Novo Cemetery
Novo Cemetery is a religious burial ground in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom. It was covering 0.41 hectares. It holds Grade II listed park and garden status. Wikidata records 11 notable interments here, including Daniel Mendoza, Sampson Gideon, Jacob de Castro Sarmento.


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At a glance
| Location | 🇬🇧 London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 51.52447, -0.03925 (source: Wikidata) |
| Type | Religious and churchyard, Historic and heritage |
| Area | 0.41 hectares |
| Heritage status | Grade II listed park and garden |
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Notable interments
11 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Novo Cemetery's 11 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include banker (18%), rabbi (18%), merchant (18%).
- Daniel Mendoza (1764–1836), boxer
- Sampson Gideon (1699–1762), banker
- Jacob de Castro Sarmento (1692–1762), poet, physician
- Pradip Mukherjee (1946–2022), actor
- Baron Diego Pereira d'Aguilar (1699–1759), banker
- Shalom Buzaglo (1700–1780), rabbi
- Francis Abraham Montefiore (1860–1935)
- Reuben David Sassoon (1835–1905), businessperson
- Benjamin D'Israeli (1730–1816), merchant
- Benjamin Artom (1835–1879), rabbi
- Jacob Levi Montefiore (1819–1885), financier, merchant, politician
Common questions
Where is Novo Cemetery?
Novo Cemetery is in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom, at coordinates 51.5245, -0.0393.
Who is buried at Novo Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 11 notable interments at Novo Cemetery, including Daniel Mendoza, Sampson Gideon, Jacob de Castro Sarmento, Pradip Mukherjee, Baron Diego Pereira d'Aguilar.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q88800512 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- Heritage StatusNotable intermentInterment
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title = {Novo Cemetery, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/novo-cemetery/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q88800512}
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