Knorr (surname)

Knorr is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Brian Knorr (born 1963), American football coach
• Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr (1800–1875), German businessman and founder of the company Knorr.
• Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (1636–1689), Christian Hebraist
• Eduard von Knorr (1840–1920), German admiral
• Frances Knorr (1868–1894), English-Australian baby farmer and murderer
• Fred Knorr (1913–1960), American radio executive
• Georg Knorr (1859–1911), engineer and entrepreneur in railroad technology
• Georg Wolfgang Knorr (1705–1761) German natural history illustrator from Nürnberg
• Hugo Knorr (1834-1904), German painter
• Iwan Knorr (1853–1916), German teacher of music
• Johnny Knorr (1921–2011), American musician and big band leader
• Karen Knorr, American photographer
• Karin Knorr Cetina (born 1944), Austrian sociologist
• Ludwig Knorr (1859–1921), German chemist
• Martin J. Knorr (1906–1989), New York politician
• Micah Knorr (born 1975), NFL football player
• Nathan Homer Knorr (1905–1977), third president of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
• Nicole Knorr (born 1999), American composer, piano and voice virtuoso
• Randy Knorr (born 1968), American baseball player
• Robert Knorr (1865-1946), German historian, Roman ceramologist (sigillata)
• Theresa Knorr (born 1946), American woman who murdered two children
• Wilbur Knorr (1945–1997), American historian of mathematics and a professor

See also

• Dmitrii Knorre (born 1926), Russian chemist
• Viktor Knorre (1840–1919), Russian astronomer