Birnbaum (surname)

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Birnbaum (German: "pear tree") is a German-language family name common among Ashkenazi Jews. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Adam Birnbaum (born 1979), American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
  • Alfred Birnbaum (born 1955), American translator
  • Allan Birnbaum (1923-1976), American statistician
  • Amy Birnbaum (born 1975), American voice actress
  • Arved Birnbaum (born 1962), German actor and director
  • Brigitte Birnbaum (born 1938), German author
  •  [de] (born 1963 ), German musicologist and cultural manager
  • Daniel Birnbaum (born 1963), curator
  • Dara Birnbaum (born 1946), American feminist video artist
  • David Birnbaum (born 1956), Canadian politician
  •  [de] (born 1931), German biologist
  •  [de] (1942-2017), German cardiac surgeon
  • Eduard Birnbaum (1855-1920), German musicologist
  • Effi Birnbaum (born 1954), Israeli professional basketball coach
  •  [de] (1892-1947), Austrian pedagogue and psychologist
  • Frank Birnbaum (1922-2005), cantor
  •  [de] (1890-1948), German dermatologist and university professor
  • George E. Birnbaum (born 1970), American international political consultant, one of "Arthur's Kid"
  •  [de] (1912-1980), German lawyer , Ministerialbeamter and manager
  • Heinrich Birnbaum (1403-1473), monk
  • Henrik Birnbaum (1925–2002), American linguist and Slavist
  •  [de] (1920-1943), German worker and resistance fighter against Nazism
  •  [de] (1894-1982), German journalist and publicist
  • Jacob Birnbaum (1926-2014), human rights activist
  • Jeffrey Birnbaum (born 1955), American columnist
  • Jeremiah Birnbaum (born 1978), American singer/songwriter
  •  [de] (1792-1877), German legal scholar and playwright
  •  [de] (1904-1978), German non-fiction - writer and novelist
  • Johann Birnbaum (1763-1832), German jurist
  • Karl Birnbaum (1878–1950), German neurologist
  •  [de] (1829-1907), German agronomist
  •  [de] (1839-1887), German chemist
  •  [de] (born 1955), Austrian - American film director and producer and photographer
  • Linda Birnbaum (born 1946), toxicologist and director of the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences
  •  [de] (born 1997), Austrian ice hockey player
  •  [de] (1872-1959), German National Liberal politician ( DVP )
  • (1878–1970), New York art dealer, critic, and author
  •  [de] (born 1970), German actor and musical actor
  • Menachem Birnbaum (1893-1944), book illustrator and portrait painter
  •  [he] (born 1948), Israeli educator
  • , journalist for The Washington Post
  • Morton Birnbaum (1926–2005), American physician
  • Nathan Birnbaum (1864-1937), Jewish philosopher
  •  [de] (born 1977), German actor
  • Norman Birnbaum (1926–2019), American sociologist
  •  [de] (born 1986), German actress and entrepreneur
  • Philip Birnbaum (1904-1988), American translator of Jewish prayer book
  • Roger Birnbaum (born 1950), American film producer
  • Solomon Birnbaum, Yiddish linguist and son of Nathan Birnbaum
  • Stephen Birnbaum (1937–1991), American travel writer and editor
  • Steve Birnbaum (born 1991), American Major League Soccer player
  • Uriel Birnbaum (1894-1956), painter, caricaturist, writer and poet
  •  [de] (born 1933), German theater and film director
  •  [de] (1893-1987), German theologian and university professor
  •  [de] (1897-1925), German physicist
  •  [de] (1895-1980), German politician of the SPD
  • Yaakov (Jacob) Birnbaum (1926-2014), human rights activist
  • Zdzisław Birnbaum (1878-1921), Polish violinist and conductor
  • Zygmunt Wilhelm Birnbaum (1903-2000), Polish-American mathematician and statistician
  • George Burns (born Nathan Birnbaum), American singer and actor.

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