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Hardenberg (surname)
Hardenberg and von Hardenberg are German surnames, originally given to people from various places called Hardenberg. Noble family Some of these belong to the German noble family of the Princes, Counts and Barons von Hardenberg or their Danish branch (see the German Wikipedia article Hardenberg family) with their ancestral seat at Nörten-Hardenberg since 1287 to this day. Notable people with these surnames include: * Albert Hardenberg (c. 1510–1574), Reformed theologian, born near Hardenberg, Overijssel * Anne Hardenberg (died 1588), Danish noblewoman * Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg (1925–2015), daughter of Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg * Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg (1891–1958), German politician * Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (1772–1801), German poet known as Novalis * Henriette Hardenberg (1894–1993), German Expressionist poet * Prince Karl August von Hardenberg (1750–1822), Prussian statesman * Mette Hardenberg (1569–1629), Danish n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nörten-Hardenberg
Nörten-Hardenberg ( Eastphalian: ''Nörten-Harenbarg'') is a municipality in the district of Northeim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Geography It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 10 km southwest of Northeim, and 10 km north of Göttingen. The main town is located on the foothills of the Nörtener Wald but great parts of the municipality are in the Leinegraben, a lowland between the Solling and the Harz. Neighbor communities are Bovenden (south), Hardegsen (west), Moringen (northwest), Katlenburg-Lindau (east) and Northeim (north) Besides the main town itself, the following villages are component localities of Nörten-Hardenberg: History Hardenberg Castle, first mentioned in 1101, was built by the Electors of Mainz. Their Ministeriales (or Burgmann) were the lords of Rosdorf, who were expelled in 1287, followed by the lords of Thüdinghausen (near Moringen) who took on the name ''knights of Hardenberg''. (They are not to be confounded with a westphalia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Hardenberg
Albert Hardenberg or Albertus Risaeus (c. 1510 in Rheeze near Hardenberg – 18 May 1574 in Emden) was a Reformed theologian and Protestant reformer, who was also active as a reformer in Cologne, Bremen and Emden. Life From the age of seven, he was put in the school of the "Fratres vitae communis" in Groninghe. He decided at the age of 17 to become a priest and became a monk in the abbey of Aduard. In 1540, he was sent by his community as a student at the University of Louvain to take theology courses so that he could one day be able to become abbot of a monastery. There he obtained his degree of license, but he was quickly drawn into the movement of active reformers in the University of Louvain. Bibliography * , Vol 7, p 404 * Spiegel: , (Bremer Jahrbuch 4) Bremen, 1869. * Jürgen Moltmann: , Bremen 1958, 16ff. * H. Engelhardt: , (Diss.) Frankfurt, 1961. * H. Engelhardt: , (JGNKG 61, 1963, 32ff.) * H. Engelhardt: , (Hospitium Ecclesiae 4, 1964, 32ff.) * W. Neuser: , (JGNKG 65, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Hardenberg
Anne Corfitzdatter of Hardenberg (or ''Anne Corfitzdatter Rønnow gift Hardenberg,'' died 1588) was a Danish courtier. She served as a lady-in-waiting to the Dowager Queen Dorothea of Denmark from 1559 to 1572 and is known to have been the love interest of Frederick II, who famously wished to marry her. Biography Of high nobility, Anne was the daughter of Corfitz Eriksen of Hardenberg and Mette Christiernsdatter Skram. She was introduced at court, where she was named ''hofdame'' (maid-of-honor) to queen Dorothea in 1559. Anne first got to know Frederick II, Queen Dorothea's eldest son, when he was a Crown Prince. He fell in love with her and wanted to marry her. However, a marriage was already planned between her and Oluf Mouritsen Krognos, (1535–1573) Chancellor of the Realm (''rigsråd,'' in Danish). When Frederick assumed the throne of Denmark in 1559 at the age of 25, he attempted once more to marry Anne. Frederick's desire to marry a non-royal was met with wid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astrid Gräfin Von Hardenberg
Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg (5 May 1925 – 4 February 2015) was the daughter of the opponent to the national socialist regime, Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg, and of Renate von der Schulenburg. Born in Potsdam, von Hardenberg started studying in 1942 at the Berlin State School but was forced to interrupt her studies in 1943, in order to work as Red Cross nurse in different hospitals, among which the military hospital in Rosenheim. In July 1944 the family mansion was confiscated because of the family's involvement in the 20 July plot against Hitler. She worked till 1990 for the European Commission in Brussels. After the German reunification, Friedrich Karl Graf von Hardenberg requested the restitution of the family property as Carl-Hans von Hardenberg's son and legal heir. Because of his old age, he bequeathed the property to his sister Astrid and his nephew Gebhard. The request was approved in 1993 and the von Hardenberg family took possession of the estate in Neuhardenberg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl-Hans Graf Von Hardenberg
Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg (October 22, 1891 – October 24, 1958) was a German people, German politician and landowner. Early life and ancestry Carl-Has was born was born in Glogau Silesia, Germany (now Głogów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship), as the second child and only son of Count Wilhelm von Hardenberg (surname), Hardenberg (1858-1915) and his wife and relative, Baroness Helene von Hardenberg (1862-1922). He was part of the nobility of Lower Saxony; the knights ''von Hardenberg'' own Hardenberg Castle at Nörten-Hardenberg since 1287 and were later created barons and, in 1778, counts (Graf). He had one sister, Baroness Helene Elisabeth Schilling von Cannstatt (1890-1969). Biography Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg entered the German army. In 1914 he married Countess Renate von der Schulenburg (surname), Schulenburg (1888-1959). He was wounded several times during World War I. In 1921, having reached the rank of major, he gave up his military commission and settled at his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr Von Hardenberg
Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (2 May 1772 – 25 March 1801), pen name Novalis (), was a German polymath who was a writer, philosopher, poet, aristocrat and mystic. He is regarded as an idiosyncratic and influential figure of Jena Romanticism. Novalis was born into a minor aristocratic family in Electoral Saxony. He was the second of eleven children; his early household observed a strict Pietist faith. He studied law at the University of Jena, the University of Leipzig, and the University of Wittenberg. While at Jena, he published his first poem and befriended the playwright and fellow poet Friedrich Schiller. In Leipzig, he then met Friedrich Schlegel, becoming lifetime friends. Novalis completed his law degree in 1794 at the age of 22. He then worked as a legal assistant in Tennstedt immediately after graduating. There, he met Sophie von Kühn. The following year Novalis and Sophie became secretly engaged. Sophie became severely ill soon after the engagement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henriette Hardenberg
Henriette Hardenberg (February 5, 1894 – October 26, 1993), born Margarete Rosenberg, was a German-Jewish poet who emigrated to Britain in the late 1930s. In the 1910s, she was part of the circle of writers around the magazine ''Die Aktion'', which championed literary Expressionism. In her poems, she examined the relationship between people and their bodies, especially the skin as both an interface between self and world and a limiting factor. In a late interview, she said that her work expressed a desire to transcend the limits of the body. Hardenberg was one of the few women among German Expressionist writers, and one recent reevaluation of her oeuvre ranks her work among the best of the Expressionists. Biography Henriette Hardenberg was born Margarete Rosenberg in Berlin, Germany. Her parents were Hugo Rosenberg, a lawyer, and Marie Anne (Rosenstein) Rosenberg. She had a brother, Hans, who was instrumental in helping her to establish her first literary contacts. In 1913, her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl August Von Hardenberg
Karl August Fürst von Hardenberg (31 May 1750, in Essenrode-Lehre – 26 November 1822, in Genoa) was a Prussian statesman and Prime Minister of Prussia. While during his late career he acquiesced to reactionary policies, earlier in his career he implemented a variety of Liberal reforms. To him and Baron vom Stein, Prussia was indebted for improvements in its army system, the abolition of serfdom and feudal burdens, the throwing open of the civil service to all classes, and the complete reform of the educational system. Family Hardenberg was the eldest son of Christian Ludwig von Hardenberg (1700-1781), a Hanoverian colonel, later to become field marshal and commander-in-chief of the Hanoverian army under King George III from 1776 until his death. The mother was Anna Sophia Ehrengart von Bülow. He was born, one of 8 children, at Essenrode Manor near Hanover, his maternal grandfather's estate. The ancestral home of the ''knights of Hardenberg'' is Hardenberg Castle at Nört ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mette Hardenberg
Mette Hardenberg (1569–1629), was a Danish noble and landowner. She was known as an eccentric, and became famous in contemporary Denmark when she believed herself to be possessed by a demon. She was also known for the pilgrimage as a beggar, which she undertook after a vision in a dream. Biography She was born to ''riksråd Riksrådet (in Norwegian and Swedish), Rigsrådet (in Danish) or (English: the Council of the Realm and the Council of the State – sometimes translated as the "Privy Council") is the name of the councils of the Scandinavian countries that rule ...'' Erik Hardenberg and in 1589 married noble landowner Preben Gyldenstjerne til Vosborg (d. 1616). Mette Hardenberg became insane in 1597: the insanity was believed to be caused by an obsession of a demon, and she was reportedly freed from it after having undertaken a pilgrimage as a beggar, an act to which she claimed to have been advised to in a dream. References * H. Mikkelsen, Ligpræd. ov. M. H., 1631. * Sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tita Von Hardenberg
Katharina Habsburg-Lothringen-Kyburg (née ''Katharina Isabel Gräfin von Hardenberg''; born 21 April 1968), known professionally by her stage name Tita von Hardenberg, is a German noblewoman, television journalist, presenter and producer. Early life Countess Katharina Isabel was born as daughter of the banker Count Andreas von Hardenberg (surname)#Noble family, Hardenberg (b. 1937) and his wife Isa, Baroness von von Hahn, Hahn (b. 1941). She hails from ancient German nobility. The :de:Hardenberg (niedersächsisches Adelsgeschlecht), Hardenberg family has had its seat at Nörten-Hardenberg since 1287. Life She grew up in Lüneburg and Isernhagen near Hanover; passing her Abitur 1987 at the :de:Waldorfschule, Rudolf-Steiner-Schule in Berlin. After that, she studied history and political science in Munich. Later, she obtained a Master of Science from the London School of Economics (LSE). Marriage and issue Tita von Hardenberg has been married to Archduke Maximilian Eugen of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
