Kemper

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Kemper may refer to:

Companies

• Thomas Kemper, American soda brewing company founded by Andy Thomas and Will Kemper in 1985

Places

• Kemper, native (Breton) name of the city of Quimper, France
• Kemper County, Mississippi, U.S.
  • Kemper Project, energy project in Kemper County
• Kemper, Illinois, unincorporated community
• Kemper, South Carolina

People

Surname

• Charles Kemper (1900–1950), American film actor
• Christine de Bosch Kemper (1840–1924), Dutch feminist, daughter of Jeronimo
• David Kemper (born 1947), American rock drummer
• David Kemper (writer), American television writer and producer
• Dieter Kemper (born 1937), German cyclist
• Dwight Kemper (born 1958), American mystery novelist
• Edmund Kemper (born 1948), convicted serial killer active in California, United States, during the 1970s
  • Kemper: The CoEd Killer, 2008 film loosely based on the above
• Ellie Kemper (born 1980), American actress and comedienne
• Franz-Josef Kemper (born 1945), German middle-distance runner
• Frederick T. Kemper (1816–1881), American school-founder & brother of James L. Kemper
  • Kemper Military School, in Boonville, Missouri, U.S.
• Hermann Kemper (1892–1977), German electrical engineer and inventor
  • Kemper Profiling Amplifier, profiling amplifier
• Hunter Kemper (born 1976), American triathlete
• Jackson Kemper (1789–1870), American Episcopalian bishop
  • Kemper Hall, 1911 mansion in Kenosha, Wisconsin
• James L. Kemper (1823–1895), Confederate general in the American Civil War & governor of Virginia, U.S.
• James Scott Kemper (1886–1981), American insurance company founder and billionaire
  • Kemper Corporation, American Chicago-based insurance company
  • Kemper Building (Chicago), corporation headquarters built in 1962 as United Insurance Building
  • Kemper Insurance Open, now Booz Allen Classic, a regular golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2006
  • Kemper Lakes Golf Club
• Jeltje de Bosch Kemper (1836–1916), Dutch feminist, daughter of Jeronimo
• Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper (1808-1876), Dutch jurist and politician, son of Joan Melchior
• Joan Melchior Kemper (1776-1824), Dutch jurist and politician, member of the Kemper noble family
• Johan Kemper (1670–1716), Polish Christian Kabbalist
• Kay Ann Kemper, stage name of Kay Lenz (born 1954), American actor
• Kathy Kemper, American tennis coach, columnist and CEO
• R. Crosby Kemper (1892–1972), Kansas City banker & philanthropist
  • Kemper Arena, indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri
• R. Crosby Kemper, Jr. (1927–2014), Kansas City banker & philanthropist
  • Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, in Kansas City, Missouri
• Reuben Kemper (1770–1826), American filibuster, brother of Samuel Kemper
• Samuel Kemper (died 1814), American filibuster
• Sandy Kemper (born 1965), American financial entrepreneur
• Tom Kempers (born 1969), Dutch tennis player
• Victor J. Kemper (born 1927), American cinematographer
• William T. Kemper (1866–1938), patriarch of the Kansas City banking family

Given name

• Kemper Freeman (born 1941), American real estate developer
• Kemper Goodwin (1906–1997), American architect
• Kemper Harreld (1885–1971), African-American concert violinist
• Kemper Nomland (1919–2009), American architect
• Kemper Yancey (1887–1957), American football player and coach