List of noble rulers named Adolf
The following rulers were called Adolf :
Adolf
- 1292–1298 Adolf von Nassau , Roman-German king
- 1319–1327 Adolf (Pfalz) , titular Count Palatine near the Rhine
- 1353–1390 Adolf von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1353–1390) , as Adolf I Archbishop of Mainz
- 1408–1437 Adolf (Jülich-Berg) , Duke of Jülich and Berg
- 1416–1420 Adolf (Nassau-Dillenburg) , Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
- 1435–1441 Adolf (Bavaria) , Duke of Bavaria-Munich
- 1465–1471 Adolf von Egmond , Duke of Geldern
- 1482–1500 Adolf (Oldenburg-Delmenhorst) , Count of Oldenburg from the House of Oldenburg
- 1489–1540 Adolf of Burgundy , Lord of Veere and Admiral of the Netherlands
- 1556–1589 Adolf von Neuenahr , Count of Limburg, governor in the Netherlands
- 1606–1623 Adolf (Bentheim-Tecklenburg) , Count
- 1654–1676 Adolf (Nassau-Schaumburg) , Count of Nassau-Schaumburg, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg
- 1743–1803 Adolf (Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld) , Landgrave of Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
- Adolf zu Mecklenburg (1785–1821), prince, duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, officer, convert to the Catholic Church
Adolf I.
- 1101–1106 Adolf I (Berg) , Count von Berg
- 1110–1130 Adolf I (Schauenburg and Holstein) , Count of Schauenburg and Holstein
- 1226–1249 Adolf I von der Mark , Count of Mark
- 1228–1270 Adolf I (Waldeck and Schwalenberg) , Count of Waldeck
- 1544–1586 Adolf I (Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf) , Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf
- 1839–1866 Adolf I , Duke of Nassau ; 1890–1905 Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- 1860–1893 Adolf I (Schaumburg-Lippe) , Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Adolf I. von Dassel , Count von Dassel and Ratzeburg as well as Marshal of Westphalia
- Adolf I. von Saffenberg , Count von Saffenberg and Nörvenich; Vogt of Klosterrath
- 1435–1459 Adolf I of Schleswig is: Adolf VIII. (Holstein)
Adolf II./III.
- 1106–1160 Adolf II (Berg) , Count von Berg
- 1128 / 30–1164 Adolf II. (Schauenburg and Holstein) , Count of Schauenburg and Holstein
- 1270–1271 Adolf II (Waldeck) , Count
- 1328–1347 Adolf II von der Mark , Count of Mark
- 1373–1448 Adolf II (Kleve-Mark) , the first Duke of Kleve and Count von der Mark
- 1911–1918 Adolf II (Schaumburg-Lippe) , Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Adolf II of Dassel
- 1164-1225 Adolf III. (Schauenburg and Holstein) , Count of Schauenburg and Holstein
- 1197-1218 Adolf III. (Berg) , Count von Berg
- 1368-1394 Adolf III. von der Mark , Graf von Mark
- Adolf III. von Dassel , Count
- Adolf III. (Waldeck) († 1431), from 1397 to 1431 Count of Waldeck zu Landau and founder of the older Waldeck-Landau line
Adolf IV.-VII.
- 1225–1261 Adolf IV. (Schauenburg and Holstein) , Count of Schauenburg and Holstein
- 1246–1256 Adolf IV. (Berg) , Count von Berg
- 1259–1296 Adolf V (Berg) , Count von Berg
- 1263–1273 Adolf V (Holstein-Segeberg) , Count of Holstein-Segeberg
- 1290-1315 Adolf VI. (Holstein-Schauenburg) , Count of Schaumburg
- 1308-1348 Adolf VI. (Berg) , Count von Berg
- 1315–1354 Adolf VII (Schaumburg) , Count of Schaumburg
- 1359–1390 Adolf VII (Holstein-Kiel) , Count of Holstein-Kiel
Adolf VIII.-XI.
- 1435–1459 Adolf VIII (Holstein) , Count of Holstein
- 1354–1370 Adolf VIII (Schauenburg) , Count of Schaumburg
- 1404-1426 Adolf IX. (Schaumburg) , Count of Schaumburg
- 1464–1474 Adolf X. (Schaumburg) , Count of Schaumburg
- 1576-1601 Adolf XI. (Schaumburg) , Count of Schaumburg
Adolf ...
- Adolf Friedrich (Sweden) , King of Sweden (1751–1771)
- Adolf Friedrich I (Mecklenburg) , Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1592–1628)
- Adolf Friedrich II. (Mecklenburg) , Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1701–1708)
- Adolf Friedrich III. (Mecklenburg) , Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1708–1752)
- Adolf Friedrich IV. (Mecklenburg) , Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1752–1794)
- Adolf Friedrich V (Mecklenburg) , Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1904–1914)
- Adolf Friedrich VI. (Mecklenburg) , Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1914–1918)
- Adolf Wilhelm (Saxony-Eisenach) , Duke (1662–1668)
... Adolf
- Gustav II Adolf (Sweden) , King of Sweden (1611 to 1632)
- Gustav IV Adolf (Sweden) , King of Sweden (1792-1809)
- Gustav VI. Adolf (Sweden) , King of Sweden (1950 to 1973)
Church rulers
- Adolf von Eppstein , Bishop of Speyer
- Adolf I of Nassau , Archbishop of Trier
- Adolf I of Altena , Count of Altena, Archbishop of Cologne (1193–1205, † 1220)
- Adolf I. (Werden) († 1173), from 1160 to 1173 Abbot of Werden
- Adolf II of the Mark , Bishop of Liège
- Adolf II. (Waldeck) (* around 1258, † 1302), Count of Waldeck and Bishop of Liège (as such Adolf I)
- Adolf III. von der Mark , Count von der Mark, Archbishop of Cologne (1363–1364, † 1394)
- Adolf von Schaumburg , Count von Schaumburg, Archbishop of Cologne (1546–1556)
- Adolf von Anhalt-Zerbst , Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Bishop of Merseburg (1514–1526)
Non-ruling ruling houses
- 1774-1850; Adolph Friedrich, Duke of Cambridge