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'' in German. When transliterated to other languages, it may also be spelled as Deutch, Deitch, Deich, Teutsch. __TOC__

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Adolph Deutsch Adolph Deutsch (20 October 1897 – 1 January 1980) was a British-American composer, conductor and arranger. Born Adolph Sender Charles Deutsch in London, England, he emigrated to the United States in 1911, and settled in Buffalo, New York ...

, Academy Award-winning composer * Alex Deutsch, founder of Deutsch Group *

Alexander Deutsch Alexander Nikolaevich Deutsch (Aleksandr Nikolaevič Dejč; russian: Александр Николаевич Дейч; December 31, 1899 – 22 November 1986) was a Soviet astronomer who worked at Pulkovo Observatory. Deutsch was born in the nig ...

, German planetologist (active since 1984) *

Alexander Nikolaevich Deutsch Alexander Nikolaevich Deutsch (Aleksandr Nikolaevič Dejč; russian: Александр Николаевич Дейч; December 31, 1899 – 22 November 1986) was a Soviet Union, Soviet astronomer who worked at Pulkovo Observatory. Deutsch was b ...

, Russian astronomer (active 1926–1985) *

Alina Deutsch Alina Deutsch is a Romanian-American electronics engineer who worked for many years at Thomas J. Watson Research Center on topics including interconnects for Very Large Scale Integration. Education and career Deutsch is originally from Buchares ...

, Romanian-American electronics engineer *

Alvin Deutsch Alvin Deutsch (February 9, 1932 - October 6, 2021) was a copyright attorney known for his work with Peggy Lee, Scott Rudin and the estate of Harper Lee. His work as legal counsel for Goodspeed Opera House allowed the theater to establish a new ...

, * Ana Deutsch (born 1940), psychologist and co-founder of the Program for Torture Victims *

André Deutsch André Deutsch (15 November 1917 – 11 April 2000) was a Hungarian-born British publisher who founded an eponymous publishing company in 1951. Biography Deutsch was born on 15 November 1917 in Budapest, Hungary, the son of a Jewish dentis ...

, publisher in London * Andrew Deutsch (born 1968), sound artist * Armand Deutsch, *

Armelle Deutsch Armelle Deutsch (born 22 February 1979) is a French actress. Armelle was born in the Bouches-du-Rhône. At the age of 13, Deutsch started acting classes and joined her first theatre group withiLe Théâtre d'Astroméla She then, plays a few pla ...

, * Armin Joseph Deutsch (1918–1969), American astronomer and science fiction author *

Arnold Deutsch Arnold Deutsch (1903–1942?), variously described as Austrian, Czech or Hungarian, was an academic who worked in London as a Soviet spy, best known for having recruited Kim Philby. Much of his life remains unknown or disputed. Early life He ...

, NKVD operative who recruited Kim Philby *

Avraham Deutsch Avraham Deutsch ( he, אברהם דויטש, born 1889, died 25 May 1953) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Agudat Yisrael between 1951 and 1953. Biography Born in the Hungarian part of Austria-Hungary, Deutsch w ...

, * Babette Deutsch (1895–1982), American author * Barbu Nemțeanu (1887–1919), born ''Benjamin Deutsch'', Romanian poet * Beatie Deutsch (nee Rabin; born 1989), Haredi Jewish

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marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

runner * Bence Deutsch, * Boris Deutsch, * Caroline Deutsch (b. 1846), German novelist * Celia Deutsch, *

Chaim Deutsch Chaim M. Deutsch is an American politician who served as a New York City Council Member for the 48th district from 2014 to 2021. He is a Democrat. The district includes Brighton Beach, Gerritsen Beach, Gravesend, Manhattan Beach, Marine Park, ...

, American politician * Charles Deutsch, French engineer * Charlie Deutsch, *

David Deutsch David Elieser Deutsch ( ; born 18 May 1953) is a British physicist at the University of Oxford. He is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Atomic and Laser Physics at the Centre for Quantum Computation (CQC) in the Clarendon Laboratory of ...

(born 1953), physicist * David Deutsch (ad executive) (c. 1929 – 2013), American advertising executive *

Donny Deutsch Donald Jay Deutsch (born November 22, 1957) is an American branding and marketing professional, television personality, and former Chairman of advertising firm Deutsch Inc. He joined his father's advertising firm, David Deutsch Associates, in 19 ...

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Diana Deutsch Diana Deutsch (born 15 February 1938) is a British-American psychologist from London, England. She's a Professor of Psychology at the University of California, San Diego, and is a prominent researcher on the psychology of music. Deutsch is p ...

, British-born, American perceptual and cognitive psychologist *

Eliot Deutsch Eliot Deutsch (January 8, 1931 – June 28, 2020) was a philosopher, teacher, and writer. He made important contributions to the understanding and appreciation of Eastern philosophies in the West through his many works on comparative philosophy an ...

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Erik Deutsch Erik Deutsch is an American pianist, keyboardist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and educator. He leads his own band and was a founding member of Fat Mama. Deutsch is also known for his work with Charlie Hunter, Leftover Salmon, Dixie Chicks, Sh ...

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Ernst Deutsch Ernst Deutsch, also known as Ernest Dorian (16 September 1890 – 22 March 1969), was a Jewish Austrian actor. In 1916, his performance as the protagonist in the world première of Walter Hasenclever's Expressionist play '' The Son'' in Dresde ...

(1890–1969), German actor *

Filip Deutsch Filip Deutsch pl. Maceljski (born Freivel Benjamin Deutsch; March 16, 1828 – May 6, 1919) was a Croatian nobleman, industrialist who had a significant impact on the development of Turopolje near Velika Gorica and timber industry in that reg ...

(1828–1919), Croatian nobleman and industrialist * Francine Deutsch, *

Fred Deutsch Fred Deutsch (born March 9, 1957)Legislative Manual South Dakota 2015 ...

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George Deutsch George Carlton Deutsch III was a press officer of the United States space agency NASA. He was appointed to the position by President George W. Bush, having previously worked in the George W. Bush presidential campaign, 2004, Bush/Cheney 2004 campai ...

, ex-NASA press officer * Gerhard Deutsch, *

Gerti Deutsch Gertrude Helene Deutsch (1908–1979), also known as Gertrude Hopkinson, was an Austrian-born British photographer. She is best known for her work for the magazine ''Picture Post'', from 1938 until 1950. Early life and education Deutsch was a ...

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Gotthard Deutsch Gotthard Deutsch (; 31 January 1859 – 14 October 1921) was a scholar of Jewish history. Education Deutsch was born in Dolní Kounice, Moravia, Austria, as Eliezer Deutsch, the son of Bernhard L. Deutsch, a merchant, and Elise Wiener. He alwa ...

(1859–1921), scholar of Jewish history * Gustav Deutsch, *

Hans Deutsch Hans Deutsch (17 April 1906 – 13 May 2002) was an Austrian Jewish refugee, lawyer and publisher who played a key role in Holocaust reparations and art restitution cases in postwar Germany, and was the target of a judicial scandal known as th ...

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Harold C. Deutsch Harold Charles Deutsch (June 7, 1904 – May 15, 1995) was an American military historian who focused on World War II. During the Second World War, he served as head of research for the Office of Strategic Services. Life Deutsch was born in ...

(1904-1995), American historian and writer * Harri Deutsch, (–2000), German publisher *

Helen Deutsch Helen Deutsch (21 March 1906 – 15 March 1992) was an American screenwriter, journalist, and songwriter. Biography Deutsch was born in New York City and graduated from Barnard College. She began her career by managing the Provincetown Player ...

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Helene Deutsch Helene Deutsch (née Rosenbach; 9 October 1884 – 29 March 1982) was a Polish American psychoanalyst and colleague of Sigmund Freud. She founded the Vienna Psychoanalytic Institute. In 1935, she immigrated to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where sh ...

, Austrian-born American psychologist *

Helmut Deutsch Helmut Erich Deutsch (born 24 December 1945) is an Austrian classical pianist, specialising in chamber music and lieder accompaniment. Deutsch was born in Vienna, where he studied piano, composition and musicology at the Vienna Music Academy f ...

(born 1945), Austrian classical pianist * Herbert Deutsch (born 1932), American composer * Hubert Deutsch, * Immanuel Oscar Menahem Deutsch (1829–1873), German oriental scholar *

Jan Deutsch Jan Ginter Deutsch (May 25, 1935 – May 19, 2016) was a Polish-born American philosopher and legal scholar best known for his work on the philosophy of corporate law, jurisprudence, and the cultural underpinnings of capitalist democracy. Deut ...

, * Joel Deutsch, *

John James Deutsch John James Deutsch (26 February 1911 – March 18, 1976) was a prominent Canadian economist, who served as the first chairman of the Economic Council of Canada, and as principal (1968–74) of Queen's University. Born in Quinton, Saskatc ...

, Canadian economist *

Josef Deutsch Josef Deutsch (26 March 1895 – 1984) was an Austrian footballer. He played in three matches for the Austria national football team The Austria national football team (german: Österreichische Fußballnationalmannschaft) represents Aus ...

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Josh Deutsch Josh Deutsch is an American musician and composer. Primarily known as a trumpet player, he is a founding member of the Queens Jazz Overground, leads the band Pannonia and the Josh Deutsch Quintet, and performs regularly in a duo with guitarist N ...

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Julio Deutsch Julio Deutsch ( hr, Julije Dajč; 29 September 1859 – 9 June 1922) was a Croats, Croatian architect known for his architectural Art Nouveau, art nouveau style. Early life and family Deutsch was born in Geppersdorf (now Linhartovy, part of Měs ...

(1859–1922), Croatian architect *

Julius Deutsch Julius Deutsch (February 2, 1884, Lackenbach, Austria-Hungary – January 17, 1968, Vienna, Austria) was a politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria, member of Parliament between 1920-1933 and co-founder and leader of the Socia ...

(1884–1968), Austrian politician *

Karl Deutsch Karl Wolfgang Deutsch (21 July 1912 – 1 November 1992) was a social and political scientist from Prague. He was a professor at MIT, Yale University and Harvard University, as well as Director of Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (International Insti ...

(1912–1992), Czech social and political scientist * Kevin Deutsch, *

Kurt Deutsch Kurt Deutsch is an actor, director, record producer and film producer. He is the Senior Vice President for Theatrical & Catalog Development for Warner/Chappell Music, and President of Sh-K-Boom Records, a division of Warner Arts Music. Sh-K-Boom/ ...

, * Ladislas Deutsch, pen name of László Detre (1874–1939), Hungarian microbiologist *

Lea Deutsch Lea Deutsch (; 18 March 1927 – May 1943) was a Croatian Jews, Jewish child actress who was murdered in the Holocaust. Early life Lea Dragica Deutsch was born in Zagreb to Croatian Jewish parents, Stjepan and Ivka (Married and maiden names, né ...

(1927–1943), Croatian Jewish child actress who was murdered during the Holocaust * Leo Deutsch (1855–1941) (known as Lev Deich in Russia), Russian revolutionary *

Linda Deutsch Linda Deutsch (born 1943) is an American journalist who worked for the Associated Press (AP). She covered court cases for 50 years, from 1967 until her retirement in 2014, including the high-profile trials of Charles Manson, Robert F. Kennedy’s ...

, * Lindsay Deutsch, *

Lorànt Deutsch Lorànt Deutsch (; born László Matekovics on 27 October 1975), is a French actor and writer. Deutsch was born in Alençon to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a Romanian mother. An ardent Catholic, Deutsch says he is a royalist. In 2005, Deuts ...

, * Louis "Red" Deutsch (1890–1983), American boxer and owner of the "Tube Bar" in Jersey City *

L. Peter Deutsch L Peter Deutsch (born Laurence Peter Deutsch on August 7, 1946, in Boston, Massachusetts) is the founder of Aladdin Enterprises and creator of Ghostscript, a free software PostScript and Portable Document Format, PDF interpreter. Deutsch's othe ...

, programmer and creator of the Ghostscript software * Maria Deutsch, * Mark Deutsch (musician), musician, inventor of bazantar *

Mark Deutsch (journalist) Mark Mikhaylovich Deutch (russian: Марк Михайлович Дейч, also transliterated as Deutsch, Deich and Deitch; 26 January 1945 – 2 May 2012) was a Russian journalist and columnist for ''Moskovskij Komsomolets''. He became wide ...

(Russian: Марк Дейч, also Deutch, Deich, Deitch, 1945–2012), Russian journalist *

Martin Deutsch Martin Deutsch (29 January 1917 – 16 August 2002) was an Austrian-American professor of physics at MIT. He is best known for being the discoverer of positronium. Early life Deutsch was born in Vienna during the First World War to a Jewish ...

, physicist, discoverer of positronium *

Martin Deutsch (psychologist) Martin Deutsch (1926–2002) was an American developmental psychology, developmental psychologist known for his research on the education of disadvantaged children. His efforts to develop a compensatory education program in New York City served as ...

(1926–2002), American developmental psychologist *

Maury Deutsch Maury Deutsch (April 25, 1918 – April 30, 2007) was an American trumpeter. He is one of the most prolific and accomplished arranger-composers of his time, and in New York history. Deutsch was born and raised on the Lowest East Side of Manhatt ...

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Max Deutsch Max Deutsch (17 November 1892 – 22 November 1982) was an Austrian-French composer, conductor, and academic teacher. He studied with Arnold Schönberg and was his assistant. Teaching at the Sorbonne and the École Normale de Musique de Paris, he ...

, French-Austrian composer and director *

Mel Deutsch Melvin Elliott Deutsch (July 26, 1915 – November 18, 2001) was an American professional baseball player. He was a relief pitcher in the Major Leagues who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1946 season. Listed at , 215 lb., D ...

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Morton Deutsch Morton Deutsch (February 4, 1920 – March 13, 2017) was an American social psychologist and researcher in conflict resolution. Deutsch was one of the founding fathers of the field of conflict resolution. A '' Review of General Psychology'' surve ...

(1920–2017), social psychologist and researcher in conflict resolution *

Naomi Deutsch Naomi Deutsch (November 5, 1890 - November 26, 1983) was a professional Registered nurse, the organizer and director of the Public Health Unit of the Federal Children's Bureau of the Department of Labor of Washington, D.C. Early life Naomi Deutsc ...

, * Nathaniel Deutsch, * Niklaus Manuel Deutsch I (c. 1484–1530), Swiss artist *

Oscar Deutsch Oscar Deutsch (12 August 1893 – 5 December 1941)Allen Eyles, ‘Deutsch, Oscar (1893–1941)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 200accessed 29 April 2011/ref> was a British-Hungarian businessman. He was the fou ...

(1893–1941), founder of the British Odeon cinema chain * Oskar Deutsch (born 1963), Austrian entrepreneur and President of the Jewish Community of Vienna *

Otto Erich Deutsch Otto Erich Deutsch (5 September 1883 – 23 November 1967) was an Austrian musicologist. He is known for compiling the first comprehensive catalogue of Franz Schubert's compositions, first published in 1951 in English, with a revised edition pub ...

(1883–1967), Austrian musicologist and creator of the Deutsch catalogue of Schubert's compositions *

Patti Deutsch Patricia Deutsch Ross (born Elaine Patricia Deutsch; December 16, 1943 – July 26, 2017) was an American actress and comedian who was well known as a recurring panelist on the 1970s game shows ''Match Game'' and ''Tattletales''. Early life Deuts ...

(born 1945), 1970s game-show celebrity *

Peter Deutsch Peter R. Deutsch (born April 1, 1957) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. Deutsch was a Democratic Representative from Florida's 20th congressional district from 1993 until 2005. Background Deutsch was born in the boro ...

(born 1957), American politician * Péter Deutsch (born 1968), Hungarian athlete *

Richard Deutsch Richard Deutsch (born 1953) is an American sculptor who works primarily in the Minimalist and Expressionist genres. Although his work ranges from small table-top pieces to multi-story sculptures, Deutsch "is well-known for his large-scale archit ...

, * Robert Deutsch, *

Samuel Deutsch Samuel H. Deutsch (April 2, 1892 - September 4, 1958) was a prominent sports franchise owner and jeweler. He is best known as being the owner of the National Football League's Cleveland Indians, formerly the Cleveland Tigers, in 1923 as well as fo ...

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Sándor Hatvany-Deutsch Baron Sándor Hatvany-Deutsch (1852 – 1913) was a leading Hungarian Jewish industrialist, business magnate, philanthropist, investor and art patron. He led the family's sugar company with its factories ''Nagy-Surányi Cukorgyár és Finomító ...

(1852–1913), Hungarian industrialist and art patron *

Sarah Deutsch Sarah Beth Deutsch (born January 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York (state), New York) is an American Lawyer, attorney who was vice president, Vice President and Deputy general counsel, General Counsel of the telecommunications company Verizon Communic ...

, * Seymon Deutsch (1935–2013), American bridge player * Simion Deutsch, * Simon Deutsch (1808–1877), Austrian Jewish writer and revolutionary * Stephen Deutsch, *

Tamás Deutsch Tamás Deutsch (born 4 December 1969 in Budapest) is a male former backstroke swimmer from Hungary. Swimming career Deutsch competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. He won a bronze medal over 200 ...

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Tamás Deutsch (politician) Tamás Deutsch (born 27 July 1966) is a Hungarian politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Hungary. He is a member of Fidesz, part of the Non-Inscrits group. He was a member of the Hungarian Parliament between 1990 and 2009 ...

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Verlag Harri Deutsch The (VHD, HD) with headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, as well as in Zürich and Thun, Switzerland, was a German publishing house founded in 1961 and closed in 2013. Overview The ' with headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, w ...

, * Walter Deutsch, *

Yaron Deutsch Yaron Deutsch ( he, ירון דויטש; born in 1978) is an Israeli guitarist mainly active in contemporary classical music and artistic director of Ensemble Nikel. Biography Yaron Deutsch was born in Tel-Aviv (Israel) in 1978 and studied gu ...

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Fran Deitsch Fran Landesman (October 21, 1927 – July 23, 2011) was an American lyricist and Poetry, poet. She grew up in New York City and lived for years in St. Louis, Missouri, where her husband Jay Landesman operated the Crystal Palace nightclub. One of ...

(1927–2011, married name Fran Landesman), American lyricist and poet *

Gene Deitch Eugene Merril Deitch (August 8, 1924 – April 16, 2020) was an American illustrator, animator, comics artist, and film director who was based in Prague from the 1960s until his death in 2020. Deitch was known for creating animated cartoons ...

Kim Deitch Kim Deitch (born May 21, 1944 in Los Angeles, California)Donahue, Don and Susan Goodrick, editors. Deitch bio, ''The Apex Treasuet of Underground Comics'' (Apex Novelties, 1974), p. 127. is an American cartoonist who was an important figure in t ...

Howard Deutch Howard Deutch (born September 14, 1950) is an American film and television director who worked in collaboration with filmmaker John Hughes, directing two of Hughes's best-known screenplays, ''Pretty in Pink'' and '' Some Kind of Wonderful''. Sinc ...

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John M. Deutch John Mark Deutch (born July 27, 1938) is an American physical chemist and civil servant. He was the United States Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1994 to 1995 and Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from May 10, 1995 until December 15, 1996 ...

* Madelyn Deutch, writer, director, actress and musician *

Zoey Deutch Zoey Francis Chaya Thompson Deutch ( ; born November 10, 1994) is an American actress. She is daughter of director Howard Deutch and actress-director Lea Thompson. She gained recognition for her roles in the film '' Everybody Wants Some!!'', t ...

, actress and producer *

Georg Daniel Teutsch Georg Daniel Teutsch (December 12, 1817, Sighișoara, Schässburg, Austrian Empire - July 2, 1893, Sibiu, Hermannstadt, Austria-Hungary) was a Transylvanian historian and Lutheran (Augsburg Confession) bishop. Biography He was born in Schässburg ...

* János Mattis-Teutsch

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