Seifert is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfred Seifert
Alfred Seifert (6 September 1850 Praskolesy, Bohemia – 6 February 1901, Munich, Germany), born in present-day Czech Republic. Seifert was a Czech-German painter, acclaimed for his female portraits.
History
He was born in Praskolesy (presen ...
(1850–1901), Czech German painter
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Alfred Seifert (flax miller)
Alfred Seifert (1877–1945) was a notable New Zealand flax-miller and promoter, farm developer. He was born in Loburn North, North Canterbury, New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific ...
(1877–1945), New Zealand flax-miller
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Alwin Seifert
Alwin Seifert (31 May 1890 in Munich – 27 February 1972 in Dießen am Ammersee) was a German horticultural architect, architect, university teacher, landscape designer, local curator, and conservationist. He is considered to be one of the most i ...
(1890–1972), German architect
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Benjamin Seifert
Benjamin Seifert (born 9 January 1982) is a Germany cross-country skier who has competed since 2000. His best World Cup finish was third in a 4 × 10 km relay event in France in 2006 while Seifert's best individual finish was 12th in a 15&nbs ...
(born 1982), German cross country skier
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Bernhard Seifert
Bernhard Seifert (born 15 February 1993) is a German athlete specializing in the javelin throw. He represented Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the javelin throw.
Career
Seifert was awarded the 2019 Fair Play Prize of German Sports after he ...
(born 1993), German javelin thrower
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Bill Seifert (born 1939), American racecar driver
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Christian Seifert (born 1969), German entrepreneur
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Christopher Seifert (1975–2003), American soldier
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Else Seifert (1879–1968), German photographer
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Emil Seifert
Emil Seifert (28 April 1900 - 20 October 1973) was a Czech football manager and former player.
Seifert played for three teams based in the city of Prague. He won the Czechoslovak First League with Slavia Prague in 1925, 1929 and 1931. Seifert w ...
(1900–1973), Czech football manager
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Ernst Seifert
Ernst Seifert (9 May 1855 – 27 April 1928) was a German organ builder and founder of a company named after him.
In 1885 he founded his company in Cologne-Mannsfeld.Karl-Heinz Göttert, Eckhard Isenberg, ''Orgeln in Köln: ein Rundgang zu 70 ...
(1855–1928), German organ builder
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Frank Seifert
Frank Seifert (born 2 October 1972) is a German former footballer.
Career
A midfielder or forward, Seifert played youth football for Einheit and later Dynamo Dresden, also representing East Germany at youth level. After reunification, he moved ...
(born 1972), German footballer
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Friedrich Seifert (born 1941), German mineralogist
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George Seifert (born 1940), American football coach
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Harald Seifert (born 1953), East German bobsledder
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Hartmut Seifert
Hartmut Seifert (born 23 January 1944 in Tilsit (East Prussia) is an influential German labor market and working time researcher, former leader of the of the Hans Böckler Foundation and scientific correspondent for the Japan Institute for Lab ...
(born 1944), German labor economist
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Heath Seifert
Kevin M. Kopelow (born June 28, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) and Heath Seifert (born 1968Date of birth per Intelius search in Los Angeles, California) are an American television writing and producing team. They have written and produced ''A ...
(born 1968), American television writer
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Herbert Seifert
Herbert Karl Johannes Seifert (; 27 May 1897, Bernstadt – 1 October 1996, Heidelberg) was a German mathematician known for his work in topology.
Biography
Seifert was born in Bernstadt auf dem Eigen, but soon moved to Bautzen, where he attend ...
(1897–1996), German mathematician
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Ilja Seifert (1951–2022), German politician
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Jan Seifert
Jan Seifert (born 14 October 1968) is a German former professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, America ...
(born 1968), German footballer
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Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986), Czech writer, poet, and journalist
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Jeremy Seifert, American filmmaker
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Jim Seifert
James Joseph Seifert (born November 24, 1956) is an American politician in the state of Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most p ...
(born 1956), American politician
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Johannes Seifert
Johannes "Hannes" Seifert (6 October 1915 – 25 November 1943) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and fighter ace during World War II. He is credited with 57 aerial victories achieved in 439 combat missions. This figure includes 11 aerial ...
(1915–1943), German Luftwaffe ace
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Kathi Seifert
Kathi P. Seifert is an American businesswoman. Both Forbes magazine and Fortune magazine have included her in their lists of the most powerful women in business.
Biography
Seifert completed her bachelor's degree in marketing and management at V ...
, American businesswoman
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Kurt Seifert
Kurt Seifert (4 July 1903 – 3 December 1950) was a German actor, singer, comedian, and in his later years, theatre director. Seifert was known as an operetta singer.O'Brien p.32 From 1934 onwards he appeared in a significant number of feature f ...
(1903–1950), German actor
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Lewis Seifert (born 1962), American academic
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Manfred Seifert
Manfred "Manni" Seifert (22 April 1949, in Rosenheim – April 2005, in Rosenheim) was a German football player. He spent 4 seasons in the Fußball-Bundesliga, Bundesliga with FC Bayern Munich.
Honours
* Fußball-Bundesliga, Bundesliga champion ...
(1949–2005), German football player
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Maria Seifert
Maria Seifert (born 15 May 1991) is a Paralympian athlete from Germany competing mainly in category T37 sprint events.
She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing
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(born 1981), German Paralympian athlete
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Marty Seifert
Martin John "Marty" Seifert (born April 23, 1972) is a former Republican Party of Minnesota, Republican Minority Leader and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. He represented District 21A, a predominantly rural district in s ...
(born 1972), American politician
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Michael Seifert (disambiguation) Michael Seifert may refer to:
* Michael Seifert (producer), music producer, writer, arranger and recording engineer
* Michael Seifert (programmer) (born 1969), Danish computer programmer, inventor and businessman
* Michael Seifert (SS guard) (1924 ...
, multiple people
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Patrick Seifert
Patrick Seifert (born April 22, 1990) is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Ravensburg Towerstars of the DEL2. He most recently played for Krefeld Pinguine of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Playing c ...
(born 1990), German ice hockey player
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Rainer Seifert (born 1947), German field hockey player
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Richard Seifert (1910–2001), Swiss British architect
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Robert Seifert
Robert Seifert (born January 31, 1988, in Dresden) is a German short-track speed-skater.
Seifert competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Germany. In the 500 metres, he placed third in his round one heat, failing to advance. As a member of the ...
(born 1988), German speed-skater
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Robert O. Seifert
Robert O. Seifert is a retired brigadier general in the National Guard of the United States and former Chief of Staff of the Virginia Air National Guard.
Career
Seifert joined the military in 1967. From 1969 to 1972 he was stationed at Moody Air ...
, U.S. National Guard general
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Rudolf Seifert
Rudolf Seifert is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (C-2 team: 1959, 1963; Mixed C-2 team: 1957
1957 ( MCMLVII) was a ...
(born 1934), East German slalom canoer
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Sandra Seifert (born 1984), Taiwanese fashion model
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Sebastian Seifert (born 1978), Swedish handballer
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Shirley Seifert
Shirley Seifert (May 22, 1888 – 1971) was an American historical fiction author. She was best known as the author of ''The Proud Way'' (1953), which tells the story of the courtship between Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his second wif ...
(1888–1971), American historical fiction author
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Stephen Seifert
Stephen Seifert (born September 29, 1973) is an American folk musician and virtuoso Appalachian dulcimer
The Appalachian dulcimer (many variant names; see below) is a fretted string instrument of the zither family, typically with three or fo ...
(born 1973), American folk musician
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Steve Seifert
The Groovy Rednecks are an alt-country band from Los Angeles, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is t ...
, American bassist of Groovy Rednecks
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Steven Seifert
Steven A. Seifert was an American medical toxicologist. He was a professor of emergency medicine at the University of New Mexico, as well as the medical director of the New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center. Since 2017, he was the edit ...
(1950–2022), American medical toxicologist
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Tim Seifert (born 1994), New Zealand cricketer
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Tim Seifert (footballer)
Tim Seifert (born 25 June 2002) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Oberliga Baden-Württemberg club TSV Essingen.
Career
After playing youth football for SSV Ulm, Bayern Munich and 1. FC Heidenheim, Seifert started his senior ca ...
(born 2002), German footballer
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Toni Seifert
Toni Seifert (born 14 April 1981, in Dresden
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(born 1981), German rower
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Viva Seifert
Viva may refer to:
Companies and organisations
* Viva (network operator), a Dominican mobile network operator
* Viva Air, a Spanish airline taken over by flag carrier Iberia
* Viva Air Dominicana
* VIVA Bahrain, a telecommunication company
* V ...
(born 1972), British musician and former gymnast
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Walter Seifert
The Cologne school massacre was a mass murder that occurred at the Catholic elementary school () located in the suburb of Volkhoven in Cologne, West Germany on 11 June 1964. The perpetrator, Walter Seifert, also known as "" ("Firedevil of Volkho ...
(1921–1964), German man who attacked a school
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Werner Seifert Werner Seifert (born 4 July 1949) is a Swiss businessman and the former chief executive of the German Stock Exchange.
Career German Stock Exchange
He formed the Eurex Exchange in 1998; the UK equivalent is LIFFE ( London International Financial Fut ...
(born 1949), Swiss businessman
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Yvonne Seifert
Yvonne Seifert (born 27 July 1964) is a German Freestyle skiing, freestyle skier. She competed in the Freestyle skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls, women's moguls event at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
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(born 1964), German skier
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Zbigniew Seifert (1946–1979), Polish jazz violinist
See also
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Siebert
Siebert is a surname derived from the Germanic personal name composed of the elements sigi ‘victory’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
The name may refer to:
*Al Siebert (19 ...
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Seyfert (disambiguation) Seyfert is a surname, and may refer to:
*Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911–1960), United States astronomer
*Gabriele Seyfert (born 1948), German athlete in figure skating
*J. Michael Seyfert (born 1959), German Mexican documentary filmmaker, photographe ...
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Siefert
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German-language surnames
Surnames from given names