Nowotny
Appearance
Nowotny is a surname. Common in Germany and Austria, it is a variant of the Czech and Slovak surname Novotný, which means "newcomer".[1] The name may refer to:
- Chris Nowotny (1928–1989), German photographer
- Eva Nowotny (born 1944), Austrian diplomat
- Ewald Nowotny (born 1944), Austrian politician
- George E. Nowotny (born 1932), American politician
- Helga Nowotny (born 1937), Austrian sociologist
- Jens Nowotny (born 1974), German football player
- Karl Anton Nowotny (1904–1978), Austrian ethnographer
- Rita-Maria Nowotny (1925–2000), German actress
- Robert Nowotny (born 1974), Austrian beach volleyball player
- Stan Nowotny (born 1950), Australian football player
- Walter Nowotny (1920–1944), German fighter pilot
Fiction
[edit]- Waltraud Nowotny, a fictional character from Strike Witches
Other uses
[edit]- Jagdgeschwader 7 Nowotny, German jet fighter wing
- Kommando Nowotny, German jet fighter group
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. "Nowotny Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 11 January 2016.