Scherer

Scherer and Scherrer is a German language surname widespread in German speaking Europe since the Middle Ages, with the begin of the colonization it also came to North and South America, and it may refer to:

Scherer[]

• Alfredo Scherer (1903–1996), Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate
• Axel Scherer (professor), American physicist
• Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer (1747–1804), French general during the French Revolution
• Bee Scherer (born Burkhard Scherer, 1971), English professor of gender studies and religious studies at Canterbury Christ Church University
• Bernie Scherer (1913–2004), American football player
• Dave Scherer, American sports writer and journalist
• Edmond Henri Adolphe Schérer (1815–1889), French politician
• Emanuel Scherer (1901–1977), Polish-Jewish politician
• Fernando Scherer (born 1974), Brazilian swimmer
• Frederic M. Scherer (born 1932), American economist
• Gabriela Scherer (born 1981), Swiss mezzosoprano
• Georg Scherer (1540–1605), Roman Catholic pulpit orator and controversialist
• Giorgio Scherer (1831-1896), Italian painter, mainly of genre paintings
• Gordon H. Scherer (1906–1988), American politician
• Hermann Scherer (1893-1927), German-speaking Swiss Expressionist
• Irineu Roque Scherer (1950–2016), Roman Catholic bishop
• James A. B. Scherer (1870–1944), American educator and Lutheran minister
• Jean Marie Maurice Schérer, better known as Éric Rohmer, French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher
• James Augustin Brown Scherer (1870–1944), the last President of the Throop Polytechnic Institute from 1908 to 1920
• Johann Andreas Scherer (1755–1844), Austrian chemist and botanist
• Johann Jakob Scherer (1825–1878), Swiss politician for the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland
• Johann Joseph Scherer (1814–1869), German chemist
• John Scherer (athlete) (1966–), former American long-distance runner for the Michigan Wolverines
• Julio Scherer García (1926–2015), Mexican author and journalist
• Klaus Scherer (born 1943), Swiss psychologist
• Lee R. Scherer (1919-2011), American aeronautical engineer and director of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) from January 19, 1975 to September 2, 1979
• Leopoldo García-Colín Scherer (1930–2012), Mexican scientist specialized in Thermodynamics
• Lucy Scherer (born 1981), German actress
• Luther B. Scherer, also known as Tutor Scherer, (1879–1957), American casino investor in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Maria Katherina Scherer, (1825–1888), Swiss Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-founder of the Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross
• Markus Scherer (born 1962), German former wrestler
• Martin Scherer (born 1972), German physician
• Michelle Scherer, American environmental geochemist
• Odilo Scherer (born 1949), Brazilian Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate
• Péter Scherer (born 1961), Hungarian stage and film actor
• René Schérer (born 1922), French philosopher
• Rip Scherer (born 1952), American coach
• Robert Pauli Scherer (1906–1960), American inventor
• Rodolphe Scherer (born 1972), French equestrian
• Roy Scherer Jr., better known as Rock Hudson, American actor
• Sebastian Anton Scherer (1631–1712), German composer and organist of the Baroque era
• Sarah Scherer (born 1991), American enthusiast of My Little Ponies
• Siegfried Scherer (born 1955), German biologist
• Sophie Ritter von Scherer (1817–1876), Austrian writer
• Stephen Scherer (1989–2010), Cadet with the class of 2011 at the United States Military Academy who competed in the 2008 Olympic Games in 10 metre air rifle
• Stephen W. Scherer (born 1964), Canadian scientist
• Susan Scherer (born 1956), played for the Canadian National women's ice hockey team from 1989 to 1992
• Theodor Scherer (1889–1951), German general during both World Wars, received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
• Wilhelm Scherer (1841–1886), German philologist

Scherrer[]

• Albert Scherrer (1908–1986), Swiss racing driver
• Bill Scherrer (born 1958), American baseball player
• Dominik Scherrer, Swiss-born British film, theatre and television composer
• Eduard Scherrer (1890–1972), Swiss bobsledder
• Jean-Louis Scherrer (1935–2013), French fashion designer
• Hélène Scherrer (born 1950), Canadian politician
• Paul Scherrer (1890–1969), Swiss physicist
• Tom Scherrer (born 1970), American golfer

Place names[]

• Schererville, Indiana

• Scherersville, Pennsylvania

Businesses[]

Shannon & Scherer, architectural firm

Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, law firm

Scherer

• Plant Scherer, a coal-fired power plant in Juliette, Georgia

Scherrer

• Paul Scherrer Institute
• Shearer (disambiguation)

References[]

Surname list

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