Fritzsche

Fritzsche is a German surname. Like Fritsch, Fritsche and Fritzsch, it is a patronymic derived from Friedrich. Notable people with the surname include:

• Carl Julius Fritzsche (1808–1871), German chemist
• Christian Friedrich Fritzsche (1776–1850), German Protestant theologian
• Franz Volkmar Fritzsche (1806–1887), German classical philologist
• Friedrich Wilhelm Fritzsche (1825–1905), German parliamentarian and newspaper editor in the United States
• Gotthard Daniel Fritzsche (1797–1863), Australian theologian
• Hans Fritzsche (1900–1953), German Nazi official
• Hellmut Fritzsche (1927–2018), German-American physicist
• Immo Fritzsche (1918–1943), German Luftwaffe officer
• Oliver Fritzsche (born 1970), German politician
• Otto Fridolin Fritzsche (1812–1896), German theologian
• Ronald Fritzsche (born 1945), American Icthyologist who described the fishes Cosmocampus heraldi ,’Syngnathus macrobrachium, Syngnathus euchrous, Syngnathus insulae, †Syngnathus emeritus, and Micrognathus pygmaeus.
• Walter Fritzsche (1903–1956), German footballer

Fictional

• Andi Fritzsche, a character in the German soap opera Verbotene Liebe

Places

• Fritzsche Army Air Field (closed 1994), a former airport on the site of Marina Municipal Airport

See also

• Variations of the name:
  • Fritsch
  • Fritsche
  • Fritzsch
• Frič, Czechized variation of the name