List of Famous people with last name Platen

Karl Platen was a German actor.

Baltzar von Platen (1804-1875) was a Swedish noble and naval officer. He was a retired navy admiral. He served as the foreign minister of the United Kingdoms for one year between 1871 and 1872. He was also the governor-general in Norway between 1827 and 1829. von Platen started and directed the project to built the Gotha Canal which was constructed in the period 1810–1832. During this period he was the director of the Trollhätte Canal Company. von Platen initiated the eastern section of the canal.

Count Baltzar Bogislaus von Platen was a Swedish naval officer and statesman. He was born on the island of Rügen to Philip Julius Bernhard von Platen, Field Marshal and the Swedish Governor General of Pomerania, and Regina Juliana von Usedom.

Philip Julius Bernhard von Platen was a Swedish politician and field marshal.

Clara Elisabeth, Countess von Platen - Hallermund was a German noblewoman, most notable as the mistress of Ernest Augustus and for her involvement in the Königsmarck Affair.