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A list of grave monuments in Dorotheen Cemetery, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Dorotheen Cemetery
Berlin
Berlin
Germany

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Dorotheen Cemetery

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Below are the names that appear on the gravestone photographs for Dorotheen Cemetery, Berlin, Berlin, .

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The ages given on tombstone monuments are often incorrect and so dates of birth should be consided as probable rather than actual. Please also note that all ages and dates of birth in red have been calculated and are not on the monument.

The GPR holds 48 grave and 113 person records for this cemetery.

Alan Hart photographed and indexed this cemetery.


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monuments 1 to 50 for Dorotheen Cemetery,
no.family surnamefull namerelationshipbirth
year
burial
year
agenotesGPR ref.

1BadewitzFriedrich August Hermann Badewitz1826189771210926
Emma Marie Hedwig Badewitzunknown1835died 190?210926

2BeuthPeter Christian Wilhelm Beuth1781185372Prussian minister who played a leading role in the industrialisation of Prussia210964

3BlaeserElse Blaeser1854193480210957
Gustav Blaeserunknown1813187461Sculptor - pupil of Christian Daniel Rauch210957
Emilie Blaeserunknown1830191080210957

4BohmNicolaus Bohm1877190124210936
Albert Bohmunknown18331933100Chief government surveyor and architect210936
Auguste Bohmunknown1854193480210936
Carl Bohmunknown1824189268Architect to the royal court and honorary royal councillor210936
Hans Bohmunknown1855193176Architect210936
Malwine Bohmunknown1832192088210936

5BorsigJohann Friederich August Borsig1805185449Borsig rose from comparative poverty to found his own engineering company and become one of the pionneers of steam train production210959

6BrechtEugen Bertholdt Friedrich Brecht1898195658One of the most influential German poets playwright and theatre directors of the 20th century His last home adjoins this graveyard and is now a museum210970
Helene Brechtwife of Eugen Bertholdt Friedrich Brecht1900197171Distinguished actress of Jewish descent who took over the direction of her husband's theatre company after his death210970

7ButhmannPhilipp Carl Buthmann1764182965210930

8DankbergFriedrich Wilhelm Dankberg1819186647Sculptor210968
Sophie Dankbergwife of Friedrich Wilhelm Dankberg1826189569210968

9EtienneEulalie Etienne1853190451210925

10FichteJohanna Marie Fichte1755181964210962
Johann Gottlieb Fichtewife of Johanna Marie Fichte1762181452Leading German philosopher and one of the founders of the German idealism movement He was a friend of Hegel who is buried beside him210962

11FreytagJohann Simon Freytag1784186076Born in Beerbach near Nuremburg210950
Dorothea Sophia Freytagwife of Johann Simon Freytag1780185676210950
Sophie Louise Freytagdaughter of Johann Simon Freytag1816182711210950

12FriedländerJoseph Udolphe Friedländer1788184052210943

13GeroldGustav Gerold1814184430210951
Sophie Dorothea Krauleunknown1754184995210951
Theodor Claepiusunknown1840185313210951
Christian Samuel Geroldunknown1776186286210951
Christine Friederike Geroldunknown1779186485210951
Valeria Claepiusunknown184218486210951

14HartigGeorg Ludwig Hartig1764183773A leading authority on foresty he was forest manager to the prince of Solms-Braunfel in 1786; inspector of forests to the prince of Orange-Nassau from 1797; chief inspector of forests in Stuttgart from 1806 and then in Berlin from 1811 He founded a school of forestry which was later connected to the University of Berlin where he became an honorary professor and a privy councillor to the king of Prussia210929

15HegelMarie Helena Susanna Hegel1791185564210963
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegelhusband of Marie Helena Susanna Hegel1770183161One of the leading German philosophers and founder of the German Idealism movement and also conisdered a precursor of Marxism S210963

16HoffmannBertha Luise Amalie Hoffmann1816189882210956
Friedrich Eduard Hoffmannhusband of Bertha Luise Amalie Hoffmann1818190082Architect and inventor of the Hoffman oven (kiln) for the creation of bricks and tiles210956
Agathe Hoffmanndaughter of Bertha Luise Amalie Hoffmann184818557Died of Scarlet fever210956
Fritz Hoffmannson of Bertha Luise Amalie Hoffmann185118554Died of Scarlet fever210956
Eda Hoffmanndaughter of Bertha Luise Amalie Hoffmann184918556Died of Scarlet fever210956
Hans Hoffmannson of Bertha Luise Amalie Hoffmann185318552Died of Scarlet fever210956

17HossauerCaroline Hossauer1765184277210939

18HossauerWilhemine Hossauer1824184824210938
George Hossauerunknown1794187480Royal goldsmith trained in Paris who became the leading exponent of his art in Berlin His work was also commissioned by foreign royal families including the British royal family210938
Pauline Hossauerunknown182418284210938

19JacobiAuralie Jacobi1779183657210948
Otto Jacobiunknown1802185553Magistrate210948

20JacobiC J J Jacobi1772183058210947

21JacobiFriedrich Jacobi1777184770210946

22JacobiIsabella Caroline Friederite Jacobi1814186450210944

23JacobiLouise Charlotte Caroline Jacobi1812186250210945

24JacobiMaria Friederite Jacobi1789185566210942

25JacobiUdolphe Friedrich Theodor Jacobi1764183672210941

26KochFriedrich Ehrhardt Koch1788184355210955
Henriette Wilhelmine Kochunknown1791187180210955
Friedrich Gustav Albert Kochunknown1828192294210955
Luise Johanna Henriette Wilhelmine Kochunknown1828190880210955

27KochhannAugusta Kochhann1836191175210969
Carl Albert Kochhannwife of Augusta Kochhann1831191685The two brothers married two sisters210969
Heinrich Kochhannbrother of Augusta Kochhann1830190373City elder210969
Pauline Kochhannson-in-law of Augusta Kochhann1838190365210969

28MaassenJoh Carl Maassen1769183465began his political career in 1816 and became Director of the Prussian Finance and Industry administration He was one of the architects of the Zollverein (custome union) together with Friedrich Motz whom he succeeded as Finance Minister from 1830-1834 when the union came into force Motz is also buried in this cemetery210953
Marie Maassenwife of Joh Carl Maassen1770184171210953
Johanne Auguste Marie von Maassenunknown184818491210953
Carl Georg Eugen von Maassenunknown184618504210953

29MagnusHeinrich Gustav Magnus1802187068Leading chemist and physicist of Jewish descent who converted to Protestantism210967
Eduard Magnusbrother of Heinrich Gustav Magnus1799187273Eduard was considered to be the leading portrait painter in Berlin of his era210967
Elise Magnusunknown1841191473210967
Fritz Magnusunknown1852189543210967
Gertrud Veitunknown1849187324210967
Fanny Marie Magnusunknown1818189476210967
Paul Gustav von Magnus-Rogowounknown1845193085210967
Catherine von Magnusunknown1856193983Catherine Crowe was born in Christiana now known as Oslo and was most probably a member of the family of the first permanant British consul to Norway Si John Rice Crowe Sir Arthur Crowe who was also a British diplomat and who died in Berlin and may have been her father210967
Arthur Gustav Crowe von Magnusunknown1881192746210967
Victor von Magnusunknown1828187244Banker who headed the leading family bank of F Mart Magnus from 1869 and participated in the foundation of Deutsche Bank His sister married Baron Paul von Reuter the founder of Reuter's agency210967
Edmund Johann George Magnusunknown1836192488State councillor210967
Henriette Marie Magnusunknown1844192278210967

30MannLudwig Heinrich Mann1871195079Brother of the author Thomas Mann he was a distinguished author in his own right and an opponent of the Nazi régime He escaped to France and from there to the USA with the aid of Varian Fry His books were bruned by the Nazis He died in California but his ashes were interred here210971
Nelly Mannwife of Ludwig Heinrich Mann1898194446Committed suicide whilst living in Los Angeles210971

31MeyerAnna Meyer1876192953210934
Otto Meyerunknown1902193634210934

32OttoJohann Carl Otto1787186376210928

33RauchDoris Rauch1819187556210958
Christian Daniel Rauchunknown1777185780Rauch was the leading German sculptor of his period and founded the Berlin school of sculpture210958
Agnes d'Altonunknown1804188177210958

34RolseckRudolf Ferdinand Rolseck1824189066210937
Emma Habelgrand daughter of Rudolf Ferdinand Rolseck1874189420Died in San Remo Italy210937
Johanna Rolseckwife of Rudolf Ferdinand Rolseck1827189164210937

35SchadowH W C Louise Schadow1819186849210935
August Dietrich Schadowunknown1797186972Schadow was a leading achitect responsible for several important municipal buildings in Berlin210935
J S Emilie Schadowunknown1805185348210935

36SchulzeJohannes Schulze1786186983Leading German educational reformer and Prussian director of education 1849-1859 In 1841 he edited one of Hegel's works210927

37Schummelpenninck van der OyeSophie Lucie Schummelpenninck van der Oye1831185120Born in Carlsruhe in Baden she was the daughter of Baron Schummelpenninck van der Oye a member of the Duch government from 1841-1872 and the Swedish baronness Marie de Kantzow210965
Emilie Christine Schummelpenninck van der Oyeson of Sophie Lucie Schummelpenninck van der Oye1829186334Born in Stockholm210965
Lucie Alicia de Kantzowgrand mother of Sophie Lucie Schummelpenninck van der Oye1763185693Born in Lisbon her hsuband was Baron Johann Albert de Kantzow the Swedish govambassador in Berlin210965
Abraham Constantin Mouradgea d'Ohssonunknown1779183152Born in Constantinople of Armenian descent Ohsson was a Swedish diplomat and historian He was Swedish ambassador in Berlin from 1834-1850210965

38StrackJohann Heinrich Strack1805188075Leading Prussian architect who is principally remembered for the Berlin Victory Column in the centre of the Tiergarten210960

39StülerFriedrich August Stüler1800186565Leading Prussian architect who worked principally in Germany but also studied in England210954
Caroline Magdalene Stülerwife of Friedrich August Stüler1807188881210954

40StülerGeorge W Stüler1838born 17?8 - one of the pionneering doctors of homeopathy who used it to great success during a cholera epdiemic in Berlin He was the brother of the architect August Stüler also buried in this cemetery210966
Philippine Stülerwife of George W Stüler1784186278Philippine von Mieg (later Stüler) was the governess and confidante of Josephine de Beauharnais the grand-daughter of the Empress Josephine of France who became Queen of Sweden and Norway and paid for this gravestone210966

41van HofmannAugust Wilhelm van Hofmann1818188264Hofman was a leading German chemist who was appointed to the Royal School of Chemistry in London in 1845 through the influence of the Prince Consort He invented the Hofmann rearrangement; the Hofmann elimination raction and the Hofmann voltmeter210924

42von BaerensprungFriedrich Wilhelm Leopold von Baerensprung1779184162Von Baerensprung was a one of the local mayors of Berlin frop 1814 and Lord Mayor from 1832-1834 He was also a government councillor and magistrate His son became a leading dermatologist210932
Wilhemina Magdalene von Baerensprungwife of Friedrich Wilhelm Leopold von Baerensprung1795187277210932

43von DelbrückRudolph von Delbrück1817190386Delbrück was a contemporary of Bismarck and played a leading role in German politics from 1851-1881210961
Elise von Delbrückunknown1840192686210961

44von HessenthalRobert Hesse von Hessenthal1815189782Head forester210940

45von MotzAlbertine Ernestine Luise von Motz1779185273210952
Friedrich Christian Adolphe von Motzhusband of Albertine Ernestine Luise von Motz1775183055Motz began his political career in the Napoleonic kingdom of Westphalia and went on to join the government of Prussian-controlled Saxony before his appointment as Prussian Finance Minister and architect of the Zollverein (customs union) which formed the nucleus of the Prussian expansion and domination of Germany210952

46von MutzenbecherJohannes von Mutzenbecher1854191662Ambassador210933
Alice von Mutzenbecherwife of Johannes von Mutzenbecher1861195291210933

47von Wartensleben von Wartensleben1778180022210949

48WinklerErna Winkler1903194542Born in Stolp died in the street combat of April 1945210931
Richard Winklerunknown1888194961210931


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Please note that all ages and dates of birth in red have been calculated and are not on the monument.

You should treat the calculated dates of birth with caution as the ages given on monuments are often inaccurate.

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