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Henning Ahrensborg

1925–1951 (age 26)

Ordrup Cemetery

Henning Ahrensborg was a Danish actor of promising theatrical talent.

Aksel Andersen

1903–1952 (age 49)

Ordrup Cemetery

Garden architect remembered for cultivating serene public spaces at Ordrup Cemetery.

Hjalmar Berth

1868–1950 (age 82)

Ordrup Cemetery

Hjalmar Berth was a Danish stage painter who enhanced theatrical productions.

E. S. Johansen

1879–1954 (age 75)

Ordrup Cemetery

Physicist whose precise mind nurtured both research and the next generation of scholars.

Axel Topsøe-Jensen

1872–1959 (age 87)

Ordrup Cemetery

Axel Topsøe-Jensen was a Danish civil servant dedicated to public administration.

Carl Ferdinand Fischer

1879–1957 (age 78)

Holmen Cemetery

Photographer celebrated for portraying everyday humanity with warmth and clarity.

Ove Jørgensen

1877–1950 (age 73)

Holmen Cemetery

Ove Jørgensen was a Danish classical philologist of scholarly distinction.

Gudrun Grove

1876–1954 (age 78)

Holmen Cemetery

Painter whose thoughtful compositions captured the subtle moods of people and places.

Hermann Zobel

1874–1950 (age 76)

Holmen Cemetery

Hermann Zobel was a Danish film director of the early cinema era.

Karin Michaëlis

1872–1950 (age 78)

Thurø Church

Writer whose compassionate stories championed women and the power of imagination.

Anna Larssen

1875–1955 (age 80)

Helsingør Cemetery

Anna Larssen was a Danish actress active in early 20th century theater and film.

Rigmor Nathansen

1885–1959 (age 74)

Helsingør Cemetery

Actor remembered for bringing warmth and depth to every role she played.

Carl F. Raaschou

1879–1957 (age 78)

Hillerød Kirkegård

Carl F. Raaschou was a prominent Danish lawyer and legal professional.

Esben Aakjær

1911–1958 (age 47)

Måbjerg Church

Journalist whose clear-eyed reporting was rooted in empathy for the communities he served.

Johannes V. Jensen

1873–1950 (age 77)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Johannes V. Jensen was a renowned Danish writer and literary figure.

Holger Pedersen

1867–1953 (age 86)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Teacher celebrated for nurturing curiosity and confidence in every student.

Johannes Anker Larsen

1874–1957 (age 83)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Johannes Anker Larsen was a Danish photographer and visual artist.

Ernst Haderup

1876–1954 (age 78)

Holmen Cemetery

Dentist whose steady care and dedication advanced public dental health.

Harald de Jonquiéres Grut

1877–1950 (age 73)

Holmen Cemetery

Harald de Jonquiéres Grut was a Danish naval officer and military professional.

Julie Arenholt

1873–1952 (age 79)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Politician and reformer whose integrity and vision helped broaden civic participation.

Ejnar Nielsen

1872–1956 (age 84)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Ejnar Nielsen was a distinguished Danish painter and visual artist.

Johannes Bock

1867–1953 (age 86)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Johannes Bock spent his life attending to the health and dignity of Copenhageners with steady compassion.

Lauritz Olsen

1872–1955 (age 83)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Lauritz Olsen was a Danish screenwriter and film industry professional.

Edvard Heiberg

1897–1958 (age 61)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Edvard Heiberg shaped public spaces with an architect's care for both beauty and function.

Carl Petersen

1870–1953 (age 83)

Bispebjerg Cemetery

Carl Petersen was a Danish actor in theater and early film.

Gerda Mundt

1874–1956 (age 82)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Gerda Mundt illuminated hearts and homes in prose that celebrated ordinary courage.

Erik Seidenfaden

1881–1958 (age 77)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Erik Seidenfaden was a Danish military officer and defense professional.

Aksel Jørgensen

1883–1957 (age 74)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Aksel Jørgensen painted with empathy, revealing the dignity of everyday people.

Viggo Brandt

1882–1959 (age 77)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Viggo Brandt was a Danish painter who lived from 1882 to 1959.

Søren Knudsen

1878–1955 (age 77)

Glud Church

Søren Knudsen cherished the country's living traditions, ensuring folklore remained a treasured inheritance.

Wanda Roose

1882–1956 (age 74)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Wanda Roose was a Danish painter who lived from 1882 to 1956.

Benjamin Dahlerup

1898–1959 (age 61)

Sorgenfri Cemetery

Benjamin Dahlerup shaped visual culture with designs that combined clarity and heart.

Daniel Andersen

1885–1959 (age 74)

Rønne Cemetery

Daniel Andersen was a Danish composer who lived from 1885 to 1959.

Siegfred Neuhaus

1879–1955 (age 76)

Sorø Old Cemetery

Siegfred Neuhaus left behind canvases that glow with attentive reverence for nature and humanity.

Carl Fischer

1876–1953 (age 77)

Sundby Cemetery

Carl Fischer was a Danish screenwriter who lived from 1876 to 1953.

Yrsa Lundstrøm

1890–1954 (age 64)

Sundby Cemetery

Yrsa Lundstrøm painted everyday life with a tender, observant eye.

Hans Christian Kofoed

1898–1952 (age 54)

Sundby Cemetery

Hans Christian Kofoed was a Danish writer who lived from 1898 to 1952.

Bodil Hauschildt

1861–1951 (age 90)

Ribe old cemetery

Bodil Hauschildt preserved moments in time with a photographer’s attentive grace.

Søren Mejsen Westergaard

1869–1955 (age 86)

Ribe old cemetery

Søren Mejsen Westergaard was a Danish presbyter who lived from 1869 to 1955.

Gudmund Schütte

1872–1958 (age 86)

Grinderslev

Gudmund Schütte helped steward Denmark’s history with rigorous scholarship and quiet conviction.

Carl Emil Christiansen

1879–1952 (age 73)

Maribo Cemetery

Carl Emil Christiansen was a Danish politician who lived from 1879 to 1952.

Martin Kaalund-Jørgensen

1889–1952 (age 63)

Lyngby Parkkirkegård

Martin Kaalund-Jørgensen is remembered for his quietly expressive landscapes that honored light and stillness.

N.C. Willemoes

1867–1954 (age 87)

Ribe new cemetery

N.C. Willemoes was a Danish editing staff member who lived from 1867 to 1954.

Gudrun Trier

1877–1956 (age 79)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Gudrun Trier is remembered for her poignant canvases that harmonized feeling with elegant form.

Esther Carstensen

1873–1955 (age 82)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Esther Carstensen was a Danish writer who lived from 1873 to 1955.

Hans Myhlenberg

1894–1957 (age 63)

Humlebæk Cemetery

Hans Myhlenberg is remembered for his steady painterly voice and contemplative depictions of everyday scenes.

Carl Frederik Jarl

1872–1951 (age 79)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Carl Frederik Jarl was a Danish engineer who lived from 1872 to 1951.

Tyge Mollerup

1888–1953 (age 65)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Tyge Mollerup is remembered for designs that balanced functional clarity with graceful presence.

Povl Schrøder

1894–1957 (age 63)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

Povl Schrøder was a Danish painter who lived from 1894 to 1957.

A.W. Kirkebye

1877–1957 (age 80)

Taarbæk Kirkegård

A.W. Kirkebye is remembered for his dependable stewardship in the wholesale trade and his commitment to community relati...