Martin Dessau

1865–1919 (age 54)

Biography

Martin Dessau was a Danish politician of Jewish heritage who served in public life during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His political career reflected his commitment to civic engagement and his contributions to Danish governance during a period of significant social and political change.

Dessau's work in politics demonstrated his dedication to public service and his standing within both the broader Danish society and the Jewish community. He was laid to rest at the Jewish Western Cemetery, honoring his place within the religious and civic life of Copenhagen.

Also buried at Jewish Western Cemetery

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1878–1946 (age 68)
Jewish Western Cemetery
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1938–2016 (age 78)
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David Monies
1812–1894 (age 82)
Jewish Western Cemetery
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David Dessau
1819–1893 (age 74)
Jewish Western Cemetery
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Jewish Western Cemetery
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Adolph Trier
1817–1889 (age 72)
Jewish Western Cemetery
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