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Buildings

* Wartenberg castles, situated on the Wartenberg hill in the municipality of
Muttenz Muttenz is a municipality with a population of approximately 17,000 in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It is located in the district of Arlesheim and next to the city of Basel. History Under the Roman Empire a hamlet called Montetum e ...
near Basel * Wartenberg Castle built in the present day Kaiserslautern and destroyed in 1522; former seat of Counts of Wartenberg * Wartenberg station, an S-Bahn and railway station in the Lichtenberg district of Berlin * ,
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built by
Otto Wächter Baron Otto Gustav von Wächter (8 July 1901 – 14 July 1949) was an Austrian lawyer, Nazi politician and a high-ranking member of the SS, a paramilitary organisation of the Nazi Party. During the occupation of Poland in World War II, he was th ...
in Krakau


Places

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Wartenberg, Hesse Wartenberg is a municipality in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany. Geography Location The community lies in the eastern Vogelsberg Mountains. Through the community flows the river Lauter, which empties into the Altefeld in Bad Salzschlirf, i ...
in the district Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse, Germany *
Wartenberg (Berlin) Wartenberg () is a German locality (''Ortsteil'') within the borough (''Bezirk'') of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Hohenschönhausen. History The locality was established in the course of the German ''Ost ...
, a locality in the borough of Lichtenberg in Berlin, Germany *
Wartenberg, Bavaria Wartenberg is a municipality in the district of Erding in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and th ...
in the district Erding, Upper Bavaria, Germany * Wartenberg (Swabian Jura), a mountain in Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Wartenberg am Rollberg, the German name of Stráž pod Ralskem, Czech Republic * The medieval
County of Wartenberg A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
, a fief of the Holy Roman Empire, mediatised to Kingdom of Westphalia in 1806 and subsequently to Prussia in 1814 * Otyń, a town in Poland (German: Deutsch-Wartenberg) *
Syców Syców (german: Groß Wartenberg, until 1888 ''Polnisch Wartenberg'') is a town in Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Syców and part of the l ...
, a town in Poland (German: Polnisch-Wartenberg until 1888, then Groß-Wartenberg) * Chełm Dolny, a village in Poland *
Jadowniki Bielskie Jadowniki Bielskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żnin, within Żnin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Żnin Żnin (german: Znin, 1941-45: Dietfurt) is a town ...
, a village in Poland * Parsów, a village in Poland


People

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Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg Franz Wilhelm, Count von Wartenberg (born at Munich, 1 March 1593; died at Ratisbon, 1 December 1661) was a Bavarian Catholic Bishop of Osnabrück, expelled from his see in the Thirty Years' War and later restored, and at the end of his life a Ca ...
(1593-1661), Count, Catholic clergy, Prince-Bishop of Minden, Osnabrück and Verden as well as Vicar Apostolic of the Archdiocese of Bremen * Ludolf von Wartenberg (born 1941), politician (CDU) *
Robert Wartenberg Robert Wartenberg (June 19, 1887 – November 16, 1956) was a clinical neurologist and professor. Born in the then-Russian Empire, he attended university and established his career in Germany. As a Jew, he was fired from his position as the U ...
(1887-1956), neurologist *
Counts of Wartenberg the House of Wartenberg (german: Grafen von Wartenberg) was the name of the German comital family (''Grafen'') which held large territories in Rhenish Hesse, Electoral Palatinate and Upper Swabia. Origins The distant origins of this family are ...
, (since 1802 known as Counts of Wartenberg-Roth) an aristocratic family from Rhenish Hesse, Palatine and Upper Swabia * Counts of Wartenberg of the Wittelsbach dynasty, aristocratic title given to the descendants of Ferdinand of Bavaria (1550-1608) * , extinct aristocratic family from Bohemia


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Wartenberg wheel A Wartenberg wheel, also called a Wartenberg pinwheel or Wartenberg neurowheel, is a medical device for neurological use. The wheel was designed to test nerve reactions ( sensitivity) as it rolled systematically across the skin. A Wartenberg whee ...
, a medical device for neurological use {{disambiguation, geo, surname