Geller
Geller ( ) is a surname. Depending on one's ancestors' origins, the name may derive from a place name (Geldern in Germany or Gelderland in the Netherlands) or the German word ''gellen'' ('to yell'; Middle High German ''geln'', ''gëllen'') meaning 'one who yells'; less probably from the Yiddish word ''gel'' ('yellow') meaning the 'yellow man', or the Yiddish word ''geler'', an expression for a redheaded man. It may also be a Russianized respelling of Heller or a variant of the Hungarian first name Gellért. The name appears with some frequency in northwestern Germany, near the city of Aachen.The following people have the last name Geller: * Axel Geller (born 1999), Argentine tennis player * Andrew Geller (1924–2011), American architect * Bruce Geller (1930–1978), American composer, screenwriter, and television producer * Efim Geller (1925–1998), Soviet chess player * E. Scott Geller (born 1942), American behavioral psychologist * Esther Geller (1921–2015), American painter * Harold Geller (1916-2005), Australian-born American conductor and composer. * Harvey Geller (1922-2009), American lyricist * Henry Geller (1924–2020), American communications lawyer and government official * Herb Geller (1928-2013), Jazz musician and composer * Jamie Geller (born 1978), American-born Israeli cookbook author and chef * Jacob Geller (born 1995), American video essayist * Jordan Geller (born 1977), American sneaker collector * Kenneth Geller (born 1947), American lawyer and Managing Partner of the law firm Mayer Brown * Laurence S. Geller (born 1947), British real estate investor * Margaret Geller (born 1947), American astronomer and astrophysicist * Max Geller (wrestler) (born 1971), Israeli Olympic wrestler * Max Geller (artist) (born 1984), American performance artist * Pamela Geller (born 1958), American blogger, author, political activist, and commentator * Raul Geller (born 1936), Peruvian-Israeli footballer * Richard Geller (meditation instructor) (born 1952), president of MedWorks Corporate Meditation Programs * Richard Geller (physicist) (1927–2007), experimental nuclear and plasma physicist * Simon Geller (1919-1995), American classical music station radio personality * Steven Geller (born 1958), American statesman * Uri Geller (born 1946), Alleged Israeli psychic, magician, and television personality
The following fictional characters also have the last name Geller: * Monica Geller, a character from the American television sitcom ''Friends'' * Ross Geller, a character from the American television sitcom ''Friends'' * Paris Geller, a character from the American television drama ''Gilmore Girls''
Geller may also refer to: * Geller House, a modernist house designed by Marcel Breuer Provided by Wikipedia
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