Deaths in the 1870s

Heinrich Abeken

1809–1872 (age 63)

Dorotheenstadt Cemetery

Johann Jakob Brahms

1806–1872 (age 66)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Therese Elssler

1808–1878 (age 70)

Invalids' Cemetery

Rudolph Otto von Budritzki

1812–1876 (age 64)

Invalids' Cemetery

Gustav Eduard von Hindersin

1804–1872 (age 68)

Invalids' Cemetery

Heinrich von Zastrow

1801–1875 (age 74)

Invalids' Cemetery

Heinrich von Zastrow was a 19th-century German military officer and administrator.

Johann Friedrich Ludwig Wöhlert

1797–1877 (age 80)

Invalids' Cemetery

Friedrich Bürklein

1813–1872 (age 59)

Alter Südfriedhof

Friedrich Bürklein was a 19th-century German architect whose designs influenced the urban landscape.

Joseph Anton von Maffei

1790–1870 (age 80)

Alter Südfriedhof

Adolf Zeising

1810–1876 (age 66)

Alter Südfriedhof

Adolf Zeising was a 19th-century German writer and intellectual theorist.

Georg Ludwig von Maurer

1790–1872 (age 82)

Alter Südfriedhof

Karl Friedrich Neumann

1793–1870 (age 77)

Alter Südfriedhof

Karl Friedrich Neumann was a German librarian of the nineteenth century.

Friedrich Güll

1812–1879 (age 67)

Alter Südfriedhof

August von Voit

1801–1870 (age 69)

Alter Südfriedhof

August von Voit was a German teacher and educator of the nineteenth century.

Joseph von Lindwurm

1824–1874 (age 50)

Alter Südfriedhof

Johann Mannhardt

1798–1878 (age 80)

Alter Südfriedhof

Johann Mannhardt was a German inventor of the nineteenth century.

Melchior Meyr

1810–1871 (age 61)

Alter Südfriedhof

Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler

1811–1877 (age 66)

Mainz Cathedral

Friedrich Wilhelm Delkeskamp

1794–1872 (age 78)

Bockenheim

Eduard Magnus

1799–1872 (age 73)

Dorotheenstadt Cemetery

Ernst Litfaß

1816–1874 (age 58)

Dorotheenstadt Cemetery

Gustav Bläser

1813–1874 (age 61)

Dorotheenstadt Cemetery

Duke Wilhelm of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

1827–1879 (age 52)

Schwerin Cathedral

Theodor Verhas

1811–1872 (age 61)

Bergfriedhof

Georg Gottfried Gervinus

1805–1871 (age 66)

Bergfriedhof

Gustav Simon

1824–1876 (age 52)

Bergfriedhof

Adolph von Vangerow

1808–1870 (age 62)

Bergfriedhof

Maximilian Joseph von Chelius

1794–1876 (age 82)

Bergfriedhof

Maximilian Joseph von Chelius was a German author and scholar of the nineteenth century.

Hermann Köchly

1815–1876 (age 61)

Bergfriedhof

Karl Bernhard Stark

1824–1879 (age 55)

Bergfriedhof

Karl Bernhard Stark was a German university teacher and scholar of the nineteenth century.

Alexander von Dusch

1789–1876 (age 87)

Bergfriedhof

Johann I of Saxony

1801–1873 (age 72)

Dresden Cathedral

German politician and member of the Saxon royal family who served in governance during the nineteenth century.

Maria Anna of Bavaria

1805–1877 (age 72)

Dresden Cathedral

Amalie Auguste of Bavaria

1801–1877 (age 76)

Dresden Cathedral

Bavarian noblewoman who lived through the nineteenth century and maintained connections to the Saxon court.

Princess Maria Amalie of Saxony

1794–1870 (age 76)

Dresden Cathedral

Julius Lange

1817–1878 (age 61)

Alter Südfriedhof

Hermann Dyck

1812–1874 (age 62)

Alter Südfriedhof

Peter von Hess

1792–1871 (age 79)

Alter Südfriedhof

Prominent German painter whose lengthy career spanned nearly eight decades of artistic achievement.

Eduard Schleich the Elder

1812–1874 (age 62)

Alter Südfriedhof

Moritz von Schwind

1804–1871 (age 67)

Alter Südfriedhof

Celebrated German illustrator and painter whose imaginative works shaped nineteenth-century artistic culture.

Max Emanuel Ainmiller

1807–1870 (age 63)

Alter Südfriedhof

Wilhelm von Kaulbach

1805–1874 (age 69)

Alter Südfriedhof

Franz Hanfstaengl

1804–1877 (age 73)

Alter Südfriedhof

Carl August von Steinheil

1801–1870 (age 69)

Alter Südfriedhof

Kaspar Braun

1807–1877 (age 70)

Alter Südfriedhof

August von Berlepsch

1815–1877 (age 62)

Alter Südfriedhof

Simon Quaglio

1795–1878 (age 83)

Alter Südfriedhof

Michael Neher

1798–1876 (age 78)

Alter Südfriedhof

Friedrich Brugger

1815–1870 (age 55)

Alter Südfriedhof

Eduard Rüber

1804–1874 (age 70)

Alter Südfriedhof

German architect whose professional work shaped the built environment of nineteenth-century Germany.