Vvedenskoye Cemetery
Vvedenskoye Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Lefortovo District, Russia. It was established in 1771. It holds regional cultural heritage site in Russia status. Wikidata records 314 notable interments here, including Ilya Frank, Mikhail Bakhtin, Viktor Vasnetsov.

At a glance
| Location | Lefortovo District, Russia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55.76806, 37.71028 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1771 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | Pre-1800 |
| Heritage status | regional cultural heritage site in Russia |
| Website | vvedenskoe.com |
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Notable interments
314 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 314, or take the JSON record.
- Ilya Frank (1908–1990), physicist, university teacher
- Mikhail Bakhtin (1895–1975), writer, literary critic, philosopher
- Viktor Vasnetsov (1848–1926), architect, mosaicist, painter
- John Field (1782–1837), composer, teacher, poet
- Olga Rubtsova (1909–1994), chess player
- Mikhail Prishvin (1873–1954), photographer, writer, war correspondent
- Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853), naturalist, writer, physician
- Nina Bari (1901–1961), mathematician, university teacher
- Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931–2018), composer, conductor, pianist
- Nikolai Luzin (1883–1950), mathematician, university teacher
- Vera Inber (1890–1972), writer, poet, translator
- Konstantin Melnikov (1890–1974), architect, painter
- François Le Fort (1656–1699), military personnel, politician
- Maria Yudina (1899–1970), pianist, classical pianist, music educator
- Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916–2008), ballet dancer, pedagogue, dance teacher
- Yuri Ozerov (1921–2001), screenwriter, military officer, pedagogue
- Yuri Ozerov (1921–2001), screenwriter, military officer, pedagogue
- Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856–1933), artist, painter, local historian
- Vladimir Korenev (1940–2021), actor, university teacher, drama teacher
- Sophia Parnok (1885–1933), writer, poet, translator
- Robert Ludvigovich Bartini (1897–1974), physicist, inventor, aircraft pilot
- Alexander Kazantsev (1906–2002), screenwriter, writer, engineer
- Lev Schnirelmann (1905–1938), mathematician, university teacher
- Valeri Popenchenko (1937–1975), boxer
- Vladimir Sukachev (1880–1967), geographer, university teacher, paleontologist
Common questions
Where is Vvedenskoye Cemetery?
Vvedenskoye Cemetery is in Lefortovo District, Russia, at coordinates 55.7681, 37.7103.
When was Vvedenskoye Cemetery established?
Vvedenskoye Cemetery was established in 1771, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 314 notable interments at Vvedenskoye Cemetery, including Ilya Frank, Mikhail Bakhtin, Viktor Vasnetsov, John Field, Olga Rubtsova.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q1517387 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/3790815