Südfriedhof (Leipzig)

Südfriedhof (Leipzig) is a historic cemetery in Probstheida, Germany. It was established in 1879. It holds heritage monument in Saxony status. Wikidata records 85 notable interments here, including Wilhelm Wundt, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, Marinus van der Lubbe.

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Notable interments

85 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 85, or take the JSON record.

• Wilhelm Wundt (1832–1920), writer, university teacher, psychologist
• Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715–1769), writer, poet, university teacher
• Marinus van der Lubbe (1909–1934), political activist, librettist, laborer
• Kurt Masur (1927–2015), conductor, university teacher
• Hugo Riemann (1849–1919), writer, composer, pianist
• Karl Brugmann (1849–1919), university teacher, historical linguist, Indologist
• Arthur Nikisch (1855–1922), composer, conductor, pianist
• Arthur Nikisch (1855–1922), composer, conductor, pianist
• August Leskien (1840–1916), university teacher, slavist, linguist
• Otto Hölder (1859–1937), mathematician, university teacher
• Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877–1933), composer, pianist, music arranger
• Franz Delitzsch (1813–1890), writer, mathematics, theologian
• Hans Meyer (1858–1929), naturalist, geologist, geographer
• Julius Klengel (1859–1933), composer, university teacher, music teacher
• Franz Konwitschny (1901–1962), conductor, politician, music director
• Konrad Fiedler (1841–1895), writer, art historian, art critic
• Rudolf Kittel (1853–1929), parson, theologian, university teacher
• Werner Tübke (1929–2004), photographer, teacher, painter
• Adolph Strümpell (1853–1925), physician, university teacher, neurologist
• Adolph Strümpell (1853–1925), physician, university teacher, neurologist
• Georg Dertinger (1902–1968), politician, minister, journalist
• Samuel Heinicke (1727–1790), musician, pedagogue, teacher of the deaf
• Johannes Volkelt (1848–1930), university teacher, philosopher
• Karl Straube (1873–1950), composer, conductor, musician
• Günther Ramin (1898–1956), composer, conductor, university teacher

Common questions

Where is Südfriedhof (Leipzig)?

Südfriedhof (Leipzig) is in Probstheida, Germany, at coordinates 51.3092, 12.4125.

When was Südfriedhof (Leipzig) established?

Südfriedhof (Leipzig) was established in 1879, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Südfriedhof (Leipzig)?

Wikidata documents 85 notable interments at Südfriedhof (Leipzig), including Wilhelm Wundt, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, Marinus van der Lubbe, Kurt Masur, Hugo Riemann.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q314986 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
• OpenStreetMap relation/7400577