Deaths in the 1920s

Holger Grønvold

1850–1923 (age 73)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Joakim Larsen

1846–1920 (age 74)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Historian Joakim Larsen helped deepen public appreciation for Denmark’s past through careful research and thoughtful e...

L.C. Nielsen

1849–1929 (age 80)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

L.C. Nielsen was a Danish inventor whose work shaped technological progress in late nineteenth-century Denmark.

Julius Aagaard

1847–1926 (age 79)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Photographer Julius Aagaard preserved the dignity of his subjects through thoughtful composition and attentive craftsman...

Claudius Wilkens

1844–1929 (age 85)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Claudius Wilkens was a dedicated university teacher who advanced Danish higher education throughout his career.

Philip Schou

1838–1922 (age 84)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Engineer Philip Schou advanced practical infrastructure through meticulous planning and calm professionalism.

Troels Marstrand

1854–1929 (age 75)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Troels Marstrand was a notable Danish director whose work enriched the nation's cultural landscape.

Carl Wivel

1844–1922 (age 78)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Restaurateur Carl Wivel welcomed guests with kindness, blending tradition and evolving tastes in his trusted establishme...

Enoch Aagaard

1850–1921 (age 71)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Enoch Aagaard was a respected Danish actor whose performances enriched the nation's theatrical heritage.

Eigil Rothe

1868–1929 (age 61)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Painter Eigil Rothe rendered Danish scenes with expressive brushwork that captured the quiet dignity of everyday life.

Kristiane Konstantin-Hansen

1848–1925 (age 77)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Kristiane Konstantin-Hansen was a dedicated Danish artist whose creative vision contributed to her nation's cultural lif...

Marie Lassen

1864–1921 (age 57)

Almen Kirkegård

Politician Marie Lassen championed fairness and thoughtful dialogue while serving her community with steady commitment.

Valdemar Schmidt

1836–1925 (age 89)

Tyrsted

Valdemar Schmidt was a Danish docent whose scholarly work contributed to higher education in Denmark.

Jørgen Berthelsen

1851–1922 (age 71)

Almen Kirkegård

Jørgen Berthelsen was remembered for his quiet dedication to family and fellowship within the Almen Kirkegård communit...

Christian Winther Obel

1862–1921 (age 59)

Almen Kirkegård

Christian Winther Obel was an influential Danish industrialist whose enterprises advanced the nation's economic developm...

O. P. C. Faurholt

1847–1928 (age 81)

Viborg Cemetery

A devoted jurist whose steady guidance shaped Viborg’s courtrooms.

Sophie Zahrtmann

1841–1925 (age 84)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Sophie Zahrtmann was a devoted Danish nurse whose compassionate care advanced the nursing profession.

Ingeborg Marie Raunkiær

1863–1921 (age 58)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Beloved writer of graceful reflections on everyday life.

Fanny Garde

1855–1928 (age 73)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Fanny Garde was a skilled Danish painter whose artistic contributions enriched Denmark's cultural tradition.

Niels Hansen Rasmussen

1854–1924 (age 70)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Athlete who inspired others with steady discipline and sportsmanship.

Carl Thomsen

1865–1929 (age 64)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Carl Thomsen was an accomplished Danish actor whose performances enriched the nation's theatrical heritage.

Johannes E. Schrøder

1838–1920 (age 82)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Wholesaler noted for fair dealings and steady support to merchants.

Herman Slomann

1860–1929 (age 69)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Johannes Madsen-Mygdal

1874–1924 (age 50)

Hellerup Cemetery

Business director committed to innovation and thoughtful leadership.

Emil Wulff

1866–1921 (age 55)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Rudolph Sophus Bergh

1859–1924 (age 65)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Composer whose melodies enriched Danish musical life.

Martin Nyrop

1849–1921 (age 72)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Rasmus Bøgebjerg

1859–1921 (age 62)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Sculptor known for dignified public works in bronze and stone.

Robert Emil Hansen

1860–1926 (age 66)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Georg Lerche

1853–1927 (age 74)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

Engineer celebrated for practical vision and steady guidance.

Adolph Sell

1850–1921 (age 71)

Filadelfias Kirke

Anders Andersen-Lundby

1841–1923 (age 82)

Lundby Bakker

Painter of atmospheric landscapes that celebrate nature’s quiet moods.

Vilhelm Jørgensen

1844–1925 (age 81)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Therkel Hjejle

1884–1927 (age 43)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Architect whose designs combined clarity with refined craftsmanship.

Emma Hørup

1836–1923 (age 87)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Lars Emil Bruun

1852–1923 (age 71)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Lars Emil Bruun was a businessperson who strengthened local commerce through steady leadership.

Anders Christensen

1852–1923 (age 71)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Erik Moltesen

1899–1926 (age 27)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Erik Moltesen was a writer whose thoughtful prose enriched the literary life of his era.

Frederik Wilhelm Sponneck

1842–1921 (age 79)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Erik Schou

1873–1928 (age 55)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Erik Schou was an engineer committed to practical solutions and mentoring the next generation.

Hans Christian Frederiksen

1840–1921 (age 81)

Gentofte Kirkegård

P. O. A. Andersen

1862–1929 (age 67)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

P. O. A. Andersen was a civil servant who upheld integrity and cooperation in his public roles.

Selgen Sthyr

1837–1922 (age 85)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Selgen Sthyr was a Danish wholesaler whose business activities shaped the commercial landscape of 19th-century Frederiks...

William Hansen Millinge

1853–1921 (age 68)

Gentofte Kirkegård

William Hansen Millinge was an engineer who modernized local industries through careful planning.

Ole Olufsen

1865–1929 (age 64)

Helsingør Cemetery

Ole Olufsen was a Danish businessperson whose commercial endeavors contributed significantly to the Helsingør region's ...

Viggo Christian Frederik Vilhelm Pedersen

1854–1926 (age 72)

Hillerød Kirkegård

Viggo Christian Frederik Vilhelm Pedersen was a painter whose thoughtful works invited quiet reflection.

Kristian Kongstad

1867–1929 (age 62)

Helsingør Cemetery

Kristian Kongstad was a Danish graphic artist whose innovative designs and illustrations contributed to the development ...

Carl Heise

1858–1929 (age 71)

Helsingør Cemetery

Carl Heise was a brewer who balanced tradition and improvement to sustain quality.

Emil Piper

1856–1928 (age 72)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Emil Piper was a Danish politician whose legislative work and public service contributed to the nation's governance duri...

Johan Wilmann

1866–1928 (age 62)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Johan Wilmann was a politician known for thoughtful debate and respectful dialogue.