Schneider
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Schneider (German for "tailor"; literally "someone who cuts," from the verb schneiden "to cut") is a very common family name in Germany.[1]
[edit] People named Schneider
Notable people by this name include:
- Alexander Schneider, classical musician
- Bernd Schneider (football), German footballer
- Bernd Schneider (racecar driver), German racing driver
- Bert Schneider, American film producer
- Brent Schneider (born 1974), internet designer
- Brian Schneider , Major League Baseball Player
- Bennett Schneider, several members of a family of US booksellers and clowns
- Camillo Karl Schneider (1876-1951), German botanist
- Conrad Victor Schneider (1614-1680)
- Christoph Schneider, German musician (Rammstein)
- Dan Schneider (born 1966), US actor
- Dott Schneider, (born 1968), Mixed media artist, American, works & lives in Las Vegas, NV
- Eddie August Schneider (1910-1940), American aviator
- Edmund Schneider, German sailplane designer
- Erich Schneider (1900-1970)
- Florian Schneider (born 1947), German musician (Kraftwerk)
- Fred Schneider, gay singer (The B-52's)
- Helen Schneider, US-American vocalist and actress
- Helge Schneider, German comedian and Jazz musician
- Gary Schneider, Opera conductor (1956--)
- Jerry Schneider (born 1951[?]), entrepreneur and crook
- Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750-1822), German classical scholar
- Johannes Schneider (1890-1955), Austrian skiing pioneer
- John Schneider (born 1950), classical guitarist
- John Schneider, US theatre artist
- John Schneider (born 1960), US television actor and country musician
- Josef Schneider (1840-1927), first German electricity producer
- Joseph Eugène Schneider (1805-1875), French politician
- Julius Schneider, Canadian olympic boxer of the 1920s
- Karl Schneider (1892-)
- Kurt Schneider (1887-1967), German psychiatrist
- Kurt Schneider (1888-1917), German WWI flying ace
- Magda Schneider, Austrian actress, mother of Romy Schneider
- Marcel Schneider
- Maria Schneider (born 1952), actress
- Maria Schneider (born 1960), US conductor and composer
- Maria Schneider, writer and cartoonist (The Onion)
- Mathieu Schneider (born 1969), professional hockey player.
- Patrick Schneider photographer fired from the Charlotte Observer in 2006 for altering the colors of a photograph
- Phil Schneider (April 23, 1947 - January 1996) geologist, conspiracy theorist
- Reinhold Schneider
- Rob Schneider (born 1963), comedian
- Romy Schneider (1938-1982), Austrian actress
- Roy Scheider American actor
- Stephen Schneider (born 1945[?]), US climatologist and environmental biologist, Stanford
- Vreni Schneider, Austrian alpine skier
- Willy Schneider, German singer
- Wolfgang Schneider, mayor of Ballenstedt, Germany representing the FDP
[edit] Other uses
- The word schneider is also used in card games such as skat or sheepshead -- see Schneider (Sheepshead).
- Schneider, Indiana is a small town in the United States.
- Schneider National, Inc. is a leading provider of transportation, logistics and related services based in Green Bay, WI, US
- Schneider Electric is a France-based company.
- Schneider Kreuznach is a German manufacturer of (among other things) lenses for Contax, Rollei, large-format and other cameras.
- Schneider Foods is a Canadian meat producer now owned by Maple Leaf Foods.
- Schneider Trophy
- Gelfond–Schneider theorem
- Schneider (beer) is an Argentinian brand of beer.
- G. Schneider & Sohn is a Bavarian brewery.
[edit] See also
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