Spindler or Špindler (

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and Jewish (

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): occupational name for a

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maker) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amy Spindler (1963–2004), American journalist *

Angela Spindler Angela Spindler is a British businesswoman and the former CEO of N Brown Group Plc; she assumed the role in July 2013. She is also the chair of Remco, based in Manchester. Career Early years Spindler attended the Victoria University of Manche ...

, British businesswoman, CEO of

The Original Factory Shop The Original Factory Shop is a discount department store chain that was established in 1969. It currently operates over two hundred stores across the United Kingdom. History The Original Factory Shop was established in 1969 as part of Peter Bla ...

* Betty Spindler (born 1943), American ceramist * Charles Spindler (1865–1938), Alsatian painter, marquetry inlayer, writer and photographer * Fritz Spindler (1817–1905), German pianist and composer *

George Spindler George Dearborn Spindler was a leading figure in 20th-century anthropology and regarded as the founder of the anthropology of education. He edited a very large series of short monographs, turning nearly every significant ethnographic text of the 2 ...

, American anthropologist *

Herbert Spindler Herbert Spindler (born 6 April 1954) is an Austrian former cyclist. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics. He won the Austrian National Road Race Championships The Austrian National Road Race Championship is a ...

(born 1954), Austrian former cyclist * James C. Spindler, American lawyer and law professor * Jaroslav Špindler (1890–1965), Bohemian-Austrian footballer * Johanne Spindler (1781–1861), Danish ballet dancer and stage actress *

Karl Spindler (naval officer) Karl Spindler (1887-1951) was a German naval officer who was involved in an arms smuggling operation intended to equip Irish rebels as part of the Easter Rising of 1916. Early life Spindler was born in the small town of Königswinter, near Col ...

(1887–1951), German naval officer who was involved in an attempt to bring German arms ashore in Ireland in 1916 * Karl Spindler (novelist) (1796–1855), German novelist *

Konrad Spindler Konrad is a German (with variants ''Kunz'' and ''Kunze'') given name and surname that means "bold counselor" and may refer to: People Given name Surname *Alexander Konrad (1890–1940), Russian explorer *Antoine Konrad (born 1975), birth name o ...

, Austrian archaeologist *

Ludwig Spindler Ludwig may refer to: People and fictional characters * Ludwig (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Ludwig (surname), including a list of people * Ludwig Ahgren, or simply Ludwig, American YouTube live streamer and co ...

, German World War II Waffen-SS officer *

Marc Spindler Marc Spindler (born November 28, 1969) is a former American football player who was a defensive tackle and defensive end who played nine seasons in the National Football League. Since retiring from football, Spindler has worked for both WDFN ...

(born 1969), American retired National Football League player *

Michael Spindler Michael Spindler (22 December 1942 – 2017) was a German businessman who was president and CEO of Apple from 1993 to 1996. Spindler was born in Berlin. Personal life From 1985 until his death in 2017, Spindler lived between Paris, France, and Sa ...

(1942–2017), German manager and former CEO of Apple Computer, Inc. * Nellie Spindler (1891–1917), British nurse killed during the First World War Battle of Passchendaele * Sid Spindler (1932–2008), Australian politician *

Sybille Spindler Sybille Spindler is a former East German East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution ...

, East German former slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s * William Spindler (born 1963), Guatemalan writer and journalist

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