Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław
Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław is a religious burial ground in Wrocław, Poland. It was established in 1856. It holds immovable monument in Poland status. Wikidata records 12 notable interments here, including Ferdinand Lassalle, Ferdinand Cohn, Ferdinand Cohn.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇵🇱 Wrocław, Poland |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 51.08694, 17.02500 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1856 |
| Type | Religious and churchyard, Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | immovable monument in Poland |
| Website | www.wroclaw.pl |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
12 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław's 12 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include university teacher (33%), bacteriologist (17%), scientific collector (17%), microbiologist (17%), anatomist (17%).
- Ferdinand Lassalle (1825–1864), opinion journalist, philosopher, political economist
- Ferdinand Cohn (1828–1898), bacteriologist, scientific collector, microbiologist
- Ferdinand Cohn (1828–1898), bacteriologist, scientific collector, microbiologist
- Heinrich Graetz (1817–1891), philologist, university teacher, theologian
- Jakob Rosanes (1842–1922), chess player, university teacher, mathematician
- Leopold Auerbach (1828–1897), neuropathologist, anatomist, pathologist
- Manuel Joël (1826–1890), philosopher of religion, rabbi, writer
- Friederike Kempner (1828–1904), librettist, poet, writer
- Wilhelm Salomon Freund (1831–1915), member of parliament, jurist, politician
- Julius Bruck (1840–1902), non-fiction writer, university teacher, dentist
- Gustav Born (1851–1900), embryologist, anatomist, histologist
- Siegmund Fraenkel (1855–1909), orientalist, university teacher
Common questions
Where is Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław?
Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław is in Wrocław, Poland, at coordinates 51.0869, 17.0250.
When was Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław established?
Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław was established in 1856, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław?
Wikidata documents 12 notable interments at Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław, including Ferdinand Lassalle, Ferdinand Cohn, Ferdinand Cohn, Heinrich Graetz, Jakob Rosanes.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q114597 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
Related terms
- Heritage StatusNotable intermentInterment
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Resting Places. "Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q114597. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/old-jewish-cemetery-wroc-aw/
BibTeX
@misc{restingplaces-old-jewish-cemetery-wroc-aw,
title = {Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/old-jewish-cemetery-wroc-aw/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q114597}
}