Ludwig (surname)

Ludwig is a surname of German origin. It is derived from the Old High German given name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior". As a surname, Ludwig may refer to:

People

 * Albert Ludwig (1919–2019), Canadian politician
 * Alexander Ludwig (born 1992), Canadian actor
 * Alice Ludwig (1910–1973), German film editor
 * Andy Ludwig (born 1964), American football coach
 * Bob Ludwig (born 1945), American sound engineer
 * Brandon Ludwig (born 1985), Canadian actor
 * Carl Ludwig (1816–1895), German physiologist
 * Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (born 1995), Danish cyclist
 * Christa Ludwig (1928–2021), German singer
 * Christa Ludwig (writer) (born 1949) German writer
 * Christian Gottlieb Ludwig (1709–1773), German botanist
 * Craig Ludwig (born 1961), American ice hockey player
 * Daniela Ludwig (born 1975), German politician
 * Daniel K. Ludwig (1897–1992), American businessman
 * David Ludwig (composer) (born 1974), American composer
 * Duane Ludwig (born 1978), American mixed martial artist
 * Edmund V. Ludwig (1928–2016), American judge
 * Edward Ludwig (1899–1982), American film director
 * Elmar Ludwig (born 1935), German photographer
 * Emil Ludwig (1881–1948), Swiss writer
 * Eugene Ludwig (born 1946), American banker
 * Florian Ludwig (born 1970), German conductor
 * Franz Ludwig (1876–1927), German actor
 * Friedrich Ludwig (painter) (1895–1970), German painter
 * Friedrich Ludwig (botanist) (1851–1918), German botanist
 * Friedrich Ludwig (musicologist) (1872–1930), German historian, musicologist, and college instructor
 * Geeske Ludwig (born 1967), Dutch cricketer
 * Hanna Ludwig (1918–2014), contralto and mezzo-soprano, and academic voice teacher
 * Jeanne Ludwig (1867–1898), French actress
 * Jens Ludwig (born 1977), German musician
 * Jens Ludwig (economist) (born 1968), American economist
 * Joe Ludwig (born 1959), Australian politician
 * Johanna Ludwig (1937–2013), German journalist
 * Karen Ludwig (politician) (born 1964), Canadian politician
 * Karen Ludwig (actress) (born 1942), American actress and director
 * Ken Ludwig (born 1950), American playwright
 * Klaus Ludwig (born 1949), German race driver
 * Klaus Uwe Ludwig (1943–2019), German church musician, concert organist and composer
 * Max Ludwig (1896 –1957), German bobsledder
 * Max Ludwig (general) (1871–1961), German general
 * Mirko Ludwig (born 1961), German tenor
 * Laura Ludwig (born 1986), German beach volleyball player
 * Martha L. Ludwig (1931–2006), American scientist
 * Myrta Ludwig (1928–2003), Swiss chess master
 * Olaf Ludwig (born 1960), German cyclist
 * Otto Ludwig (writer) (1813–1865), German writer
 * Salem Ludwig (1915–2007), American actor
 * Saskia Ludwig (born 1968), German politician
 * Spencer Ludwig (born 24 June 1990), American trumpeter
 * Vera Ludwig (born 1978), German poet
 * William Ludwig (screenwriter) (1912–1999), American writer
 * Wilhelm Ludwig (1901–1959), German zoologist and geneticist