Famous People Buried in California
List of famous people buried in California, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Celebrities are often buried in the highest caliber cemeteries, mausoleums and tombs, which is why we've created this list of celebrities buried in California. If you're ever visiting California and want to check out historic graves, then use this list to pinpoint exactly which burial locations you want to see.
List features Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe and more people.
This list answers the questions "Which famous people are buried in California?" and "Which celebrities are buried in California?"
From celebrity tombs at California to legendary locals, these are the most well-known people whose final resting place is California. You can find useful information below for these notable people buried in California, like what year and where the person was born.Ranked by
- Dec. at 50 (1958-2009)
- Birthplace: Gary, Indiana, United States of America
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of ...more - Age: Died at 79 (1932-2011)
- Birthplace: Hampstead Garden Suburb, United Kingdom
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and ...more - Dec. at 62 (1947-2009)
- Birthplace: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Farrah Leni Fawcett (February 2, 1947 – June 25, 2009) was an American actress of stage and screen, model, and artist. A four-time Emmy Award nominee and six-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Fawcett ...more - Dec. at 36 (1926-1962)
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the ...more - Dec. at 82 (1915-1998)
- Birthplace: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Francis Albert Sinatra (; December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer, actor and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century. He is one ...more - Dec. at 32 (1977-2009)
- Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack (born Brittany Anne Bertolotti; November 10, 1977 – December 20, 2009) was an American actress and singer. A native of Atlanta, Murphy moved to Los Angeles as a teenager ...more
