Albrecht

Albrecht
Pronunciation	/ˈʌlbrɛkt/ German: [ˈalbʁɛçt]
Language(s)	German
Other names
See also	Albert

Albrecht ("noble", "bright") is a given name or surname of German origin and may refer to:

First name

• Albrecht Achilles, German U-boat commander in World War II
• Albrecht Agthe, German music teacher
• Albrecht Altdorfer, German Renaissance painter
• Albrecht Becker, German production designer, photographer, and actor
• Albrecht Berblinger, German constructor
• Albrecht Brandi, German U-boat commander in World War II
• Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, German field marshal
• Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian soldier and politician during the Thirty Years' War
• Albrecht Dieterich, German classical philologist and religious scholar
• Albrecht Dietz, German entrepreneur and scientist
• Albrecht Dürer, artist and mathematician
• Albrecht Dürer the Elder, German goldsmith and father of Albrecht Dürer
• Albrecht Elof Ihre, Swedish diplomat and politician
• Albrecht Fölsing, Geman physicist and scientific journalist
• Albrecht Fleckenstein, German pharmacologist and physiologist
• Albrecht Haushofer, German geographer, diplomat and author.
• Albrecht Holder, classical bassoonist
• Albrecht Gessler, German bailiff
• Albrecht Glockendon the Younger, German miniaturist and woodcutter
• Albrecht Gustav von Manstein, Prussian general
• Albrecht II, Count of Hohenberg-Rotenburg (C.1235–1298), Count of Hohenberg and Haigerloch
• Albrecht Kossel, German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics
• Albrecht Krügel, German Lieutenant Colonel
• Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim, German officer and a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany
• Albrecht Müller, German sprint canoer and rower
• Albrecht Penck, German geographer and geologist
• Albrecht Pfister, German printer
• Albrecht Ritschl (economist), German Professor of Economic History
• Albrecht Roser, German master puppeteer
• Albrecht von Roon, Prussian soldier and statesman
• Albrecht III Achilles, Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg
• Albrecht of Sweden, medieval Swedish monarch
• Albrecht Schmidt (film actor), Danish film actor
• Albrecht Schröter, German politician and mayor
• Albrecht Unsöld, German astrophysicist
• Albrecht Weber, German Indologist and historian
• Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels, German prince of the House of Wettin

Surname

• Achim Albrecht, German bodybuilder and professional wrestler
• Alex Albrecht, American television personality
• Andreas Albrecht, American physicist
• Art Albrecht (born 1921), former professional American football player
• Bernard Albrecht, an alias of Bernard Sumner, English singer and guitarist
• Berthold Albrecht, German businessman
• Carter Albrecht, American musician
• Daniel Albrecht, Swiss alpine ski racer
• Ernst Albrecht (politician), German politician
• Ernst Albrecht (footballer), German footballer
• George Alexander Albrecht, German conductor, born 1935, longtime music director in Hannover
• Gerd Albrecht, German conductor, born 1935, known for work in contemporary music
• Grant Albrecht, Canadian luger
• Harold Albrecht, Canadian politician
• Herman Albrecht, South African soldier
• J. I. Albrecht, American-Canadian sports personality
• Jan Philipp Albrecht, German politician and Member of the European Parliament
• Jim Albrecht, American poker director
• Katherine Albrecht, American privacy activist
• Karl Albrecht, German entrepreneur, brother of Theo Albrecht
• Marc Albrecht, German conductor, born 1964, currently chief conductor of De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam
• Milan Albrecht, Slovak footballer
• Rafael Albrecht, Argentine footballer
• Susanne Albrecht, German activist
• Sylvia Albrecht, German speed skater
• Theo Albrecht, German entrepreneur
• Wilhelm Eduard Albrecht, German jurist and politician
• William Albrecht, American agronomist

Other

• Albrecht v. Herald Co., a 1968 U.S. Supreme Court decision

See also

• Alberich