Westermann

The originally German surname Westermann (meaning 'man from the West') can refer to:

Persons with that surname:

  • Antje Westermann (born 1971), German Actress
  • Anton Westermann (1806–1869), German Hellenist
  • Bernhard Westermann (1814–1889), German-American Publisher
  • Christine Westermann (born 1948), Radio and TV host
  • Claus Westermann (1909–2000), German Protestant theologian
  • Diedrich Westermann (1875–1956), German missionary, ethnographer and African linguist
  • Ekkehard Westermann (born 1940), German economic historian
  • François Joseph Westermann (died 1794), Alsace-born French general and political figure of the French Revolution
  • George Westermann (1810–1879), German publisher
    • George Westermann (1810–1879), German publisher
    • Friedrich Westermann (1840–1907), German publisher
    • Georg Westermann (1869–1945), German publisher
    • Everhard Westermann (1905–1973), German publisher
    • Westermann Verlag German publishing house
    • "The Westermann" is the common name for the German world history-atlas Großer Atlas zur Weltgeschichte, published by Westermann Verlag
    • German periodical Westermanns Monatshefte
  • H. C. Westermann (1922–1981), American sculptor.
  • Hannes Westermann (1912–1989), German architect
  • Hans Westermann (1890–1935), German communist politician (KPD) and member of resistance
  • Hans-Peter Westermann German oboist
  • Harry Westermann (1909–1986), German jurisprudent
  • Heiko Westermann (born 1983), German football player
  • Hermann Westermann (1869–1959), German politician (DDP, DVP, CDU)
  • Johann Westermann (Theologe) (~1490-??), German ecclestical reformer, the Augustinian prior of Lippstadt who started preaching Lutheranism there in 1524
  • John Westermann (born 1952), American crime and mystery novelist, former police officer
  • Johann Westermann (Dichter) (1741–1784), German lyricist
  • Liesel Westermann (born 1944), German athlete
  • Rainer Westermann (born 1950), German professor of psychology
  • William Linn Westermann (1873–1954), ancient historian and specialist on slavery.
See also: Westerman
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