Wiesner

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Wiesner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Arnošt Wiesner (1890–1971), modernist architect, also known as Ernst Wiesner
  • Bernd Wiesner, skydiver who competed for the SC Dynamo Hoppegarten/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo
  • Bertold Wiesner (1901–1972), doctor involved in early developments of urine test for pregnancy and techniques for artificial insemination
  • David Wiesner (born 1956), American author and illustrator of children's books and publications
  • Ferdinand Wiesner, Austrian luger who competed in the late 1920s
  • Günter Wiesner, German judo athlete
  • Jacob Benjamin Wiesner(1763--1842), German mineralogist and engineer.
  • Jerome Wiesner (1915–1994), educator, a Science Advisor to U.S. Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson
  • Judith Wiesner (born 1966), former professional tennis player from Austria
  • Julius Wiesner (1838–1916), author and professor of botany (standard form Wiesner), Vienna
  • Karel Wiesner, Czech-Canadian chemist
  • Ken Wiesner (1925–2019), American athlete who competed mainly in the high jump
  • Ljubo Wiesner (1885–1951), Croatian poet
  • Paul Wiesner (1855–1930), German sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics
  • Stephen Wiesner (1942-2021), research physicist
  • Tom Wiesner (1939–2002), American politician and businessman
  • Ulla Wiesner (born 1941), German singer from Munich

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