- German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1901.
- Bering, Vitus.
- Emil (Adolf) von (ˈeːmiːl fɔn). 1854–1917, German bacteriologist, who discovered diphtheria and tetanus antitoxins: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1901
- (ˈbɛrɪŋ, ˈbɛər-) a variant spelling of Bering