Baumeister (German for ''builder'') is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfred Baumeister (1934–2011), American psychologist
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Bernhard Baumeister (1827–1917), German actor
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Christian Baumeister (born 1971), German cinematographer
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Edward Baumeister (1848–1933), American politician
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Ernst Baumeister (born 1957), Austrian footballer
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Friedrich Christian Baumeister
Friedrich Christian Baumeister (17 July 1709 – 8 October 1785) was a German philosopher.
Baumeister studied philosophy in Jena and Wittenberg. He became director of the Görlitz
Görlitz (; ; ; ; ; Lusatian dialects, East Lusatian: , , ) ...
(1709–1785), German philosopher
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Herb Baumeister
Herbert Richard Baumeister (April 7, 1947 – July 3, 1996) was an American businessman and suspected serial killer who came under suspicion of murdering over a dozen men in the early-to-mid 1990s, most of whom were last seen at gay bars in cen ...
(1947–1996), U.S. serial killer
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Jackson Baumeister (born 2002), American baseball player
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Karin Baumeister-Rehm
Karin Baumeister-Rehm (born 1971 in Bavaria, West Germany) is a German born artist. Her career spans many years, starting as an abstract painter, and developing into a major creative force. Today she is well known for painted flowers and panel ca ...
(born 1971), German artist
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Muriel Baumeister
Muriel Baumeister (born 24 January 1972) is a German-Austrian film and television actress. She was born in Salzburg.
Selected filmography
* '' Rising to the Bait'' (1992)
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* ''Mutter, ich will nicht sterben!'' (1994, TV fi ...
(born 1972), German-Austrian actress
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Ralf Baumeister (born 1961), German biologist
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Reinhard Baumeister (1833–1917), German engineer and urban planner
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Roy Baumeister
Roy Frederick Baumeister (; born May 16, 1953) is an American social psychologist who is known for his work on the self, social rejection, belongingness, sexuality and sex differences, self-control, self-esteem, self-defeating behaviors, ...
(born 1953), U.S. social psychologist
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Stefan Baumeister
Stefan Baumeister (born 18 April 1993) is a German snowboarder, specializing in Alpine snowboarding.
Baumeister competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Germany. He placed 20th in qualifying for the parallel giant slalom, not advancing. In the pa ...
(born 1993), German snowboarder
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Truus Baumeister
Geertruida Christina "Truus" Baumeister (21 October 1907 – 25 December 2000) was a Dutch freestyle swimmer who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1931 European championships.
Swimming career
In 1928, Baumeister competed in the 400 ...
(1907–2000), Dutch swimmer
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Willi Baumeister
Willi Baumeister (22 January 1889 – 31 August 1955) was a German painter, scenic designer, art professor, and typographer. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Life
Born in S ...
(1889–1955), German painter and graphic artist
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German-language surnames
German occupational surnames