Klopp is a German surname, from Middle Low German klopper ‘clapper’, ‘bobbin’, ‘hammer’. Compare
Chlodobert[Dictionary of American Family Names, Harper, 1956; Oxford University Press, 2003]
Notable people with the surname include:
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Jürgen Klopp
Jürgen Norbert Klopp (; born 16 June 1967) is a German football executive and former Manager (association football), manager and Football player, player. He is widely regarded as one of the best football managers in the world. Klopp has been ...
(born 1967), German football player and manager
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Nico Klopp
Nico Klopp (1894–1930) was a Luxembourgish painter remembered above all for his post-impressionist paintings of scenes on the Moselle river where he lived.
Early life
Born on 18 September 1894 at Bech-Kleinmacher on the Moselle in south-eastern ...
(1894–1930), Luxembourgish painter
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Onno Klopp
Onno Klopp (9 October 1822 in Leer, Kingdom of Hanover – 9 August 1903 in Penzing, Austria) was a German historian, best known as the author of ''Der Fall des Hauses Stuart'' (The Fall of the House of Stuart), the fullest existing account of ...
(1822–1903), German historian
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Paul Klopp
Paul Klopp (born January 14, 1957) is a Canadian politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995 who represented the central Ontario riding of Huron. He served as deputy may ...
(born 1957), politician in Ontario, Canada
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Reid Klopp
Reid Klopp (born 2 June 1984 in Salisbury) is a US-born US Virgin Islands soccer player, who currently plays for Free Will Baptist.
Club career
He started playing soccer at Parkside High School in Salisbury, Maryland and played 4 years of colleg ...
(born 1984), USA-born US Virgin Islands soccer player
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Stan Klopp
Stanley Harold "Betz" Klopp (December 22, 1910 – March 11, 1980) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played one season with the Boston Braves in 1944.
Klopp's lone victory came on July 30 over the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh P ...
(1910–1980), American Major League Baseball pitcher
See also
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Klopp Castle
Klopp Castle () is a castle in the town of Bingen am Rhein in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. In the nineteenth century, the bergfried (similar to a keep) from the original medieval fortified castle was restored and ...
, in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley
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Klop (disambiguation)
Klop or KLOP may refer to:
People with the surname
* Kees Klop, Dutch professor of political ethics
* Dirk Klop a Dutch army intelligence officer
*Jan Willem Klop
Jan Willem Klop (born 1945) is a professor of applied logic at Vrije Universite ...
References
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German-language surnames