Philipp is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: "Philipp" has also been a shortened version of

Philippson Philippson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Philipp", coming from the German language given name variant of "Philip (name), Philip", both derived from ''philippos'', of Ancient Greek origin (prefix ''philein'', meaning "to love"; suffix ''h ...

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German German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...

surname especially prevalent amongst

German Jews The history of the Jews in Germany goes back at least to the year 321 CE, and continued through the Early Middle Ages (5th to 10th centuries CE) and High Middle Ages (c. 1000–1299 CE) when Jewish immigrants founded the Ashkenazi Jewish commu ...

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Dutch Jews The history of the Jews in the Netherlands largely dates to the late 16th century and 17th century, when Sephardic Jews from Portugal and Spain began to settle in Amsterdam and a few other Dutch cities, because the Netherlands was an unusual ...

. Surname * Adolf Philipp (1864–1936), German/American actor, composer and playwright * David Philipp (biologist), biologist * David Philipp (footballer) (born 2000), German footballer *

Elke Philipp Elke Philipp (born 4 February 1964) is a German Paralympic equestrian. Philipp has had cerebellar ataxia since 1984 when she suffered from a swelling of the brain due to Viral meningitis. This resulted in her staying in hospital for 18 months ...

(born 1964), German Paralympic equestrian * Elliot Philipp (1915–2010), British gynaecologist and obstetrician *

Franz Philipp Franz Joseph Philipp (August 24, 1890 – June 2, 1972) was a German Church musician (Germany), church musician and composer. He studied and later taught various instruments including organ, worked as a composer, directed a conservatory, and founde ...

(1890–1972), German church musician and composer *

Hans Philipp Hans Philipp (17 March 1917 – 8 October 1943) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviation, military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial co ...

(1917–1943), German fighter ace during WW II *

Julius Philipp Julius Philipp (1 March 1878 – 15 March 1944) was a German-born metal trader who co-founded ''Phibro, Philipp Brothers''. Biography Julius Philipp was born to an Orthodox Judaism, Orthodox German Jews, Jewish family in Germany. He was a cousi ...

(1878–1944), German metal trader * Lutz Philipp (1940–2012), German long-distance runner *

Maximilian Philipp Maximilian Marcus Philipp (born 1 March 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for club SC Freiburg. He represented Germany internationally at youth levels U20 and U21. Club career Philipp started his career in h ...

(born 1994), German footballer *

Oscar Philipp Oscar Israel Philipp (1882–1965) was a German-born metal trader who co-founded Philipp Brothers. Biography Oscar Philipp was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Wandsbek, Germany. He was a cousin to Martha Bernays, the wife of Sigmund Freud. ...

(1882–1965), German and British metal trader * Paul Philipp (born 1950), Luxembourgian football player and manager * Peter Philipp (1971–2014), German writer and comedian *

Robert Philipp Robert Philipp (February 2, 1895 – November 22, 1981) was an American painter influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, and known for his nudes, still lifes, and portraits of attractive women and Hollywood stars. Noted art c ...

(1895–1981), American Impressionist painter Given name *

Philipp Bönig Philipp Bönig (born 20 March 1980) is a German former professional footballer who played as a left-back, and a manager. Career Youth Born in Erding (Bavaria), West Germany, Bönig started to play football at the local club Eintracht Freising. ...

(born 1980), German footballer * Philipp von Cobenzl, Austrian diplomat *

Philipp Depiereux Philipp Depiereux (born July 12, 1977) is a German author and entrepreneur. Early life and education Depiereux was born in Düren, Germany. Depiereux completed his Abitur at Burgau-Gymnasium in Düren in 1996 and then studied business administr ...

(born 1977), German entrepreneur *

Philipp Grubauer Philipp Grubauer (born 25 November 1991) is a German professional ice hockey goaltender for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the fourth round, 112th overall, at the 2010 NHL ent ...

, German professional ice hockey goaltender *

Philipp Hainhofer Philipp Hainhofer (21 July 1578 – 1647) was a merchant, banker, diplomat and art collector in Augsburg. He is remembered, among other things, for the curiosity cabinets (''Kunstschränke'') which he created with the assistance of a large num ...

, inventor of the cuckoo clock *

Philipp Heerwagen Philipp Heerwagen (born 13 April 1983) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or ...

(born 1983), German footballer *

Philipp Herkenhoff Philipp Herkenhoff (born 29 July 1999) is a German professional basketball player for Ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He plays the power forward and center positions. Professional career Herkenhoff began his professional ca ...

(born 1999), German basketball player *

Philipp Heyden Philipp Heyden (born 26 September 1988) is a former German professional basketball player who last played for Academics Heidelberg of the Basketball Bundesliga The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), f ...

(born 1988), German basketball player *

Philipp Kirkorov Philipp Bedros Kirkorov (, ; ; born 30 April 1967) is a Bulgarian-born Russian pop singer. Kirkorov's career began in 1985 with participation in the Soviet musical TV show "Wider Circle". Since 2000, he has maintained public interest in his pe ...

(born 1967) Russian pop singer *

Philipp Kohlschreiber Philipp Eberhard Hermann Kohlschreiber (; born 16 October 1983) is a German former professional tennis player. The right-hander won eight singles and seven doubles titles on the ATP World Tour and made the quarterfinals at the 2012 Wimbledon Cha ...

, German tennis player *

Philipp Lahm Philipp Lahm (; born 11 November 1983) is a German former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Full back (association football), full-back. Widely regarded as one of the greatest full-backs of all time, Lahm was the longt ...

(born 1983), German footballer *

Philipp Lienhart Philipp Lienhart (born 11 July 1996) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg and the Austria national team. Club career Rapid Wien Born in Lilienfeld, Lower Austria, Lienhart joined ...

(born 1996), Austrian footballer *

Philipp Pentke Philipp Pentke (born 1 May 1985) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league i ...

(born 1985), German footballer * Philipp Netzer (born 1985), Austrian footballer * Philipp Langen (born 1986), German footballer * Philipp Schmitt (1902–1950), German SS commandant of Nazi prison camp executed for war crimes * Philipp Steiner (born 1986), Austrian footballer *

Philipp Muntwiler Philipp Muntwiler (born 25 February 1987) is a Swiss professional football manager and a former player. He is an assistant manager with FC Wil. Career After the time at his youth club FC Bazenheid Philipp Muntwiler moved to the U21 team of the ...

(born 1987), Swiss footballer * Philipp Bargfrede (born 1989), German footballer *

Philipp Hofmann Philipp Hofmann (born 30 March 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for club VfL Bochum. Hofmann is a product of the Schalke 04 academy and made his professional breakthrough away from the club on loan, before tran ...

(born 1993), German footballer *

Philipp Öttl Philipp Öttl (born 3 May 1996 in Bad Reichenhall) is a German motorcycle racer who is living in Salzburg. He is the son of a former motorcycle racer, Peter Öttl. He is a former runner-up in the ADAC Junior Cup (2009), and has previously compet ...

(born 1996), German motorcycle racer *

Philipp Kurashev Philipp Kurashev (; born 12 October 1999) is a Swiss-Russian professional ice hockey centre for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kurashev was drafted 120th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2018 NHL Entry Dra ...

(born 1999), Swiss ice hockey player * Philipp Tanzer (born 1977), German men's rights activist

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