Wilhelm Hellesen

1836–1892 (age 56)

Biography

Frederik Louis Wilhelm Hellesen (2 February 1836 – 22 December 1892) was a Danish inventor and industrialist. In 1887 he designed what is thought to be the first dry cell battery based on the Leclanché cell design.

Also buried at Vestre Cemetery

Klaus Neiiendam
1938–2010 (age 72)
Vestre Cemetery
Klaus Neiiendam was a Danish theatrologist whose scholarly work advanced the study and understanding of theater.
Vilhelm Milthers
1865–1962 (age 97)
Vestre Cemetery
Vilhelm Milthers was a prominent Danish geologist whose scientific research advanced geological knowledge.
Ragnhild Nikoline Andersen
1907–1990 (age 83)
Vestre Cemetery
Ragnhild Nikoline Andersen was a Danish politician whose public service advanced her community.
Knud Illum
1906–1983 (age 77)
Vestre Cemetery
Knud Illum is remembered as a professor whose teaching shaped many scholars.
Frederik Bagge
1861–1928 (age 67)
Vestre Cemetery
Nis Petersen
1897–1943 (age 46)
Vestre Cemetery