 Alexander von der Groeben in 2008 | |
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| Nationality | German |
| Born | 5 October 1955 Ratingen, Germany |
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| Sport | Judo |
Sigurd Alexander Adalbert Graf von der Groeben (born 5 October 1955) is a German former judoka. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
Born into an old von der Groeben family, once part of German nobility, he is the son of Johann-Albrecht Graf von der Groeben (b. 1922) and his second wife, Ingeborg Baumeister (b. 1931).
In 1991, he married Ulrike Elfes. They have a son and a daughter, both actors:
Hermann Alexander Graf von Keyserling was a Baltic German philosopher from the Keyserlingk family. His grandfather, Alexander von Keyserling, was a notable geologist of Imperial Russia.
Hans von der Groeben was a German diplomat, lawyer and journalist and member of the European Commission.
Germany competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. 185 competitors, 180 men and 5 women, took part in 69 events in 14 sports. Due to the political fallout from World War I, this was the country's last appearance until 1928.
Count Alexander "Sascha" Joseph von Kolowrat-Krakowsky was an Austrian film producer of Bohemian-Czech descent from the House of Kolowrat. A pioneer of Austrian cinema, he founded the first major film studio Sascha-Film in Vienna.
Alexander Kosenkow is a German sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres. He represents the sports club TV Wattenscheid.
Johann Baptist Theodor Gudenus or Johann Baptist, Graf von Gudenus was an Austrian sprinter and bobsledder who competed in the 1930s.
Heinz Brandt was a German officer. During World War II he served as an aide to General Adolf Heusinger, the head of the operations unit of the General Staff. He may have inadvertently saved Adolf Hitler's life, at the cost of his own, by moving the bomb planted by Claus von Stauffenberg during the 20 July plot.
Count Franz-Ludwig Schenk von Stauffenberg is a German lawyer and politician from the CSU. He was a member of the Bundestag from 1976 to 1987 and of the European Parliament from 1984 to 1992. He is the son of World War II colonel and resistance leader Claus von Stauffenberg.
Andrea Kurth is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Wilhelm Moritz Egon Freiherr von Gayl was a German jurist and politician of the German National People's Party (DNVP).
Otto Friedrich von der Groeben was a Prussian explorer, officer and German Generalleutnant in Polish service.
People with the German surname von der Groeben include:
Jonathan Koch is a German lightweight rower.
Werner Konrad Graf von Moltke was a German decathlete who won a European title in 1966 and finished second in 1962. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics, but failed to finish.
Ulrike von der Groeben, Ulrike Elfes is a German television sport journalist.
Schlieffen is the name of an old German noble family from Pomerania. The family, branches of which still exist today, originates in Kolberg.
The Groeben family is the name of an old German noble family, originating in the Altmark region. The lords von der Groeben belonged to the nobility of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg, and moved from there to the Margraviate of Brandenburg, then to East Prussia. Members of the family held the title of Count in Prussia, granted to them on 19 September 1786 by King Frederick William II. Various branches still exist today.
Maximilian "Max" von der Groeben is a German actor. His father Alexander von der Groeben is a former judoka, sports journalist and also an actor. His mother Ulrike von der Groeben is also a sports journalist. He has one Sister, Caroline, who also works as an actress.
Karl Konrad Wilhelm Alexander Graf von der Groeben-Ponarien was a German entrepreneur.
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