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Mingorrubio Cemetery

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Mingorrubio Cemetery
Interactive map of Mingorrubio Cemetery
Interactive map of Mingorrubio Cemetery
Details
Location Mingorrubio, Fuencarral-El Pardo, Madrid
Country Spain
Coordinates 40°32′12″N 3°47′11″W / 40.53667°N 3.78639°W
Type Public

The Mingorrubio Cemetery (Spanish: Cementerio de Mingorrubio), also called the Cemetery of El Pardo (Spanish: Cementerio de El Pardo), is a municipal cemetery on the edge of Madrid, Spain. Mingorrubio is a neighborhood in the northern district of Fuencarral-El Pardo.

Notable burials

  • Francisco Franco (1892–1975), general and dictator, Caudillo of Spain (1936–1975), relocated from Valle de los Caídos on 24 October 2019[1]
  • Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás (1900–1988), Franco's wife, Grandee of Spain
  • The 1st Marquess of Arias-Navarro (1908–1989), last Francoist Prime Minister of Spain (1973–1976)
  • Luis Carrero Blanco (1904–1973), Spanish Navy admiral, Francoist Prime Minister of Spain (June–December 1973)
  • Luis Gutiérrez Soto (1900–1977), architect during the Franco era
  • Rafael Trujillo (1891–1961), military dictator of the Dominican Republic (1930–1961), two times President (1930–1938, 1942–1952)
  • Ramfis Trujillo (1929–1969), Dominican general, son of Rafael Trujillo

References

  1. Back to citation Jones, Sam (October 23, 2019). "Franco's remains to finally leave Spain's Valley of the Fallen". The Guardian – via www.theguardian.com.