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Gollwitzer

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Meaning
  
"from Gollwitz" (2 places in Brandenburg, and 1 in Mecklenburg)

Region of origin
  
originally northern Germany, then moved to Bavaria

Language(s) of origin
  
German (Slavic-origin toponym + -er)

Gollwitzer is the surname of:

  • Friedrich Gollwitzer (1889, Bullenheim - 1977), German General
  • Gerhard Gollwitzer (1906, Pappenheim - 1973), German artist, author
  • Georg Gollwitzer (1874, Kaiserslautern - 1941), German politician
  • Heinz Gollwitzer (1917, Nuremberg - 1999), German historian
  • Helmut Gollwitzer (1908, Pappenheim - 1993), German Protestant theologian, author
  • Karl Albert Gollwitzer (1839, Meringerau bei Augsburg (now Augsburg-Siebenbrunn) - 1917), architect of Augsburg
  • Leonhard Gollwitzer, 18th-century German sculptor of Bamberg
  • Michael Gollwitzer, false name of Heinrich "Heinz" (Otto) Seetzen (1906, RĂ¼stringen-Wilhelmshaven - 1945)
  • Peter M(ax). Gollwitzer (born 1950, Nabburg), a Professor of Psychology
  • References

    Gollwitzer Wikipedia