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 Westphalia (; german: Westfalen ; nds, Westfalen ) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of and 7.9 million inhabitants. The territory of the regio ...

. 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 * 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

* Wrede Range, a mountain range in Canada * Wrede School, Gillespie County, Texas {{surname, Wrede German-language surnames