Tischbein is a German surname. It may refer to:
*Various painters, engravers, lithographers etc., from the
Tischbein family
The Tischbein family was a German family of artists, originating in Hesse and spanning three generations. The family patriarch, Johann Heinrich Tischbein (1682–1764), was a master baker at the State Hospital in Haina. The Tischbeins also produced ...
of artists, originating in Haina, Germany.
*Notable non-artists from the same family:
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Albrecht Tischbein
Johann Heinrich Albrecht Tischbein (15 November 1803 in Sternberg – 22 March 1881 in Rostock) was a German engineer and shipbuilder; one of the designers of the first German iron screw steamers.
Biography
His father was the painter and art ...
(1803–1881), German engineer and shipbuilder
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Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein
Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein (6 December 1813 in Eutin – 5 October 1883 in Eutin) was a German forester, paleontologist and entomologist. His father was the painter Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein.
Prior to 1841, he worked as a superviso ...
(1813–1883), German forester, paleontologist and entomologist
*Emil Tischbein, the title character in ''
Emil and the Detectives
''Emil and the Detectives'' () is a 1929 novel set mainly in Berlin, by the German writer Erich Kästner and illustrated by Walter Trier. It was Kästner's first major success and the only one of his pre-1945 works to escape Nazi censorship. The ...
'' by
Erich Kästner
Emil Erich Kästner (; 23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including ''Emil and the Detectives'' and '' Lisa an ...
* (1871–1946), German industrialist and professional cyclist
{{surname, Tischbein
German-language surnames