Pfahl is a

German language German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Ita ...

metonymic occupational surname for someone who made posts and stakes or erected them. Notable people with the name include: *

Armin Pfahl-Traughber Armin Pfahl-Traughber (born 1963) is a German political scientist, sociologist and government official. He is professor of political science at the Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences in Germany and is a former director of the off ...

(1963), German political scientist, sociologist and government official *

John Pfahl John Pfahl (February 17, 1939 – April 15, 2020) was an American photographer. Life Pfahl was born in New York City and grew up in Wanaque, New Jersey. He is known for his landscape photography such as his 1974 "Altered Landscapes" series. He ...

(1947–2021), American photographer *

Wolfgang Pfahl Wolfgang Pfahl (23 June 1947 – 24 December 2021) was a German politician. A member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany, he served in the Bürgerschaft of Bremen The Bremische Bürgerschaft (State Parliament of Bremen, literally “Br ...

(1947–2021)), German politician

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