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that is derived from the German word "schindel", which means " shingle". This suggests that the original bearers of the name were in the roofing business. Variations and alternate spellings of the name include: Shindler, Schindel, and Schindelle. * Adam Schindler (born 1983), American mixed martial artist * Alexander M. Schindler (1925–2000), American Reform rabbi *
Allen R. Schindler, Jr. Allen R. Schindler Jr. (December 13, 1969 – October 27, 1992) was an American Radioman Petty Officer Third Class in the United States Navy who was murdered for being gay. He was killed in a public toilet in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan, by Terry M. ...
(1969–1992), American navy petty officer, victim of a hate crime *
Alma Schindler Alma Mahler-Werfel (born Alma Margaretha Maria Schindler; 31 August 1879 – 11 December 1964) was an Austrian composer, author, editor, and socialite. Musically active from her early years, she was the composer of nearly fifty songs for voice ...
(1879–1964), later known as Alma Mahler-Werfel, Austrian composer * Ambrose Schindler (1917–2018), American football (American football) player *
Anton Felix Schindler Anton Felix Schindler (13 June 1795 – 16 January 1864) was an Austrian law clerk and associate, secretary, and early biographer of Ludwig van Beethoven. Life Schindler was born on 13 June 1795 in Medlov. He moved to Vienna in 1813 to study l ...
(1795–1864), secretary and early biographer of Ludwig van Beethoven * Anton Karl Schindler (1879–1964), German botanist *
Bill Schindler William Lawrence Schindler (March 6, 1909 – September 20, 1952) was an American racing driver. Racing career Schindler began racing in 1931 in a sprint car. He was racing midget cars on the East Coast of the United States at their introduc ...
(1909–1952), American race car driver *
Christopher Schindler Christopher Wolfgang Georg August Schindler (; born 29 April 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. After beginning his career with 1860 Munich, he moved to English club Huddersfield Town in 2016, with whom he secur ...
(born 1990), German footballer *
David Schindler David William Schindler, , (August 3, 1940 – March 4, 2021) was an American/Canadian limnologist. He held the Killam Memorial Chair and was Professor of Ecology in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, ...
(1940–2021), American-Canadian ecologist *
Denise Schindler Denise Schindler (born 9 November 1985) is a German Paralympic cyclist. Life and career Schindler got into a tram accident when she was three years old, resulting in her right leg being amputated below the knee. She began cycling when she was ...
(born 1985), German Paralympic cyclist *
Emil Jakob Schindler Emil Jakob Schindler (27 April 1842 – 9 August 1892) was an Austrian landscape painter. His eldest daughter was the author and composer Alma Mahler. Life He was born to a family of cotton spinning-mill operators that had been established in F ...
(1842–1892), Austrian landscape painter, father of Alma Mahler *
Emilie Schindler Emilie Schindler (; ; 22 October 1907 – 5 October 2001) was a Sudeten German-born woman who, with her husband Oskar Schindler, helped to save the lives of 1,200 Jews during World War II by employing them in his enamelware and munitions facto ...
(1907–2001), German humanitarian, wife of Oskar Schindler *
Frederic Schindler Frederic Schindler (born 1980) is a French-Argentinean music supervisor who has worked on over 1000 commercials and several films, most notably Aaron Brookner and Jim Jarmusch documentary Uncle Howard, Emir Kusturica feature On The Milky Road., ...
(born 1980), French-Argentinean music supervisor and entrepreneur *
George Schindler George Schindler is an American stage magician, magic consultant, comedian, actor, ventriloquist and writer based in New York. In addition to creating noteworthy illusions and publishing many books on magic, Schindler has performed at venues aro ...
(born 1929), American stage magician, magic consultant, comedian, actor, ventriloquist and writer * Hans Schindler Bellamy (1901–1982), Austrian researcher and author * Harold Schindler (1929–1998), American journalist and historian *
Kevin Schindler Kevin Schindler (born 21 May 1988) is a German former professional footballer who played as a right winger. He works as assistant manager for Werder Bremen II. Club career Schindler was born in Delmenhorst. While under contract with Bundesliga s ...
(born 1988), German footballer *
Kingsley Schindler Kingsley Schindler (born 12 July 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Samsunspor. Born in Germany, he plays for the Ghana national team. Career Schindler spent his youth career at SC Concordia, Hannove ...
(born 1993), German footballer *
Kurt Schindler Kurt Schindler (17 February 1882 – 16 November 1935) was a German-born American composer and conductor. Biography He was born on 17 February 1882. He came to the United States in 1905 to serve as an assistant conductor at the Metropolitan Opera ...
(1882–1935), German composer and conductor *
Jan Schindler Jan Schindler (born 4 September 1978) is a Czech rower. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban ...
(born 1978), Czech rower *
Jochem Schindler Jochem "Joki" Schindler (8 November 1944 – 24 December 1994) was an Austrian Indo-Europeanist. In spite of his comparatively thin bibliography, he made important contributions, in particular to the theory of Proto-Indo-European nominal inflecti ...
(1944–1994), Austrian Indo-Europeanist *
Lisa Schindler Lisa Schindler (born 30 July 1929) is an Austrian sprint canoeist, born in Hamburg, Germany, who competed in the early 1960s. She finished ninth in the K-2 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ...
(born 1929), Austrian sprint canoer *
Lynn Schindler Ellen Maureen "Lynn" Schindler (August 18, 1944 – December 4, 2018) was an American politician from Washington. Schindler was a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives from District 4 from 1998 to 2009. Early life On August ...
(1944–2018), American politician and businesswoman *
Martin Schindler Martin Schindler (born 16 August 1996) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked world number eighteen. A PDC Tour Card holder since 2017, he has won four ra ...
(born 1996), German darts player *
Marvin Schindler Marvin Samuel Schindler (2 January 1932 – 11 June 2003) was an emeritus professor of German and Slavic Studies at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Education Schindler attended Boston Latin School, then earned a bachelor's degr ...
(1932–2003), American professor of German and Slavic studies *
Matthias Schindler Matthias Schindler (born 28 March 1982) is a German para-cyclist who represented Germany at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career Schindler represented Germany in the men's road time trial C3 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , bran ...
(born 1982), German para-cyclist * Norbert Schindler (born 1949), German politician *
Oskar Schindler Oskar Schindler (; 28 April 1908 – 9 October 1974) was a German industrialist, humanitarian, and member of the Nazi Party who is credited with saving the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by employing them in his enamelware and amm ...
(1908–1974), German businessman who saved his Jewish workers from the Holocaust, subject of the film ''
Schindler's List ''Schindler's List'' is a 1993 American epic historical drama film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg and written by Steven Zaillian. It is based on the historical novel '' Schindler's Ark'' (1982) by Thomas Keneally. The film follows ...
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Osmar Schindler Osmar Schindler (December 21, 1867 – June 19, 1927) was a German painter belonging to the Dresden Academy school of artists. His works were considered a mixture of impressionism and Art Nouveau. Life Osmar Schindler was born on December 22, ...
(1869–1927), German painter *
Otto Schindler (canoeist) Otto Schindler (11 August 1925 – 6 March 2009) was an Austrian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian ca ...
(1925–2009), Austrian sprint canoer * Otto Schindler (zoologist) (1906–1956), German zoologist * Paul Schindler (born 1952), American computer journalist * Peter Schindler (born 1960), German composer, musician and author * Poul Christian Schindler (1648–1740), Danish composer * Rudolf Schindler (doctor) (1888–1968), German physician and gastroenterologist *
Rudolph Schindler (architect) Rudolph Michael Schindler (born Rudolf Michael Schlesinger; September 10, 1887 – August 22, 1953) was an Austrian American, Austrian-born American architect whose most important works were built in or near Los Angeles during the early to mid-t ...
(1887–1953), Austrian-born American architect *
Solomon Schindler Solomon Schindler (1842–1915) was a rabbi and author. Biography He was born at Nysa, Poland, Neisse, Germany on April 24, 1842, and was educated at Wrocław, Breslau. He married Henrietta Shutz on June 24, 1868, and they had four children. Aft ...
(1842–1915), American rabbi *
Steve Schindler Steven Wayne Schindler (born July 24, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for two seasons with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). The Broncos selected him in the 1977 NFL draft with th ...
(born 1954), American football (American football) player * Szabolcs Schindler (born 1974), Hungarian football (soccer) player *
Valentin Schindler Valentin Schindler (14 February 1543 – 11 June 1604) was a Lutheran Hebraist and professor of the University of Wittenberg, where he was an important teacher of the Hebrew language. He moved by 1594 to Helmstedt. He is known for his dictionary ...
(died 1604), German Lutheran Hebraist and professor * Walter Schindler (1897–1991), American navy officer {{Mason-surname German-language surnames Occupational surnames