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Schur stands for:

  • cutting off the wool of sheep and other livestock in order to obtain wool fibers, see wool # extraction
  • the shaving of the head as punishment or confession, see bald head
  • Shur (Bible) , "which lies across from Egypt on the road to Assur", a place mentioned in the Bible ( Gen 25.18  EU )
  • the German name of the municipality of Šúrovce in western Slovakia
  • Hello to Siegerländer Platt
  • Schur , a modal tone system in oriental music


Schur is the family name of the following people:

  • Alexander Schur (* 1971), German soccer player
  • Axel Schur (1891–1930), German mathematician and university professor
  • Edwin M. Schur (* 1930), American sociologist and criminologist
  • Erna Schur (1897–?), German psychologist
  • Ernst Schur (1876–1912), German poet, art writer and critic
  • Ferdinand Schur ( Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur ; 1799–1878), German-Austrian botanist, chemist and manufacturer
  • Friedrich Schur (1856–1932), German mathematician
  • Hans-Georg Schur (* 1950), German soccer goalkeeper
  • Hartwig Schur (* 1947), German ice hockey player and coach
  • Heinrich Schur (1871–1953), professor of internal medicine at the University of Vienna
  • Issai Schur (1875–1941), German mathematician
  • Jan Schur (* 1962), German racing cyclist
  • Max Schur (1897–1969), German doctor and psychoanalyst; Doctor of Sigmund Freud
  • Michael Schur (* 1975), American screenwriter, television producer, television director and actor
  • Moritz Schur (1860–1933), Austrian industrialist
  • Richard Schur (* 1971), German painter
  • Sven-Ulf Schur , German ice hockey player
  • Täve Schur ( Gustav-Adolf Schur ; * 1931), German racing cyclist and politician (PDS), MdV, Member of the Bundestag
  • Werner Schur (1888–1950), German ancient historian
  • Wilhelm Schur (1846–1901), German astronomer
  • Willi Schur (1888–1940), German actor, singer and director


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Wiktionary: Schur  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations