Hoyer or Høyer can refer to:

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Anna Ovena Hoyer Anna Ovena Hoyer (born: Anke Hanß, aka Anna Ovena Hoyers, Swedish: ''Anna Orena Höijer'') (Koldenbüttel on Ejdersted peninsula 1584 – 27 November 1655) was a writer and poet, originally German; active in Sweden from 1632. She belonged to th ...

(1584-1655), German-born writer and poet, active in Sweden * Arne Høyer (1928-2010), Danish sprint canoeist who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics * Bizzie Høyer (1888-1971), Danish painter and art teacher * Bjarne Hoyer (1912-1991), Danish composer *

Brian Hoyer Axel Edward Brian Hoyer (born October 13, 1985) is an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). Since joining the NFL in 2009 as an undrafted free agent, he has started for seven different ...

(born 1985), American football quarterback *

Claus Høyer Claus Owrén Høyer (17 March 1891 – 2 November 1964) was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, De ...

(1891-1923), Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics *

Cornelius Høyer Cornelius Høyer (26 February 1771 – 2 June 1804) was a Danish painter, mainly known for his work in miniatures. Within his special trade, he was among the virtuosos of his day and won an international reputation. Early life and education ...

(1741-1804), Danish painter * Craig Hoyer (born 1960), Australian rules footballer *

Didier Hoyer Didier Hoyer (born 3 February 1961) is a French sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event, earning them in 1984 and 1992 ...

(born 1961), French sprint canoeist *

Dore Hoyer Dore Hoyer (12 December 1911 – 31 December 1967) was a German expressionist dancer and choreographer. She is credited as "one of the most important solo dancers of the Ausdruckstanz tradition." Inspired by Mary Wigman, she developed her own s ...

(1911-1967), German expressionist dancer and choreographer * Doug Hoyer (active since 2003), Canadian pop-rock artist * Elizabeth Hoyer-Millar (1910-1984), British naval officer *

Eric G. Hoyer Eric G. Hoyer (March 3, 1898 – March 17, 1990) was an American interior designer and politician who served as mayor of Minneapolis from 1948 to 1957. Life and career Hoyer was born in Sweden and emigrated to Minnesota in 1919 to settle th ...

(1898-1990), American interior designer and politician in Minnesota * Henryk Ferdynand Hoyer (1864–1947), Polish comparative anatomist * Henryk Fryderyk Hoyer (1834–1907), Polish histologist * Gurth Hoyer-Millar (1929-2014), Scottish rugby union international and first-class cricketer * Hans Hoyer (1890-1917), German artilleryman and fighter ace in World War I *

Harald Hoyer Harald Hoyer is a computer programmer and photographer, best known for developing the dracut (initramfs), dracut initramfs generator and framework, the udev device manager of Linux, the systemd replacement for the Init, System V init daemon and th ...

(born 1971), German-Austrian computer programmer and photographer *

Hein Hoyer Hein Hoyer (lat. ''Hinricus Hoyeri'') (c. 1380 in Hamburg – 12 May 1447 in Hamburg) was a German statesman and mayor of Hamburg. His family belonged to the local upper class and Hoyer was elected as a member of the '' Rat'' (board/council), wher ...

(–1447), German statesman and mayor of Hamburg * Ida Hegazi Høyer (born 1981), Norwegian writer *

Jed Hoyer Jed Hoyer (born December 7, 1973) is the president of baseball operations of the Chicago Cubs. He has been the general manager of the San Diego Padres and the assistant general manager of the Boston Red Sox. Early and personal life Hoyer was bor ...

(born 1973), American general manager of MLB clubs * Jimmy Høyer (born 1978), Danish footballer *

Johann Adam Hoyer Johann Adam Hoyer was a clockmaker and master craftsman in Josefstadt (now the 8th district of Vienna) who died in 1838. There are a few known examples of his work still extant, including a flute clock and a miniature wall clock from the Biederm ...

(died 1838), Austrian clockmaker * Johannes Høyer (1883 – after 1939), Norwegian judge and politician * Luidjino Hoyer (born 1988), Curaçaoan footballer *

Mario Hoyer Mario Hoyer (born 26 July 1965) is an East German bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian pr ...

(born 1965), bobsledder who competed for East Germany in the 1988 Winter Olympics * Peter Lichtner-Hoyer (born 1925), Austrian sportsman who competed in the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics * Saimi Hoyer (born 1974), Finnish model and television personality *

Steny Hoyer Steny Hamilton Hoyer (born June 14, 1939) is an American politician and attorney serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for since 1981 and as House majority leader, House Majority Leader since 2019. A Democrat ...

(born 1939), United States Representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district *

Sylvain Hoyer Sylvain Hoyer is a French sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1990s. He won three bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (C-2 200 m: 1994, C-4 200 m: 1995, C-4 500 m: 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From l ...

(active 1994-1999), French sprint canoeist *

Werner Hoyer Werner Hoyer (born 17 November 1951 in Wuppertal) is a German economist and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who is currently serving as the President of the European Investment Bank. Education and early career Hoyer graduated as a ...

(born 1951), German politician ; Given name * Colonel Thomas Hoyer Monstery (1824-1901), Danish-American fencing and boxing instructor, duelist and soldier-of-fortune *

Jens Hoyer Hansen Jens Høyer Hansen (14 July 1940 – 10 August 1999)Telford, Helen. ''Suter Art Gallery Magazine'', 7 April – 7 May 2000.The Jeweller's Mark: The Jens Hansen Workshop StoryThompson, Emma. ''The Prow'' 2009.Jens Hansen was a Danish-born jewelle ...

(1940-1999), Danish-born jeweller who relocated to New Zealand *

Lone Høyer Hansen Lone Høyer Hansen (1950 – August 17, 2021) was a Danish sculptor who created works with combinations of untraditional materials such as concrete, cellophane, fabrics and plaster. Biography Born in Copenhagen on 13 August 1950, Høyer Hansen was ...

(born 1950), Danish sculptor *

Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (born 20 September 1965) is the current President of the Badminton World Federation and a retired Danish badminton player who won major international singles titles in the 1990s, and ranks among Denmark's badminton greats. ...

(born 1965), Danish badminton player

Other uses

* Høyer-Ellefsen, a Norwegian former company * Hoyer Guitars, a German manufacturer of guitars * Hoyer lift, a brand name of a device used to move heavy immobile patients * Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal, an American soul/funk/R&B band

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