Kluge
Kluge is a German-derived surname. In German, capitalizing, and adding a final -e to, the adjective klug, creates a noun meaning "clever one". Although the adjective kluge is a feminine form, the noun Kluge can be feminine, neuter or masculine.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Kluge, German film director and author
- Alexandra Kluge, German actor
- Arnold G. Kluge, American zoologist and herpetologist
- Eike-Henner Kluge, Canadian German ethicist
- Ewald Kluge , German motorcyclist
- Friedrich Kluge, German linguist
- Günther [von Kluge], German field marshal
- John [Werner Kluge], German-American media entrepreneur and philanthropist
- P. F. Kluge, German-American author
- Peer Kluge, German footballer
- Roger Kluge, German racing cyclist
- Walter Kluge, German luger
- Wolfgang von Kluge, German World War II general