Schwab
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Schwab may refer to:

People:
  • Albert E. Schwab
    Albert E. Schwab
    Private First Class Albert Earnest Schwab was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military honor — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions during the Battle of Okinawa...

     (1920-1945) United States Marine Killed in action WW2 Okinawa 1945 / Awarded Medal of Honor
  • Andreas Schwab
    Andreas Schwab
    Andreas Schwab is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament for Baden-Württemberg. He is a member of the conservative Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Party.-References:...

     (born 1973), German politician
  • Andrew Schwab
    Andrew Schwab
    Andrew "Macabre" Schwab is an American singer, songwriter, author, and journalist. He is the lead singer and lyricist for the rock group Project 86. With Project 86, he has released seven albums and 2 EPs to date. Through Relevant publishing he has released one autobiography "It's All Downhill...

    , lead vocalist for the rock group Project 86
  • Arthur J. Schwab
    Arthur J. Schwab
    -Early life, education, and career:Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Schwab received an A.B. from Grove City College, Pennsylvania in 1968 and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1972. He was in the U.S. National Guard from 1968 to 1978, and was a law clerk in a Pennsylvania...

     (born 1946), United States federal judge
  • Arthur Tell Schwab (1896–1945), Swiss athlete
  • Carlos Schwabe
    Carlos Schwabe
    Carlos Schwabe was a German Symbolist painter and printmaker.Schwabe was born in Altona, Holstein, and moved to Geneva, Switzerland at an early age. After studying art in Geneva, he relocated to Paris as a young man, where he worked as a wallpaper designer, and he became acquainted with Symbolist...

     (1877–1926), Swiss-German painter
  • Charles M. Schwab
    Charles M. Schwab
    Charles Michael Schwab was an American steel magnate. Under his leadership, Bethlehem Steel became the second largest steel maker in the United States, and one of the most important heavy manufacturers in the world....

     (1862–1939), American industrialist
  • Charles R. Schwab
    Charles R. Schwab
    Charles R. "Chuck" Schwab is the founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation.-Early life:Schwab was born in Sacramento, California. Despite having the same name, he is not related to Charles M. Schwab, the American steel magnate of the first half of the Twentieth Century...

     (born 1937), founder of the Charles Schwab Corporation
  • Charles N. Schwab V (born 1947), United States Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran and retired Manager Safeway Stores Inc.
  • Corey Schwab
    Corey Schwab
    Corey Schwab is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goalie. He was drafted in the 10th round, 200th overall in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils...

    , Canadian ice hockey player
  • Fritz Schwab
    Fritz Schwab
    Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab is a former Swiss race walker. He won two Olympic medals over 10 kilometres in 1948 and 1952...

     (1919–2006), Swiss athlete
  • Gustav Schwab
    Gustav Schwab
    Gustav Benjamin Schwab was a German writer, pastor and publisher.-Life:Gustav Schwab was born in Stuttgart, the son of a professor and was introduced to the humanities early in life...

     (1792–1850), German writer
  • Howie Schwab
    Howie Schwab
    Howard "Howie" Schwab is best known as the sports trivia expert and final adversary on ESPN's Stump the Schwab show....

    , sports statistician
  • Hubert Schwab
    Hubert Schwab
    Hubert Schwab is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . He retired from cycling after 2010 in order to return to his studies.- Palmares :...

     (born 1982), Swiss racing cyclist
  • Joseph Schwab, (1909-1988), University of Chicago Professor of Education and Natural Sciences
  • Keith Schwab
    Keith Schwab
    Keith Schwab is an American physicist born in St. Louis, Missouri. His contributions are in the areas of nanoscience, ultra-low temperature physics, and quantum effects.-Biography:...

     (born 1968), American quantum physicist
  • Klaus Schwab
    Klaus Schwab
    Klaus Martin Schwab is a German economist, best known as the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum. His wife and former secretary, Hilde, co-founded the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship with him...

     (born 1938), Swiss economist, founder of the World Economic Forum
  • Les Schwab
    Les Schwab
    Leslie Bishop "Les" Schwab was an American businessman from Oregon. He was the founder of Les Schwab Tire Centers, a company which Modern Tire Dealer called "arguably the most respected independent tire store chain in the United States." A native of Oregon, he served in the U.S...

     (1917–2007), founder of Les Schwab Tire Centers
  • Mark Dean Schwab (1968-2008), executed American murderer
  • Michael Schwab
    Michael Schwab
    Michael Schwab was a German-American labor organizer and one of the defendants in the Haymarket Square incident.-Early years:...

    , German anarchist convicted of the Haymarket bombings in Chicago
  • Moïse Schwab
    Moïse Schwab
    -Life:He was educated at the Jewish school and the Talmud Torah at Strasburg. From 1857 to 1866 he was secretary to Salomon Munk; then for a year he was official interpreter at the Paris court of appeals; and from 1868 was librarian at the Bibliothèque Nationale...

     (1839–1918), French librarian and author
  • Samuel Heinrich Schwabe (1789–1875), German astronomer
  • Shimon Schwab
    Shimon Schwab
    Shimon Schwab was an Orthodox rabbi and communal leader in Germany and the United States. Educated in Frankfurt am Main and in the yeshivot of Lithuania, he was rabbi in Ichenhausen, Bavaria, after immigration to the United States in Baltimore, and from 1958 until his death at Khal Adath Jeshurun...

     (1908–1993), German-born Orthodox rabbi
  • Sigi Schwab
    Sigi Schwab
    Sigi Schwab, real name Siegfried, in Ludwigshafen is an outstanding German guitar player and teacher, having performed on more than 15000 recordings for film, television, and as an accompanist to various artists...

     (born 1940), German guitarist and composer
  • Susan Schwab
    Susan Schwab
    Susan C. Schwab is an American politician, who served as United States Trade Representative from June, 2006 to January, 2009....

    , United States Trade Representative
  • Werner Schwab
    Werner Schwab
    Werner Schwab was an Austrian playwright and visual artist.From 1978 to 1982 he studied sculpture at the Akademie der bildenden Künste in Vienna. During the 1980s he worked as a sculptor and woodcutter....

     (1958–1994), Austrian writer


Places:
  • Schwab, California, former name of Schwaub, California
    Schwaub, California
    Schwaub is a former settlement in Inyo County, California. It was located in the Funeral Mountains of Death Valley north of Ryan, at an elevation of 3389 feet ....


See also

  • Charles Schwab Corp.
    Charles Schwab Corp.
    The Charles Schwab Corporation , is an American brokerage and banking company, based in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1971 by Charles R. "Chuck" Schwab, as a traditional, brick and mortar brokerage firm and investment newsletter publisher. In 1973, the company name changed from First...

    , stock brokerage
  • Camp Schwab, US Marine Corps in Okinawa, Japan
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