Deaths in the 1900s

Fritz Lange

1842–1907 (age 65)

Middelfart

Fritz Lange served his community with devoted medical care and a commitment to public health.

Theodor Schiøtz

1821–1900 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

J. F. Andersen-Rosendal

1839–1906 (age 67)

Assistens Cemetery

J. F. Andersen-Rosendal was a Danish politician admired for his steady advocacy in the late 19th century.

Christian IX of Denmark

1818–1906 (age 88)

Roskilde Cathedral

Princess Marie, Princess Valdemar of Denmark

1865–1909 (age 44)

Roskilde Cathedral

Princess Marie, Princess Valdemar of Denmark combined her royal duties with a devoted artistic sensibility.

Severin Abrahams

1843–1900 (age 57)

Assistens Cemetery

Peter Brock

1842–1906 (age 64)

Assistens Cemetery

Peter Brock was a numismatist whose careful study of coins enriched Denmark’s cultural record.

Christian Thomsen Christensen

1832–1905 (age 73)

Assistens Cemetery

Gottlieb Ernst Clausen Gad

1830–1906 (age 76)

Assistens Cemetery

Gottlieb Ernst Clausen Gad kept the written word alive for generations through his long stewardship of a cherished books...

Peter Hansen

1840–1905 (age 65)

Assistens Cemetery

Peter Hansen was a Danish writer whose literary contributions enriched 19th-century Danish culture.

Jules Hansen

1828–1908 (age 80)

Assistens Cemetery

Jules Hansen was a writer whose clear, compassionate prose reflected the everyday life of his time.

Christian Hetsch

1830–1903 (age 73)

Assistens Cemetery

Christian Hetsch was a Danish architect whose designs significantly influenced 19th-century Danish architecture.

V.C. Ravn

1838–1905 (age 67)

Assistens Cemetery

V. C. Ravn was a police officer remembered for bringing fairness and calm to the streets he patrolled.

Hans Rosenkjær

1851–1907 (age 56)

Assistens Cemetery

Hans Rosenkjær was a Danish teacher dedicated to advancing education and scholarship in 19th-century Denmark.

Thomas Riise Segelcke

1831–1902 (age 71)

Assistens Cemetery

Thomas Riise Segelcke was an agronomist whose work helped modernize Danish farming practices.

Søren Sørensen

1848–1902 (age 54)

Assistens Cemetery

Søren Sørensen was a Danish university teacher whose academic work contributed to the advancement of higher education.

August Tuxen

1850–1903 (age 53)

Assistens Cemetery

August Tuxen was a professor who inspired students through both rigorous scholarship and personal mentorship.

Ludvig Zinck

1833–1902 (age 69)

Assistens Cemetery

Ludvig Zinck was a Danish theologian whose scholarly work advanced religious and theological studies.

Otto Zinck

1824–1908 (age 84)

Assistens Cemetery

Otto Zinck was an actor celebrated for bringing sincerity and depth to Denmark’s theater stages.

Harald Conradsen

1817–1905 (age 88)

Assistens Cemetery

Harald Conradsen was a Danish engraver whose artistic skill and technical expertise enriched 19th-century Danish visual ...

August Klein

1839–1909 (age 70)

Assistens Cemetery

August Klein was an architect whose thoughtful buildings blended beauty with practicality.

Emil Slomann

1855–1904 (age 49)

Assistens Cemetery

Emil Slomann was a Danish teacher dedicated to advancing education and student development in 19th-century Denmark.

Fritz Petersen

1816–1900 (age 84)

Assistens Cemetery

Fritz Petersen was a devoted conservator at Assistens Cemetery, safeguarding its solemn beauty for future generations.

Louise Ravn-Hansen

1849–1909 (age 60)

Assistens Cemetery

Louise Ravn-Hansen was a Danish painter whose artistic contributions enriched 19th-century Danish visual culture.

Thorvald Sørensen

1849–1905 (age 56)

Assistens Cemetery

Thorvald Sørensen was an architect who helped shape the evolving cityscape of Copenhagen at the turn of the century.

Christian Bauditz

1815–1909 (age 94)

Assistens Cemetery

Christian Bauditz was a Danish military officer whose service and leadership contributed to the nation's defense.

Christian Frederik Emil Horneman

1840–1906 (age 66)

Assistens Cemetery

Christian Frederik Emil Horneman composed music that enriched Denmark's cultural heritage during a time of artistic flou...

Vilhelm Bille

1864–1908 (age 44)

Assistens Cemetery

Vilhelm Bille was a Danish marine painter whose specialized artistic work captured maritime subjects and naval heritage.

H.V. Mansfeld-Büllner

1842–1900 (age 58)

St. Peter's Church

Harald Valdemar Mansfeld-Büllner (29 September 1842 – 22 May 1900) was a Danish businessman and numismatic collector.

Heinrich Hirschsprung

1836–1908 (age 72)

Jewish Western Cemetery

A Danish businessperson and philanthropist of the nineteenth century.

Leopold Rosenfeld

1849–1909 (age 60)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Leopold Rosenfeld was a composer whose thoughtful works enriched both Jewish and Danish musical traditions.

J.F. Meyer

1849–1905 (age 56)

Jewish Western Cemetery

A Danish engineer who advanced industrial and infrastructural development.

Jacob Martin Bing

1833–1903 (age 70)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Jacob Martin Bing was a wholesaler noted for his fair leadership and civic-minded character in Copenhagen.

Laurids Bing

1850–1903 (age 53)

Jewish Western Cemetery

A member of Copenhagen's Jewish community in the nineteenth century.

Jacob Lachmann

1844–1909 (age 65)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Jacob Lachmann was a businessperson whose ethical leadership helped guide Copenhagen’s growing economy.

Isidor Henius

1820–1901 (age 81)

Jewish Western Cemetery

A Danish director and cultural leader of the nineteenth century.

Aage Hirschsprung

1869–1909 (age 40)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Aage Hirschsprung was a bookseller dedicated to fostering literary community and intellectual exchange in Copenhagen.

Gottfred Rubin

1842–1900 (age 58)

Jewish Western Cemetery

A nineteenth-century resident of Copenhagen.

Knud Sehested

1850–1909 (age 59)

Gudme

Knud Sehested was a civil servant celebrated for his steadfast commitment to the people of Gudme.

Ulriche Antoinette de Schouboe

1813–1901 (age 88)

Frederiksberg Church

A Danish woman whose life spanned nearly nine decades of the nineteenth century.

Hans Ditlev Bendixsen

1842–1902 (age 60)

Thisted

Hans Ditlev Bendixsen was a shipbuilder whose skilled work advanced the maritime heritage of Thisted.

Georg Howitz

1821–1900 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

A Danish engineer who contributed to nineteenth-century industrial progress.

Alexander Haslund

1844–1906 (age 62)

Assistens Cemetery

Professor Alexander Haslund was a dedicated educator whose steady guidance shaped many young scholars.

Ditlev Torm

1836–1907 (age 71)

Assistens Cemetery

A Danish businessperson who advanced Copenhagen's commercial development.

Otto Kemp

1845–1905 (age 60)

Assistens Cemetery

Engineer Otto Kemp quietly strengthened the foundations of Danish society through careful and thoughtful work.

Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann

1805–1900 (age 95)

Garnison Cemetery

Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (14 May 1805 – 10 March 1900) was, together with his son-in-law Niels W.

Georg Christian Freund

1821–1900 (age 79)

Garnison Cemetery

Georg Christian Freund (7 February 1821 - 6 April 1900) was a Danish sculptor, most notable for works such as The Bowls ...

Hugo Egmont Hørring

1842–1909 (age 67)

Garnison Cemetery

A Danish politician whose career advanced nineteenth-century governance.

Philip Weilbach

1834–1900 (age 66)

Garnison Cemetery

Philip Weilbach (5 August 1834, Usserød – 22 November 1900, Copenhagen) was a Danish art historian and encyclopedist.

Marius Hedemann

1836–1903 (age 67)

Garnison Cemetery