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. Fleišman is the Czech spelling. Other names which have the same meaning include Fleischer, Boucher,

Metzger Metzger (also Mezger) is a German language, German/Yiddish (German-Jewish) occupational surname, meaning "butcher". Notable people with the name include: Metzger * AJR (band), Adam, Jack, and Ryan Metzger, members of American rock band AJR * Ale ...

and Resnick. Names with similar or derivative meanings include Schechter and Schlechter, which mean "slaughterer". Notable people with the name include:

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Aloys Fleischmann Aloys Fleischmann (13 April 1910 – 21 July 1992) was an Irish composer, musicologist, professor and conductor. Life Fleischmann was born in Munich to Ireland-based German parents. Both were musicians, both graduates of the Royal Academy of Mu ...

(1910–1992), Irish composer and musicologist *

Aloys Fleischmann (Senior) Aloys Georg Fleischmann (24 April 1880 – 3 January 1964) was a German composer, cathedral organist and choirmaster. Life Fleischmann was born in Dachau, Bavaria, Dachau, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire. He was the only child of the Dachau s ...

(1880–1964), German composer and organist, lived and died in Ireland *

Arthur Fleischmann Arthur Fleischmann (1896, Bratislava2 March 1990, Tenerife) was a Slovak-born, London-based sculptor, who pioneered the use of perspex in sculpture. He spent time in Bali, and in Australia, where he was at the centre of the Merioola Group, before ...

(1896–1990), Slovak-born sculptor, pioneer of Perspex sculpture * Bernhard Fleischmann (born 1975), Austrian musician, usually known as B. Fleischmann * Chuck Fleischmann (born 1962), U.S. Representative from Tennessee *

Charles Louis Fleischmann Charles Louis Fleischmann (November 3, 1835 – December 10, 1897) was a Hungarian-American manufacturer of yeast who founded Fleischmann Yeast Company. In the late 1860s, he and his brother Maximilian created America’s first commercially ...

(1835–1897), innovator who developed the commercial usage of yeast for baking bread *

Elisa Fleischmann Elisa Fleischmann (born 7 September 1985) from Valdidentro is an Italian ski mountaineer. She is born in Sondalo and has been member of the national team since 2007. Selected results * 2007: ** 1st, Italian Championship vertical race ** 2nd, P ...

(born 1985), Italian ski mountaineer *

Ernest Fleischmann Ernest Martin Fleischmann (December 7, 1924 – June 13, 2010) was a German-born American impresario who served for 30 years as executive director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which he upgraded to become a top-ranked orchestra. A talented mu ...

(1924–2010), German-born American impresario *

Gisi Fleischmann Gisi Fleischmann ( sk, Gizela Fleischmannová; 21 January 1892 – 18 October 1944) was a Zionist activist and the leader of the Bratislava Working Group, one of the best known Jewish rescue groups during the Holocaust. Fleischmann was arrested on ...

(1894–1944), Zionist activist *

Jan Fleischmann Jan Maria Fleischmann (July 6, 1885 – September 23, 1939) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympique ...

, Czech ice hockey player * Johann Anton Friedrich Fleischmann (1766–1798), German composer *

Julius Fleischmann Julius Augustus Fleischmann (June 8, 1871 – February 5, 1925) was an American businessman, the long-time president of Fleischmann's Yeast, and a former mayor of Cincinnati. A bon vivant, sailor, and sportsman, he was the son of yeast magnate ...

(1871–1925), mayor of Cincinnati *

Mark Fleischmann Mark Fleischmann (born 31 January 1972) is an English actor. Background Mark Fleischmann was born in 1972 and grew up in Hampstead Garden Suburb. After graduating from the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, Fleischmann appeared in ...

(born 1972), British actor *

Martin Fleischmann Martin Fleischmann FRS (29 March 1927 – 3 August 2012) was a British chemist who worked in electrochemistry. By Associated Press. Premature announcement of his cold fusion research with Stanley Pons, regarding excess heat in heavy wa ...

(1927–2012), chemist best known for his work with Stanley Pons on cold fusion *

Miloslav Fleischmann Miloslav František Michael Fleischmann (September 4, 1886 – August 12, 1955) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french ...

, Czech ice hockey player *

Peter Fleischmann Peter Fleischmann (26 July 1937 – 11 August 2021) was a German film director, screenwriter and producer. He worked also as an actor, cutter, sound engineer, interviewer and speaker. Fleischmann belonged to the New German Cinema of the 1960s a ...

(1937–2021), German film director *

Robert Fleischman Robert Fleischman (born March 11, 1953) is an American singer and songwriter. He is known for working with the rock band Journey, briefly as their lead vocalist in 1977 and occasionally thereafter as a songwriting collaborator. Biography F ...

(born 1953), American musician *

Rudolf Fleischmann Rudolf Fleischmann (1 May 1903 – 3 February 2002) was a German experimental nuclear physicist from Erlangen, Bavaria. He worked for Walther Bothe at the Physics Institute of the University of Heidelberg and then at the Institute for Physics ...

(1903–2002), physicist; also spelled as Rudolph Fleischmann *

Tomáš Fleischmann Tomáš Fleischmann (born May 16, 1984) is a Czech former professional ice hockey winger. He most notably played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with several teams, including stints with the Washington Capitals and Florida Panthers. Playi ...

(born 1984), Czech professional ice hockey player with the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League

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* Adam Fleischman (born 1969/1970), American restaurateur and founder of Umami Burger chain * Albert Sydney Fleischman (1920–2010), American writer of detective stories, spy novels and under the pseudonym of Sid Fleischman of childhood and youth literature * (1886–1973), first president of the Jewish National Fund (FNJ) of France *

Bill Fleischman William R. Fleischman Jr. (April 8, 1939May 1, 2019) was an American sports journalist. During the 1960s, he worked at ''The News Journal'' and the ''Burlington County Times'' after graduating from Gettysburg College. He reported for the ''Phil ...

(1939–2019), American sports journalist * (1941–2010), French lawyer and writer *

Elizabeth Fleischman Elizabeth Fleischman-Aschheim (Given name#Name at birth, née Fleischman 5 March 1867 – 3 August 1905) was an American radiographer who is considered an X-ray pioneer. Fleischman was the first woman to die as a result of X-ray radiation exposure ...

(1867–1905), American X-ray pioneer; first woman to die as a result of her work with X-rays *

Joan Michaël Fleischman Joan Michaël Fleischman (1707–27 May 1768, german: Johann Michael Fleischmann), was an 18th-century German-Dutch typographer and punchcutter. Fleischman worked in the Baroque period of design and his roman typefaces have been described as ...

(1707–1768), German-Dutch typographer *

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, a fictional central character of the television series ''Northern Exposure'' * Maxime Fleischman (born 1938), a Montreal dramatist, composer of several theatrical plays *

Paul Fleischman Paul Fleischman (born 1952) is an American writer of children's books. He and his father Sid Fleischman have both won the Newbery Medal from the American Library Association recognizing the year's "most distinguished contribution to American lite ...

(born 1952), American children's author *

Sid Fleischman Albert Sidney Fleischman (born Avron Zalmon Fleischman; March 16, 1920 – March 17, 2010) was an American author of children's books, screenplays, novels for adults, and nonfiction books about stage magic. His works for children are known for ...

(1920–2010), children's book and film writer * (1893–1979), Belgian journalist, radio presenter and writer *

Tom Fleischman Tom Fleischman (born September 15, 1951) is an American sound engineer and re-recording mixer. He is the son of film editor Dede Allen, and documentary producer, director, and writer Stephen Fleischman. He has worked on over 170 films since 1978. ...

(born 1951), American cinema mixer

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* Jiří Fleišman (born 1984), Czech football defender

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