Becker (disambiguation)

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Becker is a German surname.

Becker may also refer to:

Places

United States

Antarctica

Mount Becker, a prominent mountain 1 mile northeast of Mount Boyer, in the Merrick Mountains, Ellsworth Land

Businesses

A. G. Becker, former U.S. investment bank
Becker Entertainment, Australian entertainment company
Becker Film Group, Australian company founded in 2008
Becker Group, Australian independent film and television distribution company, 1965–2007
Becker's, Canadian convenience store chain
Château Marquis d'Alesme Becker, Bordeaux wine producer, archaically named simply Becker
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, known as Becker, manufacturer of car audio systems and part of Harman International Industries

Taxonomy

Becker, taken as a taxonomic authority, may refer to:
- Alexander K. Becker (1818–1901), German botanist and entomologist
- Johann Becker (entomologist) (1932–2004), Brazilian entomologist

Education

Becker College, Worcester and Leicester, Massachusetts
Becker Professional Education, a company that offers educational resources for professionals in the areas of accounting, finance, and project management.
Carl Becker House, residential college at Cornell University, named after Carl L. Becker

Medicine

Becker's muscular dystrophy, named after Peter Emil Becker
Becker disease, a neuromuscular disease
Becker's nevus, skin disorder documented by Samuel William Becker

Fiction

Becker (TV series), a CBS sitcom that ran from 1998 to 2004
Captain Becker, character in the ITV sci-fi drama Primeval

Other

Becker Psalter (1602), German metrical psalter published by Cornelius Becker
Becker 20mm cannon, German automatic cannon developed for aircraft use during World War I
Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker (2004), rock album by The Coral
Pettkus v. Becker (1980), Canadian family law decision