Von Wörndle

The Von Wörndle is an old Austrian noble family from Tyrol. Their nobility was reinstated in 1763 by Maria Theresa, as a reward for Johann Anton von Wörndle and his military and patriotic services. Throughout history, members of the family distinguished themselves as soldiers, lawyers, painters and held the title of Ritter.

Notable members

 * Philip von Wörndle (1755–1818), Tyrolese lawyer and a commander in Landsturm against Napoleon
 * Edmund von Wörndle (1827–1906), Austrian landscape painter
 * August von Wörndle (1829–1902), Austrian painter