Plessner or Plesner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Clementine Plessner, née Folkmann (1855-1943), Jewish Austrian actress
[ :de:Clementine Plessner]
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Helmuth (Karl Otto Gustav Bernhard) Plessner (1892-1985), German philosopher and sociologist of Jewish descent
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Abraham Plessner
Abraham Plessner (February 13, 1900 – April 18, 1961) was a Russian mathematician. He was born on February 13, 1900, to a Jewish family in Łódź, which is now in Poland. He studied at secondary school where he was taught in Russian, German, an ...
(1900-1961), Jewish Polish-Russian mathematician
Plesner
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Yohanan Plesner (born 1972), Israeli politician
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The Plesner Fragment, a parchment page from c. 1275
Pleß
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Helmut Pleß
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross () and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across ...
(2 November 1918 – 25 December 1999) was a highly decorated Leutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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Platz
Old German form of the surname Pless.
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Pleßner, Plesner
German-language surnames
Toponymic surnames
People from Pszczyna