Vogt (surname)

Vogt (originally German: [foːkt]) is the surname of:

Politicians and civil servants:

• Benjamin Vogt (politician) (1863–1947), Norwegian politician
• David Vogt (1793–1861), Norwegian politician
• Hersleb Vogt (born 1912), Norwegian diplomat
• Hilde Vogt (born 1945), Norwegian politician
• Jan Fredrik Vogt (born 1974), Norwegian politician
• John W. Vogt (politician) (1936-2018), American politician
• Jørgen Vogt (1900–1972), Norwegian politician
• Jørgen Herman Vogt (1784–1862), Norwegian politician
• Lorenz Juhl Vogt (1828–1901), Norwegian politician
• Niels Nielsen Vogt (1798–1869), Norwegian politician
• Nils Vogt (politician) (1817–1894), Norwegian politician
• Nils Vogt (civil servant) (1926–2000), Norwegian civil servant
• Paul Benjamin Vogt (1863–1947), Norwegian politician
• Roland Vogt (born 1941), German politician
• Svend Borchmann Hersleb Vogt (1852–1923), Norwegian politician

In science:

• Erich Vogt (born 1929), Canadian physicist
• Evon Z. Vogt (1918–2004), American anthropologist
• Hans Vogt (1903–1986), Norwegian linguist
• Johan Herman Lie Vogt (1858–1932), Norwegian geologist
• Karl Vogt (1817–1895), German scientist and philosopher
• Marthe Louise Vogt (1903–2003), German neuroscientist
• Richard Vogt (born 1949), American herpetologist
• Thorolf Vogt (1888–1958), Norwegian geologist
• William Vogt (1902-1968), American ornithologist and writer of global population issues

In medicine and psychiatry:

• Alfred Vogt (1879–1943), Swiss ophthalmologist
• Cecile Vogt-Mugnier (1875–1962), French neurologist
• Heinrich Vogt (1875–1936), German neurologist
• Oskar Vogt (1870–1959), German neurologist

Engineers:

• Fredrik Vogt (1892–1970), Norwegian engineer
• Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt (1830–1892), Norwegian engineer
• Richard Vogt (aircraft designer) (1894–1979), German engineer and aircraft designer during and after World War II

In the arts:

• A. E. van Vogt (1912–2000), Canadian author
• Carl de Vogt (1885–1970), German actor
• Hans Vogt (composer) (1911–1992), German composer and conductor
• Klaus Florian Vogt (born 1970), German tenor
• Linda Vogt (1922–2013), Australian flautist
• Martin Vogt (born 1992), American music producer
• Nils Collett Vogt (1864–1937), Norwegian poet
• Nils Vogt (comedian) (born 1948), Norwegian comedian
• Paul C. Vogt (born 1964), American comedian
• Roy Vogt, American bass guitarist
• Ulrich Andreas Vogt (born 1952), German tenor and director of a concert hall

Journalists:

• Doug Vogt, Canadian photojournalist and cameraman
• Nils Vogt (journalist) (1859–1927), Norwegian newspaper editor

Other:

• Hannah Vogt (1910–1994), German historian
• Johan Herman Vogt (1900–1991), Norwegian economist
• John W. Vogt (1920-2010), American military officer
• Kevin Vogt (born 1991), German footballer
• Miriam Vogt (born 1967), German alpine skier
• Paul Vogt (1900-1984), Swiss pastor and theologian
• Richard Vogt (boxer) (1913–1988), German boxer
• Stephen Vogt, American baseball player
• Steven S. Vogt, German American astronomer
• Volrath Vogt (1817–1889), Norwegian theologist

See also

• Voet (surname)
• Vogt
• Vogt v. Germany
• Voigt, surname
• Funker Vogt, German electronic music project
• Voit (surname)
• Voight (surname)
• Voogd (surname)