Asher
Asher stands for:
a first name of Hebrew origin, English transcription of Ascher (Bible) (name bearers see below)
Bearer of the family name:
- Adolf Asher (1800–1853), German bookseller, antiquarian, publisher and bibliographer
- Carl Wilhelm Asher (1798–1864), German publicist
- Edith Rauschning-Asher (1904–1973), German lawyer and politician (CDU), MdHB
- David J. Asher (born 1966), British astronomer
- Dina Asher-Smith (* 1995), British sprinter
- Georg Asher (1827–1905), German legal scholar and university professor
- Irving Asher (1903–1985), American film producer
- Jack Asher (1916–1991), British cameraman
- Jane Asher (born 1946), British actress and author
- Jay Asher (* 1975), American writer
- Joseph Asher (1921–1990), American rabbi
- Leon Asher (1865–1943), from 1914 to 1936 Professor of Physiology at the University of Bern
- Louis Asher (1804–1878), German painter
- Michael Asher (1943–2012), American conceptual artist
- Michael Asher (writer) (born 1953), British author
- Neal Asher (born 1961), British science fiction author
- Peter Asher (* 1944), English guitarist, singer, music manager and producer
- Richard Asher (1912-1969), medical doctor
- Robert Asher (1920–1979), British film director
- Robert J. Asher (* 19 ??), American paleontologist and zoologist in England
- Serge Asher (1920–2009), maiden name of the French resistance fighter Serge Ravanel
- Simon Asher (* 1967), Australian water polo player
- Tony Asher (* 1939), American music writer
- William Asher (1921–2012), American director
Places in the United States:
Bearer of the first name:
- Asher Ben-Natan (1921-2014), Israeli ambassador
- Asher Book (* 1988), American actor
- Asher Brown Durand (1796–1886), American painter
- Asher Peres (1934-2005), Israeli physicist
- Asher Robbins (1757-1845), American politician
- Asher Roth (* 1985), American hip-hop musician
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