Recoleta Cemetery
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
An elaborate cemetery in Buenos Aires containing the graves of notable Argentines, including Eva Perón. Known for its remarkable architecture and marble mausoleums.
Memorials
Nicolás Rodríguez Peña
1775–1853 (age 78)
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Vicente López y Planes
1785–1856 (age 71)
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Argentine writer and poet whose works captured the spirit of independence and national identity.
Carlos María de Alvear
1789–1852 (age 63)
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William Brown
1777–1857 (age 80)
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Irish-born naval commander who founded and led the Argentine Navy during the independence period.
Manuel Moreno
1781–1857 (age 76)
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Ignacio Álvarez Thomas
1787–1857 (age 70)
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Argentine politician and military officer who served in key governmental and military roles during the early republic.
Claudio Mamerto Cuenca
1812–1852 (age 40)
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Agustina Paz de Roca
1810–1855 (age 45)
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Eustoquio Díaz-Vélez
1782–1856 (age 74)
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Argentine military officer who served with distinction during independence wars and early republican period.
Luis Dorrego
1784–1852 (age 68)
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Flora Azcuénaga
1767–1850 (age 83)
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Argentine philanthropist who dedicated herself to charitable works and community welfare.
Pascual Urdapilleta
1780–1852 (age 72)
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Pedro Alcántara de Somellera
1774–1854 (age 80)
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Argentine lawyer and legal reformer of the early nineteenth century.
Prudencio Ortiz de Rozas
1800–1857 (age 57)
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Vicente Anastasio Echevarría
1768–1857 (age 89)
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Argentine diplomat who served his nation in international relations.
Juan Antonio Fernández
1786–1855 (age 69)
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Mateo Vidal
1780–1855 (age 75)
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Argentine writer and contributor to nineteenth-century literary culture.
María Sáez de Vernet
1800–1858 (age 58)
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Amancio Jacinto Alcorta
1805–1862 (age 57)
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Argentine composer whose works enriched nineteenth-century musical culture.
Jonas Coe
1805–1864 (age 59)
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Juan Gregorio Pujol
1817–1861 (age 44)
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Argentine politician and statesman of the nineteenth century.
Marcos Paz
1813–1868 (age 55)
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Amédée Jacques
1813–1865 (age 52)
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Philosopher whose intellectual contributions influenced nineteenth-century Argentine thought.
Carmen de la Quintanilla
1793–1867 (age 74)
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Dominguito Fidel Sarmiento
1845–1866 (age 21)
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Young Argentine military officer whose service marked a significant period in national history.
John Thomond O'Brien
1786–1861 (age 75)
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Juan Bautista Charlone
1826–1866 (age 40)
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Argentine military officer serving during the mid-nineteenth century.
María de las Nieves de Escalada
1799–1867 (age 68)
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José Segundo Roca
1800–1866 (age 66)
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Mariquita Sánchez
1786–1868 (age 82)
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Mariquita Sánchez was a pioneering Argentine politician and intellectual.
Valentín Alsina
1802–1869 (age 67)
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Ángel Pacheco
1793–1869 (age 76)
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Ángel Pacheco was an Argentine military officer of the nineteenth century.
José Manuel Pampín
1814–1865 (age 51)
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Manuel de Arrotea
1793–1861 (age 68)
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Manuel de Arrotea was an Argentine politician of the nineteenth century.
Alejandro Danel
1791–1865 (age 74)
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Franklin Rawson
1819–1871 (age 52)
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Luis Vernet
1791–1871 (age 80)
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Luis Vernet was a prominent Argentine politician and administrator.
Juan Manuel de Rosas
1793–1877 (age 84)
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Dalmacio Vélez Sarsfield
1800–1875 (age 75)
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Dalmacio Vélez Sarsfield was a distinguished Argentine lawyer and legal scholar.
Prilidiano Pueyrredón
1823–1870 (age 47)
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Hilario Ascasubi
1807–1875 (age 68)
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Hilario Ascasubi was an influential Argentine writer and poet known for his gaucho literature and contributions to ninet...
José Mármol
1817–1871 (age 54)
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Juan Pedro Esnaola
1808–1878 (age 70)
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Juan Pedro Esnaola was a notable Argentine composer who made significant contributions to the development of classical m...
Adolfo Alsina
1829–1877 (age 48)
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Francisco Isidro Borges Lafinur
1832–1874 (age 42)
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Francisco Isidro Borges Lafinur was an Argentine military officer who served during the transformative mid-nineteenth ce...
Juan María Gutiérrez
1809–1878 (age 69)
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Francisco Javier Muñiz
1795–1871 (age 76)
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Francisco Javier Muñiz was an Argentine politician who played a role in the governance of Argentina during the early ni...
Wenceslao Paunero
1805–1871 (age 66)
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Anthony Dominic Fahy
1805–1871 (age 66)
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Anthony Dominic Fahy was a Catholic priest who served in Argentina and contributed to the spiritual life of the Argentin...
Felipe Llavallol
1802–1874 (age 72)
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