Baltic German nobility was a privileged social class in the territories of today's Estonia and Latvia. It has existed continuously since the Northern Crusades...

Baltic Germans (German: Deutsch-Balten or Deutschbalten, later Baltendeutsche) are ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in...

customs in the German-speaking area, until the beginning of the 20th century. Historically, German entities that recognized or conferred nobility included the...

proclaimed by leaders of the local Baltic German nobility. The attempt to establish a new client state of the German Empire on the territory of what is...

Emigrants”, nor the Association of Baltic knighthoods, which unites the families of the Baltic-German enrolled nobility of the former Russian Empire, recognize...

is a Baltic-German noble family of Finnish origin. It is immatriculated into Swedish House of Nobility 1647 and into Finnish House of Nobility 1818....

is an old and influential Baltic-German nobility, with branches belonging to the German, Finnish, Swedish and Russian nobility. Mattias Alexander von Ungern-Sternberg...

Scholman and Koulumies, is a Baltic German noble family of German origin, represented at the Swedish and Finnish houses of nobility, first mentioned in 1495...

Вра́нгель) is a Baltic German noble family, whose members have also been included in Swedish, Russian, Spanish and Prussian nobility. The family's earliest...

prominent Baltic-German noble family that also belonged to the Russian nobility. They owned a number of estates in the present-day Baltic States, including...

Nice – 22 June 1982 in Palermo), known as "Licy", was an Italian and Baltic German psychoanalyst. She was the daughter of Italian mezzo-soprano and violinist...

(until World War I). Just like for the other Baltic knighthoods, for the local German-speaking nobility in Estonia, this meant that the practice of the...

during her reign as empress. Benigna Gottliebe was the daughter of the Baltic-German nobleman Wilhelm von Trotta genannt Treyden (d. 1725) and his wife,...

or 1783 – 5 October [O.S. 11 September or 23 September] 1844) was a Baltic German Cavalry General and statesman, Adjutant General of Tsar Alexander I...

January 1945) was a German Brandenburger and Waffen-SS officer in World War II. Fölkersam was born into an aristocratic Baltic German family with a long...

Baltic Noble Corporations of Courland, Livonia, Estonia, and Oesel (Ösel) were medieval fiefdoms formed by German nobles in the 13th century under vassalage...

August 1815 – 8 May 1891) was a Baltic German geologist and paleontologist from the Keyserlingk family of Baltic German nobility. Alexander von Keyserling was...

Austrian nobility Baltic nobility – ethnically Baltic German nobility in the modern area of Estonia and Latvia Belgian nobility British nobility British...

Maria Gustavna Tutelberg was a Baltic-German noblewoman who served as a chief maid to Empress Alexandra Feodorovna at the Alexander Palace. She was second...

von Rottenstern (1799–1873), member of the Baltic German nobility, which also belonged to Russian nobility, remembered in the United States mainly as...

Franconian-Hessian noble family. The lords of Buttlar originate from the ancient nobility (German: uradel) of Buchonia. Branches of the family also reached Westphalia...

family is a Baltic-German Baronial family originating from Westphalia. The family, which originated from ancient Rhenish-German nobility, came to Sweden...

Livonian guberniya, a similar party of Baltic German nobility and bourgeoisie named Baltic Constitutional Party (German: Baltische Konstitutionelle Partei)...

The von Simolin family is a noble family of Finnish origin. It descends from a burgher in Turku, whose Finnish surname Simola was changed to Swedish sounding...

(1700–1721), but left the local German nobility in control. Until the Russification policies of the 1880s, the Baltic German community and its institutions...

Keith. "Behind the modern Drang nach Osten: Baltic émigrés and russophobia in nineteenth-century Germany." Dissertation, Indiana University, 1965. Tuchman...

House of Pahlen (German: von der Pahlen; Russian: Пален, Palen) is an old German, Estonian, Russian, Lithuanian, Swedish and Baltic German noble family of...

particularly tolerated with the invited settlement of Volga Germans and the presence of Baltic German nobility. During the reign of Catherine II, the Jesuit suppression...

old and influential Baltic German noble family of German origin, represented at the Swedish Russian and Finnish houses of nobility. The family was first...

Charles Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (German: Karl Ludwig Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck; 18 September 1690 – 22 September...