Pfau

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Pfau is a German surname meaning "peacock".

Pfau may refer to:

People[edit]

  • Sister Edith Pfau (1915–2001), American painter, sculptor and art educator
  • Ludwig Pfau (1821–1894), German poet, journalist, and revolutionary
  • Ruth Pfau (1929–2017), German nun and medical doctor dedicated to fighting leprosy in Pakistan
  • Werner Pfau, German astronomer, former director of the Jena University Observatory, and namesake of asteroid 9962 Pfau
  • Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske (born 1946), German sprinter born Horst-Rüdiger Pfau

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