Niemann

Niemann is a German family name.

Origin and Meaning

Niemann is Low German form of Neumann.

Well-known bearers of the name

A

• Albert Niemann ( opera singer ) ( 1831-1917 ), German opera singer
• Albert Niemann (chemist) ( 1834-1861 ), German chemist and pharmacist
• Albert Niemann ( Pediatrician ) ( 1880-1921 ), German pediatrician
• Alfred Niemann (1876-1946), German officer and writer
• August Christian Niemann (1761-1832), German forestry scientist and writer
• August Wilhelm Otto Niemann (1839-1919), German writer and actor

B

• Brausch Niemann ( born 1939 ), South African racing driver

C

• Charlotte Niemann (* 1915), German film director and musician
• Christian Albrecht Niemann (1680-1734), lawyer and mayor of Lübeck
• Christoph Niemann (musician ) ( born 1953 ), German double bassist and composer
• Christoph Niemann ( Illustrator ) (* 1970), German illustrator, graphic designer and author
• Cornelia Niemann (* 1943), German actress and comedienne

E

• Edward Niemann (1804-1884), German Lutheran theologian
• Ernst -Georg Niemann (1928-2012), German biophysicist

F

• Albrecht Friedrich Niemann, pseudonym of Johann Friedrich Krüger (1770-1836), German architect and author
• Friedrich Ludwig Niemann (1806-1889), German industrialist

G

• Georg Nymmann (also Gregory Nyman, Niemann, Nymmannus; 1592-1638 ), German physician
• George Niemann (1841-1912), German -Austrian architect, architectural historian, archaeologist and artist
• Gunda Niemann- Stirnemann (* 1966), German speed skater
• Gustav Niemann (1899-1982), German mechanical engineer and university teacher

B

• Hans -Joachim Niemann (* 1941), German philosopher and author
• Hans -Werner Niemann (* 1950), German Economic and social historians
• Hasso Niemann (1933-2013), American physicist
• Heinrich Niemann (* 1940), German computer scientist and professor
• Heinz Niemann (1886-1966), German politician
• Hermann Michael Niemann (* 1948), German theologian
• Jerome Nymmann (also Niemann, Nyman; 1554-1594 ), German physician

J

• Jerrod Niemann ( born 1979 ), American country singer
• Johan Niemann ( born 1977 ), Swedish musician
• Johann Niemann (1913-1943), German SS Untersturmführer
• John Niemann (1905-1990), German chess player

K

• Kai Niemann (* 1978), German musician

L

• Lutz Niemann ( Koch), German cooking
• Erich Lutz Niemann (* 1957), German Brigadier General

N

• Norbert Niemann (* 1961), German writer

P

• Paul Niemann (* 1990), German actor
• Petra Niemann (* 1978), German sailor

R

• Rainer Niemann, biologist and editor
• Renate Niemann (* 1966), German author
• René Paul Niemann (* 1966), German author
• Robert Niemann (* 1966), German Economic and sports official

S

• Sebastian Niemann ( theologian ) ( 1625-1684 ), German Lutheran theologian
• Sebastian Niemann (director) ( born 1968 ), German film director and screenwriter

U

• Ulrich Niemann (1935-2008), German religious clergyman, physician and university teacher

W

• Walter Niemann (1876-1953), German composer
• Walter Niemann (painter) ( 1915-1986 ), German painter and graphic artist
• Wilhelm Niemann (officer ) ( 1892-1935 ), German naval officer
• Wilhelm Niemann ( politician ) ( 1949-2012 ), German politician ( CDU)

• Family name