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Bremer -- U.S. County in Iowa
Population (2000): 23325
Housing Units (2000): 9337
Land area (2000): 437.896767 sq. miles (1134.147372 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.703774 sq. miles (4.412753 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 439.600541 sq. miles (1138.560125 sq. km)
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 42.765073 N, 92.345886 W
Headwords:
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Bremer, IA
Bremer County
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Bremer

Bremer is a Germanic surname referring to residents of Bremen, Germany.

It may refer to:

Bremer (surname)

Bremer is a Germanic surname referring to residents of Bremen, Germany.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Arthur Bremer (born 1950), American would-be assassin
  • Chris-Carol Bremer, former German Olympic swimmer
  • Dick Bremer, American sports broadcaster
  • Frederick Bremer (1872-1941), English inventor and engineer
  • Fredrika Bremer (1801-1865), Swedish novelist
  • Kåre Bremer (born 1948), Swedish botanist
  • Jacob Bremer (18th c.), Swedish merchant
  • James Bremer (1786-1850), British naval officer
  • J. R. Bremer (born 1980), American basketball player
  • Karl Heinz Bremer, German historian
  • Kristen Kyrre Bremer (1925–2013), Norwegian theologian and bishop
  • L. Paul Bremer (born 1941), American diplomat and former administrator of the Iraqi Coalition Provisional Authority
  • Lucille Bremer (1917-1996), American actress
  • Ronnie Bremer (born 1978), Danish racecar driver
  • Otto Vasilievich Bremer (died 11 November 1873) Russian naturalist and entomologist.
  • Ulrika Fredrika Bremer (18th c.), Swedish merchant

Usage examples of "bremer".

Meanwhile Bremer and Fossberg could take the trainees on a sixty-minute speed march with sandbags, then let them off early.

The officer felt the wet stickiness, different than the feel of blood, and retrieving his own hand, glanced at it before turning to Bremer again.

Zenawi helped Bremer into a boat, the XO like a doddering old man, then jumped in with him.

Idiots like him had cut costs by shortchanging the colony on Bremer until the colonists had grown tired of watching each other and their children die of curable diseases and starvation, and had rebelled.

But then some of the administrators on Bremer got scared and turned over the terrorists.

When Matthew noted that the influx had come from the Mariana Islands and the Scottish highlands, where large deposits of deutronium and molybdenum had recently been located, and some resettled from the disastrous colonies of Bremer, he was equally ready to cancel that idea if the initial interviews proved negative.

Lee Harvey Oswald, Sirhan Sirhan, and Arthur Bremer, to name but three, all left extensive writings full of specific detail.

And then there's the grinding stress of searching all those faces in the endless bustling crowds, looking for hatred, looking for psychosis, looking for the tight, nervous face of an Arthur Bremer, a Squeaky Fromme, a Lee Harvey Oswald.

It was not a happy evening, for though they sewed as usual, while their mother read aloud from Bremer, Scott, or Edgeworth, something was wanting, and the sweet home peace was disturbed.