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Notable burials · HI

Notable people buried in Hawaii

Wikidata records 172 notable people as buried in Hawaii, spread over 13 of the cemeteries we list, the 44th highest count of any state. National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu holds the most, with 98 (57% of the state total).

172
notable burials
13
cemeteries with one or more
98
at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
By theme

Who is buried in Hawaii

Government
Governors2United States representatives9United States senators3
Military
Korean War veterans9Medal of Honor recipients28Vietnam War veterans5World War I veterans5World War II veterans60
Arts and entertainment
Actors12Architects1Painters, sculptors and photographers5Journalists3Musicians and singers11Writers and poets7
Sports
American football players4Baseball players2Basketball players1
Science and work
Aviators and astronauts5Business leaders4Inventors and engineers2Physicians1Scientists2

From occupations, offices, awards and military service recorded on Wikidata. One person can appear in several lists.

People

Best-documented burials in Hawaii

Showing 150 of 172. Each cemetery page lists everyone recorded there.

Ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions with an article about the person.

Cemeteries

Where they are buried

All cemeteries in Hawaii

Method

About this list

Names, years and descriptions come from Wikidata, where each person’s entry gives the cemetery as their place of burial. It covers people with an encyclopedia entry, not every grave. How we build it.

Other states

Notable burials in other states