Richwin
There are several historical people by the name of Richwin :
- Richwin (Padua) (765–1 October 804), Count of Padua (married to Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne)
- Richwin (Montpellier) († 817), Bishop of Montpellier
- Richwin (Poitou) (around 832), Count of Poitou
- Richwin (Nantes) († June 25, 841 at the Battle of Fontenoy-en-Puisaye), Count of Nantes
- Richwin (Verdun) (* between 867 and 908; † 923), (murdered by Count Boso, brother of King Rudolf), Count of Verdun, was also lay abbot of the St.-Pierre-aux-Nonnains monastery in Metz
- Richwin I. (Wied) († 922), Count of Wied
- Richwin (Strasbourg) († 933), Bishop of Strasbourg
- Richwin II. (Wied) († 963), Count of Wied
- Richwin (Dillingen) ( Hupaldinger ) (920-973), Count of Dillingen
- Richwin (Montpellier) († 975), Bishop of Montpellier
- Richwin III. (Wied) († 992), Count of Wied
- Richwin (Scarpone) († after 1028), Count of Scarpone
- Richwin (Mömpelgard) († 1053), Count of Mousson
- Richwin IV. (Wied) († 1112), Count von Wied, from 1093 Count zu Kempenich
- Richwin (Naumburg) († 1125), Bishop of Naumburg from 1123–1125
- Richwin (Toul) († 1124), Bishop of Toul
- Richwin, Franconian nobleman, founder of the Cistercian monastery Ebrach (1127)
- Knight Richwin von Rübenach , Canon in Trier (around 1209)
- Knight Richwin von Ekerhausen (around 1335)
- Knight Richwin von Bubenheim (1333–1380 / 85)
- Richwin von Manendal († 1368) (married to Anna, illegitimate daughter of Emperor Karl IV.)
- Richwin von Lorch , Abbot of the Eberbach Monastery († 1471)
- Johann Richwin (* around 1500; † 1560), German lawyer, diplomat and councilor of several Cologne and Münster bishops
There are several places that go back to the name Richwin:
- Richwinstein Castle ("Reichenstein" Eifel, from 1131 monastery of the Premonstratensian Order)
- Villa Richwini, village in Romania / Transylvania, see Richiș
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