Altvater is a surname of German origin.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Catherine Tharp Altvater (1907–1984), American painter
- Elmar Altvater (1938–2018), German political scientist
- Heinrich Altvater (1902–1994), German footballer
- Wilhelm Altvater (1920–2001), German politician
See also
edit- Altvater, German name for Praděd, mountain in the Czech Republic
- Gessler (company)
References
edit- ^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Vol. 1. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 30. ISBN 9780195081374. OCLC 51655476.