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 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 G ...

since 1287 to this day. Notable people with these surnames include: * Albert Hardenberg (c. 1510–1574), Reformed theologian, born near Hardenberg, Overijssel *

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 ...

(died 1588), Danish noblewoman * Astrid Gräfin von Hardenberg (1925–2015), daughter of Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg *

Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg (October 22, 1891 – October 24, 1958) was a 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 sec ...

(1891–1958), German politician *

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 o ...

(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 noble and landowner * Tita von Hardenberg (born 1968), stage name of German television journalist Katharina Isabel Gräfin von Hardenberg

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{{surname, Hardenberg German-language surnames Toponymic surnames

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