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Ghencea Cemetery

Cemetery in Bucharest, Romania

Ghencea Military Cemetery
Romania
The entrance to the military section
For the Heroes of the Wars
Location	Bucharest, Romania
Burials by war
World War I World War II

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