Ziese (family name)

Ziese is a family name that was borrowed from Lower Sorbian ( cyz ) and Upper Sorbian ( cizik ) and means siskin . Name variations are Ziesch, Ziesche , Zieske and Zschiesche .

Name bearer

• Burkhard Ziese (1944–2010), German football coach
• Carl Ziese (1848–1917), German shipbuilding engineer
• Carl Jakob Ziese (1825–1868), German master organ builder
• Christa Maria Ziese (1924–2012), German song, concert and opera singer (soprano)
• Johannes Heinrich Ziese (1820–1907), German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman
• Maxim Ziese (1901–1955), German playwright and writer
• Torsten Ziese, birth name of Torsten Marold (* 1962), German game designer