Deaths in the 1890s

C.L. Steinhauer

1816–1897 (age 81)

Assistens Cemetery

Hans Clausen

1806–1891 (age 85)

Assistens Cemetery

Hans Clausen was a respected merchant whose integrity and diligence strengthened Copenhagen’s mercantile community.

Jørgen Jensen

1814–1893 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

Hans Frederik Carl Dencker

1861–1897 (age 36)

Assistens Cemetery

Hans Frederik Carl Dencker was an engineer noted for his methodical approach and durable contributions to the built envi...

Harald August Valentin Knudsen

1823–1891 (age 68)

Assistens Cemetery

Johan Adolph

1813–1891 (age 78)

Assistens Cemetery

Johan Adolph was known for his steadfast dedication to community and balanced leadership.

Vilhelm Arntzen

1842–1893 (age 51)

Assistens Cemetery

Carl Grove

1828–1895 (age 67)

Vestre Cemetery

Carl Grove was remembered for his generous spirit and commitment to fostering harmony.

Carl van Dockum

1804–1893 (age 89)

Holmen Cemetery

Vice-Admiral Carl Edvard van Dockum (28 February 1804 – 29 January 1893) was a Danish naval officer and politician bes...

Johanne Luise Heiberg

1812–1890 (age 78)

Holmen Cemetery

Johanne Luise Heiberg (Danish pronunciation: [joˈhænə luˈiːsə ˈhɑjˌpɛɐ̯ˀ]; née Pätges; 22 November 1812 �...

Heinrich Hansen

1821–1890 (age 69)

Holmen Cemetery

Heinrich Hansen (23 November 1821, Haderslev – 10 July 1890, Frederiksberg) was a Danish architectural painter and Sta...

Otto Christian Hammer

1822–1892 (age 70)

Holmen Cemetery

Commander Otto Christian Hammer (18 August 1822 – 10 March 1892) was a Royal Danish Navy officer and businessman who p...

Carl Bloch

1834–1890 (age 56)

Holmen Cemetery

Carl Heinrich Bloch (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰɑːˀl ˈplɒk]; 23 May 1834 – 22 February 1890) was a Danish painte...

Carl Frederik Aagaard

1833–1895 (age 62)

Holmen Cemetery

Carl Frederik Peder Aagaard (29 January 1833 – 2 November 1895) was a Danish landscape painter and decorative artist.

Emil Hartmann

1836–1898 (age 62)

Holmen Cemetery

Emil Hartmann (21 February 1836–18 July 1898) was a Danish composer of the romantic period, fourth generation of compo...

Hans Peter Holst

1811–1893 (age 82)

Holmen Cemetery

Hans Peter Holst was a writer who cherished thoughtful dialogue and contributed reflective works to Danish letters.

Andreas Frederik Krieger

1817–1893 (age 76)

Holmen Cemetery

Andreas Frederik Krieger (4 October 1817, Kolbjørnsvik – 27 September 1893) was a Danish politician, government mini...

Jørgen Sonne

1801–1890 (age 89)

Holmen Cemetery

Jørgen Valentin Sonne (24 June 1801 – 24 September 1890) was a Danish genre painter; known primarily for his battle s...

Balduin Dahl

1834–1891 (age 57)

Holmen Cemetery

Christian Florus Balduin Dahl (6 October 1834 – 3 June 1891) was a Danish composer and conductor.

Wilhelm Hellesen

1836–1892 (age 56)

Vestre Cemetery

Frederik Louis Wilhelm Hellesen (2 February 1836 – 22 December 1892) was a Danish inventor and industrialist.

Peter Thygesen Holm

1848–1898 (age 50)

Vestre Cemetery

Jørgen Christian Hauberg

1814–1899 (age 85)

Vestre Cemetery

Apothecary Jørgen Christian Hauberg served his community with precise care and dedication.

Oluf Nielsen

1838–1896 (age 58)

Vestre Cemetery

Vilhelm Hansen

1824–1898 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

Porcelain painter Vilhelm Hansen lent elegance to Danish ceramics with his delicate handiwork.

F. W. Keller

1840–1890 (age 50)

Assistens Cemetery

Christian Agerskov

1809–1892 (age 83)

Assistens Cemetery

Teacher Christian Agerskov inspired students with calm guidance and steadfast dedication to learning.

Julie Secher

1860–1892 (age 32)

Assistens Cemetery

Carl Christian Burmeister

1821–1898 (age 77)

Holmen Cemetery

Mechanic Carl Christian Burmeister maintained essential machinery with skill and quiet diligence.

Andreas Georg Drachmann

1810–1892 (age 82)

Holmen Cemetery

Bruun Juul Fog

1819–1896 (age 77)

Holmen Cemetery

Presbyter Bruun Juul Fog led his congregation with compassion and steadfast faith.

Harald Aron Peter Philipsen

1839–1892 (age 53)

Holmen Cemetery

Ludvig Phister

1807–1896 (age 89)

Holmen Cemetery

Actor Ludvig Phister brought memorable depth and warmth to the Danish stage.

Nicolai Elias Tuxen

1810–1891 (age 81)

Holmen Cemetery

Captain Nicolai Elias Tuxen (21 November 1810 – 10 December 1891) was a Royal Danish Navy officer and politician.

Jacob Frederik Marius Ernst

1820–1897 (age 77)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Military personnel Jacob Frederik Marius Ernst upheld duty and honor throughout his career.

Viggo Rothe

1814–1891 (age 77)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Adolph Price

1805–1890 (age 85)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Actor Adolph Price delivered memorable performances with sincerity and thoughtful expression.

Emilius Ferdinand Nobel

1810–1892 (age 82)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Friedrich Hermann Wolfhagen

1818–1894 (age 76)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Friedrich Hermann Wolfhagen was a respected Danish politician who served Frederiksberg with steadfast judgment.

J.P. Langgaard

1811–1890 (age 79)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Johannes Peter Langgaard (12 May 1811 – 24 July 1890) was a Danish mechanician and brickyard owner.

Otto Vaupell

1823–1899 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

Otto Vaupell was a Danish military officer remembered for disciplined leadership and steady service.

Rasmus Malling-Hansen

1835–1890 (age 55)

Garnison Cemetery

Hans Rasmus Johan Malling-Hansen (5 September 1835 – 27 September 1890) was a Danish inventor, minister and principal ...

Erik Bøgh

1822–1899 (age 77)

Garnison Cemetery

Erik Bøgh (17 June 1822 – 17 August 1899) was a Danish journalist, playwright and songwriter.

H.C. Stilling

1815–1891 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

Harald Conrad Stilling (9 February 1815 – 29 November 1891) was a Danish architect who was active in Copenhagen during...

Frederik Bruun

1816–1891 (age 75)

Garnison Cemetery

Frederik Bruun was a Danish writer whose thoughtful prose reflected his curiosity about people and society.

Cai Hegermann-Lindencrone

1807–1893 (age 86)

Garnison Cemetery

Cai Ditlev Hegermann-Lindencrone (1807–1893) was a Danish general and politician who was the main Danish commander at ...

Jens Christian Hostrup

1818–1892 (age 74)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Jens Christian Hostrup (20 May 1818 in Copenhagen – 21 November 1892 in Frederiksberg) was a Danish poet, dramatist an...

Frederik Barfod

1811–1896 (age 85)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Frederik Barfod was a Danish poet whose literary works contributed to nineteenth-century Danish culture.

Kristian Bahnson

1855–1897 (age 42)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Kristian Bahnson was a Danish archaeologist respected for meticulous work that illuminated the nation’s past.

Dorothea Hassager

1814–1897 (age 83)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Dorothea Hansine Hassager (25 September 1814 – 17 October 1897) was a Danish philanthropist and founder of Hassagers C...

Carl Neumann

1833–1891 (age 58)

Garnison Cemetery

Carl Neumann was a Danish painter noted for thoughtful portrayals of light and character.