Pichler is a

German surname Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western or ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alfred Pichler Alfred Pichler (18 December 1913 – 17 May 1992) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Banja Luka, the first bishop of Banja Luka who was diocesan priest and the first who was born on the territory of the Diocese of Banja Luka. Early life Alfred Pic ...

(1913–1992), bishop *

Anita Pichler Anita Pichler (28 January 1948 – 6 April 1997) was an Italian author and translator from South Tyrol who wrote in German. She was the first post-war author to achieve visibility outside that region. Life Pichler was born in Schenna and gre ...

(1948–1997), Italian writer and translator *

Anton Pichler (footballer) Anton Pichler (also called Andy Pichler, born 4 October 1955) is a retired football defender. During his club career, Pichler played for Sturm Graz for 13 seasons before finishing his career with SKN St. Pölten. He also made 11 appearances f ...

(born 1955) *

Anton Pichler Anton Pichler (April 12, 1697 – September 14, 1779) was a Tyrolean goldsmith and artist of engraved gems, and the son of a doctor.''The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts.'' Pichler was born in Brixen. He studied in Naples and worked f ...

(1697–1779), engraver *

Benedikt Pichler Benedikt Pichler (born 20 July 1997) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Holstein Kiel. Career Pichler was born in Salzburg, Austria, and began his youth career with local club USK Gneiss. In 2010, he joined ...

, Austrian footballer *

Berta Pichler Berta Pichler is an Austrian luger who competed during the early 1970s. A natural track luger, she won the silver medal in the women's singles event at the 1973 FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships in Taisten, Italy Italy ( ...

, luger * Bernd Pichler, biomedical engineer *

Christian Pichler Christian Pichler (born July 12, 1988) is an Austrian long track speed skater who participates in international competitions. Personal records Career highlights ;European Allround Championships :2006 - Hamar, 29th :2007 - Collalbo, 2 ...

(born 1988), skater *

David Pichler David Pichler (born September 3, 1968) is an American Olympic diver representing the United States in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where Pichler was elected team captain. Pichler and Mark Ruiz won th ...

(born 1968), diver *

Gabriela Pichler Gabriela Katarina Pichler (born 11 March 1980 in Huddinge) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. Biography Pichler and her family moved from Stockholm to Örkelljunga when she was eight years old. Her mother, Ruzica Pichler, is from Bo ...

(born 1980), film director *

Giorgio Pichler Giorgio Pichler was an Italian luger who competed during the 1950s and early 1960s. He won the gold medal in the doubles event at the 1961 FIL World Luge Championships in Girenbad, Switzerland, and the silver medal in the same discipline ...

, luger *

Giovanni Pichler Giovanni Pichler (Born 10 January 1734 in Naples; died 25 January 1791 in Rome) was a German-Italian artist in engraved gems. Biography Giovanni Pichler was born on 10 January 1734 in Naples, where his father, the Tyrolean gem-engraver, Anton Pich ...

(1734–1791), engraver *

Günter Pichler Günter Pichler (born 9 September 1940) is an Austrian violinist, teacher and conductor. He was the 1st violin in the Alban Berg Quartett. Biography Günter Pichler was born and raised in Kufstein, Tyrol, Austria.Nach Altmann, W.: ''Kurzgefasste ...

(born 1940), violinist *

Hannes Pichler Hannes Pichler was an Italian luger who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. A natural track luger, he won the gold medal in the men's doubles event at the 1990 FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships in Gsies, Italy Ita ...

, Italian luger * Hans Pichler (1882–1958), philosopher *

Harald Pichler Harald Pichler (born 18 June 1987) is an Austrian footballer who plays for SPG Silz/Mötz in the Tiroler Liga The Tiroler Liga (officially known as the ''UPC Tirol Liga'') is the top division of Tyrol Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; ...

(born 1987), footballer * Helga Pichler, Italian luger * Imre Pichler (1947–2014), teacher and politician *

Joe Pichler Joseph David Wolfgang Pichler (February 14, 1987 – disappeared January 5, 2006) was/is an American former child actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles in '' Varsity Blues'' (1999), '' Beethoven's 3rd'' (2000) and '' Beethoven's 4th'' ...

(1987–2006?), actor *

Johann Pichler Johann Pichler (15 December 1912 – 16 February 1995) was a Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or su ...

(1912–1995), German military pilot *

Johannes W. Pichler Johannes Werner Pichler (born July 1, 1947 in Linz, Austria) is an Austrian law professor for European legal development at the University of Graz, Austria and director of the Austrian Institute of Legal Policy in Salzburg. Education Pichler studie ...

(born 1947), professor of law *

Joseph Pichler (painter) Joseph Pichler (May 9, 1730 – December 15, 1808) was an Austrian painter, best known for his frescoes. Pichler was born in the Carinthian village of Kötschach, which he left in 1752 to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Pichler rema ...

(1730-1808), fresco painter *

Karoline Pichler Caroline Pichler, also spelled Karoline, (7 September 1769 – 9 July 1843) was an Austrian historical novelist. Life She was born in Vienna to Hofrat Franz Sales von Greiner (1730–1798) and his wife Charlotte, née Hieronymus (1739–1815). ...

(1769–1843), novelist * Luigi Pichler (1773–1854), engraver *

Ralph Pichler Ralph Pichler (born 20 April 1954 in Thun, Bern) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed during the 1980s. He won five medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (Two-man: 1983, 1987), one silver (Two-man: 1986), and two bronzes ( ...

(born 1954), bobsledder * Rudolf Pichler (1930–2011), footballer * Sascha Pichler (born 1986), Austrian footballer *

Shakir Pichler Shakir Pichler (born August, 1967 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian Drummer, Singer, and feature film Action Vehicle Coordinator. Shakir joined his first performing rock band, the WAMI award-winning The Kryptonics in Perth, Western ...

(born 1967), musician *

Stefan Pichler Stefan Pichler (born November 7, 1957) is a global airline and tourism Chief Executive. Most recently he was President and CEO of Royal Jordanian. Previously, Pichler was the Managing Director and CEO of Air Berlin, served as Managing Director an ...

(born 1957), CEO *

Vitus Pichler Vitus Pichler (born at Großberghofen, 24 May 1670; died at Munich, 15 February 1736) was an Austrian Jesuit canonist and controversial writer. He studied for the secular priesthood, but after ordination entered the Society of Jesus, 28 Septembe ...

(1670–1736), cleric * Walter Pichler (biathlete) (born 1959), German biathlete *

Wolfgang Pichler Wolfgang Pichler (born 23 January 1955 in Ruhpolding) is a German biathlon and cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing coach. Wolfgang Pichler formerly trained Magdalena Forsberg, and won with her six World Biathlon Championships and si ...

(born 1955), German biathlete

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