Deaths in the 1900s

Johannes Kaper

1838–1905 (age 67)

Vestre Cemetery

A patient teacher who believed deeply in each student’s potential, shaping thoughtful citizens through steady guidance...

Jørgen Herman Monrad

1848–1903 (age 55)

Vestre Cemetery

Poul Friis

1854–1905 (age 51)

Vestre Cemetery

A disciplined actor whose thoughtful performances and generous mentorship enriched the Danish stage.

Jenny Blicher-Clausen

1865–1907 (age 42)

Søllerød Cemetery

Christian Ulrich

1822–1905 (age 83)

Søllerød Cemetery

A devoted forestry worker who tended Denmark’s woodlands with patient stewardship and a commitment to preservation.

C.F. Geismar

1839–1902 (age 63)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Valdemar Raabye

1852–1908 (age 56)

Vestre Cemetery

A principled military officer whose calm leadership and care for his comrades made a lasting impression on those he led.

Christian Frederik Ricard

1830–1908 (age 78)

Vestre Cemetery

Valdemar Tofte

1832–1907 (age 75)

Vestre Cemetery

A gifted violinist whose expressive performances and encouragement of young musicians enriched Denmark’s musical life.

Adolf Hansen

1850–1908 (age 58)

Vestre Cemetery

Johan Ottosen

1859–1904 (age 45)

Vestre Cemetery

A thoughtful teacher who inspired confidence and curiosity in every student he guided.

Johan Henrik Chievitz

1850–1901 (age 51)

Vestre Cemetery

William Pio

1850–1909 (age 59)

Vestre Cemetery

William Pio was a 19th-century actor remembered for his steady artistry and mentorship in Copenhagen’s theatre world.

Henni Koch

1836–1903 (age 67)

Holmen Cemetery

Gabriel Sibbern

1824–1903 (age 79)

Holmen Cemetery

Gabriel Sibbern was a Danish philosopher whose thoughtful work guided others through the moral challenges of his time.

Anna Pauline Amalie Dohlmann

1841–1906 (age 65)

Holmen Cemetery

Ferdinand Ekman

1849–1901 (age 52)

Holmen Cemetery

Ferdinand Ekman was a wholesaler whose fair practices and steady leadership supported Copenhagen’s commerce in the lat...

Hanne Nielsen

1829–1903 (age 74)

Søllerød Cemetery

Louise Nimb

1842–1903 (age 61)

Søllerød Cemetery

Louise Nimb was a visionary restaurateur celebrated for bringing elegance and heartfelt service to Danish dining.

Heinrich Tønnies

1825–1903 (age 78)

Almen Kirkegård

Heinrich Tønnies was a notable Danish photographer of the 19th century.

Vilhelm Lassen

1861–1908 (age 47)

Almen Kirkegård

Vilhelm Lassen was a politician known for principled service and care for Copenhagen’s citizens in the late 19th centu...

Marie Rée

1835–1900 (age 65)

Almen Kirkegård

Anne Marie Elisabeth Rée (1835-1900) was a Danish newspaper publisher who ran Aalborg's local newspaper, Aalborg Stifts...

Sigfred Goldschmidt

1831–1906 (age 75)

Jewish Northern Cemetery

Sigfred Goldschmidt was a respected businessperson who balanced entrepreneurial success with deep civic responsibility.

Nicolai Bøgh

1843–1905 (age 62)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Nicolai Bøgh was a distinguished Danish poet of the 19th century.

Arthur Feddersen

1835–1906 (age 71)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Arthur Feddersen was a non-fiction writer known for his clear, insightful accounts of Danish life and history.

Adolph Kittendorff

1820–1902 (age 82)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Adolph Kittendorff was a notable Danish painter of the 19th century.

Mathias Steenstrup

1822–1904 (age 82)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Mathias Steenstrup was an author who brought empathy and rich detail to Danish literature.

Andreas Nicolai Carl Price

1839–1909 (age 70)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Andreas Nicolai Carl Price was a prominent Danish actor of the 19th century.

Peter Abrahams

1839–1909 (age 70)

Vestre Cemetery

Peter Abrahams was a military officer remembered for steady leadership and dedication to his comrades.

Peter Frederik Koch

1832–1907 (age 75)

Vestre Cemetery

Peter Frederik Koch was a Danish assessor of the 19th century.

Frantz Thestrup Adolph

1844–1907 (age 63)

Vestre Cemetery

Frantz Thestrup Adolph was a wholesaler whose fairness and foresight supported Copenhagen’s merchants in the early 20t...

Viggo Ulrik

1858–1901 (age 43)

Vestre Cemetery

Viggo Ulrik was a Danish farmer of the 19th century.

Adam Paulsen

1833–1907 (age 74)

Holmen Cemetery

Adam Paulsen was a Danish physicist noted for his careful research in magnetism and thoughtful support for younger scien...

Theobald Stein

1829–1901 (age 72)

Holmen Cemetery

Theobald Stein (7 February 1829 – 16 November 1901) was a Danish sculptor.

Fredrik Nielsen

1846–1907 (age 61)

Holmen Cemetery

Fredrik Nielsen was a theologian renowned for compassionate pastoral care and thoughtful engagement with contemporary mo...

Alfhilda Mechlenburg

1830–1907 (age 77)

Holmen Cemetery

Alfhilda Mechlenburg was a distinguished Danish writer of the 19th century.

Carl Helsted

1818–1904 (age 86)

Holmen Cemetery

Carl Helsted was a composer admired for lyrical works that reflected Romantic ideals and supported young musicians.

Georg Emil Libert

1820–1908 (age 88)

Holmen Cemetery

Georg Emil Libert was a notable Danish painter of the 19th century.

Theodor Green

1838–1909 (age 71)

Holmen Cemetery

Theodor Green was a merchant remembered for fair commerce and support for charitable efforts within Copenhagen’s tradi...

Matthias Hieronymus Saxtorph

1822–1900 (age 78)

Holmen Cemetery

A prominent Danish surgeon whose career spanned the nineteenth century.

Harald Stein

1840–1900 (age 60)

Holmen Cemetery

Harald Stein was a Lutheran pastor known for calm conviction and pastoral warmth that comforted his congregation.

Valdemar Stein

1836–1905 (age 69)

Holmen Cemetery

A dedicated Danish pharmacist of the nineteenth century.

Adolf Carl

1848–1908 (age 60)

Holmen Cemetery

Adolf Carl was a ship-owner recognized for foresight in maritime trade and advocacy for sailors’ welfare.

Carl Wagner

1847–1906 (age 59)

Holmen Cemetery

A Danish politician of the nineteenth century.

Edvard Galle

1844–1900 (age 56)

Holmen Cemetery

Edvard Galle was a businessperson who balanced entrepreneurial spirit with conscientious care for employees and civic li...

Fritz Koch

1857–1905 (age 48)

Holmen Cemetery

A skilled Danish architect of the nineteenth century.

Kirstine Frederiksen

1845–1903 (age 58)

Holeby Cemetery

Kirstine Frederiksen was a writer and educator advocating for women’s education with clarity and encouragement.

Andreas Riis Carstensen

1844–1906 (age 62)

Helsingør Cemetery

A Danish military officer of the nineteenth century.

I.W. Tegner

1832–1909 (age 77)

Helsingør Cemetery

I.W. Tegner was an engineer committed to practical public works and mentoring younger colleagues for the communal good.

Carl Buntzen

1835–1901 (age 66)

Helsingør Cemetery

A skilled Danish maritime pilot of the nineteenth century.