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German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...
: ''steel'') is a surname of German origin, which also occurs among
Jews Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""T ...
and
Hutterites Hutterites (german: link=no, Hutterer), also called Hutterian Brethren (German: ), are a communal ethnoreligious branch of Anabaptists, who, like the Amish and Mennonites, trace their roots to the Radical Reformation of the early 16th century ...
. It may refer to: * Agustín Stahl (1842–1917), Puerto Rican physician, ethnologist, and botanist *
Alexander von Stahl Alexander von Stahl (born 10 June 1938 in Berlin) is a German lawyer, liberal politician and civil servant. He served as Attorney General of Germany from June 1990 until July 1993. Before he was appointed Attorney General, he served as an Under-S ...
(born 1938), German lawyer, politician, and civil servant *
Armin Mueller-Stahl Armin Mueller-Stahl (born 17 December 1930) is a retired German film actor, painter and author, who also appeared in numerous English-language films since the 1980s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role i ...
(born 1930), German actor, painter, writer, and musician *
Ben Stahl (activist) Ben Stahl (1915–1998) was an American political activist of working class interests. Education After graduating from Central High School in 1932, he entered Temple University, studied briefly at Gratz College, and became a leader of the Yo ...
(1915–1998), American political activist * Ben Stahl (1910–1987), American artist, illustrator, and author *
Chick Stahl Charles Sylvester "Chick" Stahl (January 10, 1873 – March 28, 1907) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who was among the most feared and consistent hitters in his time. Stahl was an active major-league player when he committed ...
(1873–1907), American baseball outfielder *
Christian Ernst Stahl Christian Ernst Stahl (21 June 1848 – 3 December 1919) was a German botanist who was a native of Schiltigheim, Alsace. Academic career He studied botany at the University of Strasbourg with Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet (1838-1902), and at ...
(1848–1919), German botanist * Daniel Stahl (born 1971), American game designer * Daniel Ståhl (born 1992), Swedish discus thrower *
Floyd Stahl Floyd S. Stahl (July 18, 1899 – July 26 1996) was an American collegiate athletic coach, serving in many coaching and administrative positions at Harvard University and the Ohio State University. Stahl was the head coach of the Ohio State baseb ...
(1899–1996), American collegiate athletics coach *
Franklin Stahl Franklin (Frank) William Stahl (born October 8, 1929) is an American molecular biologist and geneticist. With Matthew Meselson, Stahl conducted the famous Meselson-Stahl experiment showing that DNA is replicated by a semiconservative mechanis ...
(born 1929), American molecular biologist and geneticist *
Franz Stahl Franz Kenneth Stahl (born October 30, 1961) is an American guitarist, best known for being a member of both the Washington, D.C. hardcore punk band Scream with his brother Pete Stahl, and the alternative rock band Foo Fighters. Life and care ...
(born 1962), American guitarist * Fredrika Stahl (born 1984), Swedish singer and songwriter *
Frieda Stahl Frieda Axelrod Stahl (May 27, 1922 – October 1, 2021) was an American historian of physics and physics educator known for her work on the language of physics and for her advocacy of women in science. She was a professor emerita at Californi ...
(1922–2021), American physicist *
Friedrich Julius Stahl Friedrich Julius Stahl (16 January 1802 – 10 August 1861), German constitutional lawyer, political philosopher and politician. Biography Born at Würzburg, of Jewish parentage, as Julius Jolson, he was brought up strictly in the Jewish relig ...
(1802–1861), German constitutional lawyer, political philosopher and politician *
Georg Ernst Stahl Georg Ernst Stahl (22 October 1659 – 24 May 1734) was a German chemist, physician and philosopher. He was a supporter of vitalism, and until the late 18th century his works on phlogiston were accepted as an explanation for chemical processes.K ...
(1660–1734), German chemist *
Gerry Stahl Gerry Stahl is an American computer scientist specializing in computer-supported collaborative learning. He is professor emeritus of computing and informatics at Drexel University, and was the founding editor-in-chief of the ''International Journ ...
(born 1945), American computer scientist, son of Ben Stahl * Heinrich Stahl (1600–1657), Baltic-German pastor * Henri Joseph Stahl (1877–1942), Romanian stenographer, graphologist, historian, and fiction writer * Henri H. Stahl (1901–1991), Romanian Marxist cultural anthropologist and social historian *
Henriette Yvonne Stahl Henriette Yvonne Stahl (January 9, 1900 – May 25/26, 1984) was a Romanian novelist, short story writer and translator. Biography Born in Sankt Avold, Alsace-Lorraine, in the German Empire (now Saint-Avold in the Moselle department of Fra ...
(1900–1984), Romanian novelist and short story writer *
Jake Stahl Garland "Jake" Stahl (April 13, 1879 – September 18, 1922) was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, and New York Highlanders. Biography A graduate of the University of ...
(1879–1922), American baseball player and manager * Jean-Baptist Stahl (1869–1932), porcelain artist, creator, and designer of
Phanolith Phanolith is a kind of porcelain that combines the characteristics and benefits of jasperware and '' pâte-sur-pâte''. It was developed at Villeroy & Boch in Mettlach, Saarland, Germany, at the end of the nineteenth century. As the creator of the ...
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Jerry Stahl Jerry Stahl (born September 28, 1953) is an American novelist and screenwriter. His works include the 1995 memoir of addiction ''Permanent Midnight''. A 1998 film adaptation followed with Ben Stiller in the lead role. Stahl has worked extensive ...
(born 1953), American novelist and screenwriter * John Stahl (1953–2022), Scottish actor *
John M. Stahl John Malcolm Stahl (January 21, 1886 – January 12, 1950) was an American film director and producer. Life and work He was born Jacob Morris Strelitsky in Baku (Azerbaijan) to a Russian Jewish family. When he was a child, his family lef ...
(1896–1950), American film director and producer *
Lesley Stahl Lesley Rene Stahl (born December 16, 1941) is an American television journalist. She has spent most of her career with CBS News, where she began as a producer in 1971. Since 1991, she has reported for CBS's ''60 Minutes''. She is known for her ne ...
(born 1941), American television journalist * Linda Stahl (born 1985), German javelin thrower *
Lisa Stahl Lisa Stahl, sometimes credited as Lisa Stahl-Sullivan is an American model, actress and game show host. Early life She was born in Miami, Florida, graduating from North Miami High School and was a former cheerleader for the Miami Dolphins. Car ...
(born 1965), American model, actress, and game show host * Lydia Stahl (1885–?), Soviet spy *
Nick Stahl Nicolas Kent Stahl (born December 5, 1979) is an American actor. Starting out as a child actor, he gained recognition for his performance in the 1993 film '' The Man Without a Face'', co-starring Mel Gibson. He later transitioned into his adul ...
, (born 1979), American actor * Norman H. Stahl (born 1931), judge of the United States Court of Appeals *
Pete Stahl Peter Marc Stahl is an American musician best known for fronting the Virginia-based punk/ hardcore band Scream with his brother Franz. Early on, Scream also featured Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl on drums who credited P ...
, American vocalist * Richard Stahl (1932–2006), American actor *
Rose Stahl Rosalie Stahl (October 29, 1868 – 1955) was a Canadian-born United States, American stage actress. Early life Her father was Col. Ernest Karl Stahl, a Prussian-born newspaperman who was drama and music critic for the ''Chicago Inter Ocean, Chi ...
(1868–1955), American actress *
Samuel M. Stahl Rabbi Samuel M. Stahl (born August 25, 1939) is rabbi emeritus of Temple Beth-El (San Antonio, Texas) since 2002. Rabbi Stahl served the San Antonio, Texas Temple Beth-El for 26 years as its "Senior Rabbi." Previously, Rabbi Stahl served as a ch ...
(born 1939), American Rabbi and writer *
Sebastian Stahl Sebastian Stahl (born 20 September 1978) is a German racing driver. He is the stepbrother of former Formula One drivers Ralf Schumacher and seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher. Stahl raced in the VLN endurance series at th ...
(born 1978), German racing driver *
Stephanie Stahl (reporter) KYW-TV (channel 3) is a television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, airing programming from the CBS network. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside CW affiliate WPSG (chann ...
, medical reporter for KYW-TV * Stephen Stahl (born 1951), American physician and psychopharmacologist


Other uses

* Stahl, Missouri, a community in the United States * Stahl, the green cavalier and playable character in ''
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Staal Staal is a Dutch surname, cognate to German Stahl, meaning "steel". Though possibly also of patronymic origin, it may be a metonymic occupational surname referring to a smith.Michael Stal (born 1963), German computer scientist Jewish surnames German-language surnames Occupational surnames