Steinmetz/Steynmets is a
German surname
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the "Name order, ...
, meaning '
stonemason
Stonemasonry or stonecraft is the creation of buildings, structures, and sculpture using stone as the primary material. Stonemasonry is the craft of shaping and arranging stones, often together with mortar and even the ancient lime mortar ...
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Ádám Steinmetz
Ádám Steinmetz (born 11 August 1980 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player, Olympic champion, and politician, who played for Hungarian Championship outfit Vasas SC. He has a brother, Barnabás Steinmetz, who is also a water polo player ...
(born 1980), Hungarian water polo player
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Andrew Steinmetz
Andrew Steinmetz is a Canadian writer, editor and musician.
He was born in Montreal, Quebec in 1965. Steinmetz formed the band Weather Permitting in 1985. In the 1990s, he was a member of the Montreal alt-country band Good Cookies.
Steinmetz is ...
(born 1965), Canadian writer
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Barnabás Steinmetz
Barnabás Steinmetz (born 6 October 1975 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is nicknamed ''Barney'' and ''Sema'', and made his debut for the n ...
(born 1975), Hungarian water polo player
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Beny Steinmetz
Beny Steinmetz (; born 2 April 1956) is an Israeli businessman and entrepreneur, with a focus on the mining, energy, real estate and diamond-mining industries. He has been convicted of corrupt and illegal business practices in multiple countries ...
(born 1956), Israeli businessman
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Bill Steinmetz (1899–1988), American speed skater
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Charles Proteus Steinmetz (born Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz; April 9, 1865 – October 26, 1923) was a Prussian mathematician and electrical engineer and professor at Union College. He fostered the development of alternating current that made ...
(1865–1923), German-born American electrical engineer and inventor
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Cheri Steinmetz, American politician
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Chris Steinmetz (born 1966), American record producer
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Christian Steinmetz
Christian Steinmetz (June 28, 1882 – June 11, 1963) was an American basketball player. He played forward for the University of Wisconsin from 1903 to 1905. He was college basketball's leading scorer in the game's first 25 years from 1895 to 1 ...
(1882–1963), American basketball player
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Connie Steinmetz
Connie Steinmetz (née Callahan) is an American politician who was elected member of the Missouri House of Representatives for the 87th district in 2024
The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed con ...
, American politician
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David Steinmetz (disambiguation) David Steinmetz may refer to:
* David Steinmetz (historian) (1936–2015), American historian
* David Steinmetz (American football) (born 1995), American football offensive tackle
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Donald W. Steinmetz
Donald Walter Steinmetz (September 19, 1924August 31, 2013) was an American lawyer and judge. He served as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for 19 years, and before that was a trial judge in Milwaukee County for 14 years.
Background
Born ...
(1924–2013), American judge
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Elliot Steinmetz (born 1980), American
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
coach
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Francis Steinmetz
Francis Steinmetz (20 September 1914 – 2 January 2006) was an officer in the Royal Netherlands Navy who escaped from Oflag IV-C, Colditz Castle, a German POW camp, during World War II, making a "home run" to safety.
Early life
Steinmetz was b ...
(1914–2006), Dutch officer
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George Steinmetz
George Steinmetz (born 1957) is an American photographer. His work has been featured in The New York Times, ''The New Yorker'', '' Smithsonian'', ''Time'', ''The New York Times Magazine'', GEO, and he is a regular contributor to ''National Ge ...
(born 1957), American photographer
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George Steinmetz (academic) (born 1957), American sociologist
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Geremias Steinmetz
Geremias Steinmetz (born 26 February 1965) is a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Londrina since 2017. He was Bishop of Paranavaí from 2011 to 2017.
Early years
Geremias Steinmetz was born in Sulina, Paraná, ...
(born 1965), Brazilian archbishop
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Greg Steinmetz
Greg Steinmetz is an American journalist, author and securities analyst.
Steinmetz was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Colgate University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and German, and earned a master's d ...
(born 1950), American journalist
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Isidora Steinmetz
Isidora Steinmetz (born ) is a Chilean female volleyball player. She is part of the Chile women's national volleyball team. She graduated as bachelor of psychology from Universidad de Los Andes.
She participated at the 2011 Women's Pan-American ...
(born 1994), Chilean volleyball player
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Jacob Steinmetz
Jacob Steinmetz (born July 19, 2003) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. He was selected in the third round of the 2021 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft by the Diamondbacks. He was the first pr ...
(born 2003), American, first Orthodox Jewish player drafted in Major League Baseball
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János Steinmetz
János Steinmetz (15 October 1947 – 9 May 2007)[János Steinmetz's obituary](_blank)
(1947–2007), Hungarian water polo player
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Johann Adam Steinmetz
Johann Adam Steinmetz (24 September 1689 in Großkniegnitz – 10 July 1762 in Prester, Magdeburg) was a German Lutheranism, Lutheran pastor, Pietism, Pietist, educator and one of the most significant revivalists in 18th century Europe.
After stu ...
(1689–1762), German theologian
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Joseph E. Steinmetz
Joseph E. Steinmetz (born January 6, 1955) was the sixth chancellor of the University of Arkansas. He succeeded G. David Gearhart on Jan. 1, 2016, following academic and administrative positions at Stanford University, Indiana University Bloomingto ...
(born 1955), American academic
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Joseph Janney Steinmetz
Joseph Janney Steinmetz (October 7, 1905 – September 6, 1985) was an American commercial photographer whose images appeared in publications including the ''Saturday Evening Post'', ''Life'', '' Look'', Time'', Holiday'', ''Collier's'', and '' T ...
, American photographer
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Jürgen Steinmetz
Juergen Steinmetz is a German musician. He is the bass player for Rock Ignition, Silent Force, Sons of Seasons, Lima and ex-member of Headstone Epitaph.
Biography
Juergen Steinmetz founded his first band Headstone Epitaph in 1987. They record ...
, German guitarist
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Karl Friedrich Franciscus von Steinmetz
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (26 October 1768 in Silesia – 11 March 1837 in Potsdam) was a Prussian officer and cartographer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. Steinmetz commanded a brigade in the Waterloo campaign
The Waterloo campaign, ...
(1768–1837), Prussian officer
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Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (27 December 1796 – 2 August 1877) was a Prussian '' Generalfeldmarschall''. He was born at Eisenach and joined the army of Prussia during the War of Liberation. Over the Seven Weeks' War he led the V Corp ...
(1796–1877), Prussian field marshal
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Kim Steinmetz
Kim Steinmetz (born December 22, 1957) is an American former professional Women's Tennis Association (WTA) player. She was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. She retired from professional tennis in 1989.
Career highlights
Steinmetz compe ...
(born 1957), American tennis player
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Klement Steinmetz
Klement Steinmetz (23 March 1915 – 2 May 2001) was an Austrian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin ...
(1915–2001), Austrian footballer
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Malia Steinmetz
Malia Rose Steinmetz (born 18 January 1999) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nordsjælland and the New Zealand women's national team.
Club career
In August 2023, following the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Steinmetz jo ...
(born 1999), New Zealand footballer
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Mark Steinmetz (born 1961), American photographer
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Matt Steinmetz (born 1964), American journalist
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Matthias Steinmetz
Matthias Steinmetz (born 8 March 1966 in Saarbrücken) is a German astronomer and astrophysicist. He is director of the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam (AIP) and professor at the University of Potsdam.
Steinmetz is a specialist in the areas of c ...
(born 1966), German astronomer
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Miklós Steinmetz
Miklós Steinmetz (1913–December 1944) was a Hungarian-born Soviet Red Army captain.
His parents were communists, and, after the fall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919, the family fled to South America before immigrating to the So ...
(1913–1944), Hungarian army officer
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Motty Steinmetz (born 1992), Hasidic singer
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Nell S. Steinmetz (1897–??), American librarian
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Paul Steinmetz
Paul Christopher Steinmetz (born 26 January 1977 in Paraparaumu, New Zealand) is a retired professional rugby union footballer. He made one appearance for the All Blacks in 2002, becoming All Black #1030.
Playing career
Provincial Rugby
Steinm ...
(born 1977), New Zealand rugby union footballer
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Pierre Steinmetz
Pierre Steinmetz (born 23 January 1943) was a member of the Constitutional Council of France between 2004 and 2013.
References
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1943 births
Living people
People from Rhône (department)
Sciences Po alumni
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(born 1943), French judge
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Ralf Steinmetz (born 1956), Chilean-German computer scientist
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Ricardo Steinmetz Alves
Ricardo Steinmetz Alves (born 15 December 1988) is a Brazilian five-a-side football player.
Career
Born in Osório, Rio Grande do Sul, Ricardinho lost his sight at the age of 8 due to toxoplasmosis. At 10, he started playing football for the ...
(born 1988), Brazilian football 5-a-side player
* Rich Steinmetz (born 1971), American golfer
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Richard Steinmetz (born 1959), American actor
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Selma Steinmetz (1907–1979), Austrian educator
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Sol Steinmetz
Sol Steinmetz (July 29, 1930 – October 13, 2010) was a Hungarian American linguistics and lexicography expert who wrote extensively about etymologies, definitions and uncovered earliest recorded usages of words in English and Yiddish. A widel ...
(1930–2010), Hungarian lexicographer
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Theodore Steinmetz (1880–1951), American musician
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Thérèse Steinmetz (born 1933), Dutch singer
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Werner Steinmetz
Werner Steinmetz (born 12 March 1950) is a German gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 ...
(born 1950), German gymnast
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William Steinmetz (1847–1903), American soldier
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William G. Steinmetz
Brigadier General William George Steinmetz AIA ( – 27 April 1898) was a German-American architect who practiced in New York City as a founding associate of A.B. Mullet & Company with Alfred Bult Mullett (–1890) and Hugo Kafka (1843–1913) b ...
(1838–1898), German-American architect
Characters
* Tennessee Steinmetz, in ''
The Love Bug
''The Love Bug'' (also known as Herbie the Love Bug) is a 1968 American sports film, sports adventure film, adventure comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson (director), Robert Stevenson from a screenplay by Bill Walsh (producer), Bill Walsh a ...
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* Grandma Steinmetz, in ''
Herbie Rides Again
''Herbie Rides Again'' is a 1974 American comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson from a screenplay by Bill Walsh, based on a story by Gordon Buford. The film is the second installment in the ''Herbie'' film series and the sequel to ''The L ...
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1681 Steinmetz
1681 Steinmetz, provisional designation , is a stony asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 23 November 1948, by French astronomer Marguerite Laugier at Nice Observato ...
(1948 WE), a main-belt asteroid named after German astronomer Julius Steinmetz (1893–1965)
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IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
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Pink Star (diamond)
The Pink Star, formerly known as the Steinmetz Pink, is a diamond weighing 59.60 carats (11.92 g), rated in color as Fancy Vivid Pink by the Gemological Institute of America. The Pink Star was mined by De Beers in 1999 in South Africa, and w ...
, formerly known as the Steinmetz Pink Diamond, the largest known Vivid Pink diamond
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Steinmetz, Missouri, a community in the United States
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Steinmetz College Prep
Steinmetz College Prep (also known as Steinmetz High School or Steinmetz Academic Centre) is a public four-year high school located in the Belmont Cragin community area on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Illinois. Steinmetz is a part of the Chic ...
, Chicago, Illinois
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Steinmetz Opel Tuning, a German company named after Klaus A. Steinmetz
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Steinmetz solid
In geometry, a Steinmetz solid is the solid body obtained as the intersection of two or three cylinders of equal radius at right angles. Each of the curves of the intersection of two cylinders is an ellipse.
The intersection of two cylinders ...
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Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research
Tami Steinmetz Center For Peace Research was an academic research institution of Tel Aviv University was founded in 1992 and closed down in 2020 as the subject of peace was considered no longer relevant. The center was funded by Daniela and Daniel ...
, an academic research institution of Tel Aviv University
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