Woodlawn Cemetery

Bronx, New York

Est. 1863 400 acres 2,052 memorials
A National Historic Landmark cemetery in the Bronx, final resting place of many notable Americans.

Memorials

Marinus Newton Allen
1829–1916 (age 87)
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Marinus Newton Allen lived from 1829 to 1916.
Cornelius Newton Bliss
1833–1911 (age 78)
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Cornelius Newton Bliss was an American businessman, philanthropist, and political figure.
Cornelius Newton Bliss
1910–1996 (age 86)
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Cornelius Newton Bliss (1910–1996) was a scion of the prominent Bliss family of merchants and philanthropists.
Harold Nicholas
1921–2000 (age 79)
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Harold Nicholas (1921–2000) was one half of the Nicholas Brothers tap-dancing duo and actor, laid to rest at Woodlawn ...
Elsie Nicoll
1887–1947 (age 60)
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Elsie Nicoll was an American woman who lived from 1887 to 1947.
Alice Nimmo
1874–1910 (age 36)
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Alice Nimmo lived from 1874 to 1910.
Henry Noble MacCracken
1880–1970 (age 90)
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Henry Noble MacCracken was a Toledo-born academic and college administrator who lived from 1880 to 1970.
John Noble Stearns
1831–1907 (age 76)
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John Noble Stearns was an American politician and U.S. Congressman from New Jersey.
John Noble Stearns
1863–1947 (age 84)
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John Noble Stearns (1863-1947) was a prominent figure buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Hideyo Noguchi
1876–1928 (age 52)
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Hideyo Noguchi was a Japanese bacteriologist and medical researcher who made significant contributions to infectious dis...
Alice Nolan
1886–1930 (age 44)
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Alice Nolan was a Brookline resident who lived from 1886 to 1930.
Erskine Norman White
1833–1911 (age 78)
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Erskine Norman White lived from 1833 to 1911.
Bertha Norris Robinson
1865–1964 (age 99)
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Bertha Norris Robinson (1865-1964) was an American woman buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Mary Norton Clapp
1867–1920 (age 53)
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Mary Norton Clapp (1867-1920) was a Winona resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Emily Norwood
1841–1922 (age 81)
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Emily Norwood (1841–1922) was laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery after a long life spanning the 19th and early 20th cen...
Eleanora O'Donnell Iselin
1821–1897 (age 76)
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Eleanora O'Donnell Iselin lived from 1821 to 1897.
William O'Donnell Iselin
1883–1956 (age 73)
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William O'Donnell Iselin (1883–1956) was a member of the wealthy Iselin shipping family.
Eugene O'Neill, Jr.
1910–1950 (age 40)
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Eugene O'Neill, Jr. was the son of renowned American playwright Eugene O'Neill.
Horace O. Crane
1808–1872 (age 64)
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Horace O. Crane (1808-1872) was a 19th-century American whose life spanned the antebellum and Civil War periods.
Timothy O. Howe
1816–1883 (age 67)
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Timothy O. Howe (1816-1883) was a Livermore resident who was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Francis O. Matthiessen
1833–1901 (age 68)
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Francis O. Matthiessen (1833-1901) was born in the Duchy of Holstein and lived during the 19th century.
Marshall O. Roberts
1814–1880 (age 66)
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Marshall O. Roberts was a Manhattan-based businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1814 to 1880.
Robert Ober
1881–1950 (age 69)
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Robert Ober was a Bunker Hill resident who lived from 1881 to 1950.
Konstantin Oberuchev
1864–1929 (age 65)
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Konstantin Oberuchev was a Russian geologist and explorer known for his work in Central Asia and geological research.
Blanche Oelrichs
1890–1950 (age 60)
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Blanche Oelrichs was a Newport resident who lived from 1890 to 1950.
Eliza Ogden Butler
1803–1878 (age 75)
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Eliza Ogden Butler was a 19th-century woman who died in 1878.
William Ogden Wheeler
1837–1900 (age 63)
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William Ogden Wheeler (1837-1900) was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
James Okubo
1920–1967 (age 47)
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James Okubo was an American resident of Anacortes who lived during the mid-20th century.
Chauncey Olcott
1858–1932 (age 74)
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Chauncey Olcott (1858-1932) was a Buffalo-born composer and songwriter who was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Abram Oldrin Salter
1838–1921 (age 83)
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Abram Oldrin Salter was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1838 to 1921.
King Oliver
1881–1938 (age 57)
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King Oliver was a pioneering New Orleans jazz cornet player and bandleader who lived from 1881 to 1938.
C. Oliver Iselin
1854–1932 (age 78)
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C. Oliver Iselin was a prominent New York businessman and yacht enthusiast involved in maritime ventures.
August Oppe
1815–1887 (age 72)
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August Oppe (1815-1887) was a German resident of Lößnitz during the 19th century.
Hiram Orlando Fairchild
1845–1925 (age 80)
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Hiram Orlando Fairchild (1845-1925) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Arthur Orlo Norton
1869–1959 (age 90)
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Arthur Orlo Norton (1869-1959) of Stillman Valley was laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Marshall Orme Wilson
1860–1926 (age 66)
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Marshall Orme Wilson (1860-1926) was a Nashville-born architect and real estate developer.
Dave Orr
1859–1915 (age 56)
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Dave Orr was a Brooklyn-based individual who lived from 1859 to 1915.
Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb
1860–1936 (age 76)
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Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb (1860-1936) was a Staten Island resident of the prominent Vanderbilt family buried at Woodl...
Herman Ossian Armour
1837–1901 (age 64)
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Herman Ossian Armour (1837–1901) was a Stockbridge businessman who cofounded the Armour meatpacking empire and rests a...
Jack Osterman
1902–1939 (age 37)
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Jack Osterman was a Toledo resident who lived from 1902 to 1939.
Kathryn Osterman
1883–1956 (age 73)
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Kathryn Osterman (1883-1956) was a Toledo resident who lived to age 73.
Minnie Owings Watson
1866–1923 (age 57)
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Minnie Owings Watson (1866-1923) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Harlan P. Bird
1838–1912 (age 74)
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Harlan P. Bird of Bradford County lived from 1838 to 1912.
Violet P. Boede
1892–1964 (age 72)
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Violet P. Boede was a Friday Harbor resident who lived from 1892 to 1964.
Catharinus P. Buckingham
1808–1888 (age 80)
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Catharinus P. Buckingham (1808-1888) was an American politician from Ohio.
Mary P. Burrill
1881–1946 (age 65)
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Mary P. Burrill was a Washington, D.C.-based playwright and educator known for her contributions to African American the...
Henry P. Covington
1957–2010 (age 53)
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Henry P. Covington (1957–2010) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Charles P. Daly
1816–1899 (age 83)
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Charles P. Daly (1816-1899) was a prominent New York City figure who lived 83 years and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Charles P. Dennison
1887–1961 (age 74)
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Charles P. Dennison (1887-1961) was a Freeport resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Ashbel P. Fitch
1848–1904 (age 56)
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Ashbel P. Fitch (1848-1904) was a resident of Mooers during the late 19th century.