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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 ...
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Ślęzak 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 Jan ...
; Similar surnames: * Schleußinger ( Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from Schleusingen) , footnotes

Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: ''Schlesien'') and may refer to: * Schlessinger Media, educational video distributor People * Andrew Schlessinger, founder of Schlessinger Media, a division of Library Video Company * Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr., 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, Zany Brainy, and Five Below retail store chains *
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 Λέων ("lion") through the Latin '' L ...
, 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. Theatres *
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 John ...
, American mathematician.


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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 ...
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* Michal Šlesingr (born 1983, Ústí nad Orlicí, Eastern Bohemia), a Czech biathlete


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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'' a ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Schleßinger , he, שלזינגר), Slesinger, Slezak, Ślęzak ; Similar surnames: * Schleußinger ( Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from Schleusingen) , footnotes Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: ''Schlesien ...
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Šlesingr , he, שלזינגר), Slesinger, Slezak, Ślęzak ; Similar surnames: * Schleußinger ( Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from Schleusingen) , footnotes Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: ''Schlesie ...
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