Schneider (surname)
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Schneider (German for "tailor", literally "someone who cuts," from the verb schneiden "to cut") is a very common surname in Germany.[1] Alternate spellings include: Schnieder, Schnaider, Snyder, Schneiter, Snider, Sneider, Sneijder (Dutch), Snither (English), Snyman (Afrikaans), Schnyder, Schnider (Swiss German), Sznajder (Polish), Znaider, Snaider.[2]
People
A–G
- Alexander Schneider (1908–1993), classical musician
 - Anthony Schneider, (born 1933), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
 - Athanasius Schneider, Auxiliary Bishop of Mary Most Holy in Astana
 - Barbara Schneider, American playwright
 - Bernd Schneider (footballer), German footballer
 - Bernd Schneider (racing driver), German racing driver
 - Bert Schneider, American film producer
 - Bert Schneider (boxer) (1897–1986), Canadian olympic boxer of the 1920s
 - Brian Schneider, Major League Baseball player
 - Camillo Karl Schneider (1876–1951), German botanist
 - Carl Schneider, psychiatrist
 - Carlos Eduardo Schneider (born 1988), Brazilian footballer, better known as Duda
 - Catherine Schneider, Canonized servant of the Romanov Family
 - Charles Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Christoph "Doom" Schneider, drummer in the German band Rammstein
 - Cory Schneider (born 1986), American ice hockey player
 - Dan Schneider (baseball) (born 1942), American baseball player
 - Dan Schneider (writer) (born 1965), American poet, writer, literary critic
 - Dan Schneider (TV producer) (born 1966), American actor, writer, producer
 - David Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Eddie August Schneider (1910–1940), American aviator
 - Édouard Schneider (1880-1960), French author
 - Edward Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Erich Schneider (1894–1980), German Iron Cross recipient in World Wars I and II
 - Eugène Schneider (1805–1875), French industrialist
 - Ferdinand Schneider (1911–1984), German chemist
 - Florian Schneider-Esleben (born 1947), German musician, former member of Kraftwerk
 - Franz Schneider (engineer), Swiss engineer and aircraft designer
 - Franz Schneider (chemist) (1812–1897), Austrian physician and chemist
 - Fred Schneider, American vocalist
 - Fred B. Schneider (born 1953), American computer scientist
 - Gary Schneider, South African artist
 - George Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 
H–P
- Hannes Schneider (1890–1955), Austrian skiing pioneer
 - Helen Schneider, American vocalist and actress
 - Helge Schneider, (born 1955), German comedian and jazz musician
 - Henry William Schneider (1817–87) British industrialist and politician
 - Hortense Schneider (1833–1920), French operetta soprano
 - Inge Schneider-Gabriel, German rower
 - Jerry Schneider, entrepreneur and social engineer
 - Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822), German classical scholar and naturalist
 - Johann Rudolf Schneider (1804–1880), Swiss Dr. in medicine & politician, initiator of the Jura water correction
 - John Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Jörg Schneider (1935–2015), Swiss actor
 - Josef Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Juan Esnáider, Argentine footballer of German descent
 - Karl Schneider (activist) (1869–1945), German ophthalmologist, pacifist and anti-Nazi fighter
 - Karl Schneider (cricketer) (1905–1928), Australian cricketer
 - Kirk J. Schneider, American psychologist and psychotherapist
 - Kjell Schneider (born 1976), German beach volleyball player
 - Kurt Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Ludwig Karl Eduard Schneider (1809–1899), German botanist and politician
 - Magda Schneider (1909–1996), German actress, mother of Romy Schneider
 - Maria Schneider (actress) (1952–2011), French actress
 - Maria Schneider (musician) (born 1960), US conductor and composer
 - Maria Schneider (cartoonist), US writer and cartoonist for The Onion
 - Mathieu Schneider (born 1969), professional hockey player
 - Max Schneider American Actor, Musician, Model and Dancer
 - Matthew P. "Pete" Schneider, III (born 1953), businessman and former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
 - Michael Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Nikolaus Schneider (born 1947), German Lutheran bishop
 - Paul Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Peter Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 
R–Z
- Reinhold Schneider (1903–1958), German author
 - Renate Schneider (born 1939), German artistic gymnast
 - René Schneider (1913–1970), Chilean general
 - Rob Schneider (born 1963), comedian
 - Robert Schneider, musician
 - Romy Schneider (1938–1982), actress, daughter of Magda Schneider
 - Ronnie Schneider (born 1943), American music manager
 - Rony Schneider, Israeli association football, coach and commentator
 - Richard Schneider (1919–1982), German football manager (1. FC Kaiserslautern)
 - Sascha Schneider (1870–1927), German painter
 - Siegfried Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Stephen Schneider, US Stanford University climatologist and environmental biologist
 - Theodor Schneider, German mathematician
 - Tony F. Schneider (born 1917), US Navy pilot
 - Vreni Schneider, Swiss alpine skier
 - Willi Schneider (1903–1971), Austrian medium
 - Willi Schneider (skeleton racer) (born 1963), German skeleton racer
 - William Schneider (disambiguation), several people
 - Willy Schneider (1905–1989), German singer
 
Families
The Doll Family, a performing group of four midget siblings from Germany
- Elly Annie "Tiny" Schneider (1914–2004)
 - Frieda A. "Gracie" Schneider (1899–1970)
 - Kurt Fritz "Harry" Schneider (1902–1985)
 - Hilda Emma "Daisy" Schneider (1907–1980)
 
Sznajder
Fictional characters
- Dark Schneider (disambiguation), several characters
 - Karl Heinz Schneider from the manga Captain Tsubasa
 - Kyle Schneider, a character in the Metal Gear series
 - Dwayne Schneider, often simply Schneider, is a character portrayed by Pat Harrington on the American sitcom One Day at a Time
 - Friedrich Schneider, in the book Friedrich, by Hans Peter Richter
 
See also
- All pages with titles containing Schneider OR Sznajder
 - Schneider (taxonomic authority)
 
Surname project
An effort is currently underway to genetically identify, via Y chromosome DNA testing, Schneider lineages worldwide.[3]
References
- ↑ "Die häufigsten 100 Nachnamen in Deutschland" (in German). 9 February 2009. Archived from the original on March 17, 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
 - ↑ "Schneider – Surname Meaning". About.com. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
 - ↑ Schneider DNA (Y-DNA) Project
 
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