Deaths in the 1920s

Christian Blangstrup

1857–1926 (age 69)

Garnison Cemetery

Christian Blache

1838–1920 (age 82)

Garnison Cemetery

Christian Blache painted Denmark’s maritime landscapes with a lyric sensitivity that honored both sea and sailor.

Walter Christmas

1861–1924 (age 63)

Garnison Cemetery

Walter Christmas was a Danish screenwriter of the early cinema era.

Anton Fløystrup

1851–1926 (age 75)

Garnison Cemetery

Anton Fløystrup advanced gynecological care with compassion, mentorship, and a steadfast concern for women’s health.

Peder Bentsen Pedersen

1869–1920 (age 51)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Peder Bentsen Pedersen was a Danish sculptor of the late 19th century.

Emmanuel Prytz

1846–1922 (age 76)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Emmanuel Prytz served with disciplined judgment and nurtured the next generations of Danish military leaders.

Christopher Mundt

1844–1925 (age 81)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Christopher Mundt was a Danish physician of the 19th century.

J. L. Lybecker

1862–1923 (age 61)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

J. L. Lybecker was a thoughtful writer whose inclusive prose encouraged reflection on life and society.

Anna Helene Mariane baronesse Løvenskiold

1839–1921 (age 82)

Butterup Church

Anna Helene Mariane, Baroness Løvenskiold, was a Danish noblewoman.

Hakon Jørgensen

1879–1927 (age 48)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Hakon Jørgensen upheld justice with rigor and compassion, guiding the legal community with steady judgement.

Theodor Høffding

1845–1925 (age 80)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Theodor Høffding was a Danish engineer of the late 19th century.

Immanuel Bang

1874–1924 (age 50)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Immanuel Bang advanced the role of careful statistical thinking in public life and education.

Nicolai Julius Holm

1842–1922 (age 80)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Nicolai Julius Holm was a Danish physician of the 19th century.

August Tuxen

1853–1929 (age 76)

Garnison Cemetery

August Tuxen upheld Denmark’s defenses through thoughtful leadership and a genuine care for his fellow officers.

Ove Krak

1862–1923 (age 61)

Garnison Cemetery

Ove Krak was a Danish physician of the late 19th century.

C.F. Thomsen

1855–1926 (age 71)

Garnison Cemetery

Architect C.F. Thomsen left several public buildings that continue to reflect thoughtful craftsmanship and civic purpose...

Hans Wright

1854–1925 (age 71)

Garnison Cemetery

Hans Wright was a Danish architect of the late 19th century.

J.C.A. Schwarz-Nielsen

1847–1922 (age 75)

Garnison Cemetery

Veterinarian J.C.A. Schwarz-Nielsen was trusted by agricultural communities for his calm expertise and steadfast care.

Anders Christian Andersen

1874–1928 (age 54)

Hellerup Cemetery

Anders Christian Andersen was a Danish author of the late 19th century.

Jannik Petersen Bjerrum

1851–1920 (age 69)

Hellerup Cemetery

Ophthalmologist Jannik Petersen Bjerrum balanced technical expertise with empathetic care for his patients’ vision.

Ivar Knudsen

1861–1920 (age 59)

Hellerup Cemetery

Ivar Knudsen was a Danish businessperson of the late 19th century.

Frederik Hey

1857–1925 (age 68)

Hellerup Cemetery

Merchant Frederik Hey was respected for fair commerce and steady leadership that supported his community.

Carl Vilhelm Prytz

1857–1928 (age 71)

Hellerup Cemetery

J. F. S. Dorph-Petersen

1845–1927 (age 82)

Vestre Cemetery

Actor J. F. S. Dorph-Petersen inspired audiences and colleagues with sincere performances and mentorship.

Andreas Sophus Emil Hoffgaard

1851–1925 (age 74)

Vestre Cemetery

Peter Vedel

1862–1922 (age 60)

Vestre Cemetery

Engineer Peter Vedel combined inventive thinking with practical implementation to support national development.

Frederik Vermehren

1865–1921 (age 56)

Vestre Cemetery

P.A. Heiberg

1864–1926 (age 62)

Vestre Cemetery

Archivist P.A. Heiberg protected valuable records, preserving the stories of his community for future generations.

Emil Vilhelm Rolsted

1848–1928 (age 80)

Vestre Cemetery

Marinus Kristensen

1891–1928 (age 37)

Vestre Cemetery

Editor Marinus Kristensen promoted thoughtful publishing that honored diverse perspectives and integrity.

Oliver Bishop Harriman

1887–1926 (age 39)

Vestre Cemetery

J. Schmidt

1845–1923 (age 78)

Vestre Cemetery

Veterinarian J. Schmidt offered calm, expert care that strengthened both animals and their caretakers.

Lauritz Christensen

1858–1925 (age 67)

Vestre Cemetery

Carl Valdemar Kraft

1849–1924 (age 75)

Vestre Cemetery

Judge Carl Valdemar Kraft was known for measured judgments and steadfast integrity in the courtroom.

Frederik Bagge

1861–1928 (age 67)

Vestre Cemetery

Christian Benedict Flagstad

1867–1921 (age 54)

Vestre Cemetery

Writer Christian Benedict Flagstad quietly shaped Norwegian letters.

P. V. Elmholt

1883–1927 (age 44)

Vestre Cemetery

H.C. Vogt

1848–1928 (age 80)

Holmen Cemetery

Engineer H.C. Vogt helped modernize Norway’s infrastructure with steady resolve.

Inger Melchior

1889–1929 (age 40)

Holmen Cemetery

Eyvind Kornbeck

1882–1924 (age 42)

Holmen Cemetery

Actor Eyvind Kornbeck brought depth and warmth to the Norwegian stage.

Emil Carl Lund

1855–1928 (age 73)

Holmen Cemetery

Ursula Dahlerup

1840–1925 (age 85)

Holmen Cemetery

Industrialist Ursula Dahlerup exemplified entrepreneurial vision and perseverance.

Einar Holbøll

1865–1927 (age 62)

Ordrup Cemetery

Einar Holbøll was a Danish postmaster who served his community with distinction.

Arthur Ivan Allin

1847–1926 (age 79)

Nordre Cemetery

Composer Arthur Ivan Allin enriched Norwegian music with lyrical craftsmanship.

Harald Jensen

1851–1925 (age 74)

Nordre Cemetery

Harald Jensen was a Danish politician who served his country with dedication.

Vilhelm Puck

1844–1926 (age 82)

Nordre Cemetery

Architect Vilhelm Puck balanced elegance and practicality in his enduring designs.

Eduard Ludvig Frederik Springborg

1848–1927 (age 79)

Nordre Cemetery

Eduard Ludvig Frederik Springborg was a Danish civil servant of distinction.

Astrid Blume

1872–1924 (age 52)

Nordre Cemetery

Head teacher Astrid Blume inspired generations with steady leadership and care.

Vincentz Charles Lindhardt

1850–1922 (age 72)

Nordre Cemetery

Vincentz Charles Lindhardt was a Danish priest devoted to his pastoral ministry.

Valdemar Kornerup

1865–1924 (age 59)

Garnison Cemetery

Painter Valdemar Kornerup offered contemplative visions of Norway’s world.