Blum

Blume means flower in German. In English, the name Blum is pronounced /ˈblʌm/, /ˈbluːm/, or /ˈblʊm/.

People

• Abraham Blum - Polish-Jewish activist
• Alex Blum - comic book artist
• Brad Blum - CEO of Burger King from 2002 until 2004
• Dorothy Blum (1924–1980), computer scientist and cryptographer
• Geoff Blum - baseball player
• H. Steven Blum - US Lieutenant General (National Guard)
• Heinrich Blum - Czechoslovakian architect
• Jason Blum - American film producer
• John Morton Blum - writer of political history
• Jonathon Blum - American ice hockey player
• Lenore Blum - mathematician and computer scientist
• Léon Blum - socialist Prime Minister of France from 1936 to 1937
• Mark Blum - American actor
• Marty Blum - mayor of Santa Barbara, California (2001 to present)
• Manuel Blum - computer scientist
• René Blum (ballet) - French founder of Ballet de l'Opera a Monte Carlo
• René Blum (politician) - Luxembourgian politician
• Richard C. Blum - investment banker, husband of US Senator Dianne Feinstein
• Robert Blum - Saxon/German member of parliament in 1848
• Robert Frederick Blum - American artist (1857 – 1903)
• Rod Blum - American politician
• Samuel E. Blum - American chemist and physicist (1920–2013)
• Steven Blum - voice actor for anime and video games.
• Heather Munroe-Blum - principal of McGill University, Montréal
• William Blum - American author and foreign policy critic

Companies and organizations

• Julius Blum GmbH, a company in Austria, manufactures hinges

Locations

• Blum, Texas
• Blum Basin Falls - a waterfall in Washington
• Blum Lakes - a set of six lakes south of Bacon Peak
• Kfar Blum - A kibbutz in Israel

Works

• Blum (film) - 1970 Argentine film
• The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum - novel written by Heinrich Böll; filmed by Volker Schlöndorff

Theories

• Blum axioms
• Blum integer
• Blum's speedup theorem

See also

• Bloom (disambiguation)
• Blume (disambiguation)