Finding the graves
This selection includes 6 documented people and is not a complete grave register. Map markers appear only for unambiguously established locations. If no marker is shown, ask the cemetery administration for the section, row and grave number using the person’s name and dates, then consult the cemetery map.
Selected notable people
Selected people
6 documented gravesStefan Heym's grave Notable people
Stefan Heym
1913–2001
Writer and journalist who published in German and English.
Rudolf Mosse's grave Notable people
Rudolf Mosse
1843–1920
Publisher, entrepreneur and patron of Berlin's cultural life.
Hermann Tietz family grave Notable people
Hermann Tietz
1837–1907
Merchant whose name became associated with the Hertie department-store company.
Lesser Ury's honorary grave Notable people
Lesser Ury
1861–1931
Painter and printmaker best known for his Berlin cityscapes.
Hermann Cohen's grave Notable people
Hermann Cohen
1842–1918
Philosopher and co-founder of the Marburg School of neo-Kantianism.
Louis Lewandowski's grave Notable people
Louis Lewandowski
1821–1894
Composer who helped shape nineteenth-century Jewish liturgical music.
