Knecht, in German and Dutch, means a male servant, especially a farmhand. Etymologically, it is the cognate of English "

knight A knight is a person granted an honorary title of a knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church, or the country, especially in a military capacity. The concept of a knighthood ...

". It may refer to:

People

* Bill Knecht (1930–1996), American rower * Dalton Knecht (born 2001), American basketball player * Émile Knecht (1923–2019), Swiss rower * Guillaume Knecht, rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s * Hans Knecht (1913–1996), Swiss road racing cyclist * John Knecht (born 1947), American filmmaker * Joseph Knecht (1864–1931), Austrian conductor * Justin Heinrich Knecht (1752–1817), German composer * Karl Kae Knecht (1883–1972), American artist * Peter Knecht (1936–2014), American attorney * Reuben Knecht Bachman (1834–1911), American politician * Robert Knecht (1926–2023), British historian

Companies

* Gebr. Knecht AG, a Swiss bus transportation company

People

Companies

See also