Ortmann
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Ortmann is a central German family name, which in the Middle Ages stood for the job called "ortman." This was an arbiter who decided in situations where there is a stalemate.

Ortmann is the surname of the following persons:
  • Arnold Edward Ortmann
    Arnold Edward Ortmann
    Arnold Edward Ortmann was a naturalist, and zoologist who specialized in malacology.- Biography :Ortmann was born in Magdeburg, Prussia. A student of Ernst Haeckel, he was graduated from the University of Jena in 1885 with a Ph.D. From 1886 on, he worked as an instructor at the University of...

     (1863−1927), German zoologist
  • Chuck Ortmann
    Chuck Ortmann
    Charles H. Ortmann is a former American football player who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1948 to 1950 and in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1951 and the Dallas Texans in 1952....

     (born June 1, 1929), former American football player
  • Edwin Ortmann (1941) German author and translator
  • Friedhelm Ortmann (* 1927), German director of radio dramas
  • Günther Ortmann
    Günther Ortmann
    Günther Ortmann was a German field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the German field handball team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches.-External links:*...

     (November 30 , 1916 – January 10, 2002), German handball player
  • Oliver Ortmann
    Oliver Ortmann
    Oliver Ortmann is a German top professional pool player whose nickname is "The Machine". He is renowned not only as a World Champion in Nine-Ball but also in the resurgent discipline of 14.1 or straight pool....

     (* 1967), German pool billiard player
  • Siegbert Ortmann (* 1940), politician in the state of Hesse (CDU)
  • Siegfried Ortmann (* 1937), German archer
  • Wilfried Ortmann (1924–1994), German actor


Ortmann is also the name of
  • a division in the town of Pernitz
    Pernitz
    -History:The name originates from perenica and a brook. The name is of Slavic origin. The Celts arrived before the Slavs.The name was first mentioned in 1165 in the Falkensteiner Codex. In 1679, the plague affected Pernitz and four years later in1683, the Second Turkish Siege happened.In 1828, a...

     in Austria
    Austria
    Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...



Other variants:
  • Ortman
  • Orthmann
  • Artner, Artmann
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