Rappaport (surname)

Rappaport is an Ashkenazi surname, with the individuals it being descendants of the Rabbinic Kohenic Rappaport family. Variants of the name include Rapaport, Rappoport and Rapoport.

Rappaport[]

• Alfred Rappaport (diplomat) (1868–1946), Austrian diplomat and writer
• Alfred Rappaport (economist) (b. 1932), American economist
• Andrew S. Rappaport (b. 1957), American Silicon Valley venture capitalist
• Ben Rappaport (b. 1986), American television actor
• Bruce Rappaport (1922–2010), Palestinian-born international banker and financier
• Daniel Rappaport (b. 1970), American film producer
• David Rappaport (1951–1990), English actor
• David Rappaport (designer) (1914–2010), American fashion manufacturerer, designer, artist
• Edward Rappaport (b. ca. 1957), acting director of the U.S. National Hurricane Center
• Emil Stanisław Rappaport (1877–1965), Polish Supreme Court judge
• Herbert Rappaport (1908–1983), Austrian-born screenwriter and film director (known as Gerbert Rappaport in USSR)
• Helen Rappaport (b. 1947), English actress, author, historian
• Jerome Lyle Rappaport (b. 1927), American attorney and civic figure in Massachusetts
• Jill Rappaport (b. 1964), American author, journalist, television personality
• Jim Rappaport (b. 1956), American real estate developer in Massachusetts
• Kurt Rappaport (b. ca. 1958), American real estate developer
• Mark Rappaport (b. ca. 1942), American film director
• Mark Rappaport (creature effects artist) (b. 1954), American special-effects specialist
• Mat Rappaport (b. 1971), American artist, curator, educator
• Ray Rappaport (1922–2010), American scientist in cell biology
• Roy Rappaport (1926–1997), American anthropologist
• Ruth Rappaport (1923–2010), German-born American librarian (U.S. Library of Congress)
• Samuel Rappaport (1932–2016), American political figure in Pennsylvania
• Saul Rappaport (b. ca. 1940), American physics professor at MIT
• Sheeri Rappaport (b. 1977), American television actress
• Solomon Anski, Yiddish writer (born Solomon Zangwill Rappaport, Rappoport)
• Summer Rappaport (b. 1991), American professional triathlete
• Theodore Rappaport (b. 1960), American electrical engineer and professor

Rappoport[]

• Boris Rappoport, Russian professional football coach
• Charles Rappoport, Russian naturalized French politician and intellectual
• Julius Rappoport, Russian silversmith
• Kseniya (Xenia) Rappoport, Russian actress
• Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport, known by his pseudonym S. Ansky (or An-sky)—a Russian Jewish author, playwright, researcher of Jewish folklore, polemicist, and cultural and political activist.

Rapaport[]

• Alexandra Rapaport (b. 1971), Swedish film and stage actress
• Amir Rapaport (b. 1970), Israeli journalist, media personality
• David Rapaport (psychologist) (1911–1960), Hungarian-born U.S. (Kansas, Massachusetts) psychologist
• Eldar Rapaport (b. ca. 1970), Israeli film director
• Martin Rapaport (b. 1952), Belgian-American diamond dealer
• Matilda Rapaport (1986-2016), Swedish skier
• Michael Rapaport (b. 1970), U.S. actor, media personality
• Rosemary Rapaport (1918–2011), English musical educator
• Rudolf Ray Rapaport (1891–1984), Latvian-born international artist
• William J. Rapaport (b. ca. 1945), U.S. educator (New York)

Rapoport[]

• Aaron Rapoport (b. 1954), American photographer
• Abraham Rapoport (Schrenzel) (1584–1651), Polish Talmudic scholar
• Adam Rapoport (b. 1969), former editor-in-chief of Bon Appétit magazine
• Alek Rapoport (1933–1997), Ukrainian-born U.S. artist
• Amos Rapoport (b. 1929), Polish-born international professor of Architecture
• Anatol Rapoport (1911–2007), Russian-born U.S. mathematical psychologist and game theorist
• Bernard Rapoport (1917–2012), American businessman, entrepreneur, philanthropist
• Chaim Rapoport (b. 1963), British rabbi, author, educator
• Dan Rapoport (b. ca. 1964), Latvian-born American international financier and philanthropist
• David C. Rapoport (b. 1929), American political scientist, specializing in terrorism
• Eda Rapoport (1890–1968), Latvian-born American composer, musical conducator, pianist
• Eduardo H. Rapoport (b. 1927), Argentinian ecologist
• Henry Rapoport (1918–2002), American chemist
• I. C. Rapoport (b. 1937), American photojournalist and screenwriter
• Ian Rapoport (b. 1980), U.S. sports journalist, media personality
• Ingeborg Rapoport (1912–2017), Cameroon-born German pediatrician and neonatologist
• Isaac ha-Kohen Rapoport, 18th century rabbi
• Leo Port (Rapoport; changed on arrival to Australia) (1922–1978), Polish-born Lord Mayor of Sydney 1975–1978
• Lev Pavlovich Rapoport (1920–2000), Russian nuclear physicist
• Louis Rapoport (b. 1942), U.S.-born Israeli newspaper editor
• Michael Rapoport (b. 1948), German mathematician
• Miles S. Rapoport (b. 1949), American politician and nonprofit executive
• Nathan Rapoport (1911–1987), Polish-born sculptor
• Paul Rapoport (1940–1987), American attorney, gay-rights advocate
• Paul Rapoport (music researcher) (b. 1948), Canadian musicologist, music critic, composer and professor at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario
• Samuel Mitja Rapoport (1912–2004), Russian-born German physician, biochemist, and communist
• Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport (1786–1867), Galician Jewish rabbi and scholar
• Sonya Rapoport (1923–2015), American artist, computer-artistry pioneer
• Tom Rapoport (b. 1947), German-born U.S. cell biologist at Harvard Medical School
• Vladimir Rapoport (1907–1975), Soviet cinematographer

See also[]

• Rapoport's rule, an ecological hypothesis
• 16180 Rapoport, a main-belt asteroid

Surname list

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