People and memorials
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Biographies and grave informationSoennecken family mausoleum Notable people
Friedrich Soennecken
1848–1919
Inventor and entrepreneur; the Soennecken family has a mausoleum at Poppelsdorf Cemetery.
This guide introduces selected biographies and graves connected with Poppelsdorf Cemetery, including Friedrich Soennecken. It is not a complete account of the people buried at the cemetery.
Locating the graves
No precise grave position is shown here for Friedrich Soennecken. Ask City of Bonn, Environment and Urban Greenery Department – Poppelsdorf Cemetery for the section, row and grave number, then relate that reference to an entrance or named landmark on the general cemetery map.
Images for recognition
No grave or memorial photograph is shown for the selected people. Rely on the exact grave reference from City of Bonn, Environment and Urban Greenery Department – Poppelsdorf Cemetery rather than on an assumed visual match.
Ask about another person
Send City of Bonn, Environment and Urban Greenery Department – Poppelsdorf Cemetery the full name, known life dates, possible spelling variants and an approximate burial period. Ask specifically for the section, row and grave number. Include Servitenweg, 53127 Bonn so the enquiry identifies Poppelsdorf Cemetery when the operator manages more than one cemetery.