# Wimmer

Wimmer is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Andreas Wimmer, Swiss sociologist, Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy at Columbia University
* Bill Wimmer, American railroad executive who worked in operations for the Union Pacific Railroad
* Boniface Wimmer (1809–1887), German monk who founded the first Benedictine monastery in the United States
* Brian Wimmer (born 1959), American actor
* Carina Wimmer (born 1995), German pistol sport shooter
* Carl Wimmer (born 1975), former member of the Utah House of Representatives
* Carolus Wimmer (born 1948), German-Venezuelan communist politician and university professor
* Chris Wimmer (born 1979), American professional stock car racing driver
* Chris Wimmer (baseball) (born 1970), American professional baseball player and scout
* Christian Friedrich Heinrich Wimmer (1803–1868), German botanist and educator from Breslau
* Dick Wimmer (1936–2011), American novelist
* Eckard Wimmer (born 1936), American scientist and a Distinguished Professor of Stony Brook University
* Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill (1882–1961), Austrian industrial designer, architect and fashion designer
* Franz Wimmer (born 1932), Austrian cyclist
* Friedrich Wimmer (soldier) (1912–1986), highly decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II
* Gary Wimmer (born 1961), former American football linebacker
* Gerd Wimmer (born 1977), retired Austrian football player
* Gerhard Wimmer (born 1953), Austrian former professional tennis player
* Hans Wimmer (born 1907), German sculptor
* Hans Wimmer (luger) (born 1947), German luger
* Helmut Wimmer (1925–2006), painter and staff artist for New York's Hayden Planetarium from 1954 to 1987
* Herbert Wimmer (born 1944), former football player
* Joseph Wimmer (born 1934), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Julie Wimmer (born 1975), designer in the field of jewelry and glass
* Kevin Wimmer (born 1992), Austrian footballer
* Kim Wimmer (born 1970), American actress, singer, educator, Miss Alabama 1992
* Kurt Wimmer (born 1964), American screenwriter and film director
* Larry T. Wimmer (born 1935), the Warren and Wilson Dusenberry University Professor at Brigham Young University
* Ludvig Wimmer (1839–1920), Danish linguist and runologist
* Manfred Wimmer (1944–1995), the first Western professional Go player
* Mario Wimmer, cultural historian and theorist of history
* Martin Wimmer (born 1957), former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany
* Michael Wimmer (born 1980), German football coach and manager
* Natasha Wimmer (born 1973), American translator
* Nicolas Wimmer (born 1995), Austrian professional footballer
* Patrick Wimmer (born 2001), Austrian professional footballer
* Per Wimmer (born 1968), Danish space advocate and a future space traveller
* Petra Wimmer (born 1965), Austrian politician
* Rainer Wimmer (born 1955), Austrian politician
* Scott Wimmer (born 1976), NASCAR Nationwide Series driver from Wisconsin
* Sebastian Wimmer (born 1994), Austrian footballer
* Thomas Wimmer (musician), Austrian viola-da-gamba player, conductor of Accentus Austria
* Thomas Wimmer (politician) (1887–1964), Bavarian SPD politician
* Willy Wimmer (born 1943), German politician