Hafner (family name)
Hafner is a common family name .
origin
The occupation name is derived from the stoner, a potter or stove fitter .
Spelling variants are for example Haffner , Häfner , Hefner , Heffner .
Name bearer
A.
- Adolf Hafner (* 1926), Austrian ice hockey player
- Aemilian Hafner (1739–1823), last abbot of the Füssen monastery of St. Mang
- Albert Hafner (1826–1888), Swiss librarian
- Alfred Hafner (? –1966), American publisher and bookseller of Swiss origin
- Alphons Hafner (1742–1807), Abbot of Ettal
- Alwin Albert Hafner (1930–2016), Swiss clergyman, Bishop of Morombe
- Amira Hafner-Al Jabaji (* 1971), Swiss Islamic scholar and journalist
- Anton Hafner (banker) (1881–1950), German banker ( Bankhaus Hafner )
- Anton Hafner (cameraman) (also Anton Haffner ; 1901–1987), photographer and cameraman, assistant to Leni Riefenstahl; Participation in Nazi propaganda films
- Anton Hafner (painter) (also Toni Hafner ; 1912–2012), Austrian painter and composer
- Anton Hafner (officer) (1918–1944), German officer
B.
- Benjamin Hafner (* 2002), German soccer player
C.
- Christian Hafner (* 1972), Italian natural track tobogganer
E.
- Emil Hafner (* 1927), Australian engraver and entrepreneur of Czech origin
- Erich Hafner (* 1959), Austrian politician (FPÖ)
- Ernst Hafner (* 1949), Austrian painter and author
F.
- Fabian Hafner (* 1993), Austrian soccer player
- Fabjan Hafner (1966–2016), Austrian writer, literary scholar and translator of Slovene descent
- Felix Hafner (lawyer) (* 1956), Swiss lawyer
- Felix Hafner (director) (* 1992), Austrian theater director
- Florian Hafner (* 1994), Swiss floorball player
- Franz Hafner (forest scientist) (1903–1985), Austrian forest engineer and university professor
- Franz Hafner (theater manager) , German actor, director and theater manager
- Franz Xaver Hafner (1912–1993), German banker and politician (CSU)
- Fritz Hafner (1877–1964), German painter of Austrian origin
G
- Georg Hafner (historian) (* 1945), Swiss historian
- Georg M. Hafner (* 1947), German journalist and author
- Georg Wilhelm Hafner (1850–1917), German clergyman
- Gerd Hafner , pseudonym of Willy EJ Schneidrzik (1915–2007), German surgeon and writer
- Gerhard Hafner (lawyer) (* 1943), Austrian lawyer and university professor
- Gerhard Hafner (Abbot) (* 1964), Austrian clergyman, Abbot of Admont
- German Hafner (1911–2008), German archaeologist and author
- Gottlob Eberhard von Hafner (1785–1858), German theologian
H
- Hans Hafner (politician) (* 1938), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
- Hans Hafner (composer) (* 1972), German composer and sound designer
- Hans-Jürgen Hafner (* 1972), German art critic and curator
- Heinrich Hafner (1838–1902), Swiss lawyer and federal judge
- Hermann Hafner (* 1939), German Protestant pastor, theologian, publicist and managing director of the Karl Heim Society
- Hubert Hafner (* 1952), German lawyer and politician (CSU)
J
- Jakob Hafner (? –1806), German Protestant pastor
- Jakob Hafner (1754–1809), German-Dutch travel writer, see Jacob Haafner
- Jonas Hafner (* 1940), German artist and university professor
- Johann Hafner (composer) (1901–1985), German composer
- Johann Hafner-Schmidt (1799–1867), German entrepreneur and manufacturer
- Johann Evangelist Hafner (* 1963), German theologian and philosopher
- Jörg Hafner (gun runner) (* 1965), Swiss gun runner
- Josef Hafner (lithographer) (1799–1891), Austrian color lithographer
- Josef Hafner (politician) (1875–1932), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
- Josef Anton Hafner (1709–1756), German painter
K
- Karl Hafner (archivist) (1875–1945), Austrian archivist and author
- Karl Hafner (politician) (1878–1947), Swiss lawyer, civil servant and politician (FP)
- Karl Hafner (teacher) (1894–1971), German composer and voice teacher
- Karl Hafner (writer) (1905–1945), Austrian writer
- Karl Anton Hafner (1878–1946), German lawyer
- Karl Horst Hafner (* 1958), Austrian writer
- Karoline Hafner (1898–1984), Austrian painter
- Katie Hafner (* 1957), American journalist
- Klaus Hafner (* 1927), German chemist
L.
- Leo Hafner (1924–2015), Swiss architect
- Leopold Hafner (1930–2015), German sculptor
M.
- Marc Hafner (* 1986), German handball player
- Maria Hafner (benefactress) (1891–1969), Austrian Red Cross helper
- Maria Hafner (painter) (* 1923), Swiss painter and graphic artist
- Maria Hafner (musician) (* 1980), German musician and actress
N
- Nils Hafner (* 1973), German economist
O
- Oswald Hafner (1806–1882), German poet
- Otto Hafner (1904–1986), German engineer, opponent of NS , imprisoned in the Sachsenhausen and Buchenwald concentration camps , Righteous Among the Nations
P
- Paul Hafner (soccer player) (* 1977), Austrian soccer player and coach
- Paul Maria Hafner (1923–2010), Italian officer in the Waffen SS
- Peter Hafner (physician) (1526–1592), Swiss surgeon
- Peter Hafner (hockey player) (born 1983), American hockey player
- Philipp Hafner (1735–1764), Austrian writer and literary critic
R.
- Ralf Hafner (* 1959), German university professor
- Rudolf Hafner (painter) (1893–1951), Austrian painter and set designer
- Rudolf Hafner (politician) (* 1951), Swiss business economist and politician (glp)
S.
- Sabina Hafner (* 1984), Swiss bobsleigh athlete and skeleton skier
- Sebastian Hafner (* 1982), German musician, see Itchy (band)
- Stanislaus Hafner (1916-2006), Austrian Slavist
- Siegfried Hafner (1925–2013), Austrian sculptor
- Stefan Hafner (geologist) (* 1932), Swiss geologist
- Stefan Hafner (screenwriter) (* 1976), Austrian screenwriter
T
- Theodor Hafner (1890–1951), Swiss playwright and writer
- Thomas Hafner (* 1955), German architect, architecture and housing historian and publicist
- Tobias Hafner (1833–1921), German teacher, writer and historian
U
- Urs Hafner (* 1968), Swiss modern historian
- Ursula Hafner (politician) (* 1943), Swiss politician (SP), national councilor
- Ursula Hafner-Wipf (* 1949), Swiss politician (SP), member of the government
V
- Vinko Hafner (1920–2015), Yugoslav politician and trade unionist
W.
- Walter Hafner (chemist) (1927-2004), German chemist
- Walter Hafner (table tennis player) (* around 1940), German table tennis player
- Wilhelm Hafner (* 1958), German organist and musicologist