Weber
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Weber is a surname of German
origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver
". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.
Notable people with the surname include:
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver
Weaving
Weaving is a method of fabric production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth. The other methods are knitting, lace making and felting. The longitudinal threads are called the warp and the lateral threads are the weft or filling...
". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.
Notable people with the surname include:
Weber family
- Weber family, relatives by marriage of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Constanze MozartConstanze MozartConstanze Mozart was the wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.-Early years:Constanze Weber was born in Zell im Wiesental. Her mother was Cäcilia Weber, née Stamm. Her father Fridolin Weber worked as a "double bass player, prompter and music copyist." Fridolin's half-brother was the father of composer...
, née Weber (1763–1842), German, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Cäcilia WeberCäcilia WeberCäcilia Cordula Stamm was the mother of Constanze Weber, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.She was born in Mannheim, Germany, the daughter of Johann Otto Stamm, a government secretary and Sophia Elisabeth Wimmer. She married Franz Fridolin Weber on 14 September 1756, and had four daughters:...
, her mother - Aloysia WeberAloysia WeberMaria Aloysia Louise Antonia Weber was a German soprano, remembered primarily for her association with the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.-Biography:...
, German singer, her sister - Josepha WeberJosepha WeberJosepha Weber was a German soprano of the classical era...
, German singer, her sister - Sophie WeberSophie WeberMaria Sophie Weber was a singer of the 18th and 19th centuries. She was the younger sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's wife Constanze, and is remembered primarily for the testimony she left concerning the life and death of her brother-in-law....
, German singer, her sister - Carl Maria von WeberCarl Maria von WeberCarl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school....
(1786–1826), German composer; cousin of the four Weber sisters - Max Maria von WeberMax Maria von WeberMax Maria von Weber was a German civil engineer who contributed to the development of railways in Austria and Germany.-Biography:...
, civil engineer and son of Carl Maria von Weber
- Constanze Mozart
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- Adam WeberAdam WeberAdam Weber is an American football quarterback who currently plays for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football at Minnesota...
(born 1987), American football player - Albrecht WeberAlbrecht WeberAlbrecht Friedrich Weber was a German Indologist and historian.He was born in Breslau, where his father was a Professor of Political Economy. He studied in that town, Bonn, and in Berlin, 1842-1845, busying himself especially with literature and Sanskrit archaeology. He received a doctor's degree...
(1825–1901), German Indologist and historian - Alfred WeberAlfred WeberAlfred Weber was a German economist, sociologist and theoretician of culture whose work was influential in the development of modern economic geography.-Life:...
(1868–1958), German economist, sociologist and theoretician of culture - Alson WeberAlson WeberAlson Menno Weber was a Canadian volleyball player. He played for the Kitchener-Waterloo Y.M.C.A. Volleyball Team from 1932 to 1946. The K-W YMCA team won the Ontario Senior Open Championship every year from 1932-1946, the Eastern Canadian Championship all three times that it was held in that...
(1910–2005), Canadian volleyball player - Amy WeberAmy WeberAmy Marie Weber is an American actress, model, film producer, former professional wrestling valet, and singer who is best known for her time as a WWE Diva for World Wrestling Entertainment under the SmackDown! brand...
(born 1970) is an American actress, model, film producer, and a former professional wrestling valet - Anthony WeberAnthony WeberAnthony Weber is a French footballer currently playing for French club Paris FC.-Career:Born and raised in Strasbourg, Weber has been playing for his hometown's main football club ever since age 11. In 2006, he won the Coupe Gambardella with Strasbourg's U18 side, defeating in final Karim...
(born 1987), French footballer - Axel A. WeberAxel A. WeberAxel Alfred Weber is a German economist, professor and banker. He teaches at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and is a board member and prospective chairman of UBS...
(born 1957), German economist, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank since April 2004.
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- Becky WeberBecky WeberBecky Weber is a American Republican politician from Wisconsin.- Background :Born in Green Bay, Weber graduated from Bay Port High School in 1972; attended Northeast Wisconsin Technical College; the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; and the University of Oklahoma Retail Lending School...
, American politician - Ben Weber (disambiguation), several people
- Beda WeberBeda WeberJohann Chrysanth "Beda" Weber was a German Benedictine professor, author, and member of the Frankfurt Parliament.- Biography :...
(1798–1859), German professor, author, and politician - Billy WeberBilly WeberBilly Weber is an American film editor with more than twenty film credits dating from Days of Heaven .One of Weber's first editing roles was as associate editor on Terrence Malick's first feature as a director, Badlands . Badlands was edited by Robert Estrin; Weber edited Malick's next film Days...
, American film editor - Bruce Weber (disambiguation)Bruce Weber (disambiguation)Bruce Weber may refer to:*Bruce Weber , Australian sports administrator*Bruce Weber , American basketball coach*Bruce Weber , American photographer and film director...
, several people
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- Carl Weber (disambiguation), several people
- Carlo WeberCarlo WeberCarlo Weber , is a German architect and professor, the founder and senior partner of Auer+Weber+Assoziierte.-Career:* 1953–1961 studied and graduated at TH Stuttgart...
(born 1934), German architect - Carlos WeberCarlos WeberCarlos Javier Weber is a former volleyball player from Argentina, who represented his native country at three Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul . There he won the bronze medal with the men's national team. Weber also competed at the 1996 and the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
(born 1966), Argentine volleyball player - Carmen WeberCarmen WeberCarmen Weber Aliaga was the first wife of Chilean ex-president Ricardo Lagos and mother of politician Ricardo Lagos Weber....
(1945–2007), Chilean first wife of the ex-President Ricardo LagosRicardo LagosRicardo Froilán Lagos Escobar is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. He won the 1999-2000 presidential election by a narrow margin in a runoff over Independent Democrat Union candidate Joaquín Lavín... - Charlie WeberCharlie WeberCharles P. "Charlie" Weber was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Weber played for the Washington Senators in .He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and died in Beaumont, Texas.-External links:*...
(1868–1914) American Baseball player - Chris WeberChris WeberChris Weber is is an American musician best known as the guitarist and founder of the groups U.P.O. and Hollywood Rose...
(born 1966), American musician - Christiane Weber (disambiguation), several people
- Clark WeberClark WeberClark Weber has been an American radio personality in Chicago, Illinois. He runs his own radio advertising consultancy, Clark Weber Associates. In July 2008 he published a book, Clark Weber's Rock and Roll Radio: The Fun Years, 1955-1975...
, American radio personality in Chicago
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- David Weber (clarinetist)David Weber (clarinetist)David Weber was an American classical clarinetist known for the beauty of his tone, his inspired playing, and his influential teaching of the clarinet.-Early life:...
, a noted classical clarinetist - David WeberDavid WeberDavid Mark Weber is an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Weber and his wife Sharon live in Greenville, South Carolina with their three children and "a passel of dogs"....
(born 1952), American science fiction author - Dick WeberDick WeberDick Weber was a famous bowling professional and a founding member of the Professional Bowlers Association...
(1929–2005), American ten-pin bowler - Dreya WeberDreya WeberDreya Weber is an American actress, producer and aerialist.She was born in Bloomington, Indiana, and attended Hunter College in New York.She performed aerial silks at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City....
, American actress
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- Eberhard WeberEberhard WeberEberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...
(born 1940), German musician - Ed WeberEd WeberEdward Ford "Ed" Weber was an American politician from Ohio. He served one term in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican....
(born 1931), American politician from Ohio - Eduard Ritter von WeberEduard Ritter von WeberEduard Ritter von Weber was a German mathematician.Von Weber attended the Maximiliangymnasium in Munich, and afterward from 1888-1894 pursued studies in mathematics in Munich, Göttingen, and Paris. In 1893 he was awarded the Ph.D...
(1870–1934), the German mathematician - Ernst Weber (disambiguation), several people
- Eugen WeberEugen WeberEugen Joseph Weber was a Romanian-born American historian with a special focus on Western Civilization and the Western Tradition....
(1925–2007), French historian
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- Francis J. Weber, American Catholic scholar
- Frederick Parkes WeberFrederick Parkes WeberFrederick Parkes Weber was an English dermatologist who practiced medicine in London. His father, Sir Hermann David Weber was a personal physician to Queen Victoria....
(1863–1962), English dermatologist; son of Hermann David Weber - Friedrich Weber (disambiguation), several people
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- Georg Weber (historian)Georg Weber (historian)Georg Weber was a German historian. He studied at Erlangen. In 1839, he became a teacher in the high school of Heidelberg, and from 1848 to 1872 was its director...
(1808–1888), German historian - Georg F. WeberGeorg F. WeberGeorg Franz Weber is a cancer researcher, who has made substantial contributions to the exploration of metastasis by defining the physiologic role of metastasis genes as stress response genes and by discovering the interaction between the molecules osteopontin and CD44...
(born 1962), cancer researcher - George Heinrich Weber (1752–1828), botanist
- Gerd WeberGerd WeberGerd Weber is a former German soccer player.Weber began his career in 1970 with SG Dynamo Dresden of the DDR-Oberliga. Between 1977 and 1980 he played 35 times for the East German national team, scoring 5 goals, and winning gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(born 1956), German soccer player - Gottfried WeberGottfried WeberJacob Gottfried Weber , was a prominent German writer on music , composer, and jurist....
(1779–1839), German music theorist - Gottfried Weber (general)Gottfried Weber (general)Gottfried Weber was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a Generalmajor in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves...
(1899–1958), German military person
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- Hartmut WeberHartmut WeberHartmut Weber is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.At the 1982 European Championships he won the gold medal with a lifetime best of 44.72 seconds. He also helped win the 4 x 400 metres relay with teammates Erwin Skamrahl, Harald Schmid and Thomas Giessing...
(born 1960), German sprinter - Heiko WeberHeiko WeberHeiko Weber is a German football manager, he is the manager of FC Carl Zeiss Jena.-Career:As player he played for FC Carl Zeiss Jena and Preußen Münster.-Coaching career:...
(born 1965), German football manager - Heinrich Friedrich WeberHeinrich Friedrich WeberHeinrich Friedrich Weber was a physicist born in the town of Magdala, near Weimar. Around 1861 he entered the University of Jena, where Ernst Abbe became the first of two physicists who decisively influenced his career...
(1843–1912), German physicist, sometimes confused with Heinrich Martin Weber - Heinrich Martin Weber (1842–1913), German mathematician, sometimes confused with Heinrich Friedrich Weber
- Heribert WeberHeribert WeberHeribert Weber is a retired Austrian football player and later a football manager.-Club career:Born in Styria, Weber started his professional career at Sturm Graz and joined Vienna giants Rapid Wien after the World Cup in 1978...
(born 1955), Austrian football player - Hermann Weber (1823–1918), German-born British physician (see )
- Hermann Robert Weber (1899–1956), German zoologist, an author of a textbook in entomology
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- Jacques WeberJacques WeberJacques Weber is a French actor, director and writer, born in Paris .- Biography :Passionate about drama from his youth, Jacques Weber joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique at the age of 20, and won the prix d'Excellence when he left. He joined Robert Hossein in Reims...
(born 1949), French actor, director and writer, - Jake WeberJake WeberJake Weber is an English actor, known in film for his role as Michael in Dawn of the Dead and for his role as Drew in Meet Joe Black...
(born 1964), English actor - Javier Weber (born 1966), Argentinian volleyball player
- Joan WeberJoan WeberJoan Weber was an American popular music singer.Weber was raised in Paulsboro, New Jersey and married to a young bandleader...
(1935–1981), American popular music singer - Joe Weber (vaudevillian)Joe Weber (vaudevillian)Joe Weber born Joseph Morris Weber was a vaudevillian who, along with Lew Fields, formed the comedy team of Weber and Fields....
(1867–1942), part of comic team of Weber and Fields - Joseph WeberJoseph WeberJoseph Weber was an American physicist. He gave the earliest public lecture on the principles behind the laser and the maser and developed the first gravitational wave detectors .-Early education:...
(born 1974), Firefighter/Paramedic - Josepha WeberJosepha WeberJosepha Weber was a German soprano of the classical era...
(1758–1819), German soprano - Josip WeberJosip WeberJosip Weber is a Croatian-Belgian retired professional football forward. He is best known for playing with Belgian club Cercle Brugge while also representing Croatia and Belgium at international level.-Career:At club level, he played for Belgian clubs Cercle Brugge and Anderlecht...
(born 1964), Croatian-Belgian footballer - John B. WeberJohn B. WeberJohn Baptiste Weber was a U.S. Representative from New York.-Early life:John Weber was born at his parents cottage on Oak Street in Buffalo, New York. His parents, Philippe Jacob Weber and Mary Anne Weber , had emigrated to the United States in 1833 from Leutenheim, Alsace and settled in Buffalo...
(1842–1926), U.S. Representative from New York. - John Henry WeberJohn Henry WeberJohn Henry Weber was an American fur trader and explorer. Weber was active in the early years of the fur trade, exploring territory in the Rocky Mountains and areas in the current state of Utah....
(1779–1859), Danish born, American fur trader and explorer. - Jon WeberJon WeberJon Weber is a New York City and Chicago-based jazz pianist and composer whose compositions and performances have met critical and popular acclaim in many countries around the world...
(born 1961), American jazz pianist and composer. - Joseph WeberJoseph WeberJoseph Weber was an American physicist. He gave the earliest public lecture on the principles behind the laser and the maser and developed the first gravitational wave detectors .-Early education:...
(1919–2000), American physicist; developed the laser and gravitational wave detector
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- Karl Jakob WeberKarl Jakob WeberKarl Jakob Weber was a Swiss architect and engineer who was in charge of the first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae, under the patronage of Carlo III of Naples...
(1712–1764), Swiss architect and engineer; lead first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae - Karl Julius WeberKarl Julius WeberKarl Julius Weber was a German writer.-Biography:...
(1767–1832), German writer and satirist - Karl Ivanovich WeberKarl Ivanovich WeberKarl Ivanovich Weber was a diplomat of the Russian Empire and a personal friend to King Gojong of Korea's Joseon Dynasty...
(born 1841), Russian diplomat of the Russian Empire - Katharine WeberKatharine WeberKatharine Weber is an American novelist.Weber was born in New York City. She grew up in the Forest Hills Gardens section of Queens, New York. She attended The Kew-Forest School and Forest Hills High School before attending the Freshman Year Program at The New School for Social Research in 1972...
(born 1955), American novelist - Kem WeberKem WeberKem Weber was a furniture and industrial designer, architect, art director, and teacher who created several iconic designs of the 'Streamline' style.-Early career:...
(1889–1963), German furniture and industrial designer, architect, and teacher - Ken Weber (nature writer)Ken Weber (nature writer)Ken J. Weber was a Rhode Island journalist and nature writer. He worked for the Providence Journal from 1971 until 1996, and continued to write a weekly nature article until his death. He has written many books about hiking...
(1943–2007), American journalist and nature writer
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- Lenora Mattingly WeberLenora Mattingly WeberLenora Mattingly Weber was an American author of short stories and novels.Lenora Mattingly was born in Dawn, Missouri on October 1, 1895, and lived most of her life in Denver, Colorado. She married Albert Herman Weber in 1916 and was the mother of six children. Al Weber died in 1945.Throughout...
, American young-adult author - Lois WeberLois WeberLois Weber was an American silent film actress, screenwriter, producer, and director, who is considered "the most important female director the American film industry has known", and "one of the most important and important and prolific film directors in the era of silent films". Film historian...
(1881–1939), American silent film actress - Ludwig WeberLudwig WeberLudwig Weber was an Austrian bass.Ludwig Weber was born in Vienna in 1899. He initially planned to pursue a career as a teacher and artist when he discovered his vocal promise and decided to pursue an opera career...
(1899–1979), Austrian singer
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- Manuel WeberManuel WeberManuel Weber is an Austrian football player who plays for SK Sturm Graz. He formerly played for FC Kärnten. He was the captain of Austria Kärnten until he signed with Sturm Graz in June 2009.-References:...
(born 1985), Austrian football player - Marc Weber (disambiguation)
- Marco WeberMarco WeberMarco Weber is a German long track speed skater who participates in international competitions.-Personal records:-Career highlights:World Single Distance Championships...
(born 1982), German speed skater - Mark WeberMark WeberMark Edward Weber is the director of the Institute for Historical Review, an American Holocaust denial organization based in southern California....
, director of holocaust denial organization - Marianne WeberMarianne WeberMarianne Weber, , sociologist, women's rights activist and wife of Max Weber.-Girlhood, 1870-1893:...
, sociologist and women's rights activist - Mary E. WeberMary E. WeberMary Ellen Weber, is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut.-Education:Weber was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Bedford Heights, Ohio...
(born 1963), American former astronaut - Mauricio WeberMauricio WeberMauricio Weber is a Uruguayan football player that currently plays for Motagua in Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras. He previously played for Rentistas, Rampla Juniors, Instituto de Córdoba, Santiago Morning and Victoria....
(born 1982), Uruguayan football player - Max WeberMax WeberKarl Emil Maximilian "Max" Weber was a German sociologist and political economist who profoundly influenced social theory, social research, and the discipline of sociology itself...
(1864–1920), sociologist - Max Weber (artist)Max Weber (artist)For the social theorist and philosopher, see Max WeberMax Weber was a Jewish-American painter who worked in the style of cubism before migrating to Jewish themes towards the end of his life.-Biography:...
(1881–1961), American cubist painter - Max Weber (politician)Max Weber (politician)Max Weber was a Swiss politician.He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 13 December 1951 and handed over office on 31 January 1954. He was affiliated to the Social Democratic Party. During his time in office he held the Department of Finance.-External links:...
(1897–1974), Swiss politician; former member of the Swiss Federal Council - Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852–1937), German-Dutch zoologist and biogeographer
- Michel WeberMichel Weber (philosopher)Michel Weber is a Belgian philosopher, born in Brussels in 1963.He is best known as an interpreter and advocate of the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead...
, philosopher - Michael WeberMichael WeberMichael Weber was the lead guitarist of the Seminal Rats from 1984 until his death from an accidental heroin overdose. Weber also worked as a technician at the Maton guitar facility...
(1966–1991), Australian musician; lead guitarist of punk/indie rock band, Seminal Rats, of Melbourne
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- Paul Weber (disambiguation), several people
- Pete WeberPete WeberPeter David "Pete" Weber, nicknamed “PDW”, , is a famous bowling professional on the Professional Bowlers Association Tour. Weber is one of the sport's most popular active players and is well known for his maverick, rebellious personality...
(born 1962), American professional bowler - Pete Weber (broadcaster)Pete Weber (broadcaster)Pete Weber is the play-by-play voice of the NHL's Nashville Predators, a position he has held with the organization since the team's first season ....
commentator for the Nashville Predators
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- Ralf WeberRalf WeberRalf Weber is a former German professional football midfielder.- Club career :Ralf Weber started playing football in 1974 at SpVgg Hainstadt before moving to Kickers Offenbach in 1982. He started in the pro squad in 1987 where he appeared in 50 matches. After Offenbach failed to secure a license...
(born 1969), German soccer player - Regina WeberRegina WeberRegina Weber is a German rhythmic gymnast. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal.-External links:* at sports-reference.com...
(born 1963), German rhythmic gymnast - Renê WeberRenê WeberRenê Weber full name Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber, , is a former football player in Brazil and abroad; and for some time now, until presently , he had been working as soccer coach in Brazil and in other countries.He is currently the manager of UAE Premier division side Sharjah FC.Some information about...
aka Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber (born 1961), Brazilian footballer and coach - Renate WeberRenate WeberRenate Weber is a Romanian lawyer and human rights activist who, in November 2007, was elected as . She is the first Romanian appointed as Chief of an ....
, Romanian lawyer and human rights activist - Ricardo Lagos WeberRicardo Lagos WeberRicardo Andrés Lagos Weber , son of former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos, is a politician who served as the Ministry General Secretariat of Government of Chile in the administration of former President Michelle Bachelet after having worked for Bachelet's 2005-2006 campaign...
(born 1962), Chilean lawyer and politician, son of the ex-President Ricardo LagosRicardo LagosRicardo Froilán Lagos Escobar is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. He won the 1999-2000 presidential election by a narrow margin in a runoff over Independent Democrat Union candidate Joaquín Lavín...
and Carmen WeberCarmen WeberCarmen Weber Aliaga was the first wife of Chilean ex-president Ricardo Lagos and mother of politician Ricardo Lagos Weber.... - Richard WeberRichard WeberRichard Weber is a Canadian Arctic and polar adventurer. From 1978 to 2006, he organized and lead more than 45 Arctic expeditions. Richard is the only person to have completed six full North Pole expeditions...
(born 1959), Canadian Arctic and polar explorer - Richard R. WeberRichard R. WeberRichard Robert Weber is a mathematician working in operational research. He is Churchill Professor of Mathematics for Operational Research in the Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge....
(born 1953), mathematician - Ritter von WeberRitter von WeberWeber is the surname of an aristocratic German Catholic family from Bavaria. Originating in Upper Franconia, the male line originates with Friedrich Weber , huntsman of the Prince Bishop of Bamberg, as well as mayor of Marktleugast....
, an aristocratic Bavarian family - Robert Weber (disambiguation), several people
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- Shea WeberShea WeberShea Michael Weber is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman in the National Hockey League . An NHL All-Star and Olympic gold medalist, he is the captain of the Nashville Predators....
(born 1985), professional ice hockey defenceman - Shlomo WeberShlomo WeberShlomo Weber is an Russian professor and economist.Weber earned a degree of Master of Science in mathematics from the Moscow State University in 1971. Eight years later at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, he became a Doctor of Philosophy in mathematical economics...
(born 1949), Russian economist - Stefan Weber (musician) (born 1946), Austrian art teacher; lead singer and Kapellmeister of the Viennese band Drahdiwaberl
- Stefan Weber (Orientalist)Stefan Weber (Orientalist)Stefan Weber is a German Orientalist and Director of the Museum of Islamic Art at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany...
- Steven Weber (actor)Steven Weber (actor)Steven Robert Weber is an American actor. He is best known for his role in the television show Wings which aired throughout the 1990s on NBC.-Early life:...
(born 1961), American actor
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- Wally WeberWally WeberWalter J. Weber was an American football player and coach at the University of Michigan. He played halfback and fullback for the Wolverines in 1925 and 1926 on the same teams as Benny Friedman and Bennie Oosterbaan. He later became an assistant football coach at Michigan for 28 years from 1931 to...
, American football player - Wilhelm Eduard WeberWilhelm Eduard WeberWilhelm Eduard Weber was a German physicist and, together with Carl Friedrich Gauss, inventor of the first electromagnetic telegraph.-Early years:...
(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 WeberWilli WeberWilhelm "Willi" Friedrich Weber is the manager of numerous German racing drivers including seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, his brother Ralf Schumacher and Timo Scheider...
(born 1942), German manager of formula one driver, Michael Schumacher - Wolfgang WeberWolfgang WeberWolfgang Weber was a footballer best remembered for scoring the last-minute equaliser for West Germany in the 1966 World Cup final....
(born 1944), German footballer
See also
- Webber (surname)Webber (surname)People with the surname Webber:*A.R.F. Webber, Trinidadian writer*Chris Webber, American basketball player*Charles Wilkins Webber, United States journalist and explorer.*Danny Webber, English footballer...
, an English variant - Weaver (disambiguation)Weaver (disambiguation)- Animals :* Ploceidae, the weaver bird family* Crevice weaver spider family* Orb-weaver spider family* Weever - Places :* Weaver, Alabama, USA* Weaver, Minnesota, USA* Weavers' Way, a long footpath, or trail, in Norfolk, England...
, an English variant - Wever (disambiguation), a Dutch variant
- Weber (unit)Weber (unit)In physics, the weber is the SI unit of magnetic flux. A flux density of one Wb/m2 is one tesla.The weber is named for the German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber .- Definition :...
, the SI unit of magnetic flux