Calder (surname)

Calder is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alexander Milne Calder (1846–1923), American sculptor, father of:
 * Alexander Stirling Calder (1870–1945), American sculptor, father of:
 * Alexander Calder (1898–1976), American sculptor, inventor of mobile sculpture
 * Alexander Calder (Beaumont, Texas) (1806–1853), first mayor of Beaumont, Texas
 * Alison Calder (born 1969), Canadian poet and literary critic
 * Angus Calder (1942–2008), Scottish writer, historian and poet, son of Peter Calder
 * Barbara Calder (1924-2018), British yachtswoman
 * Bob Calder (1907–1973), Scottish footballer
 * Clive Calder (born 1946), South African-born British billionaire recording executive and businessman
 * David Calder (actor) (born 1946), English actor
 * David Calder (rower) (born 1978), Canadian rower
 * David O. Calder (1823–1884), Mormon pioneer
 * Eddie Calder, American college basketball player
 * Finlay Calder (b. 1957), Scottish rugby player
 * Frank Calder (1877–1943), British-born Canadian ice hockey executive, journalist, and first National Hockey League president
 * Frank Arthur Calder (1915–2006), Canadian politician, plaintiff in Calder v British Columbia (AG)
 * Harry Calder (1901–1995), South African cricketer
 * James Calder (disambiguation) (1826–1893), 5th president of Pennsylvania State University
 * James Alexander Calder (1868–1956), Canadian politician
 * Jean Calder (1932/1933–2022), Australian humanitarian worker
 * Jim Calder (footballer) (born 1960), Scottish footballer
 * Jim Calder (rugby league) (fl. 1929–1936), New Zealand rugby league international
 * Jim Calder (rugby union) (born 1957), Scottish rugby union international
 * John Calder (1927–2018), founder of Calder Publishing
 * Katherine Calder (born 1980), New Zealand cross-country skier
 * Kent E. Calder (born 1948), American professor of East Asian studies
 * Mary Gordon Calder (c. 1906-1992), Scottish palaeobotanist
 * Muffy Calder (born 1958), Canadian-born Scottish computer scientist
 * Nigel Calder (1931–2014), British science writer, son of Peter Calder, father of Simon Calder
 * Peter Ritchie Calder (1906–1982), Scottish author, journalist and academic, father of Nigel Calder
 * Rebecca Calder (born 1981), English actress
 * Robert Calder (1745–1818), British naval officer
 * Robert Calder (priest) (1650?–1723), clergyman of the Scottish Episcopal Church, author, and controversialist
 * Sam Calder (1916–2008), Australian politician
 * Simon Calder (born 1955), travel writer
 * Tony Calder (1943–2018), English music manager
 * William M. Calder (1869–1945), senator from New York