Schindler

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Schindler is a German surname that can refer to:

Persons

• Alexander Schindler (1925-2000), leading figure of American Reform Judaism
• Allen R. Schindler, Jr. (1969—1992), was United States Navy officer, victim of a hate crime
• Alma Schindler (1879-1964), later known as Alma Mahler-Werfel, composer, successively married to Gustav Mahler (Alma Mahler), Walter Gropius, and Franz Werfel
• Anton Felix Schindler (1795-1864), secretary and early biographer of Ludwig van Beethoven
• Bill Schindler (1909-1952), American racecar driver
• Hans Schindler Bellamy (1901-1982), researcher and author (H. S. Bellamy)
• Hans Schindler (1889-1974), German musician in Berlin
• Kevin Schindler (born 1988), German footballer
• Kurt Schindler (1882-1935), German composer, conductor
• Jochem Schindler (1944-1994), Austrian Indo-Europeanist
• Marvin Schindler (1932-2003), professor of German and Slavic Studies
• Oskar Schindler (1908–1974), Sudeten German businessman who saved his Jewish workers from the Holocaust, subject of the film Schindler's List
  • Emilie Schindler (1907–2001), wife of Oskar Schindler
  • Schindlerjuden, the group of over 1,000 Jews saved by Oskar Schindler
• Paul Schindler (born 1952), computer journalist
• Robert and Mary Schindler, parents of Terri Schiavo
• Rudolf Michael Schindler (1887–1953), Austrian-American architect in Los Angeles
• Rudolph Schindler (1888-1968), German doctor, "father of gastroscopy"
• Solomon Schindler (1842-1915), American rabbi
• Valentin Schindler (died 1604), Lutheran Hebraist and professor of the University of Wittenberg
• Werner Schindler (1905 – 1986), Swiss architect

other uses

• Schindler Group, founded 1874 by Robert Schindler, Swiss maker of Elevators and Escalators
• Schindler House, a.k.a Kings Road House in Hollywood, designed by Rudolf Schindler
• Schindler's Ark, 1982 novel by Thomas Keneally, later adapted into the movie
  • Schindler's List, 1993 movie
    • Schindler's List (soundtrack)
• 11572 Schindler (1993 RM7), a Main-belt Asteroid, discovered in 1993

as Schintler

• Marcus Schintler, drummer, Weddings Parties Anything