Highgate Cemetery
About Highgate Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in North London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. Highgate Cemetery is notable both for some of the people buried there either in coffins or urns as well as for its de facto status as a nature reserve. The Cemetery is designated Grade I on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
On the show — 3 mentions total
Obviously he's buried in Highgate Cemetery — it's huge, huge tombstone with his head on the top of it. There's constantly reports being made that Marxists who go to visit him are furious that they have to pay to get into the graveyard.
from No Such Thing As A Screaming Scream, 2016-07-29 at 00:19:33 · read transcript
Other times Highgate Cemetery came up
Speaking of marks and names, just reminds me of a fact that I submitted to you guys for a headline and we turned down, which is that there is a Brazilian footballer called Marks Lenin and he's a left winger. Oh, that's good. That's great. There's another Karl Marx fact, which is not true, but it gets peddled around as a truth, which is, you know, how he's buried in Highgate Cemetery. He's a giant, huge gravestone with his head on top. Apparently some...
No Such Thing As Quantum Baseball, 2025-08-28 · listen
Speaking of Marx and names, it just reminds me of a fact that I submitted to you guys for a headline and we turned down, which is that there is a Brazilian footballer called Marks Lennon, and he's a left winger. Oh, that's great. There's another Karl Marx fact, which is not true, but it gets peddled around as a truth, which is, you know, how he's buried in Highgate Cemetery. He has a giant, huge gravestone with his head on top.
598: No Such Thing As Quantum Baseball, 2025-08-28 · listen
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