Stolberg

Stolberg may refer to:

Towns in Germany

• Stolberg, Saxony-Anhalt in the district of Sangerhausen in Saxony-Anhalt, seat of the counts of Stolberg
• Stolberg (Rhineland) in the district of Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia, part of the Duchy of Jülich until 1794, awarded to Prussia in 1815
• Stollberg, in the Erzgebirgskreis in the Free State of Saxony

Former states of the Holy Roman Empire

• County of Stolberg, created from the County of Hohnstein in 1210 and partitioned to Harz line (S-Stolberg) and Rhenish line (S-Rochefort and S-Königstein) in 1548
• Stolberg-Gedern, partitioned from S-Wernigerode in 1677 and reunited thereto in 1804
• Stolberg-Königstein, created from the partition of the County of Stolberg in 1548
• Stolberg-Rochefort, created from the partition of the County of Stolberg in 1548
• Stolberg-Rossla, partitioned from S-Stolberg in 1706, mediatised to Electoral Saxony in 1803 and awarded to Prussia in 1815
• Stolberg-Schwarza, rejoined S-Wernigerode in 1748
• Stolberg-Stolberg, created from the partition of the County of Stolberg in 1548, partitioned in 1645 and 1706 to create S-Werngerode and S-Rossla, mediatised to Electoral Saxony in 1803 and awarded to Prussia in 1815
• Stolberg-Wernigerode, partitioned from S-Stolberg in 1645, partitioned to create S-Gedern in 1677, mediatised to Westphalia in 1807 and awarded to Prussia in 1815

People

• Countess Ferdinande Henriette of Stolberg-Gedern (1699–1750)
• Christian, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg (1748-1821), German poet
• Friedrich Leopold, Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750-1819), German poet
• Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern (1752–1824), wife of Bonnie Prince Charlie, pretender to the thrones of Great Britain and Ireland

Fiction

• Stolberg (television series), a German detective television series named for its lead character Martin Stolberg