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This list of notable funerals represents considerable historical funerals, based on both the number of attendants and estimated television audience.

Funeral Date Country City No. of attendees Television audience
Funeral of Ludwig van Beethoven March 29, 1827 List of largest funerals Austrian Empire Vienna ~20,000[1]
Funeral of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington November 18, 1852 List of largest funerals United Kingdom London 1,500,000[2]
Funeral and burial of Abraham Lincoln April 19 – May 3, 1865 List of largest funerals United States East and Midwest 150,000[3]
State funeral of Victor Hugo June 1, 1885 List of largest funerals French Third Republic Paris 2,000,000–3,000,000[4]
Funeral of August Spies, George Engel, Adolph Fischer, and Albert Parsons November 13, 1887 List of largest funerals United States Chicago ~500,000[5]
Funeral of Wilhelm I March 12–16, 1888 List of largest funerals German Empire Berlin 200,000[6]
State funeral of Pedro II of Brazil December 9, 1891 List of largest funerals French Third Republic Paris 200,000–300,000[7][8]
Funeral of Henry George October 29, 1897 List of largest funerals United States New York City 100,000[9]
Funeral of Giuseppe Verdi January 30, 1901 List of largest funerals Italy Milan 10,000 (private ceremony)[10]
February 27, 1901 300,000 (State funeral)[10]
Funeral of Sholem Aleichem May 13, 1916 List of largest funerals United States New York City at least 250,000[11]
Funerals of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht June 13, 1919 List of largest funerals Weimar Republic Berlin 200,000[12]
Funeral of Michael Collins August 28, 1922 List of largest funerals Ireland Dublin 500,000[13]
Funeral of Rudolph Valentino August 30, 1926 List of largest funerals United States New York City at least 100,000[14]
State funeral of Jānis Čakste March 18, 1927 List of largest funerals Latvia Rīga up to 200,000[15]
Funeral of Engelbert Dollfuss July 30, 1934 List of largest funerals Federal State of Austria Vienna Approx.500,000 [16]
Funeral of Paul von Hindenburg August 6–7, 1934 List of largest funerals Nazi Germany Tannenberg Memorial, Hohenstein in Ostpreußen 200,000[17] (via radio, not television) at least 1,000,000 [18]
State funeral of Józef Piłsudski May 18, 1935 List of largest funerals Poland Kraków up to 250,000[19][20]
Funeral of Huey Long September 12, 1935 List of largest funerals United States Baton Rouge ~200,000[21]
State funeral of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk September 21, 1937 List of largest funerals Czechoslovakia Prague 500–750,000[22]
Funeral of Roman Dmowski January 7, 1939 List of largest funerals Poland Warsaw 200,000[23]
State funeral of Pedro Aguirre Cerda November 28, 1941 List of largest funerals Chile Santiago 700,000[24]
Funeral of Mahatma Gandhi February 6, 1948 List of largest funerals India New Delhi at least 2,000,000[25][26]
Funeral of John Garfield May 23, 1952 List of largest funerals United States New York 10,000[27][28]
State funeral of Eva Perón August 9, 1952 List of largest funerals Argentina Buenos Aires 3,000,000[29]
Funeral of Carmen Miranda August 12, 1955 List of largest funerals Brazil Rio de Janeiro 500,000[30]
Funeral of B. R. Ambedkar December 6, 1956 List of largest funerals India Mumbai at least 500,000[31]
State funeral of Gershon Agron November 2, 1959 List of largest funerals Israel Jerusalem at least 40,000[32][33]
State funeral of John F. Kennedy November 25, 1963 List of largest funerals United States Washington, D.C. 550,000[34] 41,500,000[35]
State funeral of Jawaharlal Nehru May 28, 1964 List of largest funerals India New Delhi 1,500,000[36]
State funeral of Winston Churchill January 30, 1965 List of largest funerals United Kingdom London (6,000 at funeral service) 500,000 [37][38] 350,000,000[37]
State funeral of Hendrik Verwoerd September 10, 1966 List of largest funerals South Africa Pretoria 250,000[39]
Funeral of Mir Osman Ali Khan February 25, 1967 List of largest funerals India Hyderabad 800,000[40][41]
Funeral of Lorenzo Bandini May 10, 1967 List of largest funerals Italy Reggiolo 100,000[42]
Funeral of Martin Luther King Jr. April 9, 1968 List of largest funerals United States Atlanta 300,000[43] 120,000,000[35]
State Funeral of Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai February 3, 1969 List of largest funerals India Madras 15,000,000[44][45][46][47][48][49][50]
State funeral of Ho Chi Minh September 9, 1969 List of largest funerals North Vietnam Hanoi 250,000[51]
State funeral of Gamal Abdel Nasser October 1, 1970 List of largest funerals Egypt Cairo at least 5,000,000 [52][53][54]
State funeral of Juan Perón July 2–4, 1974 List of largest funerals Argentina Buenos Aires at least 1,135,000[55]
Funeral of Umm Kulthum February 3, 1975 List of largest funerals Egypt Cairo at least 1,000,000[56][57]
State funeral of Chiang Kai-shek April 10–16, 1975 List of largest funerals Taiwan Taipei at least 2,500,000[58]
State funeral of Francisco Franco November 22–23, 1975 List of largest funerals Spain Madrid 300,000–500,000[59][60]
State funeral of Mao Zedong September 9–18, 1976 List of largest funerals China Beijing at least 1,000,000[61]
Funeral of Elvis Presley August 16–18, 1977 List of largest funerals United States Memphis 75,000[62]
State funeral of Sir Robert Menzies May 19, 1978 List of largest funerals Australia Melbourne ~100,000[63]
State funeral of Houari Boumédiène December 29, 1978 List of largest funerals Algeria Algiers
State funeral of Park Chung-hee November 3, 1979 List of largest funerals South Korea Seoul ~2,000,000[64]
State funeral of Josip Broz Tito May 8, 1980 List of largest funerals Yugoslavia Belgrade ~700,000[65]
Funeral of Bobby Sands May 7, 1981 List of largest funerals United Kingdom Belfast at least 100,000[66]
State funeral of Bob Marley May 21, 1981 List of largest funerals Jamaica Kingston ~100,000[67]
State funeral of Ziaur Rahman June 2, 1981 List of largest funerals Bangladesh Dhaka ~2,000,000[68][69]
Funeral of Aleksandar Ranković August 22, 1983 List of largest funerals Yugoslavia Belgrade ~100,000[70][71][72]
Funeral of Benigno Aquino Jr. August 31, 1983 List of largest funerals Philippines Metro Manila at least 2,000,000[73]
Funeral of Enrico Berlinguer June 13, 1984 List of largest funerals Italy Rome at least 1,000,000[74]
State Funeral of Indira Gandhi November 3, 1984 List of largest funerals India Delhi at least 1,000,000[75]
Funeral of M.G. Ramachandran December 24, 1987 List of largest funerals India Madras at least 1,000,000[75]
State Funeral of Muhammad Zia Ul Haq August 19, 1988 List of largest funerals Pakistan Islamabad ~1,000,000[76]
State funeral of Hirohito February 24, 1989 List of largest funerals Japan Tokyo at least 250,000[77]
State funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini June 5–6, 1989 List of largest funerals Iran Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini, Tehran ~10,200,000[52]
Re-burial of Imre Nagy June 16, 1989 List of largest funerals Hungary Budapest 150–250,000[78]
Funeral of Uğur Mumcu January 27, 1993 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul 100–150,000[79]
State Funeral of Turgut Özal April 21, 1993[80] List of largest funerals Turkey Ankara at least 100,000[81]
Funeral of Richard Nixon April 26–27, 1994 List of largest funerals United States Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, Yorba Linda, California at least 54,000[82] 28,300,000 [83]
Funeral of Ayrton Senna May 5, 1994 List of largest funerals Brazil São Paulo at least 3,000,000[34] (in Brazil) at least 100,000,000 [84][85]
State funeral of Kim Il-sung July 19, 1994 List of largest funerals North Korea Pyongyang 2,000,000[86]
Funeral of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez April 3, 1995 List of largest funerals United States Corpus Christi, Texas at least 70,000
Funeral of Sibel Yalçın [tr] June 16, 1995 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul at least 10,000
Funeral of Yahya Ayyash January 6, 1996 List of largest funerals Palestine Gaza at least 100,000[87]
Funeral of Alparslan Türkeş April 8, 1997 List of largest funerals Turkey Ankara at least 100,000[88]
Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales September 6, 1997 List of largest funerals United Kingdom London and Althorp, Northamptonshire (2,000 at funeral service) at least 1,000,000 [89][90] 2.5×10^9 [90]
State funeral of Mother Teresa September 13, 1997 List of largest funerals India Calcutta 1,000,000[91] at least 1,000,000[35]
State funeral of King Hussein of Jordan February 8, 1999 List of largest funerals Jordan Amman ~800,000[92]
State funeral of Pierre Trudeau October 3, 2000 List of largest funerals Canada Montreal at least 1,000[93]
Funeral of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother April 9, 2002 List of largest funerals United Kingdom London at least 1,000,000[94]
State funeral of Zoran Đinđić March 15, 2003 List of largest funerals FR Yugoslavia Belgrade 200,000[95][96]
State funeral of Heydar Aliyev December 15, 2003 List of largest funerals Azerbaijan Baku 250,000[97]
State funeral of Ronald Reagan June 7, 2004 List of largest funerals United States Simi Valley, California and Washington, D.C. 104,684[98] 35,700,000[99]
Funeral of Fernando Poe Jr. December 22, 2004 List of largest funerals Philippines Metro Manila ~300,000[100]
Funeral of Pope John Paul II April 8, 2005 List of largest funerals Vatican City Rome 4,000,000[101][102] 2×10^9 [35]
State Funeral of Ibrahim Rugova January 27, 2006 List of largest funerals Kosovo Pristhina 1,000,000[103]
State funeral of Gerald Ford December 30, 2006 – January 3, 2007 List of largest funerals United States Washington, D.C., and Grand Rapids, Michigan 3,700[104] 15,000,000 [83]
Funeral of Hrant Dink January 23, 2007 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul at least 200,000[105]
Funeral of Dursun Karataş August 11, 2008 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul 15,000–20,000[106]
Michael Jackson memorial service July 7, 2009 List of largest funerals United States Staples Center, Los Angeles 17,500[107] 3×10^9 [108][109]
Funeral of Corazon Aquino August 1–5, 2009 List of largest funerals Philippines Metro Manila ~122,000[110]
State funeral of Pavle, Serbian Patriarch November 19, 2009 List of largest funerals Serbia Rakovica Monastery, Belgrade at least 500,000[111]
Funeral of Necmettin Erbakan March 1, 2011 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul 400,000–2,000,000[112][113]
State funeral of Sri Sathya Sai Baba April 24, 2011 List of largest funerals India Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh 500,000[114]
Funeral of Otto von Habsburg July 16, 2011 List of largest funerals Austria Vienna ~101,000[115] 413,000–557,000[116]
Funeral of Bhupen Hazarika November 9, 2011 List of largest funerals India Guwahati at least 600,000[117]
State funeral of Kim Jong-il December 28, 2011 List of largest funerals North Korea Pyongyang 200,000[118]
Funeral of Pope Shenouda III March 20, 2012 List of largest funerals Egypt Cairo at least 1,000,000[119]
State funeral of Bal Thackeray November 18–19, 2012 List of largest funerals India Shivaji Park, Mumbai 1,000,000–2,000,000 [120][121]
State funeral of Hugo Chávez March 6–8, 2013 List of largest funerals Venezuela Caracas 1,000,000–3,000,000[122]
Funeral of Margaret Thatcher April 17, 2013 List of largest funerals United Kingdom London at least 1,000[123] at least 4,000,000 [124]
Funeral of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef October 7, 2013 List of largest funerals Israel Jerusalem 850,000[125][126]
State funeral of Võ Nguyên Giáp October 12–13, 2013 List of largest funerals Vietnam Hanoi at least 1,000,000[127]
Commemoration of Nelson Mandela December 10–15, 2013 List of largest funerals South Africa Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Qunu at least 1,000[128][129] (state funeral) at least 1,000,000 [129]
Funeral of Berkin Elvan March 12, 2014 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul, and all around Turkey (as a part of the Gezi park protests) 2,000,000[130]
State funeral of Lee Kuan Yew March 23–29, 2015 List of largest funerals Singapore Mandai 100,000 (funeral cortege)[131][132]
Muhammad Ali memorial service June 10, 2016 List of largest funerals United States Louisville, Kentucky[133] ~100,000 (funeral procession)
15,000 (memorial service)[134]		 1,000,000,000[135]
Funeral of Burhan Wani July 8, 2016 List of largest funerals India Pulwama nearly 200,000[136]
Funeral of Ömer Halisdemir July 17, 2016 List of largest funerals Turkey Çukurkuyu, Niğde 5,000[137][138]
Funeral of Juan Gabriel September 4–5, 2016 List of largest funerals Mexico Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua and Mexico City 500,000–1,000,000[139]
State funeral of J. Jayalalithaa December 5, 2016 List of largest funerals India Chennai at least 1,000,000[140]
State funeral of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani January 9–11, 2017 List of largest funerals Iran Tehran 330,000–2,500,000[141]
Funeral of Bhumibol Adulyadej October 26, 2017 List of largest funerals Thailand Bangkok at least 1,000[142] (state funeral) at least 1,000,000[142]
Funeral of Johnny Hallyday December 9, 2017 List of largest funerals France Paris 1,000,000[143] 15,000,000[144]
Funeral of Sridevi February 26, 2018 List of largest funerals India Mumbai ~1,000,000[145]
Funeral of Akhtar Raza Khan July 20, 2018 List of largest funerals India Bareilly at least 12,500,000[146][147][148]
Funeral of M. Karunanidhi August 7, 2018 List of largest funerals India Chennai at least 3,000,000[149]
Funeral of Muhammad Abdul Wahhab November 18, 2018 List of largest funerals Pakistan Raiwind Markaz, Lahore at least 1,000,000[150][151]
State funeral of George H. W. Bush December 3–6, 2018 List of largest funerals United States Washington, D.C. and Houston, Spring, & College Station, Texas 1,000[152] 17,500,000 [83]
Funeral of the Skulener Rebbe April 2, 2019 List of largest funerals United States Brooklyn, New York City at least 100,000[153]
Funeral of Qasem Soleimani January 4, 2020 List of largest funerals Iraq Baghdad and Kadhimiya at least 1,000[154]
January 5, 2020 List of largest funerals Iran Ahvaz and Mashhad at least 7,000,000[155]
January 6, 2020 Tehran and Qom[156]
January 7, 2020 Kerman[156]
Funeral of Zubayer Ahmad Ansari April 18, 2020 List of largest funerals Bangladesh Brahmanbaria at least 100,000[157]
Funeral of Khadim Hussain Rizvi November 21, 2020 List of largest funerals Pakistan Lahore 200,000[158]
Funeral of Wali Rahmani April 4, 2021 List of largest funerals India Munger 200,000-500,000[159][160][161]
Funeral of Puneeth Rajkumar October 29, 2021 List of largest funerals India Bengaluru 3,000,000[162][163][164][165][166] 50,000,000
State Funeral of Lata Mangeshkar February 6, 2022 List of largest funerals India Mumbai at least 1,000[167]
Funeral of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky March 20, 2022 List of largest funerals Israel Bnei Brak 750,000[168][169]
Funeral of Mahmut Ustaosmanoğlu June 24, 2022 List of largest funerals Turkey Istanbul at least 100,000[170]
State funeral of Elizabeth II September 19, 2022 List of largest funerals United Kingdom London (2,000 at funeral service) at least 1,000,000 [171][172] At least 4,000,000,000 worldwide[173] (29,000,000 in the UK)[174]
State funeral of Pelé January 2–3, 2023 List of largest funerals Brazil Santos over 230,000[175][176]
Funeral of Pope Benedict XVI January 5, 2023 List of largest funerals Vatican City Rome 200,000[177]
Funeral of Abdulbaki Erol July 13, 2023 List of largest funerals Turkey Adıyaman 250,000[178]
Funeral of

Vijayakanth

December 28, 2023 List of largest funerals India Chennai 1,600,000 At least

40,000,000

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