Saugmans Gravsted - Vejle Fjord, Vejle, Danmark
N 55° 40.911 E 009° 45.507
32U E 547690 N 6170931
Christian Saugman og hans hustru Augusta Saugman ligger begravet i Parken ved Vejle Fjord.
Waymark Code: WM13D8F
Location: Region Midtjylland, Denmark
Date Posted: 11/13/2020
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Lægen Christian Saugman etablerede Danmarks første tuberkulosehospital, Sanatoriet for Brystsyge, i år 1900. Saugman havde selv haft tuberkulose, og efter han var blevet helbredt i Tyskland, så han det som sin livsopgave at oprette et sanatorium i Danmark. Valget faldt på området ved Vejlefjord med de mange bakker og det smukke landskab, fjernt fra byen. Det var et godt sted med ren og god luft.
I dag ligger Christian Saugman og hustru Augusta Saugman begravet i parken ved sanatoriet. Det er ikke en kirkegård, men en bakke med udsigt over vandet, ligesom Saugman elskede det.
Christian Saugman 16/12/1864 - 7/2/1923
Augusta Saugman 26/2/1862 - 18/1/1929
The doctor Christian Saugman established Denmark's first tuberculosis hospital, the Sanatorium for Breast Disease, in the year 1900. Saugman himself had tuberculosis, and after he had been cured in Germany, he saw it as his life's task to establish a sanatorium in Denmark. The choice fell on the area by Vejlefjord with the many hills and the beautiful landscape, far from the city. It was a great place with clean air.
Today, Christian Saugman and his wife Augusta Saugman are buried on a hill in the park by the sanatorium. It's not a cemetery, but a hill overlooking the water, just as Saugman loved it.
Christian Saugman 12/16/1864 - 2/7/1923
Augusta Saugman 2/26/1862 - 1/18/1929
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