Rothbart Explained

Rothbart, Rotbart or Rottbart is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:

• Franz Rotbart (1480 - 1570), first Protestant pastor in Görlitz, also known as the true reformer of Görlitz ^{[1] [2]}
• Alois Rotbart, Austrian Catholic priest ^[3]
• Monsignor Josef Rothbart, Austrian Catholic priest ^[4]
• Georg Konrad Rothbart, German architect, Construction official in the service of Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ^[5]
• Gustav Rothbart, German landowner, farmer and Reichstag member ^{[6] [7]}
• Davy Rothbart (born 1975), American writer and filmmaker
• Ferdinand Rothbart (1823–1899), German painter
• Michael Forster Rothbart, American photojournalist

Rotbart can also refer to:

• a German form of the name Barbarossa of Emperor Frederick I.
• a German brand of razor, used by German soldiers during World War II
• a long-period comet C/1946 K1 (Pajdusakova-Rotbart-Weber)

Fictional

• Baron von Rothbart, character from the ballet Swan Lake

Notes and References

1. Book: Soffner, Johannes . Geschichte der Reformation in Schlesien . 1887 . Aderholz . de.
2. Book: Schlesiens, Verein für Geschichte . Zeitschrift des Vereins für Geschichte Schlesiens . 1929 . de.
3. Book: Schematismus über die unter fürstbischöflich-Seckau'scher Administration stehende Säcular- u. Regulargeistlichkeit des Bisthums Leoben in Obersteyermark . 1858 . Leykam'sche Erben . de.
4. https://unipub.uni-graz.at/obvugrhs/content/titleinfo/224702/full.pdf
5. Coburger Zeitung from 5. September 1896
6. Web site: BIORAB Kaiserreich – ParlamentarierPortal . 2024-11-23 . de.
7. Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections along with the programs of the parties and a list of elected members. 2nd Edition. Verlag Carl Heymann, Berlin 1904, p. 127.