Messner

Messner is a surname. It is an occupational name of Austro-Bavarian origin, in which dialect it means sacristan/sexton.

People with the name Messner include:

* Carrie Messner (born 1977), American long-distance runner * Franz Josef Messner (1896–1945), Austrian resistance leader * Fritz Messner (1912–1945), German field hockey player * Günther Messner (1946–1970), Italian mountaineer * Heinrich Messner (1939–2023), Austrian alpine skier and Olympic medalist * Johannes Messner (1891–1984), Austrian economist * Johnny Messner (1909–1986), American big/swing bandleader * Johnny Messner (born 1970), American actor * Joseph Messner (1893–1969), Austrian composer * Karl Messner (born 1970), American musician * Mark Messner (born 1965), American football player * Marland Messner (1934–1993), American actor and writer of soap operas * Michael Messner (born 1952), American sociologist * Mirko Messner (born 1948), Austrian Slavist * Pat Messner (born 1954), Canadian water skier * Reinhold Messner (born 1944), Italian mountaineer * Roe Messner (born 1935), American building contractor * Tammy Faye Messner (1942–2007), American evangelist * Tony Messner (born 1939), Australian politician * Willi Messner (born 1940), German swimmer * Wolfgang Messner (born 1971), German Professor of International Management * Zbigniew Messner (1929–2014), Polish economist and politician * William Messner-Loebs (born 1949), American comic book writer Provided by Wikipedia