# Veit

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**Veit** is a personal name. Notable people with the name include:

## Surname

- [David Veit](/source/David_Veit) (1771–1814) was a German doctor and writer, brother of Simon Veit
- [Gustav Veit](/source/Gustav_Veit) (1824–1903), German gynecologist and obstetrician
- [Johann Veit](/source/Johann_Veit) (1852–1917), German gynecologist
- [Mario Veit](/source/Mario_Veit) (born 1973), German boxer
- [Mauro Luis Veit](/source/Mauro_Luis_Veit) (born 1983), Brazilian defensive midfielder
- [Philipp Veit](/source/Philipp_Veit) (1793–1877), German Romantic painter
- [Sankt Veit (disambiguation)](/source/Sankt_Veit_(disambiguation)), the German name for Saint Vitus and a number of derived names
- [Simon Veit](/source/Simon_Veit) (1754–1819), German merchant and banker of Jewish ancestry, first husband of Dorothea von Schlegel
- [Sixten Veit](/source/Sixten_Veit) (born 1970), German football player
- [Stan Veit](/source/Stan_Veit) (1919–2010), entrepreneur and publisher in the early days of the personal computer industry in the US
- [Václav Jindřich Veit](/source/V%C3%A1clav_Jind%C5%99ich_Veit) (1806–1864), Czech composer, copyist, pianist and lawyer

## Given name

- [Veit Amerbach](/source/Veit_Amerbach), professor of theology and member of Martin Luther's entourage who converted to Catholicism
- [Veit Arnpeck](/source/Veit_Arnpeck) (1440–1505), Bavarian historian
- [Veit Bach](/source/Veit_Bach) (1550–1578), Hungarian miller who founded the Bach family of composers and musicians
- [Veit Erbermann](/source/Veit_Erbermann) (1597–1675), German theologian and controversialist
- [Veit Harlan](/source/Veit_Harlan) (1899–1964), German film director and actor
- [Veit Heiduschka](/source/Veit_Heiduschka) (born 1938), Austrian film producer
- [Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff](/source/Veit_Ludwig_von_Seckendorff) (1626–1692), German statesman and scholar
- [Veit Stoss](/source/Veit_Stoss) (1450–1533), German sculptor, mostly in wood
- [Johann Georg Veit Engelhardt](/source/Johann_Georg_Veit_Engelhardt) (1791–1855), German theologian

## See also

- [Veith](/source/Veith), a variant of Veit
- [FC St. Veit](/source/FC_St._Veit), Austrian football club founded in 1950
- [Veit v. Commissioner](/source/Veit_v._Commissioner), in 1947 and 1949
- [Veidt](/source/Veidt), a surname
- [Sankt Veit (disambiguation)](/source/Sankt_Veit_(disambiguation)), several place names
- [Vitus (disambiguation)](/source/Vitus_(disambiguation)), Latin form of Veit

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