Nikolskoe Cemetery
Nikolskoe Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was established in 1871. It holds federal cultural heritage site in Russia status. Wikidata records 107 notable interments here, including Lev Gumilev, Anatoly Sobchak, Konstantin Makovsky.

At a glance
| Location | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 59.92139, 30.39139 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1871 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | federal cultural heritage site in Russia |
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Notable interments
107 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 107, or take the JSON record.
- Lev Gumilev (1912–1992), writer, poet, translator
- Anatoly Sobchak (1937–2000), politician, jurist, statesperson
- Konstantin Makovsky (1839–1915), painter
- Galina Starovoytova (1946–1998), politician, historian, human rights defender
- Maksim Kovalevsky (1851–1916), lawyer, politician, professor
- Aleksandr Voyeykov (1842–1916), naturalist, geographer, climatologist
- Boris Galitzine (1862–1916), physicist, university teacher, meteorologist
- Aleksey Suvorin (1834–1912), writer, playwright, journalist
- Nikolai Linevich (1839–1908), military personnel
- Lydia Zvereva (1890–1916), aircraft pilot
- Alexei Polivanov (1855–1920), military personnel, engineer, politician
- Yury Tyukalov (1930–2018), sculptor, rower
- Roman Kondratenko (1857–1904), military personnel, engineer
- Nikodim (1929–1978), priest
- Nikodim (1929–1978), priest
- Pyotr Vannovskiy (1822–1904), military personnel, statesperson
- Mikhail Mikeshin (1835–1896), illustrator, editing staff, painter
- Mirra Lokhvitskaya (1869–1905), writer, poet, playwright
- Boris Turayev (1868–1920), historian, Egyptologist, university teacher
- Aleksandra Ishimova (1805–1881), writer, translator, pedagogue
- Aleksandra Ishimova (1805–1881), writer, translator, pedagogue
- Aleksandra Ishimova (1804–1881), writer, translator, pedagogue
- Aleksandra Ishimova (1804–1881), writer, translator, pedagogue
- Vsevolod Abramovich (1890–1913), inventor, aircraft pilot
- Ivan Vsevolozhsky (1835–1909), composer, artist, theatre manager
Common questions
Where is Nikolskoe Cemetery?
Nikolskoe Cemetery is in Saint Petersburg, Russia, at coordinates 59.9214, 30.3914.
When was Nikolskoe Cemetery established?
Nikolskoe Cemetery was established in 1871, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Nikolskoe Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 107 notable interments at Nikolskoe Cemetery, including Lev Gumilev, Anatoly Sobchak, Konstantin Makovsky, Galina Starovoytova, Maksim Kovalevsky.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q2972475 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/6147393