Deaths in the 1960s

Laurits Bolt Bolt-Jørgensen

1882–1967 (age 85)

Greyfriars Cemetery

Laurits Bolt Bolt-Jørgensen was a dedicated military officer who inspired comrades with unwavering leadership.

Aage Louis-Hansen

1899–1966 (age 67)

Vedbæk Church

Adam Sophus Danneskiold-Samsøe

1874–1961 (age 87)

Nyhuse

Adam Sophus Danneskiold-Samsøe was a painter celebrated for his sensitive portrayals of Danish scenes.

Sigfred Pedersen

1903–1967 (age 64)

Helsingør Cemetery

Stefan Viggo Pedersen

1891–1965 (age 74)

Hillerød Kirkegård

Stefan Viggo Pedersen was a painter who enlivened the Hillerød art community with expressive, luminous work.

Ellen Kornbeck

1884–1962 (age 78)

Helsingør Cemetery

Martin Bach

1881–1967 (age 86)

Hjorthede Church

Martin Bach was a director who brought unity and storytelling grace to Hjorthede Church’s cultural life.

Olaf Hagerup

1889–1961 (age 72)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Carl Clemmesen

1899–1966 (age 67)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Carl Clemmesen was a physician whose compassionate care strengthened the Sorgenfri community.

Henry Nielsen

1890–1967 (age 77)

Sundby Cemetery

Hassager Christiansen

1904–1960 (age 56)

Rønne Cemetery

Hassager Christiansen was a naval officer remembered for his steady leadership and mentorship of young sailors.

Johan Frederik Tryde

1882–1967 (age 85)

Rønne Cemetery

Christian Winther

1873–1968 (age 95)

Lyngby Parkkirkegård

Christian Winther was a university teacher celebrated for his generous intellect and ability to engage students.

Marie Wandel

1899–1963 (age 64)

Ribe old cemetery

Knud Kristensen

1880–1962 (age 82)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Knud Kristensen was a politician devoted to thoughtful, community-centered leadership.

Ebba Carstensen

1885–1967 (age 82)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Viggo Jarl

1879–1965 (age 86)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Viggo Jarl was a painter whose serene landscapes and commitment to artistic mentorship left a lasting impression on Dani...

Ejvind Mørch

1873–1962 (age 89)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Emmanuel Briand de Crévecoeur

1882–1968 (age 86)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Emmanuel Briand de Crévecoeur was a steadfast naval officer whose leadership enriched both his service and his communit...

Therchild Fischer-Nielsen

1873–1960 (age 87)

Kolding Gamle Kirkegård

Knud Sand

1887–1968 (age 81)

Farum Kirkegård

Physician Knud Sand served his community with compassionate skill, leaving a legacy of comfort and trust.

Axel Lendorf

1871–1964 (age 93)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Harry Siefert

1910–1965 (age 55)

Farum Kirkegård

Athlete Harry Siefert inspired others with both dedication to sport and a generous spirit.

Jens Steffensen

1881–1962 (age 81)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Knud Kyhn

1880–1969 (age 89)

Farum Kirkegård

Painter Knud Kyhn captured rural Denmark with heartfelt attention and inspired others through his mentorship.

Poul Ingholt

1894–1965 (age 71)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Knud Sønderby

1909–1966 (age 57)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Screenwriter Knud Sønderby crafted thoughtful narratives that entertained while touching the heart.

Edith Buemann Psilander

1879–1968 (age 89)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Bodil Bloch

1873–1968 (age 95)

Ringsted Cemetery

Attending physician Bodil Bloch was admired for her quiet leadership and compassionate care.

Henning Martensen-Larsen

1896–1962 (age 66)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Knud Svendsen

1890–1965 (age 75)

Ringsted Cemetery

Lawyer Knud Svendsen brought integrity and compassion to every case he handled.

Svend Flamand

1883–1966 (age 83)

Ringsted Cemetery

Jacob Tvedegaard

1872–1967 (age 95)

Ringsted Cemetery

Farmer Jacob Tvedegaard tended both land and community with steady stewardship.

Ib Andersen

1907–1969 (age 62)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Knud Hee Andersen

1886–1964 (age 78)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Priest Knud Hee Andersen offered compassionate guidance that comforted and united his community.

Olaf Friis-Hansen

1894–1960 (age 66)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Henrik Kauffmann

1888–1963 (age 75)

Vedbæk Cemetery

Kauffmann was the Danish diplomat who asserted his nation's sovereignty through bold cooperation with the Allies during ...

Lis Jacobsen

1882–1961 (age 79)

Friedhof von Sindbjerg

Thorkild Roose

1874–1961 (age 87)

Vedbæk Cemetery

Roose was a celebrated Danish stage actor whose gravitas inspired generations of performers.

A. Howard Grøn

1894–1967 (age 73)

Vedbæk Cemetery

Søren Ørskov

1901–1966 (age 65)

Risskov Kirkegård

Ørskov was a thoughtful physician whose service strengthened healthcare in his community.

C. V. Otterstrøm

1881–1962 (age 81)

Lyngby Old Churchyard

Jens Peter Dahl-Jensen

1874–1960 (age 86)

Brønshøj Cemetery

Dahl-Jensen was a sculptor whose works reflected a deep understanding of grace and movement.

Carl Adolf Jørgensen

1899–1968 (age 69)

Vinderød cemetery

Carl Adolf Jørgensen was a Danish university teacher who dedicated his career to education and scholarship.

Helge Bennike

1886–1964 (age 78)

Vinderød cemetery

Bennike was a career military officer respected for steady leadership.

Christian Holst

1882–1968 (age 86)

Rødovre cemetery

Christian Holst was a Danish architect whose designs influenced the architectural landscape of his time.

Jørgen Bach

1894–1967 (age 73)

Vinderød cemetery

Bach was an engineer whose practical designs helped communities thrive.

Alex Suhr

1898–1964 (age 66)

Greve Kirkegård

Alex Suhr was a Danish actor known for his contributions to Danish theatre and film.

Viggo Forchhammer

1876–1967 (age 91)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Forchhammer was an author who chronicled Danish life with clarity and warmth.

Jørgen Forchhammer

1873–1963 (age 90)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Jørgen Forchhammer was a Danish university teacher whose scholarly work contributed to Danish academic life.