Kircher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Al Kircher
Alton S. Kircher (December 5, 1909 – November 1, 2004) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach.
Early years
Born in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, Kircher grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in Gladstone. He was a st ...
(1909–2004), American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach
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Alexander Kircher
Alexander Kircher (Trieste, 26 February 1867 – 16 September 1939, Berlin) was an Austrian-German marine and landscape painter and illustrator. Many of his paintings can be seen in museums in Germany, Austria, Croatia, and Slovenia while o ...
(1867–1939), Austrian-German marine and landscape painter and illustrator
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Armin Kircher
Armin Kircher (1966 – 12 October 2015) was an Austrian composer and conductor.
Life
Born in Kufstein, Austria, Kircher grew up in Breitenbach am Inn and completed his matura in 1985 at the College Borrpmaeum in Salzburg.
He led the church music ...
(1966–2015), Austrian composer
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Athanasius Kircher
Athanasius Kircher (2 May 1602 – 27 November 1680) was a German Jesuit scholar and polymath who published around 40 major works, most notably in the fields of comparative religion, geology, and medicine. Kircher has been compared to ...
(1602–1680), German Jesuit scholar
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George Kircher
George S. Kircher (October 3, 1887 – April 1, 1949) was a longtime baseball figure.
He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He played in the minor leagues from 1908 to 1918 and in 1921, spending time with the Shelbyville Grays, Maysville Rivermen ...
(1887–1949), American baseball player and coach
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Herwig Kircher
Herwig Kircher (born 18 March 1955 in Villach, Austria) is a former Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a feder ...
(born 1955), Austrian football player
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Jerome Kircher
Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is comm ...
(born 1964), French actor
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Knut Kircher
Knut Kircher (born 2 February 1969) is a former German football referee who is based in Rottenburg am Neckar. He refereed for TSV Hirschau of the Württemberg Football Association.
Refereeing career
In 1998, he became a referee in the 2. Bundes ...
(born 1969), German football referee
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Mike Kircher
Michael Andrew Kircher (September 30, 1897 – June 26, 1972) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics
The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia f ...
(1897–1972), American baseball player
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Pete Kircher
Peter Derek Kircher (born 21 January 1945, Folkestone, Kent) is a retired English rock/pop drummer. Between 1982 and 1985 he was a member of Status Quo, performing with the band at Live Aid and on the albums ''Live at the N.E.C.'' and '' Bac ...
(born 1945), English rock/pop drummer
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Tim Kircher
Tim Kircher (born 10 March 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back for TSV Steinbach.
Career
On 10 June 2019, Kircher joined FC Carl Zeiss Jena on loan from Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC is a German association foo ...
(born 1999), German football player
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William Kircher
William Kircher (born 23 May 1958) is a New Zealand actor. William Kircher first came to prominence in New Zealand television in the police drama series '' Shark in the Park''.
Life and career
Kircher is married to Nicole Chesterman Kircher and ...
(born 1958), New Zealand actor
See also
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Kircher (crater)
Kircher is a lunar impact crater that is located in the south-southwestern part of the Moon, near the southern limb. In this position the crater appears foreshortened when viewed from the Earth. It is less than one crater diameter due south of t ...
, lunar impact crater that is located in the south-southwestern part of the Moon
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