Ephron is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ephron (biblical figure) Ephron is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Ephron (biblical figure), Hittite who sold a cave to Abraham according to the Bible
*A family of American writers:
** Henry Ephron (1911–1992), father
** Phoebe Ephron (1914 ...
, Hittite who sold a cave to Abraham according to the Bible
*A family of American writers:
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Henry Ephron
Henry Ephron (May 26, 1911 – September 6, 1992) was an American playwright, screenwriter and film producer who often worked with his wife, Phoebe (née Wolkind). He was active as a writer from the early 1940s through the early 1960s.
Ea ...
(1911–1992), father
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Phoebe Ephron
Phoebe Ephron (née Wolkind; January 26, 1914 – October 13, 1971) was an American playwright and screenwriter, who often worked with Henry Ephron, her husband, whom she wed in 1934.
Ephron was born in New York City to Louis and Kate (née ...
(1914–1971), mother
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Amy Ephron
Amy Laura Ephron (born October 21, 1952) is an American novelist, screenwriter, journalist, and film producer.
Life and career
Ephron was born in Beverly Hills, California, to Phoebe and Henry Ephron, both East Coast born and raised screenw ...
(born 1952), daughter
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Delia Ephron
Delia Ephron ( ; born July 12, 1944) is an American bestselling author, screenwriter, and playwright.
Life and career
Ephron was born in New York City, the second eldest of four daughters of screenwriters Phoebe and Henry Ephron. Her movies i ...
(born 1944), daughter
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Hallie Ephron
Hallie Elizabeth Ephron (born March 9, 1948) is an American novelist, book reviewer, journalist, and writing teacher. She is the author of mystery and suspense novels. Her novels ''Never Tell a Lie,'' ''There Was an Old Woman'', ''Come and Find ...
(born 1948), daughter, sometimes writes as G. H. Ephron
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Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron ( ; May 19, 1941 – June 26, 2012) was an American journalist, writer, and filmmaker. She is best known for her romantic comedy films and was nominated three times for the Writers Guild of America Award and the Academy Award f ...
(1941–2012), daughter
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Theron Ephron Catlin
Theron Ephron Catlin (May 16, 1878 – March 19, 1960) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri's 11th congressional district.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Catlin attended private schools.
He graduated from Harvard University in 1899 and from t ...
(1878–1960), American politician from Missouri
See also
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Efron Efron is a Jewish surname. It is taken from the Biblical place name, he, עפרון. Another version to it is the demonym Efroni ().
Notable people with the surname include:
* Bradley Efron (born 1938), American statistician
* Edith Efron (1922â ...
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