Medem is a surname. Notable people with that name include:

  • Christoph Johann von Medem (1763–1838), nobleman from Courland and courtier in the courts of Prussian kings
  • Dorothea von Medem (1761–1821), Countess, Duchess of Courland, popularly known as Dorothea of Courland
  • Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem (1912–1984), German-born zoologist who emigrated to Colombia, representative of the IUCN Crocodiles Specialist Group for South America
  • Julio Medem (born 1958), Spanish screenwriter and film director
  • Pavel Medem (1800–1854), Russian diplomat and privy councillor
  • Rudolph von Medem (1846–unknown), German-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served during the Indian Wars
  • Stephan Medem (born 1960), Swiss former professional tennis player
  • Vladimir Medem (1879–1923), Russian Jewish politician and ideologue of the Jewish Labour Bund, eponym of the Medem library
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.