Greiner
Greiner is a German family name .
Name bearer
- Greiner (glassblower) , German family of glassblowers
family name
A.
- Albert Greiner (1918–2013), French theologian and pastor
- Albrecht Greiner-Mai (1932–2012), German glass artist
- Alexander Greiner (* 1972), German television presenter
- Alfred Greiner (* 1963), German economist
- André Greiner-Pol (1952–2008), German musician
- Andreas Greiner (* 1959), German ski jumper
B.
- Baldur Greiner (* 1946), German sculptor
- Benedikt Greiner (* 1985), German actor and theater director
- Bernd Greiner (* 1952), German historian and political scientist
- Bernhard Greiner (* 1943), German specialist in German
- Bert Greiner (* 1967), German musicologist
- Bettina Greiner (* 1968), historian and museum director
- Birgit Greiner (1944 / 1945-2006), Austrian singer (mezzo-soprano)
C.
- Carl Greiner (actor) (1859 – after 1902), German actor
- Carl Theodor Greiner (1821–1849), German editor and revolutionary
- Carsten Greiner , German physicist
- Cindy Greiner (* 1957), American athlete
D.
- Dana Greiner (* 1988), German painter, director and musician
- Daniel Greiner (1872–1943), German politician and artist
- Dieter Greiner (1937–2019), German ice hockey player
- Doris Greiner-Mai (* 1945), German engineer, lecturer and editor
- Dorothea Greiner (* 1959), German Protestant theologian and incumbent regional bishop of the Bayreuth church district
E.
- Eckhard Greiner (* 1970), German actor
- Erich Greiner-Perth (1920–1987), German glass artist
- Ernst Greiner (publisher) (1808–1876), German publisher and bookseller
- Ernst Greiner (artist) (1913–1986), German painter and sculptor
F.
- Ferdinand Greiner (1900– ??), German politician
- Frank Greiner (* 1966), German soccer player
- Franz Greiner (journalist) (pseudonym: Werner Pank; 1919–1987), German journalist and publicist
- Franz Ferdinand Greiner (1808–1855), German engineer and inventor
- Franz Sales von Greiner (1732–1798), Austrian civil servant
- Friedemann Greiner (* 1946), German theologian
- Friedrich Paul Greiner (* 1871), German farmer and politician
- Fritz Greiner (1879–1933), Austrian actor
G
- Georg Friedrich Christian Greiner (1775–1858), German doctor
- Gerhard Greiner (lawyer) (* 1922), German lawyer
- Gerhard Greiner (geologist) (* 1942), German geologist
- Gerhard Greiner (actor) (* 1972), Austrian actor
- Gisela Greiner (* 1949), German politician (CDU), MdA Berlin
- Gottfried Greiner (1922–2009), German general
- Gotthelf Greiner (1732–1797), German glassmaker
H
- Hans Greiner (glassmaker) (called Schwabenhans ; around 1550 – before 1609), German entrepreneur and glassmaker
- Hans Greiner (General) (1909–1999), German Brigadier General
- Hans Greiner (soccer player) (1912– ??), Swiss soccer player
- Hans Greiner (lyricist) , lyricist and composer
- Hans-Peter Greiner (* 1943), German lawyer and judge
- Heinrich Greiner (1895–1977), German lieutenant general
- Helmut Greiner (1929–2014), German engineer
- Helmuth Greiner (1892–1958), German military historian
- Herbert Greiner-Mai (1927–1989), German Germanist and editor
- Hermann Greiner (pastor) (1876–1943), German Protestant pastor (imprisoned by the Nazis in 1935 for "harming the Reich's welfare")
- Hermann Greiner (politician) (1886–1976), German politician (SPD)
- Hermann Greiner (officer) (1920–2014), German fighter pilot
- Hubl Greiner (* 1955), German composer
I.
- Ignaz Greiner (theologian) (1698–1755), Austrian theologian
- Ignaz Greiner (politician) (1921–1978), German politician
J
- Janine Greiner (* 1981), Swiss curler
- Jochen Greiner (* 1959), German astrophysicist
- Jochen Greiner-Well (1956-2013), German politician (SPD)
- Johann Friedemann Greiner (1761–1841), German glassworks owner, porcelain manufacturer and member of the state parliament
- Johann Lorenz Greiner (1781–1841), Austrian publisher
- Johann Philipp Greiner (1610–1652), German lawyer
- Jonas Greiner (* 1997), German cabaret artist and stand-up comedian
- Josef Greiner (1886 – after 1947), Austrian writer
- Joseph Louis Victor Greiner (1773–1838), French officer
K
- Karin Greiner (* 1967), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
- Karl Greiner (1882–1971), German homeland researcher
- Kurt Greiner (* 1967), Austrian scientific theorist
L.
- Larry E. Greiner (* 1933), American economist and university professor
- Leo Greiner (1876–1928), Austrian writer
- Ludwig Greiner (forester) (also Ľudovít Greiner ; 1796–1882), Slovak forester
- Ludwig Greiner (politician) (1814–1874), German politician and revolutionary
M.
- Margret Greiner (* 1943), German writer
- Markus Greiner (* 1973), German physicist
- Martin Greiner (1904–1959), German Germanist and literary scholar
- Michael Greiner (1798–1862), German actor and singer of Austrian origin
N
- Norbert Greiner (* 1948), German Anglicist
O
- Otto Greiner (1869–1916), German painter and graphic artist
P
- Paul Greiner (1896–1970), German painter
- Peter Greiner (1939–2019), German author
- Pia Eva Greiner (* 1985), Dutch cellist
R.
- Reinhold Greiner (1903–1941), German anti-fascist and interbrigadist
- Rudolf Greiner (* 1942), German gallery owner, art historian, curator and publicist
- Runa Greiner (* 1996), German film actress
S.
- Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm (* 1967), German biathlete
- Stefan Greiner (physician) (* 1975), German physician
- Stefan Greiner (engineer) (* 1976), German engineer
- Stefan Greiner (fencer) (* around 1977), German fencer
- Stefan Greiner (lawyer) (* 1978), German legal scholar
- Stefan-Peter Greiner (* 1966), German violin maker
T
- Theodor Greiner (1821–1849), German editor and revolutionary, see Carl Theodor Greiner
- Theodor Greiner (1824–1910), German Protestant pastor, church councilor and founder of the Mannheim deaconess house
- Thomas Greiner (rower) (* 1963), German rowing athlete
- Thomas Greiner (author) (* 1968), German author and documentary filmmaker
- Thomas G. Greiner (* 1966), German composer, arranger, statistician and farmer
U
- Ulrich Greiner (* 1945), German journalist and literary critic
- Uwe Greiner (soccer player) (* 1959), German soccer goalkeeper
- Uwe Greiner (director) (* 1969), German film director
V
- Virginia Wangare Greiner (* 1959), Kenyan social worker
W.
- Walter Greiner (1935–2016), German physicist
- Werner Greiner-Petter (1927–1986), German politician (SED)
- Wilhelm Greiner (educator) (1879–1957), German teacher and regional historian
- Wilhelm Greiner (painter) (also Willi Greiner ; 1898–1986), German painter and graphic artist
- Wolfgang Greiner (* 1965), German economist
places
- Greiner (municipality of Olbendorf) , part of Olbendorf , district of Güssing, Burgenland
Companies
- Greiner Holding , German-Austrian plastics manufacturer
- Greiner Bio-One , Austrian-German medical technology company
- Hofbuchdruckerei Greiner & Pfeiffer , German book printing company
- Greiner & Guth , German workshop for tomb art
See also
- Großer Greiner , Berge Großer Greiner and Kleiner Greiner
- Grainer
- Kreiner
- Krainer
- Eberhard II (Württemberg, Count) , called the Greiner
