Brandes

Brandes (German: Burns) is a German surname and Jewish surname, and may refer to:

  • Bernd Jürgen Armando Brandes (died 2001), German cannibalism victim
  • Charles Brandes, American money manager
  • David Brandes (born 1968), German musician
  • Edsel Brandes (born 1979), U.S. Merchant Marine
  • Eddo Brandes, cricketer from Zimbabwe
  • Edvard Brandes (1847–1931), Danish Cultural politician and editor and co-founder of the newspaper Politiken, brother of George Brandes
  • Ernst Brandes (1758–1810), German lawyer
  • Ernst Immanuel Cohen Brandes (1844-1892), Danish economist and newspaper editor
  • George Brandes (1842–1927), Danish writer and literature critic, brother of Edvard Brandes
  • John Brandes (born 1964), American football player
  • Richard John Brandes, American businessman
  • Wilhelm Brandes (1854–1928), German writer
  • Xarden Brandes (born 1979), U.S. Navy
  • Jan Laurens Andries Brandes (1857-1905), Dutch historian
  • Alwin Brandes (1866–1949), Geman politician and trade union leader
  • Bruno Brandes (1910–1985), German lawyer and politician (CDU), MdB, MdL Niedersachsen
  • Christian Brandes (born 1971), German politician (Partei Rechtsstaatlicher Offensive)
  • Detlef Brandes (born 1941), German historian and professor at Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf
  • Dietmar Brandes (born 1948), German botanist, professor and librarian
  • Ebert Q Brandes (1930-2000), American Architect
  • Ester Charlotte Brandes (1742–1786), actress
  • Gerhard Brandes (1902–1999), German politician and senator for Hamburg
  • Gustav Brandes (1842–1941), German zoologist
  • Heinrich Brandes (1803–1868), German landscape painter
  • Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes (1777–1834), German astronomer, mathematician and physicist
  • Hennig Brandes (born 1958), German politician (CDU)
  • Ilse Brandes (born 1897), German politician (CDU)
  • Johann Christian Brandes (1735–1799), German dramatist
  • Lothar Brandes (born 1926), German painter
  • Rudolph Simon Brandes (1795–1842), German naturalist and pharmacist
  • Werner Brandes (1889–1968), German cameraman
  • Will Brandes (1928–1990), German pop singer
  • Winfried Brandes (born 1942), managing director of 'Prussian Memorial Institute e.V.'