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Austrian
- von ArnsteinArnsteinArnstein is a town in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia in Bavaria, Germany.- Location :...
, Arnsteiner - von AuspitzAuspitz- Family name :* Heinrich Auspitz , a Jewish Moravian-Austrian dermatologist** Auspitz's sign, named after Heinrich Auspitz...
- Barons de Redé
- Elkan von Elkansberg (later Bavaria)
- von Ephrussi
- von Eskeles
- Ritter von FischerEduard FischerMajor GeneralDr. h. c. Eduard von Fischer, 1862 - 1935,Knight of the Maria Theresa Order, was a Jewish colonel commanding the Austrian gendarmerie in Bukovina....
- Frydman, Ritter von Prawy (cf.Marcel PrawyMarcel PrawyMarcel Horace Frydmann, Ritter von Prawy was an Austrian dramaturg, opera connoisseur and opera critic.Prawy was born into a Jewish Austro-Hungarian noble family....
) - von GoldschmidtGoldschmidtGoldschmidt is a German surname meaning "Goldsmith". It may refer to:* Adolph Goldschmidt , art historian* Berthold Goldschmidt , composer* Hans Goldschmidt , chemist, son of Theodor Goldschmidt...
- von GomperzGomperzGomperz, Gompers, Gumperz are surnames.Gomperz may refer to:* Palais Gomperz, Vienna* Benjamin Gompertz , British actuary, and mathematician** Gompertz function, named for Benjamin Gompertz...
- von GutmannGutmannGutmann may refer to:* Palais Gutmann, a Ringstraßenpalais in ViennaGutmann is a German surname, colloquially meaning "husband", "yeoman", or "working man" , and may refer to:...
(cf. Elisabeth von GutmannElisabeth von GutmannElisabeth von Gutmann was princess consort of Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein.-Early life:Elisabeth was born at Vienna, Austria-Hungary, she was the daughter of Wilhelm Ritter von Gutmann and his wife Ida Wodianer...
) - HaberHaberHaber means in old German "oat", in modern German it is "Hafer":"Haferflocken"="Oatflakes".Haber can refer to:* The Haber process, the method of synthesizing ammonia from hydrogen and nitrogen....
von Lindsberg - von Heine-Geldern, Heine von Geldern (Freiherr & Baron, GustavGustav Heine von GeldernGustav Heine, Freiherr von Geldern was a German-Austrian publicist.He was the brother of Heinrich Heine. On completing his preliminary education at Hamburg he studied at the universities of Halle and Göttingen...
, RobertRobert von Heine-GeldernRobert Baron von Heine-Geldern , often known as Robert Heine-Geldern, was a noted Austrian ethnologist, ancient historian, and archaeologist, and a grandnephew of poet Heinrich Heine.- Biography :...
) - von HeniksteinHeniksteinHenikstein is a Jewish nobility;* Joseph von Henikstein* Alfred Freiherr von Henikstein , son of Joseph...
(Hönigstein) - Hofmann von HofmannsthalHofmann von HofmannsthalEdler Hofmann von Hofmannsthal refers to:* the House of Hofmann von Hofmannsthal ** Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal , a Jewish Czech-Austrohungarian industrialist, moved 1792 to Vienna*** Augustin Emil von Hofmannsthal , industrialist,...
- JoelJoelJoel or Yoel may refer to:* Joel , origin of the name including a list of people with the first name* Joel , a prophet of an ancient Israel** Book of Joel, a book in the Jewish Tanakh, and the Christian Bible...
von JoelsonJoelsonJoelson is the name of:Given names:* Joelson Santos Silva, aka simply "Joelson" , a Brazilian attacking midfielder* Joelson José Inácio , a Brazilian footballerFamily names:... - von LiebenLiebenLieben may refer to:* Libeň, Prague* Adolf Lieben, Austrian Jewish chemist* Robert von Lieben, Austrian Jewish physicist* Palais Lieben-Auspitz, Vienna...
- von LöwenthalLöwenthalLöwenthal is a surname. Notable people with this name include:* Johann Jacob Löwenthal , Hungarian Jewish chess player* Leo Löwenthal , German sociologist* Richard Löwenthal , German journalist...
- von Katzellenbourg
- Marx von Marxburg
- von Mises
- Ludwig von MisesLudwig von MisesLudwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was an Austrian economist, philosopher, and classical liberal who had a significant influence on the modern Libertarian movement and the "Austrian School" of economic thought.-Biography:-Early life:...
, economist - Richard von Mises
- Ludwig von Mises
- von Motesiczky
- de MorpurgoMorpurgoMorpurgo is a surname, and may refer to* 5521 Morpurgo* Villa Civran Morpurgo Pini-Puig - People :* Samson Morpurgo , a Bosnian-Italian rabbi, physician, and liturgist....
- von OppenheimOppenheimOppenheim is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The town is well known as a wine town, the site of the German Winegrowing Museum and particularly for the wines from the Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen vineyards.- Location :...
- Parente
- von PereiraPereiraPereira is a common surname in the Portuguese language.It may also refer to:-Places:*Brazil**Pereira Barreto, municipality in São Paulo**Pereiras, municipality in São Paulo*Colombia...
(e.g. Alexander Pereira) - PorgesPorgesPorges is a surname which may refer to:* Gabriel Porges** Moses Porges, Moses Porges von Portheim , a Czech-Austrian industrialist, vice-burgomaster of Smichow...
von Portheim - RamsayRamsayRamsay may refer to:*Ramsay , for people named Ramsay*Ramsay , an impact crater on the Moon*Ramsay, Calgary, Alberta, Canada*Ramsay, Michigan, U.S.*Ramsay *Electoral district of Ramsay, in South Australia...
- Rothschild banking family of AustriaRothschild banking family of AustriaThe Rothschild banking family of Austria was founded by Salomon Mayer von Rothschild in 1820 in Vienna in what was then the Austrian Empire.-History:...
- von SeligmannSeligmannSeligmann is a German word meaning "blessed man." It may refer to:* Seligman, Arizona* Seligman, MissouriAs a surname it may refer to:* Arthur Seligman , an American businessman and politician...
- von Sonnenfels (Christian)
- von Todesco
- Wartenegg von Wertheimstein
- Joseph von Wertheimstein
- Hermann von Wertheimstein
- WeilWeilWeil is the name of the following German towns:*Weil, Bavaria*Weil am Rhein, Baden-Württemberg*Weil der Stadt, Baden-Württemberg*Weil im Schönbuch, Baden-WürttembergWeil may also refer to:...
von Weilen - von Wittgenstein of Vienna (Christian)
- Paul WittgensteinPaul WittgensteinPaul Wittgenstein was an Austrian-born concert pianist, who became known for his ability to play with just his left hand, after he lost his right arm during the First World War. He devised novel techniques, including pedal and hand-movement combinations, that allowed him to play chords previously...
- Ludwig WittgensteinLudwig WittgensteinLudwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein was an Austrian philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. He was professor in philosophy at the University of Cambridge from 1939 until 1947...
- Paul Wittgenstein
- von Zemlinsky
Belgian
- Baron Lambert
- Baron Jacques Brotchi(1)
- Baron Julien Klener(2)
- Francisco de Silva y Solis (Marquis de Montfort): Military commander under Emperor Leopold I.; greatly aided in the defeat of the French Maréchal de Crequi in 1673. He settled in Antwerp as a professed Jew.
Bulgarian
- Queen Sarah-TheodoraSarah-TheodoraSarah, Theodora or Sarah-Theodora is the name that the second wife of Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria is known under nowadays. There are some Greek and French sources claiming her to be a daughter of a Venetian banker. Sources agree that she was Jewish, having lived with her family in the Jewish...
of BulgariaBulgariaBulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east... - TsarTsarTsar is a title used to designate certain European Slavic monarchs or supreme rulers. As a system of government in the Tsardom of Russia and Russian Empire, it is known as Tsarist autocracy, or Tsarism...
Ivan Shishman, Sarah-Theodora's son
British
- Sir Edward Brampton - godson of King Edward IV, a knight during the War of the Roses
- the House of d'Avigdor-Goldsmid
- the Kadoorie family
- Earl of Beaconsfield (Christian)
- Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of BeaconsfieldBenjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of BeaconsfieldBenjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS, was a British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and literary figure. Starting from comparatively humble origins, he served in government for three decades, twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom...
(Converted Out), British Prime Minister (1804–1881)
- Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
- the House of MocattaMocattaMocatta is the name of a prominent Anglo-Jewish family originally from Spain known for philanthropy, leadership and sponsorship of arts and letters, particularly in the United Kingdom...
- the House of Viscount BearstedViscount BearstedViscount Bearsted, of Maidstone in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1925 for the businessman Marcus Samuel, 1st Baron Bearsted, the joint-founder of the Shell Transport and Trading Company...
- the House of Montefiore
- Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of ReadingRufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of ReadingRufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, PC, KC , was an English lawyer, jurist and politician...
- Rothschild familyRothschild familyThe Rothschild family , known as The House of Rothschild, or more simply as the Rothschilds, is a Jewish-German family that established European banking and finance houses starting in the late 18th century...
- Rothschild banking family of EnglandRothschild banking family of EnglandThe Rothschild banking family of England was founded in 1798 by Nathan Mayer von Rothschild who first settled in Manchester but then moved to London. Nathan was sent there from his home in Frankfurt by his father, Mayer Amschel Rothschild...
- Rothschild banking family of England
- the House of Baron SwaythlingBaron SwaythlingBaron Swaythling, of Swaythling in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1907 for the prominent Jewish banker, Liberal politician and philanthropist, Sir Samuel Montagu, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of Swaythling in the...
, same pedigree with Herbert SamuelHerbert Samuel, 1st Viscount SamuelHerbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel GCB OM GBE PC was a British politician and diplomat.-Early years:... - Goldsmid family (Baronets)
- Sydney Stern, Baron Wandsworth
- the House of SassoonSassoon familyThe Sassoon family was an Indian family of Iraqi Jewish descent and international renown, based in Bombay, India. It was descended from the famous Ibn Shoshans, one of the richest families of medieval Spain...
- the Henriques familyHenriques familyThe Henriques family included several prominent Sephardic Jewish benefactors of Portuguese descent during the 19th century in Great Britain. Henriques itself is a Portuguese surname meaning Son of Henrique . A West-Indian merchant firm called Henriques Brothers existed in the 19th century...
- Benjamin Mancroft, 3rd Baron MancroftBenjamin Mancroft, 3rd Baron MancroftBenjamin Lloyd Stormont Mancroft, 3rd Baron Mancroft is a British peer, businessman, Conservative Party politician and former heroin addict.The son of the 2nd Baron Mancroft and Diana Lloyd, he was educated at Eton College, Berkshire...
- Marquess of Reading - Rufus-Isaacs family (sse Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of ReadingRufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of ReadingRufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, PC, KC , was an English lawyer, jurist and politician...
) - Robert Owen Thomas, 8th Baron of CraigieScottish feudal Barony of CraigieThe Barony of Craigie is a Scottish feudal Crown barony within and near Dundee in Scotland. Craigie has long been incorporated within the boundaries of the Royal Burgh of Dundee; before that it was a barony lying on the periphery of the town....
French
- d'Avigdor
- LafitteLafitte-People:* Jean Lafitte, pirate* Pierre Lafitte, his brother* José White Lafitte, Cuban violinist* Ed Lafitte, baseball pitcher-Places:France* Lafitte, Tarn-et-Garonne, a commune in southern FranceUnited States* Lafitte, Louisiana...
- The Barons de Fould-Springer
- PardesPardesThe soundtrack was composed by the duo of Nadeem Shravan while the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi. It was released under the label of Tips Music Films. The album was very successful amongst the audience. The tracks "I Love My India", "Meri Mehbooba", "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" and "Nahin Hona Tha"...
- Rothschild familyRothschild familyThe Rothschild family , known as The House of Rothschild, or more simply as the Rothschilds, is a Jewish-German family that established European banking and finance houses starting in the late 18th century...
- Rothschild banking family of FranceRothschild banking family of FranceThe Rothschild banking family of France was founded in 1812 in Paris by James Mayer Rothschild . James was sent there from his home in Frankfurt, Germany by his father, Mayer Amschel Rothschild...
- Rothschild banking family of France
- RothschildRothschild familyThe Rothschild family , known as The House of Rothschild, or more simply as the Rothschilds, is a Jewish-German family that established European banking and finance houses starting in the late 18th century...
of BordeauxBordeauxBordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture...
(vinery) - Reinach
- Michel de MontaigneMichel de MontaigneLord Michel Eyquem de Montaigne , February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592, was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary genre and is popularly thought of as the father of Modern Skepticism...
- Château de MontaigneChâteau de MontaigneThe Château de Montaigne is a castle situated on the borders of Périgord and Bordelais, near Bergerac and Saint-Émilion, in the small commune of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne in the Dordogne département of France...
- Château de Montaigne
- Camondo
German
- Bleichroder
- Freimut Duve
- von Liebermann-Schwarzschild
- von Kaullas
- von Oppenheim
- Baron Georg von Ullmann
- Maurice de HirschMaurice de HirschMaurice de Hirsch was a German-Jewish philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry. He was the founder of the Jewish Colonization Association which sponsored large-scale Jewish immigration to Argentina...
of Bavarian "Von Hirsch Auf Gereuth" family. - von Redé
- Rothschild banking family of Germany
- Rotbert
- von Schwarzau (originally de Suasso)
- von Gil
Hungarian
- FischerFischer- Origin and meaning :The German language name is derived from the profession of the fisherman. The name Fischer is the fourth most common German surname.- Variants:* Fisher * Fischler* Vischer* Fischers* Fischl* Fischel* Fischle)...
- Goldberger de Buda
- Hevesy von Bischitz
- Hatvany-Deutsch
- Hollitscher
- von Lieben
- Lukács (later Christianism)
- von Neumann
- PolanyiPolanyi----Polányi, PolanyI is a surname. There have been a number of prominent individuals in the Polanyi family:* Adolf Pollacsek ∞ Zsófia Schlesinger...
- Schey von Koromla
- von Rosenberg
- Ronai (Baron Herman Weinberger von Rόna)
- Szitányi Ullmann
- von Wertheimstein
- ZuckerkandlZuckerkandlZuckerkandl is the name of:* Amalie Zuckerkandl* Bertha Zuckerkandl , journalist, author* Emil Zuckerkandl , anatomist* Emile Zuckerkandl , biologist, physiologist...
Italian
- Baron Lumbroso, said to be from Egyptian-Jewish origin
- Baron MazzaMazzaMazza may refer to:* Paolo Mazza, an Italian football manager* Valeria Mazza, an Argentine fashion model* Salvador Mazza, an Argentine doctor* Giuseppe Mazza , Bolognese Baroque sculptor...
, Naples - del Castelo
- ParadisoParadisoParadiso is the Italian or Latinized version for Heaven or Paradise. It may also refer to:* Paradiso , the third part of Dante's Divine Comedy* Paradisio, a Belgian dance act* Paradiso , a music venue in Amsterdam...
- Rothschild banking family of NaplesRothschild banking family of NaplesThe Rothschild banking family of Naples was founded by Calmann Mayer von Rothschild who was sent to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1821 by his father, Mayer Amschel Rothschild...
- TedescoTedescoTedesco may refer to:*Tedesco *Fondaco dei Tedeschi, headquarters and restricted living quarters of the German merchant population in Venice...
- Montini
Russian
- Baron Peter ShafirovPeter ShafirovBaron Peter Pavlovich Shafirov , Russian statesman, one of the ablest coadjutors of Peter the Great.Shafirov was born into the family if Pavel Shafirov, a translator in the Russian Foreign Office, of Polish Jewish extraction...
(1670–1739), vice-chancellor of Russia, under Peter the Great - GünzburgGünzburg (surname)-History of the name:The Günzburg Yiddish: גינצבורג ,גינזבורג Ginzburg, Gintsburg) family originated in the town of Günzburg, Bavaria...
also Gunzbourg - hereditary nobility granted the Order of Horace Osipovich- Baron Joseph GünzburgJoseph GünzburgBaron Joseph Günzburg Baron Joseph Günzburg Baron Joseph Günzburg (Baron Osip Gavrilovch Gintsburg, Барон Осип Гаврилович Гинцбург (or Iosif-Evzel, Иосиф-Евзель) , (1812, Vitebsk–January 12, 1878, Paris), was a Russian financier and philanthropist. He is the son of Gabriel Günzburg and the father...
, Osip Gintsburg, or Iosif-Evzel Gabrielovich Gintsburg (1812, VitebskVitebskVitebsk, also known as Viciebsk or Vitsyebsk , is a city in Belarus, near the border with Russia. The capital of the Vitebsk Oblast, in 2004 it had 342,381 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth largest city...
- 1878, ParisParisParis is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
), Industrialist (http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9038551)- Baron Horace GünzburgHorace GünzburgBaron Horace Günzburg was a Russian philanthropist. He received his education at home in Zvenigorodka...
, Goratsiy Evzelevich Gintsburg, Naftali-Gerts Evzelevich Ginstsburg (1833, Zvenigorodka, KievKievKiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
provinceGuberniyaA guberniya was a major administrative subdivision of the Russian Empire usually translated as government, governorate, or province. Such administrative division was preserved for sometime upon the collapse of the empire in 1917. A guberniya was ruled by a governor , a word borrowed from Latin ,...
- 1909, St. Petersburg), Financier, Industrialist (http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9038550)- Baron Alexander Günzburg, Aleksandr Goratsievich Gintsburg (1863, Paris - 1948, Switzerland)
- Baron David Goratsiyevich GünzburgDavid GünzburgBaron David Goratsiyevich Günzburg , 4th Baron de Günzburg, was a Russian orientalist and Jewish communal leader. He was the son of Baron Horace de Günzburg...
(Барон Давид Горациевич Гинцбург David Goratsievich Gintsburg, July 5, 1857, Kamenetz-Podolsk - December 22, 1910, St. Petersburg) was a RussiaRussiaRussia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n orientalistOriental studiesOriental studies is the academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology; in recent years the subject has often been turned into the newer terms of Asian studies and Middle Eastern studies...
and Jewish communal leader.- Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg, (1904–1981) socialite, editor, actor, producer.
- Baron Horace Günzburg
- Baron Joseph Günzburg
- Grinkrugi - hereditary nobility of the Order of St. Vladimir 4th
- Ephron - hereditary nobility granted the rank of Ilya Abramovich Ephron
- Ephrussi familyEphrussi familyThe Ephrussi family were a Jewish banking and oil dynasty who originated in Odessa, Ukraine. The family were elevated to the nobility by the Habsburg emperor. The family controlled large-scale oil resources in the Crimea and the Caucasus. They had made their initial fortune controlling grain...
- Kanegissery - hereditary nobility granted the rank of Joachim Samuilovich Kanegisseru
- Polyakova family - financiers, granted hereditary nobility, Barons
- Dobrowolski Counts (later Dobrow), Russian and Polish family http://www.chivalricorders.org/nobility/nobjews.htm
- Gantsmakher Barons
- Khaykin
- RansohovRansohoffRansohoff, or Ransonov is a family of mixed Jewish and Russian ancestry originating in Smolensk, allegedly descended from the Rurik Dynasty. Notable individuals bearing this surname include:...
- Wertheim family - of Poland
- Menschikoff
Spanish
- Abarbanel
- Arditti - of the Aragonese court
- Bargallo
- De La Cadena Maluenda
- CarvajalCarvajal- Personalities :* Alfonso Carvajal , Colombian writer and editor* Andarín Carvajal , Cuban athlete* Antonio Fernandez Carvajal , Portuguese Jewish merchant, and the first naturalized English Jew...
- Cohen
- ParedesParedesParedes Municipality is located in Porto District, in northern Portugal.Currently, Paredes Municipality contains four cities: Paredes, Rebordosa, São Salvador de Lordelo and Gandra, being the Portuguese municipality with the most cities....
- Safira
- Surel