Bruner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Al Bruner (1923–1987), cofounder of Global TV Bud Bruner (1907–1996), American boxing manager Carlton Bruner (born 1972), American swimmer Charlotte H. Bruner (1917–1999), American academic and translator Cliff Bruner (1915–2000), American fiddler and band leader Elwood Bruner (1854–1915), American politician Ervin M. Bruner (1915–2008), American politician F. Dale Bruner (born 1932), American biblical scholar Jack Bruner (1924–2003), American baseball pitcher Jerome Bruner (1915–2016), American psychologist Lawrence Bruner (1856–1937), American entomologist Mike Bruner (born 1956), American Olympic swimmer Peter Bruner (1845–1938), American ex-slave and memoirist Robert Bruner, business professor Ronald Bruner Jr., American drummer and composer Roy Bruner (1917–1986), American baseball pitcher Stephen Bruner aka Thundercat (born 1984), American bassist and singer Teel Bruner (born 1964), American football player Wally Bruner (1931–1997), American journalist and television host See also Brunner (disambiguation) Bruener (disambiguation) Brüner, see Bruener (disambiguation)