- Source: Blum (surname)
Blum is a German surname and is related to 'flower'. Similar names like 'Blume', 'Bluhm' or 'Blumhoff' may have the same origin.
Mostly to find in Southwest Germany and Switzerland. Notable people with the name include:
Abraham Blum (1905 – 1943), Polish-Jewish activist
Alex Blum (1889 – 1969), comic book artist
Alice Blum (more commonly known by married name Alice Mavrogordato; 1916–2000) Austrian-born American artist, and translator.
Brad Blum (born 1953), CEO of Burger King from 2002 until 2004
Dorothy Blum (1924 – 1980), computer scientist and cryptographer
Edward Blum (disambiguation), several people
Geoff Blum (born 1973), baseball player
George Blum (1870 – 1928), architect
Hans Blum (disambiguation)
H Steven Blum (born 1946), US lieutenant general (National Guard)
Heather Munroe-Blum (born 1950), principal of McGill University, Montréal
Heinrich Blum (1884 – 1942), Czechoslovakian architect
Jake Blum (Born 1994), American Politician
Jason Blum (born 1969), American film producer
John Morton Blum (1921 – 2011), writer of political history
Jonathan Blum (born 1967), American writer
Jonathon Blum (born 1989), American ice hockey player
Kevin Blum, neutralized train shooter in 1993_Long_Island_Rail_Road_shooting
Lawrence Blum (born 1943), American philosopher and professor
Lenore Blum (born 1942), American mathematician and computer scientist
Léon Blum (1872 – 1950), socialist Prime Minister of France from 1936 to 1937
Mark Blum (1950–2020), American actor
Marty Blum, mayor of Santa Barbara, California (2001 to present)
Manuel Blum (born 1938), computer scientist
Paul Blum (1898 – 1981), American intelligence officer
René Blum (ballet) (1878 – 1942), French founder of Ballet de l'Opera a Monte Carlo
René Blum (politician) (1889 – 1967), Luxembourgian politician
Richard C. Blum (1935–2022), investment banker, husband of US Senator Dianne Feinstein
Robert Blum (1807–1848), Saxon/German member of parliament in 1848
Robert Blum (fencer) (1928–2022), American Olympic fencer
Robert Frederick Blum (1857 – 1903), American artist
Rod Blum (born 1955), American politician
Samuel E. Blum (1920–2013), American chemist and physicist
Sammy Blum (1889 – 1945), American actor
Shirley Neilsen Blum (born 1932), American art historian, gallerist, author and professor.
Steven Blum (born 1960), American voice actor for anime and video games
Suzanne Blum (born 1978), American chemist
Suzanne Blum (lawyer) (1898-1994) French lawyer and writer
William Blum (1933–2018), American author and foreign policy critic
