Lindner (family name)

Lindner is a family name that occurs all over Germany (especially common in the southeast), in Austria and less often in Switzerland.

Origin and meaning

• Rural dwelling name : Derivation from the tree linden , e.g. B. in "An der Linde" (Ratingen), "An der Linden" (Hardenberg), "Auf der Linde" (Drabenderhöhe), "Bei der Linde" (Bern); Especially in the Rhineland, the name Linde is very common, while Linden is more common in Bavaria and southern Germany.
• Name of origin : derived from Lindenau , Kr.Landeshut, Kr.Grottkau and Lindenau (Oberlausitz)
• Name of origin: derived from the place name Linden , e.g. B. Linden, Kr. Brieg (old Lindenow), Kr. Bunzlau and Kr. Glogau
• Name of origin: derived from Linda , Kr. Lauban, Kr. Lindau and Kr. Freystadt

Variants of the name

• Lindtner , Lintner
• Linden , linden , linder , liner
• Lindener , Linderer
• Leipner (Slav. Lipa "Linde"), corresponds to the literal meaning of Lindner
• Lindmann , Lindemann , Linnemann

Geographical distribution

• Bavaria, with a focus on the northern Upper Palatinate
• Austria
• Saxony
• Silesia (Liegnitz, Görlitz, Sagan, Glatz, Neisse, Öls, Oppeln, Beuthen)
• Thuringia

Name bearer

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A.

• Adolf Lindner (musician, I) (1808–1867), German horn player
• Adolf Lindner (musician, II) (? –1926), German horn player
• Agathe Lindner-Welk (1892–1974), German writer
• Albert Lindner (1831–1888), German playwright and novelist
• Alfred Lindner (1896–1971), German archivist and genealogist
• Alois Lindner (1887 – after 1943), German worker and assassin
• Amanda Lindner (1868–1951), German actress
• Andreas Lindner (* 1962), German soccer player
• Angela Lindner (politician) (* 1966), Austrian politician (Greens)
• Angela Wicharz-Lindner (* 1954), German translator
• Annemarie Lindner (1920–2016), German entrepreneur
• Ann-Kathrin Lindner (* 1987), German golfer and golf coach
• Anton Lindner (pseudonym Pierre d'Aubecq ; 1874–1928), Austrian poet and critic
• Anton Friedrich Lindner (1800–1841), Austrian cave explorer
• August Lindner (composer) (Auguste Lindner; Roderich Auguste Lindner; 1820–1878), German composer and cellist, Royal Hanover Concertmaster
• August Lindner (military history researcher) , (1893–1970), German administrative clerk and military history researcher with a focus on Erich Ludendorff
• August Schmid-Lindner (1870–1959), German composer
• Axel Lindner (* 1980), German musician

B.

• Benjamin Lindner (1694–1754), German theologian
• Berend Lindner (* 1975), German lawyer, political official and politician (CDU)
• Bernd Lindner (cultural sociologist) (* 1952), German cultural sociologist, historian and exhibition curator
• Bernd Lindner (rowing trainer) (born 1956), German rowing trainer
• Bernhard Lindner (1921 / 1922–2010), German entrepreneur
• Berthold Lindner (* 1937), German commercial artist and designer
• Bob Lindner , Australian rugby league player
• Bruno Lindner (1853–1930), German orientalist
• Burkhardt Lindner (1943–2015), German literary scholar

C.

• Carl Lindner (1866–1947), German pastor, ornithologist, mycologist and local history researcher
• Carl Lindner, Jr. (1919–2011), American entrepreneur
• Caspar Gottlieb Lindner (1705–1769), German physician
• Christian Lindner (journalist) (* 1959), German journalist
• Christian Lindner (* 1979), German politician (FDP)
• Constanze Lindner (* 1973), German cabaret artist, actress and voice actress
• Curt Lindner (* 1938), American mathematician

D.

• David Lindner (1604–1644), German legal scholar
• Detlef Lindner (* 1963), German politician (CDU)
• Detlef Lindner (soccer player) (* 1964), German soccer player
• Dieter Lindner (athlete) (born 1937), German athlete
• Dieter Lindner (soccer player) (* 1939), German soccer player
• Dörte Lindner (* 1974), German diver
• Dolf Lindner (* 1923), Austrian journalist and writer

E.

• Eduard Lindner (1875–1947), Austrian politician (SDAP)
• God of honor Friedrich Lindner (1733-1816), German physician
• Ekkehard Lindner (chemist) (* 1934), German chemist and university professor
• Ekkehard Lindner (social scientist) , German social scientist
• Elsa Sturm-Lindner (1916–1988), German painter, graphic artist and draftsman
• Elisabeth Lindner (* 1994), German violinist
• Emanuel Lindner (1905–1985), German architect
• Ernst Lindner (writer) (1826–1902), Austro-Hungarian writer
• Ernst Lindner (soccer player) (1935–2012), German soccer player
• Ernst Otto Lindner (1820–1867), German musicologist and writer
• Erwin Lindner (1888–1988), German entomologist
• Ettore Lindner (1907–1979), Italian politician
• Eugen Lindner (1858–1915), German composer
• Evelin Lindner (* 1954), German doctor and psychologist

F.

• Felix Lindner (1849–1917), German English specialist
• Ferdinand Lindner (1842–1906), German painter and illustrator
• Franz Lindner (1895–1945), German painter
• Friedrich Lindner (composer) (around 1542–1597), German composer and music collector
• Friedrich Lindner (musician) (1798–1846), German violinist and clarinetist
• Friedrich Lindner (actor, 1875) (1875–1955), German theater actor
• Friedrich Lindner (actor, 1987) (* 1987), German actor
• Friedrich Ludwig Lindner (1772–1845), German journalist, author and physician
• Friedrich Wilhelm Lindner (1779–1864), German theologian
• Fritz Lindner (1901–1977), German biochemist

G

• Georg Lindner (1925-2014), German politician (CDU)
• Georg Lindner (ski racer) (* 1983), Austrian-Moldovan ski racer
• Gerd Lindner-Bonelli (1922–2006), German mandolin player
• Gerhard Lindner (General) (1896–1982), German major general
• Gerhard Lindner (politician) (* 1929), German politician (LDPD)
• Gerhard Lindner (physicist) (* 1951), German physicist and university professor; President of the Coburg University of Applied Sciences
• Gottlob Emmanuel Lindner (1734–1818), German doctor and theologian
• Gregor Lindner (1831–1917), Bohemian city dean, papal secret chamberlain, honorary canor, archpriest and local researcher
• Gustav Adolf Lindner (1828–1887), Austrian educator and writer

H

• Hanns Lindner (1885–1965), German painter and art teacher
• Hans Lindner (folk actor) (1867–1949), German folk actor and founder of the Tegernsee folk theater
• Hans Lindner (painter) (1883–1944), German painter
• Hans Lindner (physician) (1922–1982), German-Israeli endocrinologist
• Hans Lindner (politician) , Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the Tyrolean state parliament
• Hans Lindner (entrepreneur) (* 1941), German entrepreneur
• Hans Lindner (racing driver) , Austrian motorcycle racing driver
• Hans Lindner (pharmacist) (* 1963), German pharmacist and university lecturer
• Heinrich Lindner (industrialist) (1857–1917), German industrialist
• Heinrich Lindner (composer) (1883–1944), Austrian technician and composer
• Heinrich Lindner (SS member) († 1949), German SS Sturmbannführer
• Heinrich Robert Lindner (1851–1933), German railway engineer
• Heinz Lindner (sports official) (1904–1982), German athlete and sports official
• Heinz Lindner (figure skater) (also Heinz-Friedrich Lindner ), German figure skater and figure skating coach
• Heinz Lindner (soccer player) (* 1990), Austrian soccer player

• Helga Lindner (* 1951), German swimmer
• Helmut Lindner (physicist) (1907–1983), German physicist and university professor
• Helmut Lindner (politician) (1927–2002), German politician (CDU)
• Helmut Lindner (physician) (* 1945), German physician
• Helmut Lindner (economist) (1948–2005), German economist
• Herbert Lindner (entrepreneur) (1892–1944), German machine tool manufacturer
• Herbert Lindner (ice hockey player) , German ice hockey goalkeeper
• Herbert Lindner (fencer) (* 1952), Austrian fencer
• Herlinde Lindner (* 1962), Austrian singer
• Hermann Lindner (engineer) (1905–1957), Austrian engineer, inventor and entrepreneur
• Hermann Lindner (painter) (1934–2000), German painter and graphic artist
• Hermann Lindner (soccer player) (* 1953), German soccer player
• Herta Lindner (1920–1943), German resistance fighter
• Horst Lindner (* 1931), German diplomat
• Mano H. Lindner (Horst Lindner) (1953-2001), Austrian painter

J

• Jacob Lindner (1810–1889), German theater master and architect
• Jadwiga Lindner (1904–2005), Polish educator
• Jakob Lindner (1544–1606), German educator
• Jan Lindner (* 1985), German writer
• Jarosław Lindner (* 1988), German-Polish soccer player
• Jason Lindner (* 1973), American musician, arranger and composer
• Joachim Lindner (writer) (* 1924), German writer and editor
• Joachim Lindner (engineer) (* 1938), German civil engineer and university professor
• Joachim Lindner (lawyer) (* 1946), German lawyer and judge
• Johann Lindner (copperplate engraver) (1839–1906), German copperplate engraver
• Johann Lindner (athlete) (* 1959), Austrian hammer thrower and bobsledder
• Johann Lindner (triathlete) , Austrian triathlete
• Johann Gotthelf Lindner (1729–1776), German poet and aesthetician
• Johann Gottlieb Lindner (1726–1811), German historian
• Johann Joseph Friedrich Lindner (around 1730 – after 1789), German flautist
• Johann Traugott Lindner (1777–1856), German lawyer and chronicler
• Johann Sigmund Lindner (1770–1827), first legally qualified mayor of Erlangen
• Johannes Lindner (around 1450–1530), German Dominican and chronicler
• Johannes Lindner (writer) (1896–1985), Austrian poet and narrator
• Josef Lindner (chemist) (1880–1951), Austrian chemist and university professor
• Josef Lindner (entrepreneur) (1915– ??), Austrian entrepreneur
• Josef Franz Lindner (* 1966), German law scholar and university professor
• Joseph Lindner (1825–1879), German clergyman and politician, MdR

K

• Karl von Lindner (1831–1898), Austrian rear admiral
• Karl Lindner (painter) (1871–1932), Austrian painter
• Karoline Lindner (1797–1863), German actress
• Kaspar Gottlieb Lindner (1705–1769), German doctor and writer
• Katharina Lindner (1979–2019), German soccer player
• Kathrin Lindner (* 1976), German actress
• Katrin Lindner (singer) (* 1947), German singer and painter
• Katrin Lindner (director) (* 1978), German theater director
• Klaus Lindner (* 1935), German astronomer, educator and author
• Konstantin Lindner (* 1976), German Roman Catholic theologian
• Kurt Lindner (entrepreneur) (1877–1966), German entrepreneur
• Kurt Lindner (hunting scientist) (1906–1987), German entrepreneur and hunting scientist

L.

• Lars Lindner (* 1972), German doctor and university professor
• László Lindner (1916–2004), Hungarian chess player
• Laura Lindner (* 1994), German soccer player
• Lilly Lindner (* 1985), German author
• Lothar Lindner (* 1928), German trade unionist (FDGB)
• Ludwig Lindner (1884–1977), German diplomat and consul general

M.

• Manfred Lindner (archaeologist) (1918–2007), German neurologist and archaeologist
• Manfred Lindner (soccer player) , German soccer player
• Manfred Lindner (saxophonist) (* 1937), German jazz musician
• Manfred Lindner (physicist) (* 1957), German physicist
• Manfred Lindner (clarinetist) , German clarinetist
• Marcus G. Lindner (* 1961), Austrian cook
• Marianne Lindner (1922–2016), German folk actress
• Marie Karchow-Lindner (1842–1914), German actress, journalist and patron
• Mario Lindner (* 1982), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
• Markus Lindner (* 1970), Austrian writer and artist
• Martin Lindner (theologian) († 1665), Evangelical Lutheran pastor and song poet
• Martin Lindner (* 1964), German politician (FDP)
• Mathilde Lindner (1815 – around 1885), German singer, see Mathilde Häser
• Matthias Lindner (soccer player, 1965) (* 1965), German soccer player
• Matthias Lindner (guitarist) (* 1967), German guitarist and composer
• Matthias Lindner (athlete) (* 1987), German sprinter
• Matthias Lindner (soccer player, 1988) (* 1988), Austrian soccer player
• Michael Lindner (painter) (1880–1941), German painter
• Michael Lindner (historian) (* 1958), German historian
• Michael Lindner (politician) (* 1983), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
• Michaela Lindner (born as Norbert Lindner ; * 1958), German politician (PDS / Die Linke)
• Monika Lindner (* 1944), Austrian director

N

• NiMa Lindner (* 1981), German singer-songwriter, guitarist and drummer

O

• Otto Lindner (author) (1893–1983), German teacher and local poet
• Otto Lindner (1929–2020), German architect and entrepreneur

P

• Patrick Lindner (* 1960), German pop singer
• Paul Lindner (microbiologist) (1861–1945), German microbiologist
• Paul Lindner (resistance fighter) (1911–1969), German resistance fighter
• Paul Lindner (cyclist) (* 1963), Austrian cyclist
• Peter Lindner (1930–1964), German racing driver
• Peter Lindner (journalist) (* 1975), German journalist
• Philipp Lindner (* 1995), Austrian ice hockey player
• Pirmin August Lindner (1848–1912), Austrian Benedictine and historian

R.

• Rainer Lindner (* 1966), German manager
• Rainer Lindner (Turner) (1968-2014), German gymnast
• Reinhold Lindner (soccer player) (1937-2015), German soccer player
• Reinhold Lindner (journalist) (* 1937), German journalist and author
• Richard Lindner (1901–1978), American painter
• Robert Lindner (actor) (1910–1967), Austrian actor
• Roland Lindner (diplomat) (* 1937), German diplomat
• Roland Lindner (politician) (* 1937), Swiss politician
• Roland Lindner (journalist) (* 1970), German journalist
• Rolf Lindner (* 1945), German sociologist and folklorist
• Rolf Lindner (physicist) (* 1964), German physicist
• Romy Lindner (* 1967), German long-distance runner
• Rudi Lindner (1923–2012), German major general
• Rudolf Lindner (pedagogue, 1880) (1880–1964), German deaf pedagogue
• Rudolf Lindner (teacher, 1892) (1892–1973), German music teacher and conductor
• Rudolf Lindner (poet) (* 1948), German poet
• Rudolf Lindner-Bischoff (1849–1928), Swiss architect
• Ruth Lindner (1954–2008), German classical archaeologist

S.

• Salo Lindner , maiden name of Schlomo Lahat (1927–2014), Israeli politician
• Sławomir Lindner (1913–1982), Polish actor
• Stephan H. Lindner (* 1961), German historian

T

• Theodor Lindner (1843-1919), German historian
• Thomas Lindner (theologian) , also Thomas Tilianus († 1564), German reformer and author of catechisms
• Thomas Lindner (entrepreneur) (* 1951), German entrepreneur and association official
• Thomas Lindner (artist) (* 1961), German artist
• Thomas Lindner (publishing manager) (* 1965), German publishing manager
• Thomas Lindner (musician) (* 1974), German musician
• Tobias Lindner (biathlete) (* 1961), German biathlete
• Tobias Lindner (politician) (* 1982), German politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens)

U

• Uli Lindner (* 1984), German role-play author
• Ulrich Lindner (* 1938), German photographer
• Ulrike Lindner (* before 1971), professor for the history of Europe and European colonialism at the University of Cologne

V

• Viktor Lindner (1927-2014), Austrian football player

W.

• Walter Lindner (politician) (1897–1975), German businessman and politician (DNVP, CDU)
• Walter Lindner (KBÖ) , Austrian politician (KBÖ)
• Walter Johannes Lindner (* 1956), German diplomat
• Wanja Lindner (* 1971), German art bike trainer
• Werner Lindner (1883–1964), German architect and homeland protector
• Wilhelm Lindner (1884–1956), German editor and politician (DNVP, CSVP, CDU)
• Wilhelm Bruno Lindner (1814–1876), German theologian
• Willi Lindner (1910–1944), German soccer player
• Wolff Lindner (1934–2003), German actor, radio play speaker and acting teacher
• Wolfgang Lindner (chemist) (* 1943), Austrian chemist
• Wolfgang Lindner (musician, 1949) (1949–2008), Austrian musician and composer
• Wolfgang Lindner (musician, 1952) (* 1952), Austrian musician and composer
• Wolfgang Lindner (athlete) , German athlete
• Wolfgang Lindner (musician, 1956) (* 1956), German organist and composer
• Wolfgang Lindner (stuntman) (* 1956), German stuntman and actor
• Wolfgang Lindner junior (* 1981), Austrian musician, producer and publisher
• Wolfram Lindner (1941-2010), German cycling trainer
• Wulf-Volker Lindner (* 1938), German Protestant theologian and university professor

Z

• Zabba Lindner (1949–2017), German drummer and composer

See also

Wiktionary: Lindner  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e} H. Bahlow: Silesian name book. Historical Commission for Silesia. Holzner, Kitzingen / Main 1953.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} K. Kunze: dtv-Atlas onenology. 2nd Edition. dtv-Atlas No. 2490, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-423-03025-9 .
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} H. Bahlow: Deutsches Namenlexikon. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1972.