Plesse

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Plesse or Plessé is the name of geographical objects:

in Germany:

  • Plesse (Wanfried) (479.6 m), mountain of the Wanfrieder Werrahöhen near Wanfried, Werra-Meißner district, Hesse
  • Plesse Castle , castle near Bovenden-Eddigehausen, Göttingen district, Lower Saxony

in France:

  • Plessé , commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire region

in Poland:


Plesse is the family name of the following people:

  • Anna von Plesse († 1456), abbess at Freckenhorst Abbey and Heerse Abbey
  • Berend von Plesse (* documented 1527; † 1555), large landowner in Mecklenburg, member of the knighthood and main promoter of the Reformation movement in the Klützer Winkel
  • Erich Plesse (* 1908), German political functionary (NSDAP)
  • Helmold von Plesse († 1186), ministerial and military leader of Henry the Lion
  • Helmold II von Plesse (documented 1191/1213; † before 1226), nobleman in the entourage of Duke Heinrich the Lion and his son Emperor Otto IV.
  • Volrad von Plesse (1560–1631), Electoral Palatinate Privy Councilor and Minister of State


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