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Cities and towns in the United States

  • Snyder, Colorado
    Snyder, Colorado
    Snyder is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The Snyder Post Office has the ZIP Code 80750....

  • Snyder, Missouri
    Snyder, Missouri
    Snyder is an unincorporated community in western Chariton County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route Z about eighteen miles northeast of Carrollton. Its post office has closed, and mail now comes from nearby Triplett...

  • Snyder, Nebraska
    Snyder, Nebraska
    Snyder is a village in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 318 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Snyder is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Snyder, New York
    Snyder, New York
    Snyder is a hamlet within the town of Amherst in Erie County, New York, United States that is part of the Buffalo – Niagara Falls metropolitan area. The hamlet was established in 1837...

  • Snyder, Oklahoma
    Snyder, Oklahoma
    Snyder is a city in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,394 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Snyder is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, Snyder has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Snyder, Texas
    Snyder, Texas
    Snyder is a city in and the county seat of Scurry County, Texas, United States. The population was 10,653 at the 2010 census. It is located on Deep Creek, a minor tributary of the Colorado River of Texas. Snyder is approximately 150 km southeast of Lubbock.Located in Snyder is the Scurry County...


Persons

  • Allan Snyder
    Allan Snyder
    Allan Whitenack Snyder is the director of the Centre for the Mind at the University of Sydney, Australia where he also holds the 150th Anniversary Chair of Science and the Mind...

    , an Australian professor and researcher of the human brain
  • Bill Snyder
    Bill Snyder
    Bill Snyder is the head football coach at Kansas State University. He was rehired to the position on November 24, 2008, making Snyder one of the rare college football head coaches to have non-consecutive tenure at the same school. Snyder previously served as head coach at the school from 1989 to...

    , the head football coach of Kansas State University
  • Charles B.J. Snyder, an American Architect (NYC Public Schools)
  • Charles P. Snyder
    Charles P. Snyder
    Charles Philip Snyder was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia. He was born on June 9, 1847 in Charleston, West Virginia in Kanawha County, which was then in Virginia. He served as a United States Representative in the 48th, 49th, and 50th United States Congresses. He died August...

    , a West Virginia congressman
  • C. R. Snyder
    C. R. Snyder
    Charles Richard "Rick" Snyder b,1944 d,2006), a specialist in positive psychology was Wright Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Kansas, and editor of the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology-Education:...

     (Charles Richard "Rick" Snyder), a professor of clinical psychology
  • Dan Snyder
    Dan Snyder
    Daniel Snyder was a professional Canadian ice hockey player. He played as a centre in the National Hockey League for the Atlanta Thrashers...

    , an ice hockey player
  • Dana Snyder
    Dana Snyder
    Dana Snyder is an American actor, voice artist, and comedian, best known for playing Master Shake on the Aqua Teen Hunger Force show, and the film Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, both part of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim franchise.- Early life :Dana Snyder was born in...

    , an American voice actor
  • Daniel Snyder
    Daniel Snyder
    Daniel M. Snyder is the current owner of the Washington Redskins American football team, owner of the Dick Clark Productions television production company, and primary investor in Red Zebra Broadcasting, which is home to the Redskins Radio Network. Snyder has a net worth of $1.05 billion...

    , the current owner of the Washington Redskins and chairman of Six Flags Inc.
  • Deborah Snyder
    Deborah Snyder
    Deborah Snyder is an American producer of feature films and television commercials. She is married to filmmaker Zack Snyder, and has worked as his frequent producing partner on films such as Watchmen and 300...

    , film producer
  • Duke Snyder, former baseball player
  • Elizabeth Snyder
    Elizabeth Snyder
    Elizabeth Snyder is an American television soap opera writer.-Positions held:Another World*Breakdown Writer: 1996*Script Writer: 1995The Bold and the Beautiful...

    , a soap opera writer
  • Ellsworth Snyder
    Ellsworth Snyder
    Ellsworth Snyder was an American abstract painter, professional pianist, conductor and scholar. He was known as a champion of avant-garde art and music and is associated with composer John Cage and the Fluxus art movement...

    , a pianist and abstract artist
  • Esther Snyder
    Esther Snyder
    Esther Lavelle Snyder founded In-N-Out Burger, with her husband Harry Snyder, in 1948.-Early life:Snyder was born and raised in Sorento, Illinois as one of eight children...

     (1920–2006), the co-founder of In-N-Out Burger
  • Gary Snyder
    Gary Snyder
    Gary Snyder is an American poet , as well as an essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist . Snyder is a winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry...

    , a poet, essayist, social and environmental activist
  • Gene Snyder
    Gene Snyder
    Marion Eugene Snyder was an American politician elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives from two different districts in Kentucky....

    , a pitcher for the 1959 Dodgers
  • Glenn Snyder
    Glenn Snyder
    Glenn Herald Snyder is professor emeritus of political science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an important scholar of international relations theory and security studies....

    , scholar of international relations theory
  • Gordon Taylor Snyder, a Canadian politician
  • Harry Snyder
    Harry Snyder
    Harry Snyder along with his wife Esther Snyder were the founders of In-N-Out Burger. Snyder was one of the first people to develop the idea of a drive-thru hamburger restaurant, where customers would be able to order their food via an intercom....

     (1913–1976), the co-founder of In-N-Out Burger
  • Harry Snyder (scientist)
    Harry Snyder (scientist)
    Harry Snyder , born in Cherry Valley, New York, was an American agricultural scientist, a specialist in agricultural chemistry.-Biography:...

     (1867–1927), a scientist
  • John Snyder (Pennsylvania)
    John Snyder (Pennsylvania)
    John Snyder was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.John Snyder was born in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. He served in the War of 1812 as captain of Selinsgrove Rifle Volunteers of the Pennsylvania Militia...

     (1793–1850), an American politician of Pennsylvania
  • J. Buell Snyder
    J. Buell Snyder
    John Buell Snyder was a Democratic Party member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.J. Buell Snyder was born on a farm in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, Pennsylvania. He attended summer sessions of Harvard University, and Columbia University in New York City...

     (1877–1946), an American politician of Pennsylvania
  • John K. Snyder
    John K. Snyder
    John Kenneth Snyder, Sr., sometimes known as Tillie Snyder , was a colorful, outspoken Democratic mayor of Alexandria, Louisiana, from 1973–1977 and again from 1982-1986....

     (1922-1993), mayor of Alexandria, Louisiana
  • John W. Snyder
    John W. Snyder
    John Wesley Snyder was an American businessman and Cabinet Secretary.-Biography:Born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, he studied at Vanderbilt University's engineering school for one year before joining in the Army during World War I.Snyder came to Washington in the early 1930s with a broad background in...

     (1895–1985), an American business manager & government administrator
  • John P. Snyder
    John P. Snyder
    John Parr Snyder was an American cartographer most known for his work on map projections for the United States Geological Survey . Educated at Purdue and MIT as a chemical engineer, he had a lifetime interest in map projections as a hobby, but found the calculations tedious without the benefit of...

     (1926–1997), an American cartographer
  • John J. Snyder
    John J. Snyder
    John J. Snyder was the eighth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine.-Early life and education:John Snyder was born in New York City on October 25, 1925 to John Joseph and Katherine Walsh Snyder. He attended St. Bartholomew and St...

     (born 1925), an American religious leader
  • John Otterbein Snyder
    John Otterbein Snyder
    John Otterbein Snyder was an American zoologist.As a student he met David Starr Jordan who inspired him to enter zoology. He eventually became a zoology instructor at Stanford University and served there from 1899 until 1943. He went on several major collecting expeditions aboard the USS Albatross...

     (1867-1943), an American zoologist
  • John Snyder (actor)
    John Snyder (actor)
    John Snyder is an American voice actor best known for voicing Daisuke Jigen in The Castle of Cagliostro and Kazundo Gouda in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG...

     (born c. 1960), an American actor – seldom in voice-only roles
  • John Snyder (voice actor) (born c. 1960), an American actor – usually in voice-only roles, & a.k.a. Ivan Buckley
  • John Snyder (baseball)
    John Snyder (baseball)
    John Snyder , is a retired Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from -. He would play for the Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers.-External links:...

     (born 1974), an American player
  • Louis Leo Snyder
    Louis Leo Snyder
    Louis Leo Snyder was an American-born German scholar who witnessed the Nazi mass meetings and wrote about them in Hitlerism: The Iron Fist in Germany. He predicted Adolf Hitler's rise to power, alliance with Benito Mussolini, and war upon the French and the Jews.His 1932 book Hitler and Nazism ...

    , (1907-1993), an American-born German scholar
  • Lucy A. Snyder
    Lucy A. Snyder
    Lucy A. Snyder is an American science fiction, fantasy, humor, and nonfiction writer. Born in South Carolina, she grew up in San Angelo, Texas as a result of her father being stationed at Goodfellow Air Force Base and graduated from Angelo State University. She moved to Bloomington, Indiana for...

    , an author
  • Kirk Snyder
    Kirk Snyder
    Kirk Patrick Snyder is an American professional basketball player.-College:Having grown up in Upland, California, Snyder spent his college career at University of Nevada. In 2004, he led the Wolf Pack to its first Sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament. During that trip, they beat No. 2 seed Gonzaga and No...

    , a former professional basketball player in the NBA
  • Kyle Snyder
    Kyle Snyder
    Kyle Ehren Snyder is an American baseball player, who is a former relief pitcher.Snyder played with the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox . He is listed at 6-8 and 220 pounds, is a switch hitter, and throws right-handed....

    , a Boston Red Sox pitcher
  • Mitch Snyder
    Mitch Snyder
    Mitch Snyder was an American advocate for the homeless. He was the subject of a made-for-television 1986 biopic, Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story, starring Martin Sheen.-History:...

     (1946–1990), an advocate for the homeless
  • Michael Snyder
    Michael Snyder
    Michael Snyder is an actor who holds the distinction of being one of only 32 actors or actresses to have starred in both the original Star Trek, up to and including Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and then in one of the spin offs....

    , the founder of Exponential Networks
  • Principal Snyder
    Principal Snyder
    Principal R. Snyder is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, played by Armin Shimerman. Shimerman originally auditioned for the role of Flutie, but lost that role to Ken Lerner...

    , a character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Ralph D. Snyder, an Australian professor of Econometrics and Business Statistics
  • Rick Snyder, an American businessman and politician
  • Robert C. Snyder
    Robert C. Snyder
    Robert Craven Snyder, Sr. , was a professor and professor emeritus of English at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, the seat of Lincoln Parish in north Louisiana...

    , an American professor of English
  • Robert H. Snyder
    Robert H. Snyder
    Robert H. Snyder was a Democratic politician from St. Joseph, the parish seat of Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana....

    , Louisiana politician
  • Simon Snyder
    Simon Snyder
    Simon Snyder was the third Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1808 to 1817. A Jeffersonian Democrat, he served three terms as speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives before becoming governor...

    , the third Governor of Pennsylvania
  • Tara Snyder
    Tara Snyder
    Tara Snyder is a former tennis player from the United States, who started a professional career in May 1995. She reached her highest individual ranking in the WTA Tour on November 16, 1998, when she was ranked No. 33 in the world...

     (born in 1977), an American tennis player
  • Ted Snyder
    Ted Snyder
    Theodore Frank Snyder , was a U.S. composer, lyricist, and music publisher . His hits include "The Sheik of Araby" and "Who's Sorry Now?" . In 1970, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame...

     (1881–1965), an American lyricist and composer
  • Timothy Snyder
    Timothy Snyder
    Timothy D. Snyder is an American professor of history at Yale University, specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Holocaust...

    , an American historian
  • Tom Snyder
    Tom Snyder
    Thomas James "Tom" Snyder was an American television personality, news anchor and radio personality best known for his late night talk shows The Tomorrow Show, on the NBC television network in the 1970s and 1980s, and The Late Late Show, on the CBS Television Network in the 1990s...

    , a former host of The Late Late Show on CBS
  • Wilburn Snyder
    Wilburn Snyder
    Wilburn L. Snyder was a Baptist pastor in Houston, Texas, and a survivor of the Bataan Death March and internment in the Philippine Islands during World War II....

     (1923-2008), Baptist pastor and survivor of the Bataan Death March
    Bataan Death March
    The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer, by the Imperial Japanese Army, of 75,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II, which resulted in the deaths of thousands of prisoners.The march was characterized by...

  • Zack Snyder
    Zack Snyder
    Zachary Edward "Zack" Snyder is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer. After making his feature film debut with the 2004 remake Dawn of the Dead, he gained wide recognition with the 2007 box office hit 300, adapted from writer-artist Frank Miller's Dark Horse Comics...

    , a film director and screenplay writer for the movies 300, Watchmen, Sucker Punch and The Man of Steel
  • Zilpha Keatley Snyder
    Zilpha Keatley Snyder
    Zilpha Keatley Snyder is an acclaimed author of books for children and young adults. Snyder was awarded three Newbery Honor Book awards for The Egypt Game, The Headless Cupid and The Witches of Worm. Since 1964, Snyder has completed 43 books...

    , an author of children's books

See also

  • Snider (disambiguation)
  • Schnyder
    Schnyder
    Schnyder is used in Switzerland as an alternative spelling of the more common German surname Schneider . Immigrants to North America often spelled their name as Snyder.* Daniel Schnyder , Swiss jazz musician and composer...

  • Schneider (disambiguation)
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