872–1913), American football coach, architect
• Frank Orren Lowden (1861–1943), university teacher, jurist, governor
• Franklin Henry Martin (1857–1935), editor, event producer, surgeon
• Franklin Henry Martin (1857–1935), editor, event producer, surgeon
• Franklin MacVeagh (1837–1934), politician, lawyer
• Fred A. Busse (1866–1914), politician
• Fred Cone (1848–1909), baseball player
• Frederic Clay Bartlett (1873–1953), art collector, painter
• Frederick B. Moorehead (1875–1944), dentist
• Frederick Hampden Winston (1830–1904), diplomat, lawyer
• Frederick Warren Freer (1849–1908), painter
• Genevieve Foster (1893–1979), children's writer, illustrator, writer
• Genevieve Foster (1893–1979), children's writer, illustrator, writer
• George Armour (1812–1881), businessperson
• George Edmund Foss (1863–1936), politician, lawyer
• George F. Cram (1842–1928), publisher
• George Grant Elmslie (1869–1952), architect
• George Greenleaf (1874–1936), American football player
• George Hamlin (1869–1923), opera singer
• George Pullman (1831–1897), factory owner, inventor, entrepreneur
• George W. Taylor (1855–1931), politician
• Granville Bates (1882–1940), actor
• Hans Balatka (1827–1899), musician, conductor, composer
• Harlow N. Higinbotham (1838–1919), soldier, merchant, businessperson
• Harold Fowler McCormick (1872–1941), tennis player, entrepreneur
• Harriet Hubbard Ayer (1849–1903), journalist, entrepreneur, businessperson
• Harriet Hubbard Ayer (1849–1903), journalist, entrepreneur, businessperson
• Harry Cashman (1869–1912), actor
• Harry Foote Hodges (1860–1929), military personnel
• Hempstead Washburne (1851–1918), politician, lawyer
• Henry Boardman Conover (1892–1950), ornithologist, zoologist
• Henry Eduard Legler (1861–1917), journalist, librarian, politician
• Henry Field (1841–1890), art collector, businessperson
• Henry Honoré (1824–1916), businessperson
• Herbert Edwin Bradley (1871–1961), big game hunter, zoo director, lawyer
• Hermann Raster (1827–1891), revolutionary, journalist, editor
• Hope Baldwin McCormick (1919–1993), politician
• Horace Holmes Thomas (1831–1904), politician
• Horace White (1834–1916), journalist, businessperson, writer
• Howard Van Doren Shaw (1869–1926), architect
• Hugh Talbot Patrick (1860–1939), neurologist
• Isaac Newton Arnold (1815–1884), politician, lawyer, writer
• Isadore G. Jeffery (1840–1919), lyricist, poet
• J. Roderick MacArthur (1920–1984), businessperson
• Jack Johnson (1878–1946), boxer
• Jacob Manz (1837–1916), engraver
• James Deering (1859–1925), art collector, socialite, entrepreneur
• James H. Eckels (1858–1907), accountant
• James Simpson, Jr. (1905–1960), military officer, politician, lawyer
• Janet Ayer Fairbank (1878–1951), suffragist, novelist, writer
• Jedediah Hyde Lathrop (1806–1889), merchant
• Jessie De Priest (1870–1961)
• Joachim Gotsche Giæver (1856–1925), civil engineer, architect
• John Calhoun (1808–1859), journalist, editor, politician
• John Henry Raap (1840–1897), businessperson
• John J. Mitchell (1853–1927), banker
• John Jacob Esher (1823–1901), Protestant theologian
• John Jones (1817–1879), businessperson
• John Kinzie (1763–1828), fur trader, shopkeeper, goldsmith
• John Kinzie (1763–1828), fur trader, shopkeeper, goldsmith
• John Kinzie (1763–1828), fur trader, shopkeeper, goldsmith
• John Kinzie (1763–1828), fur trader, shopkeeper, goldsmith
• John Ott (1909–2000), cinematographer, inventor, cinematograph
• John Ott (1909–2000), cinematographer, inventor, cinematograph
• John Peter Altgeld (1847–1902), prosecutor, jurist, lawyer
• John Putnam Chapin (1810–1864), politician
• John T. McCutcheon (1870–1949), journalist, writer
• John Wellborn Root (1850–1891), architect
• John Wellborn Root Jr. (1887–1963), architect
• Jonathan Ogden Armour (1863–1927), businessperson
• Joseph H. Jackson (1900–1990), religious leader, pastor, politician
• Joseph H. Jackson (1900–1990), religious leader, pastor, politician
• Joseph H. Tucker (1819–1894), banker, military officer
• Joseph Medill (1823–1899), editor, journalist, politician
• Joseph Russell Jones (1823–1909), envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, diplomat, politician
• Julia Holmes Smith (1839–1930), suffragist, physician
• Julian Sidney Rumsey (1823–1886), politician
• Julius Goldzier (1854–1925), politician, lawyer
• Jun Fujita (1888–1963), photojournalist, journalist, poet
• Justin Butterfield (1790–1855), lawyer
• Karl Menger (1902–1985), philosopher, university teacher, mathematician
• Kate Warne (1833–1868), detective
• Katharine Dexter McCormick (1875–1967), feminist, suffragist, biologist
• Kenneth Sawyer Goodman (1883–1918), writer
• Lambert Tree (1832–1910), diplomat, lawyer, judge
• László Moholy-Nagy (1895–1946), collagist, object artist, theatre designer
• Lawrence O. Lawson (1842–1912), military personnel
• Leander J. McCormick (1819–1900), inventor
• Leda Richberg-Hornsby (1886–1939), aircraft pilot
• Lee Sandlin (1956–2014), journalist, writer
• Lena Sadler (1875–1939), obstetrician, surgeon, physician
• Leopold Ehrmann (1886–1951), architect
• Leopold Ehrmann (1886–1951), architect
• Li Fu Lee (1904–1985), electrical engineer
• Lizzie Aiken (1817–1906)
• Lorenzo Brentano (1813–1891), revolutionary, diplomat, jurist
• Louis Sullivan (1856–1924), designer, architect
• Louise DeKoven Bowen (1859–1953), suffragist, philanthropist
• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969), designer, architect, teacher
• Lydia Avery Coonley Ward (1845–1924), poet
• Lynden Evans (1858–1926), politician, lawyer
• M. Edward Fawcett (1865–1935), ecclesiastic
• Margaret Horton Potter (1881–1911), novelist, author
• Marie J. Mergler (1851–1901), textbook writer, surgeon, physician writer
• Marion Mahony Griffin (1871–1961), artist, architect
• Marshall Field (1834–1906), merchant, entrepreneur
• Marshall Field III (1893–1956), philanthropist, opinion journalist, banker
• Marshall Field IV (1916–1965), businessperson
• Martin A. Ryerson (1856–1932), patron of the arts, art collector, entrepreneur
• Mary Hastings Bradley (1882–1976), novelist, journalist, war correspondent
• Mary Jane Richardson Jones (1819–1909), suffragist, activist, abolitionist
• Mary Virginia McCormick (1861–1941), philanthropist
• Melville Fuller (1833–1910), politician, lawyer, judge
• Melvin Alvah Traylor (1878–1934), banker, politician
• Michael Waller Robinson (1837–1912), politician
• Minnie Miñoso (1925–2015), baseball player
• N. K. Fairbank (1829–1903), businessperson
• Nancy Fowler McCormick (1835–1923)
• Nelson Ludington (1818–1883), businessperson
• Nicholas Senn (1844–1908), surgeon
• Norman B. Judd (1815–1878), diplomat, politician, lawyer
• Orsemus Morrison (1807–1864), politician
• Oscar Stanton De Priest (1871–1951), civil rights advocate, jurist, politician
• Perry H. Smith (1828–1885), politician, businessperson, lawyer
• Philip Danforth Armour (1832–1901), entrepreneur
• Philo Carpenter (1805–1886), pharmacist
• Phyllis Hoyt (1887–1964), composer
• Potter Palmer (1826–1902), businessperson
• Q1047825 (1825–1885), editing staff, politician, writer
• Q14623649 (1825–1905), military officer
• Q17308743 (1824–1893), dentist
• Q17308900 (1821–1877), politician
• Q23017078 (1876–1957), politician
• Q302747 (1802–1886), politician, businessperson
• Q3104388 (1879–1960), actor
• Q5077785 (1844–1920), businessperson
• Q5088246 (1884–1954), art collector, entrepreneur
• Q5660620 (1890–1918), athlete
• Q5732816 (1865–1897), American football coach
• Q6219724 (1886–1945), architect
• Q6252303 (1883–1935), sculptor
• Richard McPherren Cabeen (1887–1969), philatelist, text editor, writer
• Richard Nickel (1928–1972), architectural photographer, photographer
• Richard Theodore Greener (1844–1922), classical scholar, diplomat, librarian
• Robert Henry Lawrence (1935–1967), aircraft pilot, military officer, astronaut
• Robert Sanderson McCormick (1849–1919), diplomat
• Robert Wilson Patterson (1850–1910), editor
• Roger Ebert (1942–2013), presenter, film critic, television presenter
• Ronald Coase (1910–2013), university teacher, historian, economist
• Rudolph Ganz (1877–1972), music arranger, musician, pianist
• Ruth Page (1899–1991), dancer, choreographer, ballet dancer
• Samuel Eddy Barrett (1834–1912), industrialist
• Samuel W. Allerton (1828–1914), businessperson
• Sanger Brown (1852–1928), neurologist, physician
• Sarah E. Goode (1855–1905), inventor, entrepreneur
• Seth Scott Bishop (1852–1923), laryngologist
• Shobal Vail Clevenger, Jr. (1843–1920), anatomist, neurologist, psychiatrist
• Silas B. Cobb (1812–1900), businessperson
• Spencer F. Eddy (1873–1939), diplomat
• Stanley Tigerman (1930–2019), architect
• Stewart Johnson (1880–1926), diplomat
• Sylvia Shaw Judson (1897–1978), sculptor
• Theodore Brentano (1854–1940), diplomat, lawyer, judge
• Thomas Dent (1831–1924), politician, lawyer
• Thomas Drummond (1809–1890), politician, lawyer, judge
• Thomas Dyer (1805–1862), politician
• Thomas Mears Eddy (1823–1874), writer
• Thomas Tallmadge (1876–1940), architect
• Ulysses Sherman Grant (1867–1932), malacologist, paleontologist, geologist
• Victor Lawson (1850–1925), publisher
• Vincent Hugo Bendix (1881–1945), inventor, engineer
• Vincent Hugo Bendix (1881–1945), inventor, engineer
• Vincent Starrett (1886–1974), bibliophile, novelist, children's writer
• Walter C. Newberry (1835–1912), military officer, politician
• Walter Dyett (1901–1969), music educator, jazz musician, violinist
• Walter Loomis Newberry (1804–1868), investor
• Walter Netsch (1920–2008), architect
• Wilhelm Rapp (1827–1907), journalist, editor, author
• William Ambrose Hulbert (1832–1882), baseball player
• William Bradshaw Egan (1808–1860), politician
• William C. Goudy (1824–1893), politician
• William Deering (1826–1913), industrialist
• William Emerson Strong (1840–1891), military officer
• William Grigsby McCormick (1851–1941), stockbroker
• William Heath Byford (1817–1890), gynecologist
• William Henry Bush (1849–1931), businessperson
• William Henry Powell (1825–1904)
• William Holabird (1854–1923), architect
• William J. Calhoun (1848–1916), politician
• William Johnson (1895–1981), editor, military personnel, teacher
• William Johnston (1871–1929), novelist, journalist, editor
• William Josiah MacDonald (1873–1946), politician, lawyer
• William Le Baron Jenney (1832–1907), engineer, architect
• William McEntyre Dye (1831–1899), soldier, military officer, colonel
• William P. Black (1842–1916), soldier, lawyer
• William Toomer (1831–1901)
• William Vaughn Moody (1869–1910), university teacher, playwright, poet
• William Wagner (1825–1872), physician
• William Wallace Kimball (1828–1904), businessperson
• Winifred Ward (1884–1975), drama teacher
• Wirt Dexter Walker (1860–1899), lawyer