Lothar

Updated on Dec 07, 2024

Edit

Comment

Lothar is a modern form of the Germanic Chlothar or Hlothar. Notable people with the surname include:

Ernst Lothar (1890–1974), German writer

Hanns Lothar or Hanns Lothar Neutze (1929–1967), German actor

Mark Lothar (1902–1985), German composer

Rudolf Lothar (1865–after 1933), German writer

Susanne Lothar (1960-2012), German actress

Notable people

Lothar Ahrendt (born 1936), former interior minister of the German Democratic Republic

Lothar Bolz (1903-1986), East German politician

Lothar Collatz (1910–1990), German mathematician

Lothar Hause (born 1955), East German football player

Lothar Kurbjuweit (born 1950), East German football player

Lothar Lindtner (1917–2005), Norwegian actor

Lothar Machtan (born 1949), German historian, writer

Lothar Malskat (1913–1988), German painter and art restorer

Lothar Matthäus born 1961, German football player and manager, 1990 World Cup winner

Lothar Matthes (born 1947), German diver

Lothar de Maizière, last Prime Minister of East Germany (1990)

Lothar Milde (born 1934), East German athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw

Lothar Mendes (1894–1974), German screenwriter and film director

Lothar Metz (born 1939), German wrestler and Olympic medalist

Lothar Müthel (1896–1964), German stage and film actor and director

Lothar von Richthofen (1894–1922), fighter ace and younger brother of top-scoring ace Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron)

Lothar von Trotha (1848–1920), a German commander who instigated the Herero massacre

Lothar – comic character, sidekick to Mandrake the Magician created by Lee Falk

Lothar – a Nazi spy for Germany, sidekick to Nazi spy Neville Sinclair in the Rocketeer

Lothar Weiser – a spy for Socialist East Germany in Arnaldur Indriðason's book, The Draining Lake

Anduin Lothar – a historical warrior in the Warcraft Universe

(Text) CC BY-SA