# Weber (surname)

Weber (/ˈwɛbər/, /ˈwiːbər/ or /ˈweɪbər/; German:) is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or 'Weaver'.
Notable people with the surname include:

## Disambiguation of common given names with this surname

* Arthur Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Ben Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Bruce Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Bruno Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Carl Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Charlie Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Charles Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Christiane Weber (disambiguation), several people
* David Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Ernst Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Friedrich Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Georg Weber (disambiguation), several people
* George Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Gerard Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Gottfried Weber (1779–1839), German writer, composer, and jurist
* Gottfried Weber (general) (1899–1958), German general
* Heinrich Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Hubert Weber (disambiguation), several people
* John Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Karl Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Ludwig Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Manfred Weber (born 1972), German politician
* Marc Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Max Weber (disambiguation), several people
** Max Weber (1864–1920), German political economist and sociologist
* Michel Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Otto Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Paul Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Pete Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Richard Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Robert Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Steven Weber (disambiguation), several people
* Werner Weber (disambiguation), several people

## Academic

* Albrecht Weber (1825–1901), German Indologist and historian
* Alfred Weber (1868–1958), German economist, sociologist and theoretician of culture
* Beda Weber (1798–1859), German professor, author, and politician
* Caroline Weber (author) (1969), American historian
* Eugen Weber (1925–2007), French historian
* Francis J. Weber, American Catholic scholar
* Hans Hermann Weber (1896–1974), German biochemist and physiologist
* Hermann Weber (1928–2014), German historian and political scientist
* Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann (1918–1993), German folklorist, anthropologist and ethnologist
* Isabella Weber (born 1987), German economist active in the United States
* Marianne Weber (1870–1954), sociologist and women's rights activist
* Shlomo Weber (born 1949), Russian economist
* Theodor Weber (1836–1906), German theologian and professor of philosophy

## Arts

* Alain Weber (1930–2019), French composer
* Albert Weber Sr. (1829–1879), musician and founder of the Weber Piano Company
* Albert Weber Jr. (1858–1908), Son of Albert Weber Sr. and 2nd president of the Weber Piano Company
* Anna Weber (1814–1888), Canadian Mennonite Fraktur artist
* Bertha Weber (1887–1967), American composer and organist
* Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826), German composer
* Carlo Weber (1934–2014), German architect
* Chris Weber (born 1966), American musician
* Eberhard Weber (born 1940), German musician
* Henrik Weber (1818–1866), Hungarian portrait painter
* Joan Weber (1935–1981), American popular music singer
* Joseph Miroslav Weber (1854–1906), Czech composer and violinist
* Josepha Weber (1758–1819), German soprano
* Jon Weber (musician) (born 1961), American jazz pianist and composer
* Kem Weber (1889–1963), German furniture and industrial designer, architect, and teacher
* Michael Weber (1966–1999), Australian musician; lead guitarist of rock band Seminal Rats

## Business

* Gerhard Weber (designer) (1941–2020), German fashion designer and entrepreneur

## Entertainment

* Amy Weber (born 1970), American actress, model, film producer, and former professional wrestling valet
* Billy Weber, American film editor
* Clark Weber, American radio personality in Chicago
* Dreya Weber, American actress
* Jacques Weber (born 1949), French actor, director and writer
* Jake Weber (born 1964), English actor
* Joe Weber (vaudevillian) (1867–1942), part of comic double-act Weber and Fields
* Lois Weber (1881–1939), American silent film actress
* Steven Weber (born 1961), American actor, voice actor, comedian and singer

## Finance

* Axel A. Weber (born 1957), German economist, former president of the Deutsche Bundesbank

## Literature

* Anne Weber, German-French author
* Katharine Weber (born 1955), American novelist
* Ken Weber (1943–2007), American journalist and nature writer
* Lenora Mattingly Weber (1895–1971), American young-adult author

## Mathematics

* Eduard Ritter von Weber (1870–1934) German mathematician

## Politics

* Albert J. Weber (1859–1925), Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
* Becky Weber (born 1954), American politician
* Carmen Weber (1945–2007), first wife of former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos
* Ed Weber (1931–2023), U.S. Representative from Ohio
* Gabi Weber (born 1955), German politician
* Gérard Weber (1948–2016), French politician
* Gerald J. Weber (1914–1989), American judge and military officer
* Helene Weber (1891–1962), German politician
* Henri Weber (1944–2020), French politician
* Johann Weber (1828–1878), Swiss politician
* Manfred Weber (born 1972), German politician
* Melissa Murphy Weber (born 1969), American attorney and Pennsylvania politician
* Olivier Weber (born 1958), French writer, novelist and journalist, ambassador of France, former war correspondent
* Randy Weber, U.S. Representative from Texas
* Renate Weber, Romanian lawyer and human rights activist
* Ricardo Lagos Weber (born 1962), Chilean lawyer and politician, son of former president Ricardo Lagos and Carmen Weber
* Rosa Weber, Brazilian judge
* Vin Weber (born 1952), U.S. Representative from Minnesota

## Religion

* Johann Weber (bishop) (1927-2020), Austrian Roman Catholic bishop

## Science

* Ann E. Weber, American chemist
* Frédéric Albert Constantin Weber (1830–1903), French botanist
* Frederick Parkes Weber (1863–1962), English dermatologist; son of Hermann David Weber
* Georg Heinrich Weber (1752–1828), German botanist
* Heinrich Friedrich Weber (1843–1912), German physicist, sometimes confused with Heinrich Martin Weber
* Joseph Weber (1919–2000), American physicist; developed the laser and gravitational wave detector
* Leonard Weber (1889–1975), Polish beekeeper
* Mary Ellen Weber (born 1963), American former astronaut
* Neal A. Weber (1908–2001), American entomologist
* weber (unit), the SI unit of magnetic flux
* Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804–1891), physicist and telegraphy pioneer, after whom the SI unit of magnetic flux is named
* William Alfred Weber (1918–2020), American botanist and professor; originator of herbarium acronyms

## Sport

* Adam Weber (born 1987), American football player
* Alson Weber (1910–2005), Canadian volleyball player
* Anthony Weber (born 1987), French footballer
* Brianté Weber (born 1992), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
* Caroline Weber (gymnast) (born 1986), Austrian rhythmic gymnast
* Craig Weber (born 1974), Professional boxer
* Darren Weber (born 1972), Zimbabwean cricketer
* Garrett Weber-Gale (born 1985), American swimmer, two-time Olympic gold medalist, world record-holder in two events
* Gerd Weber (born 1956), German footballer
* Gerard Weber (born 1938), Dutch football player and manager
* Gerard Weber (born 1941), Dutch footballer
* Hartmut Weber (born 1960), German sprinter
* Heiko Weber (born 1965), German football manager
* Heinz Weber (born 1976), German footballer
* Heribert Weber (born 1955), Austrian footballer
* Javier Weber (born 1966), Argentinian volleyball player
* Josip Weber (born 1964), Croatian-Belgian footballer
* Jozef Weber, Czech football player and manager
* Julian Weber, German javelin thrower
* Manuel Weber (born 1985), Austrian footballer
* Marco Weber (born 1982), German speed skater
* Mauricio Weber (born 1982), Uruguayan footballer
* Mike Weber (born 1987), American ice hockey player
* Mike Weber (American football) (born 1997), American football player
* Philipp Weber (born 1992), German handballer
* Ralf Weber (born 1969), German footballer
* Regina Weber (born 1963), German rhythmic gymnast
* Renê Weber aka Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber (born 1961), Brazilian footballer and coach
* Ryan Weber (born 1990), American professional baseball pitcher
* Shea Weber (born 1985), professional ice hockey defenceman
* Wally Weber (1903–1984), American football player
* Willi Weber (born 1942), German manager of Formula One driver, Michael Schumacher
* Wolfgang Weber (born 1944), German former footballer
* Yannick Weber (born 1988), Swiss ice hockey player

## Weber/Mozart family

* Relatives by marriage to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
** Constanze Mozart, Constanze Weber, Mozart's wife
** Aloysia Weber, her sister
** Josepha Weber, her sister
** Sophie Weber, her sister
** Cäcilia Weber, their mother
** Carl Maria von Weber composer; cousin of the Weber sisters
** Max Maria von Weber, civil engineer; son of Carl Maria von Weber