Fabritius de Tengnagel (noble family)

The Fabritius de Tengnagel family is a Danish and Norwegian noble family of German origin.

History

The family originated from Johannes Fabritius (1620–71) of Brandenburg, Prussia. The genus immigrated to Denmark with his son Herman Fabritius (1667-1729). Conrad Alexander Fabritius (1731–1805) and Michael Fabritius (1739–1815), as well as all legitimate children of their then-deceased father Michael Fabritius (1697-1746), were on 4 September 1778 ennobled by letters patent under the name Fabritius de Tengnagel.

Notable family members

Conrad Fabritius de Tengnagel (1731–1805)m businessman

• Frederik Michael Ernst Fabritius de Tengnagel (1781–1849), landscape painter
• Conrad Fabritius de Tengnagel
• Signe Frigg Fabritius de Tengnagel Tscherning Jønsson
• Ronja Frigg Fabritius de Tengnagel Tscherning Jønsson
• Felix Frigg Fabritius de Tengnagel Tscherning Jønsson
• Amy Jeyasri Frigg Fabritius de Tengnagel Tscherning Jønsson Larsen

See also

• Danish nobility
• Norwegian nobility

References

Literature

• Dansk Adelskalender (1878): Fabritius de Tengnagel at skislekt.no/adel.
• A. Thiset og P.L. Wittrup: Nyt dansk Adelslexikon, Copenhagen 1904
• Sven Tito Achen: Danske adelsvÃ¥bener, Copenhagen 1973