Feuer (surname)

Feuer is the German language word for fire. From its origins, the word "feuer" has made its way into contemporary use as a family name.

According to Israel's Diaspora Museum, the surname indicates that the ancestors of those bearing this name were the "shedders of light and wisdom" on their villages.[1]

People so named include:

* Cy Feuer (1911–2006), American theatre producer, director, composer, and musician
* Debra Feuer (born 1959), American actress
* Donya Feuer (1934–2011), American dancer, choreographer, theater director and filmmaker
* Eduard Feuer (born 1936), mechanical engineer and entrepreneur
* Ian Feuer (born 1971), American former professional soccer player
* Jane Feuer (fl. 1980s–2010s), American professor of film studies
* Lewis Samuel Feuer (1912–2002), American sociologist
* Mike Feuer (born 1958), American politician and lawyer
* Zach Feuer (fl. 2000s–2010s), founding member of the Zach Feuer Gallery

## See also

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* Feuer (disambiguation)

## Notes

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1. ^ Israel beyond the conflict israel-mfa.gov.il [permanent dead link]

Surname list

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