Kirchner, a surname of German origin, from the Middle High German word, 'kirchenaere' (English: '
sexton'). Kirchner originated as an occupational surname for a church worker, such as a priest, church assistant or a church property administrator.[1] Notable people with the name include:
Arts
Alfred Kirchner (born 1937), German actor, theatre director, opera director, theatre manager
Kirchner v. Venus (1859), English Law case precedent that defined freight as "the reward payable to the carrier of for the safe carriage and delivery of goods"
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