Von der Lippe (Norwegian family)
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{{lowercase von der Lippe is the surname of a prominent
Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...
family, part of the historical
Patriciate of Norway The Norwegian patriciate (in Norwegian ''borgerskap'' or ''patrisiat'') was a social class in Norway from the 17th century until the modern age; it is typically considered to have ended sometime during the 19th or early 20th century as a distinct ...
. In Norway, the surname is most frequently associated with the descendants ''Jacob von der Lippe'' (died 1702), who immigrated from Bremen,
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and became a citizen of
Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula o ...
, Norway in 1655. In Bergen, family members were merchants and business people. Later, the family had clergy members and other officials, as well as theater people, and various other professions. Within Scandinavian countries, there have been several people with the surname von der Lippe without family lines known between them.


Notable members

* Jakob von der Lippe (1872–1953) Norwegian admiral *
Anneke von der Lippe Anneke von der Lippe (born 22 July 1964) is a Norwegian actress. She made history as the first Norwegian actress – and Nordic - to win an International Emmy Award. Biography Von der Lippe graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of The ...
(born 1964) Norwegian actress * Frits von der Lippe (1901–1988) Norwegian journalist and theatre director * Anton Barth von der Lippe (1886–1960) Norwegian whaler *
Conrad Fredrik von der Lippe Conrad Fredrik "Fritz" von der Lippe (8 October 1833 – 1901) was a Norwegian architect. He was born at Christianssand (now Kristiansand) in Vest-Agder, Norway. He was a son of bishop Jacob von der Lippe, a grandfather of the three brother ...
(1833–1901) Norwegian architect *
Susan von der Lippe Susan von der Lippe (née Susan Gerard Rapp on July 5, 1965) is an American competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and Masters world record-holder in multiple events. She attended Stanford University, where she swam for the Stanford Cardinal sw ...
(born 1965) American Olympic Swimmer *
Tania Michelet Tania is usually a given name. It may refer to: Given name * Tânia Alves, Brazilian actress and singer * Tania Brishty, Bangladesh actress and model * Princess Tania de Bourbon Parme, French designer * Tania de Jong, Dutch-born Australian sopr ...
(born von der Lippe, 1969), Norwegian author


Literature

*Steffens, Haagen Krog (1911) ''Norske Slægter 1912'' (Kristiania) *Cappelen, Hans (1976) ''Norske slektsvåpen'' (Oslo 2nd ed.), p. 155


External links


Family of Jacob von der Lippe
Norwegian families Patriciate of Norway Norwegian-language surnames Norwegian people of German descent