Meissner (family name)
Meissner or Meißner is a family name . It was usually created as a name of origin with reference to the Saxon city of Meißen or areas or places with the same name as Meißen near Minden . But it can also come from a dealer with cloths made in Meissen.
Name bearer
A.
- Alexander Meißner (1883–1958), German physicist
- Alexander Meissner (molecular biologist) (* 1975/1976), German molecular biologist
- Alfred Meißner (1822–1885), German-Bohemian writer
- Alfred Meissner (1871–1950), Czechoslovak politician
- Angelika Meissner (1939–2018), German actress
- Anna Meißner (1854–1915), German theater actress
- Arthur Meissner (1859–1900), German violinist
- August Gottlieb Meißner (1753–1807), German writer
B.
- Beate Meißner (* 1982), German lawyer and politician (CDU)
- Boris Meissner (1915–2003), German legal scholar
- Bruno Meissner (1868–1947), German Assyriologist
- Burkhard Meißner (* 1959), German ancient historian
C.
- Carl Meissner ( Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner ; 1800–1874), Swiss botanist
- Carl Meißner (philologist) (also Carl Meissner ; 1830–1900), German classical philologist
- Carl Meißner (actor) (1836-1893), German actor
- Carl Meißner (writer) (1870–1950), German writer
- Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Meißner (1792-1853), German pharmacist and mycologist
- Celina Meißner (* 1998), German handball player
- Christian Meißner (* 1969), German politician (CSU)
- Christian Karl Meissner (1801– ??), German theologian, author and translator
- Christoph Meißner (1703–1780), German teacher and chronicler
- Claus Meissner (* 1936), German lawyer
D.
- Dirk Meissner (* 1964), German painter and cartoonist
- Doris Meißner-Johannknecht (* 1947), German writer
- Dorothea Meissner (1949-2010), German actress
E.
- Emil Meissner (1869–1953), Austrian-Czech lawyer and economist
- Emil Apollo Meißner (1827–1884), German gynecologist, son of Friedrich Ludwig Meissner
- Ernst Meissner (1883–1939), Swiss mathematician
- Ernst Meißner (1903/1904 – after 1983), German conductor and choir director
- Ernst Meissner (architect) (1931–2017), American architect of German origin
- Ernst Adolph Meißner (1837–1902), German painter and engraver
F.
- Fanny Meissner (1841–1919), Austrian writer and social worker
- Ferdinand August Meißner (1778–1855), German lawyer and archivist
- Franz Meissner (1917–1994), test engineer for structural engineering a. steel construction
- Franz-Joseph Meißner (* 1946), German Romance scholar, didactician and university professor
- Freda Meissner-Blau (1927-2015), Austrian politician (Greens)
- Friedrich Meissner (1926–1992), German painter and graphic artist
- Friedrich Ludwig Meissner (1796–1860), German physician
- Fritz Meißner (1920–2004), German pediatric surgeon
G
- Georg Meissner (1829–1905), German anatomist and physiologist
- Georg Meissner (artist) (* 1934), German artist
- Gerda Meissner (* 1910), German radio play speaker and actress
- Gertrud Meißner (1895–1985), German physician
- Gesine Meißner (* 1952), German politician (FDP)
- Günter Meißner (1936–2015), German art historian
- Günther Meißner (* 1932), German physicist and university professor
H
- Hans Meissner (artistic director) (1896–1958), German theater director
- Hans Günther Meissner (1929–1999), German economist and university professor
- Hans-Joachim Meissner (* 1948), German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
- Hans-Otto Meissner (1909–1992), German writer
- Hansom Milde-Meißner (born Johannes Friedrich Milde , 1899–1983), German composer
- Heike Meißner (* 1970), German athlete
- Heinrich Meißner (1644–1716), German arithmetic master
- Heinrich August Meißner (1862–1940), German railway engineer
- Herbert Meißner (musician) (1889–1954), German musician and university professor
- Herbert Meißner (economist) (* 1927), German economist
- Herbert Meißner (politician) (* 1936), German politician (SPD)
- Hermann Meißner (local history researcher) (1843–1901), German teacher and local history researcher
- Hermann Meißner (conductor) (1895 – after 1955), German music director and conductor
- Hildegard Meissner (1880–1964), Austrian educator
J
- Janina Meißner (* 1995), German soccer player
- Janine Meißner , German actress
- Janusz Meissner (1901–1978), Polish military aviator and writer
- Joachim Meißner (politician) (1940 / 1941–2006), German local mayor
- Joachim Meißner (journalist) (* 1962), German journalist and publicist
- Joachim Meißner (theologian) (* 1965), German Catholic theologian
- Jochen Meißner (* 1943), German rower
- Jochen Meißner (author) (* 1966), German author and radio play critic
- Johann Heinrich Meißner (1701–1770), German sculptor
- Jörn Meissner (* 1970), German economist, consultant and entrepreneur
- Josef Meissner (1893–?), Czech football coach
- Joseph Meißner (singer) (also Joseph Meissner ; 1725–1795), Austrian opera singer (bass) and composer
- Joseph Nikolaus Meißner (also Joseph Niklas Meißner ; 1757–1795), Austrian opera singer (bass / tenor)
- Jürgen Meißner (* 1940), German farmer and politician (DBD, CDU)
K
- Karl von Meißner ( Karl Ludwig Meißner , 1809–1868), Austrian-German railroad engineer and university professor
- Karl Meißner (musician) († 1896), German trumpeter
- Karl Meißner (politician, 1890) (1890–1965), German politician (SPD), MdL Hessen
- Karl Meißner (politician, 1920) (1920–1996), German politician (WAV, German block), Member of the Bavarian State Parliament
- Karl Wilhelm Meissner (1891–1959), German-American physicist
- Katrin Meissner (climatologist) (* 1971), German-Australian climate scientist
- Katrin Meißner (swimmer) (* 1973), German swimmer
- Kimmie Meissner (* 1989), American figure skater
- Krystyna Meissner (* 1933), Polish theater director and artistic director
- Kurt Meißner (entrepreneur) (1885–1976), German entrepreneur, overseas merchant in Japan
- Kurt Meißner (soccer player) (1897–1973), German soccer player
- Kurt Meissner (politician) ( Kurt WR Meissner ; 1924–2009), German politician (CDU)
L.
- Lena Meißner (* 1998), German triathlete
- Leopold Florian Meissner (1835–1895), Austrian police officer and author
M.
- Margit Meissner (1922–2019), Austro-American survivor of the Holocaust and contemporary witness
- Margit Meissner (* 1952), German national hockey player, see Margit Müller
- Maria Meißner (1905–1994), German actress
- Martin Meißner (author) (* 1943), German writer
- Martin Meißner (lawyer) (* 1953), German lawyer
- Max Meißner (1859 – after 1905), German sculptor
- Monika Meißner (* 1953), German volleyball player
- Moritz Meißner (* 1997), German cyclist
O
- Olga Meissner (1844–1895), landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School
- Otto Meissner (publisher) (1819–1902), German publisher
- Otto Meissner (1880–1953), German civil servant and politician (NSDAP)
- Otto Meissner (entomologist) (before 1885–1946), German entomologist
- Otto Meissner (film producer) (1925–2011), German film and television producer
P
- Paul Meissner (architect) (1868–1939), German architect, university professor and preservationist
- Paul Meißner (physician) (1876–1962), German doctor
- Paul Meissner (painter) (1907–1983), Austrian painter
- Paul Traugott Meißner (1778–1864), Austrian chemist and inventor
- Peter Meissner (* 1953), Austrian cabaret artist, composer, presenter and author
- Peter Meissner (photographer) (* 1944), German photographer
- Philip Meissner , German strategy professor, author and decision-making expert
- Philipp Meißner (1748–1816), German clarinetist and composer
R.
- Richard Meißner (1868–1938), German viticulture specialist
- Richard Meißner (musicologist) (1903 – after 1964), German musicologist and director of the conservatory
- Robert Meissner (1888–1953), Austrian-German lieutenant general
- Rolf Meissner (1925–2014), German geophysicist
- Rudolf Meißner (1862–1948), German old Germanist
S.
- Sebastian Meissner (* 1969), German electronica musician and music manager
- Silvio Meißner (* 1973), German soccer player
- Sören Meißner (* 1990), German swimmer
- Stefan Meissner (* 1973), German soccer player
T
- Tatjana Meissner (* 1961), German cabaret artist, television presenter and author
- Theodor Meißner (1870–1952), Austrian politician (SDAP), member of the National Council
- Thomas Meißner (* 1991), German soccer player
- Tobias O. Meißner (* 1967), German novelist
U
- Ulf-G. Meißner (* 1957), German physicist
- Ursula Meißner (* 1923), German theater actress
- Ursula Meissner (* 1962), German photojournalist
W.
- Walter Meißner (* 1929), German entrepreneur
- Walther Meißner (1882–1974), German physicist
- Waltraud Meißner (* 1940), German dialect poet
- Werner Meißner (lawyer) (1882–1962), German lawyer and public prosecutor
- Werner Meissner (composer) (* 1926), German conductor and composer
- Werner Meißner (economist) (* 1937), German economist
- Werner Meissner (political scientist) (* before 1949), German political scientist and university professor
- Wilhelm Meißner (politician) (1899–1994), German politician (SPD)
- Wilhelm Meißner (organ builder) (1903–1959), German organ builder
- William Walter Meissner (1931–2010), American Jesuit and psychoanalyst
- Wolfgang Meissner (1920–1995), German Lieutenant General in the Air Force