Städtischer Friedhof III

The III. Municipal cemetery Stubenrauchstraße located on the Stubenrauchstraße 43-45 in Berlin's Tempelhof -Schoeneberg district Friedenau. It was created in 1881 and was at that time the name " burial place of the community Friedenau ".

History

1881 the cemetery for the rural community Friedenau was built on the former Hamburg Place. This was originally planned by Johann Anton Wilhelm von Carstenn in the development Friedenau as decorative square. Thus, the cemetery should be temporary. With progressive development of the cemetery should be abandoned and designed as jewelry place. These plans have not been implemented. The oldest grave site is the grating grave of the family of Roenneberg, 1888.

In the years 1894, 1904-1910 and 1912, the cemetery was expanded to its present size of 21,062 square meters and enclosed by a wall. The main portal with a Mauerwerktor located on the Stubenrauchstraße near the Southwest parades. Another operational access is at the fault line. From the main entrance, the main axis of the cemetery runs directly on the 1888/1889 built after designs by W. spit cemetery chapel. This is a three-bay brick neo-Gothic chapel with a early ogival portal whose canopy is decorated with terra cotta trim. 1913 to 1917, the chapel was repaired and rebuilt. The square in front of the chapel is decorated with a figure of Christ from sandstone by Bertel Thorvaldsen.

Another striking building in appearance takes the built 1914-1916 to the designs of Scherler storey urn Halle ( also called Columbarium ). This elongated brick building with his - the cemetery is open towards - arch arcades closing the cemetery to the west. In the center of the urn hall is a circular tower with dome.

Tombs of famous personalities

Its proximity to the Wilmersdorf artist colony were numerous painters, sculptors, writers, actors and musicians to rest here. This cemetery was also known as " Artist cemetery ". The funerals of the world famous artist Marlene Dietrich in 1992 and Helmut Newton in 2004 this trend was continued up to the present. Numerous tombs of the Berlin Senate has raised to honor graves.

Significant at the Third. Municipal cemetery Stubenrauchstraße buried persons are ( sort chronologically after the burial date):

  • Roenneberg Eduard (1837-1888), Royal Prussian city Bausch Reiber
  • Paulus Stephanus Cassel (1821-1892), theologian and writer
  • Carl Bamberg (1847-1892), mechanic and optician
  • Georg Roenneberg (1834-1895), community leaders and local politicians Friedensau
  • Wilhelm Haeger (1834-1901), builder
  • Adolf error (1828-1903), local politicians in Friedenau
  • Ottomar Anschütz ° (1846-1907), inventor of the mobile photography
  • Hugo Moeller (1840-1911), Commerce, honorary citizen Friedenau
  • Felix Meyer (1847-1914), violinist and Royal Kammervirtuose
  • John Homuth * (1839-1922), politician, community elder in Friedenau
  • Heinrich Sachs (1858-1922), Royal. Prussian go. Commerce and honorary citizen Friedenau
  • Richard Draeger (1857-1923), architect and local politicians, community elder in Friedenau
  • * Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924), pianist, composer, conductor and music teacher
  • Paul Kunow * (1848-1936), architect, politician
  • Paul Vetter (1869-1938), theologian and pastor
  • Alexander Dominicus (1873-1945), politician
  • Paul Zech * (1881-1946), poet and writer
  • Paul Westerberg Meier (1892-1972), actor
  • Rudolf Zech * (1904-1972), painter, graphic artist and publisher
  • Hans Halden (1888-1973), writer
  • Jeanne Mammen (1890-1976), painter
  • Gerhard Taschner * (1922-1976), concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic
  • Johannes Hübner (1921-1977), poet and satirist
  • Heinrich Richter - Berlin ° (1884-1981), painter
  • Herbert Grünbaum (1902-1981), the state actresses
  • Gerda Rotermund (1902-1982), painter
  • Werner Schröder * (1907-1985), zoologist and Aquarium director
  • Maximilian Hennig (1891-1989), violinist and music teacher
  • Dinah cloves (1900-1989), writer
  • John Hodek (1940-1989), a music teacher
  • Gressieker Ulrich (1945-1990), actor and voice actor
  • * Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), actress, an honorary citizen of Berlin
  • Eberhard Grabitz (1934-1992), lawyer, state and European Law
  • Christian Borngräber * (1945-1992), a design theorist and historian of architecture
  • Wolfgang Max Faust (1944-1993), art theorist and critic
  • Detlev Meyer (1948-1999), writer
  • Rudolf Noelte (1921-2002), actor, theater and opera director
  • Moik Lutz (1930-2002), actor
  • * Helmut Newton (1920-2004), Photographer
  • Hans -Joachim Grubel (1944-2004), actor
  • Paul Schuster (1930-2004), writer and writing teacher
  • Gerald Humel (1931-2005), composer
  • Heinz Ohff (1922-2006), writer and art critic
  • Oskar Pastior (1927-2006), writer and Büchner Prize winners
  • Max Moshe Jacoby (1919-2009), Photographer
  • Leonhard Oesterle (1915-2009), sculptor and graphic artist
  • Karlheinz Henssel (1917-2014), publisher

Tomb art

Numerous grave times were designed by artists, what the reputation as the " graveyard Artist " also underscores.

1925, the Berlin sculptor Georg Kolbe was by the Prussian Ministry of Science, Art and Education commissioned a grave monument for the late composer Ferruccio Busoni shape. In the middle of an enclosed with a yew hedge simple square plate surface Kolbe introduced a conically widening upward stone pillar with a square cross-section. This crowns the bronze sculpture " Genius ".

Born in Venice sculptor Valentino Casal, in the Bachestraße in Friedenau had his workshop since about 1904, designed in 1908 for the tomb of the landowner William Prowe a sculpture that he standing in line with those in the St. Augustine's Church (Vienna) mourners at the grave monument Archduchess Marie Christine created. These were created in 1805 by Antonio Canova. The sculpture for the grave Prowes Casals is considered artistically important work. The grave of pharmacists Albert Hirt, in the immediate vicinity of the tomb of Prowe, was held as an investment in the sense of Art Nouveau in its entirety from Casal. The marble encased wall grave with granite base has a raised center section with arched niche. Before that stands on a three-level podium an angel figure in Carrara marble. The entire grave site was Hemmed in by an iron post - round rod construction.

In the southwestern corner of the cemetery is the grave designed by Hans Dammann Hugo Moeller, a Kommerzienrates and honorary citizen Friedenau, of 1911. 's Grave monument is one of the most representative Architekturgrabmälern Dammann, one of the most important Sepulkralplastiker of historicism.

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