What is "ratzinger"

Ratzinger is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger
• Georg Ratzinger, a Catholic priest, musician, conductor, and brother of Pope Benedict XVI
• Georg Ratzinger (politician), a Catholic priest, author, politician, and great-uncle of Georg Ratzinger and Pope Benedict XVI
• Joseph Ratzinger, Sr., the father of Georg Ratzinger and Pope Benedict XVI
• :wumpscut:, born Rudolf 'Rudy' Ratzinger