Weber

Weber

:"This page is about the surname. Below, there is list of people bearing this name and other uses of the word.Weber is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". The German pronunciation is "IPA2|ˈveˌbɐ", while in English it is more likely to be pronounced "IPAEng|ˈwɛbɚ" or "IPA|/ˈweɪbɚ/". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.

People

* Alfred Weber (1868-1958), German economist, sociologist and theoretician of culture
* Alson Menno Weber (1910-2005), Canadian volleyball player
* Aloysia Weber (ca. 1759-1839), German soprano; second eldest sister to Constanze Weber
* Amy Weber (born 1970) is an American actress, model, film producer, and a former professional wrestling valet.
* Axel A. Weber (born 1957), German economist, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank since April 2004.
* Beda Weber (1798-1859), German professor, author, and politician
* Bruce Weber (born 1956), University of Illinois varsity men's basketball coach.
* Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826), German composer; cousin to the four Weber sisters, Josepha, Aloysia, Constanze, and Sophie.
* Carlo Weber (born 1934), German architect
* Carlos Javier Weber (born 1966), Argentine volleyball player
* Chris Weber (born 1966), American musician
* Constanze Weber (1763-1842), German, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
* David Weber, a noted classical clarinetist
* David Weber (born 1952), American science fiction author
* Dick Weber (1929-2005), American ten-pin bowler
* Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795-1878), German physician; founder of experimental psychology
* Eugen Weber (1925-2007), French historian
* Francis J. Weber, American Catholic scholar
* Frederick Parkes Weber (1863-1962), English dermatologist; son of Hermann David Weber
* Georg F. Weber (born 1962), cancer researcher
* Heinrich Friedrich Weber (1843-1912), German physicist, sometimes confused with Heinrich Martin Weber
* Heinrich Martin Weber (1842-1913), German mathematician, sometimes confused with Heinrich Friedrich Weber
* Joe Weber (vaudevillian) (1867-1942), part of comic team of Weber and Fields
* Joe Weber (born 1974), Firefighter/Paramedic
* John Baptiste Weber (1842 - 1926), U.S. Representative from New York.
* John Henry Weber (1779 - 1859), Danish born, American fur trader and explorer.
* John Vincent Weber (born 1952), former Republican Congressman from Minnesota.
* Jon Weber (born 1961), American jazz pianist and composer.
* Joseph Weber (1919-2000), American physicist; developed the laser and gravitational wave detector
* Karl Jakob Weber (1712-1764), Swiss architect and engineer; lead first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae
* Karl Ivanovich Weber (born 1841), Russian diplomat of the Russian Empire
* Kem Weber (1889-1963), German furniture and industrial designer, architect, and teacher
* Lenora Mattingly Weber, American young-adult author
* Marc Weber (born 1973), Swiss ice hockey player
* Marianne Weber, sociologist and women's rights activist
* Mary E. Weber (born 1963), American former astronaut
* Max Weber (1864-1920), sociologist
* Max Weber (artist) (1881-1961), American cubist painter
* Max Weber (politician) (1897-1974), Swiss politician; former member of the Swiss Federal Council
* Michael Weber (1966-1991), Australian musician; lead guitarist of punk/indie rock band, Seminal Rats, of Melbourne
* Otto Weber (1921-2001), Romanian politician
* Pete Weber (born 1962), American professional bowler
* Richard Weber (born 1959), Canadian Arctic and polar explorer
* Renê Weber aka Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber (born 1961), Brazilian footballer and coach
* Stefan Weber (born 1946), Austrian art teacher; lead singer and Kapellmeister of the Viennese band Drahdiwaberl
* [http://www.tedweber.com Ted Weber] (born 1951), American designer and manufacturer of loudspeakers and other musical instrument products.
* Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804-1891), physicist and telegraphy pioneer, after whom the SI unit of magnetic flux is named
* William A. Weber (born 1918), American professor of Natural History; originator of herbarium acronyms
* Willi Weber (born 1942), German manager of formula one driver, Michael Schumacher

Places

"Weber" is the name of several places including:
* Weber City, Virginia
* South Weber, Utah
* Weber County, Utah
* Weber River, Utah
* Weber, New Zealand, in the region of Hawke Bay

Companies

* Weber-Stephen Products Co., an American company, known for its line of barbecue grills, known as Weber Grills.
* [http://www.tedweber.com Weber] is an American manufacturer of loudspeakers and other products for musical instrument amplifiers.
* Weber carburetor is an Italian fuel system manufacturer, owned by Magneti Marelli, see carburetor

Unit

* The weber (Wb) is the SI derived unit of magnetic flux.

Other

* Weber - Fechner law quantifies stimulus and perception
* Weber State University, Ogden, Utah

See also

* Webber (surname), an English variant
* Weaver, an English variant
* Wever, a Dutch variant


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  • weber — [ vebɛr ] n. m. • 1880; du nom du physicien W. Weber ♦ Unité de mesure de flux d induction magnétique (symb.Wb) et de masse magnétique fictive. Une variation uniforme de flux de un weber en une seconde produit une force électromotrice de un volt …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • Weber — We ber, n. [From the name of Professor Weber, a German electrician.] (Elec.) The standard unit of electrical quantity, and also of current. See {Coulomb}, and {Amp?re}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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