Scheffler is a German surname:
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Axel Scheffler (born 1957), German book illustrator
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Christoph Thomas Scheffler (1699–1756) Painter of the rococo period, famous mostly for his frescoes
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Erna Scheffler
Erna Scheffler (born Friedental and later Haßlacher; 21 September 1893 – 22 May 1983) was a German senior judge.
Education and early career
Erna Scheffler was born Erna Friedenthal in Breslau (today Wrocław, Poland) on 21 September 1893. She ...
(1893–1983), German senior judge
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Felix Scheffler
Felix Scheffler (9 February 1915, in Hamburg, Germany – 13 March 1986, in Rostock, East Germany) was a World War II Wehrmacht veteran, Konteradmiral, and first Chief of the East Germany, East German People's Navy (Volksmarine).
Life
Felix Schef ...
(1915–1986), German World War II Wehrmacht veteran and later chief of East German People's Navy
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Herb Scheffler (1917–2001), American professional basketball player
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Israel Scheffler (1923–2014), philosopher of science and of education
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János Scheffler
János Scheffler (; 29 October 1887 – 6 December 1952) was a Hungarian-born Roman Catholic prelate who served as the bishop of two dioceses before acting as the Bishop of Oradea Mare. He was imprisoned due to opposing the Communist governmen ...
(1887–1952), bishop of Romania and Hungary
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Johann(es) Scheffler, also called Angelus Silesius, (1624–1677), mystic and physician
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Scottie Scheffler
Scott Alexander Scheffler (born June 21, 1996) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He is currently ranked world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking, and has held that position for over 100 weeks. He has won th ...
(born 1996), American golfer
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Steve Scheffler
Stephen Robert Scheffler (born September 3, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the NBA. He is left-handed.
College career
Scheffler attended Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, where he ...
(born 1967), American professional basketball player
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Ted Scheffler (1864–1949), American Major League Baseball outfielder
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Tom Scheffler
Tom Scheffler (born October 27, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player.
Career
Born in St. Joseph, Michigan, Scheffler played collegiately at Purdue University before spending most of his career in Europe playing in Italy, Sp ...
(born 1954), American professional basketball player
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Tony Scheffler (born 1983), American football tight end
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Wolfgang Scheffler (historian) Doctor (title), Dr Wolfgang Scheffler (22 July 1929, in Leipzig – 18 November 2008, in Berlin) was a graduate and later, Professor of Political Science and History at the Free University of Berlin. (1929–2008), professor of Political Science and History at the Free University of Berlin
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Wolfgang Scheffler (inventor)
Wolfgang Scheffler (born 1956) is the inventor and promoter of Scheffler Reflectors, large, flexible parabolic reflecting dishes that concentrate sunlight for solar cooking in community kitchens, bakeries, and in the world's first solar-powered cr ...
(born 1956), Austrian inventor of flexible reflector to concentrate sunlight for
solar cooking
A solar cooker is a device which uses the energy of direct sunlight to heat, cook or pasteurize drink and other food materials. Many solar cookers currently in use are relatively inexpensive, low-tech devices, although some are as powerful or as ...
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See also
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2485 Scheffler
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Scheffler Palace ()
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Scheffler's owlet
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Scheffel The Scheffel was the German bushel.
Scheffel is also used as a German surname. Notable people include:
* David Scheffel, Canadian anthropologist
* Johan Henrik Scheffel (1690-1781), Swedish artist
*Joseph Viktor von Scheffel (1826–1886), German ...
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German-language surnames