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Dembitzer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Benny Dembitzer, British economist * Haim Nathan Dembitzer Haim Nathan Dembitzer (29 June 1820, KrakowThe State Archive of Krakow
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Benny Dembitzer
Benny Dembitzer is a British economist who has specialized in international economic development issues and consequences of climate change, in particular in the economies of sub-Saharan Africa. He is Visiting Professor of Global Economics at the China Centre of University College, London and a Rockefeller Fellow. He has worked for a variety of NGOs and United Nations agencies. His work has taken him to 35 different countries in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as Indonesia, Pakistan, Chile and Brazil. He was director of the European Office of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, when the organization was awarded the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize. Education and Research Dembitzer graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University with a BA in economics in 1962, followed by MA in 1965. He studied under Amartya Sen, winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics for his life-long study of famines across the world.Amartya Sen’s best-known books are ...
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Haim Nathan Dembitzer
Haim Nathan Dembitzer (29 June 1820, KrakowThe State Archive of Krakow
"Jewish Civil Registry of Krakow", Town: Krakow, Year: 1820, Akt (record) #: 145, Record Type: birth, Surname: Dembitzer, Given Name: Chaim Nattan, Father: Salomon, Mother: Nechel, Mother's Father: Moyzes. – 20 November 1892, Krakow) was a Polish Galician and historian.

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Surnames Of Jewish Origin
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, as the forename, or at the end; the number of surnames given to an individual also varies. As the surname indicates genetic inheritance, all members of a family unit may have identical surnames or there may be variations; for example, a woman might marry and have a child, but later remarry and have another child by a different father, and as such both children could have different surnames. It is common to see two or more words in a surname, such as in compound surnames. Compound surnames can be composed of separate names, such as in traditional Spanish culture, they can be hyphenated together, or may contain prefixes. Using names has been documented in even the oldest historical records. Examples of surnames are documented in the 11th ...
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