Baum

Baum is a German surname meaning "tree" (not to be confused with the French surname Baume). Notable people with this surname include:

Andreas Baum (born 1978), German politician
Bernie Baum (1929–1993), American songwriter
Bruce Baum (born 1952), American comedian
Carol Baum, American film producer
Christina Baum (born 1956), German politician
Dale Baum, (born 1943), American historian and professor
Edgar Schofield Baum (1916–2006), American artist, physician, and WW2 combat medical officer
Fran Baum, Australian social scientist
Frank Baum (footballer) (born 1956), German footballer
Frank Joslyn Baum (1883–1958), American lawyer, soldier, writer and film producer
Friedrich Baum (1727–1777), colonel in British service during the American revolutionary war
Gerhart Baum (born 1932), German lawyer and minister of the interior
Henry Baum (born 1972), American writer
James Edwin Baum (1887-1955), American journalist and big game hunter
Jiří Baum (1900–1944), Czech zoologist
L. Frank Baum (1856–1919), American author (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz), actor, and independent filmmaker
Michael Baum (surgeon) (born 1937), British surgical oncologist who specialises in breast cancer treatment
Oskar Baum (1883–1941), Czech music educator and writer
Otto Baum (1911-1998), German high-ranking commander (Oberführer) of the Waffen-SS
Paul Baum (artist) (1859–1932), German landscape painter
Paul Baum (mathematician) (born 1936), American mathematician
Peter Baum (born 1990), American lacrosse player
Ray Baum (1955-2018), American lawyer and politician
Roger S. Baum (born 1938), American banker, now children's author
Tom Baum (born 1940), American screenwriter and playwright
Vicki Baum (1888–1960), Austrian writer
Walter Baum (1921–2007), German type designer
Walter Emerson Baum (1884–1956), Pennsylvania impressionist painter
Wilhelm Baum (historian), (born 1948), Austrian historian, publisher
Wilhelm Baum (surgeon) (1799–1883), German surgeon
William Wakefield Baum (1926–2015), American Roman Catholic cardinal

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