Elva Cemetery () is a cemetery in a forest park on the edge of the city of Elva, Estonia. The address of the cemetery is Vaikne tänav 39.
History Elva Cemetery was established in 1924. The main gate was designed by Hanno Kompus in 1934. The new part of the cemetery was designed by the landscape architect .
Notable people Notable people interred at Elva Cemetery include the following:
Leopold Hansen (1879–1964), actor and theater director Richard Janno (1900–1942), writer and journalist Ain Kaalep (1926–2020), writer Jaan Kärner (1891–1958), writer Ivan Kondakov (1857–1931), chemist (1890–1942), soldier (cenotaph) (1974–1993), writer (1899–1988), literary critic Jaan Rommot (1941–2010), television director Johannes Silvet (1895–1979), linguist Karl-Johannes Soonpää (1895–1944), politician and civil servant (1935–2013), choir director (1915–1988), geographer (1910–1989), theologian (1923–1992), physicist and astronomer (1909–1996), meteorologist
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