Waldfriedhof Dahlem

Waldfriedhof Dahlem is a historic cemetery in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany. It was established in 1933. It holds garden monument status. Wikidata records 62 notable interments here, including Richard von Weizsäcker, Gottfried Benn, Gottfried Benn.

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Notable interments

62 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 62, or take the JSON record.

• Richard von Weizsäcker (1920–2015), mayor, military personnel, lawyer
• Gottfried Benn (1886–1956), physician, poet, author
• Gottfried Benn (1886–1956), physician, poet, author
• Werner Sombart (1863–1941), economist, author, historian
• Roland Freisler (1893–1945), judge, lawyer, politician
• Günter Schabowski (1929–2015), politician, functionary, journalist
• Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884–1976), mosaicist, artist, illustrator
• Erich Mühsam (1878–1934), writer, poet, politician
• Ernst Hartert (1859–1933), zoologist, ornithologist, scientific collector
• Carl Correns (1864–1933), biologist, university teacher, botanist
• Franz Schreker (1878–1934), writer, composer, conductor
• Adolf Erman (1854–1937), Egyptologist, university teacher, archaeologist
• Michael Ballhaus (1935–2017), photographer, cinematographer, film director
• Michael Ballhaus (1935–2017), photographer, cinematographer, film director
• Hanns Kerrl (1887–1941), politician, Huissier de justice
• Hanns Kerrl (1887–1941), politician, Huissier de justice
• Erwin Stresemann (1889–1972), zoologist, curator, biologist
• O. E. Hasse (1903–1978), actor, musician, stage actor
• O. E. Hasse (1903–1978), actor, musician, stage actor
• Karl Hofer (1878–1955), painter, illustrator, bookseller
• Ilse Steppat (1917–1969), actor, voice actor, stage actor
• La Jana (1905–1940), actor, dancer, film actor
• Heinrich Tessenow (1876–1950), architect, urban planner, university teacher
• Carl Heinrich Becker (1876–1933), politician, historian, author
• Ludwig Fulda (1862–1939), writer, poet, playwright

Common questions

Where is Waldfriedhof Dahlem?

Waldfriedhof Dahlem is in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany, at coordinates 52.4560, 13.2640.

When was Waldfriedhof Dahlem established?

Waldfriedhof Dahlem was established in 1933, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem?

Wikidata documents 62 notable interments at Waldfriedhof Dahlem, including Richard von Weizsäcker, Gottfried Benn, Gottfried Benn, Werner Sombart, Roland Freisler.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q875626 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)