List of graves of well-known personalities in the main cemetery in Frankfurt

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This list names the graves of well-known personalities in the main cemetery in Frankfurt .

A.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Honorary grave / monument protection / object number / yes / no


Wolfgang Abendroth 1906-1985 Political scientist and legal scholar I 399 Wolfgang-Abendroth-grab-ffm001 No
Wilhelm Heinrich Ackermann 1789-1848 Lützowscher hunter and educator E 69 Grave of Wilhelm Heinrich Ackermann A. Sprückmann The pedestal bears the words: To bloom again I will be sown the Lord

the harvest goes and collects sheaves

to us who died, praise be to God.

Honorary grave and monument protection
Franz Adickes 1890-1912 Lord Mayor 1890–1912 II GG 24 Tomb of Franz and Sophie Adickes

Johann Belz Yes
Justinian von Adlerflycht 1761-1831 Lawyer, legal historian and politician A on the wall 277 Justinian von Adlerflycht's tomb ?
Theodor W. Adorno 1903-1969 Philosopher and sociologist K 119 Tomb of Theodor W. Adorno

?
Wilhelm Altheim 1871-1914 Painter and etcher XIV 151/152 urn grove ?
Alois Alzheimer 1864-1915 Psychiatrist, Alzheimer's disease named after him J on the wall 447a Alois Alzheimer's grave in the main cemetery in Ffm

E. Klimsch Wall stele made of shell limestone

with relief

Yes
Alois Ammerschläger 1913-1995 Department store owner A 283 Alois Ammerschläger-Grab in the main cemetery in Ffm No
Dietrich Andernacht 1921-1996 Historian and archivist No
Rudi Arndt 1927-2004 Lord Mayor 1972–1977 II 203b Rudi Arndt's tomb Honor grave
Hans von Auerswald 1792–1848, murdered Prussian major general and member of the National Assembly E 243 monument A. Sprückmann Monument to September 18th

fallen officers and soldiers

Yes

B.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Honorary grave / monument protection / object number / yes / no


Eugenie Bandell 1858-1918 Flower painter D 277 Tomb of Eugenie Bandell
Bertha Bagge 1859-1939 painter J 61 Grave of Bertha Bagge.jpg ?
Karl Ballenberger 1801-1860 History painter F 470 Grave of Karl Ballenberger.jpg A. Sprückmann Neo-Gothic holy cane made of red sandstone with triangular gable and finial. Yes
Anne Bärenz 1950-2005 Jazz musician V 774 Grave of Anne Bärenz No
Dieter Bartetzko 1949-2015 Journalist and architecture critic D. Dieter Bartetzko's tomb No
August de Bary 1874-1954 Doctor and local politician D on the wall 111–113 Tomb de Bary ?
Mathilde Battenberg 1878-1936 painter J 954 Mathilde Battenberg's tomb ?
Albrecht Becker 1840-1911 architect J 120 Albrecht Becker's tomb Albrecht Becker Becker designed the stone for Helene Becker in 1879 and was buried in the same grave in 1911. Yes
Jakob Becker 1810-1872 Painter and lithographer F 143 Jacob Becker's grave ?
Karl Becker 1923-2002 Doctor and member of the Bundestag No
Peter Becker 1828-1904 Landscape and genre painter, etcher and lithographer F 1889 Peter Becker's tomb Gebr. Wagner Neo-Gothic stele made of shell limestone

with a water hammer as a conclusion.

A keel bow is faded in front of him,

which is supported by two polygonal pillars.

Yes
Wilhelm Amandus Beer 1837-1907 painter C 260 Tomb of Wilhelm Beer Gebr. Wagner Bush-hammered granite stele. The inscription plate and the frame

around the portrait of polished granite.

The white marble portrait.

Yes
Johann Adam Beil 1790-1852 Senator and Councilor, founder of the main cemetery C7 Tomb of Johann Adam Beil Honorary grave and monument protection
Maria Belli-Gontard 1788-1883 Writer Crypt 43 Maria Belli's crypt Unknown Inscription plaque made of white marble with a rounded end.

The bronze relief writing,

the frame is lost.

Yes
Matthias Beltz 1945-2002 cabaret artist XIII GG 48 Grave of Matthias Beltz, in the main cemetery in Ffm ?
Willy Berking 1910-1979 composer E on the wall 339a Grave of Willy Berking Previously XXV,

Row 36, grave 4

(cleared, now memorial stone E on the wall, 339a)

No
Bethmann family Bankers B on the wall 362 + 400
crypts 1, 2 and 7
Crypt 7 in the main cemetery in Ffm Yes
Ernst Beutler 1885-1960 Literary scholar C 214a Grave of Ernst Beutler, in the main cemetery in Ffm

No
Conrad Binding 1846-1933 Founder of the Binding Brewery F 816-817 Grave of Conrad Binding Joh. Hössbacher Aedicula made of yellow sandstone with segmented gable. The inscription plate

made of granite (modern addition).

The pedestal fluted, the lower plinth made of red sandstone.

Yes
Friedrich Landolin Karl Freiherr von Blittersdorf 1792-1861 Baden Foreign Minister and Envoy to the Bundestag on the wall 106 Grave of Friedrich Landolin Karl Freiherr von Blittersdorf M. Trondle Two sarcophagi made of yellow sandstone with desk-shaped lids. Yes
Jakob Hermann Bockenheimer 1837-1908 surgeon E on the wall 539a Grave of Jakob Hermann Bockenheimer Hartmann Aedicule with triangular pediment made of polished black granite with two free-standing columns made of reddish granite with capitals

and bases made of bronze.

Yes
Fritz Boehle 1873-1916 Painter and sculptor XII 1 Grave of Fritz Boehle Fritz Boehle and Joh. Hössbacher Yes
Johann Friedrich Böhmer 1795-1863 Historian and city archivist, editor of the regesta imperii and the Fontes rerum Germanicarum A 239 Grave of Johann Friedrich Böhmer M. Trondle Stele with

Stepped gable made of gray marble,

the crowning of the cross broken off.

The writing area is framed by a round arch and the base is sloping.

Yes
Bolongaro-Crevenna Tobacco dealers and promoters of non-profit organizations based in Frankfurt since 1733 on the wall 432 Grave of the Bolongaro-Crevenna family A. Sprückmann and Hofmeister Inscription plaque with a profiled ear frame made of red sandstone. Two crosses made of white marble on pedestals made of the same material, the pedestals made of Belgian granite. A cross out

white marble on a corresponding pedestal and a cross with a white marble pedestal on a red sandstone base.

Yes
Elisabeth Borchers 1926-2013 Writer and translator ? No
Friedrich Bothe 1869-1952 Historian, known for his work on Frankfurt city history IV 171 No
Rudolf Christian Böttger 1806-1881 Chemist and lecturer at the Physikalischer Verein J 751a Grave of Rudolf Christian Böttger Honor grave
Mile Braach 1898-1998 Chronicler and writer J 727 No
Otto Brenner 1907-1972 Chairman of IG Metall E 1479b Grave of Otto Brenner No
Antonie Brentano 1780-1869 Daughter of the Austrian Imperial Councilor Johann Melchior Edler von Birkenstock Crypt 48 Brentano family crypt Yes
Franz Brentano 1765-1844 Wholesale merchant Crypt 48 Brentano family crypt Yes
Georg Brentano 1775-1851 Wholesale merchant at the wall ? Grave of Georg Brentano No
Willi Brundert 1912-1970 Lord Mayor 1964–1970 II 204a Grave of Willi Brundert Honor grave
Adolf von Brüning 1837-1884 Founder of Hoechst AG J on the wall 606-609 Grave of Adolf von Brüning Kyllmann and v. Heyden Monumental tomb made of red granite that towers high above the wall.

The protruding middle part is framed by two pilasters. A triangular gable spans between them and is crowned by a hemisphere. Below the gable the bronze coat of arms with helmet and crest, a lion holding a young oak in its paws. Below, in a semicircular niche, a sarcophagus on two bronze lion paws.

Yes
Margarete Buber-Neumann 1901-1989 Publicist F 1908 Grave of Margarete Buber-Neumann No
Carl Peter Burnitz 1824-1886 Painter and lawyer E 724 Grave of Carl Peter Burnitz Joh. Hössbacher Neo-Gothic cross made of polished granite with pedestal and base Yes
Rudolf Burnitz 1789-1849 architect G On the wall 516 Grave of Rudolf Burnitz No
Rudolf Heinrich Burnitz 1827-1880 architect G On the wall 516 Grave of Rudolf Heinrich Burnitz No

C.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Honorary grave / monument protection / object number / yes / no


Liesel Christ 1919-1996 Folk actress J 296 Tomb of Liesel Christ ?
Emil Claar 1847-1930 Director of the Municipal Theaters I 183 Tomb of Emil Claar and his wife Hermine Claar-Delia Yes
Hermione Claar-Delia 1848-1908 Austrian actress I 183 Tomb of Emil Claar and his wife Hermine Claar-Delia Yes
Philipp Otto Cornill 1824-1907 Painter, art historian and first director of the historical museum D 12 Tomb of Philipp Otto Cornill No
Sophie Cossaeus 1893-1965 actress F 1459 Tomb of Sophie Cossaeus No
Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar 1786-1845 Doctor and zoologist, founder of the Senckenberg Natural Research Society D 244-245 Tomb of Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar Yes
Carl Cuno 1823-1909 architect J 1011-1012 Cuno family burial site No
Hellmuth Cuno 1867-1951 architect J 1011-1012 Cuno family burial site No

D.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Honorary grave / monument protection / object number / yes / no


Hermann Dechent 1850-1935 Protestant pastor and church historian A 282 Hermann Dechent's tomb Yes
Franz Karl Delavilla 1884-1967 Graphic artist and professor at the Städelschule I 1354 No
Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann 1809-1885 Genre and landscape painter J 548 Tomb of Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann No
Moritz Diesterweg 1834-1906 publisher A 297 Moritz Diesterweg's tomb Yes
Fritz Dietz 1909-1984 Merchant and promoter of the reconstruction of the old opera on the wall 410a Grave of Fritz Dietz No
Heinz von Diringshofen 1900-1967 Aviation Medicine No
Otto Donner from Richter 1828-1911 Painter and art historian E on the wall 387a Tomb of Otto Donner von Richter Yes

E.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Ludwig Edinger 1855-1918 Neurologist and brain researcher II GG 21 Edinger family grave No
Anna Edinger 1863-1929 Social politician and women's rights activist II GG 21 Edinger family grave in Frankfurt's main cemetery No
Tilly Edinger 1897-1967 Paleontologist and brain researcher II GG 21 Grave site in the family grave No
Gustav Embden 1874-1933 physiologist F 1249 No
Maria Elisabeth Epstein 1881-1948 politician J Tomb of Maria Elisabeth Epstein No
Raphael von Erlanger 1806-1878 Politician and banker C 83-85 Tomb of Raphael von Erlanger Gustav Kaupert Neo-Baroque sarcophagus made of white marble on lion paws, decorated with cherubim on the narrow sides. Striking pedestal with a row of pillars in front. Yes
August Euler 1868-1957 Aviation pioneer, holder of the pilot's license No. 1 and first German aviation minister IV 120 August Euler's tomb Yes
Louis Eysen 1843-1899 Impressionist landscape painter on the wall 555a Louis Eysen's tomb No

F.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Honorary grave / monument protection / object number / yes / no


Christian Wilhelm by Faber du Faur 1780-1857 Lawyer, general and military painter D 86 Grave of Christian Wilhelm von Faber du Faur No
Wilhelm Fay 1911-1980 Lawyer and politician, mayor of Frankfurt J 1734a, b, c Frankfurt, main cemetery, grave J 1734a, b, c Wilhelm Fay (1) .jpg No
Karl Konstanz Viktor Fellner 1817-1866 Last senior mayor of the Free City of Frankfurt D on the wall 164 Grave of Karl Konstanz Viktor Fellner No
Anselm von Feuerbach 1775-1833 Legal scholar C on the wall 105 Grave of Anselm von Feuerbach No
Johann Karl von Fichard called "Baur von Eysseneck" 1773-1829 Frankfurt patrician and historian C adMauer 79 Grave of Johann Karl von Fichard Yes
Karl Flesch 1853-1915 Social politician E 47a Karl Flesch's grave No
Heinrich Friedrich Gottlob Flinsch 1802-1865 Paper manufacturer E 105-106 Gravesite of the Flinsch family No
Ludwig Maria Florian 1900-1973 Politician XV 1187 No
Berthold Freudenthal 1873-1929 jurist V 74a No
Leo Frobenius 1873-1938 Africa explorer and ethnologist C 424 Grave of Leo Frobenius Yes
Paul Frölich 1884-1953 Politician and writer H 455
Rosi Frölich 1888-1987 politician H 455
Johann Friedrich Funck 1804-1857 writer F 1261 Grave of Johann Friedrich Funck Yes

G

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Friedrich Ludwig von Gans 1833-1920 Large industrialist, patron and art collector. IV Mausoleum of the goose family

No
Leo goose 1843-1935 Factory owner, honorary citizen III GG 9 Grave of Leo Gans No
Matthias Gelzer 1886-1974 historian K 2620 Grave of Matthias Gelzer No
Else Gentner-Fischer 1883-1943 Opera singer II 34 Grave of Else Gentner-Fischer Yes
Robert Gernhardt 1937-2006 Writer, poet and illustrator A 1103 Grave of Almut and Robert Gernhardt No
Karl Gerold 1906-1973 Journalist, publisher of the Frankfurter Rundschau I. Karl Gerold's grave No
Alexander von Gleichen-Sootworm 1865-1947 Writer and cultural philosopher, great-grandson of Friedrich Schiller A on the wall 277 Tomb of Alexander von Gleichen-Rußwurm No
Hermann Goepfert 1926-1982 Painter and object artist XIII 361 No
Georg Goltermann 1824-1898 Cellist and composer D on the wall 153 Georg Goltermann's grave No
Gontard family B Crypt 44 Crypt hall, crypt 44 No


Carl Graebe 1841-1927 Chemist, discoverer of alizarin D 75 Grave of Karl Graebe Yes
Eduard Graef 1870-1936 Politician C 492 Grave of Eduard Gräf
Günther Groenhoff 1908-1932 Glider pioneer XIV 219b Grave of Günther Groenhoff

Carl Stock Honorary grave and monument protection
Anton Gramberg 1875-1966 Thermodynamicist I 651 Anton Gramberg's grave
Family Grunelius , u. a. Joachim Andreas Grunelius Bankers and donors B 49–50
crypt 3
Grunelius family burial site
Georg Friedrich von Guaita 1772-1851 First Catholic Senior Mayor of the Free City of Frankfurt XIV 219b Grave of Georg Friedrich von Guaita ?
Friedrich von Günderrode 1786-1862 Multiple senior mayor of the Free City of Frankfurt on the wall 73-75 Grave of Friedrich von Günderrode Yes
Ludwig von Günderrode 1763-1841 Officer and politician on the wall 73-75 Grave of Ludwig von Günderrode Yes


Karl Gutzkow 1811-1878 writer D 272a Karl Gutzkow's grave Yes
Philipp Friedrich Gwinner 1796-1868 Lawyer, art historian and senior mayor of the Free City of Frankfurt 1865 B on the wall 398 Gwinner burial site Yes
Wilhelm von Gwinner 1825-1917 Jurist, theologian and writer, Arthur Schopenhauer's executor B on the wall 398 a Gwinner burial site Yes

H

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Nicolaus Hadermann 1805-1871 Teacher, journalist and politician G 116 Grave of Nicolaus Hadermann No
Adolf Haeuser 1857-1938 Industrialist and founder II 192 Gravesite of Luisa and Adolf Haeuser Yes
Ilse and Hanno Hahn 1922-1960 Art historian, architectural researcher D 458 Grave of Ilse and Hanno Hahn No
Fritz Hallgarten 1865-1925 Chemist II GG 60 Hallgarten burial site Yes
Ferdinand Happ 1868-1952 Frankfurt dialect poet A 159a Grave of Ferdinand Happ No
Eduard Ludwig von Harnier 1800-1868 Multiple senior mayor of the Free City of Frankfurt E on the wall 359a Grave of Eduard Ludwig von Harnier No
Eugen Hartmann 1853-1915 Entrepreneur, founder of Hartmann & Braun II 34 Hartmann's grave No


Georg Hartmann 1870-1954 Factory owner, savior of the Goethe House , honorary citizen III 26 No
Hans Hartz 1943-2002 song writer XIV 9 No
Samuel Friedrich Hassel 1798-1876 Frankfurt singer and popular actor A 24 Grave of Samuel Friedrich Hassel No
Johann Heinrich Hasselhorst 1825-1904 Painter and draftsman F 1820 Grave of Johann Heinrich Hasselhorst No
Eva Heller 1948-2008 Author exact location of the tomb not made public Grave of Eva Heller No
Philipp Helfmann 1843-1909 Building contractor and founder of Hochtief AG E 774 Philipp Helfmann's grave No
Walter Hergenhahn 1904-1980 painter E on wall 432a Walter Hergenhahn's grave No
Gustav Herold 1839-1927 sculptor XII GG 80a Gustav Herold's grave EC clapping Reclining tombstone made of red sandstone with inscription and an Atlas sculpture Yes
Johann Friedrich Christian Hess 1785-1845 Architect and town builder 1816–1843, builder of the Paulskirche and the town library D 457 Grave of Johann Friedrich Christian Hess Honorary grave and monument protection
Friedrich Hessemer 1800-1860 architect F II Grave of Friedrich Hessemer Yes
Kurt Hessenberg 1908-1994 composer G 540 Kurt Hessenberg's grave

No
Karl Heussenstamm 1835-1913 Local politician, mayor 1880 to 1899 G 428 Karl Heussenstamm's grave No
Carl Heinrich Georg von Heyden 1793-1866 Entomologist and senior mayor of the Free City of Frankfurt D 216 on the wall Heyden's grave No
Wilhelm Hill 1838-1902 Composer and pianist E 131 Wilhelm Hill's grave Friedrich Hausmann Yes
Joseph Hoch 1815-1874 Lawyer and founder of the Hoch Conservatory Crypt 39 Crypt 39 No
Heinrich Hoffmann 1809-1894 Neurologist, writer ( Struwwelpeter ) G on the wall 541 Heinrich Hoffmann's grave Honor grave
Wilhelm Hollbach 1893-1962 First Lord Mayor of Frankfurt after the Second World War I 1118 No
Adolph von Holzhausen 1866-1923 Last member of the Holzhausen patrician family F on the wall 184 Grave of Adolph von Holzhausen Yes
Anton Ulrich von Holzhausen 1754-1832 Last senior mayor of the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt F on the wall 137 Grave of Adolph von Holzhausen Yes


Heinrich Holzmann 1879-1962 Building contractor II GG 3 No
Johann Philipp Holzmann 1805-1870 Building contractor and founder of Philipp Holzmann AG F 568 Grave of Johann Philipp Holzmann No
Philipp Holzmann 1836-1904 Building contractor and manager of Philipp Holzmann AG F. Grave of Philipp Holzmann No
Appolonia Hoppe 1923-1965 Ringmaster I 259 Tomb of Appolonia Hoppe No
Franz von Hoven 1842-1924 architect G 332 Grave of Franz von Hoven No
Dore Hoyer 1911-1967 Dancer and choreographer I 775b Grave of Dore Hoyer No
Arthur Huebscher 1897-1985 Writer and chairman of the Schopenhauer Society A 24a (next to Arthur Schopenhauer ) Arthur Hübscher's grave No


Ricarda Yikes 1864-1947 Writer II 204 Ricarda Huch's grave Honor grave
Wilhelm Friedrich Hufnagel 1754-1830 Protestant theologian and school reformer C row 12/37 Grave of Wilhelm Friedrich Hufnagel No

J

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Johannes Janssen 1829-1891 Prelate , historian and politician E 562 Grave of Johannes Janssen No
Wilhelm Jordan 1819-1904 Writers and politicians F 945-946 Grave of Wilhelm and Emma Jordan No
Carl Christian Jügel 1783-1869 Bookseller and donor D242-242a Gravesite of the Jügel family Yes
Botho Jung 1927-2014 TV and radio presenter XII 693 No
Rudolf Jung 1859-1922 Archivist and historian G 1500 No

K

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Heinz-Herbert Karry 1920–1981 (murdered) Hessian Minister of Economic Affairs and victim of terrorism XIV 202 Karry family grave No
Theodor Kestner 1779-1847 Stadtphysicus, son of Goethe's childhood friend Charlotte Buff A 96 No
Anton Kirchner 1779-1835 Protestant pastor, historian and school reformer D 60 Anton Kirchner's grave No
Johanna Kirchner 1889–1944 (executed) Resistance fighter I 242 Grave of Johanna Kirchner No
Karl Kleist 1879-1960 Neurologist and psychiatrist D 461 Karl Kleist's grave Yes


Heinrich Kleyer 1853-1932 Machine builder and manufacturer II 191 Grave of Heinrich Kleyer No
Ferdinand Karl Klimsch 1812-1890 Lithographer and painter V 428 No
Karl Ferdinand Klimsch 1841-1926 Lithographer, landscape painter and entrepreneur V 428 No
Johann Ludwig Klüber 1762-1837 Constitutional lawyer and publicist B 165 Grave of Johann Ludwig Klüber No
Walter Kolb 1902-1956 Lord Mayor 1946–1956 A 55a Grave of Walter Kolb No
Karl Kotzenberg 1866-1940 Merchant and patron VI 150 Karl Kotzenberg's grave No
Friedrich Krebs 1894-1961 Lord Mayor during the Nazi era 1933–1945 XII 646 No
Georg Ludwig Kriegk 1805-1878 historian E 93 No
Peter Kurzck 1943-2013 writer F 996 Grave of the writer Peter Kurzck.jpg No

L.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Ludwig Landmann 1868-1945 Lord Mayor A 290 Grave of Ludwig Landmann No
Jakob Latscha 1849-1912 Kaufmann, founder of the food retail chain "Latscha" J 463a Jakob Latscha's grave No
Lejeune family Won B 106-110 Lejeune burial site No
Theodor Lerner 1866-1931 Journalist and researcher in Svalbard A 47 Grave of Theodor Lerner No
Grave of the Barons von Lersner Frankfurt patrician family J 475a No
Felix Maria Vincenz Andreas Prince von Lichnowsky 1814–1848 (murdered) Politician, member of the National Assembly E 243 Grave of Felix von Lichnowsky monument
Bruno Liebrucks 1911-1986 philosopher IV 207 No
Alexander Linnemann 1839-1902 Architect and glass painter F 1355-1356 Grave of Alexander Linnemann No
Otto Linnemann 1876-1961 Glass painter F 1355-1356 Grave of Alexander Linnemann No
Rudolf Linnemann 1874-1916 architect II 185 Grave of Rudolf Linnemann No
Rose Livingston 1860-1914 Patroness and founder F on the wall 460b Grave of Rose Livingston Yes
Markus Spoon 1966-2006 Techno producer and DJ
BW
?
Johann Christian Gustav Lucae 1814-1885 Doctor and anatomist F 677 Grave of Johann Christian Gustav Lucae Yes
Eugene Lucius 1834-1903 Chemist and founder of Hoechst AG F 2046, 2047 Grave of Eugene Lucius Yes
Johann Albert Lüthi 1858-1903 Glass painter and architect G 535 Grave of Johann Albert Lüthi No
Carl Luley 1887-1966 actor XIII 618 Grave of Carl Luley No

M.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Erwin Madelung 1881-1972 physicist A 609 UG Erwin Madelung's grave No
Charlotte Mahler 1894-1973 Surgeon II GG 31 Grave of Charlotte Mahler No
Ernst Majer-Leonhard 1889-1966 Director of the Lessing High School from 1926 to 1933 E. No
Carl Malß 1792-1848 Poet and theater director A series 94/98 Carl Malß's grave No
Albert Mangelsdorff 1928-2005 Jazz musician XV 31 Albert Mangelsdorff's grave No
Friedrich Nicolas Manskopf 1869-1928 Wine merchant and founder of the Museum of Music History D 294 Grave of Friedrich Nicolas Manskopf No
Edwin von Manteuffel 1809-1885 Prussian Field Marshal General Old portal monument
Ernst May 1886-1970 Architect and city planner A 274 Grave of Ernst May Yes
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Master 1827-1895 Industrialist and founder F on the wall 450 Grave of Wilhelm Meister No
Wilhelm von Meister 1863-1935 Politician and diplomat F on the wall 450 Grave of Wilhelm von Meister No
Cécile Sophie Charlotte Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1817-1853 Wife of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy E 171-173 Burial place of the Jeanrenaud family Yes
Rudolf Menzer 1904-1991 Politician, mayor D 452a Grave of Rudolf Menzer Yes
Richard Merton 1881-1960 Industrialist, founder and politician, honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main II GG 9-12 Merton family burial site Yes
Wilhelm Merton 1848-1916 Entrepreneur, social politician and philanthropist II GG 9-12 Merton family burial site Yes
Albert Metzler 1839-1918 Banker and politician C 86-88 Gravesite of the Metzler family No
Albert von Metzler 1898-1989 banker C 86-88 Gravesite of the Metzler family No
Barbara von Metzler 1941-2003 Patroness C 86-88 Gravesite of the Metzler family No
Johann Friedrich von Meyer 1772-1849 Senator and Mayor, Bible translator and founder of the Frankfurt Bible Society on the wall D 176 Grave of Johann Friedrich von Meyer No
Christian Joseph Milani 1822-1889 Cafe animal F617 Grave of Christian Joseph Milani No
Johannes von Miquel 1828-1901 Lord Mayor 1880–1890, honorary citizen of the city of Frankfurt am Main D 297 Grave of Johannes von Miquel Honor grave
Alexander Mitscherlich 1908-1982 Social psychologist and writer J 1049 Grave of Alexander Mitscherlich No
Margarete Mitscherlich 1917-2012 Doctor and psychoanalyst J 1049 Grave of Margarete Mitscherlich No
Ingrun Helgard Möckel 1912-1992 Beauty queen B on the wall 380-81 Grave of Ingrun Helgard Möckel No
Albert Richard Mohr 1911-1992 Music and theater scholar D 454 Grave of Albert Richard Mohr Honor grave
Franz Joseph Molitor 1779-1860 German writer F on the wall 255 Grave of Franz Joseph Molitor No
Walter Möller 1920-1971 Lord Mayor 1970–1971 II 202c Grave of Walter Möller No
Tycho Mommsen 1819-1900 Classical philologist and director of the municipal high school F 1608 Tycho Mommsen's grave No
Carl Morgenstern 1811-1893 painter F 864 Carl Morgenstern's grave

No
Johann Friedrich Morgenstern 1777-1844 Painter and lithographer A 101 Grave of Johann Friedrich Morgenstern No
Johann Georg Mouson 1812-1894 Cosmetics manufacturer V 163 Mouson family burial site Honor grave
Karl Friedrich Johann von Müller 1813-1881 painter F 66 Karl von Müller's grave No
Victor Mueller 1830-1871 painter G on wall 542a Gravesite of the Müller family No
Willi Müller 1895-1967 Politician XIV 534a Gravesite of the Müller family No
Daniel Heinrich Mumm von Schwarzenstein 1818-1890 Lord Mayor 1868–1880 A 84 Grave of Daniel Heinrich Mumm von Schwarzenstein Honor grave
Ernst Franz August Munzenberger 1833-1890 Catholic parish priest and art collector B 141 Grave of Ernst Franz August Munzenberger No
Carl Friedrich Mylius 1827-1916 Photographer C crypt 24 Grave of Carl Friedrich Mylius No
Karl Jonas Mylius 1839-1883 Architect, planner of the Vienna Central Cemetery (with his partner Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli ) C crypt 24 Grave of Karl Jonas Mylius No

N

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no
Josef Neckermann 1912-1992 Founder of Neckermann Versand AG B on the wall 380-81 Grave of Josef Neckermann No
Heinrich Adam Neeb 1805-1878 Choirmaster J 755 Grave of Heinrich Neeb No
Christian Ernst Neeff 1782-1849 Doctor and founder of the physical association C on the wall 62 Grave of Christian Ernst Neeff Honorary grave and monument protection


Ludwig von Neher 1850-1916 architect II GG 69 Grave of Ludwig von Neher Monument protection
Sebastian de Neufville 1790-1849 Banker and politician on the wall 214–215 Family grave de Neufville Monument protection

O

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Albert Oeser 1878-1959 Business journalist A 996 Albert Oeser's grave No
Rudolf Oeser 1858-1926 Journalist and politician, first general director of the Deutsche Reichsbahn V 159 Grave of Rudolf Oeser No
Karl Oppel 1816-1903 writer F 395-396 Karl Oppel's grave No


Peter of Oubril 1774-1848 Russian diplomat Crypt 13 Oubril's tomb in the crypt hall Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz No
August Oswalt 1892-1983 Banker and politician A 433 August Oswalt's grave No

P

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Alfons Paquet 1881-1944 Journalist and writer A 276a Grave of Alfons Paquet No


Marie Paquet-Steinhausen 1881-1958 painter A 276a Grave of Marie Paquet-Steinhausen No


Johann David Passavant 1787-1861 Art historian F 589 Grave of Johann David Passavant Honor grave
Johann Karl Passavant 1790-1857 Doctor and writer A on the wall 83 Passavant burial site No
Theodor Petersen 1836-1918 Chemist and alpinist A 60-61 Grave of Ludwig Landmann No
Camille Armand Jules Marie Prince of Polignac 1832-1913 Major General of the Army of the Confederate States of America C crypt 30 Crypt of the Prince of Polignac Yes

Q

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Max Quarck 1860-1930 Social politician and publicist E 743 No


Meta Quarck hammer blow 1864-1954 Local politician and women's rights activist E 743 No

R.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Gottfried Raestrup 1889-1955 Coroner F. Grave of Gottfried Raestrup No
Joseph Joachim Raff 1822-1882 Swiss composer and music teacher D 298 Grave of Joseph Joachim Raff No
Walther vom Rath 1857-1940 Industrialist F on the wall 449 Grave of Walther vom Rath No
Heribert Rau 1813-1876 Theologian and writer J 1 Grave of Joseph Joachim Raff-Heribert Rau No
Ludwig Rehn 1849-1930 surgeon V 143 Grave of Ludwig Rehn No
Marcel Reich-Ranicki 1920-2013 Literary critic XIV 34 UG (urn grove) Grave of Marcel and Teofila Reich-Ranicki No
Teofila Reich-Ranicki 1920-2011 Artist and translator XIV 34 UG (urn grove) Grave of Marcel and Teofila Reich-Ranicki No


Countess Emilie von Reichenbach-Lessonitz 1791-1843 Mistress and later second wife of Elector Wilhelm II of Hesse-Kassel Mausoleum , Gewann F 1 Mausoleum for Countess Emilie von Reichenbach-Lessonitz geb.  Ortlepp, the mistress and later second wife of the Elector Wilhelm II of Hesse-Kassel. Friedrich Hessemer No
Carl Theodor Reiffenstein 1820-1893 Architecture and landscape painter G 372 Grave of Carl Theodor Reiffenstein No
Maximilian Reinganum 1798-1874 Lawyer, politician and publicist B 68 Grave of Maximilian Reinganum No
Ferdinand Ries 1784-1837 Composer , student of Beethoven in the crypt of the Klotz family, No. 45, Gruftenweg Crypt No. 45 Yes
Sebastian Rinz 1782-1861 City gardener C 155 Grave of Sebastian Rinz No
Friedrich Ernst Roessler 1813-1883 Münzwardein of the Free City of Frankfurt and founder of Degussa F on the wall 444 Grave of Friedrich Roessler No
Fritz Roessler 1870-1937 Industrialist and local politician F 899 Grave of Fritz Roessler No
Hector Roessler 1842-1915 Chemist and entrepreneur F on the wall 444 Grave of Hector Roessler No
Heinrich Roessler 1845-1924 Chemist and entrepreneur F 899 Grave of Heinrich Roessler No
Ljubomir Romansky 1912-1989 conductor F 1468 Grave of Ljubomir Romansky No
Ludwig Rottenberg 1864-1932 Conductor and composer II GG29 Grave of Ludwig Rottenberg No
Anton Karl Rumpf 1838-1911 sculptor A 104 No
Friedrich Rumpf 1795-1867 Architect and builder E on the wall 269a Grave of Friedrich Rumpf No
Peter Philipp Rumpf 1821-1896 painter C 42 Grave of Peter Philipp Rumpf No
Eduard Rüppell 1794-1884 Africa explorer F 155a Grave of Eduard Rüppell Honor grave

S.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Adolf Sabor 1841-1907 Teachers and politicians, MdR, SPD ? No


Hermann mustard 1878-1979 architect VII 231a No
Lutz Sikorski 1950-2011 Local politician D 550 Grave of Lutz Sikorski No
Raphael Slidell from Erlanger 1865-1897 zoologist Crypt 18 Crypt of the Erlanger family Yes
Samuel Thomas from Soemmerring 1755-1830 Anatomist, anthropologist, paleontologist and inventor, among other things, of the telegraph D on the wall 178 Grave of Samuel Thomas von Soemmerring Yes
Eduard Souchay 1800-1872 Lawyer and politician C on the wall 64 Grave of Eduard Souchay Yes
Johannes August Speltz 1823-1893 Lawyer and politician C 64 Grave of Johannes August Speltz Yes

Sch

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


August Schanz 1871-1935 Master locksmith, entrepreneur and local politician K 165 Gravesite of the Schanz family No
Gottfried Scharff 1782-1855 Merchant, senator and senior mayor several times B on the wall 330 Grave of Gottfried Scharff Honor grave
Lina von Schauroth 1874-1970 sculptor F 1786 xGrave of Lina von Schauroth No
Friedrich Schierholz 1840-1894 sculptor J 634 Plan No. 158, originally on the wall, was moved here in 1955 Grave of Friedrich Schierholz No
Max von Schillings 1868-1933 Composer and conductor Crypt 48 Grave of Max von Schillings No
Adolf Schindling 1887-1963 Senator and founder of VDO II GG 27 Grave of Adolf Schindling No
Dorothea Schlegel b. Mendelssohn 1763-1839 Writer B 180 Grave of Dorothea Schlegel No
Matthias Jacob Schleiden 1804-1881 Botanists, recognized the importance of the cell for the organism J 751b Grave of Matthias Jacob Schleiden No
Johann Friedrich Heinrich Schlosser 1780-1851 Lawyer, Imperial Councilor and writer D 211 Grave of Fritz Schlosser No
Peter Schmick 1833-1899 Engineer and architect, builder of numerous bridges (Kaa Brick without Schmick!), Including the Eiserner Steg on wall 465a Peter Schmick's grave No
Alfred Schmidt 1931-2012 philosopher A 15 Grave of Alfred Schmidt Honor grave
Pauline Schmidt 1840-1856 "Paulinchen" from Struwwelpeter , sister of Moritz Schmidt C 148 Pauline Schmidt's grave

No
Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz 1797-1869 sculptor on the wall 398a Grave of Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz No
Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff 1944-2013 Art historian F 1491 Grave of Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff No
Moritz Schmidt-Metzler 1838-1907 Ear, nose and throat doctor, personal physician Kaiser Friedrich III. and Wilhelm II , brother of Pauline Schmidt C 90 Moritz Schmidt's grave No
Carl Schmidt-Polex 1853-1919 Lawyer and industrialist D 285 Grave of Carl Schmidt-Polex No
Victor forging 1874-1945 surgeon XIV 33 No
Aloys Schmitt 1788-1866 Composer, pianist and music teacher F on the wall 433 Grave of Aloys Schmitt No
Otto Schmöle 1890-1968 actor A 20-21 Grave of Otto Schmöle No
Arthur Moritz Schoenflies 1853-1928 mathematician XIV 403 UG Grave of Arthur Schoenflies No
Otto Scholderer 1834-1902 painter F 185a No
Arthur Schopenhauer 1788-1860 philosopher A 24 Arthur Schopenhauer's grave complex

No
Norbert Schrödl 1842-1912 painter I 531 No
Felix Schumann 1854-1879 Poet, youngest son of Robert and Clara Schumann J 709 Felix Schumann's grave complex No
Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt 1901-1986 First German Federal Minister ( Federal Ministry for Health and Social Security ) II 268 Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt's grave complex No
Johann Baptist von Schweitzer 1833-1875 Politician and playwright Crypt 32 Crypt of the Schweitzer family No
Richard Schwemer 1857-1928 historian F 1721 Richard Schwemer's grave complex No

St.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Albert Steigenberger 1889-1958 hotelier IV 125 Grave of Albert Steigenberger No
Wilhelm Steinhausen 1846-1924 Painter and lithographer E 577a Grave of Wilhelm Steinhausen Yes
Edward von Steinle 1810-1886 painter D 215 Grave of Edward von Steinle No
David stamp 1869-1927 Founder of the type foundry D. Stempel and cooperation partner of Linotype II 220 Tomb of David stamp No
Hilde Steppe 1947-1999 Nursing scientist, trade unionist E 1076 Grave of Hilde Steppe No
Salomon Friedrich Stiebel 1792-1868 doctor E on the wall 415-417 Grave of Salomon Friedrich Stiebel Honor grave
Adolf Stoltze 1842-1933 Frankfurt poet, son of Friedrich Stoltze II GG 23 Grave of Adolph Stoltze Honor grave


Friedrich Stoltze 1816-1891 Poet and journalist J 306 Grave of Friedrich Stoltze

Honor grave
Wilhelm Stricker 1816-1891 Doctor, historian and publicist B 23 Grave of Wilhelm Stricker Honor grave
Ignatz Stroof 1838-1920 Chemist and industrialist I 212 No


Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel 1886-1944 General of the infantry and resistance fighter on the wall 402b (memorial plaque) Grave of Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel Honorary grave - cenotaph

T

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Alfred Teves 1868-1953 Entrepreneur / founder of the company Alfred Teves GmbH II 135 Family grave of Alfred Teves No
Hermann Treuner 1876-1962 Painter, sculptor and model maker, creator of the old town model K 2100 No
Gustav Treupel 1867-1926 Internist E 720-722 Gustav Treupel's family grave No
Abisag Tüllmann 1935-1996 Photographer, photojournalist F 1763 Grave of Abisag Tüllmann No

U

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Siegfried Unseld 1924-2002 Publisher, honorary citizen II 203 Grave of Siegfried Unseld Honor grave
Anton Urspruch 1850-1907 Composer and pianist F 1569 Grave of Anton Urspruch Honor grave
Friedrich Philipp Usener 1773-1867 Lawyer and politician E on the wall 305a Grave of Friedrich Philipp Usener Honor grave

V

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Caroline Valentin 1855-1923 Musicologist F 1287 Grave of Caroline and Veit Valentin No


Veit Valentin 1842-1900 Art theorist and educator F 1287 Grave of Caroline and Veit Valentin No
Adolf Varrentrapp 1844-1916 Politician, Mayor of Frankfurt from 1899 to 1906 A on the wall 144 Grave of Adolf Varrentrapp No
Georg Varrentrapp 1809-1886 Medic, councilor A on the wall 148 Georg Varrentrapp's grave Honor grave
Otto Volger 1822-1897 Natural scientist, founder of the Free German Hochstift , savior of the Goethe House J 815 Grave of Otto Volger No
Franz Volhard 1872-1950 Doctor and university professor V 311 Grave of Franz Volhard No

W.

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Friedrich Karl Waechter 1937-2005 cartoonist J 1066 No
Walter Wallmann 1932-2013 Politician, Lord Mayor 1977–1986 and honorary citizen of Frankfurt XIV, 32 Honorary grave of Walter Wallmann Honor grave
Andreas Weber 1832-1901 Horticultural architect A 81 Grave of Andreas Weber Yes
Beda Weber 1798-1858 Catholic parish priest and member of the National Assembly B 141, 142 Grave of Beda Weber Yes
Arthur von Weinberg 1860-1943 Industrialist and patron, honorary citizen II GG 29, 29a, 30 Gravesite of the von Weinberg family Honor grave
Marianne von Willemer 1784-1860 Beloved Goethe ("Suleika") D 261 Grave of Marianne von Willemer No
Franz Xaver Winterhalter 1805-1873 painter C 123/124 Grave of Franz Xaver Winterhalter No
Rudolf Winterwerb 1863-1941 banker E 15 Grave of Rudolf Winterwerb Yes
Johann Georg August Wirth 1798-1848 Political writer and member of the National Assembly A series 98-88 Grave of Georg August Wirth No
Paul Wolff 1887-1951 Doctor and photographer II GG 17a Grave of dr.  Paul Wolff.jpg No
Werner Wunderlich 1926-2013 Journalist and radio presenter A 976 Werner Wunderlich's grave No

Z

Names Lived job Won Image / coordinates draft description Monument protection / object number / yes / no


Eduard Drag 1819-1884 writer D 228 Honorary grave of Julius Dragging Honor grave
Julius drag 1864-1925 Educator and City Councilor D 256 Honorary grave of Julius Dragging Honor grave

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