Schiffer

Schiffer (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪfɐ]) is a German occupational surname, which means a "boatman", "bargee" or "skipper". Alternative spellings include Schifer and Schiffers. The name may refer to:

* András Schiffer (born 1971), Hungarian politician
* Adolf Schiffer (1873–1950), Hungarian cellist
* Ben Schiffer (born 1983), British writer
* Claudia Schiffer (born 1970), German model
* Craig Schiffer (1956–2014), American businessman
* Emanuel Schiffers (1850–1904), Russian chess player and writer
* Ervin Schiffer (1932–2015), Hungarian musician
* Eugen Schiffer (1860–1954), German politician
* Hubert Schiffer (1915–1982), German priest
* John Schiffer (1945–2014), American politician
* Menahem Max Schiffer (1911–1997), American mathematician
* Michael Brian Schiffer (born 1947), American archaeologist
* Paul Schiffer (born 1959), American radio host
* Roy Schiffer Pinney (1911–2010), American photographer and writer
* Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (born 1966), American chemist
* Stephen Schiffer (born 1940), American philosopher

## Other uses

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* Schiffer Publishing, Pennsylvania
* Schiffers & Co., Poland

## See also

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* Schaefer
* Scheffer
* Schieffer
* Schiffner

Surname list

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