The Baltic German nobility was a privileged social class in the territories of modern-day Estonia and Latvia. It existed continuously from the Northern...
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Baltic Germans (German: Deutsch-Balten or Deutschbalten, later Baltendeutsche) are ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in...
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customs in the German-speaking area, until the beginning of the 20th century. Historically, German entities that recognized or conferred nobility included the...
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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...
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Emigrants”, nor the Association of Baltic knighthoods, which unites the families of the Baltic-German enrolled nobility of the former Russian Empire, recognize...
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Ungern-Sternberg (category Finnish families of German ancestry)
is an old and influential Baltic-German nobility, with branches belonging to the German, Finnish, Swedish and Russian nobility. Mattias Alexander von Ungern-Sternberg...
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Baltic Noble Corporations of Courland, Livonia, Estonia, and Oesel (Ösel) were medieval fiefdoms formed by German nobles in the 13th century under vassalage...
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Adrian von Fölkersam (category Baltic-German nobility)
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...
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Freytag-Loringhoven (category Baltic-German nobility)
Loringhoven (1956-), diplomat Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914–2007), Baltic German general Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874–1927), Dada artist and poet...
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Alexander von Keyserling (category Baltic-German people from the Russian Empire)
August 1815 – 8 May 1891) was a Baltic German geologist and paleontologist from the Keyserlingk family of Baltic German nobility. Alexander von Keyserling was...
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