List of largest funerals
This list of notable funerals represents considerable historical funerals, based on both the number of attendants and estimated television audience.
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 - "Egyptians Throng Funeral of Um Kalthoum, the Arabs' Acclaimed Singer". NYT. February 6, 1976. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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 - "1 Million Attend Berlinguer's Funeral" The Palm Beach Post - June 14, 1984
 - Fineman, Mark (August 21, 1988). "Million Mourn at Funeral for Pakistan's Zia". Los Angeles Times.
 - Schoenberger, Karl (February 24, 1989). "World Leaders Pay Respects at Hirohito Rites : THE FUNERAL OF EMPEROR HIROHITO". Los Angeles Times.
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 - Bedi, Rahul (September 15, 1997). "State funeral in contrast with life of austerity". The Irish Times. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
 - PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, 1999 Online NewsHour
 - "Justin Trudeau delivers eulogy for his father Pierre". CBC. June 21, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
 - "Queen Mother is laid to rest". BBC News. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
 - Graeme, Wilson (April 17, 2013). Ilham: Portrait of a President. p. 263. ISBN 978-9948-15-289-7. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
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 - "The Independent: "Millions mourn Pope at history's largest funeral"". London: Independent News and Media Limited. April 8, 2005. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008. Retrieved October 19, 2008.
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 - "Six lakh pay last respects to Bhupen Hazarika". November 10, 2011.
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