Hammer (family name)
Hammer is a German family name .
Name bearer
A.
- Adam Hammer (1818–1878), German doctor and politician
- Agnes Hammer (* 1970), German writer
- Alexander Hammer (1804–1899), German Catholic pastor
- Alexandre Hammer (* 1996), French badminton player
- Alfred Hammer , German bobsleigh athlete in the 1950s
- Alois Hammer (1907–1983), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
- Andreas Hammer (* 1975), German judge at the Federal Administrative Court
- Armand Hammer (1898–1990), American industrialist and art collector
- Armie Hammer (born 1986), American actor
- Arthur Hammer (1884–1942), German politician (KPD) and trade unionist
- Atle Hammer (1932–2017), Norwegian trumpeter and horn player
- August Hammer (1865 – after 1929), German oboist and oboe maker
B.
- Barbara Hammer (filmmaker) (1939–2019), American filmmaker, media and performance artist
- Barbara Hammer (computer scientist) (* 1970), German computer scientist and university lecturer
- Bernard Wernick Hammer (1886–1966), American dairy scientist
- Bernd Hammer (* 1958), German conductor and music teacher
- Bernhard Hammer (politician) (1822–1907), Swiss politician (FDP)
- Bernhard Hammer (set designer) (* 1961), Austrian set designer
- Bettina Hammer (born Bettina Winsemann ; artist name Twister ; * 1971), German civil rights activist and author
- Bob Hammer (* 1930), American jazz musician
C.
- Christian Hammer (art collector) (1818–1905), Norwegian-Swedish jeweler and art collector
- Christian Hammer (boxer) (born Cristian Ciocan ; * 1987), Romanian boxer
- Christian Friedrich Hammer (1760–1838), German cartographer
- Christian Gottlob Hammer (1779–1864), German painter and engraver
- Christina Hammer (* 1990), German boxer
- Christoph Hammer (* 1966), German conductor and musicologist
D.
- Daniela Hammer-Tugendhat (* 1946), Austrian art historian
- Detlef Hammer (1950–1991), German lawyer
- Dominik Hammer (* 1981), German ice hockey player
E.
- Eckart Hammer (* 1954), German social scientist
- Edith Mayer-Hammer (1926–2011), Austrian painter
- Eduard von Hammer (1793–1850), chief magistrate, member of the state parliament
- Elisabeth Hammer (* 1954), German singer and songwriter
- Emil Hammer (instrument maker) (1878–1958), German musical instrument maker
- Emil Eduard Hammer (1865–1902), German sculptor and wax modeler
- Erich Hammer (1853–1910), German painter
- Ernst von Hammer (1858–1925), German geodesist
- Ernst Hammer (General) (1884–1957), German Lieutenant General
- Ernst Hammer (writer) (1924–1990), Austrian writer
- Even Hammer (1732–1800), Norwegian civil servant and author
F.
- Florian Hammer (* 1982), German pool player
- Frank Hammer (* 1955), German politician (Die Linke)
- Franz Hammer (philologist) (1758–1825), German classical philologist, literary scholar and philosopher
- Franz Hammer (science historian) (1898–1969), German mathematician, librarian and science historian
- Franz Hammer (writer) (1908–1985), German writer
- Franz Xaver Hammer (1741–1817), German gambist, cellist and composer
- Friedrich Hammer (sculptor) (active 1519–1544), German sculptor and stonemason
- Friedrich Hammer (politician) (1861-1923), German politician (DNVP)
- Friedrich Hammer (theologian) (1908–1997), German theologian
- Friedrich Hammer (soccer player) (1921–2012), German soccer player
- Friedrich Ludwig Hammer ( Frédéric Louis H .; 1762–1837), German teacher, botanist and naturalist
- Fritz Hammer (engineer) († 1938), engineer, designer, general director of Condor Syndikat, a subsidiary of Deutsche Aero-Lloyd
- Fritz Hammer (artist) († 1551), Nuremberg artist and wood sculptor
- Fritz Hammer , German sculptor and stonemason, see Friedrich Hammer (sculptor)
- Fritz Hammer (architect) (? –1953), German architect
- Fritz Hammer (soccer player) (1921–2012), German soccer player
- Fritz W. Hammer (1888–1938), German pilot
G
- Georg Friedrich Hammer (1694–1751), German Lutheran theologian and writer
- Gero Hammer (* 1933), German director and politician (NDPD), MdV
- Grit Hammer (* 1966), German athlete and weightlifter
- Guido Hammer (1821–1898), German painter and draftsman
- Gustav Hammer (1875–1961), German railway engineer
H
- Hans Hammer (1440 / 1445–1519), German stonemason, master builder and architect, see Hans Meiger von Werde
- Hans Hammer (painter) (1878–1917), German painter and graphic artist
- Hans Hammer (Major General) (1895–1944), German Major General
- Hans Hammer (engineer) (1924–2012), German engineer and university professor
- Hans Hammer (pastor) (* 1931), German pastor
- Hans-Werner Hammer (* 1969), German physicist and university professor
- Harold Hammer-Schenk (* 1944), German art historian, university professor and editor
- Heinrich Hammer , German cartographer, see Henricus Martellus Germanus
- Heinrich Hammer (art historian) (1873–1953), Austrian art historian
- Heinrich Hammer (dentist) (1891–1972), German dentist and university professor
- Heinrich von Hammer-Purgstall (1884–1954), Austrian composer and civil servant
- Heinz Hammer (soccer player) (* 1920), German soccer player
- Heinz Hammer (photographer) (* 1947), German photographer
- Heinz W. Hammer (1969–2016), German club official
- Helga Hammer (* 1938), German politician (CDU)
I.
- Ingeborg Hammer-Jensen (1880–1955), Danish classical philologist
J
- Jack Hammer ( Earl Solomon Burroughs ; 1925-2016), American musician and songwriter
- Jaime Hammer (* 1982), American photo model
- Jan Hammer (* 1948), Czech-American jazz pianist and keyboardist
- Jay Hammer (born 1945), American actor
- Joachim Gunter Hammer (* 1950), Austrian poet
- Jon Ludvig Hammer (* 1990), Norwegian chess player
- Jörg Hammer (1958–2019), German geologist and university professor
- Josef Hammer (before 1899–1966), German Catholic clergyman and theologian
- Joseph von Hammer (interpreter) (1738–1818), Austrian interpreter
- Joseph Hammer (musician) (* 1959), American musician and sound artist
- Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774–1856), Austrian diplomat and translator
- Julius Hammer (1810–1862), German writer and poet
K
- Karin Hammer (* 1977), Austrian film editor
- Karl Hammer (architect) (also Carl Hammer ; 1845–1897), German architect, craftsman and painter
- Karl Hammer (church historian) (1936–2010), German church historian
- Karl Hammer (biologist) (* 1944), German agricultural scientist
- Karl Vilhelm Hammer (1860–1927), Norwegian archivist and journalist
- Klaus Hammer (Germanist) (* 1934), German Germanist and university professor
- Klaus Hammer (politician) (* 1942), German politician (SPD), MdL
- Konrad Jule Hammer (1927–1991), German gallery owner and author
- Kristian Hammer (* 1976), Norwegian Nordic combined skier
L.
- Lambert Hammer (1763–1831), Prussian district administrator
- Lisa Hammer (* 1967), American filmmaker and musician
- Ludwig Hammer (* 1961), German gallery owner
- Lukas Hammer (* 1983), Austrian political scientist and environmental activist
M.
- Markus Hammer (District Administrator) (1834–1901), German administrative lawyer
- Markus Hammer (actor) (* 1977), German actor and musician
- Martin Hammer (* 1985), Norwegian cross-country skier
- Max Hammer (1884–1973), German painter, restorer and author
- Maximilian Kurt Hammer (1932–2020), German Chancellor of the Free University of Berlin
- MC Hammer (actually Stanley Kirk Burrell ; * 1962), American rapper and preacher
- Michael Hammer (ivory carver) (1750–1790), German ivory carver
- Michael Hammer (economist) (1948–2008), American economist
- Michael Hammer (politician) (* 1977), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
- Michael Hammer (musician) (* 1982), Swiss musician and composer
- Michel Hammer (* 1939), Swiss historian and university professor
- Mike Hammer , pseudonym of AR Penck (1939–2017), German painter, graphic artist and sculptor
O
- Otto Christian Hammer (1822-1892), Danish naval officer
- Otto H. Hammer (* 1946), German economist and university professor
P
- Paul Hammer (architect) (1891-1965), German architect
- Paul Hammer (track and field athlete) (1900–1978), Luxembourg sprinter and long jumper
- Paul EJ Hammer (* 1964), New Zealand historian
- Paul Ernst Hammer (1902–1992), German Methodist pastor and author
- Paule Hammer (* 1975), German painter
- Peter Hammer (mathematician) (1936–2006), Romanian-American mathematician
- Philipp Hammer (1837–1901), German Roman Catholic priest and author
R.
- Rev Hammer (born 1965), British folk singer
- Richard Hammer (politician) (1897-1969), German politician (DDP, RDP, FDP)
- Richard Hammer (volleyball player) (1930-1999), American volleyball player
- Richard Hammer (economist) (* 1947), Austrian economist
- Roland Hammer (* 1952), German soccer player
- Rudi Hammer (1882–1957), German painter
- Rudolf Hammer (1830–1915), German politician
- Rudolph Hammer (1862–1926), German lieutenant general
S.
- Sabine Hammer (Dramaturge) (Sabine Sonntag; * 1956), German musicologist and dramaturge
- Sabine Silvia Hammer (Sabine Banczyk; * 1970), German social scientist, speech therapist, lecturer and non-fiction author
- Sarah Hammer (* 1983), American cyclist
- Zebulon Hammer (1936–1998), Israeli politician
- Stefan Hammer (* 1957), Austrian university professor and a personality of the Christian-Muslim dialogue
- Steffen Hammer , German lawyer, political activist, neo-Nazi and musician from the NSU environment
- Steven A. Hammer (* 1951), American botanist
- Sven Hammer (* 1969), German zoo director and conservationist
T
- Tardo Hammer (* 1958), American jazz musician
- Thomas Hammer (geographer) (* 1962), Swiss geographer and university professor
- Thomas Hammer (journalist) (* 1969), German business journalist and author
- Thomas Hammer (soccer player) (* 1973), Austrian soccer player
V
- Veronika Hammer (* 1961), German social scientist
- Victor Hammer (businessman) (1901–1985), American businessman, gallery founder, and philanthropist
- Victor Hammer (cameraman) (also Vic Hammer ; * 1957), cameraman
- Viktor Hammer (painter) (also Victor Hammer ; 1882–1967), Austrian type designer, painter and graphic artist
- Viktor Hammer (sculptor) (1913–1986), Austrian sculptor
W.
- Walter Hammer , pseudonym of Walter Hösterey (1888–1966), German publicist, publisher and pacifist
- Walter Hammer (SS member) (1907–2003), German SS Obersturmbannführer
- Walter Hammer (lawyer) (1924–2000), German lawyer
- Werner Hammer (actor) (1899–1966), German actor
- Werner Schmidt-Hammer (General) (1894–1962), German Lieutenant General
- Werner Schmidt-Hammer (police officer) (1907–1979), German police officer
- Wilhelm Hammer (geologist) (1875–1942), Austrian geologist and mountaineer
- Wilhelm Hammer (sex researcher) (1879 – after 1940), German doctor and sex researcher
- Wilhelm Hammer (doctor general) (1887–1964), German doctor general
- Wilhelm Hammer (pilot) ( Fritz Wilhelm Hammer ), German pilot and aviation manager
- Wilhelm Hammer (physicist) , German physicist and university professor
- Wilhelm Hammer (historian) (1909–1976), American historian
- Wilhelm Artur Hammer (1871–1941), German writer and literary historian
- William C. Hammer (1865–1930), American politician
- William Joseph Hammer (1858–1934), American engineer
- Wolfgang Hammer (soccer player, 1941) (* 1941), German soccer player
- Wolfgang Hammer (author) (* 1946), German educator and author
- Wolfgang Hammer (soccer player, 1954) (* 1954), German soccer player
Fictional people
- Mike Hammer , a private investigator in the novels of Mickey Spillane
- Peter Hammer, Cölln , a bogus publisher's address, see Pierre Marteau