Auer (surname)
# Auer (surname)

Auer ("someone living by a water meadow Aue" in German, "haze" in Finnish) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Alois Auer (1813–1869), Austrian printer, inventor and botanical illustrator
* Augie Auer (1940–2007), New Zealand atmospheric scientist and meteorologist
* Barbara Auer (born 1959), German actress
* Benjamin Auer (born 1981), German soccer player
* Christian Auer (born 1966), Austrian skeleton racer
* Doris Auer (born 1971), Austrian pole vaulter
* Edward Auer (born 1941), American classical pianist
* Florence Auer (1880–1962), American theater and motion picture actress whose career spanned more than five decades
* Franz Auer (1918–1983), Austrian chess master
* Fritz Auer (born 1933), German architect
* Gerhard Auer (1943–2019), German rower
* Gregory M. Auer (1937–1993), American art-director, screenwriter and cameraman
* Hans Auer (1847–1906), Swiss-Austrian architect
* Hansjörg Auer (1984–2019), Austrian mountaineer
* Howie Auer (1908–1985), American football player
* Hubert Auer (born 1981), Austrian footballer
* Ignaz Auer (1846–1907), German politician
* Ilmari Auer (1879–1965), Finnish politician and farmer
* Ingeborg Auer, Austrian climatologist
* Joe Auer (1941–2019), American football running back
* Johann Paul Auer (1636–1687)
* John Auer (1875–1948), American physiologist
* John F. Auer (1866–1951), sailor in the United States Navy
* Jon Auer (born 1969), American musician
* Judith Auer (1905–1944), resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany
* Leopold Auer (1845–1930), Hungarian violinist and conductor
* Lucas Auer (born 1994), Austrian racing driver
* Martin Auer (born 1951), Austrian writer
* Martin S. Auer (1918–1991), New York state senator
* Matthew Auer, Dean of the Hutton Honors College at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana
* Michael E. Auer (born 1948), German computer scientist
* Mischa Auer (1905–1957), Russian actor and the grandson of Leopold Auer
* Monika Auer (born 1957), Italian luger
* Ron Auer (born 1950), American politician
* Väinö Auer (1895-1981), Finnish geologist and geographer
* Victor Auer (1937–2011), sports shooter
