Summer (family name)
Sommer is a family name. The name was probably derived from the summer season . In the 8th century Sumar, from 1190 Sumer, from 1292 Somer. Also sumber or buzzer - meaning basket, wickerwork, hand drum.
Name bearer
A.
- Albert Sommer (1903–1978), Swiss painter
- Alfred Sommer (Anhalt) , German politician (SPD), Member of the Free State of Anhalt
- Alfred Sommer (politician, 1925) (1925–2006), German politician (SPD), MdL Bavaria
- Alfred Sommer (medic) (* 1942), American medic
- Alice Sommer (1898–1982), German draftsman
- Alice Herz-Sommer (1903–2014), German pianist
- Andreas Sommer (politician) (before 1938 – after 1938), Austrian politician (NSDAP)
- Andreas Sommer (writer) (* 1956), German writer
- Andreas Urs Sommer (* 1972), Swiss philosopher and publicist
- Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (* 1948), German children's book author
- Anna Sommer (* 1968), Swiss comic artist
- Anton Sommer (1816–1888), German poet
- Ariane Sommer (* 1977), German actress and presenter
- August Sommer (1839–1921), German sculptor
B.
- Barbara Sommer (* 1948), German politician
- Benno Sommer (1922–2012), German architect, designer and caricaturist
- Bert Sommer (1949–1990), American musician and actor
- Bertold Sommer (* 1937), German judge
- Bodo Sommer (* 1952), German soccer player
- Brita Sommer , German actress and voice actress
C.
- Carl August Heinrich Sommer (1801–1873), German master carpenter
- Carl Sommer (* 1930), American author, educationalist and entrepreneur
- Charlotte Sommer-Landgraf (1928–2006), German sculptor and graphic artist
- Christel Sommer (* 1950), German badminton player
- Christian Sommer (1767–1835), German lawyer and Jacobin
- Christian Friedrich August Sommer , Prussian district administrator and manor owner
- Christian Lorenz Sommer (1796–1846), German classical philologist
- Christine Sommer (* 1970), Austrian actress
- Christof Sommer (* 1965), German politician (CDU)
- Christoph Sommer (theologian) (1646–1685), German Protestant theologian and pastor
- Christoph Sommer (musician) , German baroque guitarist and lutenist
- Clemens Sommer (1891–1962), German-American art historian
- Coleen Sommer (* 1960), American high jumper
- Conny Sommer (* 1963), German musician
- Cornelius Sommer (1940–2011), German diplomat and language tutor
D.
- Daniela Sommer (* 1978), German athlete and politician (SPD), Member of the State Parliament
- Degenhard Sommer (1930–2020), German architect and industrial builder
- Dieter Sommer (* 1937), German soccer player
- Dieter Sommer (painter) (* 1938), German painter and draftsman
E.
- Ed Sommer (1932–2015), German-Swiss filmmaker, painter, sculptor and photographer
- Edgar Sommer (* 1939), German adventurer and publisher
- Edith Sommer (* 1927), Austrian writer
- Édouard Sommer (1822–1866), French classical philologist, Romance scholar, translator, grammarian and lexicographer
- Elise Sommer (1761–1836), German poet
- Elke Sommer (* 1940), German actress
- Elke Sommer (painter) (* 1942), German painter
- Elmar Sommer (* 1959), German volleyball player and Paralympionid
- Emil Sommer (publisher) (1838–1904), German publisher and newspaper editor
- Emil Sommer (General) (1869–1947), Austro-Hungarian Major General
- Emil Sommer (Senator) (1882–1937), German trade union official and politician (USPD, SPD)
- Emil Sommer (Mayor) (1885–1936), German lawyer, Mayor of Treuchtlingen, victim of National Socialism
- Emil Friedrich Julius Sommer (1819–1846), German specialist in German
- Emmerich Sommer (* 1938), Austrian soccer player
- Ernst Sommer (1888–1955), German-Czechoslovakian writer and journalist
- Ernst Sommer (composer) (1925–1989), Swiss composer and conductor
- Eugen Sommer (1876–1961), German politician (CDU)
- Eugénie Le Sommer (* 1989), French soccer player
- Everhard Sommer (1863–1944), German printer and newspaper publisher
- Evrim Sommer (* 1971), German politician (Die Linke), MdA
F.
- Ferdinand Sommer (painter) (1822–1901), German vedute painter
- Ferdinand Sommer (physician) (1829–1902), German anatomist, zoologist and university professor
- Ferdinand Sommer (philologist) (1875–1962), German Indo-Europeanist and classical philologist
- Ferdinand Sommer (Metallurgist) (* 1941), German physicist and metallurgist
- Fedor Sommer (1864–1930), German teacher and writer
- Felix Sommer (1878–1934), German architect and builder
- Frank Sommer (actor) , German actor and screenwriter
- Frank Sommer (politician) (* 1956), German politician (FDP), MdA
- Frank Sommer (physician) (* 1967), German physician
- Franz Sommer (Superintendent) († 1919), German clergyman
- Franz Sommer (1897–1980), German Gestapo officer and SS leader
- Franz Sommer (artist) (* 1929), Swiss object artist
- Friedrich Sommer (poet) († 1620), clergyman and poet
- Friedrich Sommer (politician) (1824–1898), German lawyer and politician (NLP)
- Friedrich Sommer (conductor) (1875–1943), Austro-Hungarian conductor and theater director
- Friedrich Sommer (mathematician) (1912–1998), German mathematician
- Friedrich Sommer (lawyer) , Austrian lawyer and bank manager
- Fritz Sommer (entrepreneur) (1879–1934), German entrepreneur
- Fritz Sommer (* 1926), German soccer player
G
- Gaby Sommer (1959–2018), German photographer and photo journalist
- Gerald Sommer (* 1963), German Germanist and editor
- Georg Sommer (painter) (1848–1917), Düsseldorf painter
- Georg Sommer (lawyer) (* 1922), German lawyer and judge
- Georg Sommer (taxidermist) (* around 1965), German geoscientific taxidermist
- Gerhard Sommer (SS member) (* 1921), German SS Untersturmführer
- Gerhard Sommer (soccer player) (* 1971), Austrian soccer player
- Giorgio Sommer (1834–1914), German photographer
- Günter Sommer (* 1943), German jazz musician
- Günther Sommer (* 1952), German painter and graphic artist
H
- Hans Sommer (waterworker) (16th / 17th century), German waterworker
- Hans Sommer (composer, 1837) (1837–1922), German composer and mathematician
- Hans Sommer (composer, 1904) (pseudonym Kurt Schmidt ; 1904–2000), German film composer
- Hans Sommer (sculptor) (1909–2000), German sculptor
- Hans Sommer (SS member) (1914 – after 1965), German SS-Obersturmführer and agent of the Ministry for State Security
- Hans Sommer (cyclist) (1924–2004), Swiss cyclist
- Hans Sommer (soccer player) , Austrian soccer player
- Hans-Eckhard Sommer (* 1961), German lawyer, administrative officer and politician (CSU)
- Hans-Eugen Sommer (1901–1952), German politician (NSDAP), MdR
- Hans-Joachim Sommer (* 1930), German soccer goalkeeper
- Hans-Jürg Sommer (* 1950), Swiss musician and composer
- Hanspeter Sommer (* 1927), Swiss painter
- Hans-Peter Sommer (* 1944), German politician (CDU) and district administrator
- Hans Wolf Sommer (1939–1996), German writer
- Harald Sommer (1930–2010), German painter, porcelain painter and copyist
- Harald Sommer (author) (* 1935), Austrian playwright and radio play author
- Hedwig Holtz-Sommer (1901–1970), German painter
- Heinrich Sommer (clergyman) (1872–1918), German Catholic clergyman and educator for the disabled
- Heinrich Sommer (politician) (1895-1967), German politician (KPD)
- Heinz Sommer (resistance fighter) (1894–1944), German resistance fighter
- Heinz Sommer (trade union official) , German trade union official (FDGB)
- Helene Sommer (1893–1988), German politician (CDU), Member of the Bundestag
- Helga Hieden-Sommer (* 1934), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
- Helin Evrim Sommer (* 1971), Turkish-German politician (PDS, Die Linke), MdA, MdB
- Helmut Sommer (* 1933), German conductor and trombonist
- Helmuth Sommer (1911–1993), German composer and music teacher
- Hermann Sommer (1882 – after 1945), German administrative lawyer and judge
- Hilde Sommer (* 1917), German athlete
- Horst Sommer , German voice actor
I.
- Ingeborg Sommer (1923–2001), German politician, trade unionist and journalist
- Ingo Sommer (* 1942), German architectural historian and lecturer
- Inken Sommer (1937-2018), German actress
J
- Jakob Sommer (1893–1955), German politician
- Jakob Karl Ernst Sommer (1911–1981), German Evangelical Methodist bishop
- Jannik Sommer (* 1991), German soccer player
- Jochen Sommer , pseudonym of Martin Goldstein (medic) (1927–2012), German psychotherapist
- Johann Sommer (Provost) , electoral councilor in Brandenburg, Protonotarius, Canon, Provost of Berlin
- Johann Sommer (politician) , German politician (center), MdL Württemberg
- Johann Sommer (writer) (1559–1622), German satirist and translator
- Johann Adolph Sommer (1798–1867), royal Bavarian engineer-geographer
- Johann Christoph Sommer (1741–1802), German surgeon
- Johann Friedrich Joseph Sommer (1793–1856), German lawyer, politician and publicist
- Johann Georg Sommer (1634–1705), German physician
- Johann Gottfried Sommer (1782 / 1783–1848), German geographer
- Johann Heinrich Sommer (1757–1818), German lawyer
- Johann Wilhelm Ernst Sommer (1881–1952), German Evangelical Methodist bishop
- Johannes Sommer (theologian) (1542–1574), German theologian, historian and poet
- Johannes Sommer (architect) (* 1911), architect
- Jörg Sommer (* 1963), German writer
- Josef Sommer (local researcher) (1877–1951), German pedagogue and local history researcher
- Josef Sommer (publisher) (1897 – after 1966), German publisher
- Josef Sommer (painter) (1919–2009), German painter
- Josef Sommer (actor) (born 1934), American actor
- Josef Daniel Sommer (1886–1979), German sculptor
- Josef Heinrich Sommer (1888–1946), Austrian politician (CSP, ÖVP)
- Joseph Sommer (manufacturer) (1866–1928), Swiss manufacturer
- Joseph Sommer (sculptor) (1876–?), German sculptor
- Juergen Sommer (* 1969), American football goalkeeper
- Julius Sommer (1871–1943), German mathematician
K
- Karl Sommer ( border victim) (1906–1949), first victim on the inner-German border
- Karl Sommer (Ministerialrat) (1881–1953), German lawyer, Ministerialrat and hobby composer
- Karl Sommer (painter) (1905–1943), German painter
- Karl Sommer (SS member) (* 1915), German SS leader
- Karl Sommer (agricultural scientist) (* 1932), German agricultural scientist and university professor
- Karl Sommer (process engineer) (* 1943), German process engineer and university lecturer
- Karl Sommer (basketball official) , Austrian basketball official
- Karl Friedrich Sommer (1830–1867), German painter
- Karlheinz Sommer (1907–1989), German gynecologist
- Karl Julius Sommer (1883–1962), German composer and music writer
- Karl Marcell Sommer (1855–1900), Austrian opera singer (baritone)
- Katrin Sommer (* 1971), German chemist
- Kevin Sommer (* 1989), French soccer player
- Klaus Sommer (1943–2000), German pop singer
- Kostas Sommer (* 1975), Greek actor
L.
- Lauri Sommer (* 1973), Estonian poet, literary scholar, translator and musician
- Lina Sommer (1862–1932), German poet
- Ludwig Sommer (1927–2012), German music teacher, musicologist and composer
- Luise Maria Sommer (* 1955), Austrian educator, memory athlete and keynote speaker
M.
- Manfred Sommer (MfS employee) (* 1932), German Colonel of the Ministry for State Security
- Manfred Sommer (comic artist) (1933–2007), Spanish comic book artist and author
- Manfred Sommer (philosopher) (* 1945), German philosopher
- Manuel Sommer (* 1986), Swiss football player
- Marc Oliver Sommer (* 1962), German manager
- Marcus Sommer (1845–1899), German manufacturer (manufacture of moulages )
- Margarete Sommer (1893–1965), Catholic social worker
- Maria Müller-Sommer (* 1922), German stage publisher
- Marianne Sommer (* 1971), Swiss cultural scientist
- Marianne Erdrich-Sommer (* 1952), German politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens)
- Martin Sommer (1915–1988), German SS member
- Martin W. Sommer († 2015), German philatelist
- Marvin Sommer (* 1991), German handball player
- Max Sommer (artist, 1880) (1880–1917), Swiss draftsman and animal sculptor
- Max Sommer (1881–1940), German theater actor, writer and screenwriter, see Max Ferner
- Max Sommer (musician) (* 1940), Swiss alphorn player and composer
- Max Sommer (artist, 1959) ( Maxe ; * 1959), Swiss painter, draftsman and object artist
- Michael Sommer (politician) (1896–1937), German politician (KPD), MdL Rhine Province
- Michael Sommer (trade unionist) (* 1952), German trade unionist
- Michael Sommer (athlete) (* 1964), German ultramarathon runner
- Michael Sommer (soccer player) (* 1968), German soccer player
- Michael Sommer (historian) (* 1970), German ancient historian
- Michael Sommer (author) (* 1976), German author, dramaturge and director
- Michael Sommer (glider pilot) , German glider pilot
- Michael Christian Sommer (1785–1868), German wholesaler and insect dealer
- Monika Sommer (rower) , German rower
- Monika Sommer-Sieghart (* 1974), Austrian historian and curator
N
- Nele Sommer (* 1990), German actress
- Nico Sommer (* 1983), German film director
- Niklas Sommer (* 1998), German soccer player
- Nikolai Ivanovich Sommer (1824–1847), Russian sinologist
O
- Oskar Sommer (1840–1894), German architect
- Oskar Sommer (entrepreneur) (1901–1966), German entrepreneur
- Otto Sommer (1891–1940), German lawyer, SA leader and politician (NSDAP), MdR
- Otto Sommer (soccer player) (1905–1995), German soccer player
- Otto A. Sommer ( Otto Ambrosius Sommer ; 1902–1987), German biologist, geneticist and university lecturer for animal breeding and dairy farming
P
- Pascal Sommer (* 1992), Swiss ski jumper
- Patrick Sommer (* 1970), German presenter and news anchor
- Paul Sommer (politician) (1864–1945), German educator and politician (FVp, DDP)
- Paul Sommer (Director) (1912-2011), American animator and director
- Paul Sommer (ice hockey player) (* 1952), German ice hockey player and coach
- Peter Sommer (Colonel) (1907–1978), German officer in the Wehrmacht and the Waffen SS, functionary and fishing unionist
- Peter Sommer (cultural historian) (1926–1999), Swiss teacher, cultural historian, linguist and writer
- Peter Sommer (swimmer) , German swimmer
- Peter Sommer (soccer player) (1957-2018), German soccer player
- Peter Sommer (director) (* 1957), German television director
- Peter Sommer (politician) (* 1961), Swiss politician (FDP)
- Piotr Sommer (* 1948), Polish poet, literary critic and translator
R.
- Ralf Sommer (electrical engineer) (* 1961), German electrical engineer
- Ralf J. Sommer (* 1963), German biologist
- Raphael Sommer (* 1989), Swiss composer
- Raymond Sommer (1906–1950), French racing driver
- Reinhard Sommer (* 1921), German politician (SED) and trade union official, member of the People's Chamber of the GDR
- Renate Sommer (* 1958), German politician (CDU)
- René Sommer (physician) (1891–1941), German surgeon
- René Sommer (engineer) (1951–2009), Swiss electronics engineer
- René Sommer (writer) (* 1954), Swiss curative educator and poet
- Rich Sommer (* 1978), American actor
- Robert Sommer (judge) (1837–1904), German lawyer and judge
- Robert Sommer (psychiatrist) (1864–1937), German psychiatrist
- Robert Sommer (lawyer) (1883–1956), German administrative lawyer
- Robert Sommer (fencer) (1887–1957), German inventor, aviation pioneer and German master in fencing
- Robert Sommer (politician) (1894–1957), German politician (LDP / LDPD)
- Robert Sommer (psychologist) (* 1929), American psychologist
- Robert Sommer (writer) (* 1951), Austrian journalist and writer
- Robert Sommer (historian) (* 1974), German cultural scientist and historian
- Robert Sommer (soccer player) (* 1982), German soccer player
- Rolf Sommer (1920–1980), German soccer player
- Ron Sommer (* 1949), German economic manager
- Rose Sommer-Leypold (1909–2003), German painter
- Roy Sommer (ice hockey player) (born 1957), American ice hockey player and coach
- Roy Sommer (Anglist) (* 1969), German Anglist and university lecturer
- Rudolf Sommer (actor) (1852–1913), Austrian actor
- Rudolf Sommer (politician, 1872) (1872-1919), Austrian teacher and politician (DnP)
- Rudolf Sommer (diplomat) , German diplomat
- Rudolf Sommer (politician, 1923) (1923–2013), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
- Ryan Sommer (* 1993), Canadian bobsledder
S.
- Sascha Sommer (* 1984), German radio presenter and radio announcer
- Sebastian Sommer (* 1956), German archaeologist
- Sebastian Adam Karl Sommer (1796–1865) ev.-luth. Pastor and writer in Franconia
- Siegfried Sommer (1914–1996), German writer and journalist
- Siegfried Sommer (politician) (1925-2003), German politician (SED)
- Silke Sommer (* 1964), German costume designer
- Silvia Sommer (* 1944), Austrian composer and pianist
- Simon Sommer (* 1990), Austrian soccer player
- Stefan Sommer (Manager, 1957) (* 1957), German industrial manager
- Stefan Sommer (Manager, 1963) (* 1963), German industrial manager
- Stefan Sommer (cameraman) , German cameraman
- Stella Sommer , German singer, songwriter and musician
- Stephan Sommer (* 1967), German engineer and university professor for quality management and production measurement technology
T
- Theo Sommer (* 1930), German journalist
- Theodor Sommer (1865–1934), German entrepreneur and company founder
- Tim Sommer (* 1968), German journalist
- Torsten Sommer (* 1971), German businessman and politician (Pirate Party)
- Traut Sommer (1922–2004), German teacher and author
- Trude Sommer (around 1913 – after 1948), Austrian actress
U
- Ulf Leo Sommer (* 1970), German music producer and composer
- Ulrich Sommer (tax advisor) (* 1947), tax advisor and rector of the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University in Villingen-Schwenningen
- Ulrich Sommer (biologist) (* 1952), Austrian ecologist
- Ulrich Sommer (lawyer) (* 1952), German defense attorney and honorary professor at the University of Cologne
- Ulrike Sommer (* 1957), German journalist and writer
V
- Vladimír Sommer (1921–1997), Czech composer
- Volker Sommer (* 1954), German anthropologist
W.
- Walter Sommer (nutrition researcher) (1887–1985), German nutrition researcher
- Walter Sommer (politician, 1903) (1903 – after 1942), German politician (NSDAP), MdR
- Walter Sommer (politician, 1905) (1905–1989), German lawyer and politician (SPD), Lord Mayor of Kaiserslautern
- Walter Willy Sommer (* 1951), Swiss lawyer and politician (FDP)
- Walther Sommer (1893–1946), German lawyer and party official (NSDAP)
- Werner Sommer (1928–2012), Swiss painter and draftsman
- Wilhelm Sommer (headmaster) (1828–1904), German headmaster and author
- Wilhelm Sommer (writer) (1845–1888), Swiss writer
- Wilhelm Sommer (psychiatrist) (1852–1900), German physician, psychiatrist and anthropologist
- Wilhelm Sommer (District President) (1891–1971), German administrative officer
- Wilhelm Sommer (works council) (1917–1980), German works council, health insurance official and politician
- Wilhelm Sommer (District Captain) , Austrian District Captain of Hollabrunn
- Will Sommer (1906–1974), German sculptor and artist
- Willy Sommer (1925–2001), Swiss soccer player and soccer coach
- Wolfgang Sommer (* 1939), German church historian
Y
- Yann Sommer (* 1988), Swiss soccer player
Fictional characters
- Dr. Sommer , pseudonym of a column in the youth magazine Bravo , see Bravo (magazine) #Target group and classic columns
- Lea Sommer, investigator in the crime series Tatort , see Hannelore Elsner
Others
- Sommer (artist family) , German artist family
See also
Commons : Summer (family name) - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
