# 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 Detlef Gustav Müller (1927–2003), German professor and Coptologist
* 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

* Caspar, California

## Fictional characters

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