Glaser (family name)

Glaser is a German-speaking family name .

Origin and meaning

The name is derived from the activity of the glazier . It is therefore a professional name .

Name bearer

A.

Adam Goswin Glaser (1815–1900), German steel and copper engraver from the Düsseldorf School
Adolf Glaser (1829–1915), German writer and journalist
Albrecht Glaser (* 1942), German politician (CDU, AfD)
Alexander Glaser (1884–1934), German lawyer and politician (DVP, Völkischer Block)
Andreas Glaser (* 1977), German lawyer and university professor
Andreas Friedrich Gottlob Glaser (1762–1837), German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman
Anthoni Glaser (around 1482–1551), Swiss glass painter
Anton von Glaser (1784–1840), Prussian major general
Anton Glaser (1924–2014), American mathematician and university professor
Arthur Glaser (1880–1931), Austrian journalist

B.

Barney Glaser (* 1930), American sociologist and publisher
Benny Glaser (* 1989), British poker player
Brigitte Glaser (* 1955), German writer
Bruno Glaser (* 1966), German biogeochemist

C.

Carl Glaser (1841–1935), German chemist
Carola Glaser , Swiss opera singer
Chris Glaser (* 1950), American theologian, clergyman and author
Christophe Glaser (around 1615–1672 / 1678), Swiss pharmacologist
Curt Glaser (1879–1943), German doctor, art historian, art critic and collector

D.

Daniel Glaser (sociologist) (1918–2017), American sociologist and criminologist
Daniel Glaser (Badminton) (* 1981), Swedish badminton player
Dirk Glaser (* 1958), German journalist
Donald Arthur Glaser (1926–2013), American physicist and neurobiologist

E.

Edith Glaser (* 1955), German educational scientist
Eduard Glaser (1855–1908), Austrian Arabist and archaeologist
Edward Glaser (1918–1972), American linguist
Ehrhart Glaser (1927-2006), German politician (CDU)
Elvira Glaser (* 1954), German-Swiss linguist
Erhard Glaser (1870–1947), Austrian physician and biochemist
Erica Glaser-Wallach (1922–1993), German-American teacher, editor and translator
Erich Glaser (1901–1984), German mountaineer, resistance fighter as well as GDR sports functionary and consul
Ernst Glaser (1912–2005), Austrian sociologist and broadcast director

F.

Felix Glaser (1874–1931), German neurologist
Ferdinand Glaser (lawyer) (1780–1868), German lawyer and politician
Ferdinand Glaser (architect) (1880–1961), Austrian architect
Ferdinand Glaser (soccer player) (pseudonym Bernd leg shot ; 1954–2014), German soccer player and coach
Franz Glaser Sr. (1822–1885), Austrian master builder
Franz Glaser jun. (1852–1934), Austrian architect, see Heinrich and Franz Glaser #Franz Glaser jun.
Franz Glaser (architect, 1864) (1864–1906), Austrian architect and builder
Franz Glaser (politician, 1948) (* 1948), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
Franz Glaser (archaeologist) (* 1950), Austrian classical archaeologist
Franz Glaser (CDU) , German politician (CDU)
Friedrich Glaser (medic) (1888–1944?), German medic
Friedrich Glaser (politician) , Austrian politician (SPÖ) and trade union official
Friedrich Carl Glaser (1843–1910), German mechanical engineer and publicist
Friedrich Daniel von Glaser (1740–1804), German major general
Fritz Glaser (1876–1956), German lawyer and art collector

G

Georg Glaser (physician) (1854–1933), Swiss neurologist and psychiatrist
Georg K. Glaser (1910–1995), German-French writer
Gerhard Glaser (* 1937), German conservationist
Günter Glaser (1924–2009), German actor
Günther Glaser (1912–2003), German physicist, engineering scientist and university professor
Günther Glaser (historian) (* 1922), German military historian and university professor

H

Hannelore Glaser-Franke (* 1933), German ski racer
Hans Glaser (wood cutter) († 1573), German wood cutter and book printer
Hans Glaser (architect) (1873–1950), Austrian architect
Hans Glaser (anthroposophist) (1903–1990), Austrian-Swedish curative educator
Hans Glaser (resistance fighter) (1909–1945), German resistance fighter against National Socialism
Hans Glaser (artist) (* 1948), Austrian graphic artist, sculptor and photographer
Hans Heinrich Glaser (around 1585–1673), Swiss etcher
Heinrich Glaser (1851–1917), Swiss lawyer and politician
Heinrich Glaser (1855–1928), Austrian architect and builder, see Heinrich and Franz Glaser
Heinz Glaser (politician) (1920–1978), German politician (SED)
Heinz Glaser (soccer player) (1926–?), German soccer player
Helmut Glaser (SS member) (1910–1947), Austrian SS Sturmbannführer
Helmut Glaser (politician) (1939-2017), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
Helmut Glaser (chess player) , German correspondence chess player
Helmut F. Glaser , German correspondence chess player
Helmuth Glaser (1906–1985), German engineer and university professor
Hermann Glaser (1928–2018), German cultural scientist and politician
Horst Albert Glaser (* 1935), German literary scholar
Hubert Glaser (1928–2019), German historian
Hugo Glaser (1881–1976), Austrian doctor, journalist and medical historian

I.

Ignaz Glaser (1853–1916), Bohemian industrialist
Ivan Glaser (* 1938), Croatian-German lawyer and political scientist

J

Jay Glaser (* 1953), American sailor
Johann Glaser , better known as Hans Glaser (1873–1950), Austrian architect
Johann Glaser (politician) (1883–1959), Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the Burgenland state parliament
Johann Christoph Glaser (1684 – after 1753), German glass and porcelain painter
Johann Elias Glaser (1721–1781), German businessman
Johann Friedrich Glaser (book printer) , German book printer
Johann Friedrich Glaser (medic) (1707–1789), German medic
Johann Heinrich Glaser (1629–1675), Swiss physician
Johann Wendelin Glaser (1713–1783), German composer and cantor
Jon Glaser (* 1968), American actor
Josef Glaser (1887–1969), German soccer player
Julius Glaser (1831–1885), Austrian legal scholar and politician

K

Karel Glaser (1845–1913), Slovenian philologist and literary historian
Karl Glaser (local politician) (1826–1888), German local politician, member of the Nassau Municipal Parliament
Karl Glaser (politician) (1921-2006), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
Karl Heinz Glaser (* 1946), German theater actor
Klaus D. Müller-Glaser (* 1948), German engineer and university professor
Konrad Glaser (classical philologist) (1903–1943), Austrian classical philologist
Konrad Karl Glaser (1876–1956), German farmer and politician (HBB / DNVP)
Kurt Glaser (Romanist) (1880–1946), German Romanist
Kurt Glaser (physician) (1892–1982), German dermatologist and politician

L.

Laura Glaser (* 1990), German handball goalie
Leo Glaser (1876–1950), German chemist, pharmacist, entrepreneur and politician
Ludwig Glaser (biologist) (1818–1898), German entomologist
Ludwig Glaser (physicist) (1889–1945?), German physicist
Ludwig Glaser (baseball player) (* 1987), German baseball player

M.

Marion Glaser , German social scientist and university professor
Markus Glaser (Bishop) (1880–1950), Ukrainian clergyman, Bishop of Iaşi
Markus Glaser (film producer) (* 1969), Austrian film producer
Markus Glaser (economist) (* 1976), German economist and university professor
Martin Glaser (* 1968), Austrian composer, conductor and music teacher
Milton Glaser (1929–2020), American graphic artist and designer
Mirijam Glaser-Ta'asa (* 1929), Israeli politician
Moritz Glaser (* 1995), German actor

N

Nikki Glaser (* 1984), American comedian

O

Otto Glaser (medic) (1882–1943), Austrian medic
Otto Glaser (actor) (1890–1956), Austrian actor
Otto Glaser (writer) (1893–1977), German teacher and writer
Otto Glaser (artist) (1915–1991), Swiss painter and graphic artist
Otto Charles Glaser (1880–1951), German-American zoologist

P

Paul Michael Glaser (born 1943), American actor
Peter Glaser (* 1957), Austrian writer and journalist
Péter Glaser (* 1968), Hungarian jazz bassist
Peter Eduard Glaser (1923–2014), American aerospace engineer

R.

Robert Glaser (1921–2012), American educational psychologist
Roland Glaser (* 1935), German biophysicist
Rosemarie Glaser (* 1949), German politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens)
Rüdiger Glaser (* 1959), German geographer and professor for physical geography at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Rudolf Glaser (1801–1868), Bohemian writer

S.

Sabine Glaser (also glasses ; * 1946), German-French actress
San Glaser (actually Alexandra fishing Buurke ; * 1968), Dutch singer
Sarah Glaser (* 1961), American sailor
Sebastian Glaser (1520–1577), German historian
Sebastian Glaser (politician) (1842–1899), member of the state parliament, Grand Duchy of Hesse
Stefan Glaser (* 1964), German soccer player
Stephan Glaser (* 1976), German soccer player
Stephanie Glaser (1920–2011), Swiss actress and comedian

T

Theodor Glaser (* 1932), German Protestant theologian
Tompall Glaser (1933-2013), American country singer

U

Udo Glaser (* 1945), German soccer player

V

Vladimir Jurko Glaser (1924–1984), Yugoslav physicist

W.

Waldemar Glaser (1903–1953), German writer
Walter Glaser (dentist) (1901–1943), German dentist and Nazi victim
Walter Glaser (physicist) (1906–1960), Czech-Austrian physicist
Walter Glaser (ice hockey player) (* 1946), German ice hockey player
Werner Wolf Glaser (1913–2006), Swedish composer and art historian
Wilhelm Glaser (1875–1961), German engineer and industrialist
Wolfgang Glaser (ski jumper) , Czechoslovak ski jumper
Wolfgang Glaser (entomologist) (1924–1981), Austrian entomologist
Wolfgang Glaser (electrical engineer) (1931–2017), German electrical engineer

Z

Zsuzsa Gláser (* 1958), Hungarian badminton player
Zusana Glaserová (1925–1945), Czech victim of the Holocaust