Wolfgang Franz von Kobell

1803–1882 (age 79)

Biography

Wolfgang Franz von Kobell was a pioneering photographer whose work documented and captured the visual world of 19th-century Germany. His photographic innovations and artistic vision helped establish photography as a significant medium of artistic and historical expression.

Von Kobell's contributions to the development of photography represent an important chapter in the history of visual arts. He was laid to rest at the Alter Südfriedhof, where his memory is preserved among other notable figures of his time.

Also buried at Alter Südfriedhof

Karl von Fischer
1782–1820 (age 38)
Alter Südfriedhof
Adolf Zeising
1810–1876 (age 66)
Alter Südfriedhof
Adolf Zeising was a 19th-century German writer and intellectual theorist.
Georg Simon Ohm
1789–1854 (age 65)
Alter Südfriedhof
Georg Simon Ohm was a pioneering German physicist whose formulation of Ohm's Law revolutionized electrical science.
Hermann Anschütz
1802–1880 (age 78)
Alter Südfriedhof
Friedrich Mayer
1824–1903 (age 79)
Alter Südfriedhof
Carl Wilhelm von Heideck
1788–1861 (age 73)
Alter Südfriedhof