Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York)
Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York) is a cemetery in Ithaca, United States. Wikidata records 22 notable interments here, including Carl Sagan, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Louis Agassiz Fuertes.




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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Ithaca, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.45694, -76.49500 (source: Wikidata) |
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Notable interments
22 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York)'s 22 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include horticulturist (14%), university teacher (14%), scientific collector (9%), architect (9%), basketball coach (9%).
- Carl Sagan (1934–1996), science fiction writer, science communicator, space scientist
- Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858–1954), scientific collector, pteridologist, horticulturist
- Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1874–1927), scientific illustrator, ornithologist, painter
- Ethel Zoe Bailey (1889–1983), scientific collector, horticulturist, botanical collector
- John Clapp (1851–1904), baseball player
- Joseph Halpern (1953–2026), artificial intelligence researcher, university teacher, computer scientist
- Katherine Van Winkle Palmer (1895–1982), malacologist, paleontologist, researcher
- William Henry Miller (1848–1922), architect
- William Henry Miller (1848–1922), architect
- Gil Dobie (1879–1948), American football player, basketball coach, coach
- Charles E. Courtney (1849–1920), rowing coach, rower
- Juanita Breckenridge Bates (1860–1946), Christian minister, suffragette
- Hsien Chung Wang (1918–1978), mathematician
- Ezra Dwight Sanderson (1878–1944), entomologist, sociologist, university teacher
- George Chapman Caldwell (1834–1907), horticulturist, chemist
- Glenn Washington Herrick (1870–1965), entomologist
- Cleveland Abbe, Jr. (1872–1934), geographer, geologist
- Estevan Antonio Fuertes (1838–1903), civil engineer, engineer
- James Houck (1940–2015), university teacher, astrophysicist, astronomer
- Sophronia Bucklin (1828–1902), seamstress, nurse
- Chester Platt (1869–1934)
- Ben Light (1911–1987), golf coach, American football coach, basketball coach
Common questions
Where is Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York)?
Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York) is in Ithaca, United States, at coordinates 42.4569, -76.4950.
Who is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York)?
Wikidata documents 22 notable interments at Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York), including Carl Sagan, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Ethel Zoe Bailey, John Clapp.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q85775680 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
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title = {Lake View Cemetery (Ithaca, New York), Ithaca, United States},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/lake-view-cemetery-ithaca-new-york/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q85775680}
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