Legendary jockey, record-setting career.

William Lee Shoemaker (August 19, 1931 – October 12, 2003) was an American jockey, considered one of the greatest.

Legendary jockey, record-breaking horse rider.

(April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) an American geologist.

Sydney Sharpless Shoemaker (September 29, 1931 – September 3, 2022) was an American philosopher.

"The Elves and The Shoemaker" (German: Die Wichtelmänner) is a set of fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm about a poor shoemaker who receives much-needed help from three young helpful elves.

Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous – Shoemaker (NEAR Shoemaker), renamed after its 1996 launch in honor of planetary scientist Eugene Shoemaker, was a robotic space probe designed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory for NASA to study the near-Earth asteroid Eros from close orbit over a period of a year.