Steiger (surname)
Steiger is a surname originating in the ancient city and canton of Bern, Switzerland, where persons bearing it may be considered to have made a significant early contribution to feudal society and thus to have affected the early development of Europe. Notable people and fictional characters with this surname include:
- Allan Steiger, fictional character of the television soap opera Neighbours
- Anna Steiger, British opera singer
- Bill Steiger, American football player
- Brad Steiger, American author
- Captain Oskar Steiger, fictional character of the 1970 film Patton
- Douglas and Maurice Steiger, American farmers and founders of Steiger Tractor
- Eduard von Steiger, Swiss politician
- Emil H. Steiger, American businessman and politician
- Sophie and Harwood Steiger, American textile artists and printmakers
- Isabelle de Steiger, English painter, theosophist, occultist and writer
- Janet Dempsey Steiger, American politician
- Joan Benedict Steiger, American actress
- Joel Steiger, American television producer, writer and director
- Johann Rudolf de Steiger, Swiss nobleman
- Kurt and Karl Von Steiger, professional wrestlers
- Lieuwe Steiger, Dutch football goalkeeper
- Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger, Swiss politician
- Otto Steiger, Swiss writer and radio news speaker
- Otto Steiger, German economist and professor
- Paul Steiger, American journalist
- Pepper Steiger, fictional character of the television soap opera Neighbours
- Pierre-Enric Steiger, president of Björn Steiger Foundation
- Rand Steiger, American composer, conductor and pedagogue
- Rod Steiger, American actor
- Rolf Steiger, Austrian football defender and coach
- Sam Steiger, American politician, journalist, political pundit and rancher
- Siegfried and Ute Steiger, founders and owners of Björn Steiger Foundation
- Tobias "Dobbs" Steiger, fictional character of the television series Der Clown
- Ueli Steiger, Swiss cinematographer
- William A. Steiger, American politician
- William R. Steiger, worker at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services