Category Archives: News

In the article “Operation Lumber Room” you can find out a lot about General Walther von Axthelm, among other things. It is a very interesting war history article about the development of the v1 flying bomb “doodlebug” from the point … Continue reading →

Dear Axthelms and everyone who identifies with this name! Due to the still existing pandemic restrictions, I would like to finally inform everyone that the clan meeting planned for May 29, 2021 in Ostramondra cannot take place. Maybe next year … Continue reading →

You can now read more information about how the court manufacturer Paul Axthelm came from coach building to body and luxury car building – just visit our family stories pages.

At our Family Stories you can now read some interesting background information about the carriage building company Darr & Axthelm.

  You can now read a report about Pastor Axthelm, his ministry in the Eckartsberga parish and the old pulpit in the Eckartsberga church HERE in the family stories.

Now online is the newspaper article from the newspaper “Thüringer Allgemeine” about the Axthelm Sippentreffen in Ostramondra-Rettgenstedt on May 21, 2016 with the inauguration of the restored old clan monument.

In an article of 1988, German newspaper DIE ZEIT reported about Lena Louise Axthelm, who was a cook of German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Here you can read everything about her attempt to make the delicacy Thuringian dumplings palatable … Continue reading →

On the website you can now find a newspaper article from the year Jahr 1939 concerning the first big clan meeting and the old Axthelm memorial stone under the Luther linden tree in Ostramondra, Germany.

In the future family stories will be published on this website, that’s why you can find a new category at the menu on top. We begin with the backgrounds of the Bavarian noble line “von Axthelm”.