Rantzau
Rantzau is the name of the following geographical objects:
- Office Rantzau , Office in Schleswig-Holstein
- Rantzau (municipality) , municipality in Schleswig-Holstein
- Rantzau (river) , river in Schleswig-Holstein
- Forestry Office Rantzau , forestry office in the Pinneberg district in Schleswig-Holstein
- Rantzau Castle (Rantzau) , castle in Schleswig-Holstein
Rantzau is the name of a noble family in Schleswig-Holstein, see Rantzau (noble family)
Rantzau is the family name of the following people:
- Adeline zu Rantzau (1867–1927), German writer
- Balthasar Rantzau (1497–1547), German clergyman, Bishop of Lübeck
- Benedicta Margareta von Löwendal , b. von Rantzau (1683–1776), Danish-German nobleman and company founder
- Breide Rantzau (governor, 1506) (1506–1562), German knight and Danish governor
- Breide Rantzau (governor, 1556) (1556–1618), Danish statesman, diplomat and governor
- Breide Rantzau (governor, 1563) (1563–1639), Danish governor
- Cai von Rantzau (1726–1792), Lord of Gaartz in the Oldenburg district and monastery provost
- Christian zu Rantzau (governor) (1614–1663), royal governor of Schleswig-Holstein and imperial count of Rantzau
- Christian von Rantzau (1682–1731), Danish lieutenant general
- Christian Rantzau (governor) , Danish governor in Norway
- Christian zu Rantzau (governor) (1796–1857), German administrative lawyer, governor of Lauenburg
- Christian zu Rantzau (politician) (1858–1939), German manor owner, administrative lawyer and politician, MdL Prussia
- Christian Detlev Karl zu Rantzau (1772–1812), German-Danish administrative lawyer and curator
- Christian Karl zu Rantzau (1830–1878), German landlord and politician, MdL Prussia
- Christoph von Rantzau (around 1623–1696), Holstein landowner
- Daniel Rantzau (1529–1569), Danish field captain and lord of the Deutsch-Nienhof
- Daniel Rantzau (1534–1589) (also Daniel von Rantzau ), German clergyman, provost of Uetersen and lord of Salzau
- Daniel zu Rantzau (1875–1936), German administrative officer
- Detlef von Rantzau (1897–1982), judge
- Detlev Rantzau (1577–1639), Schleswig-Holstein landowner and Danish bailiff
- Detlev Graf zu Rantzau (* 1930), German diplomat
- Ehrengard Countess zu Rantzau (born von der Schulenburg ; 1906–2012), owner of Gut Noer
- Elisabeth von Rantzau (religious name Maria Elisabeth; 1624–1706), founder of the monastery
- Emil zu Rantzau (1827–1888), Schleswig-Holstein registrar
- Ernst zu Rantzau (1802–1862), Schleswig-Holstein bailiff
- Gerhard Rantzau (1558–1627), Danish governor in Schleswig-Holstein
- Hans zu Rantzau (1693–1769), Holstein landlord
- Heino von Rantzau (1894–1946), German lieutenant general
- Heinrich Rantzau (also Heinrich Ranzow ; 1526–1598), Danish governor in Schleswig and Holstein
- Heinrich Rantzau the Younger (1599–1674), traveler to the Orient
- Heinrich Rantzau (squire) (1695–1726), German squire
- Heinrich von Rantzau (* 1944), German shipowner
- Heinrich Adalbert zu Rantzau (1834-1891), German lieutenant general
- Heinrich Christian Graf zu Rantzau (1922–2001), German writer, translator and forester
- Henning Rantzau († 1531), provost of the Uetersen monastery
- Henriette Countess zu Rantzau († 2014), abbess at the noble monastery of Itzehoe
- Hermann von Rantzau (1815-1891), German lieutenant general
- Johann Albrecht von Rantzau (1900–1993), German historian and university professor
- Jørgen Rantzau († 1713), Danish general
- Josias Rantzau (1609–1650), Marshal of France
- Josias von Rantzau , complete Josias Clemens Christian Wilhelm Cuno von Rantzau, * Aug. 3, 1903 Schwerin; † probably June 1950 in Potma (Temnikow) German diplomat
- Katharina Rantzau , abbess at the noble monastery of Itzehoe
- Kuno zu Rantzau (diplomat) (1843–1917), German diplomat
- Kuno zu Rantzau-Breitenburg (1805–1882), promoted emigration to New Zealand
- Lebrecht zu Rantzau (1890–1920), German administrative officer
- Lilly zu Rantzau , b. von Maltzahn (1895–1988), German writer
- Liselotte von Rantzau-Essberger (1918–1993), German shipowner
- Marianne von Rantzau (1811–1855), German deaconess
- Melchior Rantzau († 1539), Holstein knight and politician
- Otto Rantzau (Provost) (~ 1500– ~ 1580), German monastery provost
- Otto von Rantzau (1809–1864), German provost and diplomat, Herr auf Aschau
- Otto zu Rantzau (1835–1910) , German court official, official in the foreign service, manor owner and member of parliament
- Otto zu Rantzau (1888–1946), German lawyer, ministerial official and police president
- Otto Manderup Rantzau (1719–1768), Danish judge and mayor of Iceland and the Faroe Islands
- Peter Rantzau (1535–1602), Danish advisor to the Danish king and bailiff in Flensburg
- Peter zu Rantzau (1733–1809), Danish chamberlain and provost of Uetersen
- Schack Carl von Rantzau (1717–1789), Danish officer and imperial count
- Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau (1869–1928), German politician, and diplomat
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