Altenburg (family name)

Altenburg is a German family name .

Name bearer

• Albert Altenburg (1894–1950), wood carver and architect
• Andreas Altenburg (* 1969), German radio presenter and author
• Dadja Altenburg-Kohl (* 1949), Czech doctor and entrepreneur
• Detlef Altenburg (1947–2016), German musicologist
• Dietrich von Altenburg († 1341), 19th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
• Eduard Altenburg (1894–1943), German politician (NSDAP)
• Franz Josef Altenburg (* 1941), Austrian sculptor
• Günther Altenburg (1894–1984), German diplomat in World War II and “Plenipotentiary of the Reich” for occupied Greece
• Günther Johannes Altenburg (1940–2017), German diplomat
• Johann Ernst Altenburg (1734–1801), German composer, organist and trumpeter
• Karl-Georg Altenburg (* 1963), German bank manager and sports official
• Leopold Altenburg (* 1971), Austrian actor
• Lisa Altenburg (* 1989), German national hockey player
• Matthias Altenburg (pseudonym: Jan Seghers, * 1958), German journalist and writer
• Michael Altenburg (1584–1640), German composer
• Otto Altenburg (1873–1950), German historian and high school professor
• Peter N. Altenburg (pseudonym: Karl Nagel, * 1960), German artist and politician
• Wilhelm Altenburg (1835–1914), German high school teacher and specialist in musical instrument making
• Wolfgang Altenburg (* 1928), German general