Andrae, Andræ (Danish) or Andrä is a surname and given name, which is a variant of
Andreae Andreae is a surname. The name may refer to:
* Andreae & Co., a historical pharmacy in Hanover
* Charles Andreae (1906–1970), English cricketer
*Giles Andreae (born 1966), British poet, artist, and greeting card writer
* Hieronymus Andreae (died ...
, itself a patronymic (via the Latin genitive case) from the personal name
Andreas
Andreas ( el, Ἀνδρέας) is a name usually given to males in Austria, Greece, Cyprus, Denmark, Armenia, Estonia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Finland, Flanders
Flanders (, ; Dutch: ''Vlaanderen'' ) is the Flemish-speaking northern portion of B ...
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Notable persons with this name include:
Surname
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Ahmed-Tobias Andrä (1996), Austrian footballer
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Alexander Andrae
Alexander Andrae (27 April 1888 – 3 April 1979), whose first name is often mistakenly given as ''Waldemar'', was a German military officer from Kösling, Upper Silesia. Initially pursuing an Army career, he then joined the security police and ...
(1888–1979), German military officer
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Björn Andrae
Björn Andrae (born 14 May 1981) is a German volleyball player, a member of Germany men's national volleyball team and German club Netzhoppers KW, a participant of the Olympic Games (2008, 2012).
Career
Three times in a row he was chosen the G ...
(1981), German volleyball player
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Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ
Carl Christopher Georg Andræ (14 October 1812 – 2 February 1893) was a Danish politician and mathematician. From 1842 until 1854, he was professor of mathematics and mechanics at the national military college. He was elected to the Royal D ...
(1812–1893), Danish politician and mathematician
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Elisabeth Andrae
Louise Elisabeth Andrae (3 August 1876, Leipzig – 1945, Dresden) was a German Post-Impressionist landscape painter and watercolorist.
Biography
She studied with two landscape painters; in Dresden and Hans von Volkmann in Karlsruhe. She set ...
(1876–1945), German Post-Impressionist landscape painter and watercolorist
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Emil Andrae (2002), Swedish ice hockey defenceman
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Hansine Andræ (1817–1898), Danish feminist
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Tor Andræ
Tor Julius Efraim Andræ (; 9 July 1885 – 24 February 1947) was a Swedish clergyman, professor and scholar of comparative religion who served as Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping.
Biography
Andræ was born at Vena parish in Hultsfred ...
(1885–1947), Swedish clergyman, professor and scholar of comparative religion
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Walter Andrae
Walter Andrae (February 18, 1875 – July 28, 1956) was a German archaeologist and architect born near Leipzig. He was part of the mission that stole the Ishtar Gate out of Iraq in the 1910s.
Career Archaeologist
He initially studied architectur ...
(1875–1956), German archaeologist and architect
Given name
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Andrae Campbell
Andrae Campbell (born 14 March 1989) is a Jamaican international footballer who plays as a defender. When he plays outdoors, Campbell primarily plays as a left-back.
Career
Campbell has played club football for Portmore United and Waterhouse ...
(1989), Jamaican footballer
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Andraé Crouch
Andraé Edward Crouch (July 1, 1942 – January 8, 2015) was an American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, record producer and pastor. Referred to as "the father of modern gospel music" by contemporary Christian and gospel music profess ...
(1942–2015), American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, record producer and pastor
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Andrae Patterson
Andrae Malone Patterson (born November 12, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player who currently works with the Portland Trail Blazers as the assistant General Manager. He played college basketball with Indiana.
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(1975), American former basketball player
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Andrae Thurman
D'Andrae Carnell Thurman (born October 25, 1980) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played colleg ...
(1980), American footballer
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Andrae Williams
Andrae Williams (born 12 July 1983 in Freeport, Bahamas) is a Bahamian sprint athlete mainly competing in the 400m.
University
Williams competed in collegiate track at Texas Tech University.
2004
In the 2004 Olympic Games, Willi ...
(1983), Bahamian sprinter
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Patronymic surnames
German-language surnames
Swedish-language surnames
Danish-language surnames
Surnames from given names