Kolker

Kolker is either a German-language occupational surname for a lime burner (cf. Kalker, Kalkbrenner) or a Jewish habitational name for someone from Kolki in Ukraine. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alexander Kolker (1933–2023), Soviet and Russian composer
 * Ava Kolker (2006), American child actress
 * Boris Kolker (1939), Russian esperantist
 * Chris Kolker, American politician from Colorado
 * Henry Kolker (1874–1947), American actor and director
 * Jimmy J. Kolker (1948), American diplomat
 * Robert Kolker, American journalist
 * Robert P. Kolker, American film historian, theorist, and critic
 * Sabrina Kolker (1980), Canadian rower
 * Yuri Kolker (1946), Russian poet