Magdalene Thoresen

1819–1903 (age 84)

Biography

Magdalene Thoresen (1819-1903) gave voice to powerful stories and plays that explored the tensions of her time, earning recognition across Scandinavia for her literary grace.

She championed emerging writers, especially women, and her legacy endures in works that continue to inspire thoughtful reflection.

Also buried at Assistens Cemetery

Engelke Margrethe Falbe
1763–1848 (age 85)
Assistens Cemetery
Engelke Margrethe Falbe is remembered for the quiet strength she shared with family and community.
Ludvig Gade
1823–1897 (age 74)
Assistens Cemetery
Ludvig Gade (born 16 April 1823 in Copenhagen–7 April 1897 in Copenhagen) was a Danish dancer and mime.
Hans Peter Møller
1802–1859 (age 57)
Assistens Cemetery
A skilled craftsman who created musical instruments of distinction for Danish musicians.
Erich Christian Werlauff
1781–1871 (age 90)
Assistens Cemetery
Erich Christian Werlauff nurtured Copenhagen's learning through devoted librarianship.
Robert Risager
1922–2007 (age 85)
Assistens Cemetery
Robert Risager was a Danish individual who lived from 1922 to 2007 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.
Thorkild Knudsen
1925–2007 (age 82)
Assistens Cemetery
Thorkild Knudsen was a Danish individual who lived from 1925 to 2007 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.