Friedrich (surname)

Friedrich or Friedrichs is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Friedrich

• Ariane Friedrich, German high jumper
• Arne Friedrich, German football player
• Bruce Friedrich, United States campaigner for the ethical treatment of animals
• Christian Friedrich (baseball), American baseball player
• Johann Friedrich, German theologian
• John Friedrich (fraudster), Australian conman
• Jörg Friedrich, independent historian and writer
• Jörg Friedrich, German rower
• Karl-Heinz Friedrich (born 1934), German artistic gymnast
• Manuel Friedrich, German football player
• Wolf Matthias Friedrich, German classical singer

Politics

• Carl Joachim Friedrich, political scientist
• Dwight Friedrich (1913–1993), American politician and businessman
• Hans-Peter Friedrich, German MP
• Ingo Friedrich, German MEP
• István Friedrich, Hungarian politician
• Rudolf Friedrich (1923–2013), Swiss politician and lawyer

Artistry

• Caspar David Friedrich, German Romantic painter
• Gary Friedrich, United States comic book writer
• Mike Friedrich, United States comic book writer

Friedrichs

• Fritz Walter Paul Friedrichs (1882–1958), also published under the name Fritz Friedrichs, German chemist, and inventor of the Friedrichs condenser
• Hanns Joachim Friedrichs (1927–1995), German journalist
• Kurt Otto Friedrichs (1901–1983), American mathematician
• Rebecca Friedrichs, lead plaintiff in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a 2016 U.S. Supreme Court case

See also

• Fredericks (surname)
• Frederick (given name)
• Friedreich
• Friz
• Friedrichs v. California Teachers Ass'n