Campo Verano

Grave gallery

The Campo Verano (full name: Cimitero Comunale Monumentale Campo Verano or Cimitero del Verano for short , often simply Il Verano ) is the largest cemetery in the Italian capital, Rome .

It was laid out by Giuseppe Valadier from 1807 . The cemetery is currently divided into two sections, the Catholic and the Jewish cemetery . It also houses a memorial to the victims of the First World War . The Campo Verano is located near the Church of Saint Lawrence Outside the Walls near Via Tiburtina .

Resting places of famous people

• Karl Josef Becker , Cardinal, † 2015
• Angelo Bianchi , cardinal, † 1897
• Luigi Capotosti , cardinal, † 1938
• Filippo Camassei , cardinal, † 1921
• Mario Luigi Ciappi , Curia Cardinal, † 1996
• José da Costa Nunes , Curia Cardinal, † 1976 (bones later transferred)
• Giulio Douhet , general and air war theorist, † 1930
• Franziskus Ehrle , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1934
• Attilio Ferraris , football player, † 1947
• Rino Gaetano , songwriter, † 1981
• Giuseppe Garibaldi , freedom fighter, † 1882 (bones later transferred)
• Gabriel-Marie Garrone , Curia Cardinal, † 1994
• Vittorio Gassman , director and actor, † 2000
• Natalia Ginzburg , writer, † 1991
• Paolo Giobbe , Cardinal, † 1972
• Filippo Maria Guidi , cardinal, † 1879
• William Theodore Heard , Cardinal Curia, † 1973
• Paul von Hintze , German diplomat and admiral, * 1864 † 1973
• Angelo Jacobini , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1886
• Stanisław Klicki , Polish general, † 1847
• Antonietta Klitsche de la Grange , writer, granddaughter of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia , † 1912
• Vincenzo Lapuma , Cardinal Curia, † 1943
• Camillo Laurenti , Curia Cardinal, † 1938
• Lorenzo Lauri , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1941
• Sergio Leone , film director, † 1989
• Evaristo Lucidi , Curia Cardinal, † 1929 (bones later transferred)
• Paolo Marella , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1984
• Goffredo Mameli , patriot and poet, † 1849
• Marcello Mastroianni , film actor, † 1996
• Alessandro Moreschi , last castrato of the Sistine Chapel, † 1922
• François Xavier Nguyên Van Thuân , Cardinal to the Curia, † 2002
• Eduard O'Rourke , bishop, † 1943
• Pietro Palazzini , Cardinal of the Curia, † 2000
• Pietro Pavan , Cardinal, † 1994
• Carlo Perosi , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1930
• Clara Petacci , mistress of Mussolini, † 1945
• Erik Peterson , theologian, † 1960
• Paul-Pierre Philippe , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1984
• Raffaele Pierotti , cardinal, † 1905
• Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte (Crypt of the Capuchins), Cardinal of the Curia, † 1948
• George Santayana , philosopher and man of letters, † 1952
• Raffaele Scapinelli Di Leguigno , Cardinal of the Curia, † 1933
• Giacinto Scelsi , composer, † 1988
• Charles Kenneth Scott Moncrieff , author, Proust translator, † 1930
• Domenico Serafini , Curia Cardinal, † 1918
• Vittorio De Sica , film director and actor, † 1974
• Augusto Silj , cardinal, † 1926
• Giuseppe Sinopoli , musician, physician, † 2001
• Bud Spencer (Carlo Pedersoli), actor and swimmer, † 2016
• Giovanni Tacci Porcelli , cardinal, † 1928
• Scipione Tecchi , Cardinal, † 1915
• Giulio Tonti , cardinal, † 1918
• Luigi Traglia (until 1982), Cardinal of the Curia, † 1977
• Wojciech Turowski , General Superior of the Pallottines, † 1959
• Giuseppe Ungaretti , writer, † 1970
• Egidio Vagnozzi , Curia Cardinal, † 1980 (bones later transferred)
• Alida Valli , actress, † 2006
• Paul von Hintze , naval officer, diplomat and politician † 1941

Web links

Commons : Campo Verano  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• cimitericapitolini.it: Website of the Cimitero Monumentale Verano (Italian)
• turismoroma.it: Campo Verano Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale del Verano)
• Cimitero del Verano on gedenkorte-europa.eu, the homepage of Gedenkorte Europa 1939–1945 (German)
• quartomiglio.it: Site plan of the Cimitero Comunale Monumentale Campo Verano ( PDF , Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bud Spencer's grave. In: knerger.de. Klaus Nerger, accessed on July 10, 2019 . 

Coordinates: 41 ° 54 ′ 9.2 ″  N , 12 ° 31 ′ 15 ″  E