Deaths in the 1890s
11,000+ memorials
Carl Maria Finkelnburg
1832–1896 (age 64)
Burgfriedhof Bad Godesberg
Theodor Kliefoth
1810–1895 (age 85)
Alter Friedhof
Theodor Friedrich Dethlof Kliefoth (18 January 1810 – 26 January 1895) was a German Neo-Lutheran.
Ludwig Büchner
1824–1899 (age 75)
Alter Friedhof Darmstadt
Friedrich Karl Christian Ludwig Büchner (; German: [ˈbyːçnɐ]; 29 March 1824 – 30 April 1899) was a German philoso...
Karl Hase
1800–1890 (age 90)
Johannisfriedhof
Karl August von Hase (25 August 1800 – 3 January 1890) was a German Protestant theologian and church historian.
Heinrich von Hügel
1828–1899 (age 71)
Alter Friedhof Darmstadt
Georg Heinrich Hügel, known since 1875 as Ritter von Hügel (7 August 1828 - 2 August 1899) was a German architect and ...
Johann Gustav Stickel
1805–1896 (age 91)
Johannisfriedhof
Johann Gustav Stickel (7 July 1805 – 21 January 1896) was a German theologian, orientalist and numismatist at Jena Uni...
Franz Jordan von Ried
1810–1895 (age 85)
Johannisfriedhof
Luise von Rothschild
1820–1894 (age 74)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Elise Henle
1831–1892 (age 61)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Elise (Sara) Henle Levi (10 August 1832, Munich – 18 August 1892, Frankfurt am Main) was a German Jewish writer, drama...
Adam Opel
1837–1895 (age 58)
Mausoleum of the Opel family
Adam Opel (9 May 1837 – 8 September 1895) was a German entrepreneur who founded the company Adam Opel AG, then a manuf...
Hermann Seidel
1833–1896 (age 63)
Striesener Friedhof
Melitta Otto-Alvsleben
1841–1893 (age 52)
Innerer Matthäusfriedhof
Henriette Melitta Otto-Alvsleben, also Melita Alvsleben, (16 December 1842 – 13 January 1893) was a German operatic so...
Friedrich Wagner
1816–1894 (age 78)
Innerer Matthäusfriedhof
Moritz Rothe
1834–1895 (age 61)
Innerer Matthäusfriedhof
Karl Wilhelm Clauß
1829–1894 (age 65)
Innerer Matthäusfriedhof
Karl Grillenberger
1848–1897 (age 49)
Westfriedhof (Nürnberg)
Julius Cosmar
1820–1899 (age 79)
main cemetery Gotha
Wilhelm Pertsch
1832–1899 (age 67)
main cemetery Gotha
Sebastian Kneipp
1821–1897 (age 76)
Kneipp-Mausoleum
Sebastian Kneipp (German pronunciation: [zeˈbasti̯a(ː)n ˈknaɪp]; 17 May 1821 – 17 June 1897) was a German Catholi...
Charles Egon IV of Fürstenberg
1852–1896 (age 44)
Kloster Neudingen
Charles Egon IV, Prince of Fürstenberg (Charles Egon Maria Frédéric Emile Kaspar Henri Guillaume Kamill Max Louis Vic...
Max Lange
1832–1899 (age 67)
Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Max Lange (August 7, 1832, Magdeburg – December 8, 1899, Leipzig) was a German chess player and problem composer.
Bernhard Windscheid
1817–1892 (age 75)
Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Bernhard Windscheid (26 June 1817 – 26 October 1892) was a German jurist and a member of the pandectistic school of la...
Friedrich Karl Theodor Zarncke
1825–1891 (age 66)
Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Friedrich Karl Theodor Zarncke (7 July 1825 – 15 October 1891), German philologist, was born in Zahrensdorf, Mecklenbu...
Oscar Paul
1836–1898 (age 62)
Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Oscar Paul (8 April 1836 – 18 April 1898) was a German musicologist and a music writer, critic, and teacher.
Melchior Anton zur Strassen
1832–1896 (age 64)
Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Ludwig Staackmann
1830–1896 (age 66)
Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Eduard Schönfeld
1828–1891 (age 63)
Kessenich Old Cemetery
Gustav Schlieper
1837–1899 (age 62)
Kessenich Old Cemetery
Hermann Grote
1802–1895 (age 93)
Stadtteilfriedhof Limmer alt
Karl Weierstraß
1815–1897 (age 82)
Alter Domfriedhof der St.-Hedwigs-Gemeinde
Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass (; German: Weierstraß [ˈvaɪɐʃtʁaːs]; 31 October 1815 – 19 February 1897) was a...
Otto Bähr
1817–1895 (age 78)
Hauptfriedhof Kassel
Otto Bähr (2 June 1817 – 17 February 1895) was a German legal scholar and liberal parliamentarian.
Gustav Kaupert
1819–1897 (age 78)
Hauptfriedhof Kassel
Gustav Kaupert (April 4, 1819 – December 4, 1897) was a German sculptor born in Kassel.
Karl Hassenpflug
1824–1890 (age 66)
Hauptfriedhof Kassel
Heinrich Faust
1843–1891 (age 48)
Hauptfriedhof Kassel
Nathanael Pringsheim
1823–1894 (age 71)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Nathanael Pringsheim (30 November 1823 – 6 October 1894) was a German botanist.
Gerson von Bleichröder
1822–1893 (age 71)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Gerson von Bleichröder (22 December 1822 – 18 February 1893) was a Jewish German banker and close confidant of Otto v...
Levin Goldschmidt
1829–1897 (age 68)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Levin Goldschmidt (30 May 1829 – 16 July 1897) was a German jurist, judge and academic.
Ludwig Bamberger
1823–1899 (age 76)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Ludwig Bamberger (22 July 1823 – 14 March 1899) was a German Jewish economist, politician, revolutionary and writer.
Leopold Ullstein
1826–1899 (age 73)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Leopold Ullstein (6 September 1826 – 4 December 1899) was the founder and publisher of several successful German langu...
Wilhelm von Carstenn
1822–1896 (age 74)
Dorfkirche Lichterfelde
Max Michael
1823–1891 (age 68)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Moritz Meyer
1821–1893 (age 72)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Adolf Liebermann von Wahlendorf
1829–1893 (age 64)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Gertrud Abraham
1883–1890 (age 7)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Minna Büding
1824–1896 (age 72)
Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
Michał Hórnik
1833–1894 (age 61)
Nicolai cemetery
Georg Krukenberg
1856–1899 (age 43)
Friedhof Endenich
Franz Rang
1831–1893 (age 62)
Old Municipal Cemetery of Fulda
Jacob Kutschank
1818–1898 (age 80)
Nicolai cemetery
Christian Petrus Ostermann
1822–1890 (age 68)
Old Municipal Cemetery of Fulda