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(-bone) or pine-tree. It may also be a variation of the German word ''Küfer'' for

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People

* Kiefer (musician) (born 1992), American pianist and producer * Kiefer Sutherland (born 1966), Canadian television and film actor *

Adolph Kiefer Adolph Gustav Kiefer (June 27, 1918 – May 5, 2017) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic competitor, the last surviving gold medalist of the 1936 Summer Olympics and former world record-holder. He was the first man in the world to swim ...

(1918–2017), American Olympic swimmer *

Anselm Kiefer Anselm Kiefer (born 8 March 1945) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Peter Dreher and Horst Antes at the end of the 1960s. His works incorporate materials such as straw, ash, clay, lead, and shellac. The poems of Paul Celan h ...

(born 1945), German painter and sculptor *

Bertrand Kiefer Bertrand Kiefer (born 1955) is a Swiss medical doctor, theologian and ethicist.David Kiefer David Kiefer (born September 16, 1984) is the current head coach of the Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball The Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Southeastern Louisiana University in H ...

(born 1984), American basketball coach *

Friedrich Kiefer Professor Friedrich Kiefer (9 September 1897 – 18 April 1985) was a German zoologist, specialising in freshwater copepods. For over 60 years, he was "the preeminent morphological taxonomist of continental free-living copepods". Kiefer was born in ...

(1897–1985), German copepodologist *

George W. Kiefer George W. Kiefer (October 9, 1891 – July 25, 1943) was an American lawyer and politician. Kiefer was born in St. Charles, Winona County, Minnesota and graduated from St. Charles High School. He went to the College of St. Thomas and receive ...

(1891-1943), American lawyer and politician *

Kiefer Ravena Kiefer Isaac Crisologo Ravena (; born October 27, 1993) is a Filipino professional basketball player for Shiga Lakes of the Japanese B.League. Ravena played for the Ateneo Blue Eagles of the UAAP during his college days. He plays the point ...

(born 1993), Filipino basketball player *

George Kiefer George Kiefer (born c. 1971) is the head men's soccer coach at North Carolina State University, where he has served since 2017. He was the 2005 NSCAA South Region Coach of the Year, and led the South Florida Bulls from 2002 until 2016. He posted ...

, American soccer coach at the University of South Florida *

Jack Kiefer (golfer) Leo C. "Jack" Kiefer (January 1, 1940 – September 24, 1999) was an American professional golfer who won two Senior PGA Tour events in the 1990s. Kiefer was born in Columbia, Pennsylvania. He attended Millersville State College and turned prof ...

(1940–1999), American professional golfer *

Jack Kiefer (statistician) Jack Carl Kiefer (January 25, 1924 – August 10, 1981) was an American mathematical statistics, statistician at Cornell University (1952 to 1979) and the University of California, Berkeley (1979 to 1981). His research interests included the optim ...

(1924–1981), American mathematical-statistician and Professor at Cornell University and University of California, Berkeley *

Jakob Kiefer Jakob Kiefer (3 December 1919 – 18 January 1991) was a German gymnast. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event h ...

(1919–1991), German Olympic gymnast *

Nat G. Kiefer Ignatz Gerard Kiefer, known as Nat G. Kiefer (February 26, 1939 – July 10, 1985) was an attorney from his native New Orleans, Louisiana, who served in both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature. He was a state representative from 1968 ...

(1939–1985), American politician who served in the Louisiana State Senate *

Nicholas M. Kiefer Nicholas M. Kiefer (born February 28, 1951) is an Economics professor at Cornell University. He received a fellowship award from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1986 for his "past achievements and ... promise of future accompl ...

, statistician and economics professor at Cornell University *

Nicolas Kiefer Nicolas Kiefer (; born 5 July 1977) is a German former professional tennis player. He reached the semifinals of the 2006 Australian Open and won a silver medal in men's doubles with partner Rainer Schüttler at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Kie ...

(born 1977), German Olympic tennis player

Places

Kiefer, Oklahoma Kiefer is a town in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,685 at the 2010 census, an increase of 64.2 percent over the figure of 1,026 recorded in 2000. History Kiefer was originally known as "Praper" when a post office was f ...

, town, United States

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