Zimmermann (family name)

Relative frequency of the surname Zimmermann in Germany (as of August 2019)

Zimmermann is a German family name .

Origin and meaning

The family name carpenter is derived from the profession of carpenter .

frequency

The name Zimmermann is in 20th place on the list of the most common family names in Germany .

Other spellings

Other spellings of Zimmermann are:

Name bearer

A.

Achim Zimmermann (* 1958), German conductor
Adolf Zimmermann (1799-1859), German painter
Agnes Zimmermann (1847–1925), German concert pianist and composer
Albert Zimmermann (politician) (* 1806), German teacher and member of parliament
Albert Zimmermann (painter) (1809–1888), German painter
Albert von Zimmermann (1813–1887), Prussian major general
Albert Zimmermann (philologist) (1854–1925), German classical philologist and high school teacher
Albert Zimmermann (historian of philosophy) (1928–2017), German historian of philosophy
Albrecht Zimmermann (1860–1931), German botanist and mycologist
Alfons Maria Zimmermann (1891–1962), German theologian and hagiologist
Alfred Zimmermann (painter) (1854–1910), German painter and illustrator
Alfred Zimmermann (politician, 1859) (1859–1925), German colonial politician
Alfred Zimmermann (politician, 1869) (1869–1939), Dutch politician and diplomat
Alfred Zimmermann (medic) (1881–1931), German medic
Alfred Zimmermann (politician, 1889) (1889–1949), German politician, member of parliament in Rhineland-Palatinate
Aljoscha Zimmermann (1944–2009), German pianist and composer
Andréa Zimmermann (* 1978), Swiss ski mountaineer
Andreas Zimmermann (archaeologist) (* 1951), German archaeologist and university professor
Andreas Zimmermann (legal scholar) (* 1961), German legal scholar and university professor
Andreas Zimmermann (actor) (* 1966), Swiss actor
Andreas Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1969), German soccer player
Anja Zimmermann (* 1968), German art historian
Anna-Maria Zimmermann (* 1988), German singer
Annemarie Zimmermann (* 1940), German canoeist
Annika Zimmermann (* 1989), German television presenter
Anton Zimmermann (theologian) († 1545), German Protestant theologian
Anton Zimmermann (composer) (1741–1781), Austrian composer
Anton Zimmermann (City Councilor) (1867–1935), German building contractor and City Councilor of Katowice
Anton Zimmermann (politician) (1912-2001), Austrian doctor and politician (SPÖ)
Armin Zimmermann (Admiral) (1917–1976), German admiral
Armin Zimmermann (theologian) (* 1967), German theologian and religious scholar
Armin Zimmermann (computer scientist) (* 1969), German computer scientist and university professor
Arnold Zimmermann (1922–2015), German politician (SED)
Arnold Zimmermann (botanist) (1942–2002), Austrian botanist
Arthur Zimmermann (diplomat) (1864–1940), German diplomat
Arthur Zimmermann (social scientist) (* 1948), Swiss social scientist and author
August Zimmermann (musician) ( Carl August Zimmermann ; 1810–1891), German violinist and music teacher
August Zimmermann (philologist) (1845–1926), German classical philologist and teacher
August Zimmermann (politician) († 2006), German politician (SPD) and trade unionist

B.

Balthasar Zimmermann (cartographer) (1570–1633 / 34), land surveyor and cartographer from the Saxon region
Balthasar Zimmermann (politician) (1895–1937), Swiss politician and aviation pioneer
Balthasar Zimmermann (poster artist) (* 1970), Swiss poster artist
Barbara Zimmermann (writer) (* 1950), German journalist and writer
Barbara Feichtinger-Zimmermann (* 1963), Austrian classical philologist
Bastian Zimmermann (* 1984), German badminton player
Ben Zimmermann (* 1976), German actor
Berchtold Zimmermann (* before 1480 – after 1504), Swiss monk and librarian at the St. Gallen monastery
Bernd Zimmermann (didactic) (1946–2018), German mathematics didactic and university professor
Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918–1970), German composer
Bernhard Zimmermann (choir director) (1713–1764), German clergyman and choir director
Bernhard Zimmermann (prelate) (1880–1969), German Catholic priest
Bernhard Zimmermann (sports scientist) (1886–1952), German sports scientist
Bernhard Zimmermann (computer scientist) (* 1952), German university professor
Bernhard Zimmermann (* 1955), German classical philologist
Bernhard Zimmermann (musician) (* 1977), Austrian keyboardist, singer and composer
Berta Zimmermann (1902–1937), Swiss Comintern employee
Bettina Zimmermann (* 1975), German actress
Bodo Zimmermann (officer) (1886–1963), German officer
Bodo Zimmermann (artist) (1902–1945), German painter and graphic artist
Brigitte Zimmermann (* 1939), German journalist
Bruno Zimmermann (* 1995), German handball player

C.

Carl Zimmermann (Major General, 1813) (1813–1889), German major general and cartographer
Carl Zimmermann (painter) (1863–1930), German painter
Carl Zimmermann (General) (1864–1949), Prussian officer
Carl Eugen Zimmermann (1828–1902), master builder and mayor of Aachen
Carl Ferdinand Zimmermann (1816–1889), Swiss teacher, clergyman, orientalist and archaeologist
Carl Friedrich Zimmermann (painter) (1796–1820), German painter
Carl Friedrich Zimmermann (1817–1898), German instrument maker
Carl Johann Christian Zimmermann (1831–1911), German architect
Carl Wilhelm Zimmermann (1782-1856), German politician
Carsten Zimmermann (author) (* 1968), German author
Carsten-Pieter Zimmermann (* 1978), Austrian news presenter
Cathy Zimmermann (* 1981), Austrian presenter and model
Charly Zimmermann ( Karl Zimmermann ; * 1939), German officer and helicopter pilot
Christa-Maria Zimmermann (* 1943), Austrian author
Christian Zimmermann (textile entrepreneur) (1759–1842), German textile entrepreneur
Christian Zimmermann (General) (1774–1832), German major general
Christian Zimmermann (rider) (* 1961), German-Palestinian entrepreneur and dressage rider
Christian von Zimmermann (* 1965), German specialist in German
Christian Zimmermann (athlete) (* 1994), German athlete
Christiane Zimmermann (* 1962), German Protestant theologian
Christoph Zimmermann (politician) , German landowner and politician
Christoph Zimmermann (musician) (around 1967–1999), German musician, member of Feeling B
Christoph Zimmermann (vehicle designer) (* around 1968), Swiss vehicle designer
Christoph Zimmermann (rower) (* 1988), German rower
Christoph Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1993), German soccer player
Clemens von Zimmermann (1788–1869), German painter
Clemens Zimmermann (historian) (* 1951), German historian

D.

Dan Zimmerman (* 1974), American film editor
Daniel Zimmermann (author) (1935-2000), French writer
Daniel Zimmermann (artist, 1958) (* 1958), Swiss painter, draftsman and object artist
Daniel Zimmermann (artist, 1966) (* 1966), Swiss performance artist
Daniel Zimmermann (musician) (* 1974), French jazz musician
Daniel Zimmermann (politician) (* 1982), German politician, Mayor of Monheim am Rhein
Daniel Ramin Zimmermann (* 1985), German actor
Danielle Zimmermann (* 1974), German artist
Dean Zimmerman (* 1974), American film editor
Denise Zimmermann (* 1988), German figure skater
Dennis Zimmermann (* 1981), German American football player
Diana Zimmermann (* 1971), German journalist and head of the ZDF studio in London
Dieter Zimmermann (physicist) (1939–2015), German physicist
Dieter Zimmermann (pseudonym Cliff Carpenter ; 1943–1978), German composer, arranger and music producer
Dominikus Zimmermann (1685–1766), German builder
Don Zimmerman , American film editor

E.

Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (1743–1815), German geographer, natural historian and philosopher
Edith Zimmermann (* 1941), Austrian ski racer
Eduard Zimmermann (politician) (1811–1880), German lawyer and politician
Eduard Zimmermann (sculptor) (1872–1949), Swiss sculptor
Eduard Zimmermann (heraldist) (1874–1951), German heraldist
Eduard Zimmermann (moderator) (1929–2009), German journalist and television presenter
Eduard Zimmermann (public prosecutor) (* ~ 1965), German public prosecutor
Edwin Zimmermann (* 1948), German engineer and politician (SPD)
Egon Zimmermann (ski racer, 1933) ( Egon Zimmermann I; 1933–2016), Austrian ski racer
Egon Zimmermann (ski racer, 1939) ( Egon Zimmermann II; 1939–2019), Austrian ski racer
Eliane Zimmermann (* 1959), naturopath and therapist
Elisabeth Wolff-Zimmermann (1876–1952), German painter and graphic artist
Elke Zimmermann (zoologist) (1958–2019), German zoologist, primatologist and behavioral scientist
Elke Zimmermann (politician) (* 1973), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
Elmar Zimmermann (1930–1998), German teacher, local researcher, author and artist
Elsbeth Zimmermann , Swiss politician
Else Zimmermann (1907–1995), German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
Elżbieta Zimmermann (1943–2007), Polish Germanist, patron of Polish art and culture and promoter of German-Polish reconciliation
Emil Zimmermann (philologist) (1850–1915), Latinist, high school teacher in East Prussia
Emil Zimmermann (painter) (1858–1898), German painter
Emil Zimmermann (medic) (1864–1953), German medic; according to rumors the father of Erich Kästner
Emil Zimmermann (Lieutenant General) (1876–1952), German Lieutenant General
Emil Zimmermann (politician, 1884) (1884–1951), German lawyer and politician
Emil Zimmermann (politician, 1885) (1885–1966), German politician (SPD, USPD, SED)
Emil Zimmermann (ethnomedicist) (1933–2019), German ethnomedicist
Emil Zimmermann (canoeist) , German canoeist
Erich Zimmermann (politician) (1882–1972), German manager and politician (DP), Member of the Bundestag
Erich Zimmermann (economist) (1888–1961), German economist and university professor
Erich Zimmermann (singer) (1892–1968), German singer (tenor)
Erich Zimmermann (painter) (1908–2007), German painter and graphic artist
Erich Zimmermann (librarian) (1912–1995), German librarian
Erich Zimmermann (goldsmith) (* 1958), German goldsmith
Erika Zimmermann (* 1925), German painter
Ernst Zimmermann (theologian) (1786–1832), German Protestant theologian
Ernst Zimmermann (judge) (1812–1877), German law teacher and judge
Ernst Zimmermann (painter) (1852–1901), German painter
Ernst Zimmermann (naturalist) (1854–1923), German teacher, local historian and naturalist
Ernst Zimmermann (geologist, 1860) (1860–1944), German geologist
Ernst Zimmermann (art historian) (1866–1940), German art historian
Ernst Zimmermann (geologist, 1882) (1882–1943), German geologist
Ernst Zimmermann (painter, 1898) (1898–1966), German painter and draftsman
Ernst Zimmermann (manager) (1929–1985), German manager
Ernst August Zimmermann (* 1939), German printmaker
Ernst Heinrich Zimmermann (1886–1971), German art historian
Ernst Julius Zimmermann (1855–1929), teacher at the drawing academy in Hanau and historian
Ernst Reinhard Zimmermann (1881–1939), German painter
Erwin Zimmermann (1902–1941), German bacteriologist and hygienist ( NSDAP , Reichskolonialbund )
Eugen Zimmermann (1907–1990), German painter
Eugen Zimmermann (Oberamtmann) (1862–1911), Oberamtmann from Württemberg

F.

Falk Zimmermann (* 1971), German volleyball and beach volleyball player
Felicia Zimmermann (* 1975), American fencer
Felix Zimmermann (1933-2014), German politician (CDU)
Ferdinand Zimmermann (actor) (1804 – after 1840), German theater actor
Ferdinand Friedrich Zimmermann (1898–1967), German journalist
Ferdinand Joseph Zimmermann (1775 – after 1837), Austrian physician and university professor
Frank Zimmermann (athlete) (* 1955), German long-distance runner
Frank Zimmermann (politician) (* 1957), German politician (SPD)
Frank Zimmermann (architect) (* 1959), German architect
Frank Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1969), German soccer player
Frank Zimmermann (actor) , German actor
Frank Peter Zimmermann (* 1965), German violinist
Franz Zimmermann (painter) (1864–1956), Austrian painter
Franz Zimmermann (philologist) (1891–1962), German classical philologist
Franz Zimmermann (actor) (1906–1979), German actor
Franz Dominikus Zimmermann (before 1714–1786), German plasterer and builder
Franz Michael Zimmermann (1709–1784), German painter
Franz Xaver Zimmermann (1876–1959), Austrian writer
Frederick Zimmermann (1906–1967), American double bass player and music teacher
Friedrich Zimmermann (painter, 1823) (1823–1884), Swiss painter
Friedrich Zimmermann (Minister of State) († 1878), Act. Go Council, politician in Braunschweig
Friedrich Zimmermann (Buddhist) (1852-1917), German journalist and Buddhist
Friedrich Zimmermann (botanist) (1855–1928), German botanist
Friedrich Zimmermann (civil engineer) (1902–1973), German civil engineer and lecturer in water management
Friedrich Zimmermann (1925–2012), German politician (CSU)
Friedrich Zimmermann (painter, 1951) (* 1951), German painter and sculptor
Friedrich Zimmermann (athlete) , Austrian athlete
Friedrich Albert Zimmermann (1745–1815), German geographer
Friedrich August Zimmermann (1805–1876), German painter and lithographer
Friedrich E. Zimmermann (* 1948), Austrian composer and lyricist
Friedrich Paul von Zimmermann (1777–1839), royal Prussian major general and most recently commandant of the Schweidnitz fortress
Friedrich W. Zimmermann (* 1939), German journalist, author and director
Friedrich Wilhelm Zimmermann (1826–1887), German engraver
Fritz Zimmermann (lawyer) (1905–1993), Austrian lawyer and historian
Fritz Zimmermann (geologist) (1907–1964), Swiss geologist
Fritz Zimmermann (soccer player) (1929–2015), German soccer player
Fritz Zimmermann (fencer) (* 1931), German fencer

G

Gabriele Stegmüller-Zimmermann (1925–2011), German flautist and university teacher

Georg Zimmermann (journalist) , German journalist (20th century)

Georg Zimmermann (politician, 1854) (1854–1920), German entrepreneur and politician

Georg Zimmermann (politician, 1897) (1897–1958), Austrian politician (ÖVP)

Georg Zimmermann (cyclist) (* 1997), German cyclist

Georg Zimmermann (actor) (around 1903–1962), German actor

Georg Christian Karl Zimmermann (1765–1838), German lawyer and writer

Georg Friedrich Zimmermann (singer) , German singer

Georg Friedrich Zimmermann (theologian) (1916–1984), German theologian and church musician

Georg Meyer-Zimmermann (1814–1895), Swiss painter

Gerd Zimmermann (historian) (1924–2013), German historian

Gerd Zimmermann (architect) (* 1946), German architect and university professor

Gerd Zimmermann (politician) (* 1947), German politician (CDU)

Gerd Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1949), German soccer player

Gerd Zimmermann (referee) (* 1951), German football referee
Gerhard Zimmermann (archivist) , provisional director of the Berlin City and State Archives (1962–1964)
Gerhard Zimmermann (singer) (1904 – after 1987), German singer, director, artistic director and composer
Gerhard Zimmermann (politician) (1927–1989), German politician (SED)
Gerhard Zimmermann (speed skater) (* 1942), German speed skater
Germo Zimmermann (* 1983), German social scientist and university professor
Gert Zimmermann (1951–2020), German sports journalist
Gottfried Zimmermann (1670–1723), German publisher in Wittenberg and Zerbst
Grete Schroeder-Zimmermann (1887–1955), German architect and university professor
Guido Zimmermann (* 1978), German street and graffiti artist
Günter Zimmermann (* 1951), German soccer player
Günther Zimmermann (* 1935), German linguist and university professor
Gustav Zimmermann (politician, 1808) (1808–1874), German politician and publicist
Gustav Zimmermann (medic) (1817–1866), German military doctor
Gustav Zimmermann (politician, 1882) (1882–1970), German local politician
Gustav Zimmermann (politician, 1888) (1888-1949), German politician (SPD)
Gusti Zimmermann (before 1883 – after 1901), Austrian theater actress

H

Hanna Zimmermann (* 1988), German presenter and editor
Hans Zimmermann (1831–1911), German architect, see Carl Johann Christian Zimmermann
Hans Zimmermann (painter) (1881–1961), German painter
Hans Zimmermann (architect) (1887–1954), German architect
Hans Zimmermann (sculptor) (1897– ??), Swiss sculptor and graphologist
Hans Zimmermann (director) (1901–1976), Swiss director
Hans Zimmermann (politician, 1906) (1906–1984), German politician (NSDAP), MdR
Hans Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1919), German soccer player
Hans Zimmermann (carnivalist) (1920–1994), German carnivalist
Hans Zimmermann (actor) (1929–2005), German actor
Hans Zimmermann (draftsman) (* 1945), Swiss draftsman and civil engineer
Hans Zimmermann (politician, 1948) (1948–2015), German politician (CDU)
Hans Dieter Zimmermann (* 1940), German literary scholar
Hans-Günther Zimmermann (* 1951), German author for young people
Hans Helmut Zimmermann (* 1942), German painter
Hans-Joachim Zimmermann (1925-2009), German politician (CDU)
Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann (economist) (* 1934), German engineer and economist
Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann (politician) (* 1942), German politician (New Forum, Alliance 90 / The Greens)
Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann (sculptor) (1947–2017), German painter and sculptor
Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann (documentary filmmaker) (* 1950), German documentary filmmaker
Harald Zimmermann (historian) (1926–2020), German historian
Harald H. Zimmermann (1941–2019), German information scientist
Harf Zimmermann (* 1955), German photographer
Harm-Peer Zimmermann (* 1958), folklorist
Harro Zimmermann (* 1949), German literary scholar, publicist and radio editor
Heidi Zimmermann (* 1946), Austrian ski racer
Heike Zimmermann-Timm (* 1964), German biologist
Heinrich Zimmermann (explorer) (1741–1805), German explorer
Heinrich Zimmermann (politician, 1826) (1826–1908), politician, city elder
Heinrich Zimmermann (chemist) (1846–1899), German chemist, founder of the chemical factory in Wesseling with his brother Franz Zimmermann
Heinrich von Zimmermann (1847–1911), Austrian actor, journalist and writer
Heinrich Zimmermann (1886–1971), German art historian, see Ernst Heinrich Zimmermann
Heinrich Zimmermann (animal rights activist) (1888–1942), German animal rights activist
Heinrich Zimmermann (politician, 1893) (1893–1963), German politician (DP)
Heinrich Zimmermann (theologian) (1915–1980), German theologian
Heinrich August Wilhelm von Zimmermann († 1877), Austrian physician
Heinrich Wilhelm Zimmermann (1805–1841), German genre and portrait painter
Heinz Zimmermann (politician) (1882–1968), Austrian craftsman and politician
Heinz Zimmermann , real name of Mac Zimmermann (1912–1995), German painter and graphic artist
Heinz Zimmermann (cyclist) , German cyclist
Heinz Zimmermann (finance scientist) (* 1958), Swiss finance scientist and university professor
Heinz Zimmermann (inline skater) , Austrian inline skater
Heinz Werner Zimmermann (* 1930), German composer
Helmut Zimmermann (archivist) (1924–2013), German archivist
Helmut Zimmermann (artist) (1924–2015), German artist
Helmut Zimmermann (astronomer) (1926–2011), German astronomer and university professor
Helmut Zimmermann (zoologist) (* 1926), German herpetologist
Helmut Zimmermann (politician) (* 1948), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
Helmut Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1955), Austrian soccer player
Helmuth Zimmermann (* 1945), German physicist, crystallographer and university professor
Henrik Zimmermann (* 1973), Swiss actor
Herbert Zimmermann (SS member) (1907–1965), German SS Obersturmbannführer
Herbert Zimmermann (reporter) (1917–1966), German reporter
Herbert Zimmermann (chemist) (1928–2016), German chemist and university professor
Herbert Zimmermann (neuroscientist) (* 1944), German neuroscientist and university professor
Herbert Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1954), German soccer player
Hermann Zimmermann (1845–1935), German civil engineer
Herta Zimmermann-Petri (? –1961), German publisher
Hilde Zimmermann (1920–2002), Austrian resistance fighter and political activist
Hildegard Zimmermann (1890–1932), German art historian
Holmes Zimmermann (1900–1957), German actor
Horst Zimmermann (art historian) (1930–2017), German art historian and museum director
Horst Zimmermann (financial scientist) (* 1934), German financial scientist and university professor
Horst Zimmermann (chess player) (1935–2012), German correspondence chess player
Horst Zimmermann (trade unionist) (* 1936), German trade unionist (FDGB) and party functionary (SED)
Horst Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1938), German soccer player
Hubert Zimmermann (* 1964), German political scientist
Hugo Zimmermann (architect) (1849–1924), Austrian architect
Hugo Zimmermann (botanist) (1862–1933), Austrian botanist
Hugo Zimmermann (politician) (1892–1964), Belgian administrative officer, mayor of Eupen

I.

Ingo Zimmermann (* 1940), German journalist, writer and librettist
Ingrid Zimmermann (* 1959), German soccer player
Irena Zimmermann-Rüther (1900–1979), German painter, see Irena Rüther-Rabinowicz
Irene Zimmermann (* 1955), German author of children's books
Iris Zimmermann (* 1981), American fencer

J

Jan Zimmermann (lawyer) (* 1949), Polish professor of public law
Jan Zimmermann (historian) (* 1965), German historian
Jan Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1985), German soccer goalkeeper
Jan Zimmermann (volleyball player) (* 1993), German volleyball player
Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann (* 1981), German show jumper
Jens Zimmermann (marksman) (* 1967), German marksman
Jens Zimmermann (presenter) (* 1972), German sports presenter, entertainer and manager
Jens Zimmermann (scientist) (* 1972), German scientist at the Duisburg Institute for Linguistic and Social Research
Jens Zimmermann (musician) , German musician and DJ
Jens Zimmermann (politician) (* 1981), German politician (SPD)
Jens Zimmermann (general) , German general
Jérémie Zimmermann (* 1978), French computer scientist
Joachim Johann Daniel Zimmermann (1710–1767), German theologian and writer
Johann von Zimmermann (1820–1901), German locksmith, inventor and entrepreneur
Johann Zimmermann (folklorist) (1872–1950), German-Hungarian Protestant pastor, folklorist and local history researcher
Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680–1758), German painter and plasterer
Johann Christian Zimmermann ( mountain ridge) (1786–1853), Hanoverian upper mountain ridge , director of the Clausthal mountain school and mining captain

Johann Christian Zimmermann (theologian) (Johannes Christian Zimmermann; Joannes Christianus Zimmermann; Iohann C. Zimmermann and name variants; 1702-1783), German Protestant theologian, pastor, superintendent, historian and hymn poet

Johann Christoph Zimmermann (pastor) (1605–1643), German preacher

Johann Christoph Zimmermann (publisher) (1668–1727), German bookseller and publisher

Johann Christoph Zimmermann (medic) (1735–1793), German medic

Johann Christoph Gottlieb Zimmermann (1788– ??), philologist and poet

Johann Franz August Zimmermann († 1774), journeyman carpenter

Johann Georg Zimmermann (Post Commissioner) (1680–1734), German Post Commissioner

Johann Georg Zimmermann (physician) (1728–1795), Swiss physician and writer

Johann Georg Zimmermann (pedagogue) (1754–1829), German pedagogue

Johann Jacob Zimmermann (1644–1693), German astronomer, mathematician and writer

Johann Jakob Zimmermann (theologian) (1695–1756), Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor

Johann Liborius Zimmermann (1702–1734), Protestant theologian and professor of theology

Johann Lorenz Zimmermann (1762–1834), German Protestant theologian and university professor

Johann Philipp Zimmermann (1796–1850), German librarian and archaeologist

Johann Wilhelm Zimmermann (1819–1882), German secondary school teacher, councilor and vegetarian

Johannes Zimmermann (canon) (also Johannes Xylotectes ; † 1526 in Basel), canon of Lucerne and Münster

Johannes Zimmermann (missionary) (1825–1876), German missionary and linguist

Johannes Zimmermann (botanist) (1907–1998), German botanist

Johannes Zimmermann (priest) († 1945), German Catholic priest

Johannes Zimmermann (theologian) (* 1965), German Protestant theologian

Johannes-Friedrich Zimmermann (1882–1942), Estonian politician

John Zimmermann (* 1968), German military historian and lieutenant colonel

Jörg Zimmermann (set designer) (1933–1994), Swiss theater painter, costume and set designer

Jörg Zimmermann (diplomat) (* 1944), German diplomat

Jörg Zimmermann (philosopher) (* 1946), German philosopher

Jörg F. Zimmermann (* 1940), German glass artist

Josef Zimmermann (Police President) (1871-1929), German District Administrator and Police President (SPD)

Josef Zimmermann (auxiliary bishop) (1901–1976), German clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Augsburg

Josef Zimmermann (organist) (1906–1998), German organist and university professor

Josef Zimmermann (Vicar General) (1939–2018), Swiss clergyman, Vicar General in Sion

Josef Zimmermann (soccer player) , German soccer player

Josef Zimmermann (civil engineer) (* 1953), German civil engineer and university professor

Joseph Zimmermann (painter, 1815) (1815–1851), Swiss painter, lithographer and engraver

Joseph Zimmermann (painter, 1830) (1830–1871), Swiss painter and Swiss guard

Joseph Zimmermann (clergyman, 1849) (1849–1921), Swiss clergyman and missionary

Joseph Zimmermann (inventor) (1912–2004), American electrical engineer and inventor

Joseph Zimmermann (clergyman, 1923) (1923–1988), Swiss clergyman, Bishop of Morombe

Joseph Zimmermann (painter, 1923) (1923–2002), Swiss painter

Joseph Anton Zimmermann (1705–1797), German engraver

Joseph Ignaz Zimmermann (1737–1797), Swiss educator, theologian and writer

Julius Zimmermann (painter) (1824–1906), German painter

Julius Zimmermann (politician) (1834–1902), German local politician

Julius Heinrich Zimmermann (1851–1922), German musical instrument maker, publisher and politician (NLP), MdR

K

Karin Zimmermann (* 1964), German mediaevalist and librarian

Karl Zimmermann (theologian) (1803–1877), German Protestant theologian

Karl Zimmermann (Admiral) (1863–1916), German rear admiral

Karl Zimmermann (Major General, 1864) (1864–1949), German Major General

Karl Zimmermann (photographer) (1885–1943), German photographer

Karl Zimmermann (race theorist) (1889–?), German race theorist

Karl Zimmermann (politician, 1894) (1894–1981), German politician (FDP)

Karl Zimmermann (soccer player) , German soccer player

Karl Zimmermann (football official) (1932–1987), German football official, General Secretary of the DFV of the GDR

Karl Zimmermann (politician, 1951) (* 1951), German politician (CDU)

Karl-August Zimmermann (1927–2004), German ironworker and manager of the German steel industry

Karl Friedrich Zimmermann (1765–1823), Swiss politician

Karl Gottfried Zimmermann (1796–1876), German doctor and geologist

Karl-Heinz Zimmermann (* 1956), German mathematician / computer scientist and university professor

Karl Ludwig Alexander Zimmermann (1770–1835), reformed superintendent, educator and mayor of Old Saarbrücken (1815–1816)

Karl Wilhelm Zimmermann (1861–1935), anatomist

Katharina von Zimmermann (1756–1781), Swiss daughter

Katharina Zimmermann (* 1933), Swiss writer

Käthe Jatho-Zimmermann (1891–1989), German writer

Kathrin Zimmermann (* 1966), German swimmer

Katrin Zimmermann , German voice actress and actress

Kimberley Zimmermann (* 1995), Belgian tennis player

Klaus Zimmermann (zoologist) (1894–1967), German zoologist

Klaus-Dieter Zimmermann (* 1939), German geologist and author

Klaus Zimmermann (art historian) (* 1940), German art historian and author

Klaus Zimmermann (General) (* 1941), German general

Klaus Zimmermann (Romanist) (* 1947), German linguist

Klaus Zimmermann (ancient historian) (* 1964), German ancient historian

Klaus Zimmermann (producer) , German television producer

Klaus F. Zimmermann (* 1952), German economist

Klaus W. Zimmermann (1944–2012), German economist

Konrad Zimmermann (* 1940), German classical archaeologist

Konrad Otto-Zimmermann (* 1951), German environmental planner and administrative scientist

Kurt Zimmermann (MfS employee) (1909–1983), German Stasi employee, head of Department XVI of the MfS

Kurt Zimmermann (sculptor) (1910–1961), German sculptor and painter

Kurt Zimmermann (illustrator) (1913–1976), German graphic artist and illustrator

Kurt Zimmermann (journalist) (* ~ 1927), German television journalist

Kurt Zimmermann (writer) , German writer

Kurt W. Zimmermann (* 1951), Swiss journalist and publicist

L.

Laura Zimmermann , Swiss politician (Operation Libero)
Laura Zimmermann (triathlete) (* 1990), German triathlete
Leo Zimmermann (1927–1987), German soccer player
Leopold Zimmermann (1904–1964), German politician (CDU)
Lisa Zimmermann (* 1996), German freestyle skier
Lois Zimmermann (1892–1932), German draftsman, graphic artist and painter
Ludwig Zimmermann (judge) (1806–1881), Hessian judge and member of the 2nd Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse
Ludwig Zimmermann (Provost) (1852–1906), German-Baltic provost and martyr
Ludwig Zimmermann (actor) (1854–1934), German actor and theater director
Ludwig Zimmermann (historian) (1895–1959), German modern historian and university professor
Ludwig Zimmermann (local history researcher) (* 1938), German politician (CDU), teacher, local history researcher and author
Ludwig Wilhelm Zimmermann (1780–1825), German chemist and mineralogist

M.

Mac Zimmermann (1912–1995), German painter and graphic artist

Manfred Zimmermann (diplomat) (* 1929), German diplomat

Manfred Zimmermann (physiologist) (* 1933), German pain researcher

Manfred Zimmermann (photographer) (* 1947), German industrial photographer and editor of art and photo books

Manfred Zimmermann (manager) (* 1956), German manager

Manfredo Zimmermann (* 1952), Argentinian flautist and university professor

Marc-Philipp Zimmermann (* 1990), German soccer player

Margarete Zimmermann (* 1949), German Romanist and professor emeritus

Marie Zimmermann (director) (1955–2007), German theater director

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann (* 1958), German politician (FDP)

Marie-Claire Zimmermann (* 1975), Austrian journalist and television presenter

Marie-Jo Zimmermann (* 1951), French politician

Marina Zimmermann (* 1970), German actress, singer, dancer and musical artist

Mark Zimmermann (* 1974), German soccer player and coach

Markus Zimmermann (* 1964), German bobsledder

Markus Zimmermann (sculptor) (* 1978), sculptor

Markus Zimmermann-Acklin (* 1962), German Catholic theologian

Martin Zimmermann (architect) , German architect

Martin Zimmermann (ancient historian) (* 1959), German ancient historian

Martin Zimmermann (producer) (* 1964), German film producer

Martin Zimmermann (stage artist) (* 1970), Swiss artist and clown

Martin Zimmermann (ski jumper) (* 1978), Austrian ski jumper

Martin Huldrych Zimmermann (1926–1984), Swiss-American plant physiologist

Mary Zimmermann (1889–1945), German dancer, ballet master and choreographer

Matthias Zimmermann (theologian) (1625–1689), Protestant theologian

Matthias Zimmermann (pianist) , German pianist

Matthias Zimmermann (soccer player, 1970) (* 1970), German soccer player

Matthias Zimmermann (soccer player, 1992) (* 1992), German soccer player

Matthias AK Zimmermann (* 1981), Swiss writer and artist

Max Zimmermann (painter) (1811–1878), German painter

Max von Zimmermann (1833–1925), German entrepreneur and civil servant

Max Zimmermann (architect, Reutlingen) (1881–1941), German architect

Max Zimmermann (architect) (1881–1962), German architect

Max Zimmermann (politician) (1900 – after 1956), German politician (SED / VdgB)

Max Zimmermann (handball player) (* 1990), German handball player

Max Zimmermann (ice hockey player) (* 1999), Austrian ice hockey goalkeeper

Max Georg Zimmermann (1861–1919), German art historian

Mayk Zimmermann (* 1968), German soccer player

Melanie Webelhorst-Zimmermann (1895–?), Swiss actress and voice actress

Michael Zimmermann (printer) (also Cymbermannus ; † ~ 1565), Austrian printer

Michael Zimmermann (Gewerbehauskapellmeister) († after 1886), German conductor

Michael Zimmermann (military bandmaster) (1833 / 1834–1907), Austrian conductor

Michael Zimmermann (historian) (1951–2007), German historian

Michael Zimmermann (diplomat) (* 1958), Austrian diplomat

Michael Zimmermann (art writer) (* 1959), German artist, writer and musician

Michael Zimmermann (rower) (1962–2015), German rower and lawyer

Michael Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1972), German soccer player

Michael Zimmermann (Buddhologist) (* 1979), German Buddhologist

Michael Zimmermann (politician) (* 1981), federal manager of the FDP

Michael Zimmermann (actor) , actor

Michael F. Zimmermann (* 1958), German art historian

Mirjam Zimmermann (* 1969), German Protestant theologian

Monika Zimmermann (journalist) (* 1949), German journalist and historian

Monika Zimmermann (pedagogue) , German pedagogue and university professor

Monika Wörmer-Zimmermann (* 1944), German politician (SPD)

Moritz Zimmermann (1804–1876), German teacher, since 1840 rector of the city school in Rothenburg / Oberlausitz

Moshe Zimmermann (* 1943), Israeli historian and publicist

N

Nadja Zimmermann (* 1976), Swiss television presenter
Nico Zimmermann (* 1985), German soccer player
Nicole Zimmermann (* 1980), German rower
Nina Zimmermann (* 1977), German radio presenter
Nina Zimmermann-Elseify , German Classical Archaeologist
Norbert Zimmermann (entrepreneur) (* 1947), Austrian industrialist
Norbert Zimmermann (archaeologist) (* 1968), German archaeologist

O

Olaf Zimmermann (* 1961), German art dealer and publicist
Oskar Zimmermann (1910–1994), Swiss painter and draftsman
Oskar Zimmermann-Meinzingen (1900–1961), Austrian internist and university professor
Oswald Zimmermann (1859-1910), German journalist and politician (DSRP)
Oswald P. Zimmermann (* 1961), German economist
Osy Zimmermann (* 1946), Swiss cabaret artist
Otto Zimmermann (theologian) (1873–1932), Swiss Catholic theologian, Jesuit and opponent of anthroposophy
Otto Zimmermann (chess player) (1892–1979), Swiss chess player
Otto Zimmermann (actor) (1894–1961), German-Swiss pedagogue, writer, dancer and cabaret artist
Otto Zimmermann (politician, 1897) (1897–1973), German politician (NSDAP) and dentist
Otto Zimmermann (politician, 1898) (1898–1972), German politician (SPD), member of the Berlin House of Representatives

P

Patricia Barbara Zimmermann (1914–2007), German Benedictine nun from the Order of Saint Lioba, victim of the dictatorship in Romania
Patrick Zimmermann (* 1991), German ice hockey player
Paul Zimmermann (historian) (1854–1933), German historian
Paul Zimmermann (SS member) (1895–1980), German SS and police leader
Paul Zimmermann (politician, 1900) (1900–1976), German politician, mayor of Korbach
Paul Zimmermann (painter) (1920–2017), German painter and graphic artist
Paul Zimmermann (blacksmith) (* 1939), German blacksmith and metal sculptor
Paul Zimmermann (politician, 1943) (* 1943), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
Paul Zimmermann (computer scientist) (* 1964), French computer scientist
Paul Zimmermann (football player) (* 1996/1997), German American football player
Paul Friedrich von Zimmermann (1814–1875), German major general
Peter Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1922), German soccer player
Peter Zimmermann (civil rights activist) (* 1940), Swiss prisoner and civil rights activist
Peter Zimmermann (painter) (1941–2007), German painter and etcher
Peter Zimmermann (data protection officer) (* 1944), German data protection expert
Peter Zimmermann (actor) (* 1951), German actor
Peter Zimmermann (director) (* 1955), German television and film director
Peter Zimmermann (artist) (* 1956), German painter, sculptor and university lecturer
Peter Zimmermann (writer) (* 1961), Austrian writer
Peter Zimmermann (psychologist) (* 1964), German developmental psychologist and university professor
Peter Zimmermann (sociologist) (* 1972), Swiss sociologist and writer
Peter Zimmermann (journalist) (* 1975), German journalist and civil servant
Petra Sophia Zimmermann (* 1962), German art historian and university professor
Phil Zimmermann (* 1954), American cryptologist
Philipp Zimmermann (1796–1850), German librarian and patron
Philipp Zimmermann (handball player) , German handball player
Pia Zimmermann (* 1956), German politician (Die Linke)
Pierre Zimmermann (1785-1853), French composer

R.

Rainer Zimmermann (art historian) (1920–2009), German art historian and journalist
Rainer Zimmermann (handball player) (* 1942), German handball player
Rainer Zimmermann (communication scientist) (* 1956), German publicist, communication scientist and university professor
Rainer E. Zimmermann (* 1951), German philosopher and natural scientist
Ralf Zimmermann (lawyer) (* 1971), German lawyer and judge at the Federal Labor Court
Ralf Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1981), German soccer player
Ralf Zimmermann von Siefart (journalist) (* 1958), German journalist
Ralf Zimmermann von Siefart (Manager) (1925–2018), German manager of the fertilizer industry
Raquel Zimmermann (* 1983), Brazilian top model
Regine Zimmermann (* 1971), German actress
Reiner Zimmermann (* 1944), German painter, sculptor and art teacher
Reinhard Zimmermann (* 1952), German lawyer
Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann (1815–1893), German painter
Reinhart Zimmermann (1936–2011), German set designer
Reinhold Zimmermann (1889–1956), German headmaster, choir conductor and music writer
Renate Zimmermann (* 1936), German organist
René Zimmermann (* 1979), German theater and film actor
Richard Zimmermann (painter) (1820–1875), German painter
Richard Zimmermann (politician) (1876–1969), German politician
Robert von Zimmermann (Major General) (1817–1878), German Major General
Robert Zimmermann (painter) (1818–1864), German painter
Robert von Zimmermann (1824–1898), Austrian aesthetician and philosopher
Robert Zimmermann (shipbuilding engineer) (1851–1912), German shipbuilding engineer
Robert Zimmermann (Jesuit) (1874–1931), Swiss Jesuit, university teacher and linguist
Robert Zimmermann (cyclist) (1912–2006), Swiss cyclist
Robert Zimmermann (bobsleigh driver) (1934–2012), Swiss bobsleigh driver
Robert Zimmermann (artist) (* 1949), Swiss painter, cineast and composer
Robert Zimmermann (soccer player) (* 1963), German soccer player
Robert Zimmermann (Judoka) (* 1987), German judoka
Robert Zimmermann (actor) (* 1988), German actor
Robert Allen Zimmermann , real name of Bob Dylan (* 1941), American musician and poet
Roland Zimmermann (diplomat) , German diplomat
Roland Zimmermann (physicist) (* 1942), German physicist
Rolf Zimmermann (musician) (pseudonym as singer: Robert Steffan ; 1925–2016), German composer, songwriter and pop singer
Rolf Zimmermann (politician) (* 1939), German politician (CDU)
Rolf Zimmermann (Manager) (* 1947), German industrial manager
Rolf Zimmermann (painter) (* 1948), German painter
Rolf Zimmermann (architect) (1959–2008), German architect and preservationist
Rolf Christian Zimmermann (1930–2016), German specialist in German
Ronny Zimmermann (* 1961), German lawyer and sports official
Ruben Zimmermann (* 1968), German Protestant theologian
Rüdiger Zimmermann (* 1946), German historian
Rudolf Zimmermann (Jesuit) (1874–1931), Swiss Jesuit, Sanskrit researcher and university professor in Bombay
Rudolf Zimmermann (1878–1943), German ornithologist, animal photographer and geologist

S.

Sabine Zimmermann (presenter) (1951–2020), German television producer and television presenter
Sabine Zimmermann (politician) (* 1960), German politician (Die Linke)
Salome Zimmermann (* 1957), Swiss lawyer
Siegfried Zimmermann (1927–2012), German sculptor
Silvia Irina Zimmermann (* 1970), German-Romanian literary historian, writer and translator
Simon Anton Zimmermann (1807–1876), German composer
Stefan Zimmermann (lawyer) (* 1950), German lawyer and notary
Stefan Zimmermann (director) (* 1959), German actor, director and theater producer
Stephan Zimmermann (zoologist) (1896–1980), Austrian ophthalmologist and zoologist
Stephan Zimmermann (jazz musician) (* 1963), German jazz trumpeter and university professor
Sven Zimmermann (* 1966), German musician
Sylvia Zimmermann (* 19xx), Swiss ski racer

T

Tabea Zimmermann (* 1966), German violist
Tanja Zimmermann (* 1966), Slovenian Slavist
Theodor Zimmermann (fossil collector) (1828–1902), German fossil collector, entrepreneur and politician
Theodor Zimmermann (pastor) (1893–1974), German pastor
Theodor Franz Zimmermann (1808–1880), German-Austrian painter and illustrator
Thomas Zimmermann (painter, 1837) (1837–1899), Swiss painter
Thomas Zimmermann (painter, 1928) (1928–1991), Swiss painter and entrepreneur
Thomas Zimmermann (politician) (* 1946), German politician (CSU)
Thomas Zimmermann (Turner) (* 1972), Austrian gymnast
Thomas Zimmermann-Felder (1925–2011), Swiss draftsman
Thomas Ede Zimmermann (* 1954), German Germanist, linguist and university professor
Till Zimmermann (* 1979), German legal scholar
Tim Zimmermann (* 1996), German racing driver

U

Udo Zimmermann (* 1943), German composer
Ulf Zimmermann (* 1937), German architect
Ulf-Dieter Zimmermann (* 1949), German manager
Ulrich Zimmermann (lawyer) (1909–1985), German lawyer and judge
Ulrich Zimmermann (biotechnologist) (* 1942), German biotechnologist
Ulrich Zimmermann (writer) (* 1944), German writer
Ulrike Zimmermann (* 1960), German film producer
Urs Zimmermann (pastor) (* 1942), Swiss Reformed pastor and politician
Urs Zimmermann (* 1959), Swiss cyclist
Uwe Zimmermann (mathematician) (* 1947), German mathematician
Uwe Zimmermann (engineer) (* 1958), German mechanical engineer
Uwe Zimmermann (soccer player, 1952) (* 1952), German soccer goalkeeper (GDR)
Uwe Zimmermann (soccer player, 1962) (* 1962), German soccer player and goalkeeping coach

V

Verena Zimmermann (actress, 1935) (* 1935), Swiss actress
Verena Zimmermann (actress, 1979) (* 1979), German actress
Volker Zimmermann (medical historian) (* 1944), German medical historian
Volker Zimmermann (* 1968), German historian

W.

Waldemar Zimmermann (1876–1963), German economist and social politician
Walter Zimmermann (pedagogue) (1892–1968), German pedagogue
Walter Zimmermann (botanist) (1892–1980), German biologist and botanist
Walter Zimmermann (diplomat) (1896–1973), German diplomat
Walter Zimmermann (technologist) (1901- ??), German university professor for agricultural technology
Walter Zimmermann (1910–1945), German resistance fighter, see persons of the Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein organization
Walter Zimmermann (painter) (1920–2002), German painter
Walter Zimmermann (soccer player) (1929–2018), German soccer player
Walter Zimmermann (computer scientist) (* 1936), German computer scientist, university professor and botanist
Walter Zimmermann (lawyer) (* 1941), German lawyer, legal scholar and university professor
Walter Zimmermann (composer) (* 1949), German composer, author and university lecturer
Walter Zimmermann (physicist) (* 1955), German physicist and university professor
Walter Erwin Zimmermann (1927–2014), German surgeon
Walther Zimmermann (pharmacist) (1890–1945), German pharmacist, pharmacy historian and writer
Walther Zimmermann (art historian) (1902–1961), German art historian and monument curator
Werner Zimmermann (1893–1982), Swiss life reformer, naturist and writer
Werner Zimmermann-Dreher (1914–?), German composer and conductor
Ludwig Wilhelm Zimmermann (1780–1825), German chemist and mineralogist
Wilhelm Zimmermann (theologian) (1807–1878), German theologian, poet and politician
Wilhelm Zimmermann (medic) (1811–1895), German medic and revolutionary
Wilhelm Zimmermann (journalist) (1898–1970), Swiss journalist and theater director
Wilhelm Zimmermann (chemist) (1910–1982), German chemist and physician
Wilhelm Zimmermann (graphic artist) (* 1936), German graphic artist
Wilhelm Zimmermann (Bishop) (* 1948), German clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Essen
Willi Zimmermann (1907–1998), German construction officer and local researcher
Wilmya Zimmermann (* 1944), German politician of Dutch origin

Wolf-Dieter Zimmermann (theologian) (1911–2007), German theologian and journalist
Wolf-Dieter Zimmermann (teacher) (* 1948), German teacher and author
Wolf Haio Zimmermann (* 1941), German prehistorian
Wolf Martin Zimmermann († 1739), German metallurgist
Wolfgang Zimmermann (trade unionist) (1910–2000), German lawyer and trade unionist
Wolfgang Zimmermann (politician) (* 1949), German politician (Die Linke) and trade unionist
Wolfgang Zimmermann (archivist) (* 1960), German archivist
Wolfgang Zimmermann (Manager) , German-Canadian health manager and holder of the Order of British Columbia
Wolfhart Zimmermann (1928–2016), German theoretical physicist

Y

Yannick Zimmermann (* 1998), Swiss floorball player