Deaths in the 1920s

Enevold Sørensen

1850–1920 (age 70)

Holmen Cemetery

Nicolas Urban Gad

1841–1920 (age 79)

Holmen Cemetery

An admiral remembered for thoughtful leadership and steadfast service to the Danish navy.

Otto Irminger

1836–1923 (age 87)

Holmen Cemetery

Peter Jerndorff

1842–1926 (age 84)

Holmen Cemetery

A stage actor whose expressive performances earned admiration across the Danish theatre.

Helge Nissen

1871–1926 (age 55)

Holmen Cemetery

Wilhelm Ludwig Johannsen

1857–1927 (age 70)

Vestre Cemetery

A university teacher whose botanical scholarship guided future generations of scientists.

Asger Hamerik

1843–1923 (age 80)

Vestre Cemetery

Axel Berg

1856–1929 (age 73)

Vestre Cemetery

An architect who balanced functionality and grace in his contributions to Denmark’s built environment.

Laurits Tuxen

1853–1927 (age 74)

Vestre Cemetery

Mario Krohn

1881–1922 (age 41)

Vestre Cemetery

An art historian who illuminated cultural heritage through careful research and narration.

Peter Lange-Müller

1850–1926 (age 76)

Vestre Cemetery

Julius Lassen

1847–1923 (age 76)

Vestre Cemetery

A jurist noted for his steady commitment to fairness and the principles of the Danish legal tradition.

Carl Aller

1845–1926 (age 81)

Vestre Cemetery

Otto Benzon

1856–1927 (age 71)

Taarbæk

A pharmacist whose careful attention and compassion served his community with reliability.

Thomas Vilhelm Garde

1859–1926 (age 67)

Gentofte

Hermann Baagøe Storck

1839–1922 (age 83)

Vestre Cemetery

Hermann Baagøe Storck was a respected architect known for his thoughtful restoration projects and lasting contributions...

Olfert Ricard

1872–1929 (age 57)

Vestre Cemetery

Axel Gade

1860–1921 (age 61)

Vestre Cemetery

Axel Gade was a gifted composer and violinist whose lyrical works enriched Danish musical culture.

Emmy Drachmann

1854–1928 (age 74)

Vestre Cemetery

Einar Ambt

1877–1928 (age 51)

Vestre Cemetery

Einar Ambt was an architect noted for his harmonious and carefully considered buildings.

Sigurd Berg

1868–1921 (age 53)

Vestre Cemetery

William Bloch

1845–1926 (age 81)

Vestre Cemetery

William Bloch was an author whose writings offered thoughtful insights into Danish life.

Vilhelm Ellermann

1871–1924 (age 53)

Vestre Cemetery

Emil Hannover

1864–1923 (age 59)

Vestre Cemetery

Emil Hannover was an art historian whose scholarship deepened appreciation for Danish and European art traditions.

Peter Christian Hauberg

1844–1928 (age 84)

Vestre Cemetery

Kristian Kroman

1846–1925 (age 79)

Vestre Cemetery

Kristian Kroman was an author known for his thoughtful writings that reflected the concerns of his era.

Peter August Mørkeberg

1861–1927 (age 66)

Vestre Cemetery

Martinius Nielsen

1859–1928 (age 69)

Vestre Cemetery

Martinius Nielsen was an actor admired for his sincere and thoughtful performances on the Danish stage.

Hans Olrik

1862–1924 (age 62)

Vestre Cemetery

Christian Sarauw

1865–1925 (age 60)

Vestre Cemetery

Christian Sarauw was a professor respected for his dedication to scholarship and for mentoring generations of students.

Johannes Ussing

1883–1929 (age 46)

Vestre Cemetery

Carl Mariboe

1859–1925 (age 66)

Holmen Cemetery

Carl Mariboe was an editor known for his principled approach to journalism and thoughtful leadership.

Uffe Wöldike

1856–1926 (age 70)

Holmen Cemetery

Johannes Hassing

1858–1925 (age 67)

Holmen Cemetery

Johannes Hassing was a physician dedicated to compassionate care and steadfast medical service.

Peter Frederik Rist

1844–1926 (age 82)

Assistens Cemetery

Julie Laurberg

1856–1925 (age 69)

Assistens Cemetery

Julie Laurberg distinguished herself as a pioneering Danish photographer whose portraits captured the grace of her era.

Carl Cederfeld de Simonsen

1839–1922 (age 83)

Assistens Cemetery

Klaus Berntsen

1844–1927 (age 83)

Højby

Klaus Berntsen was a devoted teacher whose steady guidance shaped many young minds.

Adolph Tesdorpf

1859–1929 (age 70)

Ønslev

Carl Moe

1848–1927 (age 79)

Skanderup

Carl Moe served faithfully as a priest, offering spiritual guidance and compassionate care to his congregation.

G. A. Jensen

1838–1921 (age 83)

Garnison Cemetery

Elith Worsing

1893–1923 (age 30)

Vestre Cemetery

Elith Worsing was a composer whose lyrical works enriched Denmark’s musical heritage.

Roger Henrichsen

1876–1926 (age 50)

Vestre Cemetery

Roger Henrichsen was a Danish composer active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Sophus Falck

1864–1926 (age 62)

Vestre Cemetery

Sophus Falck was a businessperson whose practical vision helped shape trustworthy public services.

N.P. Mols

1859–1921 (age 62)

Vestre Cemetery

N.P. Mols was a Danish painter of considerable talent and recognition.

Hans Koch

1873–1922 (age 49)

Vestre Cemetery

Hans Koch was an architect known for thoughtful designs that balanced tradition and modern needs.

Hans Neergaard

1865–1926 (age 61)

Vestre Cemetery

Hans Neergaard was a Danish actor of note in Scandinavian theatre.

Ludvig Knudsen

1843–1924 (age 81)

Vestre Cemetery

Ludvig Knudsen was an architect whose dignified work shaped landmark buildings with enduring grace.

Alf Jørgensen

1878–1923 (age 45)

Vestre Cemetery

Alf Jørgensen was a Danish architect active in the early 20th century.

Alfred Ipsen

1852–1922 (age 70)

Vestre Cemetery

Alfred Ipsen was a writer whose thoughtful works reflected the textures of Danish life.