Baedeker
Baedeker stands for:
- Baedeker travel guide , travel guide from the publishing house Karl Baedeker
- Publishing house Karl Baedeker , Ostfildern
- GD Baedeker Verlag , Essen
Baedeker is the family name of the following people, in particular a publishing and bookselling dynasty from Essen:
- Adolph Baedeker (1810–1906), founder of bookshops in Rotterdam and Cologne, son of Gottschalk Diedrich Baedeker
- Alfred Wilhelm Baedeker (1888–1937), son of Diedrich Gottschalk Baedeker, became the sole owner of GD Baedeker Verlag in 1922
- Anna Theodora Baedeker (1736–1795), née Bastian, widowed Busch, widowed Wohlleben, publisher and bookseller, was her third marriage to Zacharias Gerhard Diederich Baedeker
- Diedrich Baedeker (1680–1716), grandfather of Zacharias Gerhard Diederich Baedeker, bookseller in Bielefeld
- Diedrich Gottschalk Baedeker (1850–1922), son of the publisher Julius Baedeker, publisher and editor, became the sole owner of GD Baedeker Verlag in 1903
- Ernst Baedeker (1833–1861), son of Karl Baedeker, German publisher
- Eugen Baedeker (1869–1940), German-English merchant and consul
- Franz Gotthilf Heinrich Baedeker (1752–1825), brother of Zacharias Gerhard Diederich Baedeker, general superintendent and pastor in Dahl
- Friedrich Wilhelm Baedeker (1823–1906), evangelist and world traveler missionary, son of Friedrich Wilhelm Justus Baedeker
- Friedrich Wilhelm Justus Baedeker (1788–1865), German pharmacist, ornithologist and ornithological illustrator
- Fritz Baedeker (1844–1925), German publisher, son of the publisher's founder Karl Baedeker
- Gottschalk Diedrich Baedeker (1778–1841), founder of the GD Baedeker publishing house in Essen and father of Karl Baedeker
- Hans Baedeker (1874–1959), publicist, grandson of the publisher's founder Karl Baedeker
- Hans Jürgen Baedeker (* 1941), German lawyer and State Secretary
- Hugo Baedeker (1846–1879), founder of a bookshop in Mülheim an der Ruhr
- Julius Baedeker (1821–1898), the youngest son of Gottschalk Diedrich Baedeker, publisher and editor
- Julius Theodor Baedeker (1814–1880), son of Friedrich Wilhelm Justus Baedeker, founder of a bookstore and a publishing house in Elberfeld and Iserlohn with a printer and founder of the Iserlohner Zeitung
- Karl Baedeker (1801–1859), German publisher and founder of the publishing house, eldest son of Gottschalk Diedrich Baedeker, founder of the Baedeker publishing house in Stuttgart
- Karl Baedeker junior (1837–1911), German publisher, son of the publisher's founder Karl Baedeker
- Karl Baedeker (physicist) (1877–1914), German physicist, son of the publisher Fritz Baedeker
- Karl Friedrich Baedeker (1910–1979), German publisher
- Marta Baedeker (1889–1973), bookseller, benefactor, wife of Alfred Wilhelm Baedeker
- Peer Baedeker (actually Ernst-Max Hacke; 1912–1999), German opera singer (tenor), writer, antiquarian and actor
- Walther Baedeker (1880–1959), German architect
- Zacharias Gerhard Diederich Baedeker (1750–1800), father of Gottschalk Diedrich Baedeker, High Princely Court Printer in Essen
See also:
Wiktionary: Baedeker - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
- Baedekerhaus in Essen
- Villa Baedeker in Leipzig
- Baedeker Blitz , English term for retaliatory attacks by the German Air Force in 1942
- Gottschalk Diederich Baedeker Prize of the G. D. Baedeker Foundation