Assistens Cemetery

650+ memorials
Assistens Cemetery is a cemetery. BurialMap has 656 memorial records for people buried here. Notable people buried here include singer/rapper, composer/musician, author/explorer, author, astronomer.

Memorials

Anton Ludvig Arnesen
1808–1860 (age 52)
Assistens Cemetery
Anton Ludvig Arnesen was a writer whose essays and stories reflected the concerns and hopes of his contemporaries.
Morten Mortensen Hassing
1813–1863 (age 50)
Assistens Cemetery
A Danish physician whose medical practice contributed to 19th-century healthcare in Denmark.
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen
1788–1865 (age 77)
Assistens Cemetery
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen was an archaeologist who developed the three-age system and advanced the scientific study o...
Carl Christian Rafn
1795–1864 (age 69)
Assistens Cemetery
A prominent Danish writer and scholar whose intellectual work influenced 19th-century Danish culture.
Johannes Frederik Fröhlich
1806–1860 (age 54)
Assistens Cemetery
Johannes Frederik Fröhlich was a Danish composer and violinist who shaped Copenhagen’s musical scene through his work...
Peter Georg Bang
1797–1861 (age 64)
Assistens Cemetery
A Danish judge whose legal service contributed to the Danish judicial system.
Franz Gläser
1798–1861 (age 63)
Assistens Cemetery
Franz Gläser was an Austrian-born composer and conductor who enriched Copenhagen’s stage music at the Royal Theatre.
Herman Wilhelm Bissen
1798–1868 (age 70)
Assistens Cemetery
A Danish sculptor whose artistic works enriched 19th-century Scandinavian visual culture.
Frederik Peter Jacob Dahl
1788–1864 (age 76)
Assistens Cemetery
A Danish theologian whose scholarly work advanced religious and theological understanding in 19th-century Denmark.
Frederik Treschow
1786–1869 (age 83)
Assistens Cemetery
Frederik Treschow was a lawyer and public servant whose steady judgment aided Denmark’s legal development.
Georgia Skovgaard
1828–1868 (age 40)
Assistens Cemetery
Georgia Skovgaard was a 19th-century Danish artist.
Joseph Owen
1789–1862 (age 73)
Assistens Cemetery
Joseph Owen was a merchant who balanced commercial success with contributions to the civic life of Copenhagen.
Theodor Sørensen
1825–1867 (age 42)
Assistens Cemetery
Theodor Sørensen was a prominent Danish architect of the 19th century.
William Frederik Duntzfelt
1792–1863 (age 71)
Assistens Cemetery
William Frederik Duntzfelt was a politician whose insight into commerce informed his service to the Danish state.
Heinrich Anna Reventlow-Criminil
1798–1869 (age 71)
Assistens Cemetery
Heinrich Anna Reventlow-Criminil was a Danish politician of the 19th century.
Edvard August Scharling
1807–1866 (age 59)
Assistens Cemetery
Edvard August Scharling was a chemist who nurtured Denmark’s scientific development through research and teaching.
Michael Wiehe
1820–1864 (age 44)
Assistens Cemetery
Michael Wiehe was a Danish actor of the 19th century.
C.E. Reich
1822–1865 (age 43)
Assistens Cemetery
C.E. Reich was a military officer respected for his steady leadership and dedication to duty.
Carl Edvard Rotwitt
1812–1860 (age 48)
Assistens Cemetery
Carl Edvard Rotwitt was an influential Danish politician.
Christian Sörensen
1818–1861 (age 43)
Assistens Cemetery
Christian Sörensen was an inventor whose practical ingenuity reflected a commitment to improving everyday tools and pro...
Andreas Gottlob Rudelbach
1792–1862 (age 70)
Assistens Cemetery
Andreas Gottlob Rudelbach was a Danish priest and ecclesiastical figure.
Johan Georg Forchhammer
1794–1865 (age 71)
Assistens Cemetery
Johan Georg Forchhammer was a geologist whose teaching and research deepened Denmark’s understanding of its natural fo...
Hans Mathias Velschow
1796–1862 (age 66)
Assistens Cemetery
Hans Mathias Velschow was a notable Danish historian.
Peter Christian Knudtzon
1789–1864 (age 75)
Assistens Cemetery
Peter Christian Knudtzon was a forward-thinking businessperson whose commercial leadership and philanthropy strengthened...
Jens Veibel Neergaard
1776–1864 (age 88)
Assistens Cemetery
Jens Veibel Neergaard was a Danish veterinarian who advanced animal care practices.
Louis Urban Jürgensen
1806–1867 (age 61)
Assistens Cemetery
Louis Urban Jürgensen was a master watchmaker whose precise and graceful timepieces symbolized Danish craftsmanship.
Christian Steen
1786–1861 (age 75)
Assistens Cemetery
Christian Steen was a Danish bookseller who fostered intellectual engagement in his community.
Peter Michael Stilling
1812–1869 (age 57)
Assistens Cemetery
Peter Michael Stilling was a philosopher who inspired thoughtful public discourse through his rigorous yet humane approa...
August Weilbach
1813–1868 (age 55)
Assistens Cemetery
Gardener who cultivated serene and restorative outdoor spaces.
Carl Ludvig Kirstein
1793–1862 (age 69)
Assistens Cemetery
Carl Ludvig Kirstein lived through a transformative period of Danish history.
Iver Johan Unsgaard
1798–1872 (age 74)
Assistens Cemetery
Iver Johan Unsgaard was a Danish politician of the nineteenth century.
Erich Christian Werlauff
1781–1871 (age 90)
Assistens Cemetery
Erich Christian Werlauff nurtured Copenhagen's learning through devoted librarianship.
Anton Wilhelm Scheel
1799–1879 (age 80)
Assistens Cemetery
Anton Wilhelm Scheel was a Danish judge and legal authority.
Carl Frederik Simony
1806–1872 (age 66)
Assistens Cemetery
Carl Frederik Simony balanced thoughtful dialogue with steady public service.
Christian Holm
1807–1876 (age 69)
Assistens Cemetery
Christian Holm was a Danish wholesaler and merchant.
Christian Magdalus Jespersen
1809–1873 (age 64)
Assistens Cemetery
Christian Magdalus Jespersen fostered civic unity through attentive engagement.
Cosmus Bræstrup
1789–1870 (age 81)
Assistens Cemetery
Cosmus Bræstrup was a Danish judge and legal figure.
Daniel Köhne
1828–1878 (age 50)
Assistens Cemetery
Organ builder Daniel Köhne brought meticulous craftsmanship and reverence for tone to churches across Denmark.
Hans Christian Andersen
1805–1875 (age 70)
Assistens Cemetery
Hans Christian Andersen was a renowned Danish writer and author of fairy tales.
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
1822–1875 (age 53)
Assistens Cemetery
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822-1875) was a Berlin-born German astronomer who co-discovered Neptune and several comets.
Henrik Nicolai Clausen
1793–1877 (age 84)
Assistens Cemetery
Henrik Nicolai Clausen was a Danish politician and statesman.
Niels Ludvig Westergaard
1815–1878 (age 63)
Assistens Cemetery
University teacher Niels Ludvig Westergaard was esteemed for his mastery of languages and thoughtful guidance to student...
Wilhelm Marstrand
1810–1873 (age 63)
Assistens Cemetery
Wilhelm Marstrand was a Danish painter and visual artist.
Søren Hjorth
1801–1870 (age 69)
Assistens Cemetery
Engineer Søren Hjorth brought practical ingenuity to the emerging telegraph and transportation networks of his time.
Henrik Hertz
1797–1870 (age 73)
Assistens Cemetery
Henrik Hertz was a prominent Danish writer whose literary works influenced 19th-century Scandinavian culture.
Andreas Flinch
1813–1872 (age 59)
Assistens Cemetery
Xylographer Andreas Flinch enriched Danish print culture with finely detailed wood engravings.
Christine Løvmand
1803–1872 (age 69)
Assistens Cemetery
Christine Løvmand was a Danish artist whose work contributed to 19th-century Copenhagen's cultural landscape.
Hans Ernst Krøyer
1798–1879 (age 81)
Assistens Cemetery
Composer Hans Ernst Krøyer enriched Danish worship with thoughtful choral and organ music.
Emil Horneman
1809–1870 (age 61)
Assistens Cemetery
Emil Horneman was a prominent Danish composer whose musical works enriched 19th-century Scandinavian culture.
Ole Bang
1788–1877 (age 89)
Assistens Cemetery
Physician Ole Bang championed compassionate care and thoughtful medical education.