Esper

Esper stands for:

• Esper (Hausen) , part of the municipality of Hausen , Kelheim district, Bavaria
• a term used in science fiction for people with paranormal abilities, see Extrasensory Perception
• a Java component for complex event processing
• the Swabian name for the Esparsettes grown as fodder plants

Esper is the family name of the following people:

• Eugen Johann Christoph Esper (1742–1810), German entomologist, botanist and pathologist
• George Esper (1931–2012), American reporter
• Jan Esper (* 1968), geographer, dendrochronologist and university lecturer
• Johann Friedrich Esper (1732–1781), German naturalist and theologian
• Johann Nicolaus Esper (1670–1717), German pastor and writer
• Mark Esper (* 1964), American politician and Secretary of Defense

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.