Schaefer
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Schäfer is German language word for shepherd.
It is also a common surname, alternatively spelled Schaefer (or anglicised to Shafer or Shaffer).
Persons named Schäfer:
- Karl Schäfer, figure skater
- Paul Schäfer, cult leader
- Winfried "Winnie" Schäfer, football manager
Persons named Schaefer:
- Bob Schaefer, baseball coach
- Bradley E. Schaefer, physics professor
- Brenda Sue Schaefer murdered woman
- Gerard John Schaefer, murderer
- Germany Schaefer, baseball player
- Henry F. Schaefer, III, computational chemist
- Jack Schaefer, author
- Kermit Schaefer, writer and producer
- Nancy Schaefer, Georgia religious and political leader
- Nolan Schaefer, hockey goaltender
- Milner Baily Schaefer, fisheries biologist (1912-1970)
- Peter Schaefer (author)
- Peter Schaefer (ice hockey)
- Scott A. Schaefer, American ichthyologist [1]
- William Donald Schaefer, politician
- Vincent Schaefer, scientist
Persons named Shafer or Shaffer:
- Anthony Shaffer and Peter Shaffer, dramatists and twin brothers
- David Shafer, Georgia politician
- George F. Shafer, politician
- Glenn Shafer, mathematician
- Jacob Conrad Shafer, meat packing magnate
- Jack Shafer, writer
- Janne Schaffer, Swedish songwriter and guitarist
- Michael Shafer
- Paul W. Shafer (1893-1954), U.S. Representative from Michigan
- Paul Shaffer, musician
- Raymond Philip Shafer, politician
- Ross Shafer, comedian
Places named Shafer:
- Lake Shafer, Indiana
- Schaefer, North Dakota, ghost town
- Shafer, Minnesota
- Shafer Butte Recreation Area, Mores Mountain, Idaho
- Shafer Overlook, Utah
Commercial products or enterprises with this name:
- Schäfer (construction and civil engineering company), Germany
- Schaefer beer
- Shafer Napa Valley Wines
- Sheaffer pens
Other uses of the name: