Lüntzel

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Lüntzel is the name of a Hildesheim patrician family who lived in the Lüntzelhaus on the market square .

Originally the Lüntzel family comes from Quedlinburg and spread from there to Hildesheim, Hanover, Hamburg, Wiesbaden and North America. In Germany today, there are only about ten people with the name Lüntzel, all of whom can be traced back to one tribe.

The family included:

In 1888, Lüntzelstraße was named after the family. Both Gut Nienrode and Bavenstedt are still owned by the Lüntzel family:

Individual evidence

  1. For the whole article: Anton J. Knott: Street, ways, squares and alleys in Hildesheim. Gerstenberg, Hildesheim 1984, ISBN 3-8067-8082-X , p. 72 f.