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List of notable people and celebrities buried at Arlington National Cemetery. This list includes the names of famous and significant people whose graves, mausoleums or memorials can be found at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia and is designed to answer the question "Who is buried at Arlington National Cemetery?" Complete lists of interments at various cemeteries are not always revealed to the public, but a lot of information about where the gravesites and headstones of celebrities can often be found on the Web, and Arlington National Cemetery has released some of this information. Cemeteries often have different policies about allowing the public to visit celebrity graves so it's a good idea to get in touch with them first before planning a trip.

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Rank   Name Born Profession Birthplace Nationality
  1. 1
    1819
    Ballston Spa
    United States of America
    Known as: Civil War general
  2. 2
    1895
    Saranac Lake
    United States of America
    Known as: Medal of Honor recipient for World War I.
  3. 3

    Alfred C. Richmond

    1902
    Waterloo
    United States of America
    Known as: Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
  4. 4

    Alfred Winsor Brown

    Known as: Naval officer and 31st Naval Governor of Guam.
  5. 5

    Allard Lowenstein

    Known as: U.S. Congressman from New York
  6. 6
    1924
    Kingston
    United States of America
    Known as: America's most decorated combat soldier of World War II and popular movie actor
  7. 7

    Bertram Tracy Clayton

    1862
    Politician
    Clayton
    United States of America
    Known as: Congressman from New York
  8. 8
    1921
    Mountain Park
    United States of America
    Known as: Editorial cartoonist
  9. 9

    Brandon Van Parys

  10. 10

    Charles "Pete" Conrad, Jr.

    Known as: Apollo astronaut
  11. 11
    1949
    Known as: Pilot of hijacked American Airlines Flight 77
  12. 12

    Charles D. Griffin

    1906
    Philadelphia
    United States of America
    Known as: Navy four-star Admiral.
  13. 13

    Charles Willeford

    1919
    Writer, Novelist
    Little Rock
    United States of America
    Known as: World War II veteran and author
  14. 14

    Charles Wilson

    1933
    Politician
    Trinity
    United States of America
    Known as: Texas congressman
  15. 15
    1864
    United States of America
    Known as: First African-American Lieutenant colonel in the US Army
  16. 16
    1893
    Aviator
    Commerce
    United States of America
    Known as: United States military aviator
  17. 17

    Clarence Ransom Edwards

    1859
    Cleveland
    United States of America
    Known as: Commanded the 26th "Yankee" Division in World War I
  18. 18
    1906
    Lawyer
    Fort Scott
    Known as: Secretary of Defense
  19. 19

    Clark H. Woodward

    1877
    Atlanta
    United States of America
    Known as: Vice Admiral
  20. 20

    Creighton Abrams

    1914
    Springfield
    United States of America
    Known as: United States Army General
  21. 21

    Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr.

    Known as: First African American four-star General in the U.S. Armed Forces
  22. 22

    Daniel E. Sickles

    Known as: Major General
  23. 23
    1927
    Politician, Sociologist
    Tulsa
    United States of America
    Known as: U.S. Senator from New York
  24. 24
    1894
    Writer, Novelist
    St. Mary's County
    United States of America
    Known as: Author
  25. 25

    David Dixon Porter

    1877
    Washington, D.C.
    United States of America
    Known as: Admiral

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