Hecker (surname)

Hecker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Chris Hecker, American video game programmer
 * Ewald Hecker (1843-1909), German psychiatrist, originator of the concept of hebephrenia
 * (1879-1954), German industrialist and Nazi SS-Brigadeführer
 * Florian Hecker (born 1975), German electronic musician, publishing mostly on Vienna's Mego label
 * Friedrich Hecker (1811-1881), German Forty-Eighter and veteran of the American Civil War
 * Isaac Thomas Hecker (1818-1889), Roman Catholic priest, founder of the Paulist Fathers
 * Jakob Hecker (1887-1969), German painter
 * Jan Hecker (1967-2021), German lawyer and diplomat
 * Johann Julius Hecker (1707-1768), a German educator who established the Berlin Realschule
 * Justus Hecker (1795-1850), German medical historian
 * Max Hecker (1879–1964), Austrian-born Israeli President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
 * Maximilian Hecker (born 1977), German pop musician, publishing mostly on Berlin's Kitty-Yo label
 * Robert Hecker (born 1965), guitarist for California punk band, Redd Kross
 * Scott Hecker, sound editor
 * Siegfried Hecker (born 1943), Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory, professor at Stanford University
 * Tim Hecker (born 1974), Canadian electronic musician, known as Jetone
 * Willem Augustus Hecker (1817-1909) Dutch professor