Canstein
Canstein is the name of
- Canstein (Marsberg) , district of Marsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Canstein Castle , Castle in Marsberg-Canstein
- Canstein (noble family) , Westphalian noble family (raven)
Canstein is the family name of the following people:
- Carl Hildebrand von Canstein (1667–1719), founder of the Canstein Biblical Institute in Halle
- Ernst Raban von Canstein (1840–1911), Prussian farmer
- Goswin Anton von Spiegel zum Desenberg and Canstein (1712–1793), subdeacon and canon in various dioceses
- Henriette Freiin von Canstein (1682–1773), as "Sister Scholastica", abbess of the Benedictine monastery of Gehrden
- Philipp Carl von Canstein (1804–1877), Prussian general
- Philipp Ludwig von Canstein (1669–1708), Brandenburg officer and commander
- Philipp Raban von Canstein (1680–1754), German officer and district administrator of Rinteln
- Raban von Canstein (politician) (1617–1680), German politician, privy councilor of Brandenburg and chamber president
- Raban von Canstein (lawyer) (1845–1911), Austrian lawyer and university professor
- Raban von Canstein (General) (1906-2005), German general
- Robert von Canstein (1796–1875), Nassau court marshal, 1833–1847 MdL Nassau
- Wilhelm Friedrich Gustav von Canstein (1761–1830), Mayor of Kassel
See also:
- Anton Corvinus , 1501–1553, theologian, pupil of Martin Luther, Lower Saxony reformer and regional superintendent
- Canstein Bible Institute in Halle
- Kanstein