District cemetery Kirchrode
Grave of pastor Rufus Flügge (center) in the Kirchrode district cemetery
The Kirchrode district cemetery in Hanover is a cemetery established in 1876 in the Kirchrode district of Hanover . The green area at Döhrbruch 55 now has an area of around 5.6 hectares . Among other things, there are communal graves of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent von Paul and the center for the deaf and blind .
The Kirchrode district cemetery is administered by employees of the larger Seelhorst city cemetery .
Graves of famous people
- Siegfried Heinke (1910–2005), Lower Saxony Minister of Finance
See also
- Kirchröder Friedhof , a named-like cemetery in the same district
- Cemeteries in Hanover
Web links
Commons : Kirchrode district cemetery - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Schulze : Friedhöfe. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , pp. 193–196, here: p. 195.
- ↑ Karin van Schwartzenberg (responsible), Stephanus Fischer (text): District cemetery Kirchrode , leaflet of the state capital Hanover - The Lord Mayor, Department of Environment and Urban Greenery - Department of Urban Cemeteries - Department of Administration and Customer Service, undated, downloadable as a PDF document from the hannover.de site
- ^ Klaus Mlynek : Heinke, Siegfried , in: Stadtlexikon Hannover , pp. 281f .; limited preview in Google Book search
Coordinates: 52 ° 20 ′ 58.7 " N , 9 ° 49 ′ 5.4" E