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surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Widmann (1912–1986), German chemist and SS officer who worked for the ''Action T4'' program of Nazi Germany *
Carolin Widmann Carolin Widmann (; born 1976) is a German classical violinist. She focuses on contemporary music. Widmann plays a violin made in 1782 by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini. Career Born in Munich, Widmann studied with Igor Ozim in Cologne, Michèle ...
(born 1976), German violinist, sister of Jörg Widmann *
Erasmus Widmann Erasmus Widmann (1572–1634) was a South German composer. Widmann was born at Schwäbisch Hall, and studied in Tübingen. His first musical positions were in Eisenerz (1595), Graz (1596), Schwäbisch Hall, and from 1602 Kapellmeister to Count Wo ...
(1572–1634), South German composer * Frederick Widmann (1859–1925), German-born American architect and philanthropist * Horst Widmann (born 1938), Austrian painter *
Johannes Widmann Johannes Widmann (c. 1460 – after 1498) was a German mathematician. The + and - symbols first appeared in print in his book ''Mercantile Arithmetic'' or ''Behende und hüpsche Rechenung auff allen Kauffmanschafft'' published in Leipzig in 1489 ...
(1460–1498), German mathematician, invented the addition (+) and the subtraction (-) signs *
Jörg Widmann Jörg Widmann (; born 19 June 1973) is a German composer, conductor and clarinetist. In 2023, Widmann was the third most performed living contemporary composer in the world. Formerly a clarinet and composition professor at the University of ...
(born 1973), German composer and clarinetist, brother of Carolin Widmann *
Rosina Widmann Rosina Widmann, née Binder, (13 November 1826 – 14 November 1908) was a Germanic peoples, German Teacher, educator and Basel Mission, Basel missionary-wife who opened a girls’ school at Akropong in pre-colonial Ghana. She was the first exe ...
née Binder (1826–1908), German educator and missionary


See also

* Dyckerhoff & Widmann (Dywidag), construction company based in Munich, Germany * Villa Widmann – Foscari, villa at the shores of the river Brenta between Venice and Padua * Widman, a Swedish surname * Weidemann * Weidmann * Wideman * Widemann * Wiedemann *
Wittmann Wittmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *August Wittmann (1895–1977), German general during World War II *Dola Ben-Yehuda Wittmann (1902–2005), linguist of Hebrew *Franz Wittmann (physicist) (1869–1932), Hungari ...
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