Schrader
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Schrader is a family name very common roughly within the Triangle Hannover-Hamburg
-Berlin
within Germany
(so-called "Eastfalia", part of today's states of Lower Saxony
and Saxony-Anhalt
). Carriers of this
name have spread all over the world due to emigration from Germany. It is especially common in the United
States, but there are also occurrences in France, Britain, and the Netherlands.
People:
- August SchraderAugust SchraderAugust Schrader was a German-American immigrant who had a shop dealing in rubber products in Manhattan, New York City, USA. His original shop was located at 115 John Street. In 1845, he began supplying fittings and valves for rubber products made by the Goodyear Brothers, including air pillows...
(1820-?), German-American inventor - Barry SchraderBarry SchraderBarry Schrader is an American composer specializing in electro-acoustic music. His compositions for electronics, dance, film, video, mixed media, live/electro-acoustic music combinations, and real-time computer performance have been presented throughout the world...
(born 1945), American composer - Carol SchraderCarol SchraderCarol A. Schrader is an Omaha, Nebraska news anchor and celebrity who worked at KETV from 1977-1996.-Education and early career:Schrader was initially a radio reporter in the 1970s after attending the University of Nebraska-Omaha where she was elected homecoming queen...
(born 1951), American TV presenter - Clement SchraderClement SchraderClement Schrader Clement Schrader Clement Schrader (b. at Itzum, in Hanover, Germany, November 1820; d. at Poitiers, France, 23 February 1875 was a German Jesuit theologian.-Life:Schrader studied at the German College at Rome (1840–48) and entered the Society of Jesus on 17 May 1848...
(1820–1875), German Jesuit theologian - David Schrader (born 1952), American harpsichordist, organist, and fortepianist
- Eberhard SchraderEberhard SchraderEberhard Schrader , was a German orientalist primarily known for his achievements in Assyriology.-Biography:He was born at Braunschweig, and educated at Göttingen under Ewald. In 1858 he won a university prize for a treatise on the Ethiopian languages, and in 1863 became professor of theology at...
(1836–1908), German orientalist - Ed SchraderEd SchraderDr. Ed Schrader is President of Brenau University. He is the university's ninth president and has directed the Gainesville, GA school since January 2005. Brenau has experienced unprecedented growth in enrollment and academic quality under Dr. Schrader's leadership and has assumed a role of...
, American academic and university administrator - Friedrich SchraderFriedrich SchraderFriedrich Schrader was a German philologist of oriental languages, orientalist, art historian, writer, social democrat, translator and journalist. He also used the pseudonym Ischtiraki...
(1865–1922), German-Ottoman translator, orientalist and writer - Gerhard SchraderGerhard SchraderDr. Gerhard Schrader was a German chemist specializing in the discovery of new insecticides, hoping to make progress in the fight against hunger in the world. However, Dr...
(1903–1990), German chemist - Gus SchraderGus SchraderGus Schrader was an American racecar driver. He was killed in what was to be his final race prior to retirement.-Career awards:...
(1895–1941), American racecar driver - Heinrich Schrader (botanist)Heinrich Schrader (botanist)Heinrich Adolf Schrader was a German botanist and mycologist. He studied medicine early in life. He named the Australian plant genus Hakea in 1797.Schrader was elected a corresponding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1815....
(1767–1836), German botanist - Heinrich Schrader (sportsman)Heinrich Schrader (sportsman)Heinrich Christian Schrader was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League with University....
(1893–1980), Australian footballer and cricketer - Helena SchraderHelena SchraderHelena Page Schrader is an American historian and novelist, currently serving in the U.S. Foreign Service. She is the world's leading authority on Friedrich Olbricht, a key figure in the German Resistance to Hitler....
(born 1953), American historian and novelist - Hilde SchraderHilde SchraderHildegard "Hilde" Schrader was a German swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In the 1928 Olympics she won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke event.-External links:*...
(1910–1966), German swimmer - Jim SchraderJim SchraderJames Lee Schrader was an American football center and tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1954 to 1964....
(1932–1972), American football player - Ken SchraderKen SchraderKenneth Schrader is a second-generation race car driver. He currently races on local dirt and asphalt tracks around the country while driving part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the ARCA Racing Series for his own Ken Schrader Racing. He also runs part time in the NASCAR Camping...
(born 1955), American racecar driver - Kurt SchraderKurt SchraderKurt Schrader is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in both houses of the Oregon Legislative Assembly.-Early life, education, and early career:...
(born 1951), American politician - Leonard SchraderLeonard SchraderLeonard Schrader was an American screenwriter and director, most notable for his ability to write Japanese language films and for his many collaborations with his brother, Paul Schrader...
(1943–2006), American screenwriter and director - Libbie SchraderLibbie SchraderElizabeth Brooke Schrader, professionally known as Libbie Schrader, is an award-winning singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn.Schrader grew up in Portland, Oregon and moved to California to attend Pomona College, from which she graduated in 2001. That same year, Schrader's group, The Wash, won the...
, American musician - Maria SchraderMaria SchraderMaria Schrader is a German actress, screenwriter, and director. She directed the award winning 2007 film Love Life that was based on a novel by Zeruya Shalev.-Work:...
(born 1965), German actress - Paul SchraderPaul SchraderPaul Joseph Schrader is an American screenwriter, film director, and former film critic. Apart from his credentials as a director, Schrader is most notably known for his screenplays for Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver and Raging Bull....
(born 1946), American film director
See also
Places:- Schrader CreekSchrader CreekSchrader Creek is a tributary of Towanda Creek in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.Schrader Creek rises in the northwest corner of Sullivan County and flows northeast, quickly entering Bradford County. It joins Towanda Creek at the community of Powell, 6.7 miles upstream...
, Pennsylvania, United States - Schrader RangeSchrader RangeSchrader Range is a mountain range in central Papua New Guinea, at about . It is a part of the Bismarck Range.- External links :*...
, mountain range in Papua New Guinea - Pic Schrader, mountain in the PyreneesPyreneesThe Pyrenees is a range of mountains in southwest Europe that forms a natural border between France and Spain...
Things:
- Schrader valveSchrader valveThe Schrader valve is a brand of pneumatic tire valve used on virtually every motor vehicle in the world today. The Schrader company, for which it was named, was founded in 1844 by August Schrader...
, a valve for controlling air in automobile and bicycle tires
Schrader is a family name very common roughly within the Triangle Hannover-Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
-Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
within Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
(so-called "Eastfalia", part of today's states of Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
and Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt is a landlocked state of Germany. Its capital is Magdeburg and it is surrounded by the German states of Lower Saxony, Brandenburg, Saxony, and Thuringia.Saxony-Anhalt covers an area of...
). Carriers of this
name have spread all over the world due to emigration from Germany. It is especially common in the United
States, but there are also occurrences in France, Britain, and the Netherlands.