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Reitzenstein
Reitzenstein
was a
German
dynasty of
Franconian
knights
.
The House
of Reitzenstein took its name from Reitzenstein near
Issigau
. The
family
was directly related to the
House of Sparneck
.
Prominent
members of the family:
Franziska von Reitzenstein
aka
Franz von Nemmersdorf
, German
novelist
Hans Albin Freiherr von Reitzenstein
, German Obersturmbannführer
Richard August Reitzenstein
, German
classical philologist
and scholar of
Ancient Greek religion
, hermetism and Gnosticism
Sigismund von Reitzenstein
, minister and
ambassador
for Baden.