David Berman (1984–85 Yearbook Photo - 1)
David Berman may refer to: *David Berman (mobster) (1903–1957), Jewish-American mobster *David Berman (musician) (1967–2019), American singer-songwriter, poet, cartoonist, and member of Silver Jews *David Berman (graphic designer) (born 1962), Canadian author and graphic designer *David Berman (actor) David Berman is an American actor and researcher mostly known for his work on ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', also referred to as ''CSI'' and ''CSI: Las Vegas'', is an American procedural forensics cri ...

David Berman (mobster)
David Berman (1903 – June 16, 1957) was a Jewish-American organized crime figure active in Sioux City, Iowa, the Twin Cities, and the Las Vegas strip. He was a casino gambling pioneer in Las Vegas, where he was a partner with mobster Bugsy Siegel at the Flamingo Hotel. Berman died in 1957 during surgery. Early life Berman was born into a Jewish family in Odessa, Russian Empire. His father was a former rabbinical student who played the violin. When he was a young child, his father departed for America and settled in Ashley, North Dakota, on land provided by Baron Maurice de Hirsch's Jewish Colonization Association. Berman then sent for his wife and children. David's mother was reportedly horrified after getting off the train and realizing that they had exchanged the relative warmth of Odessa for the icy cold of the Great Plains. Gangster After failing on the land, the Bermans moved to Sioux City, Iowa, where David began his criminal career. At the age of 13, he ran a crew of t ...
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David Berman (musician)
David Cloud Berman (born David Craig Berman; January 4, 1967 – August 7, 2019) was an American musician, singer and poet. In 1989, he founded the indie rock band Silver Jews with Pavement's Stephen Malkmus and Bob Nastanovich, and he was its only constant member until its dissolution in 2009. Berman wrote Silver Jews' lyrics; further, with Malkmus, he developed the simple country-rock sound that characterized their early lo-fi recordings. His abstract and autobiographical lyrics, which he extensively labored over, were his creative priority. His only published volume of poetry, '' Actual Air'', appeared in 1999, by which time heroin and crack cocaine addictions loomed large. His struggle with substance abuse, depression and anxiety overcame his career, and he attempted suicide in 2003. Afterward, he underwent rehabilitation, and engaged with Judaism. Alongside his wife Cassie Berman, he toured for the first time, though soon dissolved the band. Returning to music followi ...
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David Berman (graphic Designer)
David Baruch Berman, RGD, CGD, FGDC, CPWA is a Canadian communication designer, universal design expert, and author who has worked on codes of ethics and standards for designers. He studied at the University of Waterloo from 1975 to 1980. Selected publications *''Do Good Design'' with foreword by Erik Spiekermann, AIGA Press/Pearson/Peachpit/New Riders (book, 2009). See also * List of University of Waterloo people The University of Waterloo, located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, is a comprehensive public university that was founded in 1957 by Drs. Gerry Hagey and Ira G. Needles. It has grown into an institution of more than 42,000 students, faculty, and ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Berman, David Carleton University alumni Living people Canadian graphic designers 1962 births Writers from Ottawa Canadian non-fiction writers ...
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