Deaths in the 2000s

Finn Sollie

1928–2009 (age 81)

Ullern cemetery

Finn Sollie was a political scientist known for his thoughtful analysis.

Alice Mürer Siem

1925–2002 (age 77)

Ullern cemetery

Idar Ingebrigtsen

1917–2004 (age 87)

Tromsø

Tromsø painter Idar Ingebrigtsen left a luminous record of the northern landscape.

Adolf Relling

1913–2006 (age 93)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Nicolay Alfred Fougner

1919–2007 (age 88)

Ullern cemetery

Diplomat Nicolay Alfred Fougner was a steady voice for Norway on the global stage.

Jens P. Heyerdahl

1910–2002 (age 92)

Ullern cemetery

Birger Rasmussen

1920–2007 (age 87)

Ullern cemetery

Sigrid Christie

1923–2004 (age 81)

Ullern cemetery

Odd Sandnæs

1944–2006 (age 62)

Ullern cemetery

Actor Odd Sandnæs brought sincerity to every role he played.

Aimée Collett Bang Døhlen

1904–2002 (age 98)

Ullern cemetery

Anna Dyken

1912–2008 (age 96)

Ullern cemetery

Author Anna Dyken invited readers to explore the heart of human experience with thoughtful prose.

Erik Dons

1915–2002 (age 87)

Ris urnelund

Snorre Tindberg

1923–2008 (age 85)

Nordstrand kirkegård

Scenographer Snorre Tindberg brought imagination to the stages he served.

Johnny Romsaas

1940–2003 (age 63)

Nordstrand kirkegård

Siss Schjoldager

1930–2002 (age 72)

Ris urnelund

Journalist Siss Schjoldager championed clarity and care in her reporting.

Elna Hallenberg Næss

1922–2004 (age 82)

Haslum kirkegård

Johannes Falkenberg

1911–2004 (age 93)

Haslum kirkegård

Eddie Bull

1933–2007 (age 74)

Haslum kirkegård

Knut Th. Gleditsch

1938–2001 (age 63)

Haslum kirkegård

Leif Christian Hartsang

1906–2002 (age 96)

Haslum kirkegård

Sverre Beyer

1958–2002 (age 44)

Tøndergård gravlund

Musician Sverre Beyer shared stirring melodies that lifted spirits wherever he played.

Lars Korvald

1916–2006 (age 90)

Nedre Eiker Cemetery

Reidar Strømdahl

1913–2006 (age 93)

Strømsgodset cemetery

Dagmar Andreasen

1920–2006 (age 86)

Great Belt

Jens Freudendahl

1919–2006 (age 87)

Sønderborg

Jens Freudendahl was a businessperson who championed partnership and community-minded leadership.

Ingrid of Sweden

1910–2000 (age 90)

Roskilde Cathedral

Henning Christiansen

1932–2008 (age 76)

Fanefjord Church

Karen Strand

1924–2000 (age 76)

Fanefjord Church

Jun-Ichi Inoue

1948–2009 (age 61)

Sankt Ols Church

Jun-Ichi Inoue was a sculptor whose thoughtful works bridged cultures with serene beauty.

Helge Haystrup

1924–2009 (age 85)

Bøstrup Parish

Helge Haystrup was a Danish author whose literary contributions enriched the cultural landscape.

Sam Besekow

1911–2001 (age 90)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Sam Besekow was an actor whose heartfelt performances and mentorship enriched Danish theatre.

Isi Foighel

1927–2007 (age 80)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Isi Foighel was a Danish lawyer of distinction and professional integrity.

Meïr Feigenberg

1923–2006 (age 83)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Meïr Feigenberg was a theatre manager whose devotion nurtured enduring artistic vitality.

Birgitte Federspiel

1925–2005 (age 80)

Assistens Cemetery

Jørgen Stærmose

1920–2007 (age 87)

Assistens Cemetery

Jørgen Stærmose was an architect whose thoughtful designs enriched the built environment.

Finn Ejnar Madsen

1943–2004 (age 61)

Assistens Cemetery

Finn Ejnar Madsen was a Danish psychologist committed to advancing mental health care.

Jørgen Ole Børch

1951–2009 (age 58)

Assistens Cemetery

Actor Jørgen Ole Børch brought warmth and humor to the stage and screen.

Jakob Ejersbo

1968–2008 (age 40)

Assistens Cemetery

Jakob Ejersbo was a Danish author known for his African trilogy who died in 2008 at age 40.

Natasja Saad

1974–2007 (age 33)

Assistens Cemetery

Natasja Saad was a Danish reggae singer and rapper who died in a car accident in Jamaica in 2007.

Kate Mundt

1930–2004 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

Kate Mundt was a Danish individual who lived from 1930 to 2004 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.

Thomas Koppel

1944–2006 (age 62)

Assistens Cemetery

Thomas Koppel was a Swedish-born Danish composer and musician who died in 2006 at age 62.

Ebbe Kløvedal Reich

1940–2005 (age 65)

Assistens Cemetery

Ebbe Kløvedal Reich was a Danish author, explorer, and cultural radical who died in 2005 at age 65.

Jørn Larsen

1926–2004 (age 78)

Assistens Cemetery

Jørn Larsen was a Danish individual who lived from 1926 to 2004 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.

Poul Vad

1927–2003 (age 76)

Assistens Cemetery

Poul Vad was a Danish art historian and critic who died in 2003 at age 76.

Lean Nielsen

1935–2000 (age 65)

Assistens Cemetery

Lean Nielsen was a Danish individual who lived from 1935 to 2000 in Copenhagen.

Jens Jørgen Thorsen

1932–2000 (age 68)

Assistens Cemetery

Jens Jørgen Thorsen was a Danish artist and filmmaker known for his provocative and controversial works who died in 200...

Robert Risager

1922–2007 (age 85)

Assistens Cemetery

Robert Risager was a Danish individual who lived from 1922 to 2007 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.

Claes Birch

1942–2003 (age 61)

Assistens Cemetery

Claes Birch was a Danish individual who lived from 1942 to 2003 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.

Thorkild Knudsen

1925–2007 (age 82)

Assistens Cemetery

Thorkild Knudsen was a Danish individual who lived from 1925 to 2007 and was buried at Assistens Cemetery.

Susse Bruun

1927–2006 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

Susse Bruun was a Danish sculptor whose artistic works reflected her creative vision.