Berg (surname)

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Berg, as a surname, may refer to:

In music:

• Alban Berg (1885 - 1935), Austrian composer
• Cia Berg (born 1963), Swedish singer and television presenter
• Elizabeth Berg (born 1986), American singer with The Like, daughter of Tony Berg
• Gunnar Berg (1909 - 1989), Swiss/Danish composer
• Moe Berg (musician) (born 1959), Canadian singer-songwriter
• Shelly Berg (born 1955), American jazz pianist and educator
• Tony Berg (born 1954), American guitarist, father of Elizabeth Berg

In media and the arts:

• Alan Berg (1934 - 1984), an American talk radio host
• Dave Berg (cartoonist) (1920 - 2002), American cartoonist for MAD
• Gertrude Berg (1894 - 1966), American radio and television actress
• Carol Berg, fantasy writer
• Elizabeth Berg (author) (born 1948), American novelist

In politics and religion

• Axel Berg (born 1959), German politician
• Bruno II von Berg (c.1100 - 1137), Archbishop of Cologne
• David Berg (1919 - 1994), founder of the religious mouvement Children of God
• Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg (1793-1874), Russian statesman and military figure
• Herbert Berg (religion), religious studies professor at the University of North Carolina
• Michael Berg (born 1945), politician and anti-war activist, father of Nick Berg
• Philip Berg, founder of the Kabbalah Centre
• Moe Berg (1902 - 1972), U.S. baseball player and spy
• Nick Berg (1978 - 2004), American businessman beheaded in Iraq

In science, medical and technology

• Jeremy M. Berg, the director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
• Lev Semenovich Berg (1876 - 1950), biologist and geographer
• Paul Berg (born 1926), American biochemist

In other uses

• Allen Berg, Canadian racing driver
• Herbert Berg (bobsleigh), German bobsledder
• Lindsey Berg (born 1980), American volleyball player
• Marcus Berg (born 1986), Swedish footballer
• Patty Berg (1918 - 2006), American golfer
• Richard Berg, a wargame designer

[edit] See also

• von Berg
• Berg