Keller

Keller is a common surname of German origin. It can also refer to several places in the United States. This article will focus on the surname and its notable bearers, as well as the places named Keller.

Surname

The surname Keller is derived from the German word for "cellar" or "basement". It was often given to individuals who worked in or owned a cellar, such as a wine merchant or a cellar master. Notable people with the surname Keller include:

• Helen Keller, an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Gottfried Keller, a Swiss poet and writer of German literature. He is best known for his novel Green Henry.
• Kathy Keller, an American author and speaker. She is the co-founder of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City.

Places

Several places in the United States are named Keller. These include:

• Keller, Virginia, a town in Accomack County.
• Keller, Texas, a city in Tarrant County.
• Keller, Washington, a town in Ferry County.

See also

• Keller (disambiguation)

References

Keller Resources
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