Töpfer, also spelled as Toepfer, is a German surname meaning

potter A potter is someone who makes pottery. Potter may also refer to: Places United States *Potter, originally a section on the Alaska Railroad, currently a neighborhood of Anchorage, Alaska, US * Potter, Arkansas *Potter, Nebraska * Potters, New Je ...

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Alfred Toepfer Alfred Carl Toepfer (13 July 1894 in Hamburg – 8 October 1993 in Hamburg) was a German entrepreneur, owner of the company Toepfer International and founder of the Alfred Toepfer Foundation. He helped to shape the original internal markets of the ...

(1894–1993), German entrepreneur, founder of Alfred Toepfer Stiftung F.V.S. *

Ernst Toepfer Ernst Toepfer (4 June 1877 – 6 August 1955) was a German painter. Toepfer was born in Wiesbaden, Hesse-Nassau. From 1893 to 1895, he attended the ''Zeichen-, Mal- und Kunstgewerbeschule'', a private artist's school led by H. Bouffier, wh ...

(1877–1955), German painter *

Johann Gottlob Töpfer Johann Gottlob Töpfer (1791–1870) was a German organ theorist, advisor, organist, teacher and composer. He was born 4 December 1791 in Niederroßla, and died 8 June 1870 in Weimar Weimar is a city in the state of Thuringia, Germany. It ...

(1791–1870), German organist *

Klaus Töpfer Klaus Töpfer (born 29 July 1938) is a German politician ( CDU) and environmental politics expert. From 1998 to 2006 he was executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Early life and education Töpfer was born in ...

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Reinhard Töpfer Reinhard is a German, Austrian, Danish, and to a lesser extent Norwegian surname (from Germanic ''ragin'', counsel, and ''hart'', strong), and a spelling variant of Reinhardt. Persons with the given name * Reinhard of Blankenburg (after 1107 – 1 ...

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Tomáš Töpfer Tomáš Töpfer (born 10 January 1951) is a Czech film and television actor and politician. He was named Best Actor at the 1995 Alfréd Radok Awards. At the 2006 Thalia Awards he won the category of Best Actor in an Operetta or Musical. Selected ...

(born 1951), Czech actor and politician

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