Cementerio del Buceo is a cemetery in
Montevideo
Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...
,
Uruguay. It was established in 1872.
It is located in the ''barrio'' of
Buceo
Buceo is a ''barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Location
Buceo borders Pocitos and Villa Dolores, Montevideo, Villa Dolores to the west, Parque Batlle, Unión, Montevideo, Unión and Malvín Norte to the north, Malvín to ...
, near the shores of the
River Plate. Nearby is the
British Cemetery.
Notable burials
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Rafael Barradas (1890–1929) painter
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Esteban Echeverría (1805–1851) writer, poet and political figure
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Pedro Cubilla
Pedro Ramón Cubilla Almeida (25 August 1933 in Paysandú, Uruguay – 16 March 2007 in Montevideo, Uruguay) was a Uruguayan professional footballer and manager.
Player career
Pedro Cubilla started his career as a professional playing for Uru ...
(1933–2007) professional football player and coach
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Juan José de Amézaga (1881–1956) President of Uruguay
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Juan Pablo Rebella
Juan Pablo Rebella (born 1974, in Montevideo – died July 5, 2006) was an Uruguayan film director and screenwriter.
Biography
He attended the Catholic University of Uruguay where he studied social communication.
In 2004 Rebella and Stoll ...
(1974–2006) motion picture director
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Juan Alberto Schiaffino (1925-2002) footballer
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Luisel Ramos (1984-2006) model
References
External links
Cementerio del Buceo*
{{Cemeteries in Uruguay
Cemeteries in Montevideo
1872 establishments in Uruguay
Buceo