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Leitner

Leitner is an Austrian and southern German surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alan Leitner, American artist Alexandru Leitner, Romanian footballer Aloysius Leitner, American soldier Andreas Leitner, Austrian footballer Annelie Leitner, Austrian footballer Anton G. Leitner, German writer and publisher Ben-Zion Leitner, Israeli soldier Birgit Leitner, Austrian football player Clemens Leitner, Austrian ski jumper Daniela Leitner, Austrian-American physicist David Leitner, American chemist Doc Leitner (1865–1937), American baseball player Dummy Leitner (1872–1960), American baseball player Edward Frederick Leitner (1812–1838), German physician and botanist Erika Leitner, Italian luger Ernst Leitner (1912–1951), Austrian hurdler Ernst Ludwig Leitner, Austrian composer, organist and academic teacher Felix Leitner, Austrian biathlete Ferdinand Leitner (1912–1996), German conductor Franz Leitner (disambiguation), various people Friedrich Leitner (1874–1945), German economist Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner (1840–1899), Anglo-Hungarian orientalist Helga Leitner, Austrian geographer Hermann Leitner (1927–2013), Austrian film editor and film director Hias Leitner, Austrian alpine skier Jan Leitner, Czech athlete Joseph F. Leitner (1871–1930), American architect Jürgen Leitner, Austrian former footballer Jurgen Leitner, fictional character in The Magnus Archives Karin Leitner, Austrian flautist and composer Karl Leitner, Austrian sprint canoer Karl Gottfried von Leitner (1800–1890), Austrian writer Karsten Leitner, Canadian rugby union player Kurt Leitner (1946–2018), Austrian football player and manager Lisa Leitner, Austrian slalom canoeist Ludwig Leitner (1940–2013), West German alpine skier Maria Leitner (1892–1942), Hungarian writer and journalist Maria Leitner, Italian ice hockey player Mario Leitner, Austrian slalom canoeist Matt Leitner, American ice hockey player Max Leitner (1958–2024), Italian criminal Miroslav Leitner, Slovak ski mountaineer Moritz Leitner, German footballer Patric Leitner, German luger Patrik Leitner, Slovak footballer Paul Albert Leitner, Austrian photographer Peter Leitner, West German ski jumper Reinhold Leitner, Austrian butterfly swimmer Sándor Leitner (1889–1972), Hungarian Jewish trader Sebastian Leitner (1919–1989), Austrian-German science popularizer, journalist and author, inventor of the Leitner system using flashcards Tammy Leitner, American journalist and reality television contestant Ted Leitner, American sportscaster Thea Leitner (1921–2016), Austrian writer Vladimir Leitner, Slovak footballer Walter Leitner, German chemist William Zachariah Leitner (1829–1888), American lawyer, politician, and Confederate officer Wolfgang Leitner, Austrian businessman

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Leitner is an Austrian and southern German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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