Edelman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Abram Wolf Edelman Abram Wolf Edelman (a.k.a. Abraham Edelman) (1832-1907) was a Polish-born American rabbi. He was the first rabbi in Los Angeles, California,Samuel D. GruberRestoring a Landmark Synagogue: If You Rebuild It, Will They Come? ''The Jewish Daily Forwar ...

(a.k.a. Abraham Edelman; 1832–1907), Polish-born American rabbi; the first rabbi in

Los Angeles, California Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' ...

Adam Edelman Adam Edelman (born March 14, 1991) is an American-born Israeli sliding sports athlete. He is a four-time Israeli National Champion in the skeleton event who competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Edelman ...

(born 1991), American-born four-time Israeli national champion in skeleton event, and Israeli Olympian *

Alan Edelman Alan Stuart Edelman (born June 1963) is an American mathematician and computer scientist. He is a professor of applied mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Principal Investigator at the MIT Computer Science and Ar ...

(born 1963), American mathematician and computer scientist *

Alex Edelman Alex Edelman (born March 20, 1989) is an American stand-up comedian based in New York City. He is an internationally touring comic and found early success in the United Kingdom where he was named Best Newcomer at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe ...

(born 1989), American stand-up comedian * Cornelis Hendrik "Cees" Edelman (1903–1964), Dutch soil scientist *

Daniel Edelman Daniel Joseph Edelman (July 3, 1920 – January 15, 2013) was an American public relations executive who founded the world's largest public relations firm, Edelman. Hevesi, Dennis (January 15, 2013)Daniel J. Edelman, a Publicity Pioneer, Dies a ...

(1920–2013), American public relations executive, founder of Edelman *

David Louis Edelman David Louis Edelman is an American novelist and web programmer. He was raised in Orange County, California and graduated from Villa Park High School in 1989. He majored in Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins, where he graduated in 1993. His fir ...

(born 1971), American science fiction author * Edmund D. Edelman (1930–2016), Los Angeles, California, politician * Elazer R. Edelman, American engineer, scientist, and cardiologist *

Eric S. Edelman Eric Steven Edelman (born October 27, 1951) is an American diplomat who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (2005–2009), U.S. Ambassador to Turkey (2003–2005), U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Finland (1998–2001), and Princip ...

, U.S. ambassador to Turkey and Under Secretary of Defense for Policy *

Gerald Edelman Gerald Maurice Edelman (; July 1, 1929 – May 17, 2014) was an American biologist who shared the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work with Rodney Robert Porter on the immune system. Edelman's Nobel Prize-winning research concern ...

(1929–2014), biologist, 1972 Nobel Prize (Physiology/Medicine) for work on the immune system *

Gregg Edelman Gregg Edelman (born September 12, 1958) is an American movie, television and theatre actor. Biography Edelman was born in Chicago, Illinois, attended Niles North High School, where he starred as Li'l Abner opposite future soap star Nancy Lee Gra ...

(born 1958), American movie, television and theatre actor *

Herb Edelman Herbert Edelman (November 5, 1933 – July 21, 1996) was an American actor of stage, film and television. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award for his television work. One of his best-known roles was as Stanley Zbornak, the ex-husband of ...

(1933–1996), American actor *

Isidore Edelman Isidore Samuel Edelman (July 24, 1920–November 21, 2004), commonly called Izzy Edelman, was an American physician and researcher. Much of his research was devoted to the study of the distribution of water and electrolytes in the body in hea ...

(1920–2004), American physician and researcher *

James Edelman James Joshua Edelman (born 9 January 1974) has been a justice of the High Court of Australia since 30 January 2017, and is a former justice of the Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Western Australia. He is noted for his various ...

(born 1974), a justice of the

Federal Court of Australia The Federal Court of Australia is an Australian superior court of record which has jurisdiction to deal with most civil disputes governed by federal law (with the exception of family law matters), along with some summary (less serious) and indic ...

, and appointed to be a justice of the

High Court of Australia The High Court of Australia is Australia's apex court. It exercises Original jurisdiction, original and appellate jurisdiction on matters specified within Constitution of Australia, Australia's Constitution. The High Court was established fol ...

Judith Edelman Judith Deena Edelman (September 23, 1923 – October 4, 2014) was an American architect. She designed a variety of projects in New York with her firm Edelman Sultan Knox Wood/Architects. A feminist, she was an advocate for the advancement of women ...

(1923–2014), American architect *

Julian Edelman Julian Francis Edelman (born May 22, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the New England Patriots. He played college football at Kent State as a Quarterback and ...

(born 1986),

NFL The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major ...

player for the

New England Patriots The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) AFC East, East divisio ...

2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...

Super Bowl LIII Super Bowl LIII was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2018 season. The American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots defeated the National Football Confe ...

MVP In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...

* Julius Edelman (1924–2004), jazz photographer known as

Skippy Adelman Skippy Adelman (born Julius Edelman; March 29, 1924 Manhattan, New York City – May 1, 2004 Long Island City, New York) was an American photographer, best known for his book ''Jazzways,'' featuring monochrome photography of jazz musicians'','' ...

Lee Edelman Lee Edelman (born 1953) is an American literary critic and academic. He serves as a professor of English at Tufts University. He is the author of four books. Early life Lee Edelman was born in 1953. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree fr ...

(born 1953), professor and chair of the English Department at Tufts University *

Marek Edelman Marek Edelman ( yi, מאַרעק עדעלמאַן, born either 1919 in Homel or 1922 in Warsaw – October 2, 2009 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish political and social activist and cardiologist. Edelman was the last surviving leader of the ...

(1922–2009), political and social activist, cardiologist, and the last living leader of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising *

Marian Wright Edelman Marian Wright Edelman (born June 6, 1939) is an American activist for civil rights and children's rights. She is the founder and president emerita of the Children's Defense Fund. She influenced leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Hillary ...

(Marian Wright) (born 1939), founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund and wife of Peter Edelman *

Maurice Edelman Israel Maurice Edelman (2 March 1911 – 14 December 1975) was a Wales-born British Labour Party politician and novelist who represented Coventry constituencies in the House of Commons for over 30 years. Early life Maurice Edelman was born i ...

(1911–1975), British politician and novelist *

Murray Edelman Murray Jacob Edelman (1919 – January 26, 2001) was an American political scientist known for his research on symbolic politics and political psychology. Career Edelman received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Bucknell University in ...

(1919–2001), American political scientist * Natan Eidelman (1930–1989), Russian author and historian * Nufar Edelman (born 1982), Israeli Olympic sailor *

Peter Edelman Peter Benjamin Edelman (born January 9, 1938) is an American lawyer, policy-maker, and law professor at Georgetown University Law Center, specializing in the fields of poverty, welfare, juvenile justice, and constitutional law. He worked as an ai ...

(born 1938), lawyer, policy maker, and law professor at Georgetown University Law Center and husband of Marian Wright Edelman *

Randy Edelman Randy Edelman (born June 10, 1947) is an American musician, producer, and composer for film and television. He began his career as a member of Broadway's pit orchestras, and later went on to produce solo albums for songs that were picked up by ...

(born 1947), American music composer *

R. David Edelman R. David Edelman is an American policymaker and academic who currently directs the Project on Technology, the Economy, and National Security (TENS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Fung, Brian (2017-03-08).'This is an all hands on de ...

, American policymaker *

Richard Edelman Richard Winston Edelman (born June 15, 1954) is an American businessman, and the president and chief executive officer of the public relations company Edelman, a company founded by his father, since 1996. Personal life Edelman was born on June 15 ...

(born 1954), president and CEO of public relations firm Edelman *

Scott Edelman Scott Edelman (; born 1955) is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer and editor. Career In the 1970s, he worked in American comic books, in particular writing horror comics for both Marvel Comics and DC Comics. For Marvel he cr ...

(born 1955), American science fiction and fantasy writer and editor

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