Breslauer Explained

For other uses see Breslauer (disambiguation).

Breslauer is a German- and Yiddish-language surname literally meaning "person from Breslau", a former name for Wrocław, Poland. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alfred Breslauer (1866–1954), German architect of Jewish origin
• Bernard H. Breslauer (1918–2004), German antiquarian book dealer and collector
• Chrystian Breslauer (1802–1882), Polish painter and art pedagogue
• George W. Breslauer (born 1946), American political scientist
• Hans Karl Breslauer (1888–1965), Austrian film director and screenwriter
• Kenneth Breslauer, American biochemist
• Marianne Breslauer (1909–2001), German photographer
• Mendel Breslauer (1760–1829), Silesian writer
• Rudolf Breslauer (1903–1945), German photographer of Jewish descent