Over the centuries, the cathedral's sepulchres filled with many significant figures, such as ecclesiastic dignitaries, presidents of the historic Pozsony county as well as J. I. Bajza,[1][2] the author of the first Slovak novel, but also with dozens of bishops, canons, French priests fleeing the French Revolution and many people outside the Catholic church.
List of people buried at St. Martin's Cathedral
This is a partial list of graves at St. Martin's Cathedral:
Found during reconstruction on September 12, 1859, rediscovered in 2010. Located in a closed grave shaft underneath the main neogothic altar in the depth of approximately 2 meters together with Juraj Lippay
Found during reconstruction on September 12, 1859, rediscovered in 2010. Located in a closed grave shaft underneath the main neogothic altar in the depth of approximately 2 meters together with Péter Pázmány
Since February 12, 2003. He died on December 7, 1961
Temporary storage in Archbishop crypt. In 2000 his beatification process began and his body was moved to St. Martin's Cathedral. His remains are on public display.
There is also the grave of Schomberg George - the Vice-Chancellor of Academia Istropolitana, Mikuláš II. Pálfi (Palffy) who died in 1606 in Červený Kameň, Pavol IV. Pálfi (Palffy) who died on November 26, 1653 (except his heart), a Palatine of Hungary, Ján III. Anton Pálfi (Palffy) who died in 1694 in Bratislava (except his heart), Štefan II. Pálfi (Palffy) who died on May 29, 1646, buried together with his mother and his brother Ján II. Pálfi (Palffy).