Kieffer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aldine Silliman Kieffer
Aldine Silliman Kieffer (August 1, 1840 – November 30, 1904) was a leading 19th century proponent of shape note musical notation, music teacher and publisher.
Kieffer was born near Miami, Saline County, Missouri. He died in Dayton, Virgin ...
(1840–1904), American music writer
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Charles Kieffer
Charles M. "Charlie" Kieffer (August 11, 1910 – November 8, 1975) was an American rower. He won the Olympic gold medal in crew at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. (1910–75), American athlete
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Eduardo Gudiño Kieffer
Eduardo Gudiño Kieffer (November 2, 1935 – September 20, 2002) was an Argentina, Argentine writer.
Biography
Kieffer was born on November 2, 1935 in Esperanza, Santa Fe in Argentina. He was the son of writer Luis Gudiño Kramer. On his m ...
(1935–2002), Argentine writer
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Guy-André Kieffer
Guy-André Kieffer (born 25 May 1949) is a journalist of dual French and Canadian nationality who worked in West Africa generally, and in Côte d'Ivoire specifically. On April 16, 2004, he was kidnapped from an Abidjan parking lot and has not bee ...
(born 1949), French-Canadian journalist
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John Kieffer
John Cronan Kieffer (born 1945) is an American mathematician best known for his work in information theory, ergodic theory, and Stationary process, stationary process theory.
Education
Kieffer received his elementary and high school education in ...
, American information theorist
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Josef Kieffer Hans Josef Kieffer (4 December 1900 – 26 June 1947) was a Sturmbannführer (Major) and the head in Paris of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD), the intelligence agency of the SS during the German occupation of France during the Second World War. Kieffer' ...
(1900–1947), German Nazi executed for war crimes
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Jean-Jacques Kieffer Jean-Jacques Kieffer (1857 in Guinkirchen – 1925 in Bitche) was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on ...
(1857–1925), French entomologist
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Leo Kieffer
Robert Leo Kieffer (September 11, 1930 – August 12, 2017) was an American businessperson and politician from Maine. Kieffer, a Republican, served in the Maine State Senate from 1992 to 2000, representing his residence in Caribou, Maine as well ...
(1930–2017), American politician and businessman
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Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer (born August 27, 1979 in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team
The France national men's volleyball team represents the country ...
(born 1979), French volleyball player
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Philippe Kieffer
Philippe Kieffer (24 October 1899 – 20 November 1962), ''capitaine de frégate'' in the French Navy, was a French officer and political personality, and a hero of the Free French Forces.
Life and career
Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to an ...
(1899–1962), French naval officer
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Robert Kieffer
Robert Kieffer (born January 3, 1946) is a Quebec politician, he served as the member for Groulx in the Quebec National Assembly as a member of the Parti Québécois from 1994 until 2003.
Biography
Kieffer was born in Montreal, he obtained a ba ...
(born 1946), Canadian politician
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Susan Kieffer
Susan Elizabeth Werner Kieffer (born November 17, 1942 in Warren, Pennsylvania) is an American physical geologist and planetary scientist. Kieffer is known for her work on the fluid dynamics of volcanoes, geysers, and rivers, and for her model ...
(born 1942), American geologist
See also
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Kiefer
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German-language surnames