Deaths in the 1920s

Johanne Bruhn

1890–1921 (age 31)

Old Aker Cemetery

Johanne Bruhn was an actor whose expressive grace touched audiences and colleagues alike.

Tallak Lindstøl

1857–1925 (age 68)

Frydendal Church

Tallak Lindstøl was a Norwegian writer who contributed to Norwegian literature.

Anders Svor

1864–1929 (age 65)

Hornindal Church

Anders Svor was a sculptor whose elegant work invited contemplation and honoured shared heritage.

Rolf Lunde

1891–1928 (age 37)

Lillehammer Church

Rolf Lunde was a Norwegian painter of the early 20th century.

Sjur Helgeland

1858–1924 (age 66)

Vinje Church

Composer Sjur Helgeland left an enduring musical legacy rooted in Norwegian folk tradition.

Victor Ronander

1847–1929 (age 82)

Tilfredshet kirkegård

Victor Ronander was a Norwegian composer who contributed to Norwegian musical heritage.

Jacob Elias Williamsen

1853–1928 (age 75)

Vanse church

Jacob Elias Williamsen is remembered for his steadfast devotion to community life.

Bernhard Brænne

1854–1927 (age 73)

Domkirkegården

Bernhard Brænne was a Norwegian businessperson active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Magnus Halvorsen

1853–1922 (age 69)

Domkirkegården

Politician Magnus Halvorsen championed the needs of his constituents with steady resolve.

Alfred Getz

1862–1922 (age 60)

Domkirkegården

Alfred Getz was a Norwegian politician who served during the early 20th century.

Bernhard Konrad Bergersen

1847–1927 (age 80)

Domkirkegården

Judge Bernhard Konrad Bergersen upheld the law with dignity and an even hand.

Olaf Strøm Løchen

1848–1920 (age 72)

Domkirkegården

Olaf Strøm Løchen was a Norwegian lawyer active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Arthur Motzfeldt

1855–1928 (age 73)

Domkirkegården

Businessperson Arthur Motzfeldt was respected for his integrity and steady leadership.

Hans Bauck

1861–1926 (age 65)

Domkirkegården

Hans Bauck was a Norwegian lawyer who practiced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Johan Bergh

1838–1925 (age 87)

Domkirkegården

Judge Johan Bergh was admired for balancing legal rigor with deep compassion.

Nils Ryjord

1875–1926 (age 51)

Domkirkegården

Nils Ryjord was a Norwegian architect who contributed to the built environment of late 19th and early 20th century Norwa...

Thore Godal

1856–1928 (age 72)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Thore Godal is remembered for his generous spirit and steady support of his community.

Hedvig Ibsen

1831–1920 (age 89)

Lie kirkegård

Hedvig Ibsen was a Norwegian writer who contributed to the literary and cultural life of 19th century Norway.

Emma Maria Brooke

1849–1922 (age 73)

Lie kirkegård

Emma Maria Brooke is remembered for a life defined by compassion and community care.

Jeremias E. Henden

1879–1923 (age 44)

Fredly gravplass

Jeremias E. Henden was a Norwegian musician active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Jon Fitje

1883–1929 (age 46)

Fredly gravplass

Missionary Jon Fitje dedicated himself to sharing hope with distant communities.

Anton Eriksen

1865–1928 (age 63)

Møllendal cemetery

Anton Eriksen was a Norwegian politician who served during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Peter Rinnan

1845–1929 (age 84)

Lademoen kirkegård

Politician Peter Rinnan was known for his diligent attentiveness to the civic good.

Augusta Christensen

1852–1923 (age 71)

Møllendal cemetery

Augusta Christensen was a Norwegian textile artist active during the 19th century.

Jørgen Breder Faye

1867–1922 (age 55)

Møllendal cemetery

Jørgen Breder Faye is remembered as a steady lawyer whose counsel brought calm to complex disputes.

Elise Løvenskiold

1844–1923 (age 79)

Ullern cemetery

Elise Løvenskiold served as Chief Court Mistress, a position of distinction in Norwegian royal circles.

August Gjørling

1882–1926 (age 44)

Tromsø

August Gjørling is remembered as a violinist whose artistry brightened Tromsø's musical life.

Ole Moe

1844–1924 (age 80)

Nordstrand kirkegård

Ole Moe was a Norwegian school inspector dedicated to the advancement of education.

Laura Munch

1867–1926 (age 59)

Nordstrand kirkegård

Laura Munch is remembered for her steadfast kindness and quiet devotion to community.

Hans Cappelen

1842–1924 (age 82)

Solum kirkegård

Hans Cappelen was a Norwegian businessperson active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Anna Steinhamar

1860–1924 (age 64)

Haslum kirkegård

Anna Steinhamar is remembered as a writer whose thoughtful words captured the resilience of Norwegian life.

Ole Mathias Tønnessen

1843–1929 (age 86)

Feda Churchyard

Ole Mathias Tønnessen was a respected member of Norwegian society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Gunstein Anderson

1860–1926 (age 66)

Haug cemetery

Gunstein Anderson is remembered for guiding public affairs with steady judgment.

Peter Lauridsen

1846–1923 (age 77)

Roskilde

Peter Lauridsen was a historian whose careful scholarship deepened the understanding of Denmark’s past.

Alfred Lehmann

1858–1921 (age 63)

Hørsholm

Alfred Lehmann was a pioneering Danish psychologist whose research advanced the study of human behavior and cognition.

Bernhard Olsen

1836–1922 (age 86)

Frilandsmuseet

Bernhard Olsen was a dedicated draftsperson at Frilandsmuseet who helped preserve Danish architectural heritage.

Maria Feodorovna

1847–1928 (age 81)

Roskilde Cathedral

Maria Feodorovna was the Empress consort of Russia as wife of Emperor Alexander III, mother of the last Tsar Nicholas II...

Louise of Sweden

1851–1926 (age 75)

Roskilde Cathedral

Louise of Sweden was a gracious aristocrat remembered for her charitable spirit and her presence at Roskilde Cathedral.

Frederik Nordlien

1854–1924 (age 70)

Christian's Church

Frederik Nordlien was a Danish jurist whose legal scholarship advanced Danish jurisprudence and legal institutions.

Peter Nicolai Heering

1838–1924 (age 86)

Christian's Church

Peter Nicolai Heering was a wholesaler whose trusted business practices earned him enduring respect.

Emil Bluhme

1833–1926 (age 93)

Ravnkilde

Emil Bluhme was a Danish politician whose long career in public service spanned the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Herman Trier

1845–1925 (age 80)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Herman Trier was a respected politician who championed education and democratic reforms.

Clara Lachmann

1864–1920 (age 56)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Clara Lachmann was a accomplished cellist of the late 19th century.

Anton Bing

1849–1926 (age 77)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Anton Bing was a politician known for his thoughtful service and commitment to the community.

Harald Bing

1848–1924 (age 76)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Harald Bing was a prominent businessperson of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Carl Julius Salomonsen

1847–1924 (age 77)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Carl Julius Salomonsen was a physician cherished for his compassionate care.

Louis Meyer

1843–1929 (age 86)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Louis Meyer was a successful businessman of the 19th century.

Hans Gram

1874–1929 (age 55)

Vojens

Hans Gram was a factory owner in Vojens who valued industry and the welfare of his workers.

Aage Ingerslev

1889–1928 (age 39)

Hellerup

Aage Ingerslev was a civil engineer of the early 20th century.

Frederik Markmann

1848–1927 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

Frederik Markmann was an association football referee respected for his fairness.