Melker

Article summary

Melker is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: ;Given name *Melker Ellborg (born 2003), Swedish footballer *Melker Garay (born 1966), Swedish author *Melker Hallberg (born 1995), Swedish footballer *Melker Heier (born 2001), Swedish footballer *Melker Svärd Jacobsson (born 1994), Swedish pole vaulter *Melker Karlsson (born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player *Melker Schörling (born 1947), Swedish billionaire businessman *Melker Widell (born 2002), Swedish footballer ;Surname (German for "milker") *Daisy de Melker (1886–1932), South African nurse who poisoned two husbands for their life insurance money *Nigel Melker (born 1991), Dutch racing driver *Syd de Melker (1884–1953), South African rugby player

Key claims

1. date of birth: 2003 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373581142