Notable interments at West Norwood Cemetery
315 notable figures are documented at West Norwood Cemetery in Wikidata's burial records, each with a Wikipedia article and a recorded place of burial. Listed alphabetically.
- Adelaide Eliza Ironside (1831–1867), painter
- Alexander Crichton (1763–1856), physician
- Alexander McArthur (1814–1909), politician
- Alexander Muirhead (1848–1920), engineer, inventor
- Alexander Parkes (1813–1890), chemist, inventor
- Alexander Perceval (1787–1858), politician
- Alfred Burges (1796–1886), engineer, civil engineer
- Alfred Cellier (1844–1891), composer, conductor, organist
- Alfred Henry Forrester (1804–1872), writer, illustrator, painter
- Alfred James Carver (1826–1909), writer
- Alfred Temple (1848–1928), art historian
- Alice Burville (1856–1944), opera singer
- Andrew Nicholl (1804–1886), painter
- Anna Pigeon (1832–1917), mountaineer
- Annie Royle Taylor (1855–1922), evangelist, military nurse, explorer
- Annie Royle Taylor (1855–1922), evangelist, military nurse, explorer
- Arnold Safroni-Middleton (1873–1950), astronomer, writer, composer
- Arthur Anderson (1792–1868), businessperson, politician
- Arthur Beresford Pite (1861–1934), architect
- Arthur Daniel (1841–1873), cricketer
- Athelstan Braxton Hicks (1854–1902), barrister, coroner
- August Manns (1825–1907), composer, conductor, chapelmaster
- Augustin Francis Bullock Creuze (1800–1852)
- Augustus Siebe (1788–1872), engineer
- Barnabas Brough (1796–1854), playwright
- Bella Goodall (1851–1884), actor, singer
- Benjamin Brecknell Turner (1815–1894), photographer, businessperson, soap maker
- Charles Baily (1815–1878), architect, archaeologist
- Charles Bravo (1845–1876), barrister
- Charles Chabot (1815–1882), scientific illustrator
- Charles Henry Driver (1832–1900), architect
- Charles Henry Mabey (1836–1912), sculptor, medalist
- Charles Hilton Fagge (1838–1883), physician
- Charles Murchison (1830–1879), physician
- Charles P. Dixon (1873–1939), solicitor, tennis player, fencer
- Charles Pearson (1793–1862), lawyer, politician
- Charles Spurgeon (1834–1892), writer, pastor, preacher
- Charles Stanford (1823–1886), theologian
- Charles W. Alcock (1842–1907), association football referee, association football player, journalist
- Christine M. Demain Hammond (1860–1900), illustrator, painter
- Christopher Pond (1826–1881), chef
- David Chadwick (1821–1895), politician
- David Cox (1783–1859), artist, painter, graphic artist
- David Cox Jr. (1809–1885), painter
- David Roberts (1796–1864), painter
- David Thomas (1813–1894), preacher, publisher
- Derek Boitel-Gill (1911–1941), military personnel
- Derrick De Marney (1906–1978), actor, stage actor, film director
- Dimitrios Capetanakis (1912–1944), writer, poet, literary critic
- Douglas William Jerrold (1803–1857), writer
- E. J. Lonnen (1861–1901), actor, comedian
- Ebenezer Trotman (1809–1865), architect
- Edmund Distin Maddick (1857–1939), surgeon
- Edward Charles Bowra (1841–1874), sinologist
- Edward George Honey (1885–1922), journalist
- Edward Stephen Dendy (1812–1864)
- Edward Stephens (1811–1861), businessperson, politician, banker
- Edward William Brabrook (1839–1930), writer, civil servant, barrister
- Edward William Lane (1801–1876), writer, translator, ethnologist
- Edwin James Milliken (1839–1897), poet, editor, journalist
- Eleanor Grove (1826–1905), educational theorist
- Eliza Roberts (1802–1878)
- Elizabeth Thornton (1787–1863), poet, novelist
- Ellen Abbot (1836–1902)
- Ellen Henrietta Ranyard (1810–1879), writer
- Eric Morley (1918–2000), writer, businessperson
- Felix Slade (1788–1868), jurist, art collector
- Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate (1817–1901), art collector
- Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate (1817–1901), art collector
- Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate (1817–1901), art collector
- Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate (1817–1901), art collector
- Francis Norman (1830–1901), military leader
- Francis Wyatt Truscott (1824–1895), politician
- Frank Hedges Butler (1855–1928), entomologist
- Fred Kitchen (1872–1951), comedian, mime artist
- Frederick Crace (1779–1859), designer, art collector
- Frederick Doulton (1824–1872), politician
- Frederick Gye (1810–1878), businessperson, impresario
- Frederick Nettlefold (1833–1913), businessperson
- Frederick Ransome (1818–1893), engineer, civil engineer
- Frederick Vining (1790–1871), actor, theatre manager
- Furneaux Cook (1839–1903), opera singer
- G. H. MacDermott (1845–1901), writer
- Georg Hackenschmidt (1877–1968), amateur wrestler, professional wrestler, weightlifter
- George Alexander Lee (1802–1851), composer, singer
- George Caridia (1869–1937), stockbroker, tennis player
- George Cattermole (1800–1868), artist, illustrator, painter
- George Dodd (1800–1864), politician
- George Eumorfopoulos (1863–1939), merchant, orientalist, art collector
- George Harwood (1845–1912), politician
- George Jennings (1810–1882), engineer, tinsmith
- George Myers (1803–1875), architect
- George Shenton (1842–1909), politician, merchant, banker
- George Tattersall (1817–1849), architect, painter
- George Tinworth (1843–1913), sculptor, ceramicist
- George Tyler (1835–1897), politician
- Gerard Baldwin Brown (1849–1932), art historian
- Gideon Mantell (1790–1852), naturalist, physician, geologist
- Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur (1788–1861), businessperson, politician
- Harry Green (1886–1934), athletics competitor, marathon runner
- Henry Bessemer (1813–1898), businessperson, engineer, inventor
- Henry Christmas (1811–1868), writer, historian, numismatist
- Henry Currey (1820–1900), architect, engineer, civil engineer
- Henry Doulton (1820–1897), potter
- Henry Dunn (1800–1878), missionary
- Henry Dunning Macleod (1821–1902), economist, barrister
- Henry Frederic Turle (1835–1883), editor, journalist
- Henry Gastineau (1791–1876), painter, printmaker
- Henry George Bohn (1796–1884), translator, publisher
- Henry Grissell (1817–1883), businessperson, engineer
- Henry Harrod (1817–1871), writer
- Henry Minchin Noad (1815–1877), physicist, chemist
- Henry Thornton Craven (1818–1905), playwright
- Henry William Stisted (1817–1875), military officer
- Henry Wyndham Phillips (1820–1868), painter, portrait painter, art collector
- Henry-James Brooke (1771–1857), mineralogist, crystallographer
- Henry-James Brooke (1771–1857), mineralogist, crystallographer
- Henry-James Brooke (1771–1857), mineralogist, crystallographer
- Henry-James Brooke (1771–1857), mineralogist, crystallographer
- Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840–1916), businessperson, inventor, gunsmith
- Horace Jones (1819–1887), architect
- Isabella Beeton (1836–1865), writer, businessperson, editor
- James Alderson (1794–1882), writer, physician
- James Alderson (1794–1882), writer, physician
- James Alderson (1794–1882), writer, physician
- James Alderson (1794–1882), writer, physician
- James Arndell Youl (1811–1904), farmer, factor, pisciculturist
- James Baldwin Brown (1820–1884), Christian minister, theologian
- James Busby (1802–1871), businessperson, politician, winegrower
- James Esdaile (1808–1859), physician, surgeon
- James Eyre (1792–1857), physician
- James Fitzmaurice-Kelly (1858–1923), university teacher, hispanist, memoirist
- James Godkin (1806–1879), journalist
- James Hannen, Baron Hannen (1821–1894), judge, politician, barrister
- James Henry Greathead (1844–1896), engineer, inventor, civil engineer
- James Kershaw (1795–1864), businessperson, politician
- James Stiff (1808–1897), potter
- James Thomas Knowles (1831–1908), writer, architect, editor
- James Thomas Knowles Snr. (1806–1884), architect
- James Underwood (1777–1844)
- James Watson (1799–1874), publisher
- James William Gilbart (1794–1863), banker, economic historian, bank manager
- James Wimshurst (1832–1903), engineer, physicist, inventor
- Jane Hurlstone (1817–1858), painter, social reformer
- John Alexander Reina Newlands (1837–1898), chemist, chemistry teacher
- John Allnutt (1773–1863), patron of the arts, art collector
- John Appold (1800–1865), writer
- John Belcher (1841–1913), architect
- John Brand (1744–1806), writer, secretary, clergyman
- John Britton (1771–1857), writer, art historian, topographer
- John Burnet (1789–1862), cleric
- John Cargill Brough (1834–1872), writer, librarian
- John Collis Nesbit (1818–1862), chemist
- John Cowan (1774–1842), politician
- John Cyril Porte (1884–1919), inventor, aircraft pilot
- John Dibblee Crace (1838–1919), visual artist
- John Doulton (1793–1873), businessperson
- John Doyle (1797–1868), painter
- John Gregory Crace (1809–1889), interior designer
- John Henry Pepper (1821–1900), writer, chemist
- John Herapath (1790–1868), astronomer, engineer, physicist
- John Hilton (1805–1878), physician, surgeon, anatomist
- John Hinde Palmer (1808–1884), politician
- John Hughes (1814–1889), businessperson, engineer, entrepreneur
- John Jackson (1851–1919), engineer, politician, civil engineer
- John Jenkins Cole (1815–1897), architect
- John Lawson Johnston (1839–1900), businessperson
- John Locke (1805–1880), writer, lawyer, politician
- John Peter Gassiot (1797–1877), businessperson, physicist
- John Ryder (1814–1885), actor
- John Scott Lidgett (1854–1953), politician
- John Sutherland (1808–1891), physician
- John Syer Bristowe (1827–1895), surgeon
- John William Grover (1836–1892), engineer, civil engineer
- Johnny Broome (1818–1855), boxer
- Joseph Barnby (1838–1896), composer, conductor, artist
- Joseph Bernard Clark (1868–1940), plasterer
- Joseph Gurney (1804–1879), biblical scholar
- Joseph Petrus Hendrik Crowe (1826–1876), military officer
- Joseph Quick (1809–1894), engineer, civil engineer
- Joseph Towne (1806–1879), sculptor
- Joseph Whitaker (1820–1895), businessperson
- Joshua Field (1786–1863), engineer, civil engineer
- Katti Lanner (1831–1908), ballet dancer, ballet master, dance teacher
- Katti Lanner (1831–1908), ballet dancer, ballet master, dance teacher
- Lesslie Newbigin (1909–1998), writer, missionary, theologian
- Lionel Brough (1836–1909), actor
- Lloyd Jones (1811–1886), trade unionist
- Lord Evelyn Stuart (1773–1842), politician, military officer
- Louis Haghe (1806–1885), artist, painter, visual artist
- Lovell Augustus Reeve (1814–1865), zoologist, publisher, malacologist
- Maria Zambaco (1843–1914), artist, painter, sculptor
- Mario Raggi (1821–1907), sculptor
- Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke (1860–1938), cricketer
- Mary Brough (1863–1934), actor, film actor
- Mary Emma Ebsworth (1794–1881), writer, novelist
- Mary Martha Pearson (1798–1871), painter
- Mary Moffat (1795–1871), missionary, linguist
- Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer (1775–1850), politician
- Menella Bute Smedley (1820–1877), writer, poet, translator
- Michel Emmanuel Rodocanachi (1821–1901), ship-owner, banker
- Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward (1791–1868), physician, botanical collector, botanist
- Ninian Comper (1864–1960), architect, painter
- Panagis Athanase Vagliano (1814–1902), businessperson, ship-owner
- Patsy Smart (1918–1996), actor
- Paul Cinquevalli (1859–1918), circus performer
- Paul Emile Chappuis (1816–1887), photographer
- Paul Reuter (1816–1899), writer, entrepreneur, journalist
- Peter Buchan (1790–1854), editor, publisher, musicologist
- Peter Finch Martineau (1755–1847), businessperson
- Philip Mainwaring Johnston (1865–1936), architect
- Q1453466 (1774–1852), astronomer
- Q75834607 (1811–1881), merchant, banker
- Raymond Raikes (1910–1998), radio producer, theatre director
- Richard Baggallay (1816–1888), judge, politician, barrister
- Richard Bentley (1794–1871), businessperson, printer, publisher
- Richard Christopher Carrington (1826–1875), astronomer
- Richard Coad (1825–1900), architect
- Richard Henry Brunton (1841–1901), civil engineer
- Richard Limpus (1824–1875), composer, organist
- Richard Muir (1857–1924), barrister
- Richard Phillips (1778–1851), chemist, botanist
- Richard Reader Harris (1847–1909), barrister
- Richard Thornton (1776–1865)
- Richard Webster, 1st Viscount Alverstone (1842–1915), judge, politician, jurist
- Robert Applegarth (1834–1924), trade unionist
- Robert Brown (1842–1895), zoologist, geologist, botanist
- Robert Brudenell Carter (1828–1918), ophthalmologist
- Robert Francis Fairlie (1831–1885), engineer, inventor, author
- Robert Francis Fairlie (1831–1885), engineer, inventor, author
- Robert Lambert Baynes (1796–1869), naval officer
- Robert Mallet (1810–1881), engineer, geologist, seismologist
- Robert Moffat (1795–1883), writer, translator, missionary
- Robert William Honner (1809–1852), stage actor
- Robert Wingate (1832–1900), engineer, civil engineer
- Samuel Brown (1776–1852), architect, engineer, naval officer
- Samuel Laman Blanchard (1804–1845), journalist
- Samuel Orchart Beeton (1831–1877), publisher
- Samuel Prout (1783–1852), painter, etcher, lithographer
- Sharon Turner (1768–1847), writer, historian
- Sir Ernest Tritton, 1st Baronet (1845–1918), politician
- Sir Frederick Hall, 1st Baronet (1864–1932), politician
- Sir Henry Tate (1819–1899), entrepreneur, art collector, patron of the arts
- Sir John Easthope, 1st Baronet (1784–1865), politician, stockbroker
- Sir John Key, 1st Baronet (1794–1858), politician
- Sir John Pirie, 1st Baronet (1781–1851), politician
- Sir Lumley Skeffington, 2nd Baronet (1771–1850), playwright
- Sir Thomas Gabriel, 1st Baronet (1811–1891), politician
- Sir William Dunn, 1st Baronet, of Lakenheath (1833–1912), politician
- Sir William Houston, 1st Baronet (1766–1842), military officer
- Sophia Lane Poole (1804–1891), writer
- Spencer John Bent (1891–1977), drummer
- Stephen Poyntz Denning (1795–1864), painter
- Sydney Carter (1915–2004), writer, poet, singer
- Ted Barratt (1844–1891), cricket umpire, cricketer
- Terence De Marney (1908–1971), actor, writer, television actor
- Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange (1756–1841), judge, jurist
- Thomas Barry (1810–1857), clown
- Thomas Bond Sprague (1830–1920), mathematician, actuary, barrister
- Thomas Caverhill Jerdon (1811–1872), physician, zoologist, botanical collector
- Thomas Cubitt (1788–1855), architect, businessperson, carpenter
- Thomas Gray (1832–1890)
- Thomas Grieve (1799–1882), painter
- Thomas Letts (1803–1873), printer
- Thomas Lynn Bristowe (1833–1892), politician
- Thomas Miller (1807–1874), writer, poet
- Thomas Miller Beach (1841–1894), spy, army officer
- Thomas Robson Brownhill (1821–1864), actor, comedian
- Thomas Sopwith (1803–1879), engineer, mining engineer, mineralogist
- Thomas Stevenson (1838–1908), physician, lecturer, toxicologist
- Thomas Talbot Bury (1809–1877), architect, lithographer
- Thomas Talfourd (1795–1854), judge, writer, politician
- Thomas Willert Beale (1828–1894), writer, barrister, musicographer
- Thompson Cooper (1837–1904), biographer, journalist
- Tom King (1835–1888), boxer
- Tom Spring (1795–1851), boxer
- Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832–1914), writer, poet, novelist
- Will Mortlock (1832–1884), cricketer
- William à Beckett (1806–1869), judge, writer, barrister
- William Allen Miller (1817–1870), astronomer, chemist
- William Bennett (1811–1871), painter
- William Blanchard Jerrold (1826–1884), writer, journalist
- William Blizard (1743–1835), physician, surgeon
- William Brass, 1st Baron Chattisham (1886–1945), politician
- William Bridges (1802–1874)
- William Brodie Gurney (1777–1855)
- William Burges (1827–1881), architect, jeweler, jewelry designer
- William Clarke (1798–1856), cricketer
- William Clowes (1779–1847), printer
- William Collingwood Smith (1815–1887), painter
- William Cubitt (1785–1861), engineer, entrepreneur, inventor
- William Ellis (1800–1881), writer, economist
- William Francis Patrick Napier (1785–1860), writer, military personnel, historian
- William Francis Patrick Napier (1785–1860), writer, military personnel, historian
- William Frederick Woodington (1806–1893), sculptor, visual artist
- William Haines (1778–1848), painter
- William Hayman Cummings (1831–1915), composer, singer, musician
- William Leaf (1791–1874), philanthropist, silk merchant
- William Marsden (1796–1867), surgeon
- William Mattieu Williams (1820–1892), writer, chemist, pedagogue
- William McArthur (1809–1887), politician
- William Morley Punshon (1824–1881), writer
- William Newmarch (1820–1882), economist, mathematician, banker
- William Pett Ridge (1859–1930), writer, playwright, novelist
- William Reay (1858–1929), politician, journalist, newspaper editor
- William Reay (1858–1929), politician, journalist, newspaper editor
- William Reay (1858–1929), politician, journalist, newspaper editor
- William Reay (1858–1929), politician, journalist, newspaper editor
- William Richard Sutton (1833–1900), businessperson
- William Roupell (1831–1909), politician
- William Simms (1793–1860), entrepreneur
- William Sweetland Dallas (1824–1890), zoologist, translator, curator
- William Thomas Brande (1788–1866), geologist, chemist, mineralogist
- William Tite (1798–1873), architect, politician
- William Wyon (1795–1851), graphic artist, sculptor, postage stamp designer