Schlegel is a German occupational surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Anthony Schlegel (born 1981), former American football linebacker
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August Wilhelm Schlegel
August Wilhelm (after 1812: von) Schlegel (; 8 September 176712 May 1845), usually cited as August Schlegel, was a German poet, translator and critic, and with his brother Friedrich Schlegel the leading influence within Jena Romanticism. His tra ...
(1767–1845), German poet, older brother of Friedrich
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Brad Schlegel (born 1968), Canadian ice hockey player
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Bernhard Schlegel (born 1951), German-Canadian chemist and professor at Wayne State University
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Carmela Schlegel (born 1983), retired Swiss swimmer
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Catharina von Schlegel (1697 – after 1768), German hymn writer
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Dorothea von Schlegel
Dorothea Friederike von Schlegel (; 24 October 1764 – 3 August 1839) was a German novelist and translator.
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She was born as Brendel Mendelssohn in 1764 in Berlin.In older literature and on her gravestone one finds the date 1763, but this is ...
(1764–1839), German novelist and translator, wife of Friedrich Schlegel
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Elfi Schlegel (born 1964), former Canadian gymnast and sportscaster for NBC Sports
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Frits Schlegel (1896–1965), Danish architect
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Gustaaf Schlegel (1840–1903), Dutch sinologist and field naturalist
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Hans Schlegel (born 1951), German astronaut
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Helmut Schlegel
Helmut Alfons Schlegel (born 15 May 1943) is a German Franciscan, Catholic priest, meditation instructor, author, librettist and songwriter. He is known for writing new spiritual songs (Neues Geistliches Lied), set to music by various composers.
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(born 1943), German Franciscan, priest, author, meditation instructor, songwriter
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Hermann Schlegel
Hermann Schlegel (10 June 1804 – 17 January 1884) was a German ornithologist,