Fleischer (or Fleisher) is a common German and Yiddish family name. Its literal meaning is "butcher". Other German family names with the same meaning include Metzger, Mezger, Fleischman, and Fleischmann.

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• People
• Other
• See also

People

• Alfred Fleischer (1895–1978), German Empire soldier
• Amy Fleischer, American mechanical engineer
• Ari Fleischer (born 1960), White House press secretary from 2001 to 2003
• Bruce Fleisher (1948–2021), American PGA golfer
• Carl Gustav Fleischer (1883–1942), Norwegian general and the first land commander to win a major victory against the Germans in World War II
• Charles Fleischer (born 1950), actor, stand-up comedian and voice artist
• Dave Fleischer, American animation film director and film producer
• David Marcel Fleischer, American judge currently serving on the Harris County Criminal Court in Houston, Texas.
• Edytha Fleischer (1898–1957), German operatic soprano
• Gerd Fleischer (born 1942), Norwegian human rights activist
• Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer, German orientalist
• Lawrence Fleisher, American attorney and sports agent
• Leon Fleisher (1928–2020), American pianist and conductor
• Marie Fleischer (born 1980), Greenlandic businesswoman and politician
• Martin Fleisher, American bridge player
• Max Fleischer (1883–1972), American animator and film director
• Max Fleischer (painter) (1861–1930), German painter and botanist
• Michael Fleischer (mineralogist) (1908–1998), American chemist and mineralogist
• Michael Fleisher (1942–2018), American writer
• Michael Paul Fleischer, American businessman
• Moe Fleischer (1901-1987), American boxing trainer, matchmaker, and promoter
• Nat Fleischer, American boxing writer and collector
• Ofer Fleisher (born 1966), Israeli basketball player
• Rasmus Fleischer, Swedish historian and musician
• Ruben Fleischer, American film director
• Richard Fleischer (1916–2006), American film director
• Samuel S. Fleisher (1871–1944), American manufacturer, art patron, and philanthropist
• Yishai Fleisher, podcaster

Other

• Fleisher Center
• Fleischer Studios
• Fleisher Yarn
• Kayser–Fleischer ring

See also

• Fleisch (disambiguation)

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Fleischer.
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