Schild is a German surname meaning "shield". Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Schild (1921–1977), American physicist *

André Schild André Schild (1910 – 13 July 1981): born in Fontainemelon or Cernier in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. He was a linguist and former administrator of the Universal Esperanto Association (''Universala Esperanto Asocio'') in Geneva, and the directo ...

(1910–1981), Swiss linguist *

Bernadette Schild Bernadette Schild (born 2 January 1990) is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. Born in Zell am See, Salzburg, Schild specialised in slalom and made her World Cup debut in March 2008 at Bormio. She attained her first World Cup po ...

(born 1990), Austrian alpine skier *

Charles Schild Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was " ...

(1902–1980), American inventor *

Christina Schild Christina Schild is an Austrian-born Canadian actress. Biography She was born in Vienna, Austria and has one sister. Holds a graduate degree in actor training from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. Schild portrays Playa Pa ...

, Austrian-Canadian actress *

Edi Schild Edi Schild (also Edy; 21 February 1919 – 22 June 2008) was a Swiss cross-country skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (german: V. Olympische Winterspiele; f ...

(born 1919), Swiss cross-country skier * Erwin Schild (born 1920), German-Canadian Conservative rabbi and author * Irving Schild, American commercial photographer *

Jerry Schild Jerry Schild (September 1, 1954 – August 4, 2012) was a NASCAR driver from Houston, Texas. Career Jerry Schild was the son of local race car veteran Charles Ray and younger brother of Larry Schild. Jerry was well known in the series because he ...

, former NASCAR Cup Series driver *

Marlies Schild Marlies Raich (née Schild, born 31 May 1981) is a retired Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer. She specializes in the technical disciplines of slalom and giant slalom. Schild won four Olympic medals, with silvers in the combined (2006) and ...

(born 1981), Austrian alpine skier *

Martina Schild Martina Schild (born 26 October 1981, in Brienz) is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and super-G. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, she won the silver medal in the women's downhill. She placed 6th in the women's super-G. She is the grandd ...

(born 1981), Swiss alpine skier *

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(1930-2006), Danish-born Israeli academic, President of the

University of Haifa The University of Haifa ( he, אוניברסיטת חיפה Arabic: جامعة حيفا) is a university located on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Founded in 1963, the University of Haifa received full academic accreditation in 1972, becoming Is ...

and President of the

College of Judea and Samaria Ariel University ( he, אוניברסיטת אריאל), previously a public college known as the Ariel University Center of Samaria, is an Israeli university located in the urban Israeli settlement of Ariel in the West Bank. The college preced ...

("Ariel College"). *

Rolf Schild Rolf Schild OBE (1924 - 2003), was a German-born, British-based businessman, a Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany who formed the company Huntleigh Technology, based in Luton, which manufactured and designed medical equipment. Background Schild is ...

(1924–2003), German-born British businessman *

Romuald Schild Romuald Schild (2 October 1936 – 23 November 2021) was a Polish archaeologist who was professor for the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology at the Polish Academy of Sciences. He died on 23 November 2021, at the age of 85.Rudolph Schild Rudolph E. Schild (born 10 January 1940) is an astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, who has been active since the mid-1960s. He has authored or contributed to over 250 p ...

, American astrophysicist *

Thekla Schild Thekla Schild (1890 – 1991) was a German architect. In 1913 she became the second woman in Germany to earn a degree in architecture. Early life and education Schild was born in Karlsruhe and spent much of her youth in the Black Forest, where h ...

(1890–1991), German architect

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