Goose (noble family of Lower Saxony)
Gans is the name of an aristocratic family from Lower Saxony of Jewish descent, whose lineage began with Aaron Philipp Gans in 1794 in Celle .
Nobility uprisings
- Prussian nobility on March 11, 1912 in Berlin with a diploma from November 4, 1912 in the New Palace near Potsdam for Friedrich Ludwig Gans , large industrialist and royal Prussian Real Privy Council in Frankfurt am Main .
- Enrollment in the Kingdom of Bavaria in the aristocratic class on March 10, 1913 for Friedrich's son Dr. phil. Paul von Gans , private scholar in Munich .
Coat of arms (1912)
In a shield split by gold and blue, a brackish body with a collar and marked red in a confused color. On the helmet with blue and gold covers the bracken's trunk.
Name bearer
- Friedrich Ludwig von Gans (1833–1920), industrialist, patron and art collector
- Ludwig Wilhelm von Gans (1869–1946), chemist and industrialist
- Margot von Gans (1899–1986), aviation pioneer
- Paul von Gans (1866–1915), chemist, inventor, private scholar, patron, automobile and aviation pioneer
literature
- Genealogical manual of the nobility , Adelslexikon Volume IV, page 31, Volume 67 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1978
- Angela von Gans, Monika Groening: The Gans family 1350-1963. Origin and fate of a rediscovered scholarly and economic dynasty , Verlag Regionalkultur, Heidelberg / Ubstadt-Weiher / Basel 2006, ISBN 978-3-89735-486-9 and ISBN 3-89735-486-1