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, Ślęzak ; Similar surnames: * Schleußinger ( Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from

Schleusingen Schleusingen is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 10 km north of Hildburghausen, and 12 km southeast of Suhl. Geography The town of Schleusingen in the Henneberger Land got its name from ...

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Schlessinger is a German language, German surname meaning "from

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Schlessinger Media , 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 ...

, educational video distributor People * Andrew Schlessinger, founder of Schlessinger Media, a division of

Library Video Company Library Video Company is an educational video distributor founded in 1985 by Andrew Schlessinger and based in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. A subsidiary of the company, Schlessinger Media, was founded in 1990 for the purposes of producing origina ...

Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. Arthur Meier Schlesinger Sr. (; February 27, 1888 – October 30, 1965) was an American historian who taught at Harvard University, pioneering social history and urban history. He was a Progressive Era intellectual who stressed material caus ...

, American historian and professor at Harvard University * David Schlessinger, founder of

Encore Books Encore Books was a regional chain of bookstores based in the eastern United States until its closure in 1999. Founding Encore Books was started by David Schlessinger, who went on to found the Zany Brainy and Five Below retail chains. It enjoyed ...

Zany Brainy Zany Brainy was a United States retail store chain owned by FAO Schwarz that sold educational toys and multi-media products aimed at children ages 4–13. Its merchandise included games and puzzles; infant development toys; books, audiocassette ...

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Five Below 5 is a number, numeral, and glyph. 5, five or number 5 may also refer to: * AD 5, the fifth year of the AD era * 5 BC, the fifth year before the AD era Literature * ''5'' (visual novel), a 2008 visual novel by Ram * ''5'' (comics), an awar ...

retail store chains * David Schlessinger (geneticist) (born 1936), Canadian-born American biochemist, microbiologist, and geneticist *

Joseph Schlessinger Joseph Schlessinger (born Josip Schlessinger; 26 March 1945) is a Yugoslav-born Israeli- American biochemist and biophysician. He is chair of the Pharmacology Department at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, as wel ...

, 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 Leonard or ''Leo'' is a common English masculine given name and a surname. The given name and surname originate from the Old High German ''Leonhard'' containing the prefix ''levon'' ("lion") from the Greek Λέων ("lion") through the Latin '' L ...

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and National General Manager of the

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Michael Schlessinger Michael Schlessinger is a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who worked in algebraic geometry. Career Schlessinger obtained his Ph.D. in 1964 from Harvard University, under the supervision of John ...

, American mathematician.

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Leopold Schleßinger Leopold may refer to: People * Leopold (given name) * Leopold (surname) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Leopold (''The Simpsons''), Superintendent Chalmers' assistant on ''The Simpsons'' * Leopold Bloom, the protagonist o ...

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Michal Šlesingr Michal Šlesingr (; born 3 February 1983) is a Czech former biathlete. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games :''*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.'' World Championships ''3 ...

(born 1983, Ústí nad Orlicí, Eastern Bohemia), a Czech biathlete

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