- This page is about the surname. Below, there is list of people bearing this name and other uses of the word.
Weber is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". The German pronunciation is "IPA: [ˈveˌbɐ]", while in English it is more likely to be pronounced "IPA: /ˈwɛbɚ/" or "/ˈweɪbɚ/". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.
People
- Albert Weber, Sr. (born 1829), German, Bavarian piano manufacturer
- Alfred Weber (1868-1958), German economist, sociologist and theoretician of culture
- Alson Menno Weber (1910-2005), Canadian volleyball player
- Aloysia Weber (ca. 1759-1839), German soprano; second eldest sister to Constanze Weber
- Beda Weber (1798-1859), German professor, author, and politician
- Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826), German composer; cousin to the four Weber sisters, Josepha, Aloysia, Constanze, and Sophie Weber
- Carlo Weber (born 1934), German architect
- Charles Weber (1980 - present), American Chef
- Constanze Weber (1763-1842), German, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- David Weber (born 1952), American science fiction author
- Dick Weber (1929-2005), American ten-pin bowler
- Edoardo Weber, Italian engineer, and creator of the automotive Weber carburetor
- Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795-1878), German physician; founder of experimental psychology
- Eugen Weber (1925-2007), French historian
- Francis J. Weber, American Catholic scholar
- Frédéric Albert Constantin Weber (1830-1903), French botanist
- Frederick Parkes Weber (1863-1962), English dermatologist; son of Hermann David Weber
- Georg F. Weber (born 1962), cancer researcher
- Heinrich Weber (1842-1913), German mathematician
- Hermann David Weber (1823-1918), English personal physician to Queen Victoria; Father of Frederick Parkes Weber
- Joe Weber (vaudevillian) (1867-1942), part of comic team of Weber and Fields
- Joe Weber (born 1974), Firefighter/Paramedic
- Joseph Weber (1919-2000), American physicist; developed the gravitational wave detector
- Karl Jakob Weber (1712-1764), Swiss architect and engineer; lead first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae
- Karl Ivanovich Weber (born 1841), Russian diplomat of the Russian Empire
- Karl Wehber German medical researcher; one of the developers of the 17th century red fever vaccine
- Kem Weber (1889-1963), German furniture and industrial designer, architect, and teacher
- La Vern E. Weber, American Lieutenant General; former chief of the United States National Guard
- Lenora Mattingly Weber, American young-adult author
- Marc Weber (born 1973), Swiss ice hockey player
- Marianne Weber, sociologist and women's rights activist
- Mary E. Weber (born 1963), American former astronaut
- Max Weber (1864-1920), sociologist
- Max Weber (artist) (1881-1961), American cubist painter
- Max Weber (politician) (1897-1974), Swiss politician; former member of the Swiss Federal Council
- Michael Weber (1966-1991), Australian musician; lead guitarist of punk/indie rock band, Seminal Rats, of Melbourne
- Pete Weber (born 1962), American professional bowler
- Richard Weber (born 1959), Canadian Arctic and polar explorer
- Richard Weber (mathematician), English mathematician; fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge
- Robert C. Weber, British Fulbright Scholar; former Provost, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
- Renê Weber aka Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber (born 1961), Brazilian footballer and coach
- Stefan Weber (born 1946), Austrian art teacher; lead singer and Kapellmeister of the Viennese band Drahdiwaberl
- Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804-1891), physicist and telegraphy pioneer, after whom the SI unit of magnetic flux is named
- William A. Weber (born 1918), American professor of Natural History; originator of herbarium acronyms
- Willi Weber (born 1942), German manager of formula one driver, Michael Schumacher
Places
Weber is the name of several places including:
Companies
- Weber-Stephen Products Co., an American company, known for its line of barbecue grills, known as Weber Grills.
- Weber's is the name of a North American hamburger chain.
- Weber is an American manufacturer of pianos founded in 1852 by Albert Weber.
- Weber is an American manufacturer of loudspeakers for musical instrument amplifiers.
Unit
Other
See also
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