Wrede

Coat of Arms of Princes of Wrede

Wrede is a surname that includes two different noble families, the German princely one and Finnish-Swede noble family "von Wrede" that originated from Westphalia. It may refer to:

People

  • Carolus Wrede (1860–1927), Finnish industrialist
  • Caspar Wrede (1929–1998), Finnish film director
  • Fabian Wrede, Count of Östanå (1641–1712), Swedish baron and advisor to King Charles XI of Sweden
  • Fritz Wrede (1868−1945), German fairground barrel and organ builder, inventor
  • Gustaf Wrede (1889–1958), Finnish engineer and businessman
  • Gerda Wrede (1896–1967), Finnish actor and speech therapist
  • Karl Philipp von Wrede (1767–1838), Bavarian field-marshal
  • Klaus-Jürgen Wrede (born 1963), German game designer, creator of the board game Carcassonne
  • Mathilda Wrede (1864–1928), Finnish baroness and philanthropist
  • Patricia Wrede (born 1953), American fantasy writer
  • Theodor Freiherr von Wrede (1888–1973), German general in the Wehrmacht
  • William Wrede (1859–1906), German theologian

Places

Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Wrede.
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