Westphalen

Westphalen called:

  • Westphalia ( obsolete spelling)
  • Kingdom of Westphalia

Westphalen is a surname, and may refer to:

  • Engel Christine Westphalen (1758-1840), German writer
  • Ernst Friedrich Johann Westphalen (1757-1833), businessman and Senator
  • Ernst Joachim Westphal, since 1738 von Westphalen
  • Jens Westphalen (* 1964), German biologist, wildlife filmmaker, cameraman and producer
  • Klaus Westphalen, German classical scholar and educationist
  • Olav Westphalen, German cartoonist, see also Rattelschneck
  • Stephan Westphalen (* 1961), German archaeologist Christian
  • Thomas Westphalen, German medieval archaeologist

Westphalen is the name of a noble family:

  • Edgar von Westphalen (1819-1890), friend of Karl Marx, emigrated in 1848 to Texas
  • Ferdinand von Westphalen (1799-1876), Prussian Minister of the Interior (1850-1858) in the Cabinet Otto Theodor von Manteuffel
  • Ferdinand Alois von Westphalen, (1899-1989) an Austrian economist
  • Johanna Bertha Julie Jenny von Westphalen (1818-1881), wife of Karl Marx
  • Ludwig von Westphalen (1770-1842), a Prussian civil servant, mentor and father in law of Karl Marx
  • Philipp von Westphalen (1724-1792), confidant and employees of Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick

Westphalen is the name of the Count's noble family of Westphalia:

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Westphalen (1727-1789), Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim and Paderborn
  • Johanna Countess von Westphalen ( née von Galen * 1936), German politician, founder and longtime president of the organization for the Christian life (CDL )
  • Joseph Graf von Westphalen (* 1945), German writer
  • Karl Graf von Westphalen (1898-1975), German politician and journalist
  • Raban Graf von Westphalen (* 1945), German political scientist and lawyer

See also:

  • Westphalia (disambiguation)
  • Westphal
  • Disambiguation
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