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German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) ** Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ge ...
meaning 'Swiss') may refer to:


People

* Eduard Schweizer (1913–2006), Swiss New Testament scholar *
Irène Schweizer Irène Schweizer (born 2 June 1941) is a Swiss jazz and free improvising pianist. She was born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. She has performed and recorded numerous solo piano performances as well as performing as part of the Feminist Improvis ...
(born 1941), Swiss Jazz pianist * J. Otto Schweizer (March 27, 1863–1955) Swiss-American sculptor *
Julián Schweizer Julián Schweizer (born 1998) is a Uruguayan surfer. In 2019, he was awarded the silver medal at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. References 1998 births Living people Uruguayan people of Swiss descent Uruguayan surfers Surfers at t ...
(born 1998), Uruguayan surfer *
Karissa Schweizer Karissa Schweizer (born May 4, 1996) is an American middle- and long-distance runner, Olympian and World Record holder in the women's 4x1500 meters relay. She competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 5000 meters and 10,000 meters events finis ...
, American long-distance runner * Kaspar Gottfried Schweizer (1816-1873), Swiss astronomer *
Katja Schweizer Katja Schweizer (born as Katja Weisser) is a German curler and curling coach. As a coach of German wheelchair curling team she participated in 2018 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 49 , athletes = 569 , events = 80 in 6 spor ...
(nee Weisser) (born 1978), German curler and coach * Matthias Eduard Schweizer (1818–1860), chemist, inventor of the Schweizer's reagent * Peter Schweizer (born 1964), American author * Schweizer brothers (Paul, William, and Ernest), brothers and founders of Schweizer Aircraft


Other uses

* Schweizer (chicken) * Schweizer Aircraft, an American producer of sailplanes and helicopters, owned by Sikorsky Aircraft since 2004 * Schweizer-Reneke, a town in the North West Province of South Africa * Swiss (people)


See also

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Schweitzer Schweitzer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Schweitzer, German theologian, musician, physician, and medical missionary, winner of the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize * Anton Schweitzer, opera composer * Brian Schweitzer, for ...
* Swiss franc (''Schweizer Franken'') {{disambiguation, surname German-language surnames German toponymic surnames Ethonymic surnames