Notable interments at West Laurel Hill Cemetery

147 notable figures are documented at West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Wikidata's burial records, each with a Wikipedia article and a recorded place of burial. Listed alphabetically.

• Abram W. Harris (1858–1935), academic administrator
• Alan K. Campbell (1923–1998), public administration scholar
• Albert H. Smyth (1863–1907), editor, historian, writer
• Alexander Milne Calder (1846–1923), sculptor
• Alexander Stirling Calder (1870–1945), sculptor
• Alfred James Reach (1840–1928), baseball player
• Anna Jarvis (1864–1948), activist, founder
• Barbour Lathrop (1847–1927), explorer, journalist
• Beatrice Fenton (1887–1983), sculptor, artist
• Ben Shibe (1838–1922), baseball player, executive
• Billy Paul (1934–2016), singer
• C. Delores Tucker (1927–2005), politician
• Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973), novelist, violinist, biographer
• Cecilia Beaux (1855–1942), painter, artist
• Charles Benjamin Dudley (1842–1909), chemist
• Charles Edward Munroe (1849–1938), university teacher, chemist
• Charles Emory Smith (1842–1908), editor, diplomat, journalist
• Charles Frederick Berwind (1846–1890), businessperson
• Charles Lester Leonard (1861–1913), physician
• Charles M. Betts (1838–1905)
• Charlotte Yhlen (1839–1920), physician
• Chesley Johnston (1870–1942), American football coach, head coach
• Chevalier Jackson (1865–1958), university teacher, physician
• Clarissa F. Dye (1832–1921)
• Clyde O. DeLand (1872–1947), illustrator, painter
• Constantine Hering (1800–1880), homeopath, botanical collector, botanist
• Cub Stricker (1859–1937), baseball player
• Cyrus H. K. Curtis (1850–1933), publisher
• Daniel Pabst (1826–1910), furniture designer
• Daniel S. Koltun (1933–2014), physicist
• David Duffield Wood (1838–1910), composer
• David Duffield Wood (1838–1910), composer
• David Hayes Agnew (1818–1892), military physician, surgeon, university teacher
• David Langston Smyrl (1935–2016), television actor, stage actor, screenwriter
• David Langston Smyrl (1935–2016), television actor, stage actor, screenwriter
• Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900–2001), anthropologist, archaeologist, art historian
• Ed Snider (1933–2016), sports executive, art collector, entrepreneur
• Edie Huggins (1935–2008), presenter, journalist
• Edward Brooks (1831–1912), mathematician
• Edward Brooks (1831–1912), mathematician
• Edward Gowen Budd Sr. (1870–1946), engineer
• Edward Julius Berwind (1848–1936), military officer, businessperson
• Edwin Sydney Stuart (1853–1937), governor, politician
• Eldridge R. Johnson (1867–1945), inventor, entrepreneur
• Eldridge R. Johnson (1867–1945), inventor, entrepreneur
• Ellen Bernstein (1953–2024), environmentalist, river guide, rabbi
• Elmer Holmes Bobst (1884–1978), art collector, pharmacologist, entrepreneur
• Elwood N. Williams (1842–1921)
• Francis Richter (1854–1926), newspaper editor, sports journalist, editor
• Frank Mayo (1839–1896), stage actor, actor
• Frank Miles Day (1861–1918), architect
• Frank Miles Day (1861–1918), architect
• Franklin John Maloney (1899–1958), politician, lawyer
• Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856–1915), economist
• Fritz Scheel (1852–1907), violinist, conductor
• George Austin Welsh (1878–1970), politician, lawyer, judge
• George Emerick Essig (1838–1923), painter, engraver
• George H. Stockman (1833–1912)
• George W. Edmonds (1864–1939), politician
• Giuseppe Del Puente (1841–1900), opera singer
• Gladys Hall (1891–1977), journalist
• Glenna Collett-Vare (1903–1989), golfer
• Harry Arista Mackey (1869–1938), American football player, baseball player, lawyer
• Harry Lyons (1866–1912), baseball player
• Harry Wright (1835–1895), cricketer, baseball player
• Helen Thompson Woolley (1874–1947), psychologist
• Henry Skinner (1861–1926), entomologist
• Henry Skinner (1861–1926), entomologist
• Henry Skinner (1861–1926), entomologist
• Henry Skinner (1861–1926), entomologist
• Henry Sturgis Drinker (1850–1937), mechanical engineer
• Henry Sturgis Drinker (1850–1937), mechanical engineer
• Herbert Funk Goodrich (1889–1962), judge
• Herman Haupt (1817–1905), railway engineer, civil engineer, military officer
• Homer Thompson (1906–2000), classical archaeologist, anthropologist, archaeologist
• Horace Disston (1906–1982), field hockey player
• Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938), architect
• Ira De Augustine Reid (1901–1968), sociologist, university teacher, writer
• J. Howard Pew (1882–1971), businessperson
• James H. Windrim (1840–1919), architect
• James M. Hazlett (1864–1941), politician
• James McCrea (1848–1913), manager
• John Batterson Stetson (1830–1906), inventor, entrepreneur
• John Blair Deaver (1855–1931), surgeon
• John F. Betz (1831–1908), brewer
• John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883), military physician, entomologist, zoologist
• John O. Sheatz (1856–1922), manager, politician
• John Reilly (1836–1904), politician
• John T. Windrim (1866–1934), architect
• John Thompson Dorrance (1873–1930), chemist
• John Trout Greble (1834–1861), military personnel
• John Weiss Forney (1817–1881), journalist, writer
• John William Harshberger (1869–1929), scientific collector, ethnobotanist, ecologist
• John William Harshberger (1869–1929), scientific collector, ethnobotanist, ecologist
• Joseph Leidy (1823–1891), anatomist, parasitologist, scientific collector
• Joseph Leidy (1823–1891), anatomist, parasitologist, scientific collector
• Joseph Miller Huston (1866–1940), architect
• Joseph N. Pew, Jr. (1886–1963), athletics competitor, businessperson
• Joseph N. Pew, Jr. (1886–1963), athletics competitor, businessperson
• Joseph Newton Pew (1848–1912), entrepreneur, teacher
• Julius Friedrich Sachse (1842–1919), antiquarian, journalist, historian
• Konstantinos Papadakis (1946–2009), businessperson
• Konstantinos Papadakis (1946–2009), businessperson
• Lawson Robertson (1883–1951), athletics competitor
• Margaret G. Hays (1874–1925), comics writer, illustrator, poet
• Marian Swayne (1891–1973), stage actor, actor
• Marion Stokes (1929–2012), archivist, television producer, librarian
• Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton (1889–1971), ethnographer, anthropologist, ethnologist
• Matthew Simpson (1811–1884), journalist, editor, theologian
• Milton Bennett Medary (1874–1929), architect
• Myron Fuller (1889–1949), head coach
• Nellie Neilson (1873–1947), historian, writer
• Oliver Bosbyshell (1839–1921), civil servant
• Peter E. Costello (1854–1935), politician
• Q16988188 (1858–1936), banker
• Q21177021 (1842–1909), industrialist, inventor
• Q21177021 (1842–1909), industrialist, inventor
• Q47035038 (1888–1973), author
• Q47035038 (1888–1973), author
• Q5952224 (1934–2007), disc jockey
• Randolph Greenfield Adams (1892–1951), librarian, historian
• Raymond Pace Alexander (1898–1974), judge
• Reuben Moon (1847–1919), politician, lawyer
• Reuben Moon (1847–1919), politician, lawyer
• Richard Binder (1839–1912), military personnel
• Richie Barrett (1933–2006), singer-songwriter, record producer, singer
• Robert Emory Pattison (1850–1904), governor, politician, lawyer
• Robert Eneas Lamberton (1886–1941), politician
• Roland Post Falkner (1866–1940), economist, statistician
• Roy Jackson (1876–1944), American football player
• Ruth Plumly Thompson (1891–1976), novelist, children's writer, writer
• Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (1898–1989), suffragist, lawyer
• Samuel Howell Ashbridge (1848–1906), politician
• Samuel Kerns McConnell, Jr. (1901–1985), investment banker, politician
• Sara Dary Armbruster (1862–1911), editor, businessperson, writer
• Septimus Winner (1827–1902), songwriter, lyricist, music publisher
• Sophonisba Angusciola Peale Sellers (1786–1859), scientific collector, painter, ornithologist
• Susette Schultz Keast (1892–1932), painter
• Thomas K. Finletter (1821–1907), lawyer, judge
• Tinius Olsen (1845–1932), civil engineer, businessperson, engineer
• W. Wilson White (1906–1964), lawyer, judge
• William Ernest Carter (1875–1940), polo player
• William I. Schaffer (1867–1953), judge
• William J. Kirkpatrick (1838–1921), cellist, hymnwriter, musician
• William M. Bunn (1842–1923), governor, politician
• William Scott Vare (1867–1934), politician
• William Wagner (1796–1885), politician, scientist