Luer

Luer (also Lüer) is a Germanic surname. It may refer to:

• Carlyle A. Luer (1922–2019), American botanist specializing in orchids
• Greg Luer (born 1994), English footballer
• Hermann Wülfing Luer (?–1883), German instrument maker; inventor of the Luer taper
• Hugo Gunckel Lüer (1901–1997), Chilean pharmacist, botanist, and university professor
• Karl-Hermann Lüer (1933–2014), German saxophonist and flautist
• Ludwig Luer (fl. WWI-era), German flying ace

See also

• Luer taper, a system for making leak-free connections between pieces of medical or laboratory equipment
• Luers, people with this surname