Spielmann

Spielmann or Spielman is a German occupational surname, which means "jester", from the Middle High German spilære.[1][2] The name may refer to:

  • Amanda Spielman (born 1961), British Chief Inspector of Schools
  • Andrew Spielman (1930–2006), American medical researcher
  • Chris Spielman (born 1965), American football player
  • Christian Spielmann (born 1963), German physicist
  • Dan Spielman (born 1979), Australian actor
  • Daniel Spielman (born 1970), American computer scientist
  • David Spielman (born 1950), American photographer
  • Dean Spielmann (born 1962), Luxembourg judge
  • Francisc Spielmann (1916–1974), Romanian footballer
  • Fritz Spielmann, aka Fred Spielman (1906-1987), Austrian composer and cabaret artist
  • Götz Spielmann (born 1961), Austrian film director
  • Isidore Spielmann (1854–1925), British engineer & art-connoisseur
  • Lori Nelson Spielman (born 1961), American author
  • Marion Harry Spielmann (1858–1948), British art critic
  • Peter James Spielmann (born 1952), American journalist
  • Rick Spielman (born 1962), American football manager
  • Rudolf Spielmann (1883–1942), Austrian chess player

See also

References

  1. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. "Spielmann Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January 2016.
  2. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. "Spieler Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January 2016.
Surname list
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