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Hans Peder Christensen

1869–1945 (age 76)

Vestre Cemetery

Helge Jacobsen

1882–1946 (age 64)

Vestre Katolske Kirkegård

A businessperson noted for steady leadership and respectful collaboration.

Kaj Jensen

1924–1945 (age 21)

Vestre Cemetery

Preben Lytken Madsen

1926–1945 (age 19)

Vestre Cemetery

A young apprentice whose eagerness to learn reflected hope amid difficult times.

Christian Buur

1864–1941 (age 77)

Vestre Cemetery

Morten Nielsen

1922–1944 (age 22)

Almen Kirkegård

A poet whose honest verses captured the hopes and anxieties of his time.

Niels Erik Vangsted

1920–1943 (age 23)

Almen Kirkegård

Hanna Adler

1859–1947 (age 88)

Jewish Northern Cemetery

A head teacher remembered for nurturing both mind and heart in her students.

Bernhard Wosylus

1906–1944 (age 38)

Almen Kirkegård

Otto Jespersen

1860–1943 (age 83)

Helsingør Cemetery

A writer whose thoughtful prose offered comfort and insight to many readers.

Otto Bülow

1904–1944 (age 40)

Helsingør Cemetery

K. F. H. A. Fencker

1878–1943 (age 65)

Hillerød Kirkegård

Fondly remembered in Hillerød for his steady devotion to neighbors and family.

Axel Christensen

1924–1945 (age 21)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Otto Sievert

1894–1940 (age 46)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

A devoted painter whose luminous canvases left an enduring impression on Danish art.

Tage Schack

1892–1945 (age 53)

Sundby Cemetery

Niels Nielsen

1872–1942 (age 70)

Rønne Cemetery

Committed to public service, he championed the voice of Bornholm in the national conversation.

Axel Boeck-Hansen

1871–1941 (age 70)

Søndre Kirkegård

Asta Mollerup

1881–1945 (age 64)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

A graceful ballet dancer whose dedication inspired generations of performers.

Christen Daell

1883–1947 (age 64)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Christen Daell was a Danish wholesaler based in the Taarbæk area.

Emanuel Petersen

1894–1948 (age 54)

Farum Kirkegård

Painter Emanuel Petersen captured the quiet beauty of Denmark with a patient, observant eye.

Matthias Peschcke Køedt

1885–1949 (age 64)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Matthias Peschcke Køedt was a Danish painter active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Niels Muus

1866–1947 (age 81)

Ringsted Cemetery

A dedicated physician, Muus brought healing and compassion to the people of Ringsted.

Peder Sørensen

1863–1946 (age 83)

Farum Kirkegård

Peder Sørensen was a Danish resident of Farum.

Mette Lise von der Recke

1908–1943 (age 35)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Sculptor Mette Lise von der Recke shaped enduring forms that honored both tradition and innovation.

Urban Gad

1879–1947 (age 68)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Urban Gad was a prominent Danish screenwriter who contributed to the development of early cinema.

Alice Emily Drummond-Hay

1851–1940 (age 89)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Alice Emily Drummond-Hay is remembered for her gracious presence and steadfast care for those around her.

Bent von Müllen

1914–1944 (age 30)

Vedbæk Cemetery

Bent von Müllen was a Danish actor whose career was interrupted by World War II.

Poul H. Bentzen

1890–1945 (age 55)

Cementary at Gormsgade

Priest Poul H. Bentzen guided his flock with quiet faith and unwavering kindness.

Waldemar Oxholm

1868–1945 (age 77)

Vedbæk Cemetery

Waldemar Oxholm was a Danish civil servant who served his community throughout his career.

H. Edvard Hass

1866–1946 (age 80)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Teacher H. Edvard Hass dedicated his life to opening minds and nurturing the next generation.

Meta Hansen

1865–1941 (age 76)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Meta Hansen was a Danish civil servant active in public administration.

Hjalmar Vilstrup

1866–1945 (age 79)

New Cemetery of Gilleleje

Hjalmar Vilstrup was a dedicated physician whose steady care comforted many families near Gilleleje.

Hans H. Sthyr

1868–1944 (age 76)

Asminderød Kirkegård

Hans H. Sthyr was a Danish wholesaler based in the Asminderød area.

Christian Kølle

1858–1940 (age 82)

Hellebæk Cemetery

Christian Kølle was a devoted lithographer whose measured craft enriched Danish printmaking.

Axel Olsen

1875–1947 (age 72)

Brønshøj Cemetery

Axel Olsen was a Danish trade unionist committed to workers' rights and the labor movement.

Thomas Madsen-Mygdal

1876–1943 (age 67)

Smorum Churchyard

Thomas Madsen-Mygdal was a committed politician whose steady leadership guided Denmark through uncertain years.

Tekla Griebel-Wandall

1866–1940 (age 74)

Gladsaxe Kirkegård

Tekla Griebel-Wandall was a Danish composer whose works contributed to the nation's musical heritage.

Bertel Budtz-Müller

1890–1946 (age 56)

Hvidovre Cemetery

Bertel Budtz-Müller was a thoughtful writer whose work offered readers both comfort and reflection.

Christian Andersen

1873–1941 (age 68)

Gladsaxe Kirkegård

August Colding

1874–1941 (age 67)

Nyborg Kirkegård

August Colding was an architect who brought harmony and care to the buildings he shaped.

Helmer Wøldike

1913–1944 (age 31)

Asmild Kirkegård

Ingeborg Møller

1867–1945 (age 78)

Sct. Olai Kirkegård

Ingeborg Møller was a cookbook writer who celebrated Danish culinary traditions and the joy of shared meals.

Erich Erichsen

1870–1941 (age 71)

Assistens Cemetery

Frederik Andersen

1877–1944 (age 67)

Sct. Olai Kirkegård

Frederik Andersen was a dependable figure whose compassionate presence strengthened his community.

Valdemar Vedel

1865–1942 (age 77)

Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård

Benedict Nordentoft

1873–1942 (age 69)

Vonsild Kirkegård

Benedict Nordentoft was an educator who nurtured thoughtful, principled learning in his students.

Axel Bredsdorff

1883–1947 (age 64)

Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård

Aage Bertelsen

1873–1945 (age 72)

Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård

Aage Bertelsen was a painter whose sensitive works offered tranquil moments of reflection.

Søren Peter Larsen

1888–1948 (age 60)

Birkerød Kirkegård

Sophus Sørensen

1865–1947 (age 82)

Silkeborg Eastern Cemetery

Sophus Sørensen was an editor whose steady stewardship enriched Danish public dialogue.