Deaths in the 1900s

Georg Emil Betzonich

1829–1901 (age 72)

Garnison Cemetery

Writer Georg Emil Betzonich offered thoughtful and sincere reflections on Danish society through his prose.

Marius Gad

1827–1902 (age 75)

Garnison Cemetery

Johan Hedemann

1825–1901 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

Engineer Johan Hedemann was known for his steady presence and conscientious contributions to Denmark’s infrastructure.

Frits Holst

1834–1909 (age 75)

Garnison Cemetery

Juan Fugl

1811–1900 (age 89)

Garnison Cemetery

Juan Fugl (born Hans Fugl; October 24, 1811 – January 25, 1900) was one of the first Danish immigrants who settled in ...

Georg Karl Christian Zachariae

1835–1907 (age 72)

Garnison Cemetery

Jens Petersen

1829–1905 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

Photographer Jens Petersen preserved the spirit of his age through careful and expressive imagery.

Henrik Castenschiold

1818–1908 (age 90)

Garnison Cemetery

Otto Blom

1830–1903 (age 73)

Garnison Cemetery

Politician Otto Blom devoted himself to thoughtful governance guided by principle and humility.

P.C. Bang

1829–1905 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

Valdemar Gætje

1850–1905 (age 55)

Assistens Cemetery

Baker Valdemar Gætje nourished his community with both skilled craftsmanship and heartfelt care.

Jeppe Tang

1828–1904 (age 76)

Assistens Cemetery

H. Iversen

1842–1900 (age 58)

Assistens Cemetery

A respected writer whose gentle prose celebrated everyday lives and whose legacy endures in the hearts of readers.

Carl Marx

1858–1900 (age 42)

Assistens Cemetery

C. F. Lichtenberg

1837–1900 (age 63)

Assistens Cemetery

A devoted teacher whose steady guidance shaped the hearts and minds of generations of students.

Hans Christian Siersted

1815–1907 (age 92)

Hasle Church

R. T. Bartels

1829–1901 (age 72)

Garnison Cemetery

A disciplined military officer remembered for his steady leadership and honorable service to others.

Christian Sarauw

1824–1900 (age 76)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Amalie Skram

1846–1905 (age 59)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

A courageous writer whose bold storytelling opened compassionate dialogue about women’s lives and social change.

Joachim Andersen

1847–1909 (age 62)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Emil Blichfeldt

1849–1908 (age 59)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

An architect whose elegant, human-centered designs continue to grace the city he helped shape.

Christian Thornam

1822–1908 (age 86)

Lyngby Assistens Kirkegård

Sophus Wilhelm Vandall Pfaff

1827–1903 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

A military officer known for his measured leadership and unwavering commitment to duty.

Theodor Freiesleben

1825–1906 (age 81)

Garnison Cemetery

Thorvald Krak

1830–1908 (age 78)

Garnison Cemetery

A visionary publisher who enriched civic life through trustworthy information and thoughtful resources.

Vilhelm Schousboe

1841–1900 (age 59)

Garnison Cemetery

Arthur Abrahams

1836–1905 (age 69)

Garnison Cemetery

A poet whose lyrical verses offered solace and reflection through delicate emotional insight.

Sabinus Seidelin

1819–1904 (age 85)

Garnison Cemetery

Jens Jakobsen Kokholm Bjerre

1847–1901 (age 54)

Garnison Cemetery

A compassionate priest who guided his congregation with humility and steadfast care.

Arnold Lobedanz

1861–1909 (age 48)

Garnison Cemetery

Immanuel Petersen

1836–1903 (age 67)

Garnison Cemetery

A bookbinder whose meticulous craftsmanship preserved treasured texts for future generations.

Niels Josephsen

1836–1905 (age 69)

Mariendal Church

Thora Josephsen

1836–1906 (age 70)

Mariendal Church

Thora Josephsen is remembered for her lifelong devotion to the Mariendal Church congregation.

Frederik Zytphen-Adeler

1840–1908 (age 68)

Fårevejle Church

Jürgen Andreas Marcussen

1816–1900 (age 84)

Aabenraa Cemetery

Jürgen Andreas Marcussen's organs continue to uplift worshippers and mark his legacy as a master builder.

Hans Broge

1822–1908 (age 86)

Nordre Cemetery

Andreas Fritz

1828–1906 (age 78)

Nordre Cemetery

Andreas Fritz's luminous photographs continue to offer glimpses into 19th-century life.

Laurits Christian Meulengracht

1837–1903 (age 66)

Nordre Cemetery

Anthon Andersen

1835–1909 (age 74)

Lemvig Cemetery

Anthon Andersen is remembered for his steady service as vice consul and his dedication to the Lemvig community.

Octavius Hansen

1838–1903 (age 65)

Holmen Cemetery

Octavius Hansen was a Danish lawyer of the nineteenth century.

Georg Schepelern

1839–1900 (age 61)

Holmen Cemetery

Georg Schepelern's faithful priestly service at Holmen left a lasting spiritual legacy.

Julius Meldal

1827–1901 (age 74)

Holmen Cemetery

Julius Meldal was a Danish naval officer of the nineteenth century.

Carl Ludvig Petersen

1824–1900 (age 76)

Holmen Cemetery

Carl Ludvig Petersen is remembered for his thoughtful artistry and the quiet beauty he brought to Danish culture.

Rudolph Bergh

1824–1909 (age 85)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Rudolph Bergh was a Danish physician of the nineteenth century.

J.B. Løffler

1843–1904 (age 61)

Gentofte Kirkegård

J.B. Løffler's architectural work shaped the built environment around Gentofte and beyond.

Edmund Hansen Grut

1831–1907 (age 76)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Edmund Hansen Grut was a Danish professor of the nineteenth century.

Andreas Thejll

1852–1908 (age 56)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Andreas Thejll is remembered for his thoughtful architectural vision and his contributions to Gentofte's character.

Fritz Tobiesen

1829–1908 (age 79)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Fritz Tobiesen was a Danish politician of the nineteenth century.

Hans Jessen

1851–1907 (age 56)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Hans Jessen's business leadership and civic engagement strengthened the Gentofte community.

Harald Hansen

1835–1902 (age 67)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Harald Hansen was a Danish politician of the nineteenth century.