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maker", "cobbler") is a common
family name
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German
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* Germany (of or related to)
** Germania (historical use)
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. It is also common among
Ashkenazi-Jews, sometimes spelled as "
Shuster Shuster (originally a spelling variant of Schuster) is the surname of several people:
*Bill Shuster, American politician from Pennsylvania
*Bud Shuster, American politician, father of Bill
*David Shuster, American reporter
*Frank Shuster, Canadian ...
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People
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Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster OSB (, ; 18 January 1880 – 30 August 1954), born Alfredo Ludovico Schuster, was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and professed member from the Benedictines who served as the Archbishop of Milan from 1929 until his ...
(1880–1954), Italian cardinal and Archbishop of Milan
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Alon Schuster
Alon Natan Schuster ( he, אַלּוֹן נָתָן שׁוּסְטֶר, born 2 March 1957) is an Israeli politician. He was mayor of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council between 2002 and 2018 and the Minister of Agriculture from 2020 to 2021. He has ...
(born 1957), Israeli politician
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Armin Schuster
Armin Schuster (born 20 May 1961) is a German politician. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Schuster has been serving as State Minister of Internal Affairs in the government of Minister-President Michael Kretschmer since 2022.
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(born 1961), German politician
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Arnold Schuster
Arnold L. Schuster (1927 – March 8, 1952) was an American clothing salesman and amateur detective known for his involvement in the capture of bank robber Willie "The Actor" Sutton and for Schuster's subsequent murder by either the Gambino cri ...
(1927–1952), murdered businessman
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Arthur Schuster
Sir Franz Arthur Friedrich Schuster (12 September 1851 – 14 October 1934) was a German-born British physicist known for his work in spectroscopy, electrochemistry, optics, X-radiography and the application of harmonic analysis to physics. S ...
(1851–1934), German-born British physicist
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Assaf Schuster
Assaf Schuster is an Israeli entrepreneur and professor of computer science whose works have been published in such journals as ''Computer Aided Verification'' and ''Journal of Systems and Software''.
Biography
Schuster was born in 1958 in the Is ...
(born 1958), Israeli entrepreneur and professor of computer science
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Augusto Schuster
Augusto José Schuster Picó or just Augusto Schuster or the mononym Schuster (born 24 August 1992, in Santiago) is a Chilean actor, singer, dancer and model.
Filmography Telenovelas
TV series
Films
Theatre
Discography Albums
Solo
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(born 1992), Chilean actor, singer, dancer and model
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Bernd Schuster
Bernd Schuster (born 22 December 1959) is a German former professional footballer of the late 1970s through early 1990s, who won club titles playing for the Spanish sides FC Barcelona (1980–1987) and Real Madrid (1988–1990). He played as a m ...
(born 1959), German footballer and former manager of Real Madrid
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Claud Schuster
Claud Schuster, 1st Baron Schuster, (22 August 1869 – 28 June 1956) was a British barrister and civil servant noted for his long tenure as Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor's Office. Born to a Mancunian business family, Schuster wa ...
(1869–1956), British civil servant
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Dirk Schuster (born 1967), German former footballer and football manager
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Eugenia Schuster
Eugenia Mananyi Schuster (1865–1946) was a community activist in El Paso, Texas, and one of the presidents of the Woman's Club of El Paso. She was also the founder of the El Paso Pan-American Round Table.
Biography
Schuster was born in Hungary ...
(1865-1946), American community activist
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František Schuster, Czech sports shooter
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Franz Schuster
Franz Schuster (26 December 1892 – 24 July 1972) was an Austrian architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele ...
(1904–1943),
( de) Austrian member of the resistance
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George Ernest Schuster
Sir George Ernest Schuster (25 April 1881 – 5 June 1982) was a British barrister, financier, colonial administrator and Liberal politician.
Biography
He was the son of Ernest Schuster, a King's Counsel, and was educated at Charterhouse Schoo ...
(1881–1982), British colonial administrator and politician of German descent
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Gary Schuster
Gary Benjamin Schuster (born August 6, 1946) was the interim president of the Georgia Institute of Technology, a position he held from July 1, 2008, when former president G. Wayne Clough stepped down, until April 1, 2009, when George P. "Bud" Pe ...
(born 1946), American chemist
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Guido Schuster
Guido M. Schuster is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil (HSR), Rapperswil, St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he focuses on digital signal processing and wireless sensor networks.
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, Swiss computer-scientist
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Hans-Emil Schuster (born 1934), German astronomer
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Jérôme Schuster
Jérôme Schuster (born 29 June 1985 in Perpignan) is a professional French rugby union prop currently playing for Tarbes in the Pro D2. He made his international debut for France against Fiji in November 2010. He can play on both sides of the scru ...
(born 1985), French rugby union player
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Josef Schuster (born 1954), Israeli-born German physician and current President of the
Central Council of Jews in Germany
The Central Council of Jews in Germany (German name: Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland) is a federation of German Jews. It was founded on 19 July 1950, as a response to the increasing isolation of German Jews by the international Jewish communi ...
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Joseph Schuster Joseph Schuster may refer to:
* Joseph Schuster (cellist) (1903–1969), Constantinople-born American cellist
* Joseph Schuster (composer) (1748–1812), German classical composer
* Joe Shuster (1914–1992), Canadian-born comic book writer who cre ...
(1903–1969), Russian-Jewish cellist
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Joseph Schuster Joseph Schuster may refer to:
* Joseph Schuster (cellist) (1903–1969), Constantinople-born American cellist
* Joseph Schuster (composer) (1748–1812), German classical composer
* Joe Shuster (1914–1992), Canadian-born comic book writer who cre ...
(1748–1812), German composer
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JuJu Smith-Schuster
John Sherman "JuJu" Smith-Schuster ( Smith; born November 22, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC, and was drafted by the Pittsburgh St ...
(born 1996) NFL Football Player
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Leo Frank Schuster
Frank Schuster (24 September 1852 – 26 December 1927), was a British music-lover and patron of the arts. His home overlooking St James's Park at 22 Old Queen Street, London, part of which now contains offices of ''The Spectator'' magazine, be ...
(1852–1927), British patron of the arts
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Leon Schuster
Leon Ernest "Schuks" Schuster (born 21 May 1951) is a South African filmmaker, comedian, actor, prankster and singer.
Early life
Schuster was drawn to the filmmaking process at an early age. As a child he and his brother would play practical ...
(born 1951), South African film maker, singer and radio presenter
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M. Lincoln Schuster (1897-1970), American businessman and co-founder of
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster () is an American publishing company and a subsidiary of Paramount Global. It was founded in New York City on January 2, 1924 by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. As of 2016, Simon & Schuster was the third largest publ ...
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Norman Schuster
Norman Schuster (born December 13, 1979 in Halle an der Saale, Sachsen-Anhalt) is a boxer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) division at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Tamper ...
(born 1979), German boxer
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Peter Schuster
Peter K. Schuster (born 7 March 1941) is a theoretical chemist known for his work with the German Nobel Laureate Manfred Eigen in developing the quasispecies model. His work has made great strides in the understanding of viruses and their replica ...
(born 1941), Austrian theoretical chemist
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Peter Schuster
Peter K. Schuster (born 7 March 1941) is a theoretical chemist known for his work with the German Nobel Laureate Manfred Eigen in developing the quasispecies model. His work has made great strides in the understanding of viruses and their replica ...
, Samoan-New Zealand rugby union player and Chairman of the
Samoa Rugby Union
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Rudolf Schuster
Rudolf Schuster (born 4 January 1934) is a Slovak politician, who served as the second president of Slovakia from 1999 to 2004. He was elected on 29 May 1999 and inaugurated on 15 June. In the presidential elections of April 2004, in which he so ...
(born 1934), Slovak president from 1999 to 2004
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Shlomit C. Schuster (1951-2016), Israeli philosophical counselor
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Werner Schuster (1939–2001), German politician
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Werner Schuster (born 1969), Austrian ski jumping coach and a former ski jumper
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Wolfgang Schuster (born 1949), German jurist, Lord Mayor of
Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ...
from 1997-2013 (CDU)
Other
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Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center
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Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster () is an American publishing company and a subsidiary of Paramount Global. It was founded in New York City on January 2, 1924 by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. As of 2016, Simon & Schuster was the third largest publ ...
, New York publishing house
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Schuester
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Shuster Shuster (originally a spelling variant of Schuster) is the surname of several people:
*Bill Shuster, American politician from Pennsylvania
*Bud Shuster, American politician, father of Bill
*David Shuster, American reporter
*Frank Shuster, Canadian ...
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Šustr Šustr (feminine Šustrová) is a Czech surname, a Czechized form of the German surname Schuster. Notable people include:
* Andrej Šustr, Czech ice hockey player
* Martin Šustr, Czech footballer
* Petruška Šustrová, Czech disident
* Vratislav ...
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