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Meyer,
Adolf&o=10616
Meyer, Adolf&o=10616
Meyer
[
mahy
-er
]
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ˈmaɪ
ər
/
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Meyer
is a surname of
German
origin and may refer to:
People
Adolf Meyer (architect)
(1881-1921), architect
Adolf Bernhard Meyer
(1840-1911) German ornithologist
Albert Cardinal Meyer
(1903–1965), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago
Albert Meyer
(1870–1953), Swiss politician
Alfred Meyer
(1891–1945), German Nazi official
Anthony Meyer
(1920–2004), British soldier, diplomat, and Conservative Party politician
Austin Meyer
, American software developer
Bernhard Meyer
(1767-1836), German physician and naturalist
Bertrand Meyer
(born 1950), French computer scientist, designed the Eiffel programming language
Meyer, Bill
(born 1942), Australian artist
Bob Meyer
(born 1939), American baseball player
Breckin Meyer
(born 1974), U.S. actor and producer
Christopher Meyer
(born 1944), former British Ambassador to the U.S.
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
(1825–1898), Swiss poet and writer
Christian Meyer
(born 1969), German track cyclist
Debbie Meyer
(born 1952), U.S. Olympic swimmer
Dina Meyer
(born 1968), U.S. actor
Dirk Meyer
, U.S. microprocessor designer
Drew Meyer
(born 1981), Major League Baseball player for the Texas Rangers, had his Major League debut in 2006
Edgar Meyer
(born 1960), U.S. double bassist
Eduard Meyer
(1855-1930), German historian
Eric Meyer
, U.S. web designer and author of books on Cascading Style Sheets
Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer
(1791–1858), German botanist and historian of botany
Ernst Hermann Meyer
(1905-1988), German composer, pianist, and musicologist
Eugene Meyer
(1875–1959), U.S. public official and newspaper publisher
Frank Meyer
(1909–1972), U.S. conservative political philosopher
Fred G. Meyer
(1886-1978), U.S. retailer
Frederick Brotherton Meyer
(1847-1929), British Baptist preacher
George Meyer
(born 1956) U.S. TV comedy writer
George Meyer (soccer)
, American soccer coach
George von Lengerke Meyer
(1858–1918), U.S. Secretary of the Navy
Greg Meyer
(born 1955), American long-distance runner
Hannes Meyer
(1889–1954), Swiss architect and director of the Bauhaus
Hans Meyer (geologist)
(1858-1929), Austrian geologist and mountaineer
Heinrich August Wilhelm Meyer
(1800-1873), German Protestant pastor and theologian
Helga Meyer
(died 2000), German opera singer
Henry Meyer
(1840-1925), Pennsylvanian poet
Jean Jacques Meyer
(1804-1877), French locomotive designer
Joachim Meyer
, German fencer, wrote
Fundamental Descriptions of the Art of Fencing
(1570)
Johan Meyer
(died 1901), German-born pioneer of the Queensland Gold Coast
Johannes Meyer
(1884-1972), Danish film actor
John C. Meyer
(1919–1975), U.S. air force officer
Joseph Meyer
(1796–1856), German industrialist and publisher
Joseph Meyer (songwriter)
(1894–1987), American songwriter
Joyce Meyer
(born 1943), U.S. Christian Charismatic speaker and writer
Julius Lothar Meyer
(1830–1895), German chemist
Karl Meyer
(born 1937), U.S. pacifist and political activist
Kirstine Meyer
(1861–1941), Danish physicist
Krzysztof Meyer
(born 1943), Polish composer
Kurt Meyer (High Commissioner)
, New Zealand representative in the Cook Islands
Kurt Meyer (Lucerne)
(born 1944), Swiss politician
Kurt Meyer (Panzermeyer)
(1910-1961), German officer in the Waffen-SS
Laurenz Meyer
(born 1948), German politician
Marshall Meyer
(1930-1993), U.S. rabbi and human rights activist
Nicholas Meyer
(born 1945), U.S. film-maker
Paul Meyer
(1840–1917), French philologist
Paul-André Meyer
(1934-2003), French mathematician
Ray Meyer
(born 1913), U.S. basketball coach
Rémo Meyer
(born 1980), Swiss football (soccer) player
Roelf Meyer
(born 1947), former South African politician
Russ Meyer
(1922–2004), U.S. film director
Sabine Meyer
(b. 1959), German clarinetist
Stephen C. Meyer
, U.S. theologian and "Intelligent Design" proponent
Stephenie Meyer
, U.S. Author best know for the "Twilight" series
Thérèse Meyer
(born 1948), Swiss politician
Urban Meyer
(born 1964), U.S. American football coach
Viktor Meyer
(1848–1897), German chemist
Wilhelm Meyer (physician)
(1824-1895), Danish Physician, discovered adenoids and invented adenoidectomy
Yves Meyer
(born 1939), French mathematician and scientist
Other uses
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon
, a major German encyclopedia that existed from 1839 until 1984
Meyer Corporation
Meyer Township, Michigan
USS
Meyer
, a
Clemson
-class destroyer in the United States Navy
Meyer locomotive
Fred Meyer
, Inc., hypermarket chain
Meyer, Illinois
, an unincorporated community in Adams County, Illinois, USA
Myers, Montana
(also spelled Meyer), an unincorporated community in Treasure County, USA
See also
Von Meyer
,
Myer
,
Meyr
,
Meier
,
Meijer
,
Meir
,
Mayer
,
Maier
,
Mayr
,
Mair
Meyers
,
Myers
Meyerson
,
Myerson
German family name etymology
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