Schiffer
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Schiffer (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪfɐ]) is a German occupational surname, which means a "boatman", "bargee" or "skipper". Alternative spellings include Schifer and Schiffers. The name may refer to:
- András Schiffer (born 1971), Hungarian politician
- Adolf Schiffer (1873–1950), Hungarian cellist
- Ben Schiffer (born 1983), British writer
- Claudia Schiffer (born 1970), German model
- Craig Schiffer (born 1956), American businessman
- Emanuel Schiffers (1850–1904), Russian chess player and writer
- Ervin Schiffer (1932-2015), Hungarian musician
- Eugen Schiffer (1860–1954), German politician
- Hubert Schiffer (1915–1982), German priest
- John Schiffer (1945–2014), American politician
- Menahem Max Schiffer (1911–1997), American mathematician
- Michael Brian Schiffer (born 1947), American archaeologist
- Paul Schiffer (born 1959), American radio host
- Roy Schiffer Pinney (1911–2010), American photographer and writer
- Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (born 1966), American chemist
- Stephen Schiffer (born 1940), American philosopher
Other uses
- Schiffer Publishing, Pennsylvania
- Schiffers & Co., Poland