Deaths in the 2010s

Jørgen Harboe Folkmar

1920–2013 (age 93)

Assistens Cemetery

Kristen Touborg

1943–2017 (age 74)

Gudum

Peter Bastian

1943–2017 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

Jette Mez

1942–2015 (age 73)

Roskilde

Henrik Christiansen

1921–2011 (age 90)

Garnison Cemetery

Olav Grue

1928–2014 (age 86)

Garnison Cemetery

Ole Ernst

1940–2013 (age 73)

Assistens Cemetery

Etta Cameron

1939–2010 (age 71)

Assistens Cemetery

Benny Andersen

1929–2018 (age 89)

Assistens Cemetery

Ebbe Lehn Petersen

1928–2018 (age 90)

Assistens Cemetery

Maria Marcus

1926–2017 (age 91)

Assistens Cemetery

Bo Warming

1946–2012 (age 66)

Assistens Cemetery

Claus Seiden

1930–2013 (age 83)

Assistens Cemetery

Georg Poulsen

1929–2014 (age 85)

Hornbæk

Georg Poulsen was a tireless trade unionist who defended fair labor practices and solidarity for Danish workers.

Tove Maës

1921–2010 (age 89)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Eli Fischer-Jørgensen

1911–2010 (age 99)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Malene Hauxner

1942–2012 (age 70)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Flemming la Cour

1933–2010 (age 77)

Assistens Cemetery

Danish screenwriter whose work shaped Danish cinema from the mid-20th century onward.

Erik Werner

1930–2011 (age 81)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Danish draftsperson whose technical expertise contributed to design and architectural endeavors.

Finn Monies

1921–2012 (age 91)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Finn Monies was an architect whose thoughtful designs combined functionality and grace for lasting community impact.

Jørgen Hartmann-Petersen

1920–2012 (age 92)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Danish screenwriter whose scripts contributed to the development of Danish cinema.

Flemming Woldbye

1926–2010 (age 84)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Flemming Woldbye was a chemist whose rigorous inquiry and mentorship advanced scientific understanding.

Peter Kramp

1941–2015 (age 74)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Danish psychiatrist whose professional dedication advanced mental health care.

Agnete Weis Bentzon

1918–2013 (age 95)

Mariebjerg Cemetery

Agnete Weis Bentzon was a lawyer devoted to fairness and compassionate advocacy.

Poul Glargaard

1942–2011 (age 69)

Søndermark Cemetery

Erik Kjær Larsen

1960–2014 (age 54)

Søndermark Cemetery

Erik Kjær Larsen was a writer whose reflective works explored identity and belonging with compassion.

Asta Esper Andersen

1919–2012 (age 93)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Beloved actor Asta Esper Andersen brought warmth and dedication to every role she played.

Frithioff Johansen

1939–2015 (age 76)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Danish painter whose artistic works contributed to Denmark's visual and cultural heritage.

Hans Skov Christensen

1945–2013 (age 68)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Businessperson Hans Skov Christensen was respected for thoughtful leadership and genuine mentorship.

Ivan Horn

1949–2017 (age 68)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Ivan Horn was a prominent Danish rock guitarist who significantly influenced the country's rock music landscape.

Per Kirkeby

1938–2018 (age 80)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Per Kirkeby (1 September 1938 – 9 May 2018) was a Danish painter, poet, film maker and sculptor.

Henning Larsen

1925–2013 (age 88)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Erik Wedersøe

1938–2011 (age 73)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Hugh Zachariae

1925–2016 (age 91)

Møgeltønder

Hugh Zachariae was a dedicated Danish physician whose career was marked by professional excellence and compassionate pat...

Anker Jørgensen

1922–2016 (age 94)

Vestre Cemetery

Ed Thigpen

1930–2010 (age 80)

Vestre Cemetery

Peter Hentze

1943–2017 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

Graphic designer Peter Hentze was admired for his bold, thoughtful visual language.

Nicolai Munch-Hansen

1977–2017 (age 40)

Assistens Cemetery

Pia Maria Wohlert

1947–2010 (age 63)

Assistens Cemetery

Actor Pia Maria Wohlert was celebrated for performances filled with honesty and grace.

Margrethe Schanne

1921–2014 (age 93)

Assistens Cemetery

Troels Orland

1939–2012 (age 73)

Assistens Cemetery

Troels Orland was an accomplished Danish tonmeister whose technical expertise enhanced countless recordings and broadcas...

Peter Heering

1934–2015 (age 81)

Garnison Cemetery

Industrialist Peter Heering led with vision and deep respect for his colleagues.

Niels Baunsøe

1939–2012 (age 73)

Garnison Cemetery

Christopher Bo Bramsen

1943–2011 (age 68)

Garnison Cemetery

Writer Christopher Bo Bramsen crafted narratives that blended observation with empathy.

Per Helweg

1924–2010 (age 86)

Garnison Cemetery

Per Helweg was a renowned Danish opera singer whose powerful performances enriched the country's operatic tradition.

Preben B. Søborg

1943–2013 (age 70)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Preben B. Søborg was a skilled Danish photographer whose images documented and celebrated Danish culture and life.

Henning Gottlieb

1926–2013 (age 87)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Civil servant Henning Gottlieb is remembered for his steady leadership and integrity.

Nils Erik Gjerdevik

1962–2016 (age 54)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Nils Erik Gjerdevik was a gifted Danish painter whose artistic works enriched the country's visual arts landscape.

Grethe Ilsøe

1933–2015 (age 82)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Grethe Ilsøe was a devoted chairperson remembered for her steady leadership and compassion.

Jeppe Bisgaard

1971–2018 (age 47)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Jeppe Bisgaard was a skilled Danish disc jockey whose radio work significantly influenced the country's music culture.