National Cemetery in Martin
The National Cemetery Martin (Slovak Národný cintorín Martine v ) is the final resting place of several leading personalities of Slovak. It is located in the city of Martin on the Sklabinská Street, just a few minutes walk from the center. The choice Martins as the site goes back to the history as a center of Slovak National Movement ( Matica Slovenská ) in the 19th century.
Since 1961, the cemetery is managed as a national cultural monument.
List of buried personalities
- Juraj Antal - doctor
- Július BARC Ivan - writer
- Martin Benka - Painter
- Ján Bodenek - writer
- Emanuel Teodor Bohm - Supporters of slow. Literature in the U.S.
- Mária Bohmova - Dziaková - supporter of the slow. Literature in the U.S.
- Ján Bulík - Chairman of the Matica Slovenská in Yugoslavia
- Blazej Bulla - Architect and folklorist
- Juraj J. Cincík - Painter
- Jozef Cíger - Hronský - writer
- Samuel Czambel - Linguist
- Ferdinand Čatloš - General
- Štefan Marko Daxner - activist
- Matus Dula - politicians
- Mikuláš Štefan Ferienčík - Journalist
- Ján Francisci - Rimavský - activist
- Mikuláš Galanda - Painter
- Michal Gašparík - Chronicle Author
- Želmíra Gašparíková - translator
- Janka Guzová - Becková - Singer
- Andrej Halasa -
- Masa Halamová - poet
- František Hečko - writer
- Mária Jančová - Heckova - writer
- Nada Hejná - Actress
- Milan Hodža - politicians
- Ferdinand Hoffmann -
- Emil Horváth - Actor
- Ján Hrušovský - writer
- Svetozár Hurban Vajanský - writer
- Anna Hurbanová - Jurkovičová - Actress
- A. Ilečka - Sculptor
- Janko Jesenský - writer
- Ferdinand Juriga - activist
- Ján Kadavý - activist and publicist
- František Kalina - editor
- František Kalina ml - Artists
- Ján Kalinčiak - writer
- Andrej KMET - pastor and botanist
- Jozef Kohút - organizer of the fire-fighting movement
- Janko Kráľ - poet
- Štefan Krčméry - poet
- Martin Kukučín - writer
- Karol Kuzmány - writer
- Andrej Lettrich - director and scenarist
- Jozef Lettrich - politicians
- Elena Maróthy - Šoltésová - writer
- Ján Meličko - Composer
- Hana Meličková - Actress
- Danko Michaelli - Actor
- Mitrovský Milan - painter and writer
- Pavol Mudroň - Representatives of the Slovak National Movement
- Štefan Nemčok - Painter
- Karol Novák - Choir Director
- Jozef Pajtaš - Ophthalmologist
- Viliam Pauliny - Tóth - writer and politician
- P. Peressenyi - Architect
- Ján Petrikovich - doctor
- Ambro Pietor - Journalist
- Karol Plicka - Photographer
- Belo Polla - historian
- Daniel Rapant - historian
- Vladimír Roy - poet
- Viliam Ruttkay - Nedecký - Painter
- Miloslav Schmidt - organizer of the fire-fighting movement
- Ján Smrek - poet
- Blanka Smrekova - poet
- Ivan Stodola - writer
- Ján Sikura - historian
- Jozef Škultéty - administrator of the Matica Slovenská
- Miloš Stefanović - politicians
- Fraňo Stefunko - Sculptor
- Ivan Štubňa - Painter
- Dušan Sulc - Book Graphic
- Izabela Textorisová - Botanist
- Ludmila Turzová - author of Atlas of medicinal plants
- Eduard Tvarožek - Translator
- Marián Váross - historians in art
- Jaroslav Vlcek - historians in literature
- Gorazd Zvoničky - Translator