The von Einem is an old German and Austrian noble family, originated in Lower Saxony. They appeared in written documents in 1284 with the name of Johannes de Eynem as a Burgomaster of Einbeck.[1] Members of the family had significant military positions in the Kingdom of Prussia and later in the German Empire.
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Notable members
edit- Karl von Einem (1853–1934), German general
- Gottfried von Einem (1918–1996), Austrian composer
- Charlotte von Einem (1930-2022), Austrian author and playwright
- Caspar von Einem (b. 1949), Austrian politician
- Bevan Spencer von Einem (born 1945), Australian murderer
- Samuel Von Einem (born 1995), Australian table tennis player
See also
edit- Caspar Einem (1948–2021), Austrian politician and minister
References
edit- ^ Quelle: Staatsarchiv Wolfenbüttel, VII, B 113, Band II, Nr. 133