Rubinoff
Rubinoff is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * David Rubinoff (1897–1986), Russian-American violinist * Ed Rubinoff (born 1935), American tennis player * Jeffrey Rubinoff Jeffrey Rubinoff (October 23, 1945January 24, 2017) was a Canadian sculptor and founder of the Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park on Hornby Island where he lived and worked since 1973. He produced over 100 sculptures in the last four decades. Biogr ...

David Rubinoff
David Rubinoff, also known as Dave Rubinoff (September 3, 1897, Grodno, Russian Empire, now Belarus – October 6, 1986), was a popular violinist who was heard during the 1930s and 1940s on various radio programs playing his $100,000 Stradivarius violin. He also performed in theaters, clubs and schools, and he gave several concerts at the White House during the 1940s. He was sometimes billed as Rubinoff and his Violin. Radio Rubinoff appeared with his orchestra, dubbed Rubinoff and his Orchestra, becoming a major radio star on ''The Chase and Sanborn Hour''. His radio popularity led to his own show on NBC in 1935-36. 1948 tour '' The Albany Herald'' gave this account of a Rubinoff personal appearance during the violinist's 1948 tour: :The exuberant musician with his leather-cased violin strode into the lobby of the New Albany Hotel this morning with the poise of a concert musician and the aggressive air of a top-flight general. Mayor James W. “Taxi” Smith, Sam Morris and Bi ...
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Ed Rubinoff
Edward 'Ed' Rubinoff (born July 12, 1935) is an American male former tennis player who was active in the 1960s. He won the 1952 singles title at the Orange Bowl junior tennis tournament, and the 1953 mixed doubles title the following year. At the US Open, he was a mixed doubles finalist three times. At the 1969 Maccabiah Games in Israel, he won a gold medal in mixed doubles with Julie Heldman. Rubinoff played collegiate tennis for the Miami Hurricanes at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. Biography Rubinoff was born in Brooklyn, New York and at age 10 moved to Miami Beach, Florida. He became captain of the Miami Beach Senior High School tennis team, and in 1952 won the National Scholastic singles and doubles titles. He received a full scholarship to the University of Miami. In 1952, he won the singles title at the Orange Bowl junior tennis tournament and in 1953, the mixed doubles title with Sylvia Ger. In 1962 he won the doubles title with Gardnar Mulloy at ...
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