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Slesinger
Slesinger is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bruce Slesinger, drummer with the punk music band Dead Kennedys * Stephen Slesinger (1901–1953), American radio/television/film producer and comic book character creator See also * Schlesinger * Schlessinger * 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 ... {{surname Germanic-language surnames German-language surnames Jewish surnames Surnames of Silesian origin Yiddish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Slesinger
Stephen Slesinger (December 25, 1901 – December 17, 1953) was an American radio, television and film producer, creator of comic strip characters and the father of the licensing industry. From 1923 to 1953, he created, produced, published, developed, licensed or represented several popular literary legends of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. Biography Stephen Slesinger was born on December 25, 1901, in New York; He was a third generation New Yorker of Hungarian and Russian ancestry. His father, Anthony, was a dress manufacturer. His mother, Augusta (née Singer), was a children's social worker, the Director of the Seward Guidance Bureau, and a published researcher for The NY Dept. of Education, for 40 years. Later she became the executive secretary of Jewish Big Sisters and a noted psychoanalyst. She was also one of the founders of The New School for Social Research. Slesinger studied at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School from September 1914 until June 1919 and later attended Columbi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schlessinger
, he, שלזינגר), Slesinger, Slezak, Ślęzak ; Similar surnames: * Schleußinger ( Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from Schleusingen) , footnotes Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: ''Schlesien'') and may refer to: * Schlessinger Media, educational video distributor People * Andrew Schlessinger, founder of Schlessinger Media, a division of Library Video Company * Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr., American historian and professor at Harvard University * David Schlessinger, founder of Encore Books, Zany Brainy, and Five Below retail store chains * David Schlessinger (geneticist) (born 1936), Canadian-born American biochemist, microbiologist, and geneticist * Joseph Schlessinger, pharmacologist at Yale; co-founder of SUGEN, a drug development company now part of Pfizer * Laura (Catherine) Schlessinger, a.k.a. "Dr. Laura" (born 1947), radio host for a popular therapy call-in show * Leonard Schlessinger, husband of Rose Coyle and Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |