Müller
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The Germanic word Müller means Miller (as a profession). It is a common family surname in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Of the various family crests that exist, many incorporate milling iconography such as Windmill or Watermill wheels. Names of this derivation exist through much of Europe, for example Melnik in the Ukraine.
[edit] People
- Müller, Adam (1779-1829), German political economist and theorist of the state
- Müller, Dieter (1954-), German football player
- Müller, Dirk (1975), German driver
- Müller, Eduard (1848-1919), Swiss politician
- Müller, Erwin (1911-1977), German physicist
- Müller, Filip (1922), Holocaust Survivor
- Müller, Friedrich (painter, called Maller-Müller) (1749 - 1825), German poet, dramatist and painter
- Müller, Friedrich (1834-1898), German linguist (not to be confused with Friedrich Max Müller)
- Müller, Friedrich Max (1823-1900), see Max Müller
- Müller, Fritz (1821–1897), German-born Brazilian naturalist
- Müller, George (1805-1898), Christian benefactor and missionary
- Müller, Gerhard Friedrich (1705-1783), a Russian historian of German descent
- Müller, Gerd (born 1945), German football player
- Müller, Gilles (born 1983), Luxemborgish professional tennis player
- Müller, Günter (born 1954), German jazz percussionist
- Müller, Hansi (1957-), German football player
- Müller, Heiner (1929-1995), German dramatist
- Müller, Heinrich (1900-1945 [?]), German Nazi official
- Müller, Hermann - several people
- Müller, Inge (1925-1966), German poet
- Müller, Johannes von (1752-1809), Swiss historian
- Müller, Johannes Peter (1801-1858), German physiologist
- Müller, Jörg (1969 - ), German driver
- Müller, Julius (1801-1878), German Protestant theologian
- Müller, Karl Alexander (born 1927), Swiss physicist, 1987 Nobel Prize in Physics
- Müller, Lillian (born 1962), Norwegian model and actress
- Müller, Lucian (1836-1898), German classical scholar
- Müller, Ludwig (1883-1945), Leader of the Nazi Christian movement.
- Müller, Matthias (born 1961), artist and film maker
- Müller, Maurice E. (born 1922), Innovative orthopedic surgeon & philanthropist, elected orthopedic surgeon of the 20th century (SICOT)
- Müller, Martina, German professional tennis player
- Müller, (Friedrich) Max (1823-1900), German orientalist, author of works on comparative religion and Indo-Aryan languages
- Müller, Otfried (1797-1840), German classical scholar
- Müller, Otto (1730-1784), Danish naturalist
- Müller, Paul Hermann (1899-1965), Swiss chemist, 1948 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Müller, Renate (1906-1937), German actress
- Müller, Richard, German dentist and murderer
- Müller, Richard (born 1961), Slovak singer and musician
- Müller, Salomon (1804 - 1864), German naturalist
- Müller, Silke (born 1978), German field hockey player
- Müller, Susanne (born 1972), German field hockey player
- Müller, Urban, creator of the Brainfuck programming language
- Müller, Walther (1905-1979), German physicist
- Müller, Wilhelm (1794-1827), German poet
- Müller von Königswinter, Wolfgang (1816-1873), German novelist and poet
- Müller-Maguhn, Andy, German computer expert (Chaos Computer Club)
- Luiz Antônio da Costa, a Brazilian footballer nicknamed Müller.
- Dr. J.W. Müller, fictional character in the TinTin comic albums
[edit] Other uses
- Die schöne Müllerin (1823) (sometimes referred to as Müllerlieder; Müllerin is a female miller) is a song cycle with words by Wilhelm Müller and music by Franz Schubert.
- Müller (company), a German multinational dairy company, popular in the United Kingdom.
- Müller cell, a macroglial cell in the retina