What is "landsberg"

Landsberg is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Aichach-Friedberg, Fürstenfeldbruck, Starnberg, Weilheim-Schongau, Ostallgäu and Augsburg.

Landsberg may refer to:

• Landsberg bei Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
• Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany
• Landsberg an der Warthe, German name of Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
• Landsberg in Oberschlesien/Upper Silesia, German name of Gorzów Śląski, Poland
• Landsberg in Ostpreußen/East Prussia, German name of Górowo Iławeckie, Poland
• Landsberg Prison, a prison in Landsberg am Lech
• Landsberg-Lech Air Base, Germany
• territorial units:
  • Landsberg (district), Bavaria, Germany
  • Margraviate of Landsberg, Holy Roman Empire
• several castles:
  • Landsberg Castle near Landsberg bei Halle
  • Landsberg, Bas-Rhin
  • Landsberg, Rhineland-Palatinate

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

• Agnes of Landsberg (12th-century–1266), German noblewoman
• Barthold Nicolai Landsberg (c.1668 – 1740) Norwegian military officer
• David Landsberg, American actor, writer, producer and director who was born in Brooklyn, New York
• Eddie Landsberg (born 1971), Tokyo-based, Philadelphia-born jazz organist
• Ernst Landsberg, German jurist
• Georg Landsberg (1865–1912), German mathematician
• Grigory Landsberg, Soviet physicist
• Herrad of Landsberg (died 1195), Alsatian nun and abbess of Hohenburg Abbey in the Vosges mountains
• Hilary Landsberg (1834–1898), cloth manufacturer
• Johan Landsberg (born 1974), Swedish professional tennis player
• Karl Landsberg (1890–1964), Swedish cyclist
• Klaus Landsberg (1916–1956), pioneering electrical engineer who made history with early commercial telecasts
• Leopold Landsberg (1861–1935), Jewish industrialist in Russia and Poland
• Marceli Landsberg (1890–1951), physician, specialist in internal medicine and contagious diseases, professor of the Medical Academy in Lodz
• Michael Landsberg (born 1957), Canadian sports journalist
• Michele Landsberg, Canadian writer
• Otto Landsberg (1869–1957), German jurist, politician and diplomat
• Paul Ludwig Landsberg (1901–1944), German-Jewish philosopher
• Paul-Louis Landsberg (1901–1944), existentialist philosopher
• Rolf Landsberg (1920–2003), German Professor of physical chemistry
• William Landsberg (1915–2013), Brooklyn-born modernist architect
• Sophie of Landsberg (c. 1250–1318), German princess, member of the House of Wettin and by marriage Duchess of Glogów
• Theodoric of Landsberg (1242–1285), member of the House of Wettin, Margrave of Landsberg from 1265 until his death
• Vytautas Landsbergis (1932-), Lithuanian politician