- See Eulogy (movie) for the 2004 film.
An eulogy is a funeral oration given in tribute to a person or people who have recently died.
Eulogies should not be confused with elegies, which are poems written in tribute to the dead; nor with obituaries, which are published biographies recounting the lives of those who have recently died; nor with obsequies , which refer generally to the rituals surrounding funerals.
Some historically notable eulogies include: