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Geiges is the name of a family from Freiburg im Breisgau , to which the following people belong:

Stephan Geiges († December 24, 1757), Weber, married to Maria Kepplerin from Raithaslach (* February 2, 1689; † 1754)

Joseph Geiges (1731–1797), (youngest of 9 children; in Freiburg since 1760, including guild master of linen weavers in Freiburg), married to Maria Klara Thießle († 1762)
Franz Anton Geiges (1777–1860), auditor of the grand ducal government of the Upper Rhine District (10th of 13 children of Joseph Geiges), married to Josepha Zipfel (1785–1859)
Sigmund Geiges (1810–1898), architect and city builder
Oskar Geiges (1849–1923), architect (son of Sigmund Geiges and his second wife Elisabeth Stein)
Franz Geiges (1879–1968), architect
Hans Geiges (1904–1988), architect, town planner and chief construction director
Fritz Geiges (1853–1935), glass painter and artist (son of Sigmund Geiges and his third wife Theresa Baumann)
Fritz Geiges Junior (1884–1958), doctor and surgeon
Leif Geiges (1915–1990), photographer and reporter
Adrian Geiges (* 1960), writer and journalist
Hansjörg Geiges (* 1966), mathematician
Margarethe Geiges (1888–1987), married to the zoologist Alfred Kühn
Thekla Geiges (1836–1898), married to the sculptor Alois Knittel

literature

  • Friedrich Hefele: From the history of the Geiges family . In: Annual issue of the Breisgau history association Schau-ins-Land 63, 1936, pp. 80–81 (with family tree, digitized version ).