Cantor

Cantor can mean:
 The Latin word for singer, e.g. the main singer of a cantus
 Hazzan, in Judaism, the English name for a professional singer who leads prayer services (Kantor is a frequently noted Jewish patronym)
 Cantor (church), an ecclesiastical officer leading liturgical music in several branches of the Christian Church
 Cantor (crater), a lunar crater

In mathematics Cantor may refer to:
 The Cantor set or Cantor dust
 The Cantor function
 The Cantor space

Cantor as a surname may refer to:
 Andrés Cantor, Spanish-language soccer announcer
 Brian Cantor, Vice-Chancellor of the University of York, UK
 David Cantor (born 1954), American actor and singer
 Eddie Cantor (1892-1964), American comedian, singer, actor, songwriter
 Eric Cantor (born 1963), American politician
 Georg Cantor (1845-1918), German mathematician, founder of set theory
 Moritz Cantor (1829-1929), German historian of mathematics
 Nancy Cantor, Chancellor and President of Syracuse University
 Norman Cantor (1929-2004), Canadian medievalist
 Theodore Edward Cantor (1809-1860), Danish biologist 

Cantor is a shortened form of these names and terms:
 Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services firm

Related pages
cant
Precentor
Kantor
Canter

Category:Surnames