Schirmer
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Schirmer is a German surname of:
- Johann Wilhelm SchirmerJohann Wilhelm SchirmerJohann Wilhelm Schirmer was a German landscape artist from Jülich, within the Prussian Duchy of Jülich.-Biography:...
(1807 1863), German painter - Friedrich Wilhelm SchirmerFriedrich Wilhelm SchirmerAugust Wilhelm Ferdinand Schirmer was a German landscape artist.-Biography:Schirmer was born in Berlin. As a youth Schirmer painted flowers in the royal porcelain factory; afterwards he became a pupil of Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow in the Berlin Academy, but his art owed most to Italy...
(1802 1866), German painter - Heinrich Ernst SchirmerHeinrich Ernst SchirmerHeinrich Ernst Schirmer was German-born architect most noted for his work in Norway.Schirmer worked in Norway from 1838 to 1883 and put his mark on a number of public buildings...
(1814 1887), Norwegian-German architect - Øistein SchirmerØistein SchirmerØistein Schimer was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event.-External links:*...
(1879 1947), Norwegian gymnast - Otto SchirmerOtto SchirmerOtto Schirmer was a German ophthalmologist from Greifswald. He studied medicine at several universities including the University of Greifswald. In 1896 he attained the chair of ophthalmology at Greifswald, a position earlier held by this father, Rudolf Schirmer...
(1864 1918), German ophthalmologist - Rudolf SchirmerRudolf SchirmerRudolf Schirmer was a German ophthalmologist from Greifswald.He initially studied medicine at the University of Greifswald, then furthered his studies at Göttingen, Berlin, Paris and Vienna. Later he returned to Greifswald, where he was habilitated for ophthalmology in 1860...
(1831 1896), German ophthalmologist - Ulf SchirmerUlf SchirmerUlf Schirmer is a German conductor. He studied at the Bremen Conservatory, and also at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg with György Ligeti, Christoph von Dohnányi and Horst Stein....
(born 1959), German conductor - Markus SchirmerMarkus SchirmerMarkus Schirmer is an Austrian pianist.-Biography:Born in Graz, Markus Schirmer studied with Rudolf Kehrer, Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, Paul Badura-Skoda and Doris Wolf, among others...
(born 1963), Austrian pianist - Marcel SchirmerMarcel SchirmerMarcel Schirmer, born on December 22, 1966, is a German heavy metal musician. Commonly known as Schmier, he is the founding bassist and vocalist of the thrash metal band Destruction. He left Destruction in 1989 to form Headhunter and reunited with them in 1999. Schmier owned a pizzeria named...
(born 1966), German thrash metal musician - David SchirmerDavid SchirmerDavid Schirmer is an Australian whose career has become noteworthy for a number of reasons. In 2006, he became infamous because of his association with the DVD release of The Secret, a documentary about the concept of the Law of Attraction, a fundamental principle of the New Thought movement which...
, Australian entrepreneur
See also
Schirmer also may refer to:- Schirmer's testSchirmer's testSchirmer's test determines whether the eye produces enough tears to keep it moist. This test is used when a person experiences very dry eyes or excessive watering of the eyes. It poses no risk to the subject. A negative test result is normal...
, ocular test - Schirmer AbductionSchirmer AbductionNebraska Police Sergeant Herbert Schirmer claimed that he was abducted by extraterrestrials on December 3, 1967, while in Ashland, Nebraska. His case was one of those investigated in the Condon Report. He flew to Boulder, Colorado and was examined under hypnosis by psychologist Dr. R...
, alleged UFO abduction in 1967 - G. SchirmerG. SchirmerG. Schirmer Inc. is an American classical music publishing company based in New York City, founded in 1861. It publishes sheet music for sale and rental, and represents some well-known European music publishers in North America, such as the Italian Ricordi, Music Sales Affiliates ChesterNovello,...
, American classical music publishing company - Schirmer BooksSchirmer BooksSchirmer Books or Schirmer Publishing can refer to one of several descendants of the original G. Schirmer:* G. Schirmer Associated Music Publishers, a sheet music publisher now part of Music Sales Corporation...
(or: Schirmer Publishing), the names of several imprints derived from G. Schirmer and now owned by separate companies - Schirmer RecordsSchirmer RecordsSchirmer Records was a United States based record label, active in the 1940s and 1950s.Schirmer released recordings of jazz, swing music, and classical music, by artists ranging from Eddie Condon to Rudolf Friml....
, American record label