Fritz Schneider was a German water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, and he was part of the German team Berliner Swimming Club Otter that won the gold medal in the men's 200 metre team swimming event.
Kurt, Freida, Hilda, and Elly Schneider were born in Germany and became a part of the Ringling brothers Barnum and Bailey circus. As that occupation, they were known as Daisy, Tiny, Gracie, and Harry Earles. They were very tiny, and performed a musical act.