Egger

Egger is a German surname, which is widely used as home name in Austria, Switzerland and southern Germans. With approximately 14,000 names makers in Austria and about 15,000 in Switzerland, the name belongs there among the most common names.

Variants

  • Egg

And in numerous compound words such as:

  • Aregger Arnegger, Astegger, Bern Egger, Heidegger, low Egger, Roseggerhaus, Sattlegger, Honegger ( Honecker ), Hirschegger, Scheidegger, Sonderegger, Emmenegger Mühlegger or Schwarzenegger

Well-known bearers of the name

A

  • Albin Egger- Lienz (1868-1926), Austrian painter
  • Alexander Egger ( hockey player ) ( born 1979 ), Italian ice hockey player
  • Alexander Egger ( cyclist ) (* 1987), Austrian cyclist
  • Alexander Egger ( footballer ) (* 1993), Austrian football player
  • Alois Egger - Möllwald (1829-1904), Austrian school man and Germanist
  • Anna Egger, birth name of Anna of Lucam (1840-1921), Austrian social worker and Verbandsfunktionärin
  • Anna Egger, pseudonym of Gertrud Fussenegger (1912-2009), Austrian writer
  • Anna Egger ( nun ), German nun of the Missionaries of Christ
  • Augustin Egger (1833-1906), Bishop of St. Gallen

B

  • Barbara Egger- Jenzer ( born 1956 ), Swiss politician ( SP)
  • Béla Egger (1831-1910), Swedish industrialist
  • Bernhard Egger ( politician), Austrian politician (GdP )
  • Bernhard Egger ( theologian ) ( 1916-2008 ), German Roman Catholic theologian and publisher
  • Berthold Egger (1852-1891), Austrian publicist
  • Brandolf Egger (1674-1731), Swiss magistrate and connoisseur

C

  • Carl Egger (1872-1952), Swiss alpinist and skier

D

  • David Egger, see M. David Egger
  • Dieter Egger (born 1969 ), Austrian politician ( FPÖ)

E

  • Edda Egger (1910-1993), Austrian politician (ÖVP )
  • Ernst Egger (1867-1944), Austrian Industrialists
  • Esther Egger- Wyss ( b. 1952 ), Swiss politician (CVP )
  • Eva Egger, maiden name of Eva Janko, Austrian athlete

F

  • Ferdinand Egger (1802-1860), Austrian mining entrepreneur and composer
  • Franz Egger (1765-1851), an Austrian lawyer
  • Franz Egger (Rector ), Austrian Lyceum Rector
  • Franz Egger ( politician ) ( 1810-1877 ), Austrian politician and lawyer
  • Franz Egger ( bishop) ( 1836-1918 ), Prince-Bishop of Brixen
  • Franz Egger ( priest ) ( 1882-1945), German priest
  • Franz Egger ( Regierungsrat ), Swiss politician
  • Franz Egger ( historian ) ( born 1952 ), Swiss historian
  • Franz Johann Nepomuk Egger (1768-1836), Austrian mining entrepreneur
  • Fritz Egger (actor ) ( born 1960 ), Austrian actor and cabaret artist

G

  • Gerhard Egger ( * 1949 ), Austrian singer-songwriter, composer and author
  • Gottfried Egger (1830-1913), Swiss brewery entrepreneurs

B

  • Heinz Egger ( born 1937 ), Swiss illustrator
  • Hermann Egger (1873-1949), Austrian art historian

I

  • Ila Egger -Lienz (1912-2003), Austrian writer
  • Inge Egger (1923-1976), Austrian actress

J

  • Jakob Egger (1821-1904), Swiss educator and school leaders
  • Jean Egger ( Egger eigtlich Hans, 1897-1934 ), Austrian painter
  • Jean -Pierre Egger ( born 1943 ), Swiss Athlete
  • Johann Baptist Egger (1868-1925), Austrian philologist
  • Johann Georg Egger (1804-1866), Austrian physician and entomologist
  • Jolanda Egger ( born 1960 ), Swiss actress, model and racing driver
  • Josef Egger ( historian ) ( 1839-1903 ), Austrian historian
  • Josef Egger (actor) (actually Joseph Egger, 1889-1966 ), Austrian actor
  • Josef Egger (Tirol ) ( 1894-1958 ), Austrian politician ( ÖVP), Tyrolean Landtag
  • Josef Egger ( Senator ) ( 1913-1984 ), German painter and refinisher, Member of the Bavarian Senate
  • Josef Egger ( meteorologist ) (* 1939), German meteorologist
  • Josef Egger (Styria ), Austrian politician ( ÖVP), Styrian Landtag
  • Joseph Georg Egger (1824-1913), German physician, geologist and paleontologist micro
  • Jürgen Egger (1959-2009), German writer and director

K

  • Kurt Egger (SA Member) (1910 -? ), German SA- leader
  • Kurt Egger ( biologist ) ( 1932-2012 ), German biologist and university lecturer
  • Kurt Egger ( linguist ) ( born 1940 ), South Tyrol Capuchin and linguist

L

  • Luis Egger (1921-1982), Italian South Tyrol bombers and contactors

M

  • Markus Egger ( musician), German singer
  • Markus Egger ( volleyball player) ( born 1975 ), Swiss beach volleyball player
  • Markus Egger ( rally driver ), Austrian rally driver
  • Markus Egger ( footballer ) (* 1990), Austrian football player
  • Markus Egger (tennis player) ( b. 1983 ), Austrian tennis player
  • Martin Egger (1832-1898), Austrian Jesuit priest and professor of physics
  • Maximilian Thaddeus Egger (1734-1805), an Austrian entrepreneur
  • M. David Egger ( b. 1936 ), American physician, co-developer of the confocal laser microscope
  • Mike Egger (* 1992), Swiss politician

N

  • Norbert Egger (* 1939), German lawyer and local politician (SPD )

O

  • Oswald Egger ( born 1963 ), South Tyrolean writer
  • Oswald Holder -Egger (1851-1911), German medievalist and paleograph

P

  • Peter Egger ( Alpinist ), Swiss alpinist
  • Peter Egger ( theologian ) ( born 1948 ), South Tyrol theologian
  • Peter Egger (publisher) ( born 1953 ), Swiss educator and publisher
  • Peter Egger ( economist ) (born 1969 ), Austrian economist
  • Philipp Emanuel Egger (born 1958 ), Swiss Foundation expert

R

  • Ralf Egger ( * 1938 ), Austrian artist
  • Reinhard Egger (* 1989), Austrian luger
  • Renate Egger (* 1947), Austrian politician ( SPÖ)
  • Renate Egger- Wenzel ( b. 1961 ), Old Testament scholar and university teacher
  • Rudolf Egger ( historian ) ( 1882-1969 ), Austrian historian, archaeologist and epigraphists
  • Rudolf Egger ( educator ) ( born 1959 ), Austrian educationalist
  • Rudolf Egger- Bussing (1893-1962), German entrepreneur

S

  • Sabine Egger (* 1977), Austrian skier
  • Stefanie Egger (* 1987), Italian Women's Handball

T

  • Thomas Egger ( born 1959 ), South Tyrol politicians
  • Toni Egger (1926-1959), an Austrian mountain climber

U

  • Urs Egger ( born 1955 ), Swiss film and television director

W

  • Walter Egger (1895-1991), Swiss journalist and politician (FDP)
  • Wilhelm Egger (1939-2008), Roman Catholic Bishop of Bolzano-Bressanone
  • Willi Egger (1932-2008), Austrian ski jumpers and Nordic combined
  • Willy Egger (1929-2005), Austrian production manager and line producer in film
  • Wolfgang Egger (* 1963), German car designer
Family name Martin Heidegger Niederegger Honegger (surname) Honecker (surname) Albin Egger-Lienz Gerhard Egger Mostrocker Reinhard Egger (luger)
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