Muralt

Muralt or von / de Muralt is a Swiss family name with a noble and a civil line. Both lines go back to the descendants of religious refugees from Muralto in today's Canton of Ticino , who were expelled in 1555 in the course of the Counter Reformation. The following people have the family name Muralt or von Muralt:

Alexander von Muralt (1903–1990), Swiss physicist and doctor
Beat Ludwig von Muralt (1665–1749), Swiss philosopher
Conrad von Muralt (1859–1928), Swiss architect
Eduard von Muralt (1808–1895), Swiss librarian and theologian
Felix von Muralt (* 1963), Swiss filmmaker, director and photographer
Hanna Muralt Müller (* 1947), Swiss teacher and Vice Chancellor 1991–2005
Hans Conrad von Muralt (1779–1865), Swiss manufacturer, politician and landscape painter
Jared Muralt (* 1982), Swiss comic book author, illustrator and co-founder of BlackYard
Johannes von Muralt (physician) (1645–1733), Swiss anatomist and surgeon
Johannes von Muralt (theologian) (1780–1850), Swiss theologian and educator
Johannes von Muralt (lawyer) (1877–1947), Swiss lawyer and President of the Swiss Red Cross
Leonhard von Muralt (1900–1970), Swiss historian
Lily von Muralt (1849–1921), Swiss author of literature for girls
Robert Rudolph Lodewijk de Muralt (1871–1936), Dutch engineer and politician
Samuel von Muralt (1680–1764), Swiss politician
Wilhelm Bernhard von Muralt , Swiss Commander in Chief 1792