Keller (surname)

Keller is a German surname meaning cellar or basement. It is also sometimes an Anglicized version of the Old Gaelic O'Ceileachair, meaning 'companionable' or 'uxorious.' A Latinized form of "Keller" is "Cellarius".

People whose surname is or was Keller include:

• Adam Keller, Israeli peace activist
• Al Keller, American race car driver
• Albert Keller (1844–1920), German painter
• Albert Galloway Keller (1874–1956), American sociologist and author
• Amanda Keller (b. 1962), Australian TV personality
• Andreas Keller (b. 1965), German field hockey player
• Arthur I. Keller (1867–1924), American illustrator
• Augustin Keller (1805–1883), Swiss politician

• Bernhard Keller (born 1964), Swiss mathematician
• Bill Keller (b. 1949), American editor

• Carlos Keller, Chilean academic and politician.
• Carsten Keller, German field hockey player
• Chaim Dov Keller, rabbi and rosh yeshiva in Chicago
• Charlie Keller, US baseball player
• Chris Keller, a fictional character in the Arthur Miller Play All My Sons
• Christopher Keller, a fictional character in the American television series Oz

• David H. Keller (1880–1966), American science fiction writer
• Dianne M. Keller, American politician, former mayor of Wasilla, Alaska
• Donald G. Keller (born 1951), American science fiction and fantasy editor and critic

• Émile Keller (1828–1909), French writer and politician
• Erhard Keller (born 1944), German ice skater
• Erwin Keller, German field hockey player
• Evelyn Fox Keller, American scientist

• Ferdinand Keller (disambiguation), several people
• Franz Keller (psychologist), (1913 - 1991), was a Swiss psychologist, Christian pacifist and left-wing news editor.
• Franz Keller, (1945- ), a West German nordic combined skier.
• Fred S. Keller (1899 - 1996), American pioneer in experimental psychology
• Friedrich Ludwig Keller (1799–1860), German-Swiss jurist
• Friedrich von Keller (painter) (1840–1914), German landscape painter
• Friedrich von Keller (diplomat) (1873–1960), German diplomat (father of Rupprecht)
• Fyodor Keller, Russian general

• George Keller (academic) (1928–2007), American scholar and academic administrator
• George Keller (architect) (1842–1935), American architect and engineer
• Gerta Keller (born 1945), American paleontologist
• Gottfried Keller (1819–1890), Swiss writer

• Hannes Keller, Swiss physicist and mathematician
• Hans Keller, (1919–1985), Austrian-born British musician and writer
• Hans Peter Keller (1915–1988), German poet
• Helen Keller, American blind and deaf author and activist
• Hubert Keller a French chef

• "Gentleman" Jack Keller (poker player) (d. 2003), poker player
• Jack Keller (comics) (1922–2003), comic book artist
• Jack Keller (athlete) former World Record Holder 110 hurdles set July 1932
• Jack Keller (songwriter) (1936–2005)
• Jacob Keller (1568–1631)
• Jan Keller (born 1955), Moravian sociologist, environmentalist and politician
• Jason Keller (born 1970), NASCAR racing driver
• Jennifer Keller fictional M.D. on the SciFi TV Series Stargate Atlantis
• Jerry Keller (musician)
• Jim Keller (musician)
• Johann Baptist von Keller (1774–1845), German bishop
• Joseph B. Keller
• Kasey Keller, (born 1969), a US former soccer player
• K.T. Keller, president and chairman of Chrysler Corporation, and Defence Department "missile czar" in 1950s
• Louis Keller, assembled and published the New York Social Register.
• Markus Keller (born 1967), Swiss triathlete
• Marthe Keller (born 1945)
• Nuh Ha Mim Keller, Muslim scholar (alim), legal expert and jurist (faqih), translator of classical Arabic texts (Reliance of the Traveller), and Mystic of the Shadhili order of Sufis
• Ott-Heinrich Keller, mathematician
• Otto Keller (footballer)
• Otto Keller (philologist), German classical philologist

• Peter G. Keller (1894–1972), a New York stamp dealer
• Pius Keller (1825–1904)
• Ric Keller

• Robert Keller (1828–1891), German music editor
• Rod Keller (1900–1954), Canadian general
• Rupprecht von Keller (1910–2003), German lawyer and diplomat (son of Friedrich)

• Sharon Keller (born 1953) controversial Texas Criminal Court of Appeals Judge

• Thomas Keller, award-winning American chef
• Timothy J. Keller, pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City

• Wade Keller, editor-in-chief of Pro Wrestling Torch newsletter and website
• Walter Keller
• Wes Keller (born 1946), member of the Alaska House of Representatives
• William Keller (disambiguation)