Casper may refer to:

People

Casper (given name) Casper (with the same sounding Kasper) is a family and personal name derived from Aramaic that means "Treasurer". The origins of the name have been traced as far back as the Old Testament and variations of the name have been adopted by a variety ...

Casper (surname) Casper is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Anne Casper (born 1965), American diplomat and ambassador *Billy Casper (1931–2015), American golfer *Chris Casper (born 1975), English former footballer and football manager *Dave ...

Casper (Maya ruler) "Casper",The real name of the ruler has not been deciphered. He was given the nickname Casper by Mayanist scholar Floyd Lounsbury because his name glyph is said to resemble the cartoon character Casper the Friendly Ghost. Incomplete transcription ...

(422–487?), ruler of the Mayan city of Palenque * Tok Casper, first known king of Maya city-state Quiriguá in Guatemala, ruling beginning in 426 * David Gray (snooker player) (born 1979), nicknamed Casper * Casper (rapper) (born 1982), German musician *

DJ Casper Willie Perry Jr. (born May 31, 1971), best known as DJ Casper, is an American DJ and songwriter. Perry Jr. was raised in Englewood, Chicago, and is known as Casper because he almost always wears white clothing on stage. He is also known as Mr. C ...

(born 1971), American musician

Places in the United States

Casper, Wyoming Casper is a city in, and the county seat of, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. Casper is the second-largest city in the state, with the population at 59,038 as of the 2020 census. Only Cheyenne, the state capital, is larger. Casper is nic ...

, a city *

Casper Mountain Casper Mountain, an anticline, is located at the north end of the Laramie Mountains overlooking Casper, Wyoming along the North Platte River. At a top elevation of , the geological feature rises approximately above Casper. Recreation Ca ...

, overlooking Casper, Wyoming

Entertainment

* Casper Gutman, the primary antagonist of '' The Maltese Falcon.'' * Casper the Friendly Ghost, a Paramount cartoon character owned by Harvey Comics ** Casper the Friendly Ghost in film, a series of films based on the Harvey Comics character *** ''Casper'' (film), a 1995 live-action film featuring Casper the Friendly Ghost *** '' Casper: A Spirited Beginning'', a direct-to-video prequel of the 1995 film *** '' Casper Meets Wendy'', a direct-to-video sequel to ''Casper: A Spirited Beginning'' *** ''

Casper's Haunted Christmas ''Casper's Haunted Christmas'' is a 2000 computer-animated Christmas supernatural dark comedy film produced by Harvey Comics and Mainframe Entertainment, based on the character Casper the Friendly Ghost, and was released by Universal Studios Home V ...

'', a direct-to-video animated feature set in Christmas Time *** ''

Casper's Scare School ''Casper's Scare School'' (also known as ''Casper's Scare School: The Movie'') is a 2006 computer animated television film based on the Harvey Comics cartoon character Casper the Friendly Ghost. The film premiered on Cartoon Network on October 2 ...

'', second direct-to-video animated film ** ''

Casper and the Spectrals ''Casper and the Spectrals'' is a three-issue comic book miniseries published by Ardden Entertainment, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Casper the Friendly Ghost. The series gives the characters a modernized look and design while living in a gr ...

'', a 2009-2010 three issued comic book miniseries that revamped Casper the Friendly Ghost ** ''Casper'' (video game), a series of video games based on the 1995 film * "Casper" (song), by Takeoff * " The Day That Never Comes", a song by Metallica with the working title "Casper" * Casper, one of three parts of the biocomputer in the anime series ''

Neon Genesis Evangelion , also known simply as ''Evangelion'' or ''Eva'', is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Gainax and animated by Tatsunoko, directed by Hideaki Anno and broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 1995 to March 1996. ''Evangelion' ...

Science and technology

* Casper (persistency), a file used for persistency in Linux * Casper, the

Apollo Command/Service Module The Apollo command and service module (CSM) was one of two principal components of the United States Apollo spacecraft, used for the Apollo program, which landed astronauts on the Moon between 1969 and 1972. The CSM functioned as a mother ship ...

of the Apollo 16 spacecraft

Transportation

* Hyundai Casper, a sport utility vehicle

Other uses

* , a World War II frigate * Casper (cat) (c. 1997–2010), a cat famous for riding on buses * CASPer, a medical school admissions test *

Casper College Casper College is a public community college in Casper, Wyoming. It is one of the largest and most comprehensive community colleges in the region. Established in 1945 as Wyoming's first junior college and initially located on the third floor o ...