Blum (surname)
Blum is a German-language surname. This is a completely different surname to Blume and is pronounced differently too. Notable people with the name include:
- Abraham Blum (1905 – 1943), Polish-Jewish activist
- Alex Blum (1889 – 1969), comic book artist
- Alice Blum (more commonly known by married name Alice Mavrogordato; 1916–2000) Austrian-born American artist, and translator.
- Brad Blum (born 1953), CEO of Burger King from 2002 until 2004
- Dorothy Blum (1924 – 1980), computer scientist and cryptographer
- Edward Blum (disambiguation), several people
- Geoff Blum (born 1973), baseball player
- George Blum (1870 – 1928), architect
- H Steven Blum (born 1946), US lieutenant general (National Guard)
- Heather Munroe-Blum (born 1950), principal of McGill University, Montréal
- Heinrich Blum (1884 – 1942), Czechoslovakian architect
- Jason Blum (born 1969), American film producer
- John Morton Blum (1921 – 2011), writer of political history
- Jonathon Blum (born 1989), American ice hockey player
- Lawrence Blum (born 1943), American philosopher and professor
- Lenore Blum (born 1942), American mathematician and computer scientist
- Léon Blum (1872 – 1950), socialist Prime Minister of France from 1936 to 1937
- Mark Blum (1950–2020), American actor
- Marty Blum, mayor of Santa Barbara, California (2001 to present)
- Manuel Blum (born 1938), computer scientist
- Paul Blum (1898 – 1981), American intelligence officer
- René Blum (ballet) (1878 – 1942), French founder of Ballet de l'Opera a Monte Carlo
- René Blum (politician) (1889 – 1967), Luxembourgian politician
- Richard C. Blum (born 1935), investment banker, husband of US Senator Dianne Feinstein
- Robert Blum (1807–1848), Saxon/German member of parliament in 1848
- Robert Blum (fencer) (born 1928), American Olympic fencer
- Robert Frederick Blum (1857 – 1903), American artist
- Rod Blum (born 1955), American politician
- Samuel E. Blum (1920–2013), American chemist and physicist
- Sammy Blum (1889 – 1945), American actor
- Shirley Neilsen Blum (born 1932), American art historian, gallerist, author and professor.
- Steven Blum (born 1960), American voice actor for anime and video games
- Suzanne Blum (born 1978), American chemist
- Suzanne Blum (lawyer) (1898-1994) French lawyer and writer
- William Blum (1933–2018), American author and foreign policy critic
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