Dorr (surname) explained

Dorr and Dörr are surnames of German origin. Notable people include:

• Bert Dorr (1862–1914), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Charles Dorr (1852–1914), U.S. Representative from West Virginia
• Ebenezer P. Dorr (1817–1882), American mariner and meteorologist
• Franz Dörr (1913–1972), German World War II fighter ace
• Friedrich Dörr (1908–1993), German Catholic priest, professor of theology and hymnwriter
• Gustav Dörr (1887–1928), German World War I fighter pilot
• Hans Dorr (1912–1945), German Waffen-SS Obersturmbannführer
• John V. N. Dorr (1872–1962), American industrial chemist
• Julia Caroline Dorr (1825–1913), American author
• Kevin Dorr, American musician
• Larry Dorr, manager of Blood, Sweat & Tears
• Laurence Joseph Dorr (b. 1953), American botanist
• Rheta Childe Dorr (1868–1948), American author and social worker
• Richard Everett Dorr (1943–2013), United States federal judge
• Robert F. Dorr (1939-2016), U.S. diplomat and author
• Thomas Wilson Dorr (1805–1854), leader of the Dorr Rebellion in Rhode Island
• Wilhelm Dörr (1881–1955), German track and field athlete
• Wilhelm Dörr (Nazi) (1921-1945), German SS and concentration camp officer executed for war crimes
• Stegath Dorr (1973-), American film producer/screenwriter/actor