Lütold
# Lütold

Lütold, Leuthold or Lüthold is a German name, popular in the High Middle Ages.

Historical individuals:

* Lütold of Rümligen, founded Rüeggisberg Priory (1072)
* Lütold of St. Gallen, Abbot from 1077–1033 in St. Gall
* Lutold of Znaim (died 1112)
* Lüthold of Sumiswald, founder of Sumiswald castle (1225)
* Lütold of Houwinstein (13th century)
* Lütold of Griesenberg, gave possessions to Fischingen monastery in 1316
* Leuthold I of Rotheln, bishop of Basel (died 1213)
* Lütold I of Aarburg, bishop of Basel (died 1249)
* lords of Regensberg:
   * Lütold of Affoltern (11th century)
   * Lütold II and his son Lütold III, founder of the Fahr Abbey (1130)
   * Lütold IV, founder of the Rüti Abbey (1206)
   * Lütold V, founder of the castle and the town of Regensberg (1244)
   * Lütold VI, disputed the possession of Regensberg by his brother Ulrich 1267/1268, married Gertrud, daughter of Rudolf III of Habsburg
   * Lütold VII (sold Regensberg in 1302)
   * Lütold VIII (died 1326)

Leuthold and Lüthold survive as a surname into modern times. The name is also seen in variant forms such as Leutholdt, Leutholt and Leutelt.

* Juerg Leuthold, German engineer
* Gustav Leutelt, Bohemian German poet
* Hans Leutelt, Czech cyclist
