Chișinău Central Cemetery
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Cemetery in Chișinău, Moldova
Location
CountryMoldova
| Chișinău Central Cemetery | |
|---|---|
Cimitirul Central din Chișinău | |
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| Details | |
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| Country | Moldova |
| Coordinates | 47°0′38″N 28°49′50″E / 47.01056°N 28.83056°E / 47.01056; 28.83056 |
The Chișinău Central Cemetery (Romanian: Cimitirul Central din Chișinău[1]) is a cemetery located in the Sectorul Centru of Chișinău, Moldova, in the "triangle" of Alexei Mateevici, Vasile Alecsandri and Pantelimon Halippa. Founded in 1811, it is the resting place of many prominent personalities in the history and culture of Moldova.[2]
1910s
Alexei Mateevici (1888–1917) – poet
1920s
- Vladimir Herța (1868–1924) – jurist and politician; Mayor of Chișinău (1918–1919)
- Karl Shmidt (1846–1928) – politician; Mayor of Chișinău (1877–1903)
Iacov Sucevan (1869–1929) – politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
1930s
Vasile Cijevschi (1881–1931) – writer and politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
Nicolae Alexandri (1859–1931) – politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
Serghei Donico-Iordăchescu (1889–1932) – politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
Toma Ciorbă (1864–1936) – physician; namesake of the Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital
Vasile Țanțu (1882–1937) – politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
Boris Epure (1882–1938) – politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
Mihail Ciachir (1861–1938) – protoiereus and educator
1940s
Sergiu Niță (1893–1940) – lawyer and politician; Minister for Bessarabia (1920–1921; 1926–1927)
Alexandru Plămădeală (1888–1940) – sculptor
Ion Costin (1887–1940) – politician; Mayor of Chișinău (1933–1937)
Constantin Bivol (1885–1942) – agronomist and politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)
Alexandru Cristea (1890–1942) – composer
1950s
Ștefan Neaga (1900–1951) – composer
Eugen Coca (1893–1954) – violinist and composer- Tihon Konstantinov (1898–1957) – politician; 1st Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Moldavian SSR (1940–1945)
1960s
- Fyodor Brovko (1904–1960) – politician; 1st Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR (1941–1951)
Liviu Deleanu (1911–1967) – poet and playwright
1970s
- Nicolae Coval (1904–1970) – politician; First Secretary of the Communist Party of Moldavia (1946–1950)
Iachim Grosul (1912–1976) – historian and academic; President of the Academy of Sciences of the Moldavian SSR (1961–1976)
1980s
Kirill Ilyashenko (1915–1980) – politician; Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR (1963–1980)
Gherasim Rudi (1907–1982) – politician; Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR (1946–1958)- Nikita Salogor (1901–1982) – politician; Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR (1941–1947)
Emilian Bucov (1909–1984) – writer and poet
Nicolae Testemițanu (1927–1986) – physician; Minister of Health of the Moldavian SSR (1963–1968); namesake of the State University of Medicine and Pharmacy
George Meniuc (1918–1987) – writer
1990s
Doina and Ion Aldea Teodorovici (d. 1992) – musical duo
Ion Dumeniuc (1936–1992) – linguist and author- Andrei Lupan (1912–1992) – writer and politician; Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR (1963–1967)
Ion Vatamanu (1937–1993) – chemist, writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1993)
Anton Crihan (1893–1993) – lawyer, economist and politician; Member of Sfatul Țării (1917–1918)- Bogdan Istru (1914–1993) – poet
- Nicolai Costenco (1913–1993) – writer
Nicolae Costin (1936–1995) – politician; Mayor of Chișinău (1990–1994)
Lidia Istrati (1942–1997) – writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1997)
Vladimir Andrunakievich (1917–1997) – mathematician and academic- Sergiu Rădăuțanu (1926–1998) – physicist and politician; Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR (1967–1971)
- Mihai Grecu (1916–1998) – painter
2000s
Gheorghe Ghimpu (1937–2000) – politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994)
Natalia Gheorghiu (1914–2001) – physician
Victor Teleucă (1933–2002) – writer
Nicolae Sulac (1936–2003) – folk singer; namesake of the National Palace [ro]
Grigore Grigoriu (1941–2003) – actor- Alexandru Usatiuc-Bulgăr (1915–2003) – activist and political prisoner
Pavel Barbalat (1935–2004) – jurist; 1st President of the Constitutional Court
Pavel Creangă (1933–2004) – military general; Minister of Defense (1992–1997)
Ada Zevin (1918–2005) – painter- Antonina Lucinschi (1939–2005) – educator; First Lady of Moldova (1997–2001)
- Mihai Petric (1923–2005) – painter
- Gheorghe Vodă (1934–2007) – writer and film director
- Silviu Berejan (1927–2007) – philologist and academic
Mihai Dolgan (1942–2008) – singer and composer- Vasile Vasilache (1926–2008) – writer
Andrei Vartic (1948–2009) – writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994)
Grigore Vieru (1936–2009) – poet
2010s
Anatol Codru (1936–2010) – writer and film director- Valeriu Gagiu (1938–2010) – screenwriter and film director
Leonida Lari (1949–2011) – poet and politician- Serafim Saca (1935–2011) – writer
Ivan Calin (1935–2012) – agronomist and politician; Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR (1985–1990)
Maria Bieșu (1935–2012) – opera singer; namesake of the National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Valentin Mândâcanu (1930–2012) – writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994)
Diomid Gherman (1928–2014) – physician; namesake of the Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Timofei Moșneaga (1932–2014) – physician and politician; Minister of Health (1994–1997); namesake of the Republican Clinical Hospital
Constantin Tănase (1949–2014) – journalist and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994)- Eugen Gladun (1936–2014) – physician and politician; Minister of Health (1998–1999)
Mihai Volontir (1932–2015) – actor
Anatol Dumitraș (1955–2016) – singer- Gheorghe Vrabie (1939–2016) – plastic artist
- Petru Soltan (1931–2016) – mathematician and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994)
- Anatol Ciobanu (1934–2016) – linguist and academic
- Nicolae Esinencu (1940–2016) – poet and writer
Ion Ungureanu (1935–2017) – actor and politician; Minister of Culture and Cults (1990–1994)
Vladimir Curbet (1930–2017) – choreographer- Alexandru Moșanu (1932–2017) – historian and politician; 1st President of the Moldovan Parliament (1991–1993)
- Ion Ciubuc (1943–2018) – economist and politician; Prime Minister of Moldova (1997–1999)
- Dumitru Moțpan (1940–2018) – politician; President of the Moldovan Parliament (1997–1998)
Petru Cărare (1935–2019) – writer
Vladimir Hotineanu (1950–2019) – physician and politician; Minister of Health (2009–2011)
Georgeta Snegur (1937–2019) – First Lady of Moldova (1990–1997)- Ion Dediu (1934–2019) – ecologist and politician; Minister of Environment (1990–1994)
2020s
Valeriu Muravschi (1949–2020) – politician; 1st Prime Minister of Moldova (1991–1992)
Ștefan Petrache (1949–2020) – singer
Nicolae Dabija (1948–2021) – writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994; 1998–2001)
Andrei Strâmbeanu (1934–2021) – writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1998–2001)- Ion Ciocanu (1940–2021) – literary critic
- Mihail Cibotaru (1934–2021) – writer and politician; Minister of Culture (1994–1997)
- Anton Gămurari (1950–2021) – military general
- Haralambie Corbu (1930–2021) – writer and academic
Victor Pușcaș (1943–2023) – jurist and politician; President of the Constitutional Court (2001–2007)
Mircea Snegur (1940–2023) – agronomist and politician; 1st President of Moldova (1990–1997)
Spiridon Vangheli (1932–2024) – writer and poet
Grigore Eremei (1935–2024) – politician; last First Secretary of the Communist Party of Moldavia (1991)- Mihai Amihălăchioaie (1961–2024)[3] – accordionist and conductor
Eugen Doga (1937–2025) – composer; namesake of the Chișinău International Airport- Vladimir Beșleagă (1931–2025) – writer and politician; Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1994)
- Vasile Iovv (1942–2025) – engineer and politician; First Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova (2002–2005)
- Gheorghe Urschi (1948–2026) – actor and comedian
References
- ↑ "Cimitirul „Central" | Servicii Funerare" (in Romanian). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ↑ "Central Cemetery (Armenian) | Chisinau". Visit Chișinău. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ↑ "/VIDEO/ Lacrimi și mesaje emoționante la înmormântarea lui Mihai Amihalachioaie: „Apariția lui a strălucit mereu și a cucerit din prima"". tv8.md. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
