Faber

Faber may refer to:

People with the surname Faber

• Basil Faber (1520–1576), Lutheran theologian
• Lady Caroline Faber
• Dave Faber, Lead singer and rhythm guitarist of Faber Drive
• David Faber (author, Holocaust survivor) (born 1926)
• David Faber (CNBC), market news analyst
• David Faber (schoolmaster) (born 1961), British schoolmaster, formerly a politician
• David Faber (printmaker) (born 1950), American master printer
• Eugeniusz Faber (born 1939), former Polish footballer
• Felix Faber (15th century)
• François Faber (1887–1915), Luxembourgian cyclist
• Frederick William Faber (1814–1863), British hymn writer and theologian
• Geoffrey Faber (1889–1961), British academic, publisher and poet
• Georg Faber (1877–1966) German mathematician
• George Stanley Faber (1773–1854), Anglican theologian
• Giovanni Faber (1574–1629) German living in Rome: Papal doctor, botanist, and member of the Accademia dei Lincei sometimes called "Johann Faber"
• Heike Faber (born 1965), German actress
• Heinrich Faber (before 1500–1552), German music theorist, composer, and Kantor
• Jack Faber
• Jacob Faber (fl. 1516 – c. 1550), French artist and publisher (active in Switzerland), easily confused with:
• Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples/Jakob Faber Stapulensis, (c. 1455 – c. 1536), French Renaissance humanist and theologian
• Jacob Faber of Deventer, (1473 – c. 1517) also a Renaissance humanist
• Johann Faber (1478–1541), Catholic theologian
• Johann Augustanus Faber (1470–1531), Swiss theologian,
• Johann Faber of Heilbronn (1504–1558), controversial Catholic preacher
• Juan Nicolás Böhl de Faber
• Julian Faber
• Katelyn Faber (born 1985), accuser of professional basketball player Kobe Bryant of rape
• Marc Faber (20th century), aka "Dr Doom", contrarian Swiss economist in Asia
• Mary Faber, American singer, actress, and dancer.
• Matthias Faber
• Michel Faber (born 1960), Dutch novelist
• Pamela Faber (born 1950), American/Spanish linguist
• Patrick Faber (field hockey) (born 1964), Dutch field hockey player
• Peter Faber (1506–1546), beatified French Jesuit theologian
• Pierre Faber (born 1978), German rugby union player
• Red Faber (1888–1976), American pitcher in Major League Baseball
• Sandra M. Faber (born 1944), professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz
• Urijah Faber (born 1979), American mixed martial arts fighter

Companies

• Faber (company), company specialized in producing extraction hoods
• Faber and Faber (also known as "Faber and Gwyer"), publishing house in the United Kingdom
• Faber-Castell, German manufacturer of writing instruments
• Faber Music, British sheet music publisher
• Eberhard Faber, German art supply manufacturer best known (in the United States) by their brand of pencil

In fiction

• Faber College, fictional school providing the setting for the movie National Lampoon's Animal House
• Faber (Fahrenheit 451), character in Ray Bradbury's science fiction novel Fahrenheit 451, who creates a listening device
• Jacky Faber, female protagonist in the novel Bloody Jack and its sequels
• Henry Faber, German spy in the Ken Follett novel Eye of the Needle

Toponymns

• Faber, Virginia
• Mount Faber, second highest peak in Singapore

Other uses

• Faber, pseudonym of the italian singer-songwriter Fabrizio De André
• Faber EP, debut EP by the Canadian rock band Faber Drive
• Faber (grape), grape variety also known as Faberrebe
• FABER test (Flexion Abduction External Rotation), a test for evidence of hip arthritis
• Faber Towers, landmark in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia