Ghencea Cemetery
| Ghencea Military Cemetery | |
|---|---|
| Romania | |
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The entrance to the military section | |
| For the Heroes of the Wars | |
| Location | Bucharest, Romania |
| Burials by war | |
Ghencea cemetery is located in Ghencea neighborhood of Bucharest, on Ghencea Boulevard, in Sector 6. The cemetery has two sections, civilian and military.
Notable interments
- Gheorghe Argeșanu, general and statesman
- Elena Ceaușescu, communist activist and wife of dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu
- Nicolae Ceaușescu, first President of Romania
- Nicu Ceaușescu, communist politician and third son of couple Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu
- Mihai Chițac, general and Minister of the Interior
- Florența Crăciunescu, Olympic athlete
- Gheorghe Cucu, composer, conductor and folklorist
- Alexandru Șerbănescu, flying ace in World War II
- Costică Toma, footballer and coach
- Nicolae Tonitza, painter and illustrator
- Ilie Verdeț, Prime Minister of Romania
- Corneliu Vadim Tudor, leader of the Greater Romania Party (Partidul România Mare), poet, writer, journalist and a Member of the European Parliament.
- Lucreția Ciobanu, folk singer from Sibiu
Gallery
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Former grave of Nicolae Ceaușescu
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Entrance to the Ghencea Civilian Cemetery
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Grave in Ghencea cemetery, with Masonic symbol
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Grave of Alexandru Șerbănescu
Coordinates: 44°25′06″N 26°03′12″E / 44.41833°N 26.05333°E
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