Meister (surname)

For other uses, see Meister.

Meister (German "master") is a family name, and may refer to:

Alton Meister (1922—1995), U.S. biochemist
Erwin Meister, Swiss entrepreneur
George Meister (aka Georg Meister; 1653—1713), German botanist
John Meister (1863—1923), U.S. baseball player
Joseph Meister (1876—1940), French animal attack victim
Karl Wilhelm von Meister (1863—1935), German politician
Morris Meister, U.S. school principal and academic administrator
Ralf Meister (*1962) General Superintendent of Berlin and bishop-elect of Hanover
William von Meister (1941—1995), U.S. entrepreneur

Fictional characters

Wilhelm Meister, from the 1795 novel Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Goethe

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