Pokrov Cemetery
Pokrov Cemetery is a cemetery in Riga, Latvia. It was established in 1773. Wikidata records 11 notable interments here, including Kristjan Jaak Peterson, Vija Artmane, Vija Artmane.
At a glance
| Location | Riga, Latvia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 56.96806, 24.14000 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1773 |
| Era | Pre-1800 |
| Website | www.pokrovskoe.lv |
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Notable interments
11 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
- Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801–1822), writer, poet, translator
- Vija Artmane (1929–2008), actor, stage actor, film actor
- Vija Artmane (1929–2008), actor, stage actor, film actor
- Sergey Vinogradov (1869–1938), painter, graphic artist, visual artist
- Sergey Vinogradov (1869–1938), painter, graphic artist, visual artist
- Jānis Pommers (1876–1934), archbishop, politician, Eastern Orthodox bishop
- Dmitri Smirnov (1882–1944), opera singer
- Nikolai Malikoff (1874–1931), actor, screenwriter, film director
- Alexandre Andreïevitch Beklechov (1743–1808), civil servant
- Konstantīns Visotskis (1864–1938), illustrator, painter, graphic artist
- Vladimir Kosinsky (1864–1938), economist
Common questions
Where is Pokrov Cemetery?
Pokrov Cemetery is in Riga, Latvia, at coordinates 56.9681, 24.1400.
When was Pokrov Cemetery established?
Pokrov Cemetery was established in 1773, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Pokrov Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 11 notable interments at Pokrov Cemetery, including Kristjan Jaak Peterson, Vija Artmane, Vija Artmane, Sergey Vinogradov, Sergey Vinogradov.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q2077659 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article