Schlessinger

SchlessingerOther names

Variant form(s)| Schleßinger, Šlesingr, Schlesinger, Schlehsinger (Shlezinger, Shleyzinger, Yiddish: שלעזינגער, Hebrew: שלזינגר), Slesinger, Slezak, Ślęzak

Similar surnames

* Schleußinger (Schleussinger, Schleusinger, from Schleusingen)

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Schlessinger is a German surname meaning "from Silesia" (German: Schlesien). The Czechized form of the surname is Šlesingr (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃlɛsɪŋɡr̩]; feminine: Šlesingrová). Notable people with the surname include:

* Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. (1888–1965), American historian and professor
* David Schlessinger (born 1936), Canadian-American biochemist, microbiologist and geneticist
* Joseph Schlessinger (born 1945), Israeli-American biochemist
* Laura Schlessinger (born 1947), American radio host and author
* Michael Schlessinger, American mathematician
* Michal Šlesingr (born 1983), Czech biathlete

## See also

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* Schlessinger Media, educational video distributor
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