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Georg Petersen

1820–1900 (age 80)

Frederiksberg Old Cemetery

Georg Petersen (2 October 1820 – 20 December 1900) was a Danish businessman.

A.L. Hjorth

1829–1904 (age 75)

Rønne Cemetery

A.L. Hjorth was a teacher whose calm leadership helped guide Rønne’s youth.

Christian Møller

1834–1907 (age 73)

Rønne Cemetery

Christian Møller was a Danish preacher whose pastoral work and spiritual leadership enriched his community throughout t...

Emil Vedel

1824–1909 (age 85)

Sorø Old Cemetery

Emil Vedel was a jurist revered for his steady judgments and clear sense of fairness.

Christian Fussing

1852–1907 (age 55)

Kolding Gamle Kirkegård

Christian Fussing was a Danish architect whose designs shaped the built landscape of late nineteenth-century Denmark.

Maren Berg

1836–1906 (age 70)

Kolding Gamle Kirkegård

Maren Berg was an editor whose stewardship elevated thoughtful discourse.

Constantin Brun

1818–1903 (age 85)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Constantin Brun was a Danish politician whose career in public service shaped nineteenth-century Denmark's governance an...

William August Carstensen

1828–1909 (age 81)

Humlebæk Cemetery

William August Carstensen was a writer who captured the cadence of Denmark’s shores.

Carl Hansen

1848–1903 (age 55)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Carl Hansen was a Danish botanist whose scientific research advanced the study of plant life in nineteenth-century Denma...

Edvard Helsted

1816–1900 (age 84)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Edvard (or Eduard) Mads Ebbe Helsted (8 December 1816 – 1 March 1900) was a Danish composer.

Ludvig Kabell

1853–1902 (age 49)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Ludvig Kabell was a Danish painter whose artistic works contributed to the cultural landscape of late nineteenth-century...

Carl Hall

1848–1908 (age 60)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Carl Hall preserved the quiet dignity of Danish life through his thoughtful photography and left a cherished record for ...

Johannes Forchhammer

1827–1909 (age 82)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Johannes Forchhammer was a Danish historian whose scholarly research advanced the understanding of Danish history and he...

Hans Valdemar Sthyr

1838–1905 (age 67)

Østre Kirkegård

Hans Valdemar Sthyr shepherded his community with calm conviction and a steady pastoral heart.

Jørgen Swane

1821–1903 (age 82)

Asmild Kirkegård

Jørgen Swane was a Danish presbyter whose ecclesiastical service and pastoral care enriched his community throughout th...

Oluf Hall

1839–1909 (age 70)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

Oluf Hall guided his estate with attentive care, always mindful of the people it supported.

Jacob Frederik Brandt

1843–1908 (age 65)

Ollerup Kirkegård

Jacob Frederik Brandt was a Danish military officer whose service and leadership contributed to Denmark's defense and go...

Ole Vedel Birch

1837–1908 (age 71)

Sct. Olai Kirkegård

Ole Vedel Birch led his factory with integrity, minding both progress and the people whose lives it touched.

Margar P.A. Traustedt

1853–1905 (age 52)

Herlufsholm Kirkegård

A pioneering Danish zoologist whose scientific work advanced nineteenth-century natural history research.

Emil Sauter

1832–1901 (age 69)

Gladsaxe Kirkegård

Emil Sauter inspired generations of pupils with patience and a steadfast belief in the value of every question.

Ludvig Castenskiold

1823–1905 (age 82)

Sorterup Kirkegård

A respected Danish military officer whose service spanned the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Richard Petersen

1838–1905 (age 67)

Grevinge Kirkegård

Richard Petersen shepherded his parish with empathy and a steady, comforting faith.

Carl Frederik Tietgen

1829–1901 (age 72)

Lyngby Old Churchyard

Carl Frederik Tietgen (19 March 1829 – 19 October 1901) was a Danish financier and industrialist.

Niels Christian Frederiksen

1840–1905 (age 65)

Lyngby Old Churchyard

Niels Christian Frederiksen carried public service with humility and a heartfelt commitment to the common good.

Ferdinand Meldahl

1827–1908 (age 81)

Lyngby Old Churchyard

An accomplished Danish architect whose designs contributed to nineteenth-century Danish architectural heritage.

Mathias Hans Rosenørn

1814–1902 (age 88)

Randers Eastern Cemetery

Mathias Hans Rosenørn offered thoughtful writing that bridged tradition and the wider world with quiet wisdom.

Poul la Cour

1846–1908 (age 62)

Askov Kirkegård

A distinguished Danish physicist whose scientific innovations and educational contributions advanced physics in Denmark.

Cornelius Appel

1821–1901 (age 80)

Askov Kirkegård

Cornelius Appel brought a warm, steady devotion to his pastoral ministry, comforting many with hopeful, unpretentious co...

Ludvig Schrøder

1836–1908 (age 72)

Askov Kirkegård

A respected Danish theologian whose scholarly work influenced nineteenth-century religious thought and practice.

Charlotte Schrøder

1842–1904 (age 62)

Askov Kirkegård

Charlotte Schrøder lived with quiet strength, offering steadiness and kindness to those around her.

Ernst von Voss

1826–1903 (age 77)

Sct. Michaelis Kirkegård

A successful Danish businessperson whose commercial enterprises contributed to nineteenth-century Danish economic life.

Thyge de Thygeson

1806–1905 (age 99)

Sct. Michaelis Kirkegård

Thyge de Thygeson was a nineteenth-century Danish politician who devoted his long life to public service.

Josef Theodor Hansen

1848–1912 (age 64)

Copenhagen

A talented Danish illustrator whose artistic contributions enriched nineteenth-century Danish cultural and literary life...

Knud Pontoppidan

1853–1916 (age 63)

Hillerød

Knud Pontoppidan was a Danish psychiatrist who advanced the humane study and care of mental illness.

Carl Theodor Sørensen

1824–1914 (age 90)

Aarhus

A distinguished Danish military historian whose scholarly research advanced the understanding of military history.

Lars Dinesen

1838–1915 (age 77)

Hillerød

Lars Dinesen was a politician devoted to representing Hillerød and safeguarding the welfare of his fellow Danes.

Vilhelm Ingerslev

1835–1918 (age 83)

Præstø

A respected Danish physician whose medical practice and professional contributions served his community.

Christian Peter Julius Jørgensen

1851–1916 (age 65)

Søllerød Municipality

Christian Peter Julius Jørgensen was an archaeologist devoted to uncovering and safeguarding Denmark’s past.

Christian Mogensen

1842–1917 (age 75)

Hellerup

Christian Mogensen was a Danish draper based in Hellerup who practiced his trade during the nineteenth and early twentie...

Frederik VIII of Denmark

1843–1912 (age 69)

Roskilde Cathedral

Frederik VIII was a monarch remembered for his constitutional stewardship and attentive care for his people.

Prince Johann of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

1825–1911 (age 86)

Roskilde Cathedral

Prince Johann of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was a Danish royal family member who served in military perso...

Harald Hirschsprung

1830–1916 (age 86)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Harald Hirschsprung was a pioneering physician whose work laid the foundations for modern pediatric care.

Isak Glückstadt

1839–1910 (age 71)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Isak Glückstadt was a Danish banker of Jewish heritage who contributed significantly to Copenhagen's financial sector.

Isaac Salmonsen

1846–1910 (age 64)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Isaac Salmonsen was a publisher whose encyclopedic work enriched Danish culture.

Birgitte Levison

1832–1916 (age 84)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Birgitte Levison was a Danish painter who contributed to the artistic heritage of nineteenth-century Denmark.

Emil Meyer

1856–1913 (age 57)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Emil Meyer was an economist whose writings helped guide Danish economic discussions around the turn of the century.

Frederik Bing

1839–1912 (age 73)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Frederik Bing was a Danish mathematician of Jewish heritage who contributed to nineteenth-century mathematical scholarsh...

Harry Dessau

1862–1915 (age 53)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Harry Dessau was a respected community member whose life reflected dedication to civic and cultural causes.

Martin Dessau

1865–1919 (age 54)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Martin Dessau was a Danish politician of Jewish heritage who served in public life during the late nineteenth and early ...

Oskar Siesbye

1833–1913 (age 80)

Jewish Western Cemetery

Oskar Siesbye was a docent committed to mentoring students and strengthening academic life.