Caspar

Caspar is a masculine given name. It may refer to:

People

  • Caspar (magus), a name traditionally given to one of the Three Magi in the Bible who brought the baby Jesus gifts
  • Caspar Austa (born 1982), Estonian cyclist
  • Caspar Badrutt (1848–1904), Swiss businessman and pioneer of alpine resorts
  • Caspar Barlaeus (1584–1648), Dutch polymath, Renaissance humanist, theologian, poet and historian
  • Caspar Bartholin the Elder (1585–1629), Danish theologian and medical professor
  • Caspar Bartholin the Younger (1655–1738), Danish anatomist
  • Caspar Buberl (1834–1899), American sculptor
  • Caspar del Bufalo (1786–1837), Italian priest and saint
  • Caspar Commelijn (1668–1731), Dutch botanist
  • Caspar de Crayer (1582–1669), Flemish painter
  • Caspar Cruciger the Younger (1525–1597), German theologian, son of Caspar Creuziger
  • Caspar Creuziger or Caspar Cruciger the Elder (1504–1548), German humanist, professor of theology and preacher
  • Caspar Einem (born 1948), Austrian politician
  • Caspar Ett (1788–1847), German composer and organist
  • Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840), German painter
  • Caspar F. Goodrich (1847–1925), US Navy rear admiral
  • Caspar René Gregory (1846–1917), American-born German theologian
  • Caspar Frederik Harsdorff (1735–1799), Danish architect
  • Caspar Hennenberger (1529–1600), German Lutheran pastor, historian and cartographer
  • Caspar John (1903–1984), British First Sea Lord and admiral of the fleet
  • Caspar Lee (1994), South African YouTuber and actor
  • Caspar Levias (1860–1934), Lithuanian-American academic
  • Caspar Memering (born 1953), German former footballer
  • Caspar Neher (1897–1962), Austrian-German scenographer and librettist, best known for his work with Bertolt Brecht
  • Caspar Netscher (1639–1684), Dutch painter
  • Caspar Olevian (1536–1587), German theologian
  • Caspar Peucer (1525–1602), German reformer, physician and scholar
  • Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773–1854), Prussian-born Dutch botanist
  • Caspar de Robles, (1527–1585), ruler of two provinces of the Netherlands
  • Caspar Schoppe (1576–1649), German controversialist and scholar
  • Caspar Schütz (c. 1540 – 1594), German historian
  • Caspar Schwenckfeld (1489 or 1490–1561), German theologian, writer, preacher, Protestant Reformer and spiritualist
  • Caspar Stoll (probably between 1725 and 1730–1791), Dutch entomologist
  • Caspar Voght (1752–1839), German merchant and social reformer
  • Caspar Weinberger (1917–2006), American politician and U.S. Secretary of Defense
  • Caspar Wessel (1745–1818), Norwegian-Danish mathematician and cartographer
  • Caspar Wistar (glassmaker) (1696–1752), German-born glassmaker and landowner in Pennsylvania
  • Caspar Wistar (physician) (1761–1818), American physician and anatomist, grandson of the above
  • Caspar van Wittel (1652 or 1653–1736), Dutch painter
  • Caspar Veldkamp (born 1964), Dutch politician
  • Caspar Whitney (1864–1929), American author, editor, explorer and war correspondent
  • Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1735–1794), German physiologist and one of the founders of embryology
  • Caspar Wrede (1929–1998), Finnish film and theatre director

Places

Fictional characters

  • Caspar von Bergliez, a fictional character from the video game Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes

See also

  • Casper (given name)
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