Wittgenstein (disambiguation)

Wittgenstein stands for:

  • The Wittgenstein country
  • Circle Wittgenstein, a former county
  • Wittgenstein Castle, a castle above the town of Bad Laasphe in North Rhine- Westphalia
  • Castle point Wittgenstein, a medieval fortification in the Wartburg district
  • Sayn -Wittgenstein, a noble family
  • Wittgenstein (film), a film from 1993
  • Palais Wittgenstein, the Vienna Palais by Karl Wittgenstein, industrialist and art conveyor (among sponsors of the Vienna Secession )
  • Wittgenstein House, the home of Margaret Stonborough -Wittgenstein, planned by her brother Ludwig Wittgenstein

The following persons are known members of the Austrian industrialist family Wittgenstein:

  • Karl Wittgenstein (1847-1913), an Austrian entrepreneur
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), Austrian philosopher and architect (son of Karl Wittgenstein)
  • Paul Wittgenstein ( pianist ) ( 1887-1961 ), American pianist of Austrian origin
  • Paul Wittgenstein ( philosopher) ( 1907-1979 ), Austrian eccentric, main character of Wittgenstein's Nephew by Thomas Bernhard
  • Werner Wittgenstein (1882-1965), German jurist and mayor

The following persons are known members of the Cologne patrician family of Wittgenstein:

  • Melchior Dietmar von Wittgenstein, German politicians in the 1780s, three times mayor of Cologne
  • Heinrich von Wittgenstein (1797-1869), German entrepreneur and politician
  • Johann Jakob von Wittgenstein (1754-1823), German jurist, businessman, banker and politician

Other bearers of the name Wittgenstein:

  • Members of the family of Sayn- ​​Wittgenstein
  • Herrmann Christian Wittgenstein (1802-1878), from 1856 owner of the domain wall at Vienna (see Wittgensteinstraße )
  • Widukind of Wittgenstein ( † 1272 ), abbot of the monastery County

See also:

  • List of rulers of Wittgenstein
  • Wittgenstein Platt, the dialect of the former county Wittgenstein
  • Wittgenstein Prize, by the Federal Ministry for Science and Research award price
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Prize, the Prize of the Austrian Research Foundation
  • Disambiguation
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