Ortmann
Ortmann is a Middle High German surname, which in the Middle Ages (approx. 13th century) stood for the job title "ortman". This is an arbitrator, literally "goalkeeper", a person whose vote decides in a stalemate situation.
Ortmann is the family name of the following people:
- Arnold Edward Ortmann (1863-1927), German zoologist
- Charlotte Ortmann (* 1985), German jazz musician
- Edwin Ortmann (* 1941) German writer and translator
- Friedhelm Ortmann (* 1927), German radio play director
- Gunnar Ortmann (* 1947), Danish diplomat
- Günter Ortmann (1916–2002), German handball player
- Günther Ortmann (* 1945), German business economist
- Gustav Ortmann (1904–1979), German SS doctor
- Hartmut Ortmann (* 1965), German basketball player
- Kai Ortmann (* 1978), German drummer, textbook author and music school founder
- Karl Ortmann (1859–1914), Lord Mayor of Koblenz
- Konrad Ortmann (1867–1941), high school professor and member of the German Reichstag
- Max Ortmann (1894–1973), German newspaper publisher
- Mike David Ortmann (* 1999), German automobile racing driver
- Monika Ortmann (*?), German physician educator
- Olaf Ortmann (* 1959), German gynecologist and obstetrician
- Oliver Ortmann (* 1967), German pool player
- Peter Ortmann (* 1951), German jazz musician and functionary
- Peter Heinrich Ortmann (1892–1953), German composer, choir director and music teacher
- Rudolf Ortmann (1874–1939), Austrian pedagogue, headmaster and ministerial official
- Siegbert Ortmann (* 1940), member of the Hessian state parliament (CDU)
- Siegfried Ortmann (* 1937), German archer
- Wilfried Ortmann (1924–1994), German actor and art award winner
Ortmann is called
- a district of the municipality of Pernitz in Lower Austria
- Ortmann (municipality Waidmannsfeld) , district in the municipality Waidmannsfeld , district Wiener Neustadt-Land, Lower Austria
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