Beer may refer to: - Beer, an alcoholic beverage
- Beer, Devon, a coastal town in Devon, England
- Beer, Somerset, a hamlet in the parish of Aller, Somerset, England
- Beer, NWFP, a Union Council in NWFP, Pakistan.
- Beer–Lambert law (named for August Beer), an equation describing the absorption of light
- Beer (lunar crater) (named for Wilhelm Beer), lunar crater
- Beer (Martian crater) (also named for Wilhelm Beer), Martian Crater
- "Beer" (Blackadder), an episode of the British sitcom Blackadder II
- Beer (film), a 1985 film starring Loretta Swit and Rip Torn
- Beer, is a song by the third wave ska band Reel Big Fish
- "Beer!" (Psychostick song), a song by metal band Psychostick
[edit] People Beer is also the surname of the following people: - Alan Beer (born 1950), Welsh footballer
- Alexander Beer (1873–1944), architect
- Alice Beer (born 1 May 1965) a British television presenter
- Angelika Beer (born 1957), German politician (Alliance '90/The Greens)
- Anthony Stafford Beer (1926–2002), British theorist in operational research, founder of management cybernetics
- August Beer (1825–1863), German mathematician, chemist and physicist
- Carol Beer, fictional character from British comedy show, Little Britain, portrayed by David Walliams
- Charles Beer (born 1941), Canadian politician
- Sir Gavin Rylands de Beer (1899–1972) English evolutionary embryologist
- Georg Joseph Beer (1763–1821), Austrian physician, founder of the research center of ophthalmology
- Giacomo Meyerbeer (born Yaakov Liebmann Beer), German composer, brother of Wilhelm Beer and writer Michael Beer
- Gillian Beer, British literary critic
- Jannie de Beer, South Africa rugby player
- Joseph Beer (1908–1987), operetta composer
- Joseph Beer (clarinetist) (1744–1811)
- Klaus Beer, German track & field athlete
- Randall Beer, computer scientist
- Richard Beer-Hofmann (1866–1945), Austrian writer
- Wilhelm Beer (1797–1850), German banker and astronomer
- William Beer English cricketer
[edit] Places In Biblical and other Hebrew placenames, the component "Beer-" is Hebrew באר = "water well" On its own, it is the name of the place Beer mentioned in Numbers 21:16. [edit] See also |
