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The Protestant '''Luisenfriedhof III''' ({{lang-de|Der evangelische Luisenfriedhof III}}) is a [[cemetery]] in the [[Westend (Berlin)|Westend]] district of [[Berlin]]. The cemetery is under |
The Protestant '''Luisenfriedhof III''' ({{lang-de|Der evangelische Luisenfriedhof III}}) is a [[cemetery]] in the [[Westend (Berlin)|Westend]] district of [[Berlin]]. The cemetery is under [[Deutsche Stiftung Denkmalschutz|monument protection]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-06-23 |title=Ev. Luisenfriedhof III (Luisenkirchhof) |url=https://www.berlin.de/ba-charlottenburg-wilmersdorf/ueber-den-bezirk/freiflaechen/friedhoefe/artikel.175689.php |access-date=2024-02-11 |website=www.berlin.de |language=de}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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A church-owned and operated cemetery with a size of 12 hectares, Luisenfriedhof III was consecrated in 1891 and the first burial took place on 19 June 1891. |
A church-owned and operated cemetery with a size of 12 hectares, Luisenfriedhof III was consecrated in 1891 and the first burial took place on 19 June 1891.{{Cn|date=February 2024}} Two years later, a cemetery chapel was built.<ref name=":0" /> The early Gothic red brick building was designed by Johannes Vollmer and Heinrich Jassoy.<ref name=":0" /> The steeple of the chapel was destroyed in [[World War II]]. |
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Two years later, a cemetery chapel was built. The early Gothic red brick building was designed by Johannes Vollmer and Heinrich Jassoy. The steeple of the chapel was destroyed in [[World War II]]. |
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In 1905, the cemetery expanded to its present size. |
In 1905, the cemetery expanded to its present size. |
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Revision as of 07:30, 11 February 2024
Luisenfriedhof III | |
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Established | 1891 |
Location | |
Country | Germany |
Coordinates | 52°31′29″N 13°16′38″E / 52.52472°N 13.27722°E |
Type | Protestant cemetery |
Size | 12 ha |
Find a Grave | Luisenfriedhof III |
The Protestant Luisenfriedhof III (German: Der evangelische Luisenfriedhof III) is a cemetery in the Westend district of Berlin. The cemetery is under monument protection.[1]
History
A church-owned and operated cemetery with a size of 12 hectares, Luisenfriedhof III was consecrated in 1891 and the first burial took place on 19 June 1891.[citation needed] Two years later, a cemetery chapel was built.[1] The early Gothic red brick building was designed by Johannes Vollmer and Heinrich Jassoy.[1] The steeple of the chapel was destroyed in World War II. In 1905, the cemetery expanded to its present size.
Notable burials
Notables buried include:
- Georg Bleibtreu (1828–1892), painter
- Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827–1894), Egyptologist
- Wilhelm Cauer (1900–1945), mathematician and scientist
- Heinrich Dernburg (1829–1907), jurist, professor, and politician
- Ernst Förstemann (1822–1906), historian, archivist and librarian
- Georg Heym (1887–1912), writer and poet
- Fritz Kolbe (1900–1971), diplomat and spy for the Allied forces
- Brigitte Mira (1910–2005), actress
- Karl August Möbius (1825–1908), zoologist
- Eva Renzi (1944–2005), actress
- Rosel Zech (1942–2011), actress
Gallery
References
- ^ a b c "Ev. Luisenfriedhof III (Luisenkirchhof)". www.berlin.de (in German). 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Luisenfriedhof III.
- bildindex der Kunst und Architektur: chapel
- Ev. Luisenfriedhof III (Luisenkirchhof) – Gesamtanlage unter Denkmalschutz im Lexikon des Bezirks Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
- Luisenfriedhof III at Find a Grave