Blankenburg
Blankenburg is the name of the following places:
Municipalities:
- Blankenburg (Harz) , town in the Harz district, Saxony-Anhalt
- Bad Blankenburg , town in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district, Thuringia
- Blankenburg (Thuringia) , municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich district
Districts:
- Blankenburg (Nordendorf) , Kirchdorf and district of the municipality Nordendorf in the district of Augsburg, Bavaria
- Berlin-Blankenburg , part of Berlin in the district of Pankow
- Blankenburg (Oberuckersee) , part of the municipality Oberuckersee in the district of Uckermark, Brandenburg
- Blankenburg Abbey , district in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony
Counties:
- District of Blankenburg (Lower Saxony) , former district of Blankenburg
- District of Blankenburg , former district of Blankenburg in Braunschweig and Saxony-Anhalt
Blankenburg is the name of the following structures:
Germany:
- Blankenburg Castle in Wolfshagen, Uckerland municipality, Brandenburg
- Blankenburg (Essel) castle in Engehausen, Essel municipality, Lower Saxony
- Blankenburg Abbey in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony
- Blankenburg (Harz) castle above the town of Blankenburg (Harz), Saxony-Anhalt
Switzerland:
- Blankenburg Castle (Bern) near Zweisimmen
- Blankenburg auf Schönegg , castle ruins near Burgistein
Blankenburg is the family name of the following people:
- Antje Rieck-Blankenburg (* 1962), German translator
- Christa-Maria Blankenburg (* 1934), German politician (CDU), member of the Berlin House of Representatives
- Elke Mascha Blankenburg (1943–2013), German church musician, conductor, music historian and music journalist
- Erhard Blankenburg (1938–2018), German legal sociologist and professor at the Free University of Amsterdam
- Ewald Blankenburg (1920-2000); German painter and draftsman
- Friedrich von Blankenburg (1786–1850), Prussian lieutenant general
- Gustav von Blankenburg (1852–1917), Prussian major general
- Heinrich von Blankenburg (1820–1897), Prussian officer, journalist, writer and editor, ennobled in 1888
- Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg (1876–1956), German composer
- Hermann von Blankenburg (General) (1851–1922), Prussian lieutenant general
- Horst Blankenburg (* 1947), German soccer player
- Jo Blankenburg (* 1972), German composer
- Joachim Blankenburg (1898–1938), German Lufthansa pilot
- Julia Blankenburg (* 1969), German actress
- Kay Blankenburg (* 1957), German lawyer and local politician (SPD)
- Lutz Blankenburg (* 1955), German soccer player
- Richard Blankenburg (1891–1955), German porcelain, landscape and cityscape painter
- Rita Blankenburg (* 1942), German speed skater
- Roy Blankenburg (* 1986), German soccer player
- Tom Blankenburg (1909–1979), American swimmer
- Walter Blankenburg (1903–1986), German theologian and musicologist
- Werner Blankenburg (1905–1957), German co-organizer of the T4 campaign
- Wolfgang Blankenburg (1928–2002), German psychiatrist
Blankenburg is the name of the following people of an extinct, Anhalt noble family (tribe castle Blankenburg (Harz) in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt):
- Poppo I. von Blankenburg (* around 1095; † 1161 or 1164)
- Burchard II of Blankenburg , Bishop of Magdeburg
- Elisabeth von Regenstein-Blankenburg , Abbess of Quedlinburg
- Jordan von Blankenburg (12th / 13th century), ministerial at the Brunswick court of Heinrich the Lion of Welf
- Reinhard von Blankenburg († 1123), from 1107 to 1123 Bishop of Halberstadt
- Hermann von Blankenburg (Bishop) , Bishop of Halberstadt (1296–1303)
Blankenburg also means:
- Halberstadt-Blankenburg Railway in Saxony-Anhalt
- Alt-Blankenburg , street in the Berlin district of Blankenburg
- Administrative community Blankenburg in Saxony-Anhalt
- Remaining district of Blankenburg , seat of the Braunlage district administration, Lower Saxony
See also:
