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Fürstenberg (also Fuerstenberg and Furstenberg) may refer to:


Historical states

* Fürstenberg-Baar, county (1441–1559) * Fürstenberg-Blumberg, county (1559–1614) * Fürstenberg-Donaueschingen, county (1617–1698) * Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg, county (1408–1441, 1704–1716) and principality (1716–1804) * Fürstenberg-Geisingen, county (1441–1483) *
Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg was a county and later a principality in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the historical territory of Heiligenberg. It was created as a partition of Fürstenberg-Baar in 1559, and it suffered one partition ...
, county (1559–1664) and principality (1664–1716) * Fürstenberg-Messkirch, county (1614–1716) and principality (1716–1744) * Fürstenberg-Möhringen, county (1599–1641) * Fürstenberg-Pürglitz, principality (1762–1806) * Fürstenberg-Stühlingen, county (1614–1704) *
Fürstenberg-Taikowitz Fürstenberg-Taikowitz was a cadet branch of the Princes of the Holy Roman Empire, princely House of Fürstenberg (Swabia), House of Fürstenberg, originally from Duchy of Swabia, Swabia in present-day Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It emerged in 175 ...
, county (1759–1806) *
Fürstenberg-Weitra Fürstenberg-Weitra was a cadet branch of the Princes of the Holy Roman Empire, princely House of Fürstenberg (Swabia), House of Fürstenberg, originally from Donaueschingen in Duchy of Swabia, Swabia, in present-day southwestern Baden-Württemb ...
, county (1705–1806) * Fürstenberg-Wolfach, county (1408–1490) *
Principality of Fürstenberg Fürstenberg was a county (), and later a principality (''Fürstentum''), of the Holy Roman Empire in Swabia, which was located in present-day southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its ruling family was the House of Fürstenberg (Swabia), House o ...
, county (1250–1408) and principality


Cities and municipalities

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Fürstenberg/Havel Fürstenberg () is a town in the Oberhavel district, Brandenburg, Germany. Geography Fürstenberg is situated on the Havel, River Havel, south of Neustrelitz, and north of Berlin. The town lies at the southern edge of the Mecklenburg Lake Di ...
, a city in the district of Oberhavel, Brandenburg, Germany * Fürstenberg, Lower Saxony, a municipality in the district Holzminden, Lower Saxony, Germany * Fürstenberg, part of Eisenhüttenstadt, Brandenburg, Germany * A quarter of
Xanten Xanten (, Low Rhenish: ''Santen'') is a town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the district of Wesel. Xanten is known for the Archaeological Park, one of the largest archaeological open air museums in the ...
in the district of Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany * A part of Lichtenfels, Hesse, Germany * A quarter of Bad Wünnenberg, Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Castles

* Fürstenberg Castle (Rheindiebach), castle ruin near Oberdiebach-Rheindiebach in Landkreis Mainz-Bingen in Rheinland-Pfalz * Fürstenberg Castle (Hüfingen), Hüfingen-Fürstenberg, Baden-Württemberg * Fürstenberg Castle (Höingen), Ense, North Rhine-Westphalia


Noble families

* House of Fürstenberg (Swabia), from Swabia (now southern Baden-Württemberg), Germany * House of Fürstenberg (Westphalia), from Westphalia, Germany


Family name

* Clara Agnelli, the former Princess Clara von Fürstenberg (1920–2016), Italian socialite * Prince Alexander von Fürstenberg (born 1970), son of Diane von Fürstenberg, fashion designer * Alexandra von Fürstenberg (born 1972), American image director for DvF * Virginia von Fürstenberg (1974–2023), Italian fashion designer and artist *
Betsy von Furstenberg Elizabeth Caroline Maria Agatha Felicitas Therese, Graf, Gräfin von Fürstenberg-Herdringen (August 16, 1931 – April 21, 2015), known as Betsy von Furstenberg, was a German-born American actress who starred in several Broadway theatre, Broadw ...
(1931–2015), German-American actress and writer *
Carl Fürstenberg Carl Fürstenberg (28 August 1850 – 9 February 1933) was one of the most prominent German bankers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, and was responsible for the revival of the German mining industry during his era. B ...
(1850–1933), German prominent banker *
Diane von Fürstenberg Diane von Fürstenberg (born Diane Simone Michele Halfin; 31 December 1946) is a Belgian fashion designer best known for her wrap dress. She initially rose to prominence in 1969 when she married into the German princely House of Fürstenberg ...
(born 1946), Belgian-American fashion designer *
Eleonore of Fürstenberg Eleonore of Fürstenberg (11 October 1523 – 23 June 1544 in Bouxwiller, Bas-Rhin, Bouxwiller) was a daughter of Count Frederick III of Fürstenberg (princely family), Fürstenberg. Eleanore was a convinced Protestant. However, she had littl ...
(1523–1544), daughter of Count Frederick III of Fürstenberg * Elimar Freiherr von Fürstenberg (1910–1981), German politician * Elisabeth zu Fürstenberg (1767–1822), Princess consort of Fürstenberg * Prince Egon von Fürstenberg (1946–2004), fashion designer * Franz Egon von Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (1625–1682), bishop of Strassburg * Franz Egon von Fürstenberg-Stammheim (1797–1859), German landowner and politician * Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg (1729–1810), German statesman * Hani Furstenberg, Israeli-American actress and singer *
Hillel Furstenberg Hillel "Harry" Furstenberg (; born September 29, 1935) is a German-born American-Israeli mathematician and professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and U.S. Natio ...
(born 1935), Israeli mathematician * Ira von Fürstenberg (1940–2024), European socialite and actress * Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (born 1982), German businesswoman * Joachim of Fürstenberg (1538–1598), Count of Fürstenberg * Karl Aloys zu Fürstenberg (1760–1799), soldier in the Austrian service * Matilde Borromeo, the Princess Matilde zu Fürstenberg (born 1983), Italian equestrian * Maximilian von Fürstenberg (1904–1988), cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Pontus Fürstenberg (1827–1902), Swedish art collector and merchant from a Jewish family * Talita von Fürstenberg (born 1999), granddaughter of Diane von Fürstenberg, model and socialite *
Tatiana von Fürstenberg Princess Tatiana Desirée von Fürstenberg (''Tatiana Desirée Prinzessin zu Fürstenberg''; born February 16, 1971) is an American art curator, singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and filmmaker. Early life and family Von Fürstenberg ...
(born 1971), American rock singer and filmmaker * Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg (1629–1704), German clergyman and bishop of Strasbourg * Yakov Ganetsky/Hanecki, real name Jakub Fürstenberg, Bolshevik revolutionary


Other

* Fürstenberg (Baar), a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Fürstenberg Brewery (''Fürstlich Fürstenbergische Brauerei''), a brewery *
Fürstenberg China The Fürstenberg China Factory () was founded on 11 January 1747 in Fürstenberg, Lower Saxony, Fürstenberg, on the Weser river, by Johann Georg von Langen at the direction of Duke Charles I of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. It is the second-oldest p ...
(''Porzellanmanufaktur Fürstenberg''), a porcelain factory * Furstenberg's rosette, an anatomical structure located in the internal streak canal of the teat


See also

* Fürstenberg Castle (disambiguation) * Ferdinand of Fürstenberg (disambiguation) * Fürstenfeld * Fürst (surname) {{disambiguation, geo, surname German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin