Cramer

Cramer /ˈkrmər/ is an English surname and the Anglicized version of Dutch and Low German Kramer, or German Krämer (pronounced [ˈkʁɛːmɐ]). Both refer to the profession of traveling merchants in the Late Middle Ages. The meaning later changed to "merchants trading with different, rather small things".

People

In fiction

  • Cramer family, characters on the U.S. soap opera One Life to Live
  • Inspector Cramer, recurring character in the Nero Wolfe detective stories
  • Jason Cramer, character on the HBO drama Oz
  • Nurse Cramer, character in Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

In business

Also

Footnotes

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