title: Freytag
text: # Freytag
  
  Freytag is a German surname, meaning Friday. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Adam Freytag (1608–1650), Polish mathematician and military engineer
  * Arny Freytag (born 1950), American photographer
  * Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Freytag (1788–1861), German philologist
  * Gustav Freytag (1816–1895), German dramatist
  * Heinrich Hermann Freytag (1759–1811), German/Dutch organ-builder
  * Michael Freytag (born 1958), German politician
     * Freytag's pyramid
  * Bernd von Freytag-Loringhoven (1914–2007), Baltic German general
  * Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874–1927), Dada-artist
  * Wessel von Freytag-Loringhoven (1899–1944), Baltic German member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler
  * Wilhelm von Freytag (1720–1798), German field-marshall in Hanoverian service
  