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* von Fould-Springer
* Frydman, Ritter von Prawy (cf. Marcel Prawy">Fould family">Fould-Springer
* Frydman, Ritter von Prawy (cf. Marcel Prawy)
* von Goldschmidt
* von Goldberg
* Armand von Goldberg
* von Gomperz
* von Wilhelm Isak, Ritter von Gutmann, Gutmann (cf. Elisabeth von Gutmann)
* Haber von Lindsberg
* von Heine-Geldern, Heine von Geldern (Freiherr & Baron, Gustav Heine von Geldern, Gustav, Robert
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* von Henikstein (''Hönigstein'')
* Hofmann von Hofmannsthal Hofmannsthal may refer to:
* Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal (1759–1849), Austrian merchant
* Augustin Emil Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (1815–1881), industrialist
* Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874–1929), Austrian prodigy, writer, and libr ...
* Joel von Joelson Joelson is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name
* Joelson Santos Silva or Joelson (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
* Joelson José Inácio (born 1983), Brazilian footballer
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* von Lieben
* von Löwenthal Löwenthal is a surname of Germanic language origin.
Notable people with this name include:
* Gerhard Löwenthal (1922–2002), a German journalist
* Johann Löwenthal (1810–1876), a Hungarian Jewish chess player
* Leo Löwenthal (1900–1993), ...
* von Katzellenbourg
* von Mises
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* Ludwig von Mises, an Austrian-American economist of the Austrian School, older brother of Richard von Mises
** Mises Institute, or the Ludwig von Mises Institute for Austrian Economics, named after Ludwig von ...
** Ludwig von Mises
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, economist
** Richard von Mises
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* von Motesiczky
* de Morpurgo Morpurgo ( he, מורפורגו) is an Italian surname of Jewish origin. Originally ''Marpurg'', from the Austrian city Marburg an der Drau (today Maribor in Slovenia). Key ancestor was Moises Jacob, father of Petachia, in Bad Radkersburg, Austria ...
* von Oppenheim
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* Parente Parente is a surname in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese and may refer to:
*Pietro Parente (1891–1986), Italian theologian and cardinal
*Álvaro Parente, Portuguese racecar driver
* Carol-Lynn Parente, executive producer of Sesame Street
* Willi ...
* Porges Porges ( he, פורגס) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Gabriel Porges
**Moses Porges, (since 1841) Moses Porges, (Edler) von Portheim (1781, Prague - 1870, Prague), Czech-Austrian industrialist, vice-burgomaster of Smicho ...
- von Portheim
* Reinach
* von Rosenberg-Redé
* Rothschild banking family of Austria
* von Seligmann
* von Sonnenfels (Christian)
* von Todesco
* Wartenegg
* von Wertheimstein
* Weil von Weilen
* von Wittgenstein
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of Vienna (Christian)
** Paul Wittgenstein
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** Ludwig Wittgenstein
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* von Zemlinsky
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Biography
Early life
Zemlinsky was born in Vienna to a highly diverse family. Zemlinsky's grandfath ...
Belgian
* Baron Henich Apfelbaum
* Baron Lambert
Lambert may refer to
People
*Lambert (name), a given name and surname
* Lambert, Bishop of Ostia (c. 1036–1130), became Pope Honorius II
*Lambert, Margrave of Tuscany ( fl. 929–931), also count and duke of Lucca
*Lambert (pianist), stage-name ...
* Baron Jacques Brotchi
* Baron Julien Klener
* Francisco de Silva y Solis (Marquis de Montfort): Military commander under Emperor Leopold I; greatly aided in the defeat of the French François de Créquy
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He came from a powerful and well-connected family, hi ...
in 1675. He settled in Antwerp as a professed Jew.
British
* See list of British Jewish nobility and gentry
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Czech
* Jacob Bassevi
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* Bloch von Blochhaimb
Dutch
* Lopes Suasso
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History
{{seealso, Francisco Lopes Suasso
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: family whose nobility was confirmed between 1818 and 1831, extinct in 1970 (notable member: Francisco Lopes Suasso
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Background and early life
...
, Baron d'Avernas le Gras (1657–1710), one of the leading shareholder
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s of the West India Company, one of the most ardent supporters of the House of Orange
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, he supported William of Orange in 1688, in his invasion of England)
* Salvador: family members ennobled in 1821, extinct 1975
* Teixeira de Mattos: family members ennobled between 1817 and 1892 (to which family belongs the non noble translator Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
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Early life
The Teix ...
)
* Goldman, Jonkheer.
French
Various Jewish families with foreign noble titles live in France
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, but there were no Jewish families formally ennobled by a French monarch.
German
Between 1819 and 1900, a number of titles were conferred on Jews. Of a sample of 700 German nobles created during this period, 62 were Jewish.
* Auerbach Auerbach, German for "meadow-brook", may refer to the following:
Places
In Austria
*Auerbach, Upper Austria, Braunau am Inn district
In Germany
Places:
*Auerbach (Albtal), a village of Karlsbad, administrative area in Baden-Württemberg
* Auerb ...
* Bleichröder
* Diane von Fürstenberg
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(''née'' Halfin)
** Prince Alexander von Fürstenberg
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Ea ...
*** Talita von Fürstenberg
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** Princess Tatiana von Fürstenberg
* Hirsch auf Gereuth
* Kaulla
* Oppenheim
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** Baroness Karin von Ullmann (''née'' Oppenheim)
*** Baron Georg von Ullmann
*** Countess Ilona von Krockow
* Baroness Gertrud von Puttkamer
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(''née'' Günther)
* Reinach
* Reuter
* Rotbert
* Rothschild
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* von Schwarzau (originally de Suasso)
* von Gil
* Von Collen/von Cölln
* Hecht
*Aviel Justice Stein (commonly known as Avi Stein)
Hungarian
* Biedermann
* Baron Adolf Kohner de Szaszberek
* Fischer
* Goldberger de Buda
* Hatvany-Deutsch
* Hevesy von Bischitz
* Hollitscher
* Jüllich
* Königswarter Koenigswarter is a surname, derived from the Bohemia
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* Zsigmond Kornfeld Zsigmond Kornfeld (1902)
Zsigmond Kornfeld (27 March 1852 – 24 March 1909) was a Bohemian-born Jewish Hungarian banker, economist, and baron.
Life
Kornfeld was born on 27 March 1852 in Golčův Jeníkov, Bohemia, Austrian Empire. His uncle was ...
* von Lieben
* von Neumann
* Ronai (Baron Herman Weinberger von Rόna)
* von Rosenberg-Redé
* Schey von Koromla
Philipp Schey Freiherr von Koromla ( hu, koromlai Schey Fülöp; 20 September 1798 – 26 June 1881) was an Austro-Hungarian merchant and philanthropist. He was the first Hungarian Jew elevated into the Austrian nobility..
His daughter, Charlot ...
* Szitányi Ullmann
* von Wertheimstein
* Zuckerkandl Zuckerkandl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Berta Zuckerkandl (1864–1945), journalist, author, leader of an influential salon
* Emil Zuckerkandl (1849–1910), anatomist
* Emile Zuckerkandl (1922-2013), biologist, physiol ...
Italian
* Baron Lumbroso Lombroso, Lumbroso, or Lumbrozo is a surname, derived from a Sephardi family, members of which lived in Tunis, Marseilles, and Italy. The surname may refer to:
* Isaac Lumbroso (1680–1752), rabbi and talmudist
* Cesare Lombroso (1835–1909), Ita ...
, said to be from Egyptian-Jewish origin
* Baron Mazza, Naples
* del Castelo
* Paradiso
* Camondo
The Camondo family was a prominent European family of Jewish financiers and philanthropists.
History
Part of the Sephardic community in Spain, the Camondo family settled in Venice after the 1492 Spanish decree that ordered the expulsion of al ...
* Rothschild banking family of Naples
The Rothschild banking family of Naples ( it, Famiglia di banchieri Rothschild) was founded by Calmann (Carl) Mayer von Rothschild (1788–1855) who was sent to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1821.
Endogamy ...
* Tedesco
* Mendola, Palermo
* Montini
* The Franchetti Barons
* Reinach
* Senigaglia family
* Vigil
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* Conte Cahen d'Anvers Cahen is a surname and/or a first name that may refer to:
* Cahen's constant, an infinite series of unit fractions, with alternating signs, derived from Sylvester's sequence
* Cahen–Mellin integral, an integral transform
People
* Albert Cahe ...
and Cahen di Torre Alfina (marchese)
Portuguese
* Baron Diego Pereira d'Aguilar
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, Portuguese-born London-based Jewish businessman, created a baron of the Holy Roman Empire by Empress Maria Theresa of Austria.
* Baron Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, second Baron d'Aguilar, a Barony of the Holy Roman Empire.
* Baron Harry Emanuel de Almeda
* David de Stern, German-born British holder of a Portuguese viscountcy
* Hermann de Stern, German-born British holder of a Portuguese barony
Russian
*Baron Peter Shafirov
Baron Peter Pavlovich Shafirov (russian: Пётр Павлович Шафиров; 1670–1739) was a Russian statesman and a prominent coadjutor of Peter the Great.
Early life and career
Shafirov was born into a Polish Jewish family. His fa ...
(1670–1739), vice-chancellor of Russia under Peter the Great
* Babanin family, a noble family that originated in the Tsardom of Russia
* Günzburg
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, also Gunzbourg
** Baron Joseph Günzburg
Joseph Günzburg (Osip Gavrilovich Gintsburg, Осип Гаврилович Гинцбург (or ''Iosif-Evzel'', ''Иосиф-Евзель''); 1812 in Vitebsk – 12 January 1878 in Paris) was a Russian financier and philanthropist who became a b ...
, '' Osip Gintsburg'', or ''Iosif-Evzel Gabrielovich Gintsburg'' (1812, Vitebsk - 1878, Paris
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), Industrialist
*** Baron Horace Günzburg
Horace Günzburg (Goratsii Evzelevich Gintsburg, Гораций Евзелевич Гинцбург, (''Naftali-Gerts Evzelevich Gintsburg'') 8 February 1833 in Zvenigorodka, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire – 2 March 1909 in Saint Petersburg), ...
, ''Goratsiy Evzelevich Gintsburg'', ''Naftali-Gerts Evzelevich Ginstsburg'' (1833, Zvenigorodka
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, Kiev
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province
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- 1909, St. Petersburg), Financier, Industrialist
**** Baron Alexander Günzburg, ''Aleksandr Goratsievich Gintsburg'' (1863, Paris - 1948, Switzerland)
****Baron David Goratsiyevich Günzburg (Барон Давид Горациевич Гинцбург ''David Goratsievich Gintsburg'', July 5, 1857, Kamenetz-Podolsk
Kamianets-Podilskyi ( uk, Ка́м'яне́ць-Поді́льський, russian: Каменец-Подольский, Kamenets-Podolskiy, pl, Kamieniec Podolski, ro, Camenița, yi, קאַמענעץ־פּאָדאָלסק / קאַמעניץ, ...
- December 22, 1910, St. Petersburg) was a Russian orientalist and Jewish communal leader.
***** Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg
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, (1904–1981) socialite, editor, actor, producer.
* Grinkrugi
* Ephron
* Ephrussi
* Kanegissery
* Krupa/Kruppa
* Polyakova
* Dobrowolski Dobrowolski ( ; feminine: Dobrowolska; plural: Dobrowolscy) is a Polish-language surname.
People
* Andrzej Dobrowolski (1921–1990), Polish composer
* Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski (1872–1954), Polish scientist
** Dobrowolski Island, named a ...
Counts (later Dobrow), Russian and Polish family
* Gantsmakher
* Khaykin
* Ransohov
* Wertheim (Poland)
* Nasonov
*
* Ulyanov
Spanish
* Aboab The Aboab family (Hebrew: אבוהב, ''Abuhav''; Arabic: ابوآب, ''Abuwab''; Turkish: Abuaf; Slavic: Abuyav) is an old and distinguished Western Sephardic family, originally from Aragon, Spain. The family has produced several notable rabbis, ...
* Abravanel
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* Arditti - of the Aragonese court
* Bargallo
* Benveniste
* Maluenda
* De la Cavalleria
* Marmol
* Cabrera
* Carvajal
* Camondo
The Camondo family was a prominent European family of Jewish financiers and philanthropists.
History
Part of the Sephardic community in Spain, the Camondo family settled in Venice after the 1492 Spanish decree that ordered the expulsion of al ...
* Cohen
* Curiel
* Flores
* Nahon
* Paredes
* Roditi
* Safira
* Saltiel (Shaltiel)
* Senior Coronel
* Surel
* Verdugo (Berdugo)
* Vázquez
* Vigil
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See also
* Court Jew
*Jewish heraldry
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References
External links
Coat of arms
(Jewish Encyclopedia)
Pedigree
(Jewish Encyclopedia)
(heraldica.org)
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Lists of nobility
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