The Osobowice Cemetery (german: Friedhof Oswitz) is a large municipal
cemetery
A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ...
in
Wrocław
Wrocław (; german: Breslau, or . ; Silesian German: ''Brassel'') is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the River Oder in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, rou ...
(the capital of the
Lower Silesian Voivodeship), Poland. It is located along Osobowicka 47-59 Street. It covers the area of .
Famous people buried at cemetery include
Adolf Anderssen
Karl Ernst Adolf Anderssen (July 6, 1818 – March 13, 1879)"Anderssen, Adolf" in ''The New Encyclopædia Britannica''. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica Inc., 15th edn., 1992, Vol. 1, p. 385. was a German chess master. He won the great internat ...
among hundreds of others.
External links
Cmentarz Komunalny Osobowice*
Cemeteries in Poland
Buildings and structures in Wrocław
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