Leichter is a German word meaning "lighter". It is also a surname and may refer to: *

Franz S. Leichter Franz Sigmund Leichter (born August 19, 1930) served in the New York State Assembly from 1969 to 1974 and the New York State Senate from 1975 to 1998. Early life and education Leichter was born in Vienna, Austria. He came to the United States as ...

(born 1930), politician in the New York State Assembly and Senate *

Hope Jensen Leichter Hope Jensen Leichter is an American educationalist. She serves as the Elbenwood Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. She earned a bachelor's of arts degree from Oberlin College and completed her doctorate at Harvard Un ...

, American educationalist *

Karl Leichter Karl Leichter (13 October 1902 in Näpi, Rakvere Parish – 7 March 1987 in Tallinn) was an Estonian musicologist. He graduated in 1929 in theory and composition, studying under Heino Eller with pupils such as Eduard Tubin, Alfred Karindi, ...

(1902–1987), Estonian musicologist *

Käthe Leichter Marianne Katharina "Käthe" Leichter (Vienna, 20 August 1895 – February 1942) was an Austrian economist, women's rights activist, journalist and politician. She was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria and the Viennese Labour Cham ...

(1895–1942), Austrian economist, women's rights activist, journalist, politician *

Max Leichter Max Leichter (20 April 1920 – 11 February 1981) was a German wrestler. He competed in two events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known a ...

(1920–1981), German wrestler

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