Neumayer is a
German surname
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname'').
The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western or ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
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Georg von Neumayer
Georg Balthazar von Neumayer (21 June 1826 – 24 May 1909), was a German polar explorer and scientist who was a proponent of the idea of international cooperation for meteorology and scientific observation.
Biography
Early years
Born i ...
, German polar explorer
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Michael Neumayer
Michael Neumayer (born 15 January 1979) is a German former ski jumper who competed from 2000 to 2015. He won a silver medal in the team normal hill at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf and finished 32nd in the individual n ...
, German ski jumper
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Eric Neumayer
Eric Neumayer (born 1970 in Zweibrücken) is a Professor of Environment and Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and is Pro-Director of Faculty Development. He holds a Diplom in Economics from Saarland Unive ...
, German academic
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Neumayer Station
Neumayer-Station III, also known as Neumayer III after geophysicist Georg von Neumayer, is a German Antarctic research station of the Alfred-Wegener-Institut. It is located on the approximately thick Ekström Ice Shelf several kilometres south ...
, an Antarctic research base
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Neumayer Channel
Neumayer Channel () is a channel 16 miles (26 km) long in a NE-SW direction and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) wide, separating Anvers Island from Wiencke Island and Doumer Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. The southwest entrance to this ch ...
, in the Palmer Archipelago
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Neumayer Glacier
Neumayer Glacier is a glacier, 8 nautical miles (15 km) long and 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide, which flows east along the north flank of the Allardyce Range to the west side of the head of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia and the So ...
, which flows west of the South Georgia territory
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Niemeyer Niemeyer, Niemeier, or Niemeijer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Anna Maria Niemeyer (1929–2012), Brazilian architect, furniture designer, daughter of Oscar
*August Hermann Niemeyer (1754–1828), German Protestant theolog ...
, a surname
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German-language surnames