Bing is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Abraham Bing
Abraham Bing (1752–1841) was the Oberrabbiner (Chief Rabbi) of Würzburg, and a Rosh yeshiva there.
He trained several prominent German rabbis.
Biography
Bing received his rabbinic training from the talmudist and kabbalist Nathan Adler. (The ...
(1752–1841), German rabbi
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Andrew Bing
Andrew Bing (1574–1652) was an English scholar. He was a fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, and succeeded Geoffrey King as Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge. He served on the "First Cambridge Company" charged by James I of England with tr ...
(1574–1652), English scholar
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Anine Bing, Danish model
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Bernice Bing (1936–1998), Chinese-American artist
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Brandon Bing
Brandon Bing (born August 8, 1989) is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2011. In addition to playing with the Broncos, Bing also played for the Buffalo Bills and the New York G ...
(born 1989), American football cornerback
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Darnell Bing
Darnell Bing (born September 10, 1984) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern California.
Bing has also been a member of t ...
(born 1984), American football player
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Dave Bing
David Bing (born November 24, 1943) is an American former professional basketball player, businessman, and politician who served as the 74th mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 2009 to 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
After starring a ...
(born 1943), American basketball player and mayor
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Elisabeth Bing
Elisabeth Dorothea Bing (née Koenigsberger; 8 July 1914 – 15 May 2015) was a German physical therapist, co-founder of Lamaze International, and proponent of natural childbirth. She trained as a physical therapist in England after fleeing Nazi ...
(1914–2015), German physical therapist
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Geoffrey Bing
Geoffrey Henry Cecil Bing CMG QC (24 July 1909 – 24 April 1977) was a British barrister and politician who served as the Labour Member of Parliament for Hornchurch from 1945 to 1955. He was also Attorney General of Ghana.
Education and ca ...
(1909–1977), British politician
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Herman Bing (1889–1947), German-American actor and voice actor
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Ignaz Bing (1840–1918), German industrialist, naturalist, poet, and memoirist
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Ilse Bing
Ilse Bing (23 March 1899 – 10 March 1998) was a German avant-garde and commercial photographer who produced pioneering monochrome images during the inter-war era.
Biography
Background and early life
Bing was born to a wealthy Jewish famil ...
(1899–1998), German photographer
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Inigo Bing (born 1944), British judge
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Isaiah Beer Bing (1759–1805), French writer and translator
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Jon Bing
Jon Bing (30 April 1944 – 14 January 2014) was a Norwegian writer and law professor at the Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law (NRCCL), and the Faculty of Law at the University of Oslo. Bing was considered a pioneer in internationa ...
(1944–2014), Norwegian law professor
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Jonathan Bing
Jonathan L. Bing (born March 13, 1970) is an American attorney and politician. He was a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly from the 73rd district.
Political career
A resident of Manhattan's East Side for two decades, Bing was f ...
, American attorney and politician
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Kristian Magdalon Bing (1862–1935), Norwegian jurist, author and mountaineer
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Lee Bing (died 2012), Hong Kong mezzo-soprano
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Paul Robert Bing (1878–1956), Swiss-German neurologist
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R. H. Bing
R. H. Bing (October 20, 1914 – April 28, 1986) was an American mathematician who worked mainly in the areas of geometric topology and continuum theory. His father was named Rupert Henry, but Bing's mother thought that "Rupert Henry" was to ...
(1914–1986), American mathematician
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Richard Bing (1909–2010), American cardiologist
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Rudolf Bing
Sir Rudolf Bing, KBE (January 9, 1902 – September 2, 1997) was an Austrian-born British opera impresario who worked in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States, most notably being General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York ...
(1902–1997), Austrian-born opera impresario
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Siegfried Bing
Samuel Siegfried Bing (26 February 1838 – 6 September 1905), who usually gave his name as S. Bing (not to be confused with his brother, Samuel Otto Bing, 1850–1905), was a German-French art dealer who lived in Paris as an adult, and who ...
(1838–1905), German art dealer
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Stanley Bing, pen name of Gil Schwartz (born 1951), American humorist and novelist
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Steve Bing
Stephen Leo Bing (March 31, 1965 – June 22, 2020) was an American businessman, philanthropist, film producer, and screenwriter. He was the founder of Shangri-La Entertainment, an organization with interests in property, construction, entertai ...
(1965–2020), American businessman
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Suzanne Bing
Suzanne Bing (10 March 1885 – 22 November 1967) was a French actress. She was a founding member of Jacques Copeau's Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in Paris during the first season 1913-14. Later she worked with the troupe in New York from 1917 ...
(1885–1967), French actress
Fictional characters
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Chandler Bing
Chandler Muriel Bing is a fictional character from the NBC sitcom ''Friends'', portrayed by actor Matthew Perry. Chandler was born to Nora Tyler Bing, an erotic romance novelist, and Charles Bing, a gay female impersonator and star of a Las Veg ...
, a character from ''Friends''
See also
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Bing (disambiguation)
Bing most often refers to:
* Bing Crosby (1903–1977), American singer
* Microsoft Bing, a web search engine
Bing may also refer to:
Food and drink
* Bing (bread), a Chinese flatbread
* Bing (soft drink), a UK brand
* Bing cherry, a vari ...
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Byng (disambiguation)
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German-language surnames
Ashkenazi surnames