List of Gdańsk aristocratic families explained
This is a list of aristocratic families of the Royal City of Gdańsk (German: Danzig).
It encompasses minority Polish and majority Prussian (German) nobility.
A
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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von Abtshagen | Abzegen | |
Ackermann | | |
Aders-Auerbach | | |
Adler | | |
von Allen | | |
von Almonde | | |
Amende | am Ende | |
von Amstern | | |
Angermund | | |
von Arlen | Arlet-lot | |
Armack | | |
Atzinger | | |
Austin | | |
Auschwitz | | |
Aycke | | | |
B
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Bachmann | | |
Backe | | |
von Bagge | | |
Bahr | | |
Balfour | | |
Ball | | |
von Banck | | |
Baran | | |
Baraw | Barau | |
de Barbier | | |
Barclay | | |
Barkhusen | Barkhause | |
Bar | Ber, Börner | |
Barthold | | |
Bartholomäus | | |
Bastian | | |
von dem Becke | | |
Behm | | |
Benning | | |
Bentzen | Benson | |
von Bergen | | |
von Bernighausen | | |
Bernstein | | |
Beyer | | |
von den Block | | |
Blom | Blumberg | |
Blowenow | Blowenau | |
von Bobart | | |
von Bodeck | | |
von Bömeln | | |
Boltz | | |
Boye | | |
von Brandis | | |
von Braunschweig | | |
Breyne | | |
Brayne | | |
von Broen | Brun | |
von den Brucken | | | |
C
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Calmus | Kulmens | |
von Campier | Cambier | |
Chodowiecki | | |
Clemens | | |
de Clerk | | |
Cölmer | | |
Coletus | | |
von Conradi | Conrad | |
Cosack | | |
Cramer | | |
Curicke | | | |
D
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Dackau | | |
Dalmer | | |
Dalwin | | |
von Damm | | |
Dammann | Dannemann | |
Daniel | | |
David | | |
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von Danzig | Dantzler | |
Davisson | | |
von Delden | Delen | |
von Diesseldorff | | |
Dietz | | |
Dilger | | |
Dodenhoff | | |
Döring | | |
von Domsdorff | | |
von Dorne | | | |
E
F
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Fadenrecht | | |
Falck | Falkner | |
Farenhold | | |
Feldhusen | | |
Feldstedt | | |
Fenrich | | |
Ferber | | |
Fichtel | | |
Fiedler | | |
Figk | | |
Finck | | |
Finkenberg | | |
Flander | | |
Forret | | |
Forste | Fürste | |
Franckenberg | | |
von Frechten | | |
von Freden | | |
Freder | | |
Fremaut | | |
Friedwald | | |
Friedrichs | | |
Friese | | | |
G
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Gabriel | | |
von Geldern | | |
Gellentin | | |
von Gent | | |
Gerneth | Gereth | |
Giesebrecht | | |
Gilles | | |
von Glasow | | |
von Glaubitz | | |
Göbel | | |
Goetz | | |
von Gorn | Goren | |
Gottwald | | |
Gourlay | | |
Gradop | Gradorff | |
Greverath | | | |
H
I
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Ibischer | | |
Iding | | |
Ilhorn | | |
Isenhudt | | |
Ising | | | |
J
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N
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Negendanck | | |
de Neri | | |
Niederhoff | | |
Nimsgar | | |
Nixdorf | | |
Nothwanger | | | |
O
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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von Obbergen | | |
Ochsdorf | | |
Oloff | Olhoff | |
Omund | | |
von Oringen | | |
Ordun | | |
Ouseel | | |
Overam | | | |
P
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Paleske | | |
Pambius | | |
Papst | Pawest | |
Passawant | | |
Pauli | | |
Pegelau | | |
von Peschwitz | | |
Peters | | |
Pesarovius | | |
Placatomus | | |
Pree | | |
Presting | | |
Preute | | |
von Proen | | | |
R
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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von Raeck | | |
Rammelmann | | |
Raufeisen | | |
Rautenberg | | |
Ravensberg | Ravensburg | |
Rechenberg | | |
von Rehden | | |
von Rehsen | | |
Remus | | |
von der Renne | | |
Rethe | | |
Reye | Reyger | |
von Roggendorf | | |
Roland | | |
von Rosenberg | | |
von Rosenort | | |
von Rosten | | |
Rossau | Rossen | |
Rubau | | |
von Ruden | | |
von Rüdiger | | |
Rühle | | | |
S
T
W
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Walrabe | | |
Wartzmann | | |
von dem Wege | | |
Weichbrodt | Wekebrodt | |
Weimer | | |
von Werden | | |
Wiebers | | |
Wieder | Wider | |
Witkop | | | |
Z
Family / Clan | Alternative form(s) | Coat of arms |
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Zernecke | Zerneke, Zernicovius | |
Zierenberg | | |
Zimmermann | | | |
See also
Sources
- Gdańsk aristocratic families (http://www.gdansk.pl)
- Bojaruniec, Ewa: Social Advancement among Patrician Families in Gdańsk in the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period, Acta Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, XXIX, 2014, 150–170. ISSN 1392-4095. (PDF)