# Schild

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**Schild** is a German surname meaning "shield". People with the surname include:

- [Alfred Schild](/source/Alfred_Schild) (1921–1977), American physicist
- [André Schild](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Schild) (1910–1981), Swiss linguist
- [Bernadette Schild](/source/Bernadette_Schild) (born 1990), Austrian alpine skier
- [Christina Schild](/source/Christina_Schild), Austrian-Canadian actress
- [Edi Schild](/source/Edi_Schild) (1919–2008), Swiss cross-country skier
- [Erwin Schild](/source/Erwin_Schild) (1920–2024), German-Canadian Conservative rabbi and author
- [Heinrich Schild](/source/Heinrich_Schild) (1895–1978), German politician
- [Horst Schild](/source/Horst_Schild) (1942–2024), German politician
- [Irving Schild](/source/Irving_Schild) (born 1931), American commercial photographer
- [Jerry Schild](/source/Jerry_Schild) (1954–2012), NASCAR Cup Series driver
- [Marlies Schild](/source/Marlies_Schild) (born 1981), Austrian alpine skier
- [Martina Schild](/source/Martina_Schild) (born 1981), Swiss alpine skier
- [Ozer Schild](/source/Ozer_Schild) (1930–2006), Danish-born Israeli academic, President of the [University of Haifa](/source/University_of_Haifa) and President of the [College of Judea and Samaria](/source/College_of_Judea_and_Samaria) ("Ariel College").
- [Rolf Schild](/source/Rolf_Schild) (1924–2003), German-born British businessman
- [Romuald Schild](/source/Romuald_Schild) (1936–2021), Polish archaeologist
- [Rudolph Schild](/source/Rudolph_Schild) (born 1940), American astrophysicist
- [Thekla Schild](/source/Thekla_Schild) (1890–1991), German architect

## See also

- [Schild's ladder](/source/Schild's_ladder), in the theory of general relativity, and differential geometry more generally
- [Schild regression](/source/Schild_regression)
- *[Schild's Ladder](/source/Schild's_Ladder)*, 2002 science fiction novel
- [Schildt](/source/Schildt)

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