| Ghencea Military Cemetery | |
|---|---|
| Romania | |
 The entrance to the military section | |
| For the Heroes of the Wars | |
| Location | Bucharest, Romania |
| Burials by war | |
Ghencea Cemetery is located in Ghencea neighbourhood of Bucharest, on Ghencea Boulevard, in Sector 6. The cemetery has two sections, civilian[1] and military.[2]
Notable interments
- Cabiria Andreian Cazacu, mathematician
- Gheorghe Argeșanu, general and statesman
- Grigore Bălan, general in World War II
- Iolanda Balaș, athlete and Olympic champion
- Maria Butaciu, performer of folklore music
- Cornelia Catangă, singer
- Elena Ceaușescu, communist activist and wife of President Nicolae Ceaușescu
- Nicolae Ceaușescu, first President of Romania
- Nicu Ceaușescu, communist politician and third son of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu
- Mihai Chițac, general and Minister of the Interior
- Lucreția Ciobanu, folk singer from Sibiu
- Mihai Constantinescu, musician
- Florența Crăciunescu, Olympic athlete
- Gheorghe Cucu, composer, conductor, and folklorist
- Ion Dincă, communist politician, Deputy Prime Minister, and Mayor of Bucharest
- Aimée Iacobescu, actress
- Mihaela Mitrache, actress
- Mariana Nicolesco, operatic soprano
- Alexis Nour, journalist, activist, and essayist
- Gheorghe Pintilie, first Director of the Securitate
- Temistocle Popa, composer, musician, and film actor
- Cristian Popescu, poet
- Tudor Postelnicu, communist politician, Director of the Securitate, Interior Minister
- Alexandru Șerbănescu, flying ace in World War II
- Niculae Spiroiu, general and Minister of Defense
- Toni Tecuceanu, comedy actor
- Costică Toma, footballer and coach
- Nicolae Tonitza, painter and illustrator
- Corneliu Vadim Tudor, leader of the Greater Romania Party, poet, writer, journalist, and a Member of the European Parliament
- Ilie Verdeț, Prime Minister of Romania
Gallery
Former grave of Nicolae Ceaușescu
Entrance to the Ghencea Civilian Cemetery
Grave in Ghencea cemetery, with Masonic symbol
Grave of Alexandru Șerbănescu
Grave of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu
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References
- ↑ "Cimitirul Ghencea". 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps.
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