Schild is a German surname meaning "shield". Notable people with the surname include: *

Alfred Schild Alfred Schild (September 7, 1921 – May 24, 1977) was a leading Austrian American physicist, well known for his contributions to the Golden age of general relativity (1960–1975). Biography Schild was born in Istanbul on September 7, 1921. His ...

(1921–1977), American physicist *

André Schild André Schild (1910 – 13 July 1981): born in Fontainemelon or Cernier in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. He was a linguist and former administrator of the Universal Esperanto Association (''Universala Esperanto Asocio'') in Geneva, and the directo ...

(1910–1981), Swiss linguist * Bernadette Schild (born 1990), Austrian alpine skier * Charles Schild (1902–1980), American inventor *

Christina Schild Christina Schild is an Austrian-born Canadian actress. Biography She was born in Vienna, Austria and has one sister. Holds a graduate degree in actor training from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. Schild portrays Playa ...

, Austrian-Canadian actress *

Edi Schild Edi Schild (also Edy; 21 February 1919 – 22 June 2008) was a Swiss cross-country skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (german: V. Olympische Winterspiele; ...

(born 1919), Swiss cross-country skier *

Erwin Schild Erwin Schild (born March 9, 1920) is a German-born Canadian Conservative rabbi and author. Biography Born in Cologne, Germany, a Holocaust survivor of the Dachau concentration camp, he is the author of ''World Through My Window'' () and his auto ...

(born 1920), German-Canadian Conservative rabbi and author *

Irving Schild Irving Schild (born 1931) is a Belgian commercial photographer who has worked for agencies and clients. He was the primary photographer for ''MAD Magazine'' for more than five decades, from 1965 to 2017. Schild was nine years old when his fami ...

, American commercial photographer * Jerry Schild, former NASCAR Cup Series driver *

Marlies Schild Marlies Raich (née Schild, born 31 May 1981) is a retired Austrian FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup Alpine skiing, alpine ski racer. She specializes in the technical disciplines of Slalom skiing, slalom and giant slalom. Schild won four Alpi ...

(born 1981), Austrian alpine skier *

Martina Schild Martina Schild (born 26 October 1981, in Brienz) is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and super-G. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, she won the silver medal in the women's downhill. She placed 6th in the women's super-G. She is the grand ...

(born 1981), Swiss alpine skier *

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(1930-2006), Danish-born Israeli academic, President of the

University of Haifa The University of Haifa ( he, אוניברסיטת חיפה Arabic: جامعة حيفا) is a university located on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Founded in 1963, the University of Haifa received full academic accreditation in 1972, becoming ...

and President of the

College of Judea and Samaria Ariel University ( he, אוניברסיטת אריאל), previously a public college known as the Ariel University Center of Samaria, is an Israeli university located in the urban Israeli settlement of Ariel in the West Bank. The college prece ...

("Ariel College"). *

Rolf Schild Rolf Schild OBE (1924 - 2003), was a German-born, British-based businessman, a Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany who formed the company Huntleigh Technology, based in Luton, which manufactured and designed medical equipment. Background Schild is p ...

(1924–2003), German-born British businessman *

Romuald Schild Romuald Schild (2 October 1936 – 23 November 2021) was a Polish archaeologist who was professor for the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology at the Polish Academy of Sciences. He died on 23 November 2021, at the age of 85.Rudolph Schild Rudolph E. Schild (born 10 January 1940) is an astrophysicist at the Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, who has been active since the mid-1960s. He has authored or contributed to over 250 papers, of which 150 are in refereed journal ...

, American astrophysicist *

Thekla Schild Thekla Schild (1890 – 1991) was a German architect. In 1913 she became the second woman in Germany to earn a degree in architecture. Early life and education Schild was born in Karlsruhe and spent much of her youth in the Black Forest, where ...

(1890–1991), German architect

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