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The Polloe Cemetery (
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: ''Cementerio de Polloe'') is in
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, Spain. Designed by architect José de Goikoa, it was inaugurated in 1878, and the first burial took place on August 12, 1878. Its pantheons have classical compositions made by various artists.


Notable interments

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Enrique Fernández Arbós Enrique Fernández Arbós (24 December 1863 – 2 June 1939) was a Spanish violinist, composer and conductor who divided much of his career between Madrid and London. He originally made his name as a virtuoso violinist and later as one of Spain's ...
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(1947-2004), Basque singer-songwriter.


See also

* Lists of cemeteries in Spain


References


External links

* {{Authority control San Sebastián Cemeteries in Spain Roman Catholic cemeteries in Spain