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Schaps
Schaps is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Eric Schaps (born 1942), education researcher *Mary Schaps (born 1948), Israeli-American mathematician See also *Schaap *Schäfer/Schaefer/Schafer/Schaeffer etc., surname *Schaper, surname *Michiel Schapers (b. 1959), Dutch tennis player *Schapira, surname *Shapira, surname *Shapiro, surname *Shapiro, surname {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Schaps
Mary Elizabeth Schaps (; born August 6, 1948), also known as Malka Elisheva Schaps, is an Israeli-American mathematician. She is Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the Faculty of Exact Sciences at Bar Ilan University. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University, and has published in deformation theory, group theory, and representation theory. She is also a writer, authoring several novels under the pseudonym Rachel Pomerantz. Early and personal life Mary Elizabeth Kramer was born on August 6, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. From 1965 to 1969, she was educated at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, majoring in mathematics, philosophy and history, and graduating ''summa cum laude'' in 1969. She then attended Harvard University as a mathematics graduate student: she completed her Master of Arts (MA) degree in 1971 and her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in 1972. Her doctoral thesis was titled "Non-singular deformations of space curves, using determinantal schemes": h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Schaps
Eric Schaps (born September 16, 1942) is an education researcher and founder of the Developmental Studies Center Center for the Collaborative Classroom (previously Developmental Studies Center) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Alameda, California, that was founded in 1980 by Eric Schaps. Collaborative Classroom develops and disseminates literac ... (DSC), a nonprofit educational R&D organization located in Oakland CA for most of its history. He established the nonprofit in 1980 and served as its president until his retirement in 2011. The organization subsequently changed its name to the Center for the Collaborative Classroom and relocated to Alameda CA. Biography Schaps founded the Developmental Studies Center to create programs that enable educators to simultaneously foster students' academic, social, and ethical growth. Previously he founded two other non-profit organizations: Alternative Inc. in Chicago IL and the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schaap
Schaap is a Dutch metonymic surname meaning "sheep". Notable people with the surname include: *Annet Schaap (born 1965), Dutch illustrator and writer *Christopher Schaap (born 1991), American filmmaker *Dick Schaap (1934–2001), American sportswriter, broadcaster and author * Fritz Schaap (born 1981), German Journalist, war reporter * Jan Schaap (1893–1963), early Dutch scoutmaster *Jeremy Schaap (born 1969), American sportswriter, television reporter * Michael Schaap (1874–1957), New York assemblyman, and president of Bloomingdale's * Paul Schaap (born 1950), Dutch whistleblower and journalist *Peter Schaap (born 1946), Dutch singer and writer *Phil Schaap Philip van Noorden Schaap (April 8, 1951September 7, 2021) was an American radio host, who specialized in jazz as a broadcaster, historian, archivist, and producer. He began presenting jazz shows on Columbia University's WKCR in 1970, and hoste ... (1951–2021), American jazz radio personality * Ruud Schaap (born 1946) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schapira
Schapira is a surname (see Shapiro). Notable people with the surname include: * Eliezer Isaac Schapira (1835–1915), Hebrew writer and publisher *Pierre Schapira (politician) (born 1944), French politician *Pierre Schapira (mathematician) (born 1943), French mathematician *David Schapira (born 1980), American politician See also *Shapiro (surname), article; variants: **Shapira, list **Schapiro, list **Shapero, list *Speyer, city in Germany; name Shapira etc. based in it *Schaap, surname *Schaper, surname *Michiel Schapers (b. 1959), Dutch tennis player *Schaps, surname *Schäfer Schaefer is an alternative spelling and cognate for the German word ''schäfer'', meaning 'shepherd', which itself descends from the Old High German '' scāphare''. Variants "Shaefer", "Schäfer" (a standardized spelling in many German-speaking .../Schaefer/Schafer/Schaeffer etc., surname {{Surname Surnames of Jewish origin Yiddish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schäfer
Schaefer is an alternative spelling and cognate for the German word ''schäfer'', meaning 'shepherd', which itself descends from the Old High German '' scāphare''. Variants "Shaefer", "Schäfer" (a standardized spelling in many German-speaking countries after 1880), the additional alternative spelling "Schäffer", and the anglicised forms "Schaeffer", "Schaffer", "Shaffer", "Shafer", and "Schafer" are all common surnames. Schaefer ;Born in 1800–1899 *Arnold Schaefer (1819–1883), German historian *Germany Schaefer (1877–1919), American professional baseball player *Jacob Schaefer Sr (1850–1910), American professional billiards player *Jacob Schaefer Jr (1894–1975) American professional billiards player *Jacob Schaefer (composer) (1888–1936), American Jewish composer and conductor *Marie Charlotte Schaefer (1874-1927), American physician *Rudolph Jay Schaefer I (1863–1923), American businessman ;Born in 1900–1949 *Walter V. Schaefer (1904-1986), American jurist a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schaper
Schaper is a German and Dutch surname. Notable people with it include: *Edzard Schaper (1908–1984), German author * Hermann Schaper (1911–2002), German SS officer and war criminal *Robert N. Schaper (1922–2007), American evangelical theologian and seminary professor * W. Herbert Schaper (1914–1980), American inventor of board games and founder of W. H. Schaper Manufacturing Co.. See also *Michiel Schapers Michiel Schapers (born 11 October 1959) is a former tennis player from the Netherlands. Tennis career Turning professional in 1982, Schapers represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in quarterfi ... (born 1959), Dutch tennis player {{surname, Schaper German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michiel Schapers
Michiel Schapers (born 11 October 1959) is a former tennis player from the Netherlands. Tennis career Turning professional in 1982, Schapers represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in quarterfinals by eventual winner Miloslav Mečíř of Czechoslovakia. In 1987 at Wimbledon, he was the only player to take a set against eventual champion Pat Cash in their third-round match. His most famous victory was over reigning Wimbledon champion Boris Becker in the second round of the 1985 Australian Open. Schapers went on to reach the quarterfinals, his best singles result at a Grand Slam, and later equaled that result at the 1988 Australian Open. In 1988, he reached the final of the mixed-doubles draw at the French Open together with Brenda Schultz-McCarthy in which they lost to Lori McNeil and Jorge Lozano. Schapers reached his highest singles ATP ATP may refer to: Companies and organizations * Association of Tennis Professi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shapira
Shapira is a surname, and may refer to: * Amitzur Shapira, Israeli runner and track and field coach killed in the 1972 Munich massacre * Amos Shapira, Israeli former President of El Al Airlines, Cellcom, and the University of Haifa * Anita Shapira, Israeli historian * Avraham Shapira, rabbi * Benjamin Shapira, Israeli biochemist * Berechiah Berak ben Isaac Eisik Shapira, 17th-century rabbi * Dan Shapira, American physicist * David Shapira, American businessman * Haim-Moshe Shapira, Israeli politician * Isaiah Meïr Kahana Shapira (1828–1887), Polish-German rabbi and author * Moshe Shmuel Shapira, rabbi * Moses Wilhelm Shapira * Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or (born 1989), Israeli swimmer * Omer Shapira (born 1994), Israeli racing cyclist * Rachel Shapira, Israeli songwriter and poet * Yitzhak Shapira, author of The King's Torah * Yosef Shapira, Israeli judge and State Comptroller of Israel * Shapira (Tel Aviv neighborhood) See also * Shapiro * Shakira Shakira Isabel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shapiro
Shapiro, and its variations such as Shapira, Schapiro, Schapira, Sapir, Sapira, Spira, Sapiro, Spiro (name)/Spyro (in Greek), Szapiro/Szpiro (in Polish) and Chapiro (in French), is a Jewish Ashkenazi surname. Etymology The surname is derived from the medieval name of Speyer, Germany, compare Spire, the French name for that city. Other name variants attributed to Speyer include Sapiro, Spira, Spire, Spiro, Spero, Chapiro, Sprai, Szpir, Szpiro, Sapir and Spear. The Jewish community of Speyer was one of three leading cities central to the development of Ashkenazi culture, referred to as the , an acronym based on the names of the cities. The family name Speyer (based on the modern German name for the same city) has also become a well-known surname that was spread by Jews from Frankfurt to England, the United States and Canada in the late 19th and early 20th century. Some suggest that the surname derives from the Aramaic word () meaning "handsome". Notable people surnamed Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |