Maier

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Maier is a surname of German origin. It is a variant spelling of the more usual "Meyer", which is cognate with the English word "mayor" but with a different meaning.

  • Anneliese Maier (1905–1971), German historian of philosophy
  • Bernhard Maier (born 1963), German professor of religious studies
  • Daniela Maier (born 1996), German freestyle skier
  • Fred Anton Maier (1938-2015), Norwegian speed skater
  • Georg Maier (1941–2021), German actor and theatre director
  • Henry Maier (1918–1994), American politician
  • Hermann Maier (born 1972), Austrian alpine skier
  • Jeffrey Maier (born 1984), 1996 World Series baseball fan
  • Jens Maier (born 1962), German politician (AfD)
  • Father Joe Maier (born 1939), American-born Thai Redemptorist priest
  • Johann Maier von Eck (1486–1543), German Catholic theologian
  • Jonathan Maier (born 1992), German basketball player
  • Lothar Maier (born 1944), German politician
  • Merwyn Maier (1909–1942), American bridge player
  • Michael Maier (1568–1622), German physician, counselor, alchemist and epigramist
  • Norman Maier (1900-1977), American experimental psychologist
  • Patrik Maier (born 1996), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Paul Maier (born 1930), American history professor and novelist
  • Pauline Maier (1938–2013), American history professor
  • Rudolf Robert Maier 1824–1888), German pathologist
  • Sascha Maier (born 1974), retired German footballer
  • Sepp Maier (born 1944), retired German football goalkeeper
  • Vivian Maier (1926–2009), amateur photographer
  • Werner L. Maier (born 1966), retired German football player
  • William J. Maier (1876–1941), New York State politician

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