Famous People Buried in London

List of famous people buried in London, 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 London. Here are also celebs who were buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park and notable people buried in Highgate Cemetery. If you're ever visiting London and want to check out historic graves, then use this list to pinpoint exactly which burial locations you want to see.

John Snow and Benedict Arnold are included in this list. Featuring famous British people and more, this list has many celebrity burial sites in London, England. 

This list answers the questions "Which famous people are buried in London?" and "Which celebrities are buried in London?"

From celebrity tombs at London to legendary locals, these are the most well-known people whose final resting place is London. You can find useful information below for these notable people buried in London, like what year and where the person was born.

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  • Jack Warner
    Dec. at 85 (1895-1981)
    • Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
    Jack Warner, OBE (born Horace John Waters, 24 October 1895 – 24 May 1981) was a British film and television actor. He is closely associated with the role of PC George Dixon, which he played in the ...more
  • Edward V of England
    Dec. at 12 (1470-1483)
    • Birthplace: Eurasia, Westminster, United Kingdom, London, England
    Edward V (2 November 1470 – c. 1483) succeeded his father, Edward IV, as King of England and Lord of Ireland upon the latter's death on 9 April 1483. He was never crowned, and his brief reign was ...more
  • Benedict Arnold
    Dec. at 60 (1741-1801)
    • Birthplace: Norwich, Connecticut
    Benedict Arnold (January 14, 1741 [O.S. January 3, 1740] – June 14, 1801) was an American military officer who served as a general during the American Revolutionary War, fighting for the American ...more
  • Isabella Beeton
    Dec. at 28 (1836-1865)
    • Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
    Isabella Mary Beeton (née Mayson; 14 March 1836 – 6 February 1865), known as Mrs Beeton, was an English journalist, editor and writer. Her name is particularly associated with her first book, the ...more
  • Mary I of England
    Dec. at 42 (1516-1558)
    • Birthplace: Palace of Placentia, London, United Kingdom
    Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, was the Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death. She is best known for her aggressive attempt to reverse ...more
  • Spencer Perceval
    Dec. at 49 (1762-1812)
    • Birthplace: Europe, Eurasia, United Kingdom, London, England
    Spencer Perceval (1 November 1762 – 11 May 1812) was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1809 until his assassination in May 1812. Perceval is the ...more