Von Wright

Von Wright is a Swedish and Finnish noble family founded by the Scotsman George Wright, who emigrated from Dundee to Sweden in the 17th century.^[1]

Notable members

• Von Wright brothers, scientists, nature illustrators and artists
  • Magnus von Wright (1805–1868)
  • Wilhelm von Wright (1810–1887)
  • Ferdinand von Wright (1822–1906)
• Georg Henrik von Wright, (1916 – 2003), philosopher
• Moira von Wright (born 1957), academic

See also

• Von Wright brothers

References

1. ^ "Georg Wrightin jälkeläisiä". suvut.genealogia.fi. http://suvut.genealogia.fi/wrights/JohanPetterWrightinjaNilsWrightinjalkelaisia.pdf. Retrieved 24 April 2009.