Gessner
Gessner or Geßner is the family name of the following people:
- Abraham Gessner (1552–1613), Swiss goldsmith and painter
- Adolf Gessner (General) (1855–1940), German major general
- Adolf Geßner (physician) (1864–1903), German gynecologist
- Adolf Geßner (composer) (1864–1919), German composer, musician and music writer
- Adolf Geßner (art historian) (1909–1988), German art historian and entrepreneur
- Adrienne Gessner (1896–1987), Austrian actress
- Albert Gessner (1868–1953), German architect
- Andreas Geßner (* 1966), German entrepreneur
- August Geßner (1880–1944), German materials scientist and university professor
- Bonifaz Geßner (1699–1770), German clergyman, Abbot of Bildhausen
- Christian Gessner (* 1968), German swimmer
- Conrad Gessner (1516–1565), Swiss physician, natural scientist and classical philologist
- Dieter Gessner (* 1940), German journalist and historian
- Ellen Geßner (stage name Elli Pirelli ; 1939–2008), German DJ
- Erich Josef Geßner (* 1944), German politician
- Ernst Geßner ( Heinrich Ernst Geßner ; 1826–1897), German entrepreneur
- Franz Gessner (1879–1975), Austrian architect
- Fritz Gessner (1905–1972), Austrian botanist
- Georg Gessner (1765–1843), Swiss theologian and clergyman
- Hans Jakob Gessner (1639–1704), Swiss theologian and clergyman
- Harriet Gessner (1929–2012), German actress
- Herbert Geßner (1920–1956), German radio commentator
- Hubert Gessner (1871–1943), Austrian architect
- Johann Anton Wilhelm Gessner (1771–1830), German philosopher
- Johannes Gessner (1709–1790), Swiss naturalist
- Johannes Gessner (medic) (* 1927), German medic and soccer player
- Konrad Gessner (1516–1565), Swiss physician, natural scientist and classical philologist, see Conrad Gessner
- Konrad Gessner (painter) (1764–1826), Swiss painter
- Konrad Geßner (cyclist) (* 1995), German cyclist
- Ludwig Geßner (1886–1958), German chemist and politician (NSDAP)
- Manfred Geßner (1931–2016), German political scientist and politician (SPD)
- Michael Geßner (* 1958), German soccer player
- Nicolas Gessner (* 1931), Swiss theater director, film director and screenwriter
- Otto Geßner (1895–1968), German doctor, pharmacologist and university lecturer
- Peter Gessner (1939–2019), German business mathematician
- Richard Gessner (1894–1989), German painter
- Robert S. Gessner (1908–1982), Swiss painter and graphic artist
- Salomon Geßner (1559–1605), German theologian, see Salomon Gesner
- Salomon Gessner (1730–1788), Swiss poet, painter and graphic artist
- Tatjana Gessner (* ~ 1971), German radio play speaker
- Thomas Geßner (1954–2016), German physicist
- Viktoria Däschlein-Gessner (* 1982), German chemist and university professor
- Volkmar Gessner (1937–2014), German legal scholar
- Wilhelm Geßner (1890–1945), German photogrammeter, entrepreneur and manager
Gessner is the name of the following company:
- Gessner private brewery , German brewery
- Geßner Elektro- und Datentechnik AG
- Gessner Holding AG (Holding) , Swiss Holding
See also:
- Geßnerspitze , mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
- Gesner
- Gesnerus
- Goessner