- Schneider (surname)
Schneider (German for "tailor"; literally "someone who cuts," from the verb "schneiden" "to cut") is a very common
family name inGermany [http://www.peter-doerling.de/Geneal/Nachnamen_100.htm] .chneider Surname Project
An effort is underway via Y-DNA testing and a
surname project to genetically identify Schneider lines worldwide. The [http://www.janegilbert.org/schneiderdna Schneider Y-DNA Project] has thus far identified over 40 genetically unique lines carrying the Schneider surname.People
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Alexander Schneider , classical musician
*Bernd Schneider (football) , German footballer
*Bernd Schneider (racecar driver) , German racing driver
*Bert Schneider , American film producer
*Bert Schneider (boxer) (1897–1986), Canadian olympic boxer of the 1920s
*Brent Schneider , former quarterback of the Saskatchewan Huskies
*Brian Schneider , Major League Baseball Player
*Camillo Karl Schneider (1876–1951), German botanist
*Christoph "Doom" Schneider, German musician (Rammstein)
*Dan Schneider (born 1966), US actor
*Eddie August Schneider (1910–1940), American aviator
*Erich Schneider (1900–1970), German economist
*Florian Schneider-Esleben (born 1947), German musician (Kraftwerk)
*Franz Schneider , inventor of interrupter gear for German 1st World War aircraft
*Fred Schneider , American singer (The B-52's)
*Helen Schneider , US-American vocalist and actress
*Helge Schneider , German comedian and jazz musician
*Gary Schneider , American conductor and composer (1957–)
*Jerry Schneider (born 1951 [?] ), entrepreneur and crook
*Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822), German classical scholar
*Johannes Schneider (1890–1955), Austrian skiing pioneer
*John Schneider (born 1950), classical guitarist
*John Schneider, US theatre artist
*John Schneider (born 1960), US television actor and country musician
*Josef Schneider (1840–1927), first German electricity producer
*John R. Schneider , (1937–2002), former American politician.
*Joseph Eugène Schneider (1805–1875), French politician
*Karl Schneider (1892–1945), German architect
*Karl Heinz Schneider, a fictional character in the manga Captain Tsubasa
*Kjell Schneider (1976–), German beach volleyball player
*Kurt Schneider (1887–1967), German psychiatrist
*Kurt Schneider (1888–1917), German WWI flying ace
*Maria Schneider (born 1952), French actress
*Maria Schneider (born 1960), US conductor and composer
*Maria Schneider, US writer and cartoonist ("The Onion")
*Mathieu Schneider (born 1969), professional hockey player.
*Reinhold Schneider (1903–1958), German author
*René Schneider Chereau (1913-1970), Chilean general
*Rob Schneider (born 1963), comedian
*Robert Schneider , musician
*Romy Schneider (1938–1982), Austrian actress
*Sascha Schneider (1870-1927), German painter
*Stephen Schneider (born 1945 [?] ), US climatologist and environmental biologist, Stanford
*Vreni Schneider , Swiss alpine skier
*Willi Schneider (1903–1971), Austrian medium
*Willi Schneider (skeleton racer) (1963–), German skeleton racer
*Willy Schneider (singer) (1905–1989), German singer
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