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Brazilian footballer [[Pelé]] was buried there on 3 January 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/03/private-burial-of-pele-in-santos-after-eight-mile-funeral-procession|title=Private burial of Pelé in Santos after eight-mile funeral procession|first1=Tom|last1=Philips|first2=Ana|last2=Ionova|publisher=The Guardian|date=3 January 2022|accessdate=3 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Pedroso |first1=Camilo Rocha,George Ramsay,Tara John,Flora Charner,Rodrigo |title=Brazilian soccer legend Pelé dies at 82 |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2022/12/29/football/brazil-pele-soccer-died-intl-latam-spt/index.html |website=CNN |access-date=30 December 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Musicians [[Chorão]] and [[Champignon (musician)|Champignon]], both of [[Charlie Brown Jr.]] fame, were also buried there following their deaths in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://g1.globo.com/sao-paulo/musica/noticia/2013/09/familia-vai-enterrar-champignon-no-mesmo-cemiterio-de-chorao.html|title=Família vai enterrar Champignon no mesmo cemitério de Chorão|work=[[G1 (website)|G1]]|date=September |
The Brazilian footballer [[Pelé]] was buried there on 3 January 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/03/private-burial-of-pele-in-santos-after-eight-mile-funeral-procession|title=Private burial of Pelé in Santos after eight-mile funeral procession|first1=Tom|last1=Philips|first2=Ana|last2=Ionova|publisher=The Guardian|date=3 January 2022|accessdate=3 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Pedroso |first1=Camilo Rocha,George Ramsay,Tara John,Flora Charner,Rodrigo |title=Brazilian soccer legend Pelé dies at 82 |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2022/12/29/football/brazil-pele-soccer-died-intl-latam-spt/index.html |website=CNN |access-date=30 December 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Musicians [[Chorão]] and [[Champignon (musician)|Champignon]], both of [[Charlie Brown Jr.]] fame, were also buried there following their deaths in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://g1.globo.com/sao-paulo/musica/noticia/2013/09/familia-vai-enterrar-champignon-no-mesmo-cemiterio-de-chorao.html|title=Família vai enterrar Champignon no mesmo cemitério de Chorão|work=[[G1 (website)|G1]]|date=9 September 2013|access-date=10 November 2019|language=Portuguese}}</ref> |
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| Established | 1991 |
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| Coordinates | 23°56′54″S 46°20′37″W / 23.94836°S 46.34355°W |
| Type | Public |
The Memorial Necrópole Ecumênica is a Brazilian cemetery. Located in Santos, in the state of São Paulo, its construction began in 1983,[1] and the first burial was on Saturday, 28 July 1984.[2]
Background
The Memorial Necrópole Ecumênica is 14 stories high and occupies a total of 1.8 hectares of land and contains about 16,000 graves.[3][4]
It received the Guinness World Records title for the tallest cemetery in the world.[1]
Notable interments
The Brazilian footballer Pelé was buried there on 3 January 2023.[5][6] Musicians Chorão and Champignon, both of Charlie Brown Jr. fame, were also buried there following their deaths in 2013.[7]
References
- ^ a b "The World's Tallest Cemetery". Atlas Obscura. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Tallest cemetery". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Closer to heaven: Brazil's high rise cemetery". Hindustan Times. 18 November 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Petsko, Emily (13 June 2018). "8 Projects That Reenvision the Traditional Cemetery". Mental Floss. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Philips, Tom; Ionova, Ana (3 January 2022). "Private burial of Pelé in Santos after eight-mile funeral procession". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ Pedroso, Camilo Rocha,George Ramsay,Tara John,Flora Charner,Rodrigo. "Brazilian soccer legend Pelé dies at 82". CNN. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Família vai enterrar Champignon no mesmo cemitério de Chorão". G1 (in Portuguese). 9 September 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
External links
Media related to Memorial Necrópole Ecumênica at Wikimedia Commons- Cemitério Memorial Necrópole Ecumênica at Find a Grave
