Heister
Heister means:
- Heister (plant) , a plant classification for young deciduous trees
- in Low German the bird Elster
Heister is the name of the following localities:
- Heister (Neunkirchen-Seelscheid) , part of the municipality Neunkirchen-Seelscheid , Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Heister (Unkel) , part of the town of Unkel , Neuwied district, Rhineland-Palatinate
- Heister (Wermelskirchen) , district of the city of Wermelskirchen , Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
Heister is the family name of the following people:
- Beate Heister (* 1951), German company heiress and co-owner of the Aldi Süd company
- Danny Heister (* 1971), Dutch table tennis player and trainer
- Eduard Leopold von Heister (1801–1863), Prussian major general
- Elias Friedrich Heister (1715–1740), German physician
- Elisabeth Heister-Neumann (* 1955), German politician (CDU), State Minister in Lower Saxony
- Florian Heister (* 1997), German soccer player
- Hanns-Werner Heister (* 1946), German musicologist
- Johann Albert von Heister (1676–1746), Imperial and Royal Field Marshal Lieutenant, Privy Court War Councilor, Commander von Grätz and head of an infantry regiment
- Johann Joseph Heister (1803–1874), member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
- Karl von Heister (General, 1799) (1799–1878), Prussian major general
- Karl von Heister (General, 1838) (1838–1928), Prussian general of the cavalry
- Philipp von Heister (1716–1777), lieutenant general in Hesse-Kassel, commander of the Hessian troops in America
- Leopold Karl Eduard Adolf von Heister (1801–1863), Prussian major general
- Levin von Heister (1757–1816), Prussian lieutenant general
- Lorenz Heister (1683–1758), German surgeon, anatomist and botanist
- Marcel Heister (* 1992), German soccer player
- Peter Schroeder-Heister (* 1953), German logician and university professor
- Sigbert Heister (1646–1718), Austrian field marshal of the 17th century
- Werner Heister (* 1961), German university professor
- Wilhelm Leopold von Heister (1795–1863), Prussian major general
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