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) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alvin Rettig Alvin Rettig (born December 6, 1963) is an American former professional football fullback/linebacker who played in the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Rice University William Marsh Rice University, commonly ref ...

(born 1963), American former

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fullback/linebacker *

Charles P. Rettig Charles Paul Rettig (born November 18, 1956) is an American attorney who served as the United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue, the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). On September 12, 2018, the United States Senate confirmed R ...

(born 1956), American attorney serving as

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* Chase Rettig (born 1991), American football quarterback for Boston College * Haviv Rettig, Israeli-American journalist * James R. Rettig (1950–2022), American librarian and former president of the

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(2008–2009) *Lorna Rettig, English curler, participated in the

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as a member of England's group B team * Otto Rettig (1894–1977), American baseball pitcher *

Raúl Rettig Raúl Rettig Guissen (16 May 1909, in Temuco – 30 April 2000, in Santiago), was a Chilean politician and lawyer. A member of the Radical Party, between 1938 and 1940 he served as undersecretary of the interior and, later, at the foreign affai ...

(1909–2000), Chilean politician and lawyer *

Tommy Rettig Thomas Noel Rettig (December 10, 1941 – February 15, 1996) was an American child actor, computer software engineer, and author. He portrayed the character "Jeff Miller" in the first three seasons of CBS's '' Lassie'' television series, f ...

(1941–1996), American child actor and computer software engineer and author Fictional characters: * Lancer Rettig, fictional character in the novel ''

Endymion Endymion primarily refers to: * Endymion (mythology), an Ancient Greek shepherd * ''Endymion'' (poem), by John Keats Endymion may also refer to: Fictional characters * Prince Endymion, a character in the ''Sailor Moon'' anime franchise * Ra ...

'' by Dan Simmons

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