Casper is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Anne Casper Anne S. Casper (born 1965) is an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Burundi from 2016 to 2019. Consular career Casper joined the United States Foreign Service, Foreign Service in 1993. Her early assignments were as polit ...

(born 1965), American diplomat and ambassador *

Billy Casper William Earl Casper Jr. (June 24, 1931 – February 7, 2015) was an American professional golfer. He was one of the most prolific tournament winners on the PGA Tour from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. In his youth, Casper started as a caddie a ...

(1931–2015), American golfer *

Chris Casper Christopher Martin Casper (born 28 April 1975) is an English football manager and former player who is now the director of football at League Two side Salford City. As a player he was a defender who played in the Premier League for Manches ...

(born 1975), English former footballer and football manager *

Dave Casper David John Casper (born February 2, 1952) nicknamed "the Ghost", is an American former football player best known for being a prominent member of the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL). He was a tight end and also played as a ...

(born 1951), American professional football player *

Drew Casper Joseph Andrew "Drew" Casper is a Professor of Critical Studies who previously worked at the School of Cinematic Arts as part of the University of Southern California and considered to be an authority on American film from World War II to the prese ...

, American film historian and theorist * Duncan Spears Casper, (1824–1898), early Mormon pioneer and one of the first settlers of

Holladay, Utah Holladay is a city in central Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area and abuts the Wasatch National Forest. The population was 31,965 at the 2020 census, a significant increas ...

. * Gerhard Casper (born 1937), ninth president of Stanford University *

John Casper John Howard Casper (born July 9, 1943) is a former American astronaut and retired United States Air Force pilot. Early life and education Although born on July 9, 1943, in Greenville, South Carolina, Casper considers Gainesville, Georgia to b ...

(born 1943), astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel *

Siegfried Jost Casper Siegfried Jost Casper (12 January 1929 – 13 June 2021) was a German biologist whose primary research was in limnology and the plant genus ''Pinguicula'' (the butterworts). Together with Heinz-Dieter Krausch he published a basic reference work on ...

(born 1929), German biologist

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