Slesinger is a
German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Bruce Slesinger
The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix, Manche in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of king Robert the Bruce (1274−1329), it has been a ...
, drummer with the punk music band Dead Kennedys
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Stephen Slesinger (1901–1953), American radio/television/film producer and comic book character creator
See also
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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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Schlessinger , he, שלזינגר), Slesinger, Slezak, Ślęzak
; Similar surnames:
* Schleußinger ( Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from Schleusingen)
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Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: ''Schlesien ...
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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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Germanic-language surnames
German-language surnames
Jewish surnames
Surnames of Silesian origin
Yiddish-language surnames