Fabritius de Tengnagel (noble family)

Fabritius de Tengnagel

Noble family
Country|  Denmark
Founded| 4 September 1778

Fabritius de Tengnagel is a Danish and Norwegian noble family.[1]

## History[edit]

The family originated from Johannes Fabritius (1620–71) of Brandenburg. 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.[2]

## Notable family members[edit]

* 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[edit]

* Danish nobility
* Norwegian nobility

## References[edit]

1. ^ Jon Gunnar Arntzen. "Fabritius – Fabritius-Tengnagel". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
2. ^ "Conrad Fabritius de Tengnagel". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved July 1, 2017.

## Literature[edit]

* 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 adelsvåbener, Copenhagen 1973