Hanfstaengl

Updated on Dec 25, 2023

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Hanfstaengl (or Hanfstängl) is a German surname, meaning "hemp stalk". Notable people with the surname include:

Franz Hanfstaengl (1804–1877), German painter, lithographer, and photographer; father of Edgar

Edgar Hanfstaengl (1842–1910), son of Franz; art publisher and father of Erna and Ernst

Marie Hanfstängl (1848–1917), German soprano

Erna Hanfstaengl (1885-1981), daughter of Edgar, sister of Ernst, and confidant of Adolf Hitler and Unity Mitford

Ernst Hanfstaengl (1887–1975), son of Edgar, brother of Erna, and confidant of Adolf Hitler and Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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