Schumann
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Schumann and Schuman may refer to the following.
[edit] People
Notable people with the surname Schuman or Schumann:
- Allan L. Schuman, businessman
- Clara Wieck Schumann (1819–1896), German pianist and composer (wife of composer Robert Schumann)
- Conrad Schumann (1942-1988), East German soldier who defected to the West
- Desirée Schumann (born 1990), German goalkeeper
- Elisabeth Schumann (1888-1952), German opera soprano
- Erich Schumann (1898-1985), German physicist
- Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861-1936), opera singer
- Georg Schumann (composer) (1866–1952), German composer and director
- Georg Schumann (1886–1945), German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazis
- Dr. Horst Schumann (1906–1983), SS-Sturmbannführer, participated in criminal medical experiments at Auschwitz
- John Schumann (born 1953), Australian singer, songwriter, guitarist, formerly in Redgum
- Karl Moritz Schumann (1851–1904), German botanist
- Manfred Schumann (born 1951), German bobsledder
- Margit Schumann (born 1952), German luger
- Maurice Schumann (1911-1988), French politician
- Melissa Schuman (born 1984), American singer and actress
- Nils Schumann (born 1978), German athlete
- Peter Schumann (born 1934), theater director
- Ralf Schumann (born 1962), German champion 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol shooter
- Robert Schuman (1886–1963), French politician
- Robert Schumann (1810–1856), German composer (husband of composer Clara Schumann)
- Scott Schuman (blogger), creator of the fashion blog The Sartorialist
- Tom Schuman (keyboardist), American jazz musician
- Walter Schumann (1913-1958), American soundtrack composer
- William Schuman (1910–1992), American composer
- Winfried Otto Schumann (1888–1974), German physicist who predicted the Schumann resonance
[edit] Other uses
- Schuman (Brussels), an area of Brussels
- Robert Schuman University, named for French politician Robert Schuman
- The Schuman Declaration, Robert Schuman's appeal in 1950 to place French and German coal and steel industries under joint management.
- The Robert Schuman Prize for European Unity
- Schumann resonances, peaks in the Earth's electromagnetic field spectrum, named for Winifred Otto Schumann
- The whole, or part of, the oeuvre of Robert Schumann
- Schumann PLL, an effect pedal on, for example, an electric guitar
- 4003 Schumann, an asteroid
- Schumann Center for Media and Democracy, an American media-analysis organization
- Robert Schumann Music College, a music college in Düsseldorf