Kroeger

Chad Kroeger of the rock band Nickelback

Kröger or Kroeger is a German surname, variant of Kruger.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

* Adolph Ernst Kroeger (1837–1882), American translator
* Arthur Kroeger (1932–2008), Canadian academic and civil servant
* Bernd J. Kröger (born 1959), German phonetician and professor
* Berry Kroeger (1912–1991), American actor
* Catherine Clark Kroeger (1925–2011), American writer
* Chad Kroeger (born 1974), Canadian musician, lead vocalist and guitarist of Nickelback
* Diana Beresford-Kroeger (born 1944), Irish botanist
* Erhard Kroeger (1905–1987), German SS officer
* Ernst R. Kroeger (1862–1934), American composer
* Eva-Maria Kröger (born 1982), German politician
* Gary Kroeger (born 1957), American actor, former cast member of Saturday Night Live
* Heiko Kröger (born 1966), German Paralympic sailor
* Henry Kroeger (1917–1987), Canadian politician
* Herman Kroeger (1831–1916), politician from Wisconsin
* Johann Kroeger (1754-1823), Mennonite clockmaker
* Josh Kroeger (born 1982), American baseball player
* Jürgen Kröger (1856–1928), German architect
* Karl Kroeger (born 1932), American composer and music professor
* Matthias Kröger (born 1969), German motorcycle racer
* Mieke Kröger (born 1993), German track and road racing cyclist
* Meike Kröger (born 1986), German track and field athlete
* Suzanne Kröger (born 1976), Dutch political scientist and politician
* Thomas Kröger (born 1979), German volleyball player
* Uwe Kröger (born 1964), German musician
* Wolfgang Kröger, (born 1945), professor

## Fictional characters

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* Tonio Kröger, the protagonist of Tonio Kröger, a 1901 novella by Thomas Mann and of a 1964 film with the same name

## References

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1. ^ Koeger

## See also

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* All pages with titles containing Kroeger
* All pages with titles containing Kroeger
* Kroger (disambiguation)
* Kroeger Clocks
* Kroeker

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Surnames associated with the occupation of innkeeping, tavern-keeping, etc.

English|

* Taverner

Other Germanic|

* Cruger, De Waard/De Waardt/De Waart/De Weerd/De Weerdt/De Weert, Gastwirt, Kreczmar (Polonized form), Kretschmann, Kretschmar, Kretzschmar, Kretschmer, Kretchmer, Kreuger, Kroeger/Kröger, Kroger (surname) Krug, Kruger, Krugman, Stuber, Tepper, Zapf

Romance|

* French: Tavernier
* Italian: Oste
* Spanish: Tabernero
* Catalan: Taberner
* Romanian: Cârciumaru

Slavic|

* South Slavic: Krcmar
* West Slavic: Hostinský, Krcmar, Kaczmarek, Karczmarz
* East Slavic: Karczmar, Korchmar, Kabachnik, Shinkaryov, Shynkarenko/Shinkarenko

Other|

* Turkish: Hancı
* Arabic/Persian: Khanji

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