Wertheim

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Wertheim

Place names

see Wertheim, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg (or Wertheim (Main))

• Wertheim is the name of a German town, located at the river Main,
• The bis 1806 bestehende Grafschaft Wertheim beiderseits des Mains
• Kreuzwertheim is a market town in Lower Franconia near the town Wertheim (external: http://www.kreuzwertheim.de/)
• The Wertheimpark is a park in Amsterdam, notable for being the location of the Auschwitzmonument by Jan Wolkers.

Contents 1 Last names 2 See also 3 External links

Objects

• Burg Wertheim [de] is the name of a castle nearby the town Wertheim
• Wertheim is the name of some German department stores, the Wertheim group was founded by Georg Wertheim

Others

• Wertheim effect (=Wiedemann effect), named after Guillame Wertheim

[edit] Last names

(Von-) Wertheim is a German Christian family and Ashkenazi Jewish surname originated from the town or Grafschaft Wertheim.

• Alma Wertheim (née Morgenthau, or Alma Morgenthau Wertheim), music-publisher, partial subsidizer of musicians; daughter of Henry Morgenthau, Sr., and mother of historian Barbara Tuchman ([1])
• Barbara (Wertheim) Tuchman (née Wertheim)
• Edward Wertheim (b. 1944, Cleveland, Ohio) Professor, Northeastern University, Boston
• Ernst Wertheim (born February 21, 1864, Graz - February 15, 1920, Vienna), Austrian physician (bacteriologist, gynaecologist)
• Guillame Wertheim, see Wiedemann effect
• Georg Wertheim (born February 11, 1857, Stralsund - December 31, 1939, Berlin), employer/entrepreneur (Unternehmer); See also German article
• John Wertheim
• Margaret Wertheim (b. 1958, Brisbane), Australian international science writer and commentator
• Maurice Wertheim (Morris Wertheim), US banker, husband of Alma and father of Barbara ([2])
• Ron Wertheim
• Theodor Wertheim (born December 25, 1820, Vienna - July 6, 1864, Vienna), Austrian chemist; See German article
• W. F. Wertheim, a sociologist
• Zacharias Wertheim (born 1780, Vienna - December 31, 1852, Vienna), Austrian physician (Mediziner)

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Von Wertheim

• Albrecht Wertheim/Albrecht von Wertheim/Albrecht Graf von Wertheim (1398-1421), bishop; See also German article
• Franz Wertheim/Franz von Wertheim/Franz Freiherr von Wertheim (born April 12, 1814, Krems/Donau - April 3, 1883, Vienna), Austrian industrialist (Unternehmer); See also German article
• Wilhelm Wertheim/Wilhelm von Wertheim; See also German article

(Von-) Löwenstein-Wertheim [de] is a German Fürstentum

• Konstantin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
  • Adelheid von Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1831 - 1909); See also German article
• Anne Löwenstein-Wertheim (b. May 25, 1864, Methley Park, near Leeds - August 1927, Atlantic), German-British aviator; See also German article
• Hubertus Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (b. October 14, 1906, Schloss Schönwörth bei Kufstein/Tirol - November 28, 1984, Bonn), German writer, journalist, politician; See also German article

[edit] See also

• Wertheimer, Wertheimstein, and surname (List of German surnames, Onomastics in Judaism, List of Jewish surnames)
• See also Löwenstein/Löwenstein, Rosenberg

[edit] External links

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