Cruger (surname)

Cruger, or Crüger, is a surname of German/Yiddish origin, altered form of Kruger. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Carl Friedrich August Alexander Crüger (1813-1885), German entomologist
 * Daniel Cruger (1780-1843), American lawyer
 * Henry Cruger (1739–1827), American and British politician
 * Herbert Crüger (1911-2003), German politician
 * Hermann Crüger (1818-1864), German pharmacist
 * Johann Crüger (1598–1662), German composer
 * John Cruger (1678–1744), mayor of New York City, 1739–1744
 * John Cruger Jr. (1710–1791), mayor of New York, 1757–1766
 * Julia Cruger (1850-1920), American novelist
 * Mary Cruger (1834-1908), American novelist
 * Peter Crüger (1580–1639), mathematician, astronomer and polymath