Bellu Cemetery

Șerban Vodă Cemetery (commonly known as Bellu Cemetery) is the largest and most famous cemetery in Bucharest, Romania.

It is located on a plot of land donated to the local administration by Baron Barbu Bellu. It has been in use since 1858. The cemetery covers 28 ha and it is a cultural attraction in Bucharest.

Hours
The cemetery is open every day from 8:30 AM to 8 PM. On public holidays the visiting hours may differ.

A

 * Elena Alistar, physician and politician
 * Theodor Aman, painter and illustrator
 * Ana Aslan, biologist and physician

B

 * Aurel Babeș, scientist and physician
 * George Bacovia, writer
 * Ioan Bălan, bishop
 * Leopoldina Bălănuță, actress
 * Daniel Barbu, political scientist, academic, and politician
 * Eugen Barbu, journalist, polemicist, novelist, and politician
 * Tita Bărbulescu, singer
 * Ion Barbu, poet and mathematician
 * Marga Barbu, actress
 * Radu Beligan, actor
 * Barbu Bellu, baron, jurist, and politician
 * Carol Benesch, architect
 * Ion Besoiu, actor
 * Andrei Blaier, director and scenarist
 * Corneliu Bogdan, diplomat
 * Lucian Bolcaș, lawyer and politician
 * Emil Botta, actor and writer
 * Dimitrie Brândză, botanist
 * Ioan Alexandru Brătescu-Voinești, writer
 * Theodor Burghele, surgeon and academic
 * Augustin Buzura, novelist

C

 * Eusebiu Camilar, writer and translator
 * Gheorghe Cantacuzino-Grănicerul, general, politician, and member of the Iron Guard
 * Șerban Cantacuzino, actor
 * Ion Luca Caragiale, playwright, novelist, pamphleteer, theater director, political commentator, and journalist
 * Toma Caragiu, actor
 * Ion Caramitru, actor
 * Vladimir Cavarnali, poet, editor, and political figure
 * Jules Cazaban, actor
 * Anda Călugăreanu, actress and singer
 * Radu Câmpeanu, economist, jurist, and politician
 * Constantin Cândea, chemist
 * Alexandru Cernat, general and politician
 * Maria Cicherschi Ropală, doctor and professor
 * Radu Ciuceanu, historian and politician
 * Liviu Ciulei, director, actor, scenographer, architect, and professor
 * Henri Coandă, engineer, physicist, inventor, and aviation pioneer
 * N. D. Cocea, lawyer, writer, journalist, publicist, and politician
 * Florin Condurățeanu, journalist
 * George Constantin, actor
 * Corneliu Coposu, politician and founder of the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party
 * Cornel Ciupercescu, actor
 * Pavel Coruț, writer
 * Nicolae Corjos, director
 * George Coșbuc, poet, literary critic, and translator
 * Nicolae Crețulescu, physician and Prime Minister of Romania
 * Constantin Cristescu, general
 * Sergiu Cunescu, politician

D

 * Hariclea Darclée, soprano
 * Alexandru Darie, theater director
 * Mihail Davidoglu, playwright
 * Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, President of the State Council
 * Anghel Demetriescu, historian and writer
 * Ovid Densusianu, philologist, linguist, folklorist, literary historian and poet
 * Dan Deșliu, poet
 * Ion Diaconescu, politician and anticommunist activist
 * Gheorghe Dinică, actor
 * Puși Dinulescu, playwright
 * Neagu Djuvara, historian
 * Ion Dobran, pilot
 * Ștefan Augustin Doinaș, poet
 * Ion Dolănescu, singer
 * Felicia Donceanu, composer
 * Corneliu Dragalina, general
 * Ion Dragalina, general
 * Mihai Drăgănescu, engineer

E

 * Victor Eftimiu, poet and playwright
 * Mihai Eminescu, poet, writer, and journalist
 * Paul Everac, playwright

F

 * Grigore Filipescu, politician, journalist, and engineer
 * Eugen Filotti, diplomat, publicist, and writer
 * Ion Finteșteanu, stage and film actor
 * Mihai Fotino, actor

G

 * Vladimir Găitan, actor
 * Emil Gârleanu, writer, director, scenarist, and journalist
 * Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, mathematician, statistician, teacher, and economist
 * Evlogi and Hristo Georgiev, businessmen and philanthropists
 * Radu Greceanu, chronicler

H

 * Pompeiu Hărășteanu, operatic bass
 * Spiru Haret, mathematician, astronomer, and teacher
 * Iulia Hasdeu, poet
 * Ignacio Hidalgo de Cisneros, Spanish military aviator (in 1994 his remains moved to Spain)
 * Nicolae Hortolomei, surgeon
 * Emil Hossu, actor
 * Iuliu Hossu, bishop, political prisoner and cardinal
 * Dragomir Hurmuzescu, physicist and academic

I

 * Alexandru Ionescu, (socialist militant)
 * Nae Ionescu, philosopher, logician, teacher, and journalist
 * Șerban Ionescu, actor
 * Iorgu Iordan, linguist, philologist, and communist politician
 * Nicolae Iorga, historian, literary critic, librarian, playwright, poet, encyclopedist, memoirist and Prime Minister of Romania
 * Antonie Iorgovan, jurist, professor, and politician
 * Ștefan Octavian Iosif, poet and translator
 * Petre Ispirescu, editor, folklorist, storyteller, writer and typographer
 * Constantin Istrati, chemist, president of the Romanian Academy
 * Panait Istrati, writer

K

 * Alexandru Kirițescu, playwright

L

 * Nicolae Labiș, poet
 * Iacob Lahovary, general and politician
 * Constantin Lecca, painter and drawing teacher
 * Ștefan Luchian, painter

M

 * Alexandru Macedonski, poet, writer, playwright, and publicist
 * George Magheru, poet and playwright
 * Titu Maiorescu, lawyer, writer, philosopher, founder of Junimea, and Prime Minister of Romania
 * Mircea Malița, mathematician, diplomat, essayist
 * Viorel Mărginean, painter
 * Manea Mănescu, Prime Minister
 * Radu Manicatide, engineer and aircraft constructor
 * Lia Manoliu, Olympic athlete
 * Ștefania Mărăcineanu, physicist
 * Gabriel Marinescu, general and politician
 * Cornel Medrea, sculptor
 * Ioan Luchian Mihalea, composer, conductor, and television host
 * Matei Millo, actor
 * Mina Minovici, forensic scientist
 * Ion Minulescu, poet and writer
 * Angela Moldovan, singer
 * Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan, actor
 * Traian Moșoiu, general
 * Mircea Mureșan, film director
 * Tudor Mușatescu, poet, writer, playwright, and humorist

N

 * Gellu Naum, poet, writer, and translator
 * Mircea Nedelciu, writer
 * Costin Nenițescu, chemist and academic

O

 * Alexandru Odobescu, writer, archaeologist and politician

P

 * Dimitrie Paciurea, sculptor
 * Zenovie Pâclișanu, historian, diplomat, and cleric
 * Alexandru Paleologu, essayist, literary critic, diplomat, and politician
 * Theodor Pallady, painter
 * Gherman Pântea, soldier and politician
 * Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu, writer and novelist
 * Anca Parghel, jazz singer and teacher
 * Vasile Pârvan, historian and archaeologist
 * Dinu Patriciu, billionaire businessman and politician
 * Cristian Pațurcă, composer
 * Ivan Patzaichin, canoeist
 * Adrian Păunescu, writer, literary critic, essayist, poet, publicist, translator, and politician
 * Amza Pellea, actor
 * Milița Petrașcu, portrait artist and sculptor
 * Camil Petrescu, novelist, playwright, philosopher and poet
 * Cezar Petrescu, novelist, translator and journalist
 * Gică Petrescu, singer and composer
 * Adrian Pintea, actor
 * Florian Pittiș, actor, director, translator, and folk singer
 * Dumitru Radu Popescu, novelist, poet, dramatist, and short story writer
 * Mitică Popescu, actor
 * N. Porsenna, poet, novelist, and politician
 * David Praporgescu, general
 * Marin Preda, academician, novelist, writer and communist deputy in the Great National Assembly
 * George Pruteanu, literary critic and politician

R

 * Elie Radu, civil engineer and academic
 * Ioana Radu, singer
 * Dem Rădulescu, actor and professor
 * Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, philosopher, psychologist, teacher, politician, playwright and theater director
 * Colea Răutu, actor
 * Liviu Rebreanu, writer and playwright
 * C. A. Rosetti, politician, publicist and leader of the Wallachian Revolution of 1848
 * Radu R. Rosetti, general, military historian, and librarian

S

 * Ion Marin Sadoveanu, playwright
 * Mihail Sadoveanu, writer, storyteller, novelist, academician, and politician
 * Constantin Sănătescu, general and Prime Minister of Romania
 * Eugen Simion, literary critic, historian, and academician
 * Anastase Simu, art collector
 * Ion N. Socolescu, architect
 * Toma Barbu Socolescu, architect
 * Toma N. Socolescu, architect
 * Toma T. Socolescu, architect
 * Dan Spătaru, singer
 * Cristina Stamate, actress
 * Zaharia Stancu, writer, poet, novelist, theater director, journalist, and publicist
 * Silviu Stănculescu, actor
 * Nichita Stănescu, poet, writer, essayist
 * Tatiana Stepa, folk singer
 * Valeriu Sterian, musician, singer and composer
 * Laura Stoica, singer, composer and actress

T

 * Constantin Tănase, actor
 * Maria Tănase, singer
 * Nicolae Șerban Tanașoca, historian and philologist
 * Octavian Codru Tăslăuanu, magazine publisher and politician
 * Ionel Teodoreanu, novelist and lawyer
 * Dumitru Topciu, politician and agriculturalist
 * Gheorghe Țițeica, mathematician
 * Șerban Țițeica, quantum physicist

U

 * Mihaela Ursuleasa, pianist

V

 * Radu Vasile, historian and Prime Minister of Romania
 * Grigore Vasiliu Birlic, actor
 * Iancu Văcărescu, poet
 * Iulian Vesper, poet and prose writer
 * Tudor Vianu, esthetician, literary critic and historian, poet, essayist, philosopher, and translator
 * Aurel Vlaicu, engineer, inventor, and aviation pioneer
 * Alexandru Vlahuță, writer
 * Alice Voinescu, writer, academic, translator
 * Gheorghe Vrănceanu, mathematician
 * Traian Vuia, inventor and aviation pioneer

X

 * A. D. Xenopol, academician, historian, philosopher, economist, teacher, sociologist, and writer

Z

 * Camelia Zorlescu, actress