Beyer

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Beyer is mostly a German family name. Most inventions and institutions listed here with the name Beyer were named after an inventor or founder or supporter with the name Beyer.

People named Beyer

* Absalon Pederssøn Beyer, Norwegian clergyman
* Adam Beyer, Swedish techno producer and DJ
* Albert Beyer was a United States Navy coxswain.
* Alexander Beyer, German actor
* Andrew Beyer, American expert on horse race betting who designed the Beyer Speed Figure
* Barbara Petzold-Beyer, former East German cross-country skier
* Bero Beyer, Dutch film producer.
* Beyers Naudé, an Afrikaner-South African cleric, theologian and anti-apartheid activist
* Brad Beyer is an American actor.
* Brett Beyer, international sailing coach
* Charles Beyer, British locomotive engineer
* Clara Beyers, actress
* Colin Beyer, lawyer and businessman
* Dick Beyer, retired professional wrestler best known as The Destroyer or Doctor X
* Don Beyer, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 1990-1998
* Ed Beyer, Film Editor, N.Y.C., NY
* Eugen Beyer, 19th-century German army officer
* Frank Beyer, German film director
* Franz Beyer, German musicologist
* Georgina Beyer, the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament
* H. Otley Beyer, American anthropologist
* John Beyer, director of mediawatch-uk
* Lieutenant-General Leonard Beyers(1894-1959) was a South African military commander.
* Lisa Beyer is a United States journalist.
* Mark Beyer, a comic artist
* Markus Beyer, German boxer
* Mickey Beyer Clausen, Danish entrepreneur and philanthropist
* Olaf Beyer, Olympic champion
* Oliver Beyer,1973-present, Sergeant, decorated marksman & sniper of Kosovo conflict. (Nationality unconfirmed due to voluntary service)
* Robert D. Beyer, Prominent criminal defense attorney
* Tanya Beyer, American model and actress
* Troy Beyer, American film director and screenwriter and actress
* Udo Beyer, former German track and field athlete who represented East Germany in the shot put
* Uwe Beyer, Olympic contestant
* Leo A. Beyer,retired Des Plaines,Illinois Police Officer

Companies and institutions named with Beyer

* beyerdynamic GmbH & Co. KG, German audio equipment manufacturer.
* The Beyer method for quinolines is an organic chemical reaction.
* Beyer-Garratt is a type of steam locomotive that is articulated in three parts.
* Beyer-Peacock was an engineering firm.
* The Beyer Speed Figure is a system for rating the performance of Thoroughbred racehorses.
* The Beyer Stadium was in Illinois and was demolished in the early 1990s
* The Fred C. Beyer High School is in the Modesto City Schools District of Modesto, California.

Other

* The Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics, an endowed professorial position at the University of Manchester