Kerner
# Kerner

Kerner may refer to:

* Kerner (grape), a variety of white grape
* Kerner Commission, established in 1967 by President Lyndon B. Johnson to investigate the causes of race riots in the United States
* Kerner Optical, a motion picture visual effects company
* Durand–Kerner method, root-finding algorithm for solving polynomial equations in numerical analysis

## People

### Literature

* Elizabeth Kerner (born 1958), fantasy author
* Justinus Kerner (1786–1862), a German lyric poet of the Swabian school

### Politics

* Johann Georg Kerner (1770–1812), political journalist, critical chronicler of the French revolution, brother of Justinus Kerner
* Otto Kerner, Jr. (1908–1976), Illinois Governor and judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
* Otto Kerner, Sr. (1884–1952), an Illinois Attorney General and judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

### Entertainment and media

* Debby Kerner, American singer
* Nena (Gabriele Susanne Kerner; born 1960), German singer who became famous with the New German Wave songs "Nur geträumt" and "99 Luftballons"
* Jordan Kerner, film producer
* Johannes B. Kerner, (born 1964), German television broadcaster

### Sports

* Jonathan Kerner (born 1974), American basketball player
* Marlon Kerner (born 1973), American football player

### Science and mathematics

* Boris Kerner, (born 1947), German physicist
* Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1831–1898), Austrian botanist

### Other fields

* Ian Kerner, American sex counselor
