Oldenburg

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Oldenburg may refer to:

  • House of Oldenburg, North German noble family
  • University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Mount Oldenburg, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
  • Oldenburg (city), an independent city in Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Oldenburg (district), a district historically in Oldenburg Free State and now in Lower Saxony
  • Oldenburg in Holstein, a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  • Oldenburg-Land, an association of municipalities near Oldenburg in Holstein
  • Oldenburg, Indiana, a town in the United States
  • Oldenburg, Texas, a German American settlement in the United States
  • Bishopric of Oldenburg (970–1160), a bishopric that became the Prince-bishopric of Lübeck, now in Schleswig--Holstein
  • County of Oldenburg (1091–1774), a state of the Holy Roman Empire, now in Lower Saxony
  • Duchy of Oldenburg (1774–1810), a state of the Holy Roman Empire
  • Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (1814–1918), a state of the German Confederation and Empire
  • Free State of Oldenburg (1918–1946), a state of the German Reich
  • Oldenburg Land, a historical region in Lower Saxony, covering the former free state
  • MS Oldenburg, a British passenger ferry
  • SMS Oldenburg, a World War I battleship
  • SMS Oldenburg (1884), an armored coastal defense ship of the Imperial German Navy
  • SS Oldenburg (1936), a Oldenburg Portugiesische Dampschiffs Rhederei cargo ship in service 1936-39
  • the Oldenburg or Oldenburger, a horse breed from Lower Saxony

See also

  • Oldenberg, German surname
  • Oldenburg Baby, an aborted child who survived