Winkelmann or Winkelman is a German and Jewish surname that referred to someone who either lived at a corner or owned a shop there.[1] It is the surname of:
- Anton Winkelmann (born 2003), German canoeist
- Christian Herman Winkelmann, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wichita (1939–1946)
- Eduard Winkelmann (1838–1896), German historian
- Helen Winkelmann (born 1962), current chief justice of New Zealand
- Hermann Winkelmann (1849–1912), German heldentenor
- Johann Just Winkelmann (1620–1699)
- Maria Margarethe Winckelmann (1670–1720), German astronomer known as Maria Margarethe Kirch (née Winckelmann)
- Stephan Winkelmann (b. 1964), CEO of Lamborghini
- A fictional child character in the 1971 film: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Winkelman is the surname of:
- Babe Winkelman, American professional fisherman
- Bobby Winkelman, American guitarist
- Brett Winkelman (b. 1986), American basketball player
- Henri Winkelman (1876–1952), Dutch General
- Jane Winkelman (1949–2012), American Painter
- Joshua Winkelman (b. 1970), better known as Josh Wink, American electronic musician
- Pete Winkelman, Chairman of Milton Keynes Dons FC
- Willem Winkelman (1887–1990), Dutch athlete
- Heide Winkelman, (b. 1989), Founder of New York-based witchcraft support group Upstate Witches Society, intuitive tarot reader
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edit- ^ Patrick Hanks (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 619. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.