August Junkermann

August Junkermann (15 December 1832 – 15 May 1915) was a German actor and, as a narrator, an important interpreter of Fritz Reuter's works.

Born in Bielefeld, Junkermann joined the Royal Prussian Artillery Regiment in Cologne at the age of 17 as an officer's aspirant.

[3] The funeral took place on 18 May at the Cemetery III of the Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche in front of Hallesches Tor.

The funeral service was conducted by Pastor Eduard Le Seur [de] from Groß-Lichterfelde, a nephew of the deceased.

[4] The surviving grave monument to Junkermann is a stele in the form of a columnar aedicule holding an oval portrait relief, the work of sculptor Fritz Richter-Elsner.