Kummer is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernhard Kummer (1897–1962), German Germanist *

Clare Kummer Clare Kummer (January 9, 1873 — April 21, 1958) was an American composer, lyricist, and playwright. Early life Kummer was born Clare Rodman Beecher in Brooklyn, New York, the granddaughter of Rev. Edward Beecher and great-granddaughter of Lym ...

(1873—1958), American composer, lyricist and playwright * Clarence Kummer (1899–1930), American jockey *

Christopher Kummer Christopher Kummer (born March 18, 1975) in Frankfurt) is a German economist, currently serving as a professor of finance at Hult International Business School. Life After graduating from Benedictine School in Engelberg, Switzerland in 1995 he ...

(born 1975), German economist * Corby Kummer (born 1957), American journalist * Dirk Kummer (born 1966), German actor, director, and screenwriter *

Eberhard Kummer Eberhard Kummer (2 August 1940 – 12 July 2019) was an Austrian concert singer, lawyer and an expert of medieval music from Vienna. Kummer was born in Krems an der Donau. He played the hurdy-gurdy, the harp and the guitar, and made import ...

(1940–2019), Austrian concert singer, lawyer, and medieval music expert * Eduard Kummer, also known as the following Ernst Kummer *

Eloise Kummer Margery Eloise Kummer (June 17, 1916 - August 24, 2008) was an American radio and television actress. Early years Kummer was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kummer. After graduating in 1933 from Sheboygan Hig ...

(1916–2008), American actress *

Ernst Kummer Ernst Eduard Kummer (29 January 1810 – 14 May 1893) was a German mathematician. Skilled in applied mathematics, Kummer trained German army officers in ballistics; afterwards, he taught for 10 years in a '' gymnasium'', the German equivalent of ...

(1810–1893), German mathematician **

Kummer configuration In geometry, the Kummer configuration, named for Ernst Kummer, is a geometric configuration of 16 points and 16 planes such that each point lies on 6 of the planes and each plane contains 6 of the points. Further, every pair of points is incident ...

, a mathematical structure discovered by Ernst Kummer **

Kummer surface In algebraic geometry, a Kummer quartic surface, first studied by , is an irreducible nodal surface of degree 4 in \mathbb^3 with the maximal possible number of 16 double points. Any such surface is the Kummer variety of the Jacobian vari ...

, a related geometrical structure discovered by Ernst Kummer *

Ferdinand von Kummer Rudolf Ferdinand von Kummer was a Prussian general who participated in the Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian wars. Biography Early life and family Rudolf Ferdinand was the son of the Prussian chief bailiff Ferdinand Friedrich Kummer (1787– ...

(1816-1900), German general *

Frederic Arnold Kummer Frederic Arnold Kummer Sr. (August 5, 1873 – November 22, 1943) was an American author, playwright and screenwriter. He also wrote under the pseudonym Arnold Fredericks. Several of his works were made into films. A caricature of him is on the w ...

(1873–1943), American author, playwright, and screenwriter *

Friedrich August Kummer Friedrich August Kummer (5 August 1797 – 22 August 1879), born in Meiningen, Germany, was a cellist, pedagogue, and composer. Childhood and education As a child, his family moved to Dresden on an invitation by the court chapel to his father, a ...

(1797–1879), German cellist and composer * Karl Kummer (disambiguation), more than one person *

Kaspar Kummer Kaspar Johann Kummer (1795–1870) was a German flautist, professor and composer. Kummer was born on 10 December 1795 in Erlau in Thuringia (in Sankt Kilian.) Musicsack - http://www.musicsack.com/PersonFMTDetail.cfm?PersonPK=100007153 - has Erlau, ...

, (1795–1870), German flautist and composer * Lilian Kummer (born 1975), Swiss skier *

Luise Kummer Luise Kummer (born 29 June 1993 in Jena) is a German biathlete. She competed in the 2014/15 World Cup season, and represented Germany at the Biathlon World Championships 2015 in Kontiolahti Kontiolahti ( sv, Kontiolax; literally meaning "bear bay ...

(born 1993), German biathlete *

Mario Kummer Mario Kummer (born 6 May 1962) is a retired track and road racing cyclist from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the gold medal in the men's team time trial, alongsi ...

(born 1962), German cyclist *

Nicolas Kummer Nicolas "Nic" Kummer (4 August 1882 – 6 September 1954) was a Luxembourgian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, ...

(1882–1954), Luxembourgian gymnast *

Paul Kummer Paul Kummer (22 August 1834 – 6 December 1912) was a minister, teacher, and scientist in Zerbst, Germany, known chiefly for his contribution to mycological nomenclature. Earlier classification of agarics by pioneering fungal taxonomist Elias M ...

(1834–1912), priest, taxonomist of Zerbst * Patrizia Kummer (born 1987), Swiss snowboarder *

Siegfried Adolf Kummer Siegfried Adolf Kummer (born 24 September 1899 in Radeberg, died 1977 in Dresden) was a German mystic and Germanic revivalist. He is also most well known for his revivalism and use of the Armanen runes row. He, along with Friedrich Bernhard Marb ...

(1899–1977), German mystic and Germanic revivalist * Sigrud Kummer, (born ? ), German sprint canoeist * Thomas Kummer (born 1963), American classicist and teacher *Thomas John Kummer (1933–1969), American celebrity hair stylist known professionally as

Jay Sebring Thomas John Kummer (October 10, 1933 – August 9, 1969), known professionally as Jay Sebring, was an American celebrity hair stylist, and the founder of the hairstyling corporation Sebring International. Sebring was murdered by members of the M ...

* Tom Kummer (born 1963), Swiss journalist * Wolfgang Kummer (disambiguation), more than one person

See also