page_title: Urban Jürgensen
section_title: Personal life and legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Urban Jürgensen / Personal life and legacy
caption_attribution_description: English: Urban-Jürgensen &amp; Sönners Chronometer &amp; Uhr-Etablissement in Gothersgade in Copenhagen, Denmark
context_page_description: Urban Bruun Jürgensen was a Danish watchmaker. His company is now called Jules Jürgensen after one of his two sons and is based in Switzerland.
context_section_description: He was engaged to Sophie Henriette (31 January 1780, Locle - 24 January 1852, Copenhagen) in Neuchâtel, and they were married on 12 May 1801 in Peseux. She was a daughter of watchmaker Jacques Frédéric Henriette (1743–1830) and Henriette Courvoisier (1753–88).
  He died on 14 May 1830 and is buried at the French Reformed Chyurch in Copenhagen.
  Jürgensen's two sons, Jules-Frederik Jürgensen  and Louis Urban Jürgensen, continued the family tradition. Jules studied in Switzerland, while his brother Louis remained in charge of the workshop in Copenhagen. The company is now called Jules Jürgensen.
caption: The Urban Jürgensen shop in Gothersgade in Copenhagen 1863
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