Hardenberg (surname)

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Hardenberg and von Hardenberg are German surnames, originally given to people from various places called Hardenberg. [1]

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Noble family

Some of these belong to an old 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 since 1287 to this day.

Notable people

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References

  1. Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2002). The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford University Press. p. 278. ISBN   0198605617.