Cruger (surname) explained

Cruger, or Crüger, is a surname of German/Yiddish origin, altered form of Kruger.^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

Carl Friedrich August Alexander Crüger (1813-1885), German entomologist
Daniel Cruger (1780-1843), American lawyer
Henry Cruger (1739–1827), American and British politician
Herbert Crüger (1911-2003), German politician
Hermann Crüger (1818-1864), German pharmacist
Johann Crüger (1598–1662), German composer
John Cruger (1678–1744), mayor of New York City, 1739–1744
John Cruger Jr. (1710–1791), mayor of New York, 1757–1766
Julia Cruger (1850-1920), American novelist
Mary Cruger (1834-1908), American novelist
Peter Crüger (1580–1639), mathematician, astronomer and polymath

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