Baum is a German surname meaning " tree" (not to be confused with the

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surname Baume). Notable people with this surname include: * Bernie Baum (1929–1993), American songwriter * Carol Baum, American film producer *

Christina Baum Christina Baum (née Sauser; born 21 March 1956) is a German politician from the AfD. She has been a Member of the German Bundestag from Baden-Württemberg since 2021. References See also * List of members of the 20th Bundestag This is ...

(born 1956), German politician * Dale Baum, (born 1943), American historian and professor * Edgar Schofield Baum (1916–2006), American artist, physician, and WW2 combat medical officer * Fran Baum, Australian social scientist * Frank Baum (footballer) (born 1956), German footballer * Frank Joslyn Baum (1883–1958), American lawyer, soldier, writer and film producer * Friedrich Baum (1727–1777), colonel in British service during the American revolutionary war * Gerhart Baum (born 1932), German lawyer and minister of the interior * Henry Baum (born 1972), American writer *

James Edwin Baum James Edwin Baum (November 15, 1887December 1, 1955) was an American journalist and big-game hunter. After running away from home he worked as a Wrangler (profession), wrangler before finding employment as a reporter at the ''Omaha Daily Bee'' ...

(1887-1955), American journalist and big game hunter *

Jiří Baum Jiří Baum (20 September 1900 – 1944, Warsaw) was a Czech zoologist, museum curator, explorer and writer. He served as the collector of the zoological department of the National Museum in Prague and is best known in his field for his 1933 boo ...

(1900–1944), Czech zoologist * L. Frank Baum (1856–1919), American author (''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz''), actor, and independent filmmaker * Michael Baum (surgeon) (born 1937), British surgical oncologist who specialises in breast cancer treatment * Oskar Baum (1883–1941), Czech music educator and writer *

Otto Baum __NOTOC__ Otto Baum (15 November 1911 – 18 June 1998) was a high-ranking commander (Oberführer) of the Waffen-SS during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. Life a ...

(1911-1998), German high-ranking commander (Oberführer) of the Waffen-SS * Paul Baum (artist) (1859–1932), German landscape painter * Paul Baum (mathematician) (born 1936), American mathematician * Peter Baum (born 1990), American lacrosse player * Ray Baum (1955-2018), American lawyer and politician *

Roger S. Baum Roger Stanton Baum (born 1938) is a former banker and stockbroker, and currently (as of 2005) a children's author. Baum publishes by the name Roger S. Baum. He also tours the country, reading from and signing his children's books. Biography Bau ...

(born 1938), American banker, now children's author *

Tom Baum Tom Baum (born 1940 in New York) is an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story writer. A graduate of Harvard, where he majored in math, he's best known for writing ''The Sender'' and ''Carny,'' both of which he wrote directl ...

(born 1940), American screenwriter and playwright * Vicki Baum (1888–1960), Austrian writer *

Walter Baum Walter Baum (23 May 1921 – 8 March 2007) was a German type designer, graphic artist and teacher. Baum trained as a typesetter from 1935 to 1939. He resumed his studies after World War II before becoming head of the graphics studio at the ...

(1921–2007), German type designer * Walter Emerson Baum (1884–1956), Pennsylvania impressionist painter * Wilhelm Baum (historian), (born 1948), Austrian historian, publisher *

Wilhelm Baum (surgeon) Wilhelm Baum (10 September 1799 – 6 September 1883) was a German surgeon born in Elbing. He studied medicine in Königsberg, Göttingen and Berlin, receiving his doctorate in 1822. At the University of Göttingen, he was influenced by ...

(1799–1883), German surgeon * William Wakefield Baum (1926–2015), American Roman Catholic cardinal