Coat of arms of the Grafen Droste zu Vischering
The Droste zu Vischering is the name of an old and important Westphalian noble family in the Prince-Bishopric of Münster.[1]
Notable family members
- Bishop Clemens August Droste zu Vischering (1773–1845), Archbishop of Cologne
- Mary of the Divine Heart (Maria Droste zu Vischering, 1863–1899), Catholic nun
- Gottfried von Droste zu Vischering-Padberg (1908–1992), Physical chemist
Clemens Heidenreich Droste zu Vischering
See also
- Erbdrostenhof in Münster, Westphalia
- Vischering Castle in Lüdinghausen, Münsterland
- Castle of Darfeld in Rosendahl, Münsterland
References
- ↑ Heinrich August Pierer (1858). "Droste zu Vischering". Universal-Lexikon der Gegenwart und Vergangenheit. Vol. 5. Altenburg. pp. 345–346 – via zeno.org.
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External links
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