Dahlem Cemetery Explained
The Dahlem Cemetery (German: '''Friedhof Dahlem'''|italic=no, sometimes improperly referred to as Friedhof Dahlem-Dorf), is a cemetery in Berlin-Dahlem. The cemetery was built according to the plans of the architects Friedrich and Wilhelm Hennigs.
Notable burials
- Ernst Otto Beckmann (1853–1923), chemist
- Paul Bildt (1885–1957), film actor
- Emil Bohnke (1888–1928), violist, composer and conductor
- Klaus Croissant (1931–2002), lawyer
- Hermann Diels (1848–1922)
- Heinz Drache (1923–2002)
- Wilhelm Fliess (1858–1928)
- August Gaul (1869–1921)
- Waldemar Grzimek (1918–1984)
- Clemens Hasse (1908–1959)
- Rudolf Havenstein (1857–1923)
- Bernhard Heiliger (1915–1995)
- Fritz Heinemann (1864–1932)
- Werner Hinz (1903–1985)
- Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (1852–1911), Dutch physical and organic chemist and Nobel laureate
- Lucie Höflich (1883–1956)
- Ludwig Knaus (1829–1910)
- Albert von Le Coq (1860–1930)
- Lilli Lehmann (1848–1929), opera singer
- Ernst Lindemann (1894–1941), Navy sea captain (cenotaph)
- Friedrich Meinecke (1862–1954), historian
- Rotraut Richter (1915–1947), actress
- Edgar Speyer (1862–1932), financier and philanthropist
- Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883–1970), physiologist, medical doctor and Nobel laureate
- Rainer Zepperitz (1930–2009)
References
- Hans-Jürgen Mende, Debora Paffen: Friedhof Dahlem und St.-Annen-Kirchhof – Ein Friedhofsführer. Christian Simon Verlag Edition Luisenstadt, Berlin 2007, .
External links
- Web site: Berlin.de. Friedhof Dahlem-Dorf – Wissenswertes. German. 27 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120729050319/http://www.berlin.de/ba-steglitz-zehlendorf/verwaltung/nga/friedhof_dahlem_dorf.html#. 2012-07-29. dead.
