Klemperer

Klemperer is a family of Yiddish origin. The writer and philologist Victor Klemperer writes in " LTI - notebook of a philologist " (Chapter XII, " punctuation " ) that with " Klemperer " originally the " Thumper" in the Eastern European Jewish community had been referred, the district clerk, the morning on the doors the pious knocks in order to remember their early morning prayer.

Bearers of the name

  • David Klemperer (* 1980), German volleyball player
  • Eva Klemperer (born Schlemmer; 1882-1951 ), a concert pianist and painter
  • Felix Klemperer (1866-1932), German Internist
  • Georg Klemperer (1865-1946), German internist and nutrition researchers
  • Gustav Klemperer of Klemenau (1852-1926), German banker
  • Hadwig Klemperer (1926-2010), German philologist and editor
  • Klemens von Klemperer (1916-2012), German - American historian
  • Otto Klemperer ( Otto Klemperer Nossan; 1885-1973 ), German conductor and composer
  • Otto Klemperer ( physicist ) ( Otto Ernst Heinrich Klemperer; 1899-1987 ), German - British physicist
  • Ralph von Klemperer of Klemenau (1884-1956), German manager
  • Victor Klemperer (1881-1960), German author and literary scholar
  • Viktor Klemperer of Klemenau ( Victor von Klemperer, Victor von Klemperer, 1876-1943 ), German banker
  • Werner Klemperer (1920-2000), German - American actor and musician
  • William Klemperer (1839-1912), rabbi
  • William A. Klemperer (* 1927), American chemist
  • Wolfgang Klemperer (1893-1965), engineer and aviation pioneer
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