Leist is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur Leist (1852–1927), German writer *

Burkard Wilhelm Leist Burkard Wilhelm Leist (12 July 1819 in Dörverden, Westen – 31 December 1906 in Jena) was a German jurist. Biography He studied at University of Göttingen, Göttingen, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg and Humboldt University of Berlin, Berl ...

(1819–1906), German jurist *

Fred Leist Frederick William Leist (21 August 1873, Sydney – 18 February 1945, Mosman) was an Australian artist. During the First World War, he was an official war artist with Australian forces in Europe.Rutledge, Martha. (1986) "Leist, Frederick Willia ...

(1873–1945), Australian artist *

Julian Leist Julian Leist (born 11 March 1988) is a German football coach and a former player. He is an assistant coach with Stuttgarter Kickers. Career Leist, a defender, joined Bayern Munich II in 2010, having previously played for the reserve teams of T ...

(born 1988), German footballer *

M. C. Leist Marvin Clyde Leist Jr. (October 17, 1942 – February 13, 2022) was an American politician. Leist was born in Liberal, Kansas and graduated from Lookeba Sickles High School in Lookeba, Oklahoma. He graduated from Oklahoma Panhandle State Universit ...

(1942-2022), American politician * Reiner Leist (born 1964), German-born photographer now living in the United States

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{{surname, Leist Occupational surnames German-language surnames