Escher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfred Escher (1819−1883), a Swiss politician and railway pioneer
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Arnold Escher von der Linth (1807−1872), a Swiss geologist
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Berend George Escher (1885−1967), a Dutch geologist, half-brother of M. C. Escher
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George Arnold Escher (1843−1939), a Dutch civil engineer, foreign advisor to Japan, father of M. C. Escher
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Gitta Escher
Gitta Escher (later Sommer then Wagenknecht, born 18 March 1957) is a German former gymnast. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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(born 1957), a German gymnast
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Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth (1767−1823), a Swiss scientist, civil engineer and politician
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Heinrich Escher (1626−1710), a Swiss politician, mayor of Zürich
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Josef Escher (1885−1954), a Swiss Federal Councilor
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Luiz Jeferson Escher
Luiz Jeferson Escher (born 28 June 1987, in Alecrim) is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays for Moroccan side Kawkab Marrakech.
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(born 1987), Brazilian footballer
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Lydia Escher (1858−1891), a Swiss patron of the arts
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M. C. Escher (Maurits Cornelis Escher; 1898−1972), a Dutch graphic artist
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Rudolf George Escher (1912−1980), a Dutch composer and music theoretician
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Sandra Escher (born 1945), a Dutch psychiatrist
See also
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4444 Escher 4444 may refer to:
* 4444 Escher, a main-beltasteroid
* Four fours, a mathematical puzzle
*The Fours, a New Brunswick, NJ - based rock group
*ProRes 4444, a video codec developed by Apple Inc.
*A year in the 5th millennium
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, an asteroid named after Maurits Cornelis Escher
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Escher Museum, containing the work of Maurits Cornelis Escher
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Escher (programming language), a declarative programming language
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Escher Wyss & Cie., a former engineering company in Switzerland
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Escher Wyss (Zürich)
Escher Wyss is a quarter in the district 5 of Zürich, centered on the Escher-Wyss-Platz square.
Escher Wyss was formerly a part of Aussersihl municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893.
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, a borough of Zurich
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Esher (disambiguation)
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