Leitner
Appearance
Leitner is an Austrian and southern German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alan Leitner (born 1947), American artist
- Aloysius Leitner, United States Marine Corps
- Anton G. Leitner (born 1961), German writer and publisher
- Dummy Leitner (1872–1960), American baseball player
- Edward Frederick Leitner (1812–1838), German physician and botanist
- Erika Leitner, Italian luger
- Ferdinand Leitner (1912–1996), German conductor
- Franz Leitner (motorcyclist) (born 1968), Austrian motorcycle speedway rider
- Franz Leitner (politician) (1918–2005), Austrian politician
- Friedrich Leitner (1874–1945), German economist
- Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner (1840–1899), Anglo-Hungarian orientalist
- Hias Leitner (born 1935), Austrian alpine skier
- Jan Leitner (born 1953), Czech athlete
- Karl Leitner (born 1937), Austrian sprint canoer
- Karl Gottfried von Leitner (1800–1890), Austrian writer
- Ludwig Leitner (1940–2013), West German alpine skier
- Miroslav Leitner (born 1966), Slovak ski mountaineer
- Moritz Leitner (born 1992), German footballer
- Patric Leitner (born 1977), German luger
- Sándor Leitner (1889–1972), Hungarian Jewish trader
- Sebastian Leitner (1919–1989), Austrian-German science popularizer, journalist and author, inventor of the Leitner system using flashcards
- Tammy Leitner (born 1972), U.S. journalist and reality television contestant
- Tarek Leitner (born 1972), Austrian news presenter
- Ted Leitner, American sportscaster
- Thea Leitner (1921–2016), Austrian writer
- Vladimir Leitner (born 1974), Slovak footballer
- Walter Leitner, German chemist
- Wolfgang Leitner (born 1953), Austrian businessman
See also
[edit]- Leitner Creek, a small tributary of the Upper Mississippi River
- Leitner Ropeways, an Italian ropeway manufacturer