Deaths in the 1830s

Otto Lütken

1749–1835 (age 86)

Holmen Church

Otto Lütken was a naval officer remembered for his disciplined leadership and care for future generations of seamen.

Peter Nicolay Skibsted

1787–1832 (age 45)

Holmen Church

Peter Nicolay Skibsted was a Danish naval officer who served from 1787 to 1832.

Frederik Hoppe

1770–1837 (age 67)

Holmen Church

Estate owner Frederik Hoppe was admired for steady stewardship and unwavering support for the Holmen Church community.

Christian Henrik Hoff-Rosencrone

1768–1837 (age 69)

Holmen Church

Christian Henrik Hoff-Rosencrone was a Danish chamberlain who served from 1768 to 1837.

Vibeke Magdalene Brockenhuus

1764–1830 (age 66)

Holmen Church

Vibeke Magdalene Brockenhuus embodied the calm support of a devoted parishioner at Holmen Church.

Søren Bruun

1751–1830 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

Surveyor Søren Bruun left a legacy of precise work that kept Copenhagen's growth grounded in clarity.

Johan Daniel Herholdt

1764–1836 (age 72)

Assistens Cemetery

Johan Daniel Herholdt was a prominent Danish physician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Claus Frees Horneman

1751–1830 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

Theologian Claus Frees Horneman comforted many with thoughtful preaching and steady pastoral care.

Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard

1756–1838 (age 82)

Assistens Cemetery

Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard was a prominent Danish businessperson and merchant of the late 18th century.

Erich Erichsen

1752–1837 (age 85)

Assistens Cemetery

Erich Erichsen was a Danish merchant active in Copenhagen's commercial life during the late 18th century.

Poul Martin Møller

1794–1838 (age 44)

Assistens Cemetery

Writer Poul Martin Møller inspired thoughtful reflection with his philosophy and wit.

Friedrich Kuhlau

1786–1832 (age 46)

Assistens Cemetery

Friedrich Kuhlau was a celebrated composer whose works significantly influenced Scandinavian musical culture.

Rasmus Rask

1787–1832 (age 45)

Assistens Cemetery

University teacher Rasmus Rask opened worlds through his patient study of languages.

Claus Schall

1757–1835 (age 78)

Assistens Cemetery

Claus Schall was a Danish composer whose works enriched the musical heritage of late 18th-century Denmark.

Peter Erasmus Müller

1776–1834 (age 58)

Assistens Cemetery

Peter Erasmus Müller was a historian noted for chronicling Danish history with clarity and scholarship.

Frederik Hauch

1754–1839 (age 85)

Assistens Cemetery

Frederik Hauch was a prominent Danish judge whose career spanned the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Giuseppe Siboni

1780–1839 (age 59)

Assistens Cemetery

Giuseppe Siboni was an acclaimed Italian opera singer who made a significant impact on Danish musical culture.

Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck

1746–1832 (age 86)

Assistens Cemetery

Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck was a distinguished Danish composer whose works contributed to his nation's musical heritage...

Friedrich Münter

1761–1830 (age 69)

St. Peter's Church

Friedrich Münter was a presbyter whose theological leadership enriched St. Peter's Church.

Agnethe Marie af Rosencrone

1752–1838 (age 86)

St. Peter's Church

Agnethe Marie af Rosencrone was a notable figure in Danish society during the late 18th century.

Henrich Matthias Wilhelm Klingberg

1774–1835 (age 61)

Assistens Cemetery

Henrich Matthias Wilhelm Klingberg was a respected Danish surgeon whose medical practice served his community.

Frederik Schwarz

1753–1838 (age 85)

Assistens Cemetery

Frederik Schwarz was a prominent Danish actor whose theatrical performances contributed to his nation's cultural heritag...

Gregers Wad

1755–1832 (age 77)

Assistens Cemetery

Gregers Wad was a pioneering zoologist whose explorations and scholarship enriched natural history in Denmark.

Jens Møller

1779–1833 (age 54)

Assistens Cemetery

Johan Christopher Hoppe

1772–1835 (age 63)

Assistens Cemetery

Johan Christopher Hoppe was a military officer remembered for his steady leadership and devotion to his country.

Marie Kofoed

1760–1838 (age 78)

Assistens Cemetery

Peter Lindegaard

1758–1832 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

Niels Bredal

1772–1831 (age 59)

Assistens Cemetery

Niels Bredal was a painter known for the craftsmanship and quiet storytelling in his works.

Carl Adolph Rothe

1767–1834 (age 67)

Holmen Cemetery

Carl Winsløw

1796–1834 (age 38)

Assistens Cemetery

Carl Winsløw was a dedicated actor whose talent enlivened Copenhagen's theatrical scene.

Boy Jensen Greve

1756–1831 (age 75)

Assistens Cemetery

Boy Jensen Greve was a miniature painter known for the intimate detail of his portraits.

Cornelius Wleugel

1764–1833 (age 69)

Holmen Cemetery

Cornelius Wleugel was a historian whose careful scholarship preserved Denmark's past for posterity.

Lorentz Fjelderup Lassen

1756–1837 (age 81)

Holmen Cemetery

Lorentz Fjelderup Lassen was a naval officer revered for his calm leadership and devotion to duty.

Knud Lyne Rahbek

1760–1830 (age 70)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Knud Lyne Rahbek was a poet whose work inspired Danes and enriched the nation's literary heritage.

Ove Ramel Sehested

1757–1838 (age 81)

Sorø Klosterkirke

Ove Ramel Sehested was an entomologist who advanced the study of Denmark's insect life with attentive research.

Urban Jürgensen

1776–1830 (age 54)

Reformed Church

Urban Jürgensen was a businessperson whose steady leadership helped nurture Danish commerce.

Catharine Frydendahl

1760–1831 (age 71)

Garnison Cemetery

Catharine Frydendahl was an actor celebrated for her expressive presence on the Danish stage.

Peter Johan Wleugel

1766–1835 (age 69)

Holmen Cemetery

Peter Johan Wleugel was a naval officer remembered for his dedication to Denmark’s maritime service.

Peter Urban Bruun

1785–1833 (age 48)

Holmen Cemetery

Peter Urban Bruun was a Danish naval officer whose service advanced maritime interests.

Hans Wilhelm Cederfeld de Simonsen

1777–1836 (age 59)

Rørup Church

Hans Wilhelm Cederfeld de Simonsen was a Danish ecclesiastical leader who served as Diocesan Commander.

Lucie Charlotte Sehestedt Juul

1765–1839 (age 74)

Herrested Church

Lucie Charlotte Sehestedt Juul was a guiding presence at court, remembered for her kindness and quiet leadership.

Christian Ramus

1765–1832 (age 67)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Christian Ramus was a Danish librarian whose professional work advanced knowledge preservation.

Rasmus Krag

1763–1838 (age 75)

Garnison Cemetery

Rasmus Krag was a Danish military officer who served during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Jost van Dockum

1753–1834 (age 81)

Holmen Cemetery

Jost van Dockum was a steady military presence whose service earned the admiration of his comrades.

Steen Andersen Bille

1751–1833 (age 82)

Holmen Cemetery

Steen Andersen Bille served with principle and calm dedication in the political life of his nation.

Johannes Dam Hage

1800–1837 (age 37)

Greyfriars Cemetery

Johannes Dam Hage championed honest journalism, inspiring public conversation through his editorial work.

Marie Christine Björn

1763–1837 (age 74)

Trinitatis Kirke

Marie Christine Björn was a distinguished Scandinavian ballet dancer of the late 18th century.

Salomon Ahron Jacobson

1755–1830 (age 75)

Jewish Northern Cemetery

Salomon Ahron Jacobson crafted medals that stood as enduring tributes to honorable lives.

Jens Bloch

1761–1830 (age 69)

Viborg Cemetery

Jens Bloch was a Danish historian whose scholarly work advanced the study and understanding of Scandinavian history.

Eskild Hansen Bech

1775–1832 (age 57)

Oxholm

Eskild Hansen Bech is remembered as a gifted Danish ceramicist whose work brought quiet beauty to Oxholm and beyond.