Adler 1027910 219849397 2008-06-17T03:42:31Z 71.221.159.23 /* Musicians */ The term '''Adler''', the German word for the bird of prey "[[eagle]]", is both the last name of many people and an emblematic bird (notably in heraldry, bannistics, numismatics etc.) featured on many blazons since the feudal age, including the present German [[Coat of arms of Germany|Bundeswappen]] and at times on the flags of [[Austria]] and [[Germany]]. [[Image:Coat of Arms of Germany.svg|thumb|The [[Coat of arms of Germany]].]] '''Adler''' may also refer to: ==People== {{surname|nocat}} * [[Alfred Adler]], Austrian medical doctor and psychologist * [[Charles Adler (disambiguation)]], about various people name Charles Adler * [[Friedrich Adler (disambiguation)]], about various people name Friedrich Adler * [[Max Adler (disambiguation)]], about various people name Max Adler * [[Samuel Adler (disambiguation)]], about various people name Samuel Adler ===Actors, writers and producers=== * [[Allen Adler]], American writer * [[Brian Adler]], Canadian media personality * [[Celia Adler]] (1891–1979), American Jewish actress * [[Cyrus Adler]] (1863–1940), U.S. educator * [[David A. Adler]] (born 1947), Writer of children's books * [[Heather Adler]] (born 1981), Canadian music journalist * [[Jacob Pavlovitch Adler]] (1855–1926), born Yankev P. Adler, was a (Ukrainian-born) Jewish actor and a star in Yiddish theater * [[Jay Adler]] (1896–1978), American actor in theater, television, and film * [[Julius Ochs Adler]] (1892–1955), U.S. publisher, journalist, and United States Army General * [[Lou Adler]] (born 1933), American record producer, manager, and director. * [[Luther Adler]] (1903–1984), American actor and director on Broadway * [[Margot Adler]], (born 1946), author, journalist, Wiccan Priestess and Elder, NPR correspondent in New York City * [[Maurice Adler]] or E. Maurice "Buddy" Adler (1909–1960), American film producer and 20th Century Fox production head * [[Mortimer Jerome Adler]] (1902–2001), American aristotelian philosopher, author, and educator. * [[Renata Adler]] (born 1938), American journalist and writer * [[Sara Adler]] (1858–1953), Ukrainian Jewish actress in Yiddish theater who made her career mainly in the United States * [[Sonya Adler]] or Sonya Oberlander (?–1886), one of the first women to perform in Yiddish theater in Imperial Russia * [[Stella Adler]] (1901–1992), Jewish-American actress and acting teacher * [[Warren Adler]] (born 1927), American businessman and novelist * [[Walter Adler]], German director * [[André José Adler]] (born 1944), Hungarian-born actor, director, writer and sportscaster for Brazil ===Engineers and scientists=== * [[August Adler]] (1863-1923), Austrian mathematician * [[Darin Adler]], software architect * [[Mark Adler]], Mars Exploration Rover mission manager, co-author of zlib, inventor of Adler-32 checksum * [[Robert Adler]] (1913–2007), inventor of the remote control * [[Ronald J. Adler]], physics professor wrote book on General Relativity ===Musicians=== * [[Mark Fredrick Adler]] (born a while ago), American trumpet player * [[Chris Adler (drummer)|Chris Adler]] (born 1972), drummer of the metal band "Lamb of God" * [[Guido Adler]] (1855–1941), Bohemian-Austrian musicologist and writer on music * [[Frederick Charles Adler]] (1889–1959), conductor * [[Kenton Adler]] (born 1956), Guitarist, singer, songwriter; bagpiper in the Lyon College Pipe Band * [[Kurt Herbert Adler]] (1905–1988), American conductor born in Austria * [[Larry Adler]] (1914–2001), American musician, widely acknowledged as one of the world's most skilled harmonica players * [[Peter Herman Adler]] (1899–1990), American (Czech-born) conductor * [[Richard Adler]] (born 1921), Jewish-American lyricist, composer and producer of several Broadway shows * [[Steven Adler]] (born 1965), a drummer for the hard rock band Guns N' Roses * [[Willie Adler]] (born 1973), guitarist of the metal band Lamb of God * [[Vincent Adler]], Hungarian pianist, composer * [[Henry Adler]], American drum kit educator, player and actor ===Politicians=== * [[Brigitte Adler]], member of the German Bundestag * [[Heinz Adler]], German politician * [[John H. Adler]] (born 1959), New Jersey State Senator since 1992 * [[Victor Adler]] (1852–1918), Austrian Social Democratic leader * [[Randall Adler]], Logan County Kentucky 4th District Magistrate (2003–2007) ===Psychologists=== * [[Alfred Adler]] (1870–1937), Austrian psychologist, founder of the school of individual psychology ===Rabbis and theologians=== * [[Nathan Adler]] (1741–1800), German kabalist * [[Hermann Adler]] (1839–1911), Orthodox Chief Rabbi of Britain from 1891–1911 * [[Johann Kaspar Adler]] (1488–1560), also Kaspar Aquila, Caspari Aquilae, real name Johann Kaspar Adler, German reformer * [[Nathan Marcus Adler]] (ca.1800–1891), Orthodox Chief Rabbi of Britain from 1845–1891 *[[Abraham Adler]] (c.1740-1800), nephew of the [[Nikolsburg]] Rebbe and the Hafla'ah ([[Pinchas Horowitz]]) sent to spread Chassidus in the Austro-Hungarian empire. Ulitmately settled in present day Borsa, Maramos, Romania. ===Sports=== * [[Jens Adler]] (born 1965), German football player * [[Kim Adler]], Professional Bowler * [[Rene Adler]] (born 1985), goalkeeper for Bayer Leverkusen in Germany * [[Scott Adler]] International basketball player in Europe * [[Jerry Adler]] Professional Tennis Player during 1940s and 1950s. Ranked among the top 10 pro tennis players and teachers in the country. ===Others=== * [[Solomon Adler]] or Sol Adler (born 1936), Soviet spy who supplied information to the Silvermaster espionage ring * [[Jonathan H. Adler]] (born 1969), Professor of Law at Case Western University School of Law. * [[Rodney Adler]] - Australian businessman and white collar criminal. ==Fictional characters== * [[Adler (comics)]], Luftwaffe pilot turned adventurer, the title character of a comic book series by René Sterne * [[Grace Adler]], female lead in the hit TV series ''Will and Grace'' * [[Henry Adler]], main character in David Wellington's film ''I Love a Man in Uniform'' * [[Irene Adler]], fictional character featured in the Sherlock Holmes story "A Scandal in Bohemia" by Arthur Conan Doyle * [[Wilhelm Adler]], main character in Saul Bellow's novella, ''Seize the Day'' ==Places== *[[Adler, Alabama]] *[[Adler-Sochi International Airport]] in Russia *[[Adler Township, North Dakota]] *[[Adlersky City District]] of Sochi, Russia; formerly the town of Adler ==Other uses== * [[Adler (automobile)]], early 20th century automobile * [[Adler (motorcycle)]], German motorcycle and typewriter manufacturer * [[Adler Mannheim]], German ice hockey team * [[Adler Planetarium]] in Chicago, USA. * [[Adler-32]], checksum algorithm * [[Operation Adler]], three World War II military operations * [[Adlerwerke vorm Heinrich Kleyer]], German aircraft manufacturer * [[Adler (locomotive)]], first German steam locomotive (1835) * [[Adler (supermarket)]], supermarket in Poland * [[Adler School of Professional Psychology]], in Chicago, USA. * [[Adler Werk Lackfabrik]], Austrian paint manufacturer * Nickname of the sportsclub [[Eintracht Frankfurt]] * ''Adler'', a German/American weekly publication published during the 19th century in Pennsylvania. Edited by [[Friedrich List]]. * The callsign of a fictional [[aircraft]] in the [[video game]] [[Ace Combat 5]] [[Category:German surnames]] [[Category:Jewish surnames]] [[de:Adler]] [[es:Adler]] [[fr:Adler]] [[ka:ადლერი]] [[nl:Adler]] [[ja:アドラー]] [[pl:Adler]] [[ro:Vultur (dezambiguizare)]] [[ru:Адлер (значения)]] [[sk:Adler]] [[sl:Adler]] [[tr:Adler (anlam ayrım)]] [[zh:阿德勒]]