Imhoff family

The Imhoff coat of arms

The Imhoff or Im Hof family is one of the catholic patrician noble families in the German city of Nuremberg.

History

Family members founded several branches in Augsburg and other cities. It is first mentioned in the 13th century. The Nuremberg Imhoff family produced several Imperial Knights and were represented on the Inner Council of the Holy Roman Empire from 1402 to 1806, with only short interruptions.

The family is related to other catholic families of Nurnberg like Haller von Hallerstein.

Family members

See also

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