Kracauer, Krakauer, or Krakouer is a German-language surname, a demonym for a person from the Polish city Kraków (German: ''Krakau''). It may refer to:

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* Siegfried Kracauer (1889–1966), German journalist, sociologist, and film critic *

David Krakauer (musician) David Krakauer (born September 22, 1956) is an American clarinetist who performs klezmer, jazz, classical music, and avant-garde improvisation. Biography Krakauer's performance career focused on jazz and classical music before he joined the Klez ...

(born 1956), American clarinetist *

David Krakauer (scientist) David Krakauer (born December 28, 1967) is an American evolutionary biologist. He is the President and William H. Miller Professor of Complex Systems at the Santa Fe Institute. Biography Born in Hawaii, Krakauer grew up in southern Portugal and ...

(born 1967), American evolutionary biologist * John Krakauer, American academic neurologist * Jon Krakauer (born 1954), American author and mountaineer *

Andrew Krakouer Andrew James Krakouer (born 4 February 1983) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Early life Krakouer is the son of Jim Krakou ...

(born 1983), Australian rules footballer * Andrew L. Krakouer (born 1971), Australian rules footballer *

Grete Wolf Krakauer Grete Wolf Krakauer née Wolf (1890–1970) was an Austrian-Israeli painter. Biography Wolf Krakauer was born in Witkowitz, Moravia, on December 10, 1890, to a relatively assimilated, middle class Jewish family. One year later, her family moved ...

(1890-1970), Austrian-Israeli artist * Jim Krakouer (born 1958), Australian rules footballer * Leopold Krakauer (1890–1954), architect and a painter *

Nathan Krakouer Nathan Krakouer (born 5 May 1988) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club and Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the nephew of former North Melbour ...

(born 1988), Australian rules footballer *

Phil Krakouer Phillip Brent Krakouer (born 15 January 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club during the 1980s. Notable for his speed, freakish skills and an uncanny ability to pass the ball to his brothe ...

(born 1960), Australian rules footballer

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* Another name for '' krakowska'', a type of kielbasa (Eastern European sausage) *

Krakauer Brothers Krakauer Brothers was an American manufacturer of handmade, high-quality pianos, founded 1869 in New York City by the Jewish immigrant Simon Krakauer, his son David and his brother Julius. The company's growth led to the opening of a factory on Cy ...

, an American piano manufacturer * The Swiss and Austrian name for

Bierschinken ''Bierschinken'' (in Austria and Switzerland ''Krakauer'') or ''Schinkenwurst'' ("ham wurst", literally "ham sausage") is a form of sausage or cold cut particularly common in German-speaking countries. It is a fine ''Brühwurst'' of cured pork, ...

, spelled Krakauer

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