Epstein

The surname Epstein is one of the oldest Jewish family names in the Slavic countries. Some people with this name include:

Religion

* Abraham Epstein (born 1841), Russo-Austrian rabbinical scholar
* Aryeh Löb Epstein ben Mordecai, Polish rabbi
* Baruch Epstein, Lithuanian rabbi and the son of Yechiel Michel Epstein.
* Isidore Epstein, rabbi and biblical scholar
* Moshe Mordechai Epstein, rabbi and author of the Levush Mordechai.
* Yechiel Michel Epstein, Lithuanian rabbi and author of the Arukh HaShulkhan.
* Zelik Epstein, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah-Grodno, located in Kew Gardens, New York.

Arts

* Barbara Epstein, literary editor
* Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles
* Daniel Epstein, pianist.
* Daniel Mark Epstein, biographer and poet.
* Edward Jay Epstein, author and early critic of the Warren Commission
* Jacob Epstein, sculptor
* Joseph Epstein is also the name of an American editor and essayist.
* Julius Epstein (pianist)
* Julius J. Epstein, Oscar-winning screenwriter, brother of Philip G. Epstein
* Leslie Epstein, novelist
* Mel Epstein, film director and producer
* Jake Epstein, Canadian actor
* Jason Epstein, publisher who popularized the trade paperback
* Jean Epstein, film director.
* Mikhail Epstein, literary theorist and Emory University professor.
* Howie Epstein, bass guitarist
* Philip G. Epstein, Oscar-winning screenwriter, brother to Julius J. Epstein.
* Steven Epstein (music producer), U.S. classical music producer with Sony
* Temi Epstein, child actress

cience and medicine

* Anthony Epstein, pathologist and co-discoverer of the Epstein-Barr virus
* Fred Epstein, pediatric neurosurgeon
* Mark Epstein, psychotherapist
* Sir Michael Anthony Epstein, British pathologist. One of the discoverers of the Epstein-Barr virus.
* Samuel Epstein, doctor and professor of environmental medicine
* Samuel Epstein (geochemist), Wollaston Medal winner.

Mathematics

* David B. A. Epstein, mathematician
* Paul Epstein, German mathematician
* Paul Sophus Epstein, American mathematician/physicist of Polish/Russian origin and California Institute of Technology professor.
* Richard A. Epstein, mathematician, game theorist

port

* Charlotte Epstein, "Mother of Women's Swimming in America"
* Mike Epstein, baseball player
* Theo Epstein, Executive Vice President/General Manager of the Boston Red Sox.

Military

* Giora Epstein, "ace of aces" Israeli fighter pilot.
* Joseph Epstein, French resistance leader

Other

* Jacob Epstein (student), alleged Soviet intelligence agent
* Alex Epstein, objectivist philosopher
* Howard Epstein, Canadian politician.
* Israel Epstein, Polish-Chinese] journalist
* Jeffrey Epstein, Billionaire financier
* Kathleen Epstein, the daughter of Jacob Epstein and Kathleen Garman, was once married to Lucian Freud
* Michael Epstein, businessman, CEO of eDimensional
* Richard Epstein, law professor.
* Steven Epstein (academic), sociologist

Variant surnames

* David Eppstein, computer scientist
* Katja Ebstein, German singer
* Wilhelm Ebstein (1836–1912), German Jewish physician and nutritionist

See also

* Eppstein, a town in Hesse, Germany
* Ebstein's anomaly
* Epstein-Barr virus
* Louis Epstein, a worldwide clothing manufacturer
* Palais Epstein in Vienna