Holmen Cemetery (Danish: Holmens Kirkegård) is the oldest cemetery still in use in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was first located next to the naval Church of...
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gradually became more common. In 1666 the Naval Holmen Cemetery was moved from its original location at Holmen Church to a site outside the Eastern City Gate...
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Cherry Heering (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Heering Cherry Liqueur is a Danish liqueur flavored with cherries. It is often referred to simply as Peter Heering or Cherry Heering in cocktail recipes...
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Copenhagen Holmen Church, church in central Copenhagen Holmen Cemetery, oldest cemetery in Copenhagen Holmens Kanal, street in central Copenhagen Holmen Naval...
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Johan Ludvig Heiberg (historian) (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Johan Ludvig Heiberg (27 November 1854 – 4 January 1928) was a Danish philologist and historian. He is best known for his discovery of previously unknown...
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Institute Den Frie Udstilling Gasværket Frihavn Fælledparken Garrison's Cemetery Parken, the National Stadium Rigshospitalet Trianglen (“The Triangle”)...
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Hans Christian Lumbye (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Hans Christian Lumbye (Danish pronunciation: [lɔmˈpyː]; 2 May 1810 – 20 March 1874) was a Danish composer of waltzes, polkas, mazurkas and galops, among...
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Rued Langgaard (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
1925–26), BVN. 188 Symphony No. 7 "Ved Tordenskjold i Holmens Kirke" (By Tordenskjold in Holmen Church (2nd version, 1925-26/1930-32), BVN. 212 Symphony...
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Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Baroness Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd (9 November 1773 – 2 July 1856) was a Danish author, born in Copenhagen. Her maiden name was Buntzen...
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Superkilen Østerbro Churchillparken Classens Have Fælledparken Garrison Cemetery Holmen Cemetery Kastellet Langelinieparken Ryvangen Memorial Park Ryvangens Naturpark...
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in the Freeport of Copenhagen on 31 October 1950, and was buried in Holmen Cemetery. Jørgensen, Ove (1904). "Das Auftreten der Goetter in den Buechern...
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Kenny Drew. Holmen Cemetery, Copenhagen Garrison Cemetery, Copenhagen Roskilde Domkirke Vestre Cemetery, Copenhagen Bispebjerg Cemetery, Copenhagen Great...
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Gustav Bartholin Hagen (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Gustav Bartholin Hagen (12 February 1873 – 10 May 1941) was a Danish architect. He was the father of the architect Ole Hagen (1913-1984). Gustav Bartholin...
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Emil Hartmann (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Emil Hartmann (1 February 1836–18 July 1898) was a Danish composer of the romantic period, fourth generation of composers in the Danish Hartmann musical...
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Christian Winther (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Rasmus Villads Christian Ferdinand Winther (29 July 1796 – 30 December 1876) was a Danish lyric poet. He was born at Fensmark near Næstved, where his father...
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Louise Phister (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Louise Petrine Amalie Phister, née Petersen, (1816–1914) was a Danish stage actress. Phister grew up in poverty; on her father's death, she applied to...
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Johan Ludwig Lund (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Johan Ludwig Gebhard Lund (primarily known as J. L. Lund) (16 October 1777 – 3 March 1867) was a Danish painter, born in Kiel, Duchy of Holstein, to master...
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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
August 1885(1885-08-15) (aged 64) Copenhagen, Denmark Resting place Cemetery of Holmen Nationality Danish Scientific career Fields Archaeologist Institutions...
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open spaces Churchillparken Classens Have Fælledparken Garrison Cemetery Holmen Cemetery Kastellet Langelinieparken Ryvangen Memorial Park Ryvangens Naturpark...
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Mogens Wöldike (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Mogens Wöldike (5 July 1897, Copenhagen – 20 October 1988, Copenhagen) was a Danish conductor, choirmaster, organist, and scholar known for his interpretation...
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Heinrich Hansen (painter) (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Heinrich Hansen (23 November 1821, Haderslev – 10 July 1890, Frederiksberg) was a Danish architectural painter and State Councillor. His son, Adolf Heinrich-Hansen...
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Rudolph Bay (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
David Rudolph Vilhelm Bay (9 July 1791 – 15 May 1856) was a Danish composer, singer and violinist. He was student in 1808 and studied theology, but from...
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Steen Andersen Bille (1751–1833) (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
was his life's motto. He died on 15 April 1833 and is buried in the Cemetery of Holmen, Copenhagen. Meidell, Frederik: Bille-Ætnes Historie Footnotes The...
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Orla Lehmann (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
September 13, 1870(1870-09-13) (aged 60) Copenhagen, Denmark Resting place Holmen Cemetery Political party National Liberal Party Children Margrethe Vullum Alma...
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Christian Wulff (1810–1856) (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Christian Wulff (31 July 1810 – 1856) was a Danish naval officer and friend of the writer Hans Christian Andersen. Christian Wulff was born on 31 July...
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Andreas du Plessis de Richelieu (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
from malaria. He died at Kokkedal House in Hørsholm and is buried at Holmens Cemetery in Copenhagen. Botanist Ernst Johannes Schmidt in 1901, circumscribed...
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Julius Paulsen (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Julius Paulsen (22 October 1860 in Odense – 17 February 1940 in Copenhagen) was a Danish painter. From 1879 to 1882 he studied at the Royal Danish Academy...
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Harald Lander (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Harald Alfred Bernhardt Stevnsborg Lander (25 February 1905 – 14 September 1971) was a Danish dancer, choreographer and artistic director of the Royal...
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Agnes Slott-Møller (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Agnes Slott-Møller, née Rambusch (10 June 1862 in Nyboder – 11 June 1937 in Løgismose, Assens Municipality), was a Danish Symbolist painter; influenced...
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Jens Peter Trap (category Burials at Holmen Cemetery)
Jens Peter Trap (19 September 1810 - 21 January 1885) was a Danish royal cabinet secretary and topographic writer. He is above all remembered for his publication...
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