Английская Википедия:Central Cemetery of Bogotá

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Central Cemetery of Bogotá (Spanish: Шаблон:Lang) is one of the main and most famous cemeteries in Colombia located in Bogotá. Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents. It was opened in 1836 and was declared National Monument in 1984. Some of the sculptors of the mausoleums are Tenerani and Sighinolfi.

Pavilion of the Presidents and First Ladies

The cemetery has been the site of many funerals and burials. The presidents buried in the pavilion of the presidents:

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Pavilion of the Presidents

Central wing

• Francisco de Paula Santander – First constitutional Colombian president
• Miguel Abadía Méndez – Former president
• Santos Acosta – Former president
• Miguel Antonio Caro – Former president
• Laureano Gómez – Former president
• José Ignacio de Márquez – Former president
• Rafael Reyes – Former president
• Eustorgio Salgar Moreno – Former president
• Eduardo Santos – Former president

Right wing

• Santiago Pérez – Former president
• José Vicente Concha – Former president
• Alfonso López Pumarejo – Former president
• María Michelsen Lombana – First Lady
• Alfonso López Michelsen – Former president
• Cecilia Caballero Blanco – First lady
• Marco Fidel Suárez – Former president
• Carlos Lleras Restrepo – Former president
• Cecilia de la Fuente de Lleras – First lady
• Gustavo Rojas – Former president
• Virgilio Barco Vargas – Former president
• Carolina Isakson – First lady

Left wing

• Manuel Murillo Toro – Former president
• Enrique Olaya – Former president
• Misael Pastrana Borrero – Former president
• María Cristina Arango – First lady

Notable interments

• Soledad Acosta – Writer and journalist
• Rafael Almansa – Venerated Catholic priest
• Gilberto Alzate Avendaño – Former ambassador to Spain
• José Asunción Silva – poet and writer
• Virgilio Barco Vargas – Former president
• Miguel Antonio Caro – Former president
• José Vicente Concha – Former president
• José Fernández Madrid – Scientist, writer and statesman
• Luis Carlos Galán – Former candidate for presidency
• Julio Garavito – astronomer
• Álvaro Gómez Hurtado – Former candidate for presidency
• Laureano Gómez – Former president
• León de Greiff – poet and Writer
• Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada – Founder of Bogota

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Cenotaph of Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada at Central Cemetery.

• Leo Siegfried Kopp – Founder of the Bavaria Beer Company
• Nepomuceno Matallana – serial killer
• Alfonso López Michelsen – Former president
• Alfonso López Pumarejo – Former President
• Jean Marie Marcelin Gilibert – Founder of the National Police of Colombia
• José Ignacio de Márquez – Former president
• Manuel Murillo Toro – Former president
• Enrique Olaya – Former president
• Jaime Pardo Leal – Former candidate for presidency
• Francisco de Paula Santander – First constitutional Colombian president
• Santiago Pérez – Former president
• Carlos Pizarro – Former candidate for presidency
• Rafael Pombo – poet and writer
• Hena Rodríguez – sculptor
• Gustavo Rojas – Former president
• Eustorgio Salgar Moreno – Former president
• Eduardo Santos – Former president
• Oreste Sindici – Composer of the National Anthem of Colombia
• Marco Fidel Suárez – Former president
• Rafael Uribe Uribe – Politician and statesman

Further reading

• Шаблон:In lang Calvo Isaza, Oscar Iván (1998), El Cementerio Central: Bogotá, la vida urbana y la muerte. Bogotá: Tercer Milenio Ediciones. Шаблон:ISBN
• Шаблон:In lang Escovar Wilson-White, Alberto (2003), Guía del Cementerio Central de Bogotá. Bogotá: Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá, Corporación La Candelaria. Шаблон:ISBN

External links

• Central Cemetery of Bogota photos and information
• Central Cemetery of Bogota page Шаблон:In lang
• Шаблон:Find a Grave cemetery