Galen
Galen is the name or surname of the following people:
- Galenos (~ 129–216), Greek doctor and naturalist in Rome
- Galen , alias of Wassili Konstantinowitsch Blücher (1889–1938), Soviet general
- Håkon Galen (~ 1170–1214), Norwegian Jarl
- Barry van Galen (* 1970), Dutch football player
- Philipp Galen , pseudonym of Ernst Philipp Karl Lange (1813–1899), German writer and doctor
Galen is the name of the Westphalian noble family Galen (noble family) :
- August von Galen (1866–1912), German district administrator
- Augustine von Galen (1870–1949), Benedictine monk, priest
- Christoph Bernhard von Galen (1606–1678), German Catholic priest, Prince-Bishop of Münster
- Christoph Bernhard Graf von Galen (papal secret chamberlain) (1907–2002), German politician (CDU) and papal secret chamberlain
- Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878–1946), German bishop and cardinal
- Clemens August Josef von Galen zu Assen (1748–1820), Droste in the Vechta office and Obersthofmarschall in the Duchy of Münster
- Clemens August Ferdinand von Galen zu Assen (1720–1747), treasurer and canon in the prince-bishopric of Münster
- Emanuel von Galen (1877–1950), German member of the state parliament
- Ferdinand von Galen (1803–1881), Prussian diplomat and politician
- Ferdinand von Galen zu Assen (1750–1803), Droste of the Meppen Office, privy councilor and chief hunter in the Principality of Münster
- Ferdinand Benedikt von Galen zu Assen (1665–1727), cathedral choirmaster and privy councilor in the duchy of Münster
- Ferdinand Heribert von Galen (1831–1906), politician
- Franz von Galen (1879–1961), member of the state parliament
- Franz Wilhelm von Galen zu Assen (1648–1716), hereditary treasurer in the Prince Diocese of Münster and official in Vechta and Wildeshausen
- Friedrich Mathias von Galen (1865–1918), member of the Reichstag (center)
- Heinrich von Galen († 1557), landmaster of Livonia
- Heinrich Ludwig von Galen zu Assen (1675–1717), Commander of the Order of Malta
- Hermann von Galen (1623–1674), canon in Münster
- Jobst von Galen († 1575), canon in various dioceses
- Johan van Galen (1604–1653), German-Dutch captain and fleet commander
- Johann Heinrich von Galen (1609–1694), hereditary treasurer and official in Vechta and Wildeshausen
- Johann Matthias von Galen (1800–1880), Treasurer in the Prince Diocese of Münster and the Diocese of Münster
- Johann Matthias von Galen zu Assen (1674–1716), Canon in the Prince Diocese of Münster
- Margarete von Galen (* 1955), German lawyer
- Maximilian Gereon von Galen (1832–1908), auxiliary bishop in Münster
- Wilderich von Galen (1913–1967), General Secretary of the German Party
- Wilhelm Ferdinand von Galen zu Assen (1690–1769), treasurer and official in Vechta
- Wilhelm Goswin Anton von Galen (1678–1710), Treasurer in the Prince Diocese of Münster
Galen denotes:
- Galen (moon crater) , a crater on the moon
- Galen, Montana , a location in the United States
- Galen (New York) , a place in the United States
- Galen, Tennessee , a location in the United States
- Galen Peak , mountain on the Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago in Antarctica
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