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Slesinger
Slesinger is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Bruce Slesinger, drummer with the punk music band Dead Kennedys
* Stephen Slesinger (1901–1953), American radio/television/film producer and comic book character creato ...
,
Slezak
Slezak is a Czech, Slovak and Polish surname, which originally meant a person from Silesia, derived from the Czech word ''slezsko''.''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Slezak Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 Janua ...
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Ślęzak
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Schleussinger,
Schleusinger, from
Schleusingen
Schleusingen is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 10 km north of Hildburghausen, and 12 km southeast of Suhl.
Geography
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, footnotes
Schlessinger is a
German language, German surname meaning "from
Silesia
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" (German: ''Schlesien'') and may refer to:
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Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: ''Schlesie ...
, educational video distributor
People
* Andrew Schlessinger, founder of Schlessinger Media, a division of
Library Video Company Library Video Company is an educational video distributor founded in 1985 by Andrew Schlessinger and based in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. A subsidiary of the company, Schlessinger Media, was founded in 1990 for the purposes of producing origina ...
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Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr.
Arthur Meier Schlesinger Sr. (; February 27, 1888 – October 30, 1965) was an American historian who taught at Harvard University, pioneering social history and urban history. He was a Progressive Era intellectual who stressed material caus ...
, American historian and professor at Harvard University
*
David Schlessinger
Zany Brainy was a United States retail store chain owned by FAO Schwarz that sold educational toys and multi-media products aimed at children ages 4–13. Its merchandise included games and puzzles; infant development toys; books, audiocassette ...
, founder of
Encore Books
Encore Books was a regional chain of bookstores based in the eastern United States until its closure in 1999.
Founding
Encore Books was started by David Schlessinger, who went on to found the Zany Brainy and Five Below retail chains. It enjoy ...
,
Zany Brainy
Zany Brainy was a United States retail store chain owned by FAO Schwarz that sold educational toys and multi-media products aimed at children ages 4–13. Its merchandise included games and puzzles; infant development toys; books, audiocasset ...
, and
Five Below
5 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
5, five or number 5 may also refer to:
* AD 5, the fifth year of the AD era
* 5 BC, the fifth year before the AD era
Literature
* ''5'' (visual novel), a 2008 visual novel by Ram
* ''5'' (comics), an awa ...
retail store chains
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David Schlessinger (geneticist)
David Schlessinger (born September 20, 1936, in Toronto, Canada) is a Canadian-born American biochemist, microbiologist, and geneticist. He is known for his directorship of the development of the map of the X chromosome. (with sections "Biography" ...
(born 1936), Canadian-born American biochemist, microbiologist, and geneticist
*
Joseph Schlessinger
Joseph Schlessinger (born Josip Schlessinger; 26 March 1945) is a Yugoslav-born Israeli-American biochemist and biophysician. He is chair of the Pharmacology Department at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, as well ...
, pharmacologist at Yale; co-founder of SUGEN, a drug development company now part of Pfizer
*
Laura (Catherine) Schlessinger, a.k.a. "Dr. Laura" (born 1947), radio host for a popular therapy call-in show
*
Leonard Schlessinger
Leonard or ''Leo'' is a common English masculine given name and a surname.
The given name and surname originate from the Old High German ''Leonhard'' containing the prefix ''levon'' ("lion") from the Greek ΛÎων ("lion") through the Latin ' ...
, husband of
Rose Coyle
A rose is either a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus ''Rosa'' (), in the family Rosaceae (), or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and tens of thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that c ...
and National General Manager of the
Warner Bros.
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Theatres
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Michael Schlessinger
Michael Schlessinger is a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who worked in algebraic geometry.
Career
Schlessinger obtained his Ph.D. in 1964 from Harvard University, under the supervision of Joh ...
, American mathematician.
Schleßinger
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Leopold Schleßinger
Leopold may refer to:
People
* Leopold (given name)
* Leopold (surname)
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters
* Leopold (''The Simpsons''), Superintendent Chalmers' assistant on ''The Simpsons''
* Leopold Bloom, the protagonist o ...
, rabbi, see
Å lesingr
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Michal Å lesingr
Michal Å lesingr (; born 3 February 1983) is a Czech former biathlete.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
:''*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.''
World Championships
''3 ...
(born 1983, Ústà nad OrlicÃ, Eastern Bohemia), a Czech biathlete
See also
*
Schlesinger Schlesinger is a German surname (in part also Jewish) meaning "Silesian" from the older regional term ''Schlesinger''; someone from ''Schlesing'' (Silesia); in modern Standard German (or Hochdeutsch) a ''Schlesier'' is someone from ''Schlesien'' an ...
*
Shlesinger Shlesinger is a surname derived from ''Schlesien'', the German name for Silesia.
Notable people with this surname include:
* Bernard Shlesinger (born 1960), American bishop
* Iliza Shlesinger (born 1983), American comedian
* Michael F. Shlesinger ...
*
Slesinger
Slesinger is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Bruce Slesinger, drummer with the punk music band Dead Kennedys
* Stephen Slesinger (1901–1953), American radio/television/film producer and comic book character creato ...
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Å lesingr , he, ×©×œ×–×™× ×’×¨), Slesinger, Slezak, ÅšlÄ™zak
; Similar surnames:
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German-language surnames
German toponymic surnames
Jewish surnames
Surnames of Silesian origin
Silesian Jews
Yiddish-language surnames
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