Look up fischer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fischer is a German occupational surname, meaning fisherman. The name Fischer is the fourth most common...

Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won...

Regina Marie Kirk (née Fischer; born March 7, 1974), known professionally as Jenna Fischer, is an American actress. She is best known for her role as...

Scott Eugene Fischer (December 24, 1955 – May 11, 1996) was an American mountaineer and mountain guide. He was renowned for ascending the world's highest...

John Fischer may refer to: John Fischer (baseball) (1855–1942), Major League pitcher and first baseman John Fischer (judge) (born 1948), Oklahoma Court...

Joseph Fischer may refer to: Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877–1947), German chemist Joseph Anton Fischer (1814–1859), German artist Joseph Emanuel Fischer von...

The Fischer–Tropsch process (FT) is a collection of chemical reactions that converts a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, known as syngas, into...

Ernst Fischer may refer to: Ernst Fischer (composer) (1900–1975), German composer and keyboard player Ernst Fischer (journalist) (1942–2016), German journalist...

Ludwig Fischer (16 April 1905 – 8 March 1947) was a German Nazi Party lawyer, politician and a convicted war criminal. After World War II, he was executed...

was a match for the World Chess Championship between challenger Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet...

In chemistry, the Fischer projection, devised by Emil Fischer in 1891, is a two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional organic molecule by...

Robert Fischer may refer to: Robert Fischer (unionist) (1883–1945), German unionist and social democratic politician Robert Fischer (Canadian politician)...

Fritz Fischer may refer to: Fritz Fischer (historian) (1908–1999), German historian Fritz Fischer (medical doctor) (1912–2003), Waffen-SS doctor Fritz...

Helene Fischer (German: [heˈleːnə ˈfɪʃɐ]; born 5 August 1984) is a German schlager singer. Since her debut in 2005, she has won numerous awards, including...

Artur Fischer (31 December 1919 – 27 January 2016) was a German inventor. He is best known for inventing the plastic expanding wall plug. Born in Tumlingen...

William Fischer may refer to: Bill Fischer (Australian footballer) (1883–1917), Australian rules footballer and soldier Bill Fischer (American football)...

Franz Fischer may refer to:- Franz Fischer (musician) [Wikidata] (1849–1918), cellist and Hofkapellmeister in München Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877–1947)...

Samuel Fischer (born 5 July 1991) is an Australian pop rock singer-songwriter and musician. Fischer released music independently before signing with RCA...

The 1992 Fischer–Spassky match between former world chess champions Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky was billed as a World Chess Championship, though it...

Hermann Emil Louis Fischer FRS FRSE FCS (German pronunciation: [ˈeːmiːl ˈfɪʃɐ] ; 9 October 1852 – 15 July 1919) was a German chemist and 1902 recipient...

S. Fischer Verlag is a major German publishing house, which has operated as a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group since 1962. The publishing house...

Chris Fischer is an American chef and farmer from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. He is the husband of stand-up comedian and actress Amy Schumer. A...

Douglas Clare Fischer (October 22, 1928 – January 26, 2012) was an American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader. After graduating from Michigan...

The Fischer–Saller Scale, named for eugenicist Eugen Fischer and German anthropologist Karl Saller [de], is used in physical anthropology and medicine...

In analytical chemistry, Karl Fischer titration is a classic titration method that uses coulometric or volumetric titration to determine trace amounts...

Lawrence Wayne "Wild Man" Fischer (November 6, 1944 – June 16, 2011) was an American street performer known for offering erratic, a cappella performances...

Debra Lynelle Fischer (née Strobel; born March 1, 1951) is an American politician and former educator serving as the senior United States senator from...

Henry Fischer may refer to: Henry George Fischer (1923–2005), American Egyptologist H. L. Fischer (Henry Lee Fischer, 1822–1909), Pennsylvania German language...

Abraham Louis Fischer (23 April 1908 – 8 May 1975) was a South African Communist lawyer of Afrikaner descent with partial Anglo-African ancestry from...

Vera Fischer (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvɛɾa ˈfiʃeʁ]; born 27 November 1951) is a Brazilian actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss...