Kaspar

Male given name and family name

For the history of the name, see Casper (given name).

For the play, see Kaspar (play).

Kaspar is a given name and surname which may refer to:

Given name:

* Kaspar, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1459 – c. 1527)
* Kaspar Albrecht (1889–1970), Austrian architect and sculptor
* Kaspar Amort (1612–1675), German painter
* Caspar Aquila, sometimes spelled Kaspar, (1488–1560), German theologian and reformer
* Kaspar or Caspar Barlaeus (1584–1648), Dutch polymath, Renaissance humanist, theologian, poet and historian
* Kaspar Anton von Baroni-Cavalcabo (1682–1759), Italian painter
* Kaspar von Barth (1587–1658), German philologist and writer
* Kaspar Bausewein (1838–1903), German operatic bass
* Kaspar or Gáspár Bekes (1520–1579), Hungarian nobleman
* Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven (baptized 1774, died 1815), brother of composer Ludwig van Beethoven
* Kaspar Brandner (1916–1984), German World War II soldier awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
* Kaspar Braun (1807–1877), German wood engraver
* Kaspar Brunner (died 1561), Swiss mechanic best known for his construction of the clockwork of the Zytglogge, Bern's medieval clock tower
* Gaspare Kaspar Capparoni (born 1964), Italian actor
* Kaspar Dalgas (born 1976), Danish footballer
* Kaspar Eberhard (1523–1575), German Lutheran theologian and teacher
* Kaspar Faber (1730–1784), German entrepreneur, founder of the stationery company Faber-Castell
* Kaspar Flütsch (born 1986), Swiss alpine snowboarder
* Kaspar Förster (baptized 1616, died 1673), German singer and composer
* Kaspar Füger (c. 1521 – after 1592), German Lutheran pastor and hymn writer
* Kaspar Fürstenau (1772–1819), German flautist and composer
* Kaspar Hauser (1812? – 1833), German youth who claimed to have grown up in total isolation in a darkened cell
* Kaspar or Caspar Hennenberger (1529–1600), German Lutheran pastor, historian and cartographer
* Kaspar Karsen (1810–1896), Dutch painter
* Kaspar Kokk (born 1982), Estonian cross-country skier
* Kaspar K. Kubli, Jr. (1869–1943), American politician
* Kaspar Kummer (1795–1870), German flautist, professor and composer
* Kaspar Munk (born 1971), Danish film director
* Kaspar Oettli, Swiss orienteer who won a silver medal in the relay at the 1987 world championships
* Kaspar Röist (died 1527), Swiss papal official and commander of the papacy's Swiss Guard
* Kaspar Rostrup (born 1940), Danish film director
* Kaspar or Caspar Schwenckfeld (1489 or 1490–1561), German theologian, writer and preacher
* Kaspar Gottfried Schweizer (1816–1873), Swiss astronomer
* Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761–1838), Bohemian theologian, mineralogist, geognost, entomologist and botanist
* Kaspar von Stieler (1632–1707), soldier-poet and linguist
* Kaspar or Kasper Straube, German 15th century printer
* Kaspar Taimsoo (born 1987), Estonian rower
* Kaspar Treier (born 1999), Estonian basketball player
* Kaspar Velberg (born 1989), Estonian actor
* Kaspar Ursinus Velius (c. 1493–1539), German humanist scholar, poet and historian
* Kaspar Villiger (born 1941), Swiss businessman and politician
* Kaspar Zehnder (born 1970), Swiss conductor and flautist
* Kaspar von Zumbusch (1830–1915), German sculptor

Surname:

* Danny Kaspar (born 1954), American college basketball head coach
* Felix Kaspar (1915–2003), Austrian figure skater and two-time world champion
* Mizzi Kaspar (1864–1907), mistress of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
* Kašpar, a list of people with the Czech surname

## See also[edit]

* Casper (disambiguation)
* Kasper (given name), a list of people with the given name
* Kaspars, a Lithuanian given name, and a list of people with that name
* Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company, abbreviated as Kaspar

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