Priesner is a
German surname
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the "Name order, ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
* (born 1947), German historian of science
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Ernst Priesner (1934–1994), Austrian zoologist
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Hermann Priesner
Hermann Priesner (19 November 1891 – 11 August 1974) was an Austrian professor of natural history and a specialist on thrips although he also took an interest in other groups such as Hymenoptera, and Hemiptera.
Priesner was born in Linz, Austr ...
(1891–1974), Austrian entomologist
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German-language surnames