Philipp is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
"Philipp" has also been a shortened version of
Philippson, a
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
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surname especially prevalent amongst
German Jews and
Dutch Jews.
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Adolf Philipp
Adolf Philipp, also known as Adolph Philipp (January 29, 1864 – July 30, 1936), was a successful Broadway composer, writer, lyricist, director, and performer. He used the pseudonyms Jean Briquet and Paul Hervé as well as his own name.
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(1864–1936), German/American actor, composer and playwright
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David Philipp
David P. Philipp is an American-born biologist known for his work on conservation genetics, reproductive ecology, and the effects of angling on fish populations. He is a conservation geneticist and Director of the Fisheries Genetics Lab at the Ill ...
, biologist
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David Philipp (footballer)
David Lennart Philipp (born 10 April 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Viktoria Köln.
Career
Philipp joined Werder Bremen's youth academy from Hamburg-based club HEBC in 2014. The 2019–20 season was his ...
(born 2000), German footballer
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Elke Philipp (born 1964), German Paralympic equestrian
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Elliot Philipp
Elliot Elias Philipp (20 July 1915 – 27 September 2010) was a British gynaecologist and obstetrician who worked with Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards (physiologist), Robert Edwards in developing in-vitro fertilisation and authored ''The Tech ...
(1915–2010), British gynaecologist and obstetrician
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Franz Philipp
Franz Joseph Philipp (August 24, 1890 – June 2, 1972) was a German church musician and composer. He studied and later taught various instruments including organ, worked as a composer, directed a conservatory, and founded a school for organ, a ch ...
(1890–1972), German church musician and composer
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Julius Philipp
Julius Philipp (1 March 1878 – 15 March 1944) was a German-born metal trader who co-founded ''Philipp Brothers''.
Biography
Julius Philipp was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Germany. He was a cousin to Martha Bernays, the wife of Sigmu ...
(1878–1944), German metal trader
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Lutz Philipp (1940–2012), German long-distance runner
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Oscar Philipp (1882–1965), German and British metal trader
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Paul Philipp (born 1950), Luxembourgian football player and manager
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Peter Philipp
Peter Philipp (16 July 1971 – 6 February 2014) was a German writer and comedian.
Life and work
Peter Philipp was born in 1971 in Düsseldorf in Northrhine-Westphalia. There he studied from 1992 to 2000 German literature and philosophy at th ...
(1971–2014), German writer and comedian
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Robert Philipp (1895–1981), American Impressionist painter
Given name
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Philipp Bönig (born 1980), German footballer
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Philipp von Cobenzl, Austrian diplomat
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Philipp Grubauer, German professional ice hockey goaltender
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Philipp Hainhofer, inventor of the cuckoo clock
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Philipp Heerwagen
Philipp Heerwagen (born 13 April 1983) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designa ...
(born 1983), German footballer
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Philipp Heyden (born 1988), German basketball player
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Philipp Kohlschreiber, German tennis player
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Philipp Lahm (born 1983), German footballer
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Philipp Lienhart (born 1996), Austrian footballer
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Philipp Pentke (born 1985), German footballer
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Philipp Netzer (born 1985), Austrian footballer
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Philipp Langen (born 1986), German footballer
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Philipp Schmitt (1902–1950), German SS commandant of Nazi prison camp executed for war crimes
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Philipp Steiner (born 1986), Austrian footballer
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Philipp Muntwiler (born 1987), Swiss footballer
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Philipp Bargfrede
Philipp Bargfrede (born 3 March 1989) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Werder Bremen II.
Career
TuS Heeslingen
Bargfrede joined the Heeslingen youth system at the age of 6, in 1995. He stayed with them until 200 ...
(born 1989), German footballer
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Philipp Hofmann
Philipp Hofmann (born 30 March 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays for VfL Bochum as a forward.
Hofmann is a product of the Schalke 04 academy and made his professional breakthrough away from the club on loan, before transferri ...
(born 1993), German footballer
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Philipp Öttl
Philipp Öttl (born 3 May 1996 in Bad Reichenhall) is a German Motorcycle racing, motorcycle racer who is living in Salzburg. He is the son of a former motorcycle racer, Peter Öttl. He is a former runner-up in the ADAC Junior Cup (2009), and has ...
(born 1996), German motorcycle racer
See also
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Philippe (disambiguation)
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Phillip (disambiguation)
Philip, also Phillip, is a male given name, derived from the Greek language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominent Philip ...
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Philippin
Philippin is a surname derived from Philipp. Notable people with the surname include:
* Jules Philippin
Jules Philippin (18 June 1818, in Le Locle – 15 December 1882) was a Swiss politician and President of the Swiss National Council
The ...
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German masculine given names
Swiss masculine given names