Deaths in the 1910s

Florian Larsen

1838–1916 (age 78)

Assistens Cemetery

Frans Schwartz

1850–1917 (age 67)

Assistens Cemetery

Frans Schwartz painted with quiet sensitivity, enriching Danish art with his elegant, contemplative scenes.

Henning Matzen

1840–1910 (age 70)

Assistens Cemetery

Holger Petersen

1843–1917 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

Holger Petersen devoted himself to principled political service, fostering respectful dialogue and steady governance.

Johan Christian Severin Danielsen

1840–1914 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

P.C.V. Hansen

1844–1917 (age 73)

Assistens Cemetery

P.C.V. Hansen guided young scholars with dedication, strengthening academic life through his thoughtful instruction.

Robert Neergaard

1840–1912 (age 72)

Assistens Cemetery

Valdemar Ingemann

1840–1911 (age 71)

Assistens Cemetery

Valdemar Ingemann enriched the cityscape with architectural works marked by balance and enduring grace.

Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen

1844–1917 (age 73)

Garnison Cemetery

Anton Dorph

1831–1914 (age 83)

Garnison Cemetery

Anton Dorph painted with heartfelt sincerity, capturing both everyday moments and cultural richness.

August Saabye

1823–1916 (age 93)

Garnison Cemetery

Hector Frederik Estrup Jungersen

1854–1917 (age 63)

Garnison Cemetery

Hector Frederik Estrup Jungersen advanced zoological knowledge through careful research and scholarly dedication.

Christian Henrik Arendrup

1837–1913 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

Caspar Leuning Borch

1853–1910 (age 57)

Garnison Cemetery

Caspar Leuning Borch shaped enduring architecture marked by balance and a deep sense of purpose.

Johan Hegermann-Lindencrone

1838–1918 (age 80)

Garnison Cemetery

Emmerik Ingerslev

1844–1916 (age 72)

Garnison Cemetery

Emmerik Ingerslev enhanced gynecological care with compassion and a steadfast pursuit of medical excellence.

Andreas Peter Madsen

1822–1911 (age 89)

Garnison Cemetery

Christian Christiansen

1843–1917 (age 74)

Vestre Cemetery

Christian Christiansen cared for his patients with compassion and advanced medical understanding through dedicated servi...

Fríðrikur Petersen

1853–1917 (age 64)

Vestre Cemetery

Vilhelm Hammershøi

1864–1916 (age 52)

Vestre Cemetery

Vilhelm Hammershøi was a Danish painter celebrated for his serene interiors and luminous stillness.

Herman Bang

1857–1912 (age 55)

Vestre Cemetery

Julius Petersen

1839–1910 (age 71)

Vestre Cemetery

Julius Petersen was a Danish scientist and academic leader who nurtured the growth of mathematics and physics in Denmark...

Vilhelm Bergsøe

1835–1911 (age 76)

Vestre Cemetery

Holger Hammerich

1845–1915 (age 70)

Vestre Cemetery

Holger Hammerich was an engineer dedicated to modernizing Denmark’s infrastructure and serving the public good.

Jakob Jakobsen

1864–1918 (age 54)

Vestre Cemetery

Louis Hasselriis

1844–1912 (age 68)

Vestre Cemetery

Louis Hasselriis was a sculptor whose public monuments captured the dignity of their subjects.

Otto Malling

1848–1915 (age 67)

Vestre Cemetery

Jørgen Pedersen Gram

1850–1916 (age 66)

Vestre Cemetery

Jørgen Pedersen Gram was a mathematician whose theories on matrices and probability remain central to the discipline.

Thor Lange

1851–1915 (age 64)

Vestre Cemetery

Franz Xaver Neruda

1843–1915 (age 72)

Vestre Cemetery

Franz Xaver Neruda was a cellist and composer who shared Danish musical artistry with Europe.

Vilhelm Petersen

1830–1913 (age 83)

Vestre Cemetery

Kristian Zahrtmann

1843–1917 (age 74)

Vestre Cemetery

Kristian Zahrtmann was a painter and teacher who championed expressive color and independent artistry.

Hans Jørgen Holm

1835–1916 (age 81)

Vestre Cemetery

Christopher Krabbe

1833–1913 (age 80)

Finderup

Christopher Krabbe was a politician who guided civic life with steady leadership.

Axel Heide

1861–1915 (age 54)

Vestre Cemetery

Natalie Zahle

1827–1913 (age 86)

Vestre Cemetery

Natalie Zahle was an educator whose vision expanded opportunities for women through rigorous schooling.

Otto Monsted

1838–1916 (age 78)

Vestre Cemetery

Charles Ambt

1847–1919 (age 72)

Vestre Cemetery

Charles Ambt was a civil engineer who helped build Copenhagen’s modern infrastructure.

Sophus Bauditz

1850–1915 (age 65)

Vestre Cemetery

Niels Buch Breinholt

1832–1917 (age 85)

Vestre Cemetery

His steady leadership left a lasting impression on public service in Copenhagen.

Herman Valentiner

1850–1913 (age 63)

Vestre Cemetery

Carl Goos

1835–1917 (age 82)

Vestre Cemetery

His pragmatic leadership and measured counsel were valued across the chambers he served.

Gustav Adolph Hagemann

1842–1916 (age 74)

Vestre Cemetery

Johannes Kaarsberg

1856–1917 (age 61)

Vestre Cemetery

His surgical skill and compassion comforted countless patients during his years of practice.

Louis le Maire

1836–1913 (age 77)

Vestre Cemetery

Magnus Petersen

1827–1917 (age 90)

Vestre Cemetery

His vibrant canvases captured the spirit of Denmark's landscapes and continue to inspire art lovers.

Frederik Ferdinand Ulrik

1818–1917 (age 99)

Vestre Cemetery

Niels Viggo Ussing

1864–1911 (age 47)

Vestre Cemetery

His geological insights enriched understanding of Denmark's natural history.

Peter Vedel

1823–1911 (age 88)

Vestre Cemetery

V.E. Tychsen

1847–1914 (age 67)

Garnison Cemetery

He served his country with dignity and steady oversight of the soldiers in his care.