Becher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Henry Becher, (fl. 1561), English translator and vicar of Mayfield
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Michael Becher, (1704–1758), Bristol-born English slave trader and merchant
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Andrew Cracroft Becher, CBE (1858–1929), British Army major-general
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Amy Becher (born 1978), American curler
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Balthasar Bekker, Dutch minister and author of philosophical and theological works
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Bernd and Hilla Becher
Bernhard "Bernd" Becher (; 20 August 1931 – 22 June 2007), and Hilla Becher, née Wobeser (2 September 1934 – 10 October 2015), were German conceptual artists and photographers working as a collaborative duo. They are best known for their e ...
, German photographers
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Eduard Becher (1856–1886), Austrian entomologist
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Giora Becher, Israel’s Ambassador to Brazil from 2008 until 2011
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Hans-Jürgen Becher (born 1941), German footballer
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Heinz Manfred Becher (1933–2019), West German rower
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Henry Corry Rowley Becher (1817–1895), Canadian lawyer, politician and author
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Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), German physician and alchemist
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John Augustus Becher, (1833–1915), American businessman and politician
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John C. Becher (1915–1986), American stage and television actor
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Johannes R. Becher, (1891–1958), German politician and writer
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John Thomas Becher, English clergyman and writer on social economy
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Kurt Becher, (1909–1995), German SS officer
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Mordechai Becher, author and lecturer on Jewish theology
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Rev. John Thomas Becher, (1770–1848), English clergyman, social reformer and Vicar-General of Southwell Minster
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Ricardo Becher, (1930–2011), Argentine film director, screenwriter and journalist
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Ruth Becher (born 1956), Austrian politician
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Siegfried Becher, (1806–1873), Austrian political economist
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Simon Becher (born 1999), American professional soccer player
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Ulrich Becher, German writer
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Verónica Becher, Argentinian computer scientist
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Walter Becher (1912–2005), German Bohemian politician, representative of the All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights (GB/BHE)
See also
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Becher (biblical figure), the name of two historic personalities of the Old Testament
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Becher Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada
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Becher Point Wetlands, Western Australia
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Becher process, a process used to convert ilmenite to synthetic rutile
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Port Kennedy, Western Australia
Port Kennedy is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Rockingham
The City of Rockingham is a council and Local government areas of Western Australia, local government area, compr ...
, formerly known as Becher
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Becher's Brook
Becher's Brook ( ) is a fence jumped during the Grand National, a National Hunt Horse racing, horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England. It is jumped twice during the race, as the and fence, as well as on four othe ...
, celebrated fence at Aintree Racecourse
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Becher process, an industrial process used to produce rutile, a form of titanium dioxide, from the ore ilmenite
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Jan Becher, Czech company
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Becher (biblical figure)
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Wrixon-Becher baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
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Becker (disambiguation)
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Surnames of Jewish origin