Bähr (transliterated Baehr) is a

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. Notable people with the surname include: *

Barbara Baehr Barbara Baehr (born Hoffmann; 25 February 1953) is a German research scientist, entomologist, arachnologist, and spider taxonomist. She has described over 400 new spider species, mostly from Australia. She is originally from Pforzheim, Germany. ...

(born Hoffmann, 1953), German research scientist, entomologist, arachnologist, and spider taxonomist *

Bettina Bähr-Losse Bettina Bähr-Losse (born 28 January 1967) is a German lawyer and politician ( SPD). From 1 October 2016 until the end of the 2017 legislative period, she was a member of the Bundestag. Early life and career Bettina Bähr-Losse was born in Braunsc ...

(born 1967), German lawyer and politician *

Eduardo Bähr Eduardo Bähr (born 1940 in Tela, Honduras) is a Honduran writer, scriptwriter and actor. In 1996, along with Mexico's Octavio Paz, Spain's Rafael Alberti, and Nicaragua's Ernesto Cardenal, he was one of 50 intellectuals awarded the Gabriela Mi ...

(born 1940), Honduran writer and actor * Ferdinand Baehr (1822–1892), American politician *

George Bähr George Bähr (15 March 1666 – 16 March 1738) was a German architect. Life George Bähr was born into a poor family in Fürstenwalde (now a part of Geising, Saxony), the son of a weaver. The village priest, however, helped pay for his education ...

(1666–1738), German architect * Herman C. Baehr (1866–1942), American politician * Johann Bähr (1655–1700), Austrian author, court official and composer *

Johann Christian Felix Baehr Johann Christian Felix Baehr or Bähr (June 13, 1798 – November 29, 1872) was a German philologist. Life Born at Darmstadt, he studied at the Gymnasium and the University of Heidelberg, where he was appointed professor of classical philology i ...

(1798–1872), German philologist *

Johann Karl Bähr Johann Karl Bähr (1801–1869) was a German painter and writer. Life Bähr was born in Riga on 18 August 1801. He studied under Matthaei in Dresden and completed his art education with a visit to Italy in 1827–29. He married in Dresden, then ...

(1801–1869), German painter and writer *

Klaus-Dieter Bähr Klaus-Dieter Bähr (born 9 September 1941) is a German rower who represented East Germany. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the ...

(born 1941), German rower * Ludwig Baehr, German officer, diplomat and artist *

Markus Bähr Markus Bähr (born 10 September 1974) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up ...

(born 1974), German former professional footballer * Martin Baehr (1943–2019), German entomologist *

Mathias Bähr Mathias Bähr (born 1960) is a German neurologist. Career Mathias Bähr joined the Medical School in Tübingen, in the South of Germany, where he passed his Medical Licensing Examination in 1985. He obtained his MD in neuropathology at the Insti ...

(born 1960), German neurologist *

Otto Bähr Otto Bähr (2 June 1817 – 17 February 1895) was a German legal scholar and liberal parliamentarian. He supported the view, not always well accepted by governments, that since the State was part of society, it must be judged in the same courts ...

(1817–1895), German legal scholar * Pierre Baehr (born 1954), French former backstroke swimmer *

Robert Allen (actor) Robert Allen (born Irvine E. Theodore Baehr, March 28, 1906 – October 9, 1998), was an American actor in both feature films and B-movie westerns between 1935 and 1944. Biography Allen was born in Mount Vernon, New York and graduated from the N ...

(born Irvine E. Theodore Baehr, 1906–1998), American actor *

Ted Baehr Millard Robert E. Theodore Baehr (born 1946) is an American media critic and chairman of the Christian Film and Television Commission, a division of Good News Communications, Inc. He is publisher and editor-in-chief of ''Movieguide'', a website ...

(born 1946), American media critic *

Tom Baehr-Jones Tom Baehr-Jones (born January 15, 1980 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American physicist who has made contributions in the field of Nanophotonics. His findings have been published in ''Nature'', Science, ''Nature Photonics'', ''Nature Materials'', th ...

(born 1980), American physicist * Ulrich Baehr, German astronomer, eponym for the asteroid 26821 Baehr

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