Falkenstein (family name)
Falkenstein is the name of the following noble families:
- Falkenstein (Harzgrafen)
- Falkenstein (Hessian noble family) , a noble family from Hesse, Germany
- Lords of Falkenstein (Höllental) , a noble family from the Höllental near Freiburg im Breisgau, feudal bearers of the Zähringer family
- Lords of Falkenstein (Schramberg) , a noble family from Schramberg in the Black Forest, Germany
- Falkenstein (Bavarian noble family) , a Bavarian noble family (Counts of Falkenstein, Lords of Falkenstein-Neuburg, Counts of Neuburg-Falkenstein)
- Falkenstein (Swiss noble family) , a Swiss and Swabian count and baron family from the Balsthal area
- Falkenstein (Vogtland noble family)
- Daun-Falkenstein , a branch of the Daun family
Falkenstein is the family name of the following people:
- Adam Falkenstein (1906–1966), German Assyriologist
- Adolf Falkenstein , Viennese kk court decoration painter, gilder and house painter
- Adalbert von Falkenstein (1671–1739), Bishop of Csanád from the Breisgau branch of the Schramberg noble family
- David Falkenstein (* 1997), German basketball player
- Eduard Vogel von Falckenstein (1797–1885), Prussian general of the infantry
- Frank Falkenstein (* 1964), German prehistorian
- Franz von Falkenstein (1852–1911), Oberamtmann of Württemberg
- Gertrude Falkenstein (1803–1882), divorced Lehmann, Countess von Schaumburg, Princess von Hanau, was the wife of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel
- Hans von Falkenstein (1893–1980), German infantry general
- Janna Falkenstein (* 1981), German journalist and presenter
- Johann von Falkenstein , religious, abbot of Sankt Georgen in the Black Forest
- Johann Paul von Falkenstein (1801–1882), German lawyer, administrative officer and politician
- Joseph Graf Falkenstein (Joseph Benedikt August Johann Anton Michael Adam Graf Falkenstein; 1741–1790; pseudonym of Joseph II. (HRR))
- Julius Falkenstein (Africa explorer) (1842–1917), German doctor and Africa explorer
- Julius Falkenstein (actor) (1879–1933), German actor
- Konstantin Karl Falkenstein (1801–1855), Swiss historian and writer
- Kuno I. von Falkenstein (actually Konrad von Falkenstein ; † 1066), Archbishop of Trier
- Kuno II. Von Falkenstein (actually Konrad von Falkenstein ; ~ 1320–1388), Archbishop and Elector of Trier
- Kuno von Falkenstein (Höllental) († 1343), German nobleman, fiefdom holder from the Höllental
- Kuno II von Falkenstein-Münzenberg († 1333), German nobleman, son of Philip III. from Falkenstein
- Kuno von Falkenstein (general) (1840–1899), Württemberg infantry general
- Louis von Falkenstein (1811–1888), Prussian lieutenant general
- Ludwig Falkenstein (1933–2015), German historian
- Luitgard von Falkenstein (around 1357–1391), German nobleman of the Falkenstein-Bolanden line
- Markus Falkenstein (* 1965), German soccer player
- Maximilian Vogel von Falckenstein (1839–1917), Prussian infantry general and politician
- Patricia von Falkenstein (* 1961), Swiss politician
- Philipp I. (Falkenstein) (also Philipp IV. Von Bolanden ; around 1200–1271), German nobleman
- Philip II (Falkenstein) († 1293), German nobleman, founder of the Butzbach line of the Falkenstein family
- Philip III (Falkenstein) (around 1257–1322), German nobleman
- Philip IV (Falkenstein) (around 1282/1287 – after 1328), German nobleman
- Philip VI (Falkenstein) (around 1320–1373), German nobleman, lord of Königstein
- Philip VIII (Falkenstein) (after 1353–1407), German nobleman
- Rudolf von Falkenstein (1811–1888), Prussian lieutenant general
- Sigismund von Falkenstein (1903–1972), German Air Force general
- Sigrid Falkenstein (* 1946), German author (mother of Janna)
- Stephanie Falkenstein (* 1964), German museum director and archaeologist
- Waldeen Falkenstein (Waldeen Falkenstein Brooke de Zats; 1913–1993), American dancer and choreographer
- Walther Falkenstein (1862 – after 1902), German opera singer (tenor) and theater actor
- Werner von Falkenstein (~ 1355–1418), Archbishop of Trier
- Zawisch von Falkenstein (~ 1250–1290), Bohemian nobleman from the Český Krumlov family branch of the Witigonen