Cemetery in Bucharest, Romania
Ghencea Military Cemetery
The entrance to the military section
For the Heroes of the Wars Location
Bucharest ,
Romania
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 [
ro ] , folk singer from Sibiu
Mihai Constantinescu [
ro ] , musician
Florența Crăciunescu , Olympic athlete
Gheorghe Cucu [
ro ] , 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
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