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), writer, historian, editor
• Alexander Milne Calder (1846–1923), sculptor
• Alexander Stirling Calder (1870–1945), sculptor
• Alfred James Reach (1840–1928), baseball player
• Anna Jarvis (1864–1948), founder, activist
• Barbour Lathrop (1847–1927), journalist, explorer
• Beatrice Fenton (1887–1983), artist, sculptor
• Ben Shibe (1838–1922), executive, baseball player
• Billy Paul (1934–2016), singer
• C. Delores Tucker (1927–2005), politician
• Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973), writer, historian, biographer
• Cecilia Beaux (1855–1942), artist, painter
• Charles Benjamin Dudley (1842–1909), chemist
• Charles Edward Munroe (1849–1938), chemist, university teacher
• Charles Emory Smith (1842–1908), politician, ambassador, diplomat
• 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), head coach, American football coach
• Chevalier Jackson (1865–1958), physician, university teacher
• Clarissa F. Dye (1832–1921)
• Clyde O. DeLand (1872–1947), illustrator, painter
• Constantine Hering (1800–1880), physician, 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), surgeon, university teacher, military physician
• David Langston Smyrl (1935–2016), screenwriter, actor, stage actor
• David Langston Smyrl (1935–2016), screenwriter, actor, stage actor
• Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900–2001), art historian, anthropologist, archaeologist
• Ed Snider (1933–2016), businessperson, entrepreneur, art collector
• Edie Huggins (1935–2008), journalist, presenter
• Edward Brooks (1831–1912), mathematician
• Edward Brooks (1831–1912), mathematician
• Edward Gowen Budd Sr. (1870–1946), engineer
• Edward Julius Berwind (1848–1936), businessperson, military officer
• Edwin Sydney Stuart (1853–1937), politician, governor
• Eldridge R. Johnson (1867–1945), entrepreneur, inventor
• Eldridge R. Johnson (1867–1945), entrepreneur, inventor
• Ellen Bernstein (1953–2024), writer, rabbi, river guide
• Elmer Holmes Bobst (1884–1978), writer, pharmacist, entrepreneur
• Elwood N. Williams (1842–1921)
• Francis Richter (1854–1926), editor, journalist, sports journalist
• Frank Mayo (1839–1896), actor, stage actor
• Frank Miles Day (1861–1918), architect
• Frank Miles Day (1861–1918), architect
• Franklin John Maloney (1899–1958), lawyer, politician
• Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856–1915), economist
• Fritz Scheel (1852–1907), conductor, violinist
• George Austin Welsh (1878–1970), judge, lawyer, politician
• George Emerick Essig (1838–1923), engraver, painter
• 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), lawyer, politician, baseball player
• Harry Lyons (1866–1912), baseball player
• Harry Wright (1835–1895), baseball player, cricketer
• 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), engineer, military officer, civil engineer
• Homer Thompson (1906–2000), university teacher, art historian, archaeologist
• Horace Disston (1906–1982), field hockey player
• Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938), architect
• Ira De Augustine Reid (1901–1968), writer, university teacher, sociologist
• 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), entrepreneur, inventor
• John Blair Deaver (1855–1931), surgeon
• John F. Betz (1831–1908), brewer
• John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883), naturalist, physician, zoologist
• John O. Sheatz (1856–1922), politician, manager
• 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), writer, journalist
• John William Harshberger (1869–1929), botanical collector, botanist, anthropologist
• John William Harshberger (1869–1929), botanical collector, botanist, anthropologist
• Joseph Leidy (1823–1891), physician, zoologist, university teacher
• Joseph Leidy (1823–1891), physician, zoologist, university teacher
• Joseph Miller Huston (1866–1940), architect
• Joseph N. Pew, Jr. (1886–1963), businessperson, athletics competitor
• Joseph N. Pew, Jr. (1886–1963), businessperson, athletics competitor
• Joseph Newton Pew (1848–1912), teacher, entrepreneur
• Julius Friedrich Sachse (1842–1919), photographer, historian, journalist
• Konstantinos Papadakis (1946–2009), businessperson
• Konstantinos Papadakis (1946–2009), businessperson
• Lawson Robertson (1883–1951), athletics competitor
• Margaret G. Hays (1874–1925), writer, poet, illustrator
• Marian Swayne (1891–1973), actor, stage actor
• Marion Stokes (1929–2012), librarian, television producer, archivist
• Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton (1889–1971), historian, zoologist, artist
• Matthew Simpson (1811–1884), teacher, theologian, editor
• Milton Bennett Medary (1874–1929), architect
• Myron Fuller (1889–1949), head coach
• Nellie Neilson (1873–1947), writer, historian
• Oliver Bosbyshell (1839–1921), civil servant
• Peter E. Costello (1854–1935), politician
• Q16988188 (1858–1936), banker
• Q21177021 (1842–1909), inventor, industrialist
• Q21177021 (1842–1909), inventor, industrialist
• 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), lawyer, politician
• Reuben Moon (1847–1919), lawyer, politician
• Richard Binder (1839–1912), military personnel
• Richie Barrett (1933–2006), singer, record producer, singer-songwriter
• Robert Emory Pattison (1850–1904), lawyer, politician, governor
• 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), writer, novelist, children's writer
• Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (1898–1989), lawyer, suffragist
• Samuel Howell Ashbridge (1848–1906), politician
• Samuel Kerns McConnell, Jr. (1901–1985), politician, investment banker
• Sara Dary Armbruster (1862–1911), writer, businessperson, editor
• Septimus Winner (1827–1902), writer, composer, music publisher
• Sophonisba Angusciola Peale Sellers (1786–1859), artist, painter, ornithologist
• Susette Schultz Keast (1892–1932), painter
• Thomas K. Finletter (1821–1907), judge, lawyer
• Tinius Olsen (1845–1932), businessperson, engineer, civil engineer
• W. Wilson White (1906–1964), judge, lawyer
• William Ernest Carter (1875–1940), polo player
• William I. Schaffer (1867–1953), judge
• William J. Kirkpatrick (1838–1921), composer, musician, violinist
• William M. Bunn (1842–1923), politician, governor
• William Scott Vare (1867–1934), politician
• William Wagner (1796–1885), scientist, politician