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Lothar or
Lothair is a
Danish ,
Finnish ,
German ,
Norwegian , and
Swedish masculine
given name , while Lotár is a
Hungarian masculine given name. Both names are modern forms of the
Germanic
Chlothar (which is a blended form of Hlūdaz , meaning "fame", and Harjaz , meaning "army").
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[2] Notable people with this name include:
Surname
Given name
Lothar Ahrendt (born 1936), former interior minister of the
German Democratic Republic
Lothar Albrich (1905–1978), Romanian hurdler
Lothar Baumgarten (1944–2018), German artist
Lothar Berg (1930–2015), German mathematician
Lothar Bolz (1903–1986), East German politician
Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918–2007), German author
Lothar Collatz (1910–1990), German mathematician
Lothar Dräger (1927–2016), German comic writer
Lothar Emmerich (1941–2003), German football player and manager
Lothar von Faber (1817–1896), German industrialist
Lothar Forcart (1902–1990), Swiss zoologist
Lothar Geisler (1936–2019), German football player
Lothar Hause (born 1955), East German football player
Lothar Kreyssig , German bureaucrat and opposer of
Aktion T4
Lothar Kurbjuweit (born 1950), East German football player
Lothar Lindtner (1917–2005), Norwegian actor
Lothar Machtan (born 1949), German historian, writer
Lothar Malskat (1913–1988), German painter and art restorer
Lothar Matthäus (born 1961), German football player and manager, 1990 World Cup winner
Lothar Matthes (born 1947), German diver
Lothar de Maizière (born 1940), last Prime Minister of
East Germany (1990)
Lothar Meggendorfer (1847–7 July 1925), German illustrator
Lothar Meyer (1830–1895), German chemist
Lothar Mendes (1894–1974), German screenwriter and film director
Lothar Metz (1939–2021), German wrestler and Olympic medalist
Lothar Milde (born 1934), East German athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw
Lothar Müthel (1896–1964), German stage and film actor and director
Lothar Osterburg (born 1961), German artist
Lothar Rendulic (1887–1971), Austrian Nazi General in the
Wehrmacht , one of the principal commanders of
Courland Pocket ,
Lapland War ,
Continuation War ,
Operation Kutuzov and
Prague Offensive
Lothar von Richthofen (1894–1922), fighter ace and younger brother of top-scoring ace
Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron)
Lothar Sippel (born 1965), German football player
Lothar Späth (1937–2016), German politician
Lothar Spranger , East German footballer
Lothar von Trotha (1848–1920), a German military commander who instigated the
Herero massacre
Lothar Ulsaß (1940–1999), German football player
Lothar Wolleh (1930–1979), German photographer
Fictional characters
See also
References
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"Lothar" . Name-doctor.com . Retrieved February 6, 2020 .
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"Lothár" . Name-doctor.com . Retrieved February 6, 2020 .