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Nikolaj Sinebrychoff

1788–1848 (age 60)

Helsinki Orthodox cemetery

Nikolaj Sinebrychoff was a Finnish businessman and entrepreneur of the early 19th century.

Robert Henrik Rehbinder

1777–1841 (age 64)

St. Jacob Church, Paimio

Robert Henrik Rehbinder is remembered as a politician who defended Finnish institutions.

Alexander von Rechenberg

1812–1858 (age 46)

Vaasa

Alexander von Rechenberg was a Finnish military officer of the 19th century.

Paavo Ruotsalainen

1777–1852 (age 75)

Nilsiä

Paavo Ruotsalainen is remembered as the spiritual farmer who inspired believers across Finland.

Georg August Wallin

1811–1852 (age 41)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Georg August Wallin was a Finnish professor and scholar of the 19th century.

Erik Alexander Ingman

1810–1858 (age 48)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Erik Alexander Ingman is remembered for translating works that broadened Finnish literary horizons.

Axel Adolf Laurell

1801–1852 (age 51)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Axel Adolf Laurell was a Finnish philosopher of the 19th century.

Дмитрий Фёдорович Сверчков

1777–1853 (age 76)

Ojamo manor

Дмитрий Фёдорович Сверчков is remembered as a military officer who served near Ojamo with steady...

Jonas Litonius

1810–1864 (age 54)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Jonas Litonius was a Finnish industrialist and entrepreneur of the 19th century.

Magnus von Wright

1805–1868 (age 63)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Magnus von Wright wrote with a quiet reverence for Finland’s natural beauty and the steadfast lives of its people.

Georg Theodor Chiewitz

1815–1862 (age 47)

Turku Cemetery

Georg Theodor Chiewitz (1815-1862) was a Swedish figure from Kungsholm parish who was buried at Turku Cemetery.

Никифор Игнатьевич Табунов

1803–1868 (age 65)

Helsinki Orthodox cemetery

Никифор Игнатьевич Табунов brought steady stewardship to Helsinki’s mercantile life and Orthod...

Axel Israel Frietsch

1820–1863 (age 43)

Pyynikin kirkkopuisto

Axel Israel Frietsch was a Finnish industrialist of the 19th century.

Maria Hyden

1805–1868 (age 63)

Pyynikin kirkkopuisto

Maria Hyden devoted her life to guiding generations of children with warmth and steady encouragement.

Gustaf Toppelius

1786–1864 (age 78)

Oulu Cemetery

Gustaf Toppelius was a Finnish physician of the late 18th and 19th centuries.

John Sharples

1814–1876 (age 62)

Tampere

John Sharples taught Tampere’s weavers to weave craftsmanship and care into every piece.

Johan Ludvig Runeberg

1804–1877 (age 73)

Porvoo

Anders Edvard Ramsay

1799–1877 (age 78)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Anders Edvard Ramsay embodied steady military leadership rooted in duty and respect for his homeland.

Maria Linder

1840–1870 (age 30)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Frans Johan Rabbe

1801–1879 (age 78)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Frans Johan Rabbe brought compassionate care and an earnest pursuit of health to his patients and peers.

Paavo Tikkanen

1823–1873 (age 50)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Amanda Cajander

1827–1871 (age 44)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Amanda Cajander’s gentle courage and steady care offered solace to patients and their families.

Johanna Wilhelmina Thurman

1811–1870 (age 59)

Pyynikin kirkkopuisto

Samuel Roos

1792–1878 (age 86)

Église et presbytère de Vehmaa

Samuel Roos chronicled the steadfast rhythms of parish life with clarity and warmth.

Florentin Donatus Scheffer

1823–1883 (age 60)

Church of St. Olaf

Axel Wilhelm Wahren

1814–1885 (age 71)

Tammela

Axel Wilhelm Wahren built business ties in Tammela with integrity and a commitment to shared prosperity.

Karl Adolf Hellén

1823–1881 (age 58)

Anjala

Charlotta Falkman

1795–1882 (age 87)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Charlotta Falkman used her writing to illuminate the inner worlds of women and the changing times they lived through.

Julius Krohn

1835–1888 (age 53)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Julius Krohn was a Finnish scholar born in Vyborg in 1835 who died in 1888 and was buried in his hometown.

Johan Vilhelm Snellman

1806–1881 (age 75)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Influential philosopher and statesman who championed the Finnish language.

Uno Cygnaeus

1810–1888 (age 78)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Uno Cygnaeus (12 October 1810 in Hämeenlinna – 2 January 1888 in Helsinki) was a Finnish clergyman, educator, and chi...

D. E. D. Europaeus

1820–1884 (age 64)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Pioneering folklorist who preserved Finland's oral heritage.

Emilie Topelius

1821–1885 (age 64)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Nikolai Kiseleff

1820–1883 (age 63)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Successful businessperson whose ventures strengthened Helsinki's economy.

Henrik Wilhelm Johan Zilliacus

1823–1887 (age 64)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Frans Wilhelm Lüchow

1837–1884 (age 47)

Oulu Cemetery

Architect who shaped Oulu's built environment with dignified public buildings.

Edvard Bergenheim

1798–1884 (age 86)

Turku Cemetery

Edvard Bergenheim (1798-1884) was born in Vaasa and was buried at Turku Cemetery in Sweden.

Erik Johan Löfgren

1825–1884 (age 59)

Turku Cemetery

Erik Johan Löfgren (1825-1884) was a resident of Turku who was buried at Turku Cemetery in Sweden.

Otto Arvid Ferdinand Sirelius

1818–1892 (age 74)

Tampere

Otto Arvid Ferdinand Sirelius was a notable Finnish scholar active in Tampere during the 19th century.

Minna Canth

1844–1897 (age 53)

Kuopio

Minna Canth (Finnish pronunciation: [minːɑ kɑnt]; born Ulrika Wilhelmina Johnson; 19 March 1844 – 12 May 1897) was ...

Matti Haapoja

1845–1895 (age 50)

Ylistaro

Matti Haapoja (September 16, 1845 in Isokyrö – January 8, 1895 in Turku) was a Finnish serial killer who was covered ...

Konstantin Grot

1815–1897 (age 82)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Public servant remembered for his steady stewardship of Finnish affairs.

Gunnar Berndtson

1854–1895 (age 41)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Gunnar Fredrik Berndtson (24 October 1854, Helsinki – 9 April 1895, Helsinki) was a painter from the Grand Duchy of Fi...

Zachris Topelius

1818–1898 (age 80)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Zacharias Topelius (Finland Swedish pronunciation: [sɑˈkɑːriɑs toˈpeːliʉs]; 14 January 1818 – 12 March 1898) w...

Fanny Churberg

1845–1892 (age 47)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Fanny Churberg was a pioneering Finnish artist whose work influenced 19th-century Finnish art.

Karl August Tavaststjerna

1860–1898 (age 38)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Writer whose prose captured Finland's rustic life and rising national spirit.

Fredrik Pacius

1809–1891 (age 82)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Fredrik Pacius (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈfreːdrik ˈpɑːsius], Finland Swedish: [ˈfreːdrik ˈpɑːsiʉs] ); in Germ...

Olga Panova

1823–1891 (age 68)

Hietaniemi cemetery

Respected figure in Helsinki society known for her kindness and civic engagement.

Sigrid Jusélius

1887–1898 (age 11)

Juselius Mausoleum

Sigrid Jusélius was a young woman whose memory is preserved in the Juselius Mausoleum.

Maria Sofia von Horn

1841–1896 (age 55)

Turku Cemetery

Maria Sofia von Horn (1841-1896) was a Swedish noblewoman who was buried at Turku Cemetery.