Cimitero del Verano, Rome

E318805

cemetery historic cemetery tourist attraction

Cimitero del Verano in Rome is one of the city’s largest and most historic cemeteries, known as the resting place of many prominent Italian figures, including Antonio Gramsci.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Campo Verano cemetery, Rome	2
Cimitero del Verano, Rome canonical	2
Campo Verano, Rome	1
Cimitero Monumentale del Verano, Rome	1
Cimitero del Verano, Rome, Italy	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2999976 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Cimitero del Verano, Rome
Context triple: [Antonio Gramsci, burialPlace, Cimitero del Verano, Rome]

A. Poggioreale Cemetery
Poggioreale Cemetery is a large historic burial ground in Naples, Italy, known for its monumental tombs and as the resting place of many notable Italian figures.
B. Cemetery of Predappio, Italy
The Cemetery of Predappio in Italy is a burial ground best known as the resting place of members of Benito Mussolini’s family, including his daughter Edda Mussolini.
C. English Cemetery, Florence
The English Cemetery in Florence is a historic 19th-century Protestant burial ground known for the graves of notable foreign residents, writers, and intellectuals who lived or died in the city.
D. Cimitero Acattolico
Cimitero Acattolico is a historic non-Catholic cemetery in Rome, Italy, renowned as the final resting place of prominent Romantic poets and foreign artists, writers, and intellectuals.
E. Vatican Necropolis
The Vatican Necropolis is an ancient underground burial ground beneath St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, believed to include the tomb of Saint Peter and other early Christian graves.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Cimitero del Verano, Rome
Target entity description: Cimitero del Verano in Rome is one of the city’s largest and most historic cemeteries, known as the resting place of many prominent Italian figures, including Antonio Gramsci.

A. Poggioreale Cemetery
Poggioreale Cemetery is a large historic burial ground in Naples, Italy, known for its monumental tombs and as the resting place of many notable Italian figures.
B. Cemetery of Predappio, Italy
The Cemetery of Predappio in Italy is a burial ground best known as the resting place of members of Benito Mussolini’s family, including his daughter Edda Mussolini.
C. English Cemetery, Florence
The English Cemetery in Florence is a historic 19th-century Protestant burial ground known for the graves of notable foreign residents, writers, and intellectuals who lived or died in the city.
D. Cimitero Acattolico
Cimitero Acattolico is a historic non-Catholic cemetery in Rome, Italy, renowned as the final resting place of prominent Romantic poets and foreign artists, writers, and intellectuals.
E. Vatican Necropolis
The Vatican Necropolis is an ancient underground burial ground beneath St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, believed to include the tomb of Saint Peter and other early Christian graves.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery ⓘ historic cemetery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architect	Giuseppe Valadier ⓘ Virginio Vespignani ⓘ
coordinateLocation	41.903° N, 12.521° E ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
foundedBy	Napoleonic administration in Rome ⓘ
hasBurial	Alberto Sordi ⓘ Aldo Fabrizi ⓘ Antonio Gramsci ⓘ Carlo Emilio Gadda ⓘ Eduardo De Filippo ⓘ Giulio Andreotti ⓘ Luigi Pirandello (originally, later moved) ⓘ linked to: Luigi Pirandello Nino Manfredi ⓘ Palmiro Togliatti ⓘ Tina Modotti ⓘ linked to: Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini Umberto Nobile ⓘ other notable Italian public figures ⓘ
hasPart	Catholic section ⓘ Jewish section ⓘ chapels ⓘ columbaria ⓘ main entrance on Piazzale del Verano ⓘ military section ⓘ monumental tombs ⓘ ossuaries ⓘ
heritageDesignation	monumental cemetery ⓘ
inception	around 1807 ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ
knownFor	burial place of Antonio Gramsci ⓘ burial place of Italian actors ⓘ burial place of Italian artists ⓘ burial place of Italian musicians ⓘ burial place of Italian politicians ⓘ burial place of Italian writers ⓘ funerary art ⓘ graves of many prominent Italian figures ⓘ monumental tombs and sculptures ⓘ
locatedIn	Rome ⓘ San Lorenzo district ⓘ municipality of Rome ⓘ quartiere Tiburtino ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Lazio ⓘ
locatedNear	Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura ⓘ San Lorenzo fuori le Mura ⓘ linked to: Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura Tiburtina road ⓘ linked to: Via Tiburtina University of Rome La Sapienza ⓘ linked to: Sapienza University of Rome
namedAfter	Campus Veranus ⓘ
operatedBy	Comune di Roma ⓘ
ownedBy	Comune di Roma ⓘ
publicAccess	yes ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance	major historical cemetery of Rome ⓘ one of the largest cemeteries in Rome ⓘ one of the most important cemeteries in Italy ⓘ
usedFor	All Souls’ Day ceremonies ⓘ burials ⓘ commemoration of the dead ⓘ cremations ⓘ

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