Rabin (surname)

Rabin (surname)

Yitzhak Rabin was the prime minister of Israel.

Rabin is a Hebrew surname. It originates from the Hebrew word "rav" meaning Rabbi. (Note: Yitzhak Rabin's surname had a different origin: it had been changed from "Rubitzov" by his parents.)

The following people carry or carried the surname Rabin (in alphabetical order):
* Al Rabin, soap opera producer
* Chaim Menachem Rabin, German-Israeli semitic-linguist
* "Eva Rabin", see Eve Queler
* Leah Rabin, wife of Yitzhak Rabin (see below)
* Matthew Rabin, professor and researcher in Economics
* Michael O. Rabin, a computer scientist and Turing Award recipient
** Miller-Rabin primality test
** Rabin automaton
** Rabin cryptosystem (including Rabin-Williams encryption)
** Rabin-Karp string search algorithm
* Michael Rabin (violinist), violin virtuoso
* Trevor Rabin, rock guitarist, e.g. for Yes
* Yitzhak Rabin, a prime minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, assassinated in 1995

See also

* Rabin Square (Kikar Rabin)
* Rabinow (surname)
* Rabinowitz (surname)
* Rabin cryptosystem


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