Bennigsen is a settlement, part of the town of Springe in Lower Saxony, Germany. Bennigsen may also refer to: People Alexander Levin von Bennigsen (1809–1893), German politician Alexandre Bennigsen (1913–1988), scholar of Islam in the Soviet Union August von Bennigsen (1765–1815), Hanoverian officer Avenir Bennigsen (1912–??), Soviet intelligence officer Karl von Bennigsen (1789–1869), Hanoverian major general Levin August von Bennigsen (1745–1826), Russian general Rudolf von Bennigsen (1824–1902), German politician Rudolf von Bennigsen (governor) (1859–1912), German colonial politician Other Bennigsen Beavers, German baseball and softball team based in Bennigsen