Freitag Explained

Freitag is the German word for Friday. Freitag or Freytag may refer to:

People

• Amanda Freitag (born 1972), Food Network Chef
• Arny Freytag (born 1950), American photographer
• Barbara Freitag (born 1941), a German-born Brazilian sociologist and author
• Bernd von Freytag-Loringhoven (1914–2007), Baltic German general
• Catherine Freitag Clarke, American biochemist
• Dagmar Freitag (born 1953), German politician
• Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874–1927), Dada-artist
• Herta Freitag (1908–2000), Austrian-American mathematician
• Holger Freitag (born 1963), German ski jumper
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Freytag (1788–1861), German philologist
• Gustav Freytag (1816–1895), German dramatist
  • Freytag's pyramid
• Jacques Freitag (born 1982), South African high jumper
• John Freitag (1877–1932), American rower
• Lori Freitag, American applied mathematician and computer scientist
• Meike Freitag (born 1979), German freestyle swimmer
• Richard Freitag (born 1991), German ski jumper
• Willy Freitag (fl. 1960s), former U.S. soccer defender
• Freytag, a surname

Other uses

• Freitag, der 13. (Friday the Thirteenth), a 1949 West German film
• Der Freitag, a German weekly newspaper published in Berlin
• Freitag aus Licht, the fifth opera of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Licht cycle
• Freitag Homestead, a historic farm in Washington, Green County, Wisconsin, U.S.

See also

• Wessel von Freytag-Loringhoven (1899-1944), Baltic German member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler