Highgate Cemetery

London, England

Est. 1839 37 acres 830+ memorials
A Victorian cemetery in north London, famous for its Gothic architecture and notable burials including Karl Marx and George Eliot.

Memorials

Karl Marx
1818–1883 (age 65)
Highgate Cemetery
Karl Marx (1818-1883) was a German philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist from Trier who developed the theo...
George Eliot
1819–1880 (age 61)
Highgate Cemetery
George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, one of the leading English novelists of the Victorian era, author of Mi...
Andrew Picken
1815–1845 (age 30)
Highgate Cemetery
John Crowder
1756–1830 (age 74)
Highgate Cemetery
John Crowder was a printer whose skilled work contributed to the publishing industry in late Georgian England.
Robert Richardson
1779–1847 (age 68)
Highgate Cemetery
Andrew Morton
1802–1845 (age 43)
Highgate Cemetery
Andrew Morton was a painter active in early nineteenth-century England whose career was marked by artistic achievement d...
Thomas Morton
1813–1849 (age 36)
Highgate Cemetery
James Harington Evans
1785–1849 (age 64)
Highgate Cemetery
James Harington Evans was a Christian minister whose pastoral work spanned the late Georgian and Regency periods.
William Hall
1800–1847 (age 47)
Highgate Cemetery
Louis Hayes Petit
1774–1849 (age 75)
Highgate Cemetery
Louis Hayes Petit was a politician active during the late Georgian and Regency periods who contributed to public affairs...
William John Huggins
1781–1845 (age 64)
Highgate Cemetery
James Hope
1801–1841 (age 40)
Highgate Cemetery
James Hope (1801-1841) was a British individual buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
Musgrave Watson
1804–1847 (age 43)
Highgate Cemetery
Musgrave Watson (1804-1847) was a British individual buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
Robert Elliot
1790–1849 (age 59)
Highgate Cemetery
Robert Elliot (1790-1849) was a British individual from Wheldrake who was buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
Sampson Mordan
1790–1843 (age 53)
Highgate Cemetery
Sampson Mordan (1790-1843) was a British individual buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
William Clift
1775–1849 (age 74)
Highgate Cemetery
William Clift (1775-1849) was a British individual buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
William Dalrymple
1772–1847 (age 75)
Highgate Cemetery
William Dalrymple (1772-1847) was a British individual from Norwich who was buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
William Derby
1786–1847 (age 61)
Highgate Cemetery
William Derby (1786-1847) was a British individual from Birmingham who was buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
William Fergusson
1773–1846 (age 73)
Highgate Cemetery
William Fergusson (1773-1846) was a Scottish individual from Ayr who was buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
William Heath
1794–1840 (age 46)
Highgate Cemetery
William Heath (1794-1840) was a British individual buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
Frances Elizabeth Dickens
1810–1848 (age 38)
Highgate Cemetery
Frances Elizabeth Dickens (1810-1848) was born in Portsmouth and was buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
Edward Moxhay
1787–1849 (age 62)
Highgate Cemetery
Edward Moxhay (1787-1849) was a British individual buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
Pierce Egan
1772–1849 (age 77)
Highgate Cemetery
Prolific Regency-era writer known for vivid chronicles of English life and society.
James Catnach
1792–1841 (age 49)
Highgate Cemetery
Alfred Robert Freebairn
1794–1846 (age 52)
Highgate Cemetery
Accomplished engraver whose precise and artistic works enhanced Victorian visual culture.
Charles Chubb
1779–1845 (age 66)
Highgate Cemetery
George Man Burrows
1771–1846 (age 75)
Highgate Cemetery
Pioneer in psychology and mental health whose work advanced nineteenth-century medical science.
George Walker
1772–1847 (age 75)
Highgate Cemetery
Robert Liston
1794–1847 (age 53)
Highgate Cemetery
Francis Legatt Chantrey
1781–1841 (age 60)
Highgate Cemetery
Celebrated painter whose skilled portraiture and historical works defined Regency artistic achievement.
James Francis Helvetius Hobler
1764–1844 (age 80)
Highgate Cemetery
Thomas Webster
1773–1844 (age 71)
Highgate Cemetery
Accomplished architect whose designs shaped late Georgian and early Victorian England.
John Jackson
1801–1848 (age 47)
Highgate Cemetery
Joseph Goodyear
1797–1839 (age 42)
Highgate Cemetery
Skilled engraver whose precise technical work enhanced early nineteenth-century visual arts.
Atkinson Morley
1781–1858 (age 77)
Highgate Cemetery
Atkinson Morley was a prominent businessman active in nineteenth-century London.
George Brettingham Sowerby
1788–1854 (age 66)
Highgate Cemetery
John William Griffith
1789–1855 (age 66)
Highgate Cemetery
John William Griffith was a skilled architect whose work shaped the nineteenth-century built environment.
William Stroud
1789–1858 (age 69)
Highgate Cemetery
Samuel Sparshott
1783–1851 (age 68)
Highgate Cemetery
Samuel Sparshott was a naval officer whose service spanned the Napoleonic era and beyond.
James Holman
1787–1857 (age 70)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Joseph Hullmandel
1789–1850 (age 61)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Joseph Hullmandel was an innovative illustrator and lithographer of the nineteenth century.
Agostino Aglio
1777–1857 (age 80)
Highgate Cemetery
Andrew Ure
1778–1857 (age 79)
Highgate Cemetery
Andrew Ure was a notable astronomer and natural philosopher of the nineteenth century.
George Wombwell
1777–1850 (age 73)
Highgate Cemetery
John James Chalon
1778–1854 (age 76)
Highgate Cemetery
John James Chalon was a respected painter active during the nineteenth century.
Emma Martin
1811–1851 (age 40)
Highgate Cemetery
Gabriele Rossetti
1783–1854 (age 71)
Highgate Cemetery
Gabriele Rossetti was a distinguished writer and intellectual of the nineteenth century.
John Dalrymple
1803–1852 (age 49)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry Thomas Alken
1784–1851 (age 67)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry Thomas Alken was an accomplished engraver of the early nineteenth century.
Gilbert Abbott à Beckett
1811–1856 (age 45)
Highgate Cemetery