Winkler (surname)

Winkler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

A-E

 * Albert J. Winkler (1894–1989), American professor of viticulture
 * Alberto Winkler (1932–1981) Italian rower and Olympian
 * Alexander Winkler (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Angela Winkler (born 1944), German actress
 * Angelina Virginia Winkler (1842–1911), American journalist, editor, magazine publisher
 * Anthony Winkler Prins (1817-1908), Dutch writer and encyclopedist
 * Austin John Winkler (born 1981), American singer-songwriter, former lead singer for Hinder
 * Ben Winkler (1902–1979), American sound engineer
 * Bernhard Winkler (born 1966), German footballer
 * Charles Winkler, American film director
 * Clemens Winkler (1838–1904), German chemist, discoverer of germanium
 * Clinton McKamy Winkler (1821–1882), American politician and Confederate soldier, namesake of Winkler County, Texas
 * Dan Winkler (born 1990), American baseball player
 * Emil Winkler (1835–1888), German engineer
 * Eric Winkler (1920–1995), Canadian politician
 * Eugen Gottlob Winkler (1912–1936), German essayist

F-J

 * Frank Winkler, American astronomer
 * Gerhard Winkler (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Gernot M. R. Winkler (1922-2016), time measurement specialist at USNO
 * Gus Winkler (1901-1933), American gangster and associate of Al Capone
 * Gustav Winkler (1867–1954), German industrialist
 * Hans Winkler (1877–1945), German botanist
 * Hans Günter Winkler (1926-2018), German show jumping rider
 * Hans-Heinrich Winkler, East German luger
 * Harald Winkler (born 1962), Austrian bobsledder
 * Harry Winkler (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Heinrich August Winkler (born 1938), German historian
 * Helmut Gustav Franz Winkler (1915–1980), German geologist
 * Henry Winkler (born 1945), American actor
 * Hermann Winkler (born 1963), German politician and Member of the European Parliament
 * Hubert Winkler (1875–1941), German botanist
 * Irwin Winkler (born 1931), American film producer and director
 * Jim Winkler (American football) (1927–2001), American footballer
 * Jim Winkler, leading member of the United Methodist Church
 * Joe Winkler (1922–2001), American football player
 * John E. Winkler (1941–2007), American author and photographer
 * John J. Winkler (1943-1990), American philologist and Benedictine monk
 * Johannes Winkler (1897–1947), German rocket pioneer
 * Johannes Winkler (composer), German film composer, multi-instrumentalist and music producer
 * Jonathan Reed Winkler (born 1975), American historian
 * Josef Winkler (disambiguation), multiple people

K-O

 * Kati Winkler (born 1974), German figure skater
 * Kenneth Winkler (born 1950), American philosopher
 * Konrad Winkler (skier) (born 1955), East German Nordic combined skier
 * Konrad Winkler (fencer) (1882–1962), Polish fencer
 * Lajos Winkler (1863–1939), Hungarian chemist, a.k.a. Ludwig Wilhelm Winkler, who developed Winkler titration
 * Malcolm Winkler, American biologist
 * Margaret J. Winkler (1895–1990), American animator
 * Margo Winkler (born 1930s), American actress
 * Mary Winkler (born 1973), American murderer
 * Matthew Winkler (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Max Winkler (1875–1961), German Reich Trustee and Reich Commissioner for German Cinema
 * Mel Winkler (1941–2020), American actor
 * Mike Winkler, American politician
 * Myra Carroll Winkler (1880-1963), American educator and politician

P-T

 * Paul Winkler (director) (born 1939), German film director active in Australia
 * Paul Winkler (publisher) (1898–1982), Jewish-Hungarian journalist, writer, publisher active in France
 * Paul Winkler (footballer) (1913–1996), German soccer player
 * Peter Winkler, American mathematician
 * Ralf Winkler (1939-2017), also known as A. R. Penck, German painter
 * Randy Winkler (born 1943), American football player
 * Ronny Winkler (born 1971), German figure skater
 * Rudy Winkler (born 1994), American Olympic track and field athlete
 * Scott Winkler, American Paralympic track and field athlete
 * Sieglinde Winkler (born 1966), Austrian alpine skier
 * Tiberius Cornelis Winkler (1822–1897), Dutch anatomist and paleontologist

U-Z

 * Vladimir Winkler (1884–1956), Czech and Russian sculptor
 * Wilhelm Winkler (1884-1984), Bohemian and Austrian statistician
 * Wolfgang Winkler (1940-2001), German luger