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Schumann and Schuman most famously refers to Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann, sometimes given as Robert Alexander Schumann, was a German composer, aesthete and influential music critic. He is one of the most famous Romantic music composers of the 19th century....
 (1810–1856), German composer and pianist

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Schumann and Schuman most famously refers to Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann, sometimes given as Robert Alexander Schumann, was a German composer, aesthete and influential music critic. He is one of the most famous Romantic music composers of the 19th century....
 (1810–1856), German composer and pianist

It may also refer to the following:

People

Notable people with the surname Schuman or Schumann:

  • Allan L. Schuman
    Allan L. Schuman

    Allan L. Schuman is the former CEO of Ecolab, Inc. He resigned as chairman of the board in May 2006 and was named chairman emeritus, an honorary position....
    , businessman
  • Clara Wieck Schumann
    Clara Schumann

    Clara Josephine Wieck was a German musician, one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic music, as well as a composer. Her prestige — she became known as "the high priestess of music" — exerted over a 61-year concert career, changed the format and repertoire of the piano concert and the tastes of the listening publi...
     (1819–1896), German pianist and composer
  • Conrad Schumann
    Conrad Schumann

    Hans Conrad Schumann was one of the most famous defectors from East Germany.Born in Leutewitz, now a part of Riesa, Saxony, Schumann served as a soldier in the East German Bereitschaftspolizei....
     (1942-1998), East German soldier who defected to the West
  • Desirée Schumann
    Desirée Schumann

    Desir?e Schumann is a German football goalkeeper. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam....
     (born 1990), German goalkeeper
  • Elisabeth Schumann
    Elisabeth Schumann

    Elisabeth Schumann was a Germans lyric soprano who sang in opera, operetta, oratorio, and lieder. She left a substantial legacy of Sound recording and reproduction....
     (1888-1952), German opera soprano
  • Erich Schumann
    Erich Schumann

    Erich Schumann was a Germany physicist who specialized in acoustics and explosives, and had a penchant for music, as he was a grandson of the classical composer Robert Schumann....
     (1898-1985), German physicist
  • Ernestine Schumann-Heink
    Ernestine Schumann-Heink

    Ernestine Schumann-Heink was a celebrated operatic contralto, noted for the beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice....
     (1861-1936), opera singer
  • Georg Schumann (composer)
    Georg Schumann (composer)

    Georg Alfred Schumann was a German composer and director of the Berlin Singakademie....
     (1866–1952), German composer and director
    Music director

    A music director is a profession in different fields....
  • Georg Schumann (resistance fighter) (1886–1945), German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazis
  • Dr. Horst Schumann
    Horst Schumann

    Dr. Horst Schumann , SS-Sturmbannf?hrer, participated in Sterilization and castration experiments at Auschwitz and was particularly interested in the mass sterilization of Jews by means of X-rays....
     (1906–1983), SS-Sturmbannführer, participated in criminal medical experiments at Auschwitz
  • John Schumann
    John Schumann

    John Lewis Schumann is an Australian Singer-songwriter and guitarist from Adelaide. He is best known as the lead singer for the Bush band group Redgum, with their chart-topping hit "I Was Only Nineteen", a song exploring the psychological and medical side-effects of serving in the Australian forces during the Vietnam War....
     (born 1953), Australian singer, songwriter, guitarist, formerly in Redgum
  • Karl Moritz Schumann
    Karl Moritz Schumann

    Karl Moritz Schumann was a Germany botanist.Dr. Schumann was the curator of the Botanisches Museumin Berlin from 1880 until 1894. He also served as the first chairman of the Deutsche Kakteen-Gesellschaft which he founded November 6, 1892....
     (1851–1904), German botanist
  • Manfred Schumann
    Manfred Schumann

    Manfred Schumann is a West Germany bobsledder who competed during the mid to late 1970s. He won two medals at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck with a silver in the two-man and a bronze in the four-man events....
     (born 1951), German bobsledder
  • Margit Schumann
    Margit Schumann

    Margit Schumann is an East Germany luger who competed during the 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she won two medals in the women's singles event with a gold in 1976 Winter Olympics and a bronze in 1972 Winter Olympics)....
     (born 1952), German luger
  • Maurice Schumann
    Maurice Schumann

    Maurice Schumann was a French politician and hero of the Second World War who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Georges Pompidou in the 1960s and 1970s....
     (1911-1988), French politician
  • Melissa Schuman
    Melissa Schuman

    Melissa Amber Schuman is an American singer and actress. Schuman is best known for her role in the all girl teen band Dream . With Dream, she appeared in their two biggest hits, "He Loves U Not" and "This is Me "....
     (born 1984), American singer and actress
  • Nils Schumann
    Nils Schumann

    Nils Schumann is a Germany Athletics , winner of the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Schumann, born in Bad Frankenhausen, unexpectedly won a gold medal over 800 m at the European Indoor Championships 1998....
     (born 1978), German athlete
  • Peter Schumann
    Peter Schumann

    Peter Schumann is the founder and director of the Bread and Puppet Theater. Born in Silesia, he was a sculpture and dancer in Germany before moving to the United States in 1961....
     (born 1934), theater director
  • Ralf Schumann
    Ralf Schumann

    Ralf Schumann is a Germany 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol shooter. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and twice World Champion.Born in Meissen in Saxony, he took on pistol shooting in 1977 and was eventually trained at the East Germany national shooting arena in Suhl, Thuringia....
     (born 1962), German champion 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol shooter
  • Robert Schuman
    Robert Schuman

    Robert Schuman was a noted France statesman. Schuman was a Christian Democrat and an independent political thinker and activist. Twice Prime Minister of France, a reformist Minister of Finance and a Foreign Minister, he was instrumental in building post-war European and trans-Atlantic institutions and is regarded as one of the founders of t...
     (1886–1963), French politician
  • Scott Schuman (blogger)
    Scott Schuman (blogger)

    Scott Schuman is the creator of the popular fashion blog "The Sartorialist". After leaving his position as director of men's fashion at Bergdorf Goodman to take care of his daughter in September 2005, he began carrying a digital camera around and photographing people he saw on the street whose style he found striking....
    , creator of the fashion blog The Sartorialist
  • Tom Schuman (keyboardist)
    Tom Schuman (keyboardist)

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    , American jazz musician
  • Walter Schumann
    Walter Schumann

    Walter Schumann was an United Statesn composer for film, television, and the theater. His notable works include the Film score for The Night of the Hunter and the Dragnet ....
     (1913-1958), American soundtrack composer
  • William Schuman
    William Schuman

    William Howard Schuman was an American composer and music administrator....
     (1910–1992), American composer
  • Winfried Otto Schumann
    Winfried Otto Schumann

    Winfried Otto Schumann was a Germany physicist who predicted the Schumann resonance, a series of low-frequency resonances caused by lightning discharges in the atmosphere....
     (1888–1974), German physicist who predicted the Schumann resonance
    Schumann resonance

    The Schumann resonances are a set of spectrum peaks in the extremely low frequency portion of the Earth's electromagnetic field spectrum. Schumann resonances are global electromagnetic resonances, excited by lightning discharges in the cavity formed by the Earth surface and the ionosphere....

Other uses


  • Schuman (Brussels), an area of Brussels
    • Schuman station
      Schuman station

      Schuman station is a railway and Brussels metro station in the City of Brussels. The metro station opened in 1969 and serves the Brussels and the European Union of Brussels....
  • Robert Schuman University
    Robert Schuman University

    The Universit? Robert Schuman, also known as Strasbourg III or URS, was a university in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. In 2007, there were nearly 10,000 students enrolled at the university, including more than 1,500 foreign students....
    , named for French politician Robert Schuman
  • The Schuman Declaration
    Schuman Declaration

    File:Schuman Declaration.oggThe Schuman Declaration is a governmental proposal by then-Foreign Minister of France Robert Schuman to place the coal and steel industries of France and West Germany under a common High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community....
    , Robert Schuman's appeal in 1950 to place French and German coal and steel industries under joint management.
  • The Robert Schuman Prize
    Robert Schuman Prize

    The Robert Schuman Prize for European unity was a prize awarded annually by the Hamburg Alfred Toepfer Stiftung F.V.S., in memory of former French Prime Minister, Robert Schuman....
     for European Unity
  • Schumann resonances, peaks in the Earth's electromagnetic field spectrum, named for Winifred Otto Schumann
  • The whole, or part of, the oeuvre of Robert Schumann
    List of compositions by Robert Schumann

    This list of compositions by Robert Schumann is classified into piano, vocal, choral and orchestral works. The Germany composer Robert Schumann wrote almost exclusively for the piano until 1840, when he burst into song around the time of his marriage to Clara Schumann....
  • Schumann PLL
    Schumann PLL

    The Schumann PLL is an analog harmonizer effect pedal, normally used with an electric guitar. It creates two oscillating signals and allows a seemingly endless array of customizing options....
    , an effect pedal on, for example, an electric guitar
  • 4003 Schumann
    4003 Schumann

    4003 Schumann is a Outer Main-belt Asteroid discovered on March 08, 1964 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.External links ...
    , an asteroid
  • Schumann Center for Media and Democracy
    Schumann Center for Media and Democracy

    The Schumann Center for Media and Democracy was established in 1961, by Florence Ford and John J.Schumann Jr. The foundation states that its purpose is to renew the Democracy through cooperative acts of citizenship, especially as they apply to governance and the Natural environment....
    , an American media-analysis organization
  • Robert Schumann Music College, a music college in Düsseldorf