Glessner Explained

Glessner is a surname of German origin, a variant of Glaser, which is an occupational surname of German, Dutch, Ashkenazic, English, Polish, Croatian, Slovenian, Czech or Slovak origin meaning "glass maker".^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• German Glessner (born 1974), Argentine-born athlete and businessman
• Katherine Glessner (born 1986), American rower
• Thomas Glessner (1987–present), American lawyer

See also

• Frances Glessner Lee (1878–1962), American forensic scientist
• John J. Glessner House, a historic house in Chicago, Illinois
• Glessner Bridge, a historic bridge in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
• Glassner, a cognate

Notes and References

1. Book: Patrick Hanks

   . Hanks . Patrick . Patrick Hanks . Lenarčič . Simon . McClure . Peter . Dictionary of American Family Names . 20 October 2022 . Oxford University Press . Oxford, England . 978-0-19-024511-5 . 1402 . 2nd . 20 April 2024.