Mayer

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[edit] Surnames

Adolf Mayer (1843–1942), a German-Dutch virologist
Albrecht Mayer (born 1965), a German classical oboist
Alfred G. Mayer (1868–1922), an American cnidariologist and entomologist
Arno J. Mayer (born 1926), a Luxembourgian-American historian
Auguste Étienne François Mayer (1805–1890), French naval painter
Ben Mayer (died 2000), American amateur astronomer
Bernadette Mayer (born 1945), American poet and author
Bob Mayer (born 1959), American author and Green Beret
Christian Gustav Adolph Mayer (1839–1907), German mathematician
Carl Mayer (1894–1944), Austrian-German screenwriter
Charles Mayer (born 1936), former Canadian Minister of Agriculture
Christa Mayer, German mezzo-soprano
Christian Mayer (1719–1783), Czech astronomer
Christian Mayer (skier) (born 1972), Austrian skier
Christopher Mayer (American actor) (1954-2011), American actor
Christopher Mayer (Australian actor) (born 1961), Australian actor
Daisy von Scherler Mayer (born 1965), American film director
Daniel Mayer (1909–1996), French politician
Edwin Justus Mayer (1896–1960), American screenwriter
Elizabeth Mayer (1884–1970), German-American translator and writer
Else Mayer (1891–1962), German nun and women's liberation activist
Erskine Mayer (1887–1957), American major league baseball player
Florian Mayer (born 1983), German tennis player
Fred Shaw Mayer (1899–1989), Australian zoological collector and aviculturist
Frederick Mayer (1921–2006), German educational scientist
Frederick Mayer (born 1921), American spy during World War II
Gene Mayer (born 1956), American former tennis player
Gerhard Mayer (born 1980), Austrian discus thrower
Hans Ferdinand Mayer (1895–1980), German mathematician and physicist, and author of the Oslo Report
Hans-Peter Mayer (born 1944), German politician
Helen Mayer (1932–2008), Australian politician
Helene Mayer (1910–53), German and American Olympic champion foil fencer
Henry "Hy" Mayer (c. 1868-1954), German-American animator
Jacquelyn Mayer (born 1942), American beauty contest winner and motivational speaker
Jane Mayer (born 1955), American investigative journalist
Jean Mayer (1920–1993), French-American nutritionist and tenth president of Tufts University
Jean-François Mayer (born 1957), Swiss historian of religions
Johann Tobias Mayer (1752–1830), German physicist
John Mayer (born 1977), American singer and songwriter
John Mayer (composer) (1930–2004), Indian composer
John D. Mayer, American psychologist
Jojo Mayer (born 1963), Swiss drummer
Jorge Mayer (1915–2010), Archbishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Joseph Edward Mayer (1904–1983), American chemist and physicist, married to Maria Goeppert Mayer
Karla Mayer (born 1918), guard at three Nazi death camps
Lauren Etame Mayer (born 1977), Cameroonian footballer
Leonardo Mayer (born 1987), Argentine tennis player
Louis B. Mayer (1884–1957), MGM studio mogul
Marissa Mayer (born 1975), executive at Google
Martin Mayer (born 1928), American nonfiction author
Mercer Mayer (born 1943), American children's book author and illustrator
Michael Mayer (volleyball) (born 1980), German volleyball player
Nathaniel Mayer (1944–2008), American rhythm-and-blues singer
Norman Mayer (1916–1982), American anti-nuclear activist
Paul Avila Mayer (c. 1933-2009), American television writer and producer
Paul Mayer OSB (1911–2010), German cardinal
Peter Mayer (born 1936), American publisher
René Mayer (1895–1972), French politician
Richard J. Mayer (born 1939), American engineer
Robert Mayer (philanthropist) (1879–1985), German-Jewish philanthropist and businessman
Robert Mayer (Missouri) (born 1957), American politician
Robert Mayer (ice hockey) (born 1989), Czech ice hockey goaltender
Rupert Mayer (1876–1945), Jesuit priest and leading figure of the Catholic Nazi resistance
Sandy Mayer (born 1952), American former tennis player
Scott Mayer (driver) (born 1964), race car driver
Sheldon Mayer (1917–1991), American cartoonist and editor
Siegmund Mayer (1842–1910), German physiologist
Teddy Mayer (1935–2009), American racecar driver and brother of Timmy
Tim Mayer (born 1966), son of Teddy and racecar executive
Timmy Mayer (1938–1964), American racecar driver
Tobias Mayer (1723–1762), German astronomer
Victor Mayer (1857–1946), German jeweler
Walther Mayer (1887–1948), Austrian mathematician
William Mayer (born 1925), American composer
William Daniel Mayer (born 1940), American politician

Nicholas De Mayer (c. 1631-1695), ninth mayor of New York City
Maria Goeppert-Mayer (1906–1972), German-American physicist, married to Joseph Edward Mayer
Heidrun Mohr-Mayer (born 1942), German jeweler
Herbert Mohr-Mayer (born 1933), German jeweler
Julius Robert von Mayer (1814–1878), a German physician and physicist
Irene Mayer Selznick (1907–1990), born Irene Gladys Mayer, an American theatrical producer and daughter of MGM studio founder Louis B. Mayer

[edit] Given names

A first or second Hebrew name, an alternative spelling of Meir:

[edit] Places

C. Mayer (crater), named after Christian Mayer
Mayer, Arizona, United States
Mayer, Minnesota, United States
Mayersville, Mississippi, United States
Mayerthorpe, Alberta, Canada
T. Mayer (crater), named after Tobias Mayer
L. A. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art

[edit] Companies

Mayer Brown, an international law firm
Mayers Murray & Phillip, an architectural firm
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, a motion picture production company
Oscar Mayer, a meat company
Victor Mayer, a German Jewellery Manufacture

[edit] Other

Mayer Authority, European consortium (1955–1958) led by René Mayer
Mayer expansion
Mayer's Relation
Mayer f-function
Mayer-Norton theorem
Mayer-Vietoris sequence

[edit] See also

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