Axel Meyer

1846–1914 (age 68)

Biography

Axel Meyer, born in 1846, devoted his life to political work, striving to uphold the public trust through attentive representation and dedication to civic improvement. His efforts were rooted in a belief that governance should serve the common good.

As time has passed, Meyer’s commitment to Denmark lives on among those who study the era, and his name is preserved at Assistens Cemetery.

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Edvard Collin
1808–1886 (age 78)
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Johan Georg Forchhammer
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Poul Scheel
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