Schuler, also Schüler, Shuler, and Shuhler, is a surname. The

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...

word ''Schüler'' directly translates to the English word ''scholar'' and can also mean "pupil". Notable people with the surname include: *

Anthony Joseph Schuler Anthony Joseph Schuler (September 20, 1869 – June 3, 1944) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. A member of the Society of Jesus, he served as the first Bishop of El Paso from 1915 to 1942. Biography Early life and education Sch ...

, American Roman Catholic bishop *

Charles Peter Schuler Charles Peter Schuler (December 12, 1861 – January 11, 1939) was an American businessman and politician. Schuler was born in Buffalo County, Wisconsin and went to the public schools. He lived in Winona, Minnesota with his wife and family a ...

, American businessman and politician * Diane Schuler, American motorist responsible for the

2009 Taconic State Parkway crash The 2009 Taconic State Parkway crash was a traffic collision that occurred shortly after on Sunday, July 26, 2009, on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of Mount Pleasant, New York, Mount Pleasant, near the village of Briarcliff Manor, New Yor ...

* Else Lasker-Schüler, (1869–1945), German Jewish poet and playwright * Franz Schuler (born 1962), Austrian biathlete *

Hans Schuler Hans K. Schuler (May 25, 1874 – March 30, 1951) was a German-born American sculptor and monument maker. He was the first American sculptor ever to win the Salon Gold Medal. His works are in several important museum collections, and he als ...

, American sculptor * Heath Shuler, American football player and politician *

Jacob Schueler Jacob Schueler (died 1918) was a confectionery proprietor in the city of Denver during the early 1870s. Born in Germany's Rhineland in 1835, he immigrated to America in 1850, and arrived in Denver as one of the Pikes Peakers in 1861. He soon wen ...

, German-American businessman *

James Shuler James Shuler (May 29, 1959 – March 17, 1986) was a U.S. Olympic and professional boxer from Philadelphia known as "Black Gold." Amateur career Shuler was trained by Joe Frazier. Shuler did not participate in the 1980 Olympics due to t ...

, American boxer *

Jim Shuler James Marshall Shuler (born December 31, 1943) is a retired American politician. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1994–2012, representing the 12th district in the western part of the state. Shuler is a member of the Democratic ...

, American politician from Virginia *

Johannes Schüler Johannes Schüler (21 June 18943 October 1966) was a German conductor who held leading positions at opera houses such as the Berlin State Opera and the Staatsoper Hannover. He promoted contemporary music, leading the world premieres of Alban Ber ...

(1894–1966), German conductor *

Markus Schuler Markus Schuler (born 1 August 1977) is a German former professional footballer who usually played as left back. Career Born in Löffingen, Schuler began playing youth football at SV Feldberg and FC Löffingen. He played senior football with reg ...

, German association football player *

Max Schuler Maximilian Joseph Johannes Eduard Schuler (5 February 1882 in Zweibrücken – 30 July 1972) was a German engineer and is best known for discovering the principle known as Schuler tuning which is fundamental to the operation of a gyrocompass or ine ...

, German engineer, first described the Schuler tuning * Mickey Shuler, American football player, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles *

Mickey Shuler, Jr. Mickey Charles Shuler Jr. (born October 9, 1986) is a former American football tight end. He is the son of former New York Jets All-Pro tight end, Mickey Shuler. Early years He attended East Pennsboro High School in Enola, Pennsylvania. As a ...

, American football player, Penn State University *

Mike Schuler Michael Harold Schuler (September 22, 1940 – June 28, 2022) was an American basketball coach in both college and the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Clippers from 198 ...

, American basketball coach * Phillip Schuler (1893–1917), Australian journalist *

Raymond T. Schuler Raymond T. Schuler (November 20, 1929 – November 24, 2000) created the New York State Department of Transportation and served as its commissioner under three governors. Mr. Schuler was also founder of The Business Council of New York State, Inc. ...

, commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation *

Robert P. Shuler Robert Pierce Shuler Sr. (1880 – September 11, 1965), also known as "Fighting Bob", was an American evangelist and political figure. His radio broadcasts from his Southern Methodist church in Los Angeles, California, during the 1920s and ...

, American preacher, politician and advocate of alcohol prohibition * Ron Schuler, Canadian politician * Théophile Schuler, French painter

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