Wedemeyer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1896–1989), U.S. general in World War II Charles Wedemeyer (1911–1999), American pioneer of distance and independent learning Charlie Wedemeyer (1946–2010), American teacher and football coach Christian K. Wedemeyer, American professor and Illinois politician Clemens von Wedemeyer, German video artist Haimar Wedemeyer (1906–1998), German sailor Herman Wedemeyer (1924–1999), American actor, football player, and politician Joelle Wedemeyer, German footballer Maria von Wedemeyer Weller (1924–1977), German-American computer scientist Ted E. Wedemeyer Jr. (1932–2008), American lawyer and judge William Wedemeyer (1873–1913), U.S. politician