Kuper may refer to:

People

* Admiral Sir

Augustus Leopold Kuper Admiral Sir Augustus Leopold Kuper (16 August 1809 – 28 October 1885) was a Royal Navy officer known for his commands in the far east. Naval career Kuper, whose ancestry was German, joined the navy in 1823 as a midshipman. On 20 February 183 ...

(1809–1885), British naval officer *

Adam Kuper Adam Jonathan Kuper (born 29 December 1941) is a South African anthropologist most closely linked to the school of social anthropology. In his works, he often treats the notion of "culture" skeptically, focusing as much on how it is used as on ...

, British anthropologist *

André Kuper André Kuper (born 14 December 1960) is a German politician from the Christian Democratic Union. Between 1997 and 2012 he was mayor of the city of Rietberg. Since then he has been a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia The Landtag o ...

(born 1960), German politician *

Hilda Kuper Hilda Beemer Kuper ('' née'' Beemer; 23 August 1911 – 23 April 1992) was a social anthropologist most notable for her extensive work on Swazi culture. Early life Born to Lithuanian Jewish and Austrian Jewish parents in Bulawayo, Southern Rh ...

(1911–1992), Swazi anthropologist *

Leo Kuper Leo Kuper (20 November 1908 – 23 May 1994) was a South African sociologist specialising in the study of genocide. Early life and legal career Kuper was born to a Lithuanian Jewish family. His siblings included his sister Mary (d. 1948), who ...

(1908–1994), South African sociologist *

Peter Kuper Peter Kuper (; born September 22, 1958) is an American alternative comics artist and illustrator, best known for his autobiographical, political, and social observations. Besides his contributions to the political anthology '' World War 3 Illust ...

(born 1958), U.S. comics artist *

Simon Kuper Simon Kuper is a South African-British author. He writes about sports "from an anthropologic perspective." Kuper was born in Uganda of South African parents, and moved to Leiden in the Netherlands as a child, where his father, Adam Kuper, was ...

, British author and journalist * Simon Meyer Kuper (1906–1963), South African judge * Heinrich Küper (1888–1950), German adventurer

Places

* Kuper, Iran, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Kuper Island, between Vancouver Island and the coast of British Columbia {{disambig, surname, geo