Deaths in the 2010s

Birthe Christiansen

1953–2010 (age 57)

Hjerm east Church

Birthe Christiansen was a dedicated social worker whose compassion touched many lives in her community.

Hanne Falkensteen

1936–2017 (age 81)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

Hanne Falkensteen was a physiotherapist known for her compassionate care and mentorship.

Niels Westerby

1925–2016 (age 91)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

Niels Westerby was a respected Danish politician whose career was devoted to public service.

Otto Käszner

1938–2019 (age 81)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

Otto Käszner was an architect celebrated for creating well-crafted spaces that respect community needs.

Rud Thygesen

1932–2019 (age 87)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

A devoted furniture designer whose elegant modernism left a lasting imprint on Danish interiors.

Thyge Stenstrup

1940–2019 (age 79)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

Thyge Stenstrup was a respected Danish journalist whose work contributed to public understanding and discourse.

Jørgen Hertling

1928–2017 (age 89)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

A respected jurist remembered for his steady guidance and commitment to fairness.

Poul Strømstad

1921–2013 (age 92)

Hørsholm Kirkegård

A devoted historian who illuminated Denmark's past with warmth and rigor.

Erland Kolding Nielsen

1947–2017 (age 70)

Gentofte Kirkegård

Brita Hartz

1912–2010 (age 98)

Hellerup Cemetery

An author whose lyrical storytelling celebrated ordinary lives with deep empathy.

Uffe Kornerup

1932–2018 (age 86)

Hellerup Cemetery

Uffe Kornerup was a dedicated chief of police in Hellerup who served his community with distinction.

Henning Moritzen

1928–2012 (age 84)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Jesper Langberg

1940–2019 (age 79)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Jesper Langberg (20 October 1940 – 29 June 2019) was a Danish film actor.

Andreas Byskov Sarbo

2001–2019 (age 18)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Andreas Byskov Sarbo was a promising sport cyclist whose athletic talent was recognized during his brief but dedicated c...

Samāhita

1960–2019 (age 59)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

A physician cherished for blending expert care with unwavering compassion.

Ólafía Einarsdóttir

1924–2017 (age 93)

Vestre Cemetery

Jørgen Hansen Koch

1926–2012 (age 86)

Vestre Cemetery

Jørgen Hansen Koch (1926-2012) was a Danish resident of Solbjerg Parish who was laid to rest at Vestre Cemetery.

Poul Hoffmann

1928–2015 (age 87)

Højslev

An author whose thoughtful storytelling brought historical truths into personal focus.

Louisa Jespersen

1994–2018 (age 24)

Bording

Louisa Jespersen is remembered by her family and community.

Bertel Møhl

1936–2017 (age 81)

Ramløse

Jacob Appel

1929–2011 (age 82)

Holmen Cemetery

A history teacher celebrated for igniting curiosity and compassion in every classroom.

Tøger Seidenfaden

1957–2011 (age 54)

Ordrup Cemetery

Egone Baunsgaard

1922–2019 (age 97)

Ordrup Cemetery

Egone Baunsgaard was a steady and generous presence in his community, leaving a legacy of kindness and care.

Kristof Glamann

1923–2013 (age 90)

Ordrup Cemetery

Kristof Glamann was a prominent businessperson whose professional achievements shaped his community.

Søsser Krag

1962–2014 (age 52)

Ordrup Cemetery

Søsser Krag was a heartfelt writer whose words resonated deeply and whose generosity uplifted fellow storytellers.

Theo Bjerg

1936–2019 (age 83)

Ordrup Cemetery

Theo Bjerg was a skilled architect whose professional contributions enhanced the architectural landscape of his communit...

Mogens Halbye

1926–2013 (age 87)

Ordrup Cemetery

Mogens Halbye combined principled business leadership with a generous commitment to community well-being.

Vagn Ussing

1920–2010 (age 90)

Ordrup Cemetery

Vagn Ussing was a successful businessperson whose professional achievements and business acumen were widely recognized.

Henri Mourier

1934–2018 (age 84)

Ordrup Cemetery

Henri Mourier was a gifted writer whose reflective work enriched the cultural life of his community.

Eva Sindahl-Pedersen

1945–2019 (age 74)

Ordrup Cemetery

Eva Sindahl-Pedersen was a tonmeister whose technical expertise and artistic sensibility enriched audio production.

Asger Bonfils

1928–2018 (age 90)

Nordre Cemetery

Asger Bonfils was an actor whose performances demonstrated remarkable talent and dramatic range.

Peter Bøgh Andersen

1945–2010 (age 65)

Nordre Cemetery

Peter Bøgh Andersen was a university teacher whose passion for education inspired generations of students.

Birgit Fogh-Andersen

1922–2012 (age 90)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Birgit Fogh-Andersen was a principled politician whose calm determination made a lasting impact in Frederiksberg.

Ruth Schmidt

1926–2010 (age 84)

Nordre Cemetery

Ruth Schmidt was a painter whose artistic vision and technical mastery created works of enduring beauty.

Mikkel Bo

1950–2012 (age 62)

Holmen Cemetery

Mikkel Bo was a screenwriter whose creative narratives enriched film and television.

Anders Dohn

1952–2017 (age 65)

Holmen Cemetery

Record producer Anders Dohn shaped landmark recordings through his creative guidance and steadfast support of artists.

Solveig Sandnes

1973–2018 (age 45)

Holmen Cemetery

Solveig Sandnes was a composer whose musical creations demonstrated remarkable artistry and innovation.

Hugo Johannsen

1942–2014 (age 72)

Holmen Cemetery

Hugo Johannsen was an art historian whose thoughtful storytelling made cultural heritage accessible and alive.

Fritz Saaby Pedersen

1945–2016 (age 71)

Holmen Cemetery

Fritz Saaby Pedersen was a university teacher who dedicated his career to education and academic excellence.

Lars Hansen

1952–2012 (age 60)

Holmen Cemetery

Musician Lars Hansen brought heartfelt music to audiences and inspired others through his generous spirit.

Knud Ketting

1942–2016 (age 74)

Holmen Cemetery

Knud Ketting was a music critic whose insightful commentary influenced Danish cultural life.

Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller

1913–2012 (age 99)

Hellerup Cemetery

Margit Brandt

1945–2011 (age 66)

Hellerup Cemetery

Margit Brandt was a fashion designer whose creative vision shaped Danish style and design.

Dorte Bennedsen

1938–2016 (age 78)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Anne Øland

1949–2015 (age 66)

Hellerup Cemetery

Alvin Linnemann

1937–2011 (age 74)

Hellerup Cemetery

Alvin Linnemann was an accomplished actor whose performances contributed significantly to Danish entertainment.

Palle Huld

1912–2010 (age 98)

Solbjerg Park Cemetery

Bendy Pedersen

1933–2017 (age 84)

Sankt Laurentii Church

A devoted cyclist, Bendy Pedersen celebrated the enduring bonds of sport.

Erik Christian Sørensen

1922–2011 (age 89)

Hellerup Cemetery

Architect Erik Christian Sørensen leaves behind spaces imbued with calm dignity.

Hanne Bech Hansen

1939–2016 (age 77)

Hellerup Cemetery

Hanne Bech Hansen was a police officer who served her community with dedication and professionalism.