Dieterich

Dieterich (German pronunciation: [ˈdiːtəʁɪç]) is both a surname and a masculine German given name, a variant of Dietrich, itself the High German form of Theodoric. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

  • Albrecht Dieterich (1866–1908), German classical philologist and religious scholar
  • Chris Dieterich (born 1958), American football player
  • Heinz Dieterich (born 1943), German sociologist
  • Helwig Dieterich (1601–1655), German physician
  • Johann Christian Dieterich (1722–1800), German publisher
  • Neil Dieterich (born 1943), American lawyer and politician
  • William H. Dieterich (1876–1940), US Senator and Congressman from Illinois
  • William H. Dieterich (judge) (1897–1964), American lawyer and Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice

Given name:

  • Dieterich Buxtehude, (1637/39–1707), German-Danish organist and composer
  • Dieterich Spahn, German-born American artist

See also

  • Dieterich, Illinois, village in Effingham County, Illinois, United States
  • Dietrich
  • Dittrich
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