Reitter

Reitter is a German occupational surname, which means a "mounted soldier" or "knight", from the Middle High German ritære ("horseman").[1] Notable people with the surname include:

* Edmund Reitter (1845–1920), a Moravia-born Austrian-German entomologist, writer, collector, beetle expert
* Edmund Reitter (1904–2005), an Austrian sculptor
* Ferenc Reitter (1813–1874), a Hungarian architect and engineer
* Johann Daniel von Reitter (1759–1811), German forester and botanist
* Brauerei Reitter, a brand of German micro-brew [2]

## See also

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* Reiter (surnames)
* Reiter

## References

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1. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. "Reitter Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 18 January 2016.
2. ^ Beer Advocate: Reitter [1] Retrieved on 11 February 2016.

Surname list

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