Becher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Henry Becher, (fl. 1561), English translator and vicar of Mayfield Michael Becher, (1704–1758)...
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Bernhard "Bernd" Becher (German: [ˈbɛçɐ]; 20 August 1931 – 22 June 2007), and Hilla Becher, née Wobeser (2 September 1934 – 10 October 2015), were German...
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Will Becher is a British animator and film director. Becher's first role was as an animator on Aardman's 2000 movie, Chicken Run, and has since worked...
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John Becher may refer to: John Becher (priest, born 1861) (1861–1946), Anglican archdeacon in Ireland John Thomas Becher (1770–1848), English clergyman...
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Kurt Andreas Ernst Becher (12 September 1909 – 8 August 1995) was a mid-ranking SS commander who was Commissar of all German concentration camps, and Chief...
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Hilla Becher (née Wobeser; 2 September 1934 – 10 October 2015) was a German conceptual photographer. Becher was well known for her industrial photographs...
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Johannes Robert Becher (pronounced [jo.ˈha.nəs ˈɛʁ ˈbɛ.çɐ] , 22 May 1891 – 11 October 1958) was a German politician, novelist, and poet. He was affiliated...
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Jan Becher is a Czech liqueur company headquartered in Karlovy Vary. The most famous product of Becher is Becherovka. The company Jan Becher - Karlovarská...
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Johann Joachim Becher (German: [ˈbɛçɐ]; 6 May 1635 – October 1682) was a German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry, scholar, polymath and adventurer...
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The Wrixon-Becher Baronetcy, of Ballygiblin in the County of Cork, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 30 September 1831...
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Michael Becher (born July 20, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Danish 1st Division club AC Horsens. Becher was born...
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Gateways (organization) (redirect from Mordechai Becher)
Rabbi Mordechai Becher is an author and lecturer on topics of Jewish philosophy and ritual law and practice. Born in Australia, Becher attended the Bialik...
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Martin William Becher (1797 – 12 October 1864) was a former soldier and steeplechase jockey in whose memory the Becher's Brook obstacle at Aintree Racecourse...
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Walter Becher (1 October 1912 – 25 August 2005) was a German Bohemian politician, representative of the All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived...
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Ginsu (redirect from Barry Becher)
success in more contemporary times. While the name Ginsu was invented by Becher, Becher later (satirically) told an interviewer the word translates to, "I never...
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Michael Becher (6 January 1704 – 18 December 1758) was a Bristol-born English slave trader and merchant. Becher was from an established Bristol commercial...
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Phlogiston theory (section Johann Joachim Becher)
of a phlogistic substance was first proposed in 1667 by Johann Joachim Becher and later put together more formally in 1703 by Georg Ernst Stahl. Phlogiston...
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Brigadier Adrian William Bay Becher OBE MC* (17 May 1897 – 29 March 1957) was a British Army officer and first-class cricketer. Born in Gloucestershire...
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Siegfried Becher (28 February 1806 – 4 March 1873) was an Austrian political economist. Becher was born in Planá (Bohemia). He studied at Prague and Vienna...
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Harry Becher was a long serving Irish Anglican priest, most notably Dean of Ross from 1919 to 1926. The Head Master of St Paul's School, Stony Stratford...
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Rear Admiral Otto Humphrey Becher, CBE, DSO, DSC & Bar (13 September 1908 – 15 June 1977) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Born...
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Lilly Becher (née Korpus, 27 January 1901, Nuremberg – 20 September 1978, Berlin) was a German writer, journalist and communist activist. Noted as one...
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The Becher process is an industrial process used to produce synthetic rutile, a form of titanium dioxide, from the ore ilmenite. It is competitive with...
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John Augustus Becher (March 13, 1833 – December 30, 1915) was a Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach born American. He was a businessman, and Republican politician. He...
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Major-General Andrew Cracroft Becher CBE (26 August 1858 – 11 May 1929) was a senior British Army officer. Educated at Rugby School, Becher was commissioned into...
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Bill Becher (born 15 February 1965) is an American former soccer player and head coach. Born in West Virginia, Becher grew up in St. Louis. He began his...
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Inken-Isabell Becher (formerly Beeken; born 2 September 1978) is a former German football defender. Becher started playing football in 1985 at Berliner...
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Henry Becher (fl. 1561) was an English translator and vicar of Mayfield, in the jurisdiction of South Malling. He translated into the English tongue and...
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Harriet Beecher Stowe (redirect from Harriet Becher-Stowe)
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (/stoʊ/; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family...
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The Becher Peninsula is located on southern Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is a part of the larger Hall Peninsula. Becher Peninsula...
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