What French noble family is originally from a northeastern French town, whose name is "Wirten" in medieval German, has surviving family members in Scandinavia, Spain, and Germany?
Verdun Verdun ( ; ] ; medieval German: "Wirten" , official name before 1970 "Verdun-sur-Meuse") is a small city in the Meuse department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department.
Werenskiold (noble family) Werenskiold, also spelled "Werenschiold", "Wærenskiold", "Werenskjold" etcetera, is a Danish and Norwegian noble family living in Norway.