Schuler, also Schüler, Shuler, and Shuhler, is a surname. The

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...

word ''Schüler'' directly translates to the English word ''scholar'' and has the meaning "pupil" in German. Notable people with the surname include: *

Adon Shuler Adon D. Shuler (born October 1, 2004) is an American college football safety for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Early life and high school Shuler attended Irvington High School in Essex County, New Jersey. As a senior, he earned first-team all ...

(born 2004), American football player *

Anthony Joseph Schuler Anthony Joseph Schuler (September 20, 1869 – June 3, 1944) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. A member of the Society of Jesus, he served as the first Bishop of El Paso from 1915 to 1942. Biography Early life and education Sc ...

, American Roman Catholic bishop * Charles Peter Schuler, American businessman and politician * Diane Schuler, American motorist responsible for the

2009 Taconic State Parkway crash The 2009 Taconic State Parkway crash was a traffic collision that occurred shortly after on July 26, 2009, on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of Mount Pleasant, New York, United States. A minivan, being driven by 36-year-old Diane Schuler, ...

Else Lasker-Schüler Else Lasker-Schüler (née Elisabeth Schüler) (; 11 February 1869 – 22 January 1945) was a German poet and playwright famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin and her poetry. She was one of the few women affiliated with the Expressionist ...

, (1869–1945), German poet and playwright *

Franz Schuler Franz Schuler (born 3 October 1962) is a former Austrian biathlete and police officer, who competed as a member of the Polizeisportverein (police sports club) Innsbruck. He was born in Kufstein. Selected results * 1984: ** 8th, Winter Oly ...

(born 1962), Austrian biathlete *

Hans Schuler Hans K. Schuler (May 25, 1874 – March 30, 1951) was a German-born American sculptor and monument maker. He was the first American sculptor to win the Salon Gold Medal. His works are in several important museum collections, and he also cre ...

, American sculptor *

Heath Shuler Joseph Heath Shuler (born December 31, 1971) is an American former politician and professional football quarterback who served as the U.S. representative for from 2007 to 2013. The district covers the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Caro ...

, American football player and politician * Jacob Schueler, German-American businessman *

James Shuler James Shuler (May 29, 1959 – March 17, 1986) was a U.S. Olympic and professional boxer from Philadelphia known as "Black Gold." Amateur career Shuler was trained by Joe Frazier.

, American boxer *

Jim Shuler James Marshall Shuler (born December 31, 1943) is a retired American politician. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1994–2012, representing the 12th district in the western part of the state. Shuler is a member of the Demo ...

, American politician from Virginia *

Johannes Schüler Johannes Schüler (21 June 18943 October 1966) was a German conductor. He held leading positions at opera houses such as the Berlin State Opera and the Staatsoper Hannover. He promoted contemporary music, leading the world premieres of Alban Be ...

(1894–1966), German conductor *

Manfred Schüler Manfred Schüler (7 March 1932 – 8 April 2025) was a German financial and management expert and politician (SPD). After teaching management and business studies activities at several scientific institutes and the private sector, from 1958 h ...

(1932–2025), German economist and politician *

Manfred Schüler (speed skater) Manfred Schüler (30 March 1935 – 2001) was a German speed skater. He competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport eve ...

(1935–2001), German speed skater *

Markus Schuler Markus Schuler (born 1 August 1977) is a German former professional footballer who played as left back. Career Born in Löffingen, Schuler began playing youth football at SV Feldberg and FC Löffingen. He played senior football with regional lea ...

, German association football player *

Max Schuler Maximilian Joseph Johannes Eduard Schuler (5 February 1882 in Zweibrücken – 30 July 1972) was a German engineer and is best known for discovering the principle known as Schuler tuning which is fundamental to the operation of a gyrocompass or ine ...

, German engineer, first described the Schuler tuning *

Mickey Shuler Mickey Charles Shuler Sr. (born August 21, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) from 1978 to 1991. He played in 181 games over 14 seasons in the NFL for the New York ...

, American football player * Mickey Shuler, Jr., American football player *

Mike Schuler Michael Harold Schuler (September 22, 1940 – June 28, 2022) was an American basketball coach in both college and the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Clippers from 198 ...

, American basketball coach *

Phillip Schuler Phillip Frederick Edward Schuler (c. August 1893 – 23 June 1917) was an Australian journalist, a war correspondent at the Gallipoli campaign. He later joined the army, was wounded in action, and died in France. History Schuler was born in East ...

(1893–1917), Australian journalist * Raymond T. Schuler, American transport commissioner from New York * Robert P. Shuler, American preacher, politician and advocate of alcohol prohibition *

Ron Schuler Ronald Reinhold Schuler is a Canadian politician. He is currently a member of the Manitoba Legislature and a representative of the Progressive Conservative Party (PCs). He was first elected in the 1999 provincial election. and was re-elected i ...

, Canadian politician *

Théophile Schuler Jules Théophile Schuler (18 June 1821 – 26 January 1878) was a French painter and illustrator in the Romantic style. He gave his name to an art award established in 1938. Life The son of a pastor, he studied painting in his hometown, inta ...

, French painter

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