Karrakatta Cemetery
Karrakatta Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Nedlands, Australia. It was established in 1899. Wikidata records 390 notable interments here, including John Curtin, Edith Cowan, John Forrest.
At a glance
| Location | City of Nedlands, Australia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | -31.97000, 115.79917 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1899 |
| Era | 1800s |
| Website | www.mcb.wa.gov.au |
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Notable interments
390 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 390, or take the JSON record.
- John Curtin (1885–1945), politician, head of government, Australian rules football player
- Edith Cowan (1861–1932), politician, suffragette, social worker
- John Forrest (1847–1918), politician, surveyor, discoverer
- John Forrest (1847–1918), politician, surveyor, discoverer
- John Forrest (1847–1918), politician, surveyor, discoverer
- Paul Hasluck (1905–1993), politician, governor, diplomat
- Joseph Furphy (1843–1912), writer, novelist
- Ben Carlin (1912–1981), writer, explorer
- Bessie Rischbieth (1874–1967), suffragette, activist
- Catherine Berndt (1918–1994), anthropologist
- Alexander Forrest (1849–1901), politician, botanical collector, explorer
- Percy Oliver (1919–2011), swimmer
- Talbot Hobbs (1864–1938), architect, military officer, soldier
- Francis Burt (1918–2004), judge, politician, jurist
- Dorothy Tangney (1907–1985), teacher, politician
- Hughie Edwards (1914–1982), aircraft pilot, Australian rules football player
- Charles Gairdner (1898–1983), politician, military officer
- Keith Truscott (1916–1943), aircraft pilot, Australian rules football player
- James Mitchell (1866–1951), politician, farmer, governor
- Jean Beadle (1868–1942), suffragette, trade unionist
- Alexandra Hasluck (1908–1993), writer, teacher, historian
- Charles Harper (1842–1912), politician, entrepreneur, botanical collector
- John Ednie Brown (1848–1899), author, silviculturist, botanist
- Arnold Cook (1922–1981), academic
- Ronald Berndt (1916–1990), anthropologist
Common questions
Where is Karrakatta Cemetery?
Karrakatta Cemetery is in City of Nedlands, Australia, at coordinates -31.9700, 115.7992.
When was Karrakatta Cemetery established?
Karrakatta Cemetery was established in 1899, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Karrakatta Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 390 notable interments at Karrakatta Cemetery, including John Curtin, Edith Cowan, John Forrest, John Forrest, John Forrest.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q3193585 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)