Aall (Norwegian family)
Aall is a prominent Norwegian family, originally from Aal in Jutland. The family's oldest known ancestor is Søren Nielsen, who was a peasant in Aal until 1534, when he lost his farm. The family immigrated to Norway in 1714 with Niels Aall the older, who became a merchant and ship-owner in Porsgrunn. The family was part of the Patriciate of Norway from the 18th century.- Nicolai Benjamin Aall, merchant and shipowner
- Jørgen Aall, merchant and member of the Eidsvoll assembly
- Niels Aall, cabinet minister
- Jacob Aall, politician and historian
- Hans J. C. Aall, politician
Literature
- Haagen Krog Steffens, Slægten Aall, Kristiania 1908, med senere tilleggsbind
- Hans Cappelen, Norske slektsvåpen, Oslo 1969, p. 51
- Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold: «Heraldisk nøkkel», Oslo 1978
