Kalischer, also Kalisher or Kaliszer, is a Jewish surname (meaning literally "from Kalisz"). Notable people with the surname include:

People

Kalischer

• Clemens Kalischer (1921–2018), German photographer in reportage and art photography

• Peter Kalischer (1915–1991), American journalist

• Salomon Kalischer (1845–1924), German composer, pianist, and physicist

• Zvi Hirsch Kalischer (1795–1874), German rabbi and Zionist leader

Kalisher

• Jesse Kalisher (1962–2017), American art photographer

• Reuven Kalisher (1828–1896), Jewish doctor

• Simpson Kalisher (1926–2023), American photojournalist

See also

• Kalisch