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Jens Kragh Høst

1772–1844 (age 72)

Brønshøj Cemetery

Jens Kragh Høst was a Danish judge whose career spanned the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Antoine Bournonville

1760–1843 (age 83)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Antoine Bournonville is remembered as an actor whose grace and dedication enriched Danish theatre.

Hans Nicolai Arctander

1757–1837 (age 80)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Hans Nicolai Arctander was a Danish military officer with a long career spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Severin Christian Salling

1778–1833 (age 55)

Vonsild Kirkegård

Severin Christian Salling is remembered as a patient educator who guided generations of pupils in Vonsild.

Theodor Vilhelm Oldenburg

1805–1842 (age 37)

Sorterup Kirkegård

Theodor Vilhelm Oldenburg was a Danish priest whose ministry was marked by dedication to his pastoral duties.

Eline Heger

1774–1842 (age 68)

Lyngby Old Churchyard

Eline Heger is remembered as a beloved actor whose performances brought warmth and insight to Danish stages.

Johannes Bruun

1795–1836 (age 41)

Asmild Kirkegård

Johannes Bruun was a Danish factory owner whose business activities contributed to Denmark's industrial growth.

Hans Bøchmann Melchior

1773–1831 (age 58)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Hans Bøchmann Melchior is remembered as a thoughtful naturalist who deepened appreciation of Denmark's landscapes.

Anders Winding Brorson

1755–1833 (age 78)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Anders Winding Brorson was a Danish head teacher whose career spanned more than five decades.

Heinrich Christian Valentiner

1767–1831 (age 64)

Greve Kirkegård

Heinrich Christian Valentiner is remembered as a diligent farmer whose stewardship nurtured the Greve fields.

Hans Christian Lyngbye

1782–1837 (age 55)

Søborg Cemetery

Hans Christian Lyngbye was a Danish writer whose literary works contributed to 19th-century Danish culture.

Peter Hiort Lorenzen

1791–1845 (age 54)

Klosterkirkegården

Peter Hiort Lorenzen dedicated his career to the fair representation of rural communities in Denmark's evolving politica...

Rasmus Møller

1763–1842 (age 79)

Maribo Cemetery

Rasmus Møller was a Danish translator whose work promoted cultural exchange through his linguistic talents.

Peter Nicolai Thorup

1780–1846 (age 66)

Ribe old cemetery

Peter Nicolai Thorup captured the heart of Danish provincial life through his thoughtful essays and poetry.

Tage Christian Müller

1780–1849 (age 69)

Ribe old cemetery

Tage Christian Müller was a Danish presbyter whose ecclesiastical career spanned nearly seven decades.

Adolph Hinrich Strodtmann

1753–1839 (age 86)

Klosterkirkegården

Adolph Hinrich Strodtmann devoted decades to guiding his congregation with steady faith and compassion.

Niels Chr. Nissen

1810–1839 (age 29)

Klosterkirkegården

Niels Chr. Nissen was a Danish bookbinder whose skilled craftsmanship contributed to the preservation of literature.

Jacob Flindt

1768–1842 (age 74)

Nordre Kirkegård

Jacob Flindt served with steady resolve, guiding soldiers through tumultuous years for his homeland.

Ulrik Fredrik Rosing

1776–1841 (age 65)

Nordre Kirkegård

A Lutheran pastor who served the Danish church with devotion during the early nineteenth century.

Jacob August Stenfeldt

1783–1858 (age 75)

Helsingør

Jacob August Stenfeldt championed the maritime city of Helsingør with steadfast leadership in national debates.

Marie of Hesse-Kassel

1767–1852 (age 85)

Roskilde Cathedral

A consort of German noble origin who maintained a prominent position in Danish royal society.

Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark

1788–1850 (age 62)

Roskilde Cathedral

Princess Juliane Sophie balanced royal duty with charitable care for the Danish people.

Emil Aarestrup

1800–1856 (age 56)

Assistens Cemetery

A notable Danish writer whose literary works contributed to nineteenth-century Danish culture.

Carl Ancker

1828–1857 (age 29)

Assistens Cemetery

Carl Ancker's lyrical voice captured the fleeting beauty of youth before his life was cut short.

Hans Peter Møller

1802–1859 (age 57)

Assistens Cemetery

A skilled craftsman who created musical instruments of distinction for Danish musicians.

Johannes Conradsen

1783–1856 (age 73)

Assistens Cemetery

Johannes Conradsen shaped the memory of Danish history through the medals and coins he crafted.

Gottfried Schaper

1775–1851 (age 76)

Assistens Cemetery

An accomplished architect whose designs influenced the architectural character of Denmark.

Nicolai Holten

1775–1850 (age 75)

Assistens Cemetery

Nicolai Holten fostered responsible business practice that strengthened Danish trade in his era.

Sophie Hedevig Adeler

1795–1859 (age 64)

Fårevejle Church

A woman of standing in Danish society during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Georg Carstensen

1812–1857 (age 45)

Garnison Cemetery

Georg Carstensen introduced a new kind of public joy with the founding of Tivoli.

Vedel Simonsen

1780–1858 (age 78)

Veflinge

A respected physician whose medical practice contributed to the health and welfare of Danish society.

Søren Kierkegaard

1813–1855 (age 42)

Assistens Cemetery

Søren Kierkegaard was a visionary writer and philosopher whose probing reflections on existence still resonate across t...

Hans Christian Ørsted

1777–1851 (age 74)

Assistens Cemetery

A distinguished engineer whose technical innovations contributed to Denmark's industrial and infrastructural development...

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

1783–1853 (age 70)

Assistens Cemetery

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg was a master painter and influential teacher who defined Danish visual art in the ninetee...

Jacob Peter Mynster

1775–1854 (age 79)

Assistens Cemetery

A prominent theologian whose scholarly works shaped Danish religious and intellectual thought.

Sophie Madsen

1826–1856 (age 30)

Garnison Cemetery

Sophia Madsen was a dedicated painter whose tender artistry added depth to Denmark’s visual culture.

Tycho Jessen

1799–1857 (age 58)

Garnison Cemetery

A military officer whose service to Denmark reflected dedication to his nation and profession.

Vilhelm Pedersen

1820–1859 (age 39)

Assistens Kirkegård

Vilhelm Pedersen was an imaginative illustrator who gave vivid form to Denmark’s most cherished fairy tales.

Hans Hedemann

1792–1859 (age 67)

Garnison Cemetery

Carl Rømer

1768–1857 (age 89)

Garnison Cemetery

Carl Rømer was a steadfast military officer remembered for his service to Denmark in the nineteenth century.

Frederik Conrad von Holstein

1771–1853 (age 82)

Garnison Cemetery

Jens Peter Møller

1783–1854 (age 71)

Garnison Cemetery

Jens Peter Møller was a landscape painter whose depictions of nature reflected the serene character of Denmark.

Jacob Ræder

1798–1853 (age 55)

Garnison Cemetery

Frederik Liebmann

1813–1856 (age 43)

Assistens Cemetery

Frederik Liebmann was a meticulous botanical collector whose efforts broadened Denmark’s understanding of plant life.

Peter von Scholten

1784–1854 (age 70)

Assistens Cemetery

Laurids Engelstoft

1774–1851 (age 77)

Assistens Cemetery

Laurids Engelstoft was a devoted historian whose work deepened appreciation for Denmark’s history.

C.A. Reitzel

1789–1853 (age 64)

Assistens Cemetery

Frantz Johannes Hansen

1810–1852 (age 42)

Assistens Cemetery

Frantz Johannes Hansen was a writer whose polished literary voice contributed to Denmark’s cultural dialogue.

Christian Olufsen

1802–1855 (age 53)

Assistens Cemetery

Rudolph Bay

1791–1856 (age 65)

Holmen Cemetery

Rudolph Bay was a composer whose lyrical works enriched Denmark’s musical landscape.