Rieger Explained

Rieger and de Reiger are surnames. Notable people with the surname include:

• August Rieger, Austrian screenwriter and director
• Bernhard Rieger, German Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
• Durhane Wong-Rieger, Canadian physician
• Erich Rieger, German astrophysicist
• František Ladislav Rieger, Czech politician and leader of nationalist movement
• Fritz Rieger, German conductor
• Gottfried Rieger (1764–1855), Austrian composer
• James E. Rieger, American lawyer and US Army officer
• Janusz Rieger, Polish linguist
• Joerg Rieger (born 1963), American professor
• Jürgen Rieger, German lawyer and Holocaust denier
• Ladislav Svante Rieger, Czech mathematician
• Max Rieger (skier) (born 1946), German alpine skier
• Max Rieger (musician) (born 1993), German singer-songwriter, musician and producer
• Nicole Rieger, German pole-vaulter
• Sabine Günther née Rieger, East German athlete
• Silvia Rieger, German athlete

See also

• De Reiger, a smock mill in Nijetrijne, Friesland, Netherlands
• De Dans van de Reiger, a 1966 Dutch film
• Rieger Orgelbau, Austrian organ-building firm
• Rieger–Kloss, Czech organ-building firm
• Rieger Tuning, automobile tuning specialist and bodykit manufacturer