Gottlieb Ernst Clausen Gad

1830–1906 (age 76)

Biography

Gottlieb Ernst Clausen Gad (1830–1906) shepherded a beloved bookshop that became a gathering place for readers, writers, and thinkers seeking fresh ideas and honest conversation.

By fostering literary communities and tending to each visitor with warmth, he helped keep the written word alive for generations, and his memory rests peacefully at Assistens Cemetery.

Also buried at Assistens Cemetery

Theodor Hasle
1816–1889 (age 73)
Assistens Cemetery
Jens Bang
1737–1808 (age 71)
Assistens Cemetery
Jens Bang cared for Copenhagen’s citizens with steady medical skill and compassion.
Jørgen Harboe Folkmar
1920–2013 (age 93)
Assistens Cemetery
Paul Olaf Bodding
1865–1938 (age 73)
Assistens Cemetery
Paul Olaf Bodding was a Danish missionary and religious worker.
Peter Meyn
1749–1808 (age 59)
Assistens Cemetery
Peter Meyn was a prominent Danish architect of the late 18th century.
Poul Scheel
1773–1811 (age 38)
Assistens Cemetery
Poul Scheel is remembered as a compassionate physician who cared for Copenhageners until his premature death.