Wegener may refer to: Astronomy 29227 Wegener, a main-belt asteroid Wegener (lunar crater) Wegener (Martian crater) Places Wegener Range, an Antarctic mountain range Mount Wegener, an Antarctic mountain in the Read Mountains in the Shackleton Range Wegener Canyon, an undersea canyon Wegener Halvo Formation, a geologic formation in Greenland Businesses Wegener (company), a Dutch media conglomerate Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research Medicine Wegener's granulomatosis, now known as granulomatosis with polyangiitis People Alfred Wegener (1880–1930), German geologist who originated the theory of continental drift Kapitänleutnant Bernhard Wegener, commander of German submarine U-27, killed in one of the two Baralong incidents in 1915 Bertha Frensel Wegener (1874–1953), Dutch composer and music educator Bobby Wegener, American lawyer and Oklahoma's Secretary of Energy from 2008-2011 Manuela (singer) (1943–2001), German singer Doris Inge Wegener Einar Mogens Wegener (1882–1931), birth name of transsexual pioneer Lili Elbe Emmy Wegener (1901–1973), Dutch violinist, pianist, poet and composer Frederico or Federico Wegener, aliases of Eduard Roschmann (1908–1977), Nazi SS officer known as the "Butcher of Riga" Friedrich Wegener (1907–1990), German pathologist Gerda Wegener (1886–1940), Danish illustrator Ingo Wegener (1950–2008), German computer scientist Kurt Wegener (1878–1964), German polar explorer and meteorologist, brother of Alfred Mike Wegener (born 1946), American Major League Baseball pitcher Myrton O. Wegener (1917–1991), American farmer, businessman, and politician Otto Wegener (1849–1924), French portrait photographer Otto Wegener (1881–1938), Danish sports shooter Paul Wegener (1874–1948), German actor and film director Paul Wegener (Nazi) (1908–1993), German Nazi Party official Stephen T. Wegener (born 1952), American psychologist Ulrich Wegener (1929–2017), German police officer Wilhelm Wegener (1895–1944), German general during World War II Wolfgang Wegener (1875–1956), German admiral and naval historian See also Wegner German-language surnames Occupational surnames