Lamberg
# Lamberg

The House of Lamberg is the name of an ancient Austrian noble family, whose members occupied significant positions within Holy Roman Empire and later in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

## History

The family name first appeared in the 14th century in Carinthia, Austria. They were created Barons in the 16th century, Imperial Counts in 17th century and later Princes of the Holy Roman Empire in the 18th century.

## Notable members of the family were

* Johann Maximilian von Lamberg (1608-1682), Obersthofmeister and diplomat
* Anna Aloysia Maximiliane von Lamberg (died 1738), Austrian countess
* Count Franz Philipp von Lamberg (1791–1848), Austrian general
* Johann Philipp von Lamberg (1651–1712), Bishop of Passau and diplomat
* Anton Franz de Paula Graf Lamberg-Sprinzenstein (1740–1822), Austrian diplomat

## It may also refer to people, not related to the noble House of Lamberg

* Adam Lamberg (born 1984), American actor
* Matti Lamberg (born 1993), Finnish ice hockey player
* Saara Lamberg (born 1986), Finnish actress
* Karin Lamberg-Skog (born 1961), Swedish skier
* Lambert (name)
* Lomberg
