Deaths in the 1850s

Louise of Anhalt-Dessau

1798–1858 (age 60)

Bad Homburg Castle

Friedrich Funck

1804–1857 (age 53)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Johann Karl Passavant

1790–1857 (age 67)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Johann David Behaghel

1804–1850 (age 46)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Joachim Andreas Grunelius

1776–1852 (age 76)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Valentin Christian Müller

1793–1852 (age 59)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden

1790–1852 (age 62)

Grabkapelle

Ludwig II, Grand Duke of Baden

1824–1858 (age 34)

Grabkapelle

Prince Wilhelm of Baden

1792–1859 (age 67)

Grabkapelle

Johann Adam Beil

1790–1852 (age 62)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Johann Adam Beil was a Frankfurt merchant who lived from 1790 to 1852.

Anna Grunelius

1781–1850 (age 69)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Johann Friedrich Naumann

1780–1857 (age 77)

Prosigk

Johann Friedrich Naumann was a German zoologist who lived from 1780 to 1857.

Gustav von Neipperg

1811–1850 (age 39)

St. Kilian (Massenbachhausen)

Pauline Schmidt

1840–1856 (age 16)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Pauline Schmidt was a young woman who lived from 1840 to 1856.

Johann Andreae

1780–1850 (age 70)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Felix von Stregen

1782–1854 (age 72)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Felix von Stregen was a German nobleman who lived from 1782 to 1854.

Magdalena von Schiller

1781–1853 (age 72)

Melaten-Friedhof

Carl Georg Curtius

1771–1857 (age 86)

Burgtorfriedhof

Wilhelm Heinrich Carl Mosche

1796–1856 (age 60)

Burgtorfriedhof

Claus Harms

1778–1855 (age 77)

Südfriedhof

Ludwig Tieck

1773–1853 (age 80)

Dreifaltigkeitskirchhof II

Friedrich Eduard Beneke

1798–1854 (age 56)

Dreifaltigkeitskirchhof II

Friedrich Eduard Beneke was a German psychologist who lived from 1798 to 1854.

August Kopisch

1799–1853 (age 54)

Dreifaltigkeitskirchhof II

Karl Lachmann

1793–1851 (age 58)

Dreifaltigkeitskirchhof II

Karl Lachmann was a German writer who lived from 1793 to 1851.

August Leopold Crelle

1780–1855 (age 75)

Dorfkirche Schöneberg

Karoline von Bilfinger

1799–1855 (age 56)

Church in Kirch Grubenhagen

Karoline von Bilfinger was a German noblewoman who lived from 1799 to 1855.

Christoph Friedrich von Ammon

1766–1850 (age 84)

Eliasfriedhof

Johanne Justine Renner

1763–1856 (age 93)

Eliasfriedhof

Johanne Justine Renner lived from 1763 to 1856.

Carl Gottlieb Reissiger

1798–1859 (age 61)

Trinitatis Cemetery

Robert Reinick

1805–1852 (age 47)

Trinitatis Cemetery

Robert Reinick was a German writer and poet of the Romantic era whose literary works left a lasting mark on 19th-century...

Heinrich August Blochmann

1787–1851 (age 64)

Trinitatis Cemetery

Ida von Lüttichau

1798–1856 (age 58)

Trinitatis Cemetery

Ida von Lüttichau was a German artist active in the early 19th century who contributed to the cultural and artistic lif...

Wulff Salomon Warburg

1778–1854 (age 76)

Jewish cemetery in Hamburg-Altona

Karl Friedrich von Klöden

1786–1856 (age 70)

Luisenstadt Cemetery

Karl Friedrich von Klöden was a German naturalist whose scientific work and observations advanced the study of natural ...

Niels Nikolaus Falck

1784–1850 (age 66)

Eichhof Park Cemetery

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

1778–1853 (age 75)

Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Museum

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn was a pioneering German teacher and founder of modern gymnastics whose educational innovations pro...

Christian Heinrich Pfaff

1773–1852 (age 79)

Eichhof Park Cemetery

Adolf Schoder

1817–1852 (age 35)

Fangelsbachfriedhof

Adolf Schoder was a German politician whose career in public service spanned the turbulent mid-19th century.

Karl von Schiller

1793–1857 (age 64)

Fangelsbachfriedhof

Max Stirner

1806–1856 (age 50)

Friedhof II der Sophiengemeinde Berlin

Max Stirner was a German philosopher and writer whose radical ideas on individualism and egoism became foundational to a...

Albert Lortzing

1801–1851 (age 50)

Friedhof II der Sophiengemeinde Berlin

Alphons von Stockum-Sternfels

1796–1857 (age 61)

Friedhof Germersheim

Alphons von Stockum-Sternfels was a 19th-century German figure who lived through a transformative period in European his...

Elisa von Ahlefeldt

1788–1855 (age 67)

cemeteries at Hallesches Tor

Johann Peter Hasenclever

1810–1853 (age 43)

Golzheimer Friedhof

Johann Peter Hasenclever was a German painter whose socially conscious works depicted the realities of 19th-century life...

Alfred Rethel

1816–1859 (age 43)

Golzheimer Friedhof

Heinrich von Randow

1797–1853 (age 56)

Golzheimer Friedhof

Heinrich von Randow was a German military officer whose career spanned the transformative early decades of the 19th cent...

Friedrich Bracht

1781–1855 (age 74)

Golzheimer Friedhof

Karl Friedrich Anton Conta

1778–1850 (age 72)

Historical Cemetery, Weimar

Karl Friedrich Anton Conta was a German politician whose career in public service spanned the late 18th and early 19th c...

August Durant

1787–1852 (age 65)

Historical Cemetery, Weimar

Caroline Junot

1799–1850 (age 51)

Hauptfriedhof Würzburg