Totleben
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{{Infobox surname
|name = Tottleben and Totleben, {{langx|ru|Тоттле́бен, Тотле́бен}}
|image = Totleben_COA.png
|image_size = 150px
|caption = Coat of arms of Totleben family
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|meaning = from Tottleben
|region = Tottleben, Thuringia
|languageorigin = Middle German{{cn |reason=That's part of High German and only refers to the region. Why not Old/Middle High German, as it's made up of 2 words belonging to very old forms of German? Source? |date= April 2025}}
|variant = von Tottleben, von Totleben
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The Totleben (initially Tottleben) family is a German-Baltic noble family with its origins at Gera,{{dubious |Possible, but counterintuitive. Gera, not Tottleben? Source? |date= April 2025}}{{cn |date= April 2025}} Thuringia, Germany. Members of the family occupied important positions in the Duchy of Courland and later throughout the Russian Empire. On 9 October 1879 they were granted the title of Count in Russia.
Notable members
- Count Gottlob Curt Heinrich von Tottleben, Lord at Tottleben, Zeippau, and Hansdorf in the Duchy of Sagan ({{langx|de|Gottlob Heinrich Graf von Tottleben, Herr auf Tottleben, Zeippau und Hansdorf im Saganschen}}; 1715, Tottleben – 1773), Saxony-born Russian general
- Count Eduard Totleben ({{langx|ru|Эдуа́рд Ива́нович Тотле́бен}}; 1818, Jelgava – 1884, Bad Soden), Russian general
- John Totleben (born 1958, Erie, Pennsylvania), American illustrator
See also
- Totleben ({{langx|bg|Тотлебен}}), a village in Pleven Province, Bulgaria, named after Eduard Totleben
{{surname|Totleben, von Totleben}}
Category:German-language surnames
Category:German noble families
Category:Russian noble families
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