Wood turner (family name)
Drechsler is a German family name .
Origin and meaning
The name Drechsler as a professional name goes back to the job title of the turner (the turning woodworking ).
variants
Name bearer
- Adolf Drechsler (1815–1888), German astronomer, meteorologist and philosopher
- Angela Drechsler (1883–1961), German homeland researcher and music teacher
- Arthur Drechsler (1882-1922), German politician (SPD, USPD)
- August Drechsler (1821–1897), German lawyer and politician, member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
- Benedict Drechsler (1651–1690), German mountain surveyor and chemist
- Benedict Drechsler junior (* 1678), Saxon gold worker and entrepreneur
- Bertha Drechsler Adamson (1848–1924), English violinist, conductor and music teacher
- Christina Drechsler (* 1982), German actress
- Christoph Drechsler (1804–1850), German theologian and university professor
- Clara Drechsler (* 1961), German author and translator
- Emmy Drechsler Hamilton (1850-after 1890), English violinist and music teacher
- Erich Drechsler (artist) (1903–1979), German painter, psychiatrist and union official
- Erich Drechsler (trainer) (1934–2015), German athletics trainer
- Florian Drechsler (* 1978), German film editor
- Fritz Drechsler (1861–1922), German architect
- Fritz Drechsler (1923–2013), German jockey
- Gertrud Drechsler (1896–1984), German dialect poet
- Gustav Drechsler (1833–1890), German agricultural scientist
- Hanno Drechsler (1931–2003), German politician, Lord Mayor of Marburg
- Hans Drechsler (painter) (1890 – after 1944), German painter
- Hans Drechsler (1924–1992), German musician, see Joe Dixie
- Hans-Alexander Drechsler (1923-2002), German politician (SPD)
- Heike Drechsler (* 1964), German athlete
- Hermann Drechsler (1876–1951), German weaver, editor, party official (USPD) and district administrator (SPD / KPD)
- Horst Drechsler (1927-2004), German historian
- Johann Baptist Drechsler (1756–1811), Austrian painter
- Joseph Drechsler (1782-1852), Austrian composer
- Julius Drechsler (1899–1971), German philosopher and university professor
- Karl Drechsler (musician) (1800–1873), German cellist and music teacher
- Karl von Drechsler (1814–1889), Austrian general
- Karl Drechsler (art historian) (1861–1922), Austrian art historian and theologian
- Karl Drechsler (historian) (* 1932), German historian
- Karl August Eduard Drechsler (1821–1897), German lawyer
- Karl Christian Gustav Drechsler (1807–1850), German forester
- Lina Drechsler Adamson (1876–1960), Canadian violinist and music teacher
- Louis Drechsler (1827–1860), German cellist
- Louise Drechsler , maiden name of Louise Moltke (1808–1839), German actress
- Otto-Heinrich Drechsler (1895–1945), German politician (NSDAP)
- Paul Helmut Drechsler (1916–1960), German photographer and wildlife filmmaker
- Petra Drechsler (* 1955), German actress
- Reinhard Drechsler (* 1948), German cyclist
- Rolf Drechsler (* 1969), German computer scientist and university professor
- Rudolf Drechsler (1876 – after 1937), German judge
- Ulrich Drechsler (* 1969), German jazz clarinetist, saxophonist and composer
- Werner Drechsler (1923–1944), German spy
- Wolfgang Drechsler (* 1963), German political scientist
See also
- Café Drechsler , an Austrian jazz band