Kruger
Krüger, Kruger or Krueger (without the Umlaut Ü) are German surnames originating from Krüger, meaning tavern-keeper in Low Saxon or potter in High German.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alan Krueger (born 1960), American economist
- Alex Kruger (born 1963) English Olympic decathlete
- Alma Kruger (1868/1871-1960), American stage and film actress
- Anne Osborn Krueger (born 1934), American economist
- Anton Robert Krueger (born 1971), South African writer
- Barbara Kruger (born 1945), American conceptual artist
- Bernhard Krüger (1904-1989), German SS officer and counterfeiter
- Bob Krueger (born 1935), American politician
- Carl Kruger (born 1949), American politician
- Clifford Krueger (1918-1988), American politician
- Debbie Kruger, Australian writer
- Diane Kruger, German-American model and actress
- Erwin Krüger, Nicaraguan singer and poet
- Frantz Kruger, South African discus thrower
- Franz Krüger, German painter of equestrian portraits
- Friedrich Wilhelm Krüger, Nazi official
- Garnett Kruger, South African cricketer
- German Kruger Espantoso, ex alcalde de Miraflores - Lima - Perú
- Gottfried Krueger, founder of the Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company of Newark, New Jersey, USA.
- Hans Krüger
- Hardy Krüger, German actor
- Helen Barbara Kruger
- Heli Koivula Kruger
- Ivar Kreuger
- Jbe' Kruger, South African golfer
- Jeffrey Kruger, British entertainment business executive
- Jim Krueger, American comic book writer and novelist.
- Jimmy Kruger, South African minister of justice and the police
- Joseph Kruger
- Kandace Krueger Miss USA 2001
- Karl-Heinz Krüger
- Karl Wilhelm Krüger, German Hellenist
- Karoline Krüger
- Kelly Kruger
- Lon Kruger
- Luise Krüger
- Maynard C. Krueger, a professor
- Michael Krüger, a German footballer and manager
- Myron W. Krueger, American computer artist and pioneer in the fields of virtual and augmented reality
- Otto Kruger
- Paul Kruger (Stephanus Johannes Paul Kruger), President of the South African Republic, for whom are named
- Kruger House
- Kruger National Park
- Krugerrand
- Krugersdorp - town in Gauteng province
- Peter Krüger or Peter Crüger (1580–1639), German mathematician, astronomer and polymath
- Phillip Krueger American race car driver Indianapolis 500 1986, 1988
- Rick Krueger, American politician
- Sebastian Kruger, caricaturist.
- Sonia Kruger
- Walter Krueger, US Army general
- Werner Krüger, German engineer
Companies
Fictional characters
- Freddy Krueger, from A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Herbie Kruger, a spy in John Gardner's novels.
- H. Maximillian Kruger, from Wing Commander
- Mr. Kruger, George Costanza's boss on Seinfeld
- Natsuki Kruger, from My Otome manga and anime.
- Victor Kruger, from Highlander_(film)
See also
- Krugerrand
- Kruger National Park
- Battle at Kruger, the video footage.
- Kruger 60, a star in the constellation Cepheus.
- Kruger Inc
- Kreuger
- Cruger (disambiguation)
- Kluger (disambiguation)
- Dunning-Kruger effect
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