Notable interments at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
73 notable figures are documented at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof in Wikidata's burial records, each with a Wikipedia article and a recorded place of burial. Listed alphabetically.
- Adolf von Harnack (1851–1930), writer, librarian, translator
- Adolph von Hansemann (1826–1903), politician, entrepreneur, banker
- Albert von Maybach (1822–1904), lawyer, politician, jurist
- Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim (1905–1944), military personnel, colonel, resistance fighter
- Alfred Messel (1853–1909), architect, military personnel, university teacher
- Andreas Meyer-Hanno (1932–2006), university teacher, director, theatre director
- August Kiss (1802–1865), artist, sculptor, visual artist
- August von der Heydt (1801–1874), politician, jurist, economist
- Bernhard von Langenbeck (1810–1887), surgeon, university teacher, military physician
- Bethel Henry Strousberg (1823–1884), politician, entrepreneur
- Bethel Henry Strousberg (1823–1884), politician, entrepreneur
- Christian Wilberg (1839–1882), architect, artist, painter
- Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1907–1944), military officer
- David Hansemann (1790–1864), politician, entrepreneur, merchant
- David Kalisch (1820–1872), writer, playwright, opinion journalist
- Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794–1863), chemist, university teacher, mineralogist
- Ernst Curtius (1814–1896), writer, politician, historian
- Fedor Jagor (1816–1900), naturalist, photographer, ethnologist
- Felix von Bendemann (1848–1915), military personnel, admiral, naval officer
- Franz Theodor Kugler (1808–1858), writer, poet, historian
- Franz Theodor Kugler (1808–1858), writer, poet, historian
- Friedrich Drake (1805–1882), sculptor, visual artist
- Friedrich Julius Stahl (1802–1861), lawyer, politician, jurist
- Friedrich Olbricht (1888–1944), military personnel, resistance fighter, military officer
- Friedrich Paulsen (1846–1908), educator, university teacher, philosopher
- Friedrich Theodor von Frerichs (1819–1885), physician, university teacher, pathologist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Gerhard (1795–1867), university teacher, art historian, anthropologist
- Georg Waitz (1813–1886), writer, politician, historian
- Gertrude Sandmann (1893–1981), painter, resistance fighter
- Graciano Rocchigiani (1963–2018), writer, entrepreneur, boxer
- Gustav Eberlein (1847–1926), illustrator, painter, sculptor
- Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887), engineer, physicist, mathematician
- Gustav Richter (1823–1884), painter, lithographer
- Hedwig Dohm (1831–1919), writer, playwright, opinion journalist
- Heinrich Rubens (1865–1922), physicist, university teacher
- Heinrich von Gossler (1841–1927), military personnel, politician
- Heinrich von Sybel (1817–1895), writer, politician, historian
- Heinrich von Treitschke (1834–1896), writer, politician, historian
- Helga Sophia Goetze (1922–2008), actor, writer, gallerist
- Herman Grimm (1828–1901), writer, university teacher, art historian
- Hilde Radusch (1903–1994), politician, resistance fighter, LGBTQ rights activist
- Jacob Grimm (1785–1863), writer, politician, jurist
- Jürgen Baldiga (1959–1993), photographer, actor, writer
- Karl Müllenhoff (1818–1884), university teacher, classical scholar, Germanist
- Kasper König (1943–2024), teacher, curator, exhibition curator
- Lazarus Fuchs (1833–1902), mathematician, university teacher
- Leberecht Maass (1863–1914), World War I, military officer
- Leopold Kronecker (1823–1891), mathematician, banker, university teacher
- Ludwig Beck (1880–1944), writer, military personnel, resistance fighter
- Ludwig Dessoir (1810–1874), actor, stage actor
- Maina-Miriam Munsky (1943–1999), artist, painter, graphic artist
- Max Bruch (1838–1920), composer, teacher, conductor
- May Ayim (1960–1996), scientist, writer, poet
- Otto von Camphausen (1812–1896), politician, jurist, finance minister
- Otz Tollen (1882–1965), screenwriter, actor, stage actor
- Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831–1889), mathematician, university teacher
- Q60820 (1931–2020), screenwriter, writer, playwright
- Richard Lucae (1829–1877), architect
- Rio Reiser (1950–1996), actor, composer, singer
- Rosa von Praunheim (1942–2025), actor, writer, screenwriter
- Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902), writer, physician, politician
- Rudolf von Gneist (1816–1895), writer, lawyer, politician
- Simon Schwendener (1829–1919), university teacher, biologist, botanist
- Tabea Blumenschein (1952–2020), photographer, actor, writer
- Theodor Bartus (1858–1941), explorer
- Urs Jaeggi (1931–2021), writer, singer, musician
- Werner von Haeften (1908–1944), military personnel, jurist, resistance fighter
- Werner von Haeften (1908–1944), military personnel, jurist, resistance fighter
- Wilhelm Griesinger (1817–1868), physician, scientist, psychiatrist
- Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), writer, jurist, librarian
- Wilhelm Loewe (1814–1886), physician, politician, revolutionary
- Wilhelm Scherer (1841–1886), writer, university teacher, Germanist
- Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924), teacher, composer, conductor