Bär (or
Baer
Baer (or Bär, from ) or Van Baer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Baer
* Alan Baer, American tuba player
* Arthur "Bugs" Baer (1886–1969), American journalist and humorist
* Buddy Baer (1915–1986), American boxer
* Byro ...
, meaning "bear" in German) is a surname and may refer to:
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Abraham Dob Bär Lebensohn
Abraham Dov Ber Lebensohn (; – November 19, 1878), also known by the pen names Abraham Dov-Ber Michailishker () and Adam ha-Kohen (), was a Lithuanian Jewish Hebraist, poet and educator.
Biography
Avraham Dov Ber Lebenson was born in Katloŭ ...
(c. 1789/1794–1878), Russian poet and grammarian
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Dietmar Bär
Dietmar Bär (born 5 February 1961) is a German actor. Since 1997 he has starred as ''Freddy Schenk'' in the popular television crime series and in ''Ärzte'' (a TV series in 1994). He has been in several films, including ''Männer'' by Doris D ...
(born 1961), German actor
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Dorothee Bär (born 1978), German politician
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Heinrich Bär (1913–1957), German Luftwaffe fighter ace in World War II
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Karl Bär (born 1985), German politician
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Olaf Bär (born 1957), German operatic baritone
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Philippe Bär (1928–2025), Dutch Roman Catholic bishop
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Bär McKinnon
Clinton "Bär" McKinnon (born December 24, 1969) is an American musician, perhaps best known for being a saxophonist in the San Francisco-based band Mr. Bungle.
Bär, pronounced "bear", is a childhood nickname given to him by his older sisters ...
(born 1969), American musician
See also
* René-Louis
Baire, French mathematician (1874-1932)
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Tekeste Baire
Tekeste Baire ( – 6 October 2022) was an Eritrean activist who served as the Secretary-General of the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers. He was first elected to this position in 1994 when the pre-independence National Union of Eritrean ...
, Eritrean trade unionist
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Baer
Baer (or Bär, from ) or Van Baer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Baer
* Alan Baer, American tuba player
* Arthur "Bugs" Baer (1886–1969), American journalist and humorist
* Buddy Baer (1915–1986), American boxer
* Byro ...
, surname list
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Bähr Bähr (transliterated Baehr) is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Barbara Baehr (born Hoffmann, 1953), German research scientist, entomologist, arachnologist, and spider taxonomist
* Bettina Bähr-Losse (born 1967), Ger ...
(transliterated
Baehr), surname list
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Bahr (surname) Bahr is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Chris Bahr (born 1953), American football placekicker
*Clint Bahr, member of TriPod
* Daniel Bahr (born 1976), German politician (FDP)
* Ed Bahr (1919–2007), Canadian baseball player
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Bear (disambiguation)
A bear is a carnivoran mammal of the family ''Ursidae''.
Bear or Bears may also refer to:
Places
* Bear (barony), County Cork, Ireland
* Bear, Arkansas, United States, an unincorporated place
* Bear, Delaware, United States, a census-designated p ...
German-language surnames
Jewish given names
Surnames of Jewish origin
Surnames from nicknames
Bears in human culture
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