Strecker
Strecker is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adolph Strecker, German chemist who worked with amino acids
- Herman Strecker, American entomologist specialising in butterflies and moths
- Heinrich Strecker, Austrian composer of operettas and popular Viennese music
- Ignatius Jerome Strecker, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- Karl Strecker, German general
- Ludwig Strecker, owner of London music publisher Schott and Co., Limited
- Ludwig Strecker Jr., music publisher and librettist
- Tania Strecker, Danish model and television presenter in the UK
Other uses
- Strecker amino acid synthesis, synthesize an amino acid from an aldehyde or ketone
- Strecker degradation, converts an α-amino acid into an aldehyde by an imine intermediate
- Strecker's chorus frog, a species of nocturnal tree frog native to the south central United States
