Find A Grave - Hamburg

Hehn, Albert b. December 17, 1908 d. July 29, 1983
Actor. Albert Hehn was studying to be a Missionary until he enrolled in Acting School in Hamburg, Germany. In 1937, he worked for the Volks-Bühne in Berlin. There, he was married with one of the richest girl of the city, but the Pope in Rome had the marriage deleted. His next marriage was to Elfriede Datzig, the 20.8.1944. He had one son with her : Michael. His third marriage was to Jeanette Schultze. He had one child with her : Micheline. After that, he married Miss Germany, Gardy Artinger...[Read More] (Bio by: Rudi Polt)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Hertz, Heinrich b. February 22, 1857 d. January 1, 1894
Physicist. The term "hertz" as in "megahertz" or "kilohertz" was named in his honor.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Q 24, 53-58
Kieling, Wolfgang b. March 16, 1924 d. October 7, 1985
Actor. Born in Berlin, Germany, he began appearing in films as a child and went on to be an International figure in both films and television. Some of his most memorable movie credits include "Damals in Paris" (1956), "Time of the Innocent" (1964). "Torn Curtain" (1966), "Dead Run" (1967), "Amsterdam Affair" (1968) and "Out of Order" (1984). For German television, he appeared on "Derrick", "Don Quijote", "Harte 10", "Der Anwalt" and "Patrik Pacard". He died in Hamburg, Germany, at age 61. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: stomach cancer
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AD 4, 3-4
Klopstock, Friedrich Gottlieb b. July 2, 1724 d. March 14, 1803
Poet.
Christianskirche Ottensen, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Lichtwark, Alfred b. 1852 d. 1914
Historian of art.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Gedächtnisfriedhof
Lothar, Hanns b. April 10, 1929 d. March 11, 1967
Actor. Brother of the actors Horst-Michael Neutze and Günther Neutze. Between 1959 and 1965 he was married to Ingrid Andree. He made is stage debut at age 12. He played his roles from Shakespeare to Tennessee Williams with great ease. In 1955 he played his first movie role in "Das heiße Herz." He was awarded the Bundesfilmpreis in silver (German movie award) for his role in "The Buddenbrooks" in 1959 and in 1961 in gold for 'Der letzte Zeuge' (The Last Witness). In 1961 he played James Cagney's...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
Cause of death: Kidney failure
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AC 11, 96
Lunts, Lev b. May 2, 1901 d. May 9, 1924
Playwright. He was a member of the Serapion Brothers, a literary group that flourished in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg, Russia) during the early 1920's. Suffering from what was probably kidney disease, Lunts emigrated to Germany in 1923 and spent the remainder of his short life in hospitals and sanitariums. He died in Eppendorf one week after his 23rd birthday. He left behind two plays which were published and performed after his death, "City of Truth" (1929) and "Beyond the Law" (1930)...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Section ZZ, 10, No. 625 (Jewish section)
Maertens, Willy b. 1893 d. 1967
Actor and stage director.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AB 13, 37-38
Martin, Johann Jenisch b. 1750 d. 1817
Senator.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AH 17 , 1-8 , Mausoleum
Mattheson, Johann b. September 28, 1681 d. April 17, 1764
Composer, Author, Singer, Diplomat. He is principally known for his important books on the German Baroque era, though his music has recently enjoyed a resurgence of interest. Mattheson was born in Hamburg and was based there until his death. A well-regarded tenor, he sang over 60 roles with the city's opera company after 1696, including the leads in several of his own operas. He formed a close friendship with George Frideric Handel, then a violinist in the opera orchestra, and at his...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
Michaeliskirche (Church of St. Michael), Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Meyen, Harry b. August 31, 1924 d. April 15, 1979
German motion picture and television actor and director. Appeared in "Liebling der Gotter"(Sweetheart of the Gods) (1960), "Frauenarzt Dr. Sibelius" (Dr. Sibelius) (1962), "Gruft mit dem Ratselschlob, Die" (Curse of the Hidden Vault) (1964), and "Paris brule-t-il?" (Is Paris Burning) (1966). TV appearances include "Der Kommissar" (1969).
Cause of death: Suicide
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: BO63 (864)
Meysel, Inge b. May 30, 1910 d. July 10, 2004
German Television and Screen Actress. She was one of the most beloved television actresses in Germany. She was nicknamed "the mother of the nation". She leaved Germany during Hitler's rise to power, because his father was jewish. Among others, she appeared in TV series such as "Die Zeit und die Conways," "Engel Schau Heinwärts," "Gertrud Stratnitzki," "Die Unverbesserlichen," "Mrs. Harris Ein Kleid Von Dior," "Polizeiruf 110" and "Heimatgeschichten". In cinema, she worked on "Der Fall Rabanser"...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Ashes buried near her husband John Olden. Grave P8 (231-232).
Monckeberg, Johann Georg b. 1839 d. 1908
German Mayor.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: 210, 7-13
Nicolai, Philipp b. August 10, 1556 d. October 26, 1608
Religions Music Composer, Pastor. He was born at Megeringhausen, in Walderk, Hessen, Germany, the son of a Lutheran pastor. In 1575, he entered the University of Erfurt and in 1576 he went to the University of Wittenberg, graduating in 1579. For the next four years he lived at Volkhardinghausen, near where he was born, and frequently preached with his father. In August, 1583, he was appointed the Lutheran pastor at Herdecke, Germany, but left in April 1586 when Spanish forces invaded and his...[Read More] (Bio by: William Bjornstad)
Saint Katherine's Church, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Ohnsorg, Richard b. 1876 d. 1947
Founder of "Niederdeutsche BŸhne" / Stage Director.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AC6.168-169
Raab, Kurt b. 1941 d. 1988
Actor.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Bq 64, 371*372
Rohringer, Norbert b. April 9, 1927 d. July 30, 2009
Austrian child actor. Rohringer made 18 films from 1933 to 1945, including the film Anton, der Letzte with Hans Moser in 1939, and then quit acting after his teen years. (Bio by: Rudi Polt)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Runge, Philipp Otto b. 1777 d. 1840
Painter.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Gedächtnisfriedhof
Scheidemann, Johann Heinrich b. 1595 d. September 26, 1663
Organist, Composer. A founder of the north German organ school and one of the most famous keyboard virtuosos of his day. The son of an organist, Scheidemann was born in Wohrden, Holstein, Germany. He studied music with his father and with Jan Sweelinck in Amsterdam from 1611 to 1614; upon completion of his studies Sweelinck wrote a motet in his honor. By the late 1620s he was established as organist of the Katharinenkirche in Hamburg, where he attracted music lovers from all over Germany...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
Saint Katherine's Church, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Schumacher, Fritz b. 1869 d. 1947
Architect. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he was an architect, urban planner and a interior designer at the Technical University in Dresden. He constructed many municipal buildings and his achievements are still visible in the districts of Hamburg today. They include the Museum für Völkerkunde, Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte, Projekt Naturhistorisches Museum and Bücherhalle am Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Gedächtnisfriedhof

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