Schott (surname)

Schott is a surname. People with that name include: *

Andreas Schott Andreas Schott (latinised as ''Andreas Schottus'' and ''Andreas Scottus''; 12 September 1552 – 23 January 1629) was an academic, linguist, translator, editor and a Jesuit priest from Antwerp in the Habsburg Netherlands. He was mainly known f ...

(1552-1629), Flemish academic, linguist, translator, editor and a Jesuit priest *

Anselm Schott Anselm Schott OSB born September 5, 1843 in Staufeneck, municipality of Salach; died April 23, 1896 in Maria Laach, was a German Benedictine monk. His name is associated with a widely used prayer book, reprinted many times since its initial public ...

, Benedictine monk and author *

Arthur Carl Victor Schott Arthur Carl Victor Schott (27 February 1814 – 26 July 1875) was a German-American artist, naturalist and ethnographer. He was hired as a "special scientific collector" for the United States Boundary Commission, and participated in th ...

, German-American artist and naturalist *

Basil Schott Basil Myron Schott (September 21, 1939 – June 10, 2010) was the Archbishop of the Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh from 2002 until his death. The youngest son of Michael Schott and Mary Schott (née Krusko), Basil Schott was born i ...

, Byzantine Catholic archbishop *

Ben Schott Ben Schott (born 26 May 1974) is a British writer, photographer, and author of the ''Schott's Miscellanies'' and '' Schott's Almanac'' series. Early life and university Ben Schott was born in North London, England, the son of a neurologist ...

, author of Schott's Miscellanies & Schott's Almanac *

Bernhard Schott Bernhard Peter Schott (9 August 174826 April 1809) was a German clarinetist and music publisher. He founded the predecessor of Schott Music, a major German music publishing company which continues to this day. Biography Schott was the eldest chi ...

(1748-1809), German music publisher * Cécile Schott, the real name of electronic musician Colleen *

Charles Anthony Schott Charles Anthony Schott (August 7, 1826 – July 31, 1901) was a German-American scientist. Biography Charles Anthony Schott was born at Mannheim, Baden, Germany on August 7, 1826. In 1847 he was graduated from the Polytechnic School, at Karlsruh ...

, a German scientist *

Franck Schott Franck Schott (born 16 May 1970 in Saint-Paul, Réunion) is a retired backstroke and freestyle swimmer from France, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He won a bronze and a silver medal at ...

, French swimmer *

George Adolphus Schott George Adolphus Schott (also referenced as George Augustus Schott) FRS (25 January 1868 – 15 July 1937) was a British mathematician. He is best known for developing the full theory of radiation from electrons travelling at close to the sp ...

, (sometimes referenced as George Augustus Schott), English mathematician *

Heinrich Wilhelm Schott Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (7 January 1794 in Brünn (Brno), Moravia – 5 March 1865 at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna) was an Austrian botanist well known for his extensive work on aroids (Araceae). He studied botany, agriculture and chemistry at ...

, 19th-century botanist *

Helena Schott Helena Cécile Ernstone, ''(née'' Hélène Cecilia Schott; circa 1841 Gibraltar – 2 July 1933 Ferndown, Dorset, England) was an English actress who appeared in London theatres from 1867 to 1881. Biography Family She was the fourth daughter o ...

, birthname of the English actress Helena Cécile Ernstone *

Lawrence Frederik Schott Lawrence Frederik Schott (July 26, 1907 – May 11, 1963) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania from 1956 to 1963. Biography Born in Philadelphia, Pen ...

, American Roman Catholic bishop *

Marge Schott Margaret Carolyn Schott (née Unnewehr; August 18, 1928 – March 2, 2004) was an American baseball executive. Serving as managing general partner, president and CEO of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds franchise from 1984 to 1999, she wa ...

, former owner of the Cincinnati Reds *

Otto Schott Friedrich Otto Schott (1851–1935) was a German chemist, glass technologist, and the inventor of borosilicate glass. Schott systematically investigated the relationship between the chemical composition of the glass and its properties. In this way ...

, German chemist and inventor of borosilicate glass *

Penelope Schott Penelope Scambly Schott is a feminist poet and former professor of English at Raritan Valley Community College and Rutgers University. She has published several books of poetry and has taught poetry writing for Thomas Edison State College. At ...

, American poet Fictional people called Schott: *Winslow Schott, the usual alter-ego of fictional DC Comics character

Toyman The Toyman is the name of three supervillains and one adolescent superhero appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, mostly as an adversary for Superman. The most well-known incarnation of the Toyman is Winslow Percival Schott, a criminal w ...

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