Decker (surname)

Decker is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:

Arts and entertainment

 * Brooklyn Decker, an American model
 * Carol Decker, English recording artist
 * Cora Decker Sargent (1868-1944), American composer
 * Daniel Decker, Puerto Rican composer
 * Franz-Paul Decker (1923–2014), German conductor
 * Georg Decker (1818–1894), an Austrian portrait artist
 * Hans Decker, German sculptor of the fifteenth century
 * Jennifer Decker, a French actress
 * Johann Stephan Decker (1784–1844), French painter
 * John Decker (artist) (1895–1947), German painter, set designer and caricaturist in Hollywood
 * Lindsey Decker (1923–1994), American artist
 * Mary Beth Decker (b. 1981), American model
 * Richard Decker, cartoonist in The New Yorker
 * Jorel Decker, musical artist in the band Hollywood Undead

Government and politics

 * Bob Decker (1922-1999), American politician and educator
 * Edward Decker (1827–1911), American businessman and politician in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
 * Eileen M. Decker, American lawyer
 * George Decker, American Chief of Staff of the United States Army
 * Grant Decker, American politician
 * James Eric (Bill) Decker (1898–1970), Sheriff of Dallas, Texas during the assassination of John F. Kennedy
 * John Decker (fire chief) (1823–1892), American businessman, politician and firefighter
 * John A. Decker (died 2006), American Chief Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals
 * Michael P. Decker, American politician
 * Wilhelm Decker, German publicist

Baseball

 * Bill Decker, American college baseball coach
 * Cody Decker (born 1987), American baseball player
 * Jaff Decker (born 1990), American baseball player
 * Nick Decker (born 1999), American baseball player
 * Steve Decker (born 1965), American baseball player

Motorsport

 * Claire Decker (born 1995), American stock car racing driver
 * Natalie Decker (born 1997), American stock car racing driver
 * Paige Decker (born 1993), American stock car racing driver

Other sports

 * Brianna Decker (born 1991), American ice hockey player
 * Eric Decker (born 1987), American football player
 * Karl Decker (footballer) (1921–2005), Austrian footballer
 * Mary Decker (born 1958), American middle-distance runner

Other

 * Almarian Decker, American electrical engineer
 * Ed Decker, American evangelist
 * John Decker (fire chief) (1823–1892), American businessman, politician and firefighter
 * Karl Decker (1897–1945), German general
 * Matthew Decker, Dutch-born English merchant and writer
 * Scott Decker, American criminologist
 * Susan Decker, American corporate executive

Fictional characters

 * Matt Decker, character in Star Trek
 * Chloe Decker, character in Lucifer
 * Colonel Roderick Decker, archenemy of The A-Team
 * Willard Decker, character in Star Trek
 * Theodore Decker, the protagonist of the 2013 novel ‘The Goldfinch’ by Donna Tartt.