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Asher (name)

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Asher is a common Jewish and Christian given name, after a character in the Old Testament.

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People with the surname

  • Alec Asher, baseball player
  • Alexander Asher (1835–1905), Scottish politician
  • Allan Asher, Australian public affairs official and activist
  • Barry Asher (1946-), American bowler
  • Bud Asher (1925–2013), American politician, football coach and lawyer
  • Gerald Asher (1932–), wine writer, ex-wine merchant
  • Hank Asher (c.1951-), businessman
  • Herb Asher, university professor
  • Iraena Asher (1979-), New Zealand trainee teacher and model, disappeared
  • Irving Asher (1903–1985), motion picture producer
  • Jack Asher (1916–1991), British cinematographer
  • Jane Asher (1946-), English actress and novelist
  • Japhet Asher (1961–), English filmmaker
  • Jeremy Asher (1958–), English businessman
  • John Mallory Asher (1971-), American actor and director
  • Lee Asher (1976-), magician
  • Levi Asher, New York, U.S.-based writer and web designer
  • Max Asher, drummer of the band Warrant
  • Maxine Asher (1930-), researcher and businesswoman
  • Michael Asher (artist), an American conceptual artist
  • Michael Asher (explorer), a British explorer and author
  • Neal Asher (1961-), English science fiction writer
  • Peter Asher (1944-), artist and record producer
  • Richard Asher (1912–1969), British endocrinologist and hematologist
  • Robert Asher (1915–1979), a British film and television director
  • Tommy Asher (1936–), English footballer
  • Tony Asher, American lyricist
  • William Asher (1921–2012), American producer, director and writer
  • Zev Asher (1963–2013), Canadian musician and film director

    • People with the given name

  • Asher, character in the Hebrew Bible
  • Asher Porter
  • Asher Allen (1988-), University of Georgia cornerback
  • Ralph Asher Alpher (1921–2007), American cosmologist
  • Asher Asher (1837–1889), Scottish physician
  • Asher ben Jehiel (1250 or 1259–1328), rabbi and Talmudist
  • Asher Benjamin (1773–1845), American architect
  • Asher Book (1988-), American actor
  • Asher Brown Durand (1796–1886), American painter
  • Asher D (disambiguation)
  • Asher Hirsch Ginsberg (1856–1927), pseudonym Ahad Ha'am, essayist
  • Asher Hucklesby, mayor of Luton, Bedfordshire, UK and hat manufacturer
  • Asher Karni (1954-), businessman known for involvement of Pakistani and Israeli nuclear programs
  • Asher Keddie (1974-), Australian actress
  • Asher Lämmlein, German who proclaimed himself a forerunner of the Jewish Messiah in 1502
  • Simon A. (Asher) Levin (1941-), American ecologist
  • Asher Levy, butcher who left Recife, Brazil for New Amsterdam, U.S. in 1654
  • Arthur (Asher) Miller (1915–2005), American playwright and essayist
  • Judd Asher Nelson (1959-), American actor
  • Asher Peres (1934–2005), Israeli physicist
  • Asher Robbins (1757–1845), United States Senator
  • Asher Roth, American rapper, (1985-)
  • Neil Asher Silberman (1950-), American archaeologist and historian
  • Shallum Asher Xavier (1978-), guitarist of the band Fuzön

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