Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens)

Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens) is a religious burial ground in Glendale, United States. It was established in 1906. Wikidata records 68 notable interments here, including Sholem Aleichem, Bella Abzug, Stella Adler.

At a glance

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Opening hours

• Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

68 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 68, or take the JSON record.

Of Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens)'s 68 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include journalist (15%), actor (13%), writer (13%), politician (10%), film actor (9%).

• Sholem Aleichem (1859–1916), satirical novelist, film screenwriter, humorist
• Bella Abzug (1920–1998), feminist, pacifist, social activist
• Stella Adler (1901–1992), film actor, drama teacher, stage actor
• Henny Youngman (1906–1998), film actor, violinist, comedian
• Abraham Cahan (1860–1951), autobiographer, novelist, editor
• Luther Adler (1903–1984), film actor, television actor, theatre director
• Bel Kaufman (1911–2014), secondary school teacher, novelist, university teacher
• Donald A. Wollheim (1914–1990), science fiction fan, fanzine editor, science fiction writer
• Sara Adler (1858–1953), film actor, stage actor, actor
• George Tobias (1901–1980), film actor, television actor, stage actor
• Benny Leonard (1896–1947), boxer, athlete, actor
• Benny Leonard (1896–1947), boxer, athlete, actor
• Betty Comden (1917–2006), librettist, television actor, lyricist
• Morris Rosenfeld (1862–1923), poet, writer
• Sam Levene (1905–1980), film actor, stage actor, singer
• Roger C. Carmel (1932–1986), television actor, voice actor, actor
• Menahem Mendel Beilis (1874–1934), laborer, soldier, merchant
• S. N. Behrman (1893–1973), playwright, writer, screenwriter
• Jacob Adler (1855–1926), director, stage actor, actor
• Jacob Adler (1855–1926), director, stage actor, actor
• Moyshe-Leyb Halpern (1886–1932), painter, poet, writer
• Harry Von Tilzer (1872–1946), music publisher, songwriter, composer
• Joseph Opatoshu (1886–1954), short story writer, novelist, writer
• Abe Reles (1906–1941)
• Meyer London (1871–1926), trade unionist, politician, lawyer

Common questions

Where is Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens)?

Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens) is in Glendale, United States, at coordinates 40.6939, -73.8794.

When was Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens) established?

Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens) was established in 1906, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens)?

Wikidata documents 68 notable interments at Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens), including Sholem Aleichem, Bella Abzug, Stella Adler, Henny Youngman, Abraham Cahan.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q4285547 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
• OpenStreetMap relation/951279

Related terms

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Resting Places. "Mount Carmel Cemetery (Queens), Glendale, United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q4285547. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/mount-carmel-cemetery-queens/

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