Hierta family explained

Hierta
Other Names:Hjerta
Coat Of Arms Size:200px
Coat Of Arms Caption:Arms of the Hierta family
Type:Finnish-Swedish-Russian noble family
Origin:Västergötland, Sweden
Country:Sweden, Finland and Russia
Members:Lars Johan Hierta

The Hierta family (in Swedish ˈjæ̂ʈːa/, lit. "Heart"; Russian: Гиерта|Gierta;), also Hjerta and Järta[1] is a Swedish-Finnish-Russian noble familyuradel – of Swedish origin. The Finnish branch of the Hierta family was naturalized as a Finnish noble family, in what was then the Grand Duchy of Finland, at the Finnish house of nobility in 1818.[2]

Notable members

References

  1. Web site: Hierta, släkter - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon. 2022-02-16. sok.riksarkivet.se.
  2. Web site: Hierta :Riddarhuset. 2022-02-16. www.riddarhuset.se. 2021-12-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20211204230541/https://www.riddarhuset.se/blog/att/hierta-2/. dead.