Weber

This page is about the surname. For the philosopher see Max Weber

Weber is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". The German pronunciation is "ˈveˌbeʁ", while in English it is more likely to be pronounced "ˈwɛˌbɚ" or "ˈweˌbɚ". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.

Contents

1 Unit
2 Other
3 People
4 Places
5 Companies

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

People

Albert Weber, piano manufacturer
Alfred Weber, sociologist
Alson Menno Weber, Canadian Volleyball Champion
Beda Weber, politician
Carl Maria von Weber, composer
Constanze Weber, Mozart's wife
David Weber, science fiction author
Dick Weber (1929-2005), American ten-pin bowler
Eduardo Esteban Weber, computer sciences guru and Latam futurologist
Ernst Heinrich Weber, German physician
George Weber, Radio newsman
Herbert Weber, German teacher (Werken)
Heinrich Weber (1842-1913) mathematician
Joey Weber, Dutch constructor
Joseph Weber (1919-2000) physicist
Karl Wehber A medical researcher that lived in Germany in the 17th century he helped discover the vaccine for red fever
Kem Weber (1889-1963) furniture and industrial designer, architect, and teacher
Lieutenant General La Vern E. Weber, chief of the National Guard Bureau from August 16, 1974 to August 15, 1982
Marianne Weber, sociologist and women's rights activist
Mary E. Weber, astronaut
Max Weber, sociologist
Max Weber, painter
Max Weber, Swiss Federal Councilor
Michael Weber, actor
Pete Weber (1962-), son of Dick, also an American ten-pin bowler
Renê Weber full name Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber (1961-), Brazilian football (soccer) player and coach
Stefan Weber, musician
Taliah L. Weber, lifeguard
Tessa Weber, A Well accomplished pianist, and musician from Wisconsin.
Wilhelm Eduard Weber, physicist
William A. Weber, originator of herbarium acronyms
Willi Weber, manager of Formula One drivers Michael and Ralf Schumacher

Places

Weber is the name of several places including:

Weber City, Virginia
South Weber, Utah
Weber County, Utah
In Waterloo, Ontario and Utah, places named "Weber" are pronounced with a long 'e,' like "weeber."
A main city street is named "Weber Street" in Waterloo, Ontario
Weber, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Companies

Weber is an Italian fuel system manufacturer, owned by Magneti-Marelli, see carburetor
[Weber] is the brand name used by Weber-Stephen Products Company, an American company, for its well-known line of barbecue grills
[Weber Supply] is a Canadian distributor of industrial supplies.
Weber's is the name of a North American burger chain.
Weber is an American manufacturer of pianos founded in 1852 by Albert Weber.
[Weber] is an American manufacturer of loudspeakers for musical instrument amplifiers.

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