Schönberg (german: beautiful hill) may refer to:

Places

Austria

Schönberg im Stubaital Schönberg im Stubaital is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land, Tyrol, Austria. It is south of Innsbruck Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol (state), Tyrol and the Lis ...

, a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land, Tyrol *

Schönberg am Kamp Schönberg am Kamp is a town in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria Lower Austria (german: Niederösterreich; Austro-Bavarian: ''Niedaöstareich'', ''Niedaestareich'') is one of the nine states of Austria, located ...

, a town in the district of Krems-Land, Lower Austria

Belgium

* Schönberg (Sankt-Vith), a part of Sankt Vith,

Eupen-Malmedy Eupen-Malmedy is a small, predominantly German-speaking region in eastern Belgium. It consists of three administrative cantons around the towns of Eupen, Malmedy, and Sankt Vith which encompass some . Elsewhere in Belgium, the region is commonly ...

Czech Republic

*Mährisch Schönberg, German name for the town

Šumperk Šumperk (; german: Mährisch Schönberg) is a town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 26,000 inhabitants. It is the centre of the north of Moravia and, due to its location, is known as "The Gate to the Jeseníky mountains. ...

Germany

Schönberg (Ebringen) The Schönberg (earlier known as Schirnberg) is located on the southern outskirts of Freiburg im Breisgau and at 644.9 meters above sea level the Hausberg (a prominent mountain) of the municipality of Eb ...

, a mountain near Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg *

Schönberg, Lower Bavaria Schönberg ( Central Bavarian: ''Schembeag'') is a municipality in the district of Freyung-Grafenau in Bavaria in Germany. References Freyung-Grafenau {{FreyungGrafenau-geo-stub ...

, a town in the district of Freyung-Grafenau, Bavaria *

Schönberg, Upper Bavaria Schönberg is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in the Upper Bavaria region of Bavaria, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country i ...

, a town in the district of Mühldorf, Bavaria *

Schönberg (Bavarian Prealps) Schönberg is a mountain of the Tegernsee Mountains in Bavaria, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the m ...

, a mountain of the Tegernsee Mountains, Bavaria *

Schönberg (Bensheim) Bensheim () is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hessen, Germany. Bensheim lies on the Bergstraße and at the edge of the Odenwald mountains while at the same time having an open view over the Rhine plain. With about 40,000 inhabita ...

, since 1939 a suburb of Bensheim, Hesse *Schönberg, a community of

Kronberg im Taunus Kronberg im Taunus is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis district, Hesse, Germany and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. Before 1866, it was in the Duchy of Nassau; in that year the whole Duchy was absorbed into Prussia. Kronberg lies at th ...

in the district of Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse *

Schönberg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Schönberg () is a town in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated 16 km east of Lübeck, and 7 km from the Dassower See. Schönberg is the city seat of the Schönberger Land, a recently enla ...

, a town in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern * Schönberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate *

Schönberg, Saxony Schönberg is a municipality in the district of Zwickau in Saxony in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and t ...

, a municipality in the district of Zwickau, Saxony *Schönberg am Kapellenberg, a community of

Bad Brambach Bad Brambach is a municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. It is the southernmost municipality in Saxony and also in what was formerly East Germany East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: ...

, in the district of Vogtlandkreis, Saxony *

Schönberg, Saxony-Anhalt Schönberg is a village and a former municipality in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in ...

, a town in the district of Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt *

Schönberg, Lauenburg Schönberg is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after ...

, a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein *

Schönberg, Plön Schönberg is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Ostsee coast, approx. 17 km northeast of the state capital Kiel, and 26 km north of Plön. The formerly unincorporated town, b ...

, a municipality in the district of Plön, Schleswig-Holstein

Latvia

*Schönberg, the German name for the village Skaistkalne

Liechtenstein

Schönberg (Liechtenstein) Schönberg is a mountain in Liechtenstein in the Rätikon range of the Eastern Alps north-east of the village of Steg, with a height of . References * * Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Liechtenstein {{Liechtenstein-geo-stub ...

, a mountain in the Rätikon

Poland

*Schönberg, the German name for Szymbark, a castle ruins and town in former East Prussia

People

Schönberg (also spelled Schoenberg) or Schonberg is the surname of: *

Arnold Schoenberg Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (, ; ; 13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian-American composer, music theorist, teacher, writer, and painter. He is widely considered one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. He was as ...

(18741951), Austrian composer *

Claude-Michel Schönberg Claude-Michel Schönberg (born 6 July 1944, in Vannes) is a French record producer, actor, singer, songwriter, and musical theatre composer, best known for his collaborations with lyricist Alain Boublil. Major works include ''La Révolution Fran� ...

(born 1944), French record producer, singer, actor, songwriter and composer of musical theatre * Dietrich III von Schönberg, brother of Cardinal Nikolaus, appointed

Bishop of Dresden-Meissen The Bishop of Dresden-Meissen is the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden-Meissen in the Archdiocese of Berlin. The diocese covers an area of and was erected as the Diocese of Meissen on 24 June 1921. The name was changed to Dresd ...

in 1463 *

Harold C. Schonberg Harold Charles Schonberg (29 November 1915 – 26 July 2003) was an American music critic and author. He is best known for his contributions in ''The New York Times'', where he was chief music critic from 1960 to 1980. In 1971, he became the fi ...

(19152003), American music critic and journalist *

Mario Schönberg is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his crea ...

(19141990), Brazilian physicist *

Nikolaus von Schönberg Nikolaus von Schönberg (11 August 1472 – 7 September 1537) was a German Catholic cardinal and Archbishop of Capua. Biography Born in Rothschönberg near Meissen to a noble family which already had several Bishops of Meissen, Nikolaus beca ...

(14721537), Archbishop of Capua and Cardinal *

Johann Schönberg Johann Nepomuk Schönberg (18442 December 1913) was an Austrian artist, war correspondent, war-artist, and illustrator who illustrated many of the wars and disasters of his time. Early life Both his father Adolf (1813–1868) an engraver and li ...

18441913, Austrian artist, war-correspondent, and illustrator who moved to London and worked from there *

Johann von Schönberg Johann, typically a male given name, is the German form of ''Iohannes'', which is the Latin form of the Greek name ''Iōánnēs'' (), itself derived from Hebrew name '' Yochanan'' () in turn from its extended form (), meaning "Yahweh is Gracious ...

Bishop of Naumburg The Prince-Bishopric of Naumburg-Zeitz (german: Bistum Naumburg-Zeitz; la, Citizensis, then ' or ') was a medieval diocese in the central German area between Leipzig in the east and Erfurt in the west. The seat of the bishop was Zeitz Cathedral i ...

1492–1517 *

Hans Meinhard von Schönberg Count Hans Meinhard von Schönberg auf Wesel (German: ''Graf Hans Meinhard von Schönberg auf Wesel'') (28 August 1582 – 3 August 1616) was a German nobleman and soldier, who served as '' hofmeister'' of Frederick V, Elector Palatine. Biography ...

(15821616), Master of Household to

Frederick V of the Palatinate Frederick V (german: link=no, Friedrich; 26 August 1596 – 29 November 1632) was the Elector Palatine of the Rhine in the Holy Roman Empire from 1610 to 1623, and reigned as King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620. He was forced to abdicate both r ...