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Riskin is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Carl Riskin, American economist *Dan Riskin, American businessman *Daniel K. Riskin, American biologist and TV personality * Everett Riskin, American film producer *Jessica Riskin, American historian of science *Neta Riskin (born 1976), Israeli actress *Robert Riskin, American screenwriter *Shlomo Riskin Shlomo Riskin (born May 28, 1940) is an Orthodox rabbi, and the founding rabbi of Lincoln Square Synagogue on the Upper West Side of New York City, which he led for 20 years; founding chief rabbi of the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the Israeli- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Riskin
Carl Riskin is an American economist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Queens College, City University of New York and the CUNY graduate school. He also taught at Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ..., where he was a senior research scholar and remains a research associate. Publications *Income and Inequality in China, A. R. Khan, K. Griffin, C. Riskin and Zhao Renwei, “Household income and its distribution in China,” The China Quarterly, No. 132 (12, 1992), pp. 1029–1061 * Chinese Rural Poverty: Marginalized or Dispersed? Carl Riskin - The American Economic Review - Vol. 84, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (May, 1994), pp. 281–284 * Carl Riskin on Google ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Riskin
Dan Riskin is an American entrepreneur and surgeon. As an expert in healthcare artificial intelligence, Riskin has promoted healthcare quality improvement and helped shape policy in the US and globally. Riskin's companies, featured in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal, have influenced the care of millions of patients. He continues to practice, teach, and perform research as Adjunct Professor of Surgery and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Informatics Research at Stanford University. Early life and education Riskin was born on October 15, 1971 and grew up in Los Angeles, California. He began writing software at age 5, selling software at age 12, and winning regional awards in software programming during grammar school. As a teenager, Riskin studied at Brentwood High School, where he received the Bausch and Lomb Outstanding Scientist Award. He began college at age 16 as a Regent’s Scholar at University of California, San Diego. He received a medical degree from Boston Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel K
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname developed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everett Riskin
Everett Riskin (1895-1982) was an American film producer, best known for his work at Columbia and MGM, where he specialised in comedies. He was the brother of screenwriter Robert Riskin. accessed 8 March 2015 Partial filmography *'''' (1937) *''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Riskin
Jessica Riskin is a historian of science and Frances and Charles Field Professor of History at Stanford University in the United States. She is also the Jean-Paul Gimon Director of the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Stanford. Biography She grew up in New York City and is the daughter of literary critic Myra Jehlen and political economist and China scholar Carl Riskin. Riskin received her B.A. in History and Science from Harvard University, where she wrote an Honors thesis under the supervision of Stephen Jay Gould, and her Ph.D. in history from the University of California at Berkeley, where her dissertation advisor was J.L. Heilbron. In 1988-89 she studied at the Ecole polytechnique in Paris as an intern in the Centre de Recherche en Epistémologie Appliquée. In 1995–96, she held a postdoctoral fellowship in Science in Human Culture in the History Department at Northwestern University. She then taught in the History Department at Iowa State Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neta Riskin
Neta Riskin ( he, נטע ריסקין; born 28 October 1976) is an Israeli actress and journalist, best known for her role as Giti Weiss in the series ''Shtisel''. Riskin coached Israeli-born American actress Natalie Portman to speak Hebrew with an Israeli accent for ''A Tale of Love and Darkness''. Riskin was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to secular Jewish architect parents. Her mother was born in Israel. Her father, a Holocaust survivor, was born in Lithuania. Her grandfather, Asher Gliberman, was an Israeli architect who immigrated from Belarus.L'Chayim: ''The Stars of "Shtisel"'' Filmography Films * ''A Tale of Love and Darkness'' (2015) as Haya * '' Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer'' (2016) as Hannah * ''Damascus Cover'' (2017) as Yael * ''Longing'' (2017) as Yael * ''Shelter'' (2018) as Naomi Television * ''The Gordin Cell'' (2012-2015) as Nati Ganot/Nathalia Gordin * ''Shtisel'' (2013–2021) as Giti Weiss * ''Der Tel-Aviv-Krimi'' (2016) as Ronit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin (March 30, 1897 – September 20, 1955)"Robert Riskin, Who Won 'Oscar' For 'It Happened Ohe Night,' Dies." ''New York Times.'' September 22, 1955. was an American Academy Awards, Academy Award-winning screenwriter and playwright, best known for his collaborations with director-producer Frank Capra. Early life Robert Riskin was born on New York City's Lower East Side, Lower East side to Jewish parents, Bessie and Jakob, who had emigrated from Russian Empire, Tsarist Russia to escape conscription. He and his two brothers and two sisters grew up speaking Yiddish. An enthusiast of the vaudeville stage, the teen-age Riskin took every opportunity to sneak into the theatre and catch the shows. He was a particular fan of the comedians who performed there, and he habitually transcribed their jokes into a notebook he carried with him. While still a teen-ager, Riskin took a job with a shirt-manufacturing firm, Heidenheim and Levy. The partners of this firm had a sideline busin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |