August Lafontaine

1758–1831 (age 73)

Biography

August Lafontaine (1758–1831) was a prolific German writer whose literary output spanned several decades of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His works were widely read and appreciated by the reading public, and he became one of the most popular authors of his time, known for his accessible and engaging narrative style.

Lafontaine's contributions to German literature were substantial, and his numerous publications established him as a significant figure in the literary world of his era. He was laid to rest in St. Laurentius church, where his legacy as a beloved and influential writer continues to be honored.

Also buried at St. Laurentius church

Friedrich Loofs
1858–1928 (age 70)
St. Laurentius church
Friedrich Loofs was a prominent German theologian whose scholarly work influenced religious thought in his era.
Gerhard Stammler
1898–1977 (age 79)
St. Laurentius church
Gerhard Stammler was a German university teacher who lived from 1898 to 1977.
Friedrich de Boor
1933–2020 (age 87)
St. Laurentius church
Friedrich de Boor was a respected theologian whose scholarly work contributed to religious and academic understanding.
Ferdinand Kattenbusch
1851–1935 (age 84)
St. Laurentius church
Manfred Beetz
1941–2021 (age 80)
St. Laurentius church
Manfred Beetz was a university teacher whose career was marked by dedication to academic excellence.
Franz Rudolf Runge
1893–1973 (age 80)
St. Laurentius church
Franz Rudolf Runge was a German chemist who lived from 1893 to 1973.