Erwin may refer to:

People

Given name

Erwin Chargaff Erwin Chargaff (11 August 1905 – 20 June 2002) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American biochemist, writer, Bucovinian Jew who emigrated to the United States during the Nazi era, and professor of biochemistry at Columbia University medical schoo ...

(1905–2002), Austrian biochemist * Erwin Dold (1919–2012), German concentration camp commandant in World War 2 *

Erwin Hauer Erwin Hauer (January 18, 1926, Vienna, Austria - December 22, 2017, Branford, Connecticut) was an Austrian-born American sculptor who studied first at Vienna's Academy of Applied Arts and later under Josef Albers at Yale. Hauer was an early pro ...

(1926–2017), Austrian-born American sculptor *

Egon Erwin Kisch Egon Erwin Kisch (29 April 1885 – 31 March 1948) was an Austrian and Czechoslovak writer and journalist, who wrote in German. He styled himself ''Der Rasende Reporter'' (The Raging Reporter) for his countless travels to the far corners of the ...

(1885–1948), Czechoslovak writer and journalist * Erwin Emata (born 1973), Filipino mountain climber * Erwin James (born 1957), British writer and journalist *

Erwin Klein Erwin Klein (died September 30, 1992) was a male table tennis player from the United States, who four times US Open Table Tennis Singles Champion. His nickname was Chubby. He won a gold medal in the Mixed Doubles event at the World Table Tennis Ch ...

(died 1992), American table tennis player *

Erwin Koeman Erwin Koeman (born 20 September 1961) is a Dutch retired professional football player and retired football manager. Personal life He is the son of Dutch international footballer Martin Koeman, and, alongside his younger brother Ronald, has also ...

(born 1961), Dutch footballer and coach * Erwin Kramer (1902–1979), East German politician * Erwin Kreyszig (1922–2008), American academic * Erwin Neutzsky-Wulff (born 1949), Danish author and philosopher * Erwin Osen (1891–1970), Austrian mime artist *

Erwin Panofsky Erwin Panofsky (March 30, 1892 in Hannover – March 14, 1968 in Princeton, New Jersey) was a German-Jewish art historian, whose academic career was pursued mostly in the U.S. after the rise of the Nazi regime. Panofsky's work represents a high ...

(1892-1968), German-Jewish art historian * Erwin Ramírez (born 1971), Ecuadorian football player * Erwin Rommel (1891–1944), German field marshal of World War II * Erwin Rösener (1902–1946), German Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes *

Erwin Rosenthal Erwin Isak Jacob Rosenthal (18 September 1904 – 1991), was a German-born British Hebrew scholar and orientalist. Early life Erwin Isak Jacob Rosenthal was born in Heilbronn, Germany, on 18 September 1904 into a Jewish family. He was educated a ...

(1904–1991), German-born British Hebrew scholar and orientalist *

Erwin Sánchez Erwin Sánchez Freking (born 19 October 1969) is a Bolivian former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder with scoring range, and is the current manager of Oriente Petrolero. Dubbed ''Platini'',Erwin Schrödinger Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (, ; ; 12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes written as or , was a Nobel Prize-winning Austrian physicist with Irish citizenship who developed a number of fundamental results in quantum theo ...

(1887–1961), Austrian physicist *

Erwin Schulhoff Erwin Schulhoff ( cs, Ervín Šulhov; 8 June 189418 August 1942) was an Austro-Czech composer and pianist. He was one of the figures in the generation of European musicians whose successful careers were prematurely terminated by the rise of the ...

(1894–1942), Czech composer and pianist *

Erwin Strittmatter Erwin Strittmatter (14 August 1912 – 31 January 1994) was a German writer. Strittmatter was one of the most famous writers in the GDR. Biography Strittmatter was born the son of a baker and foods wholesaler. Between 1924 and 1930 he attended ...

(1912–1994), German writer *

Erwin Teufel Erwin Teufel (born 4 September 1939, in Zimmern ob Rottweil) is a German politician of the CDU. Political career Teufel was the leader of the CDU parliamentary group in the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg from 1978 to 1991. Teufel was Ministe ...

(born 1939), German politician *

Erwin Tulfo Erwin Teshiba Tulfo () is a Filipino news anchor, broadcaster, and columnist who was the Secretary of Social Welfare and Development from June 30, 2022, under the presidency of Bongbong Marcos until December 27, 2022 due to his appointment ...

(born 1964), Filipino news anchor and radio commentator *

Erwin Vandenbergh Erwin Vandenbergh (; born 26 January 1959) is a Belgian retired football who played as a forward. Between 1979 and 1991, he finished six times topscorer of the Belgian First Division (a record as of 2020), with three clubs (the first three wit ...

(born 1959), Belgian football player

Surname

Alec Erwin Alexander Erwin (born 17 January 1948) is a South African politician who was Minister of Public Enterprises from 29 April 2004 to 25 September 2008. Early life and education Alexander Erwin was born on 17 January 1948 in Cape Town to Dennis and ...

(born 1948), South African politician * Andrew Erwin (born 1978), American film director, screenwriter, producer, part of the Erwin Brothers with his brother Jon * Austin W. Erwin (1887–1965), American lawyer and politician *

Bill Erwin William Lindsey Erwin (December 2, 1914 – December 29, 2010) was an American film, stage and television actor and cartoonist with over 250 television and film credits. A veteran character actor, he is widely known for his 1993 Emmy Award-nomi ...

(1914–2010), American actor *

Brandon Erwin Brandon Erwin (born November 22, 1975 in Denton, Texas) is a racecar driver who has raced in stock car and sprint car events. In 2001, he competed in 4 Indy Racing League contests for McCormack Motorsports. In 2003 he competed in the Indy Pro S ...

(born 1975), American racecar driver * Charles K. Erwin (1837–1905), American businessman and politician *

Douglas Erwin Douglas Erwin is a paleobiologist, Curator of Paleozoic Invertebrates at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and Chair of the Faculty at the Santa Fe Institute. He is a member of the Editorial Board for ''Current Biology ''Curre ...

(born 1958), American paleobiologist *

Dudley Erwin George Dudley Erwin (20 August 191729 October 1984) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1955 to 1975, representing the Liberal Party. He was Chief Government Whip from 1967 to 1969, and played a role in ...

(1917–1984), Australian politician * E. B. Erwin, American politician * George Z. Erwin (1840–1894), American politician * Greg Erwin (born 1970), American crew chief * Guy Erwin (born 1958), American Lutheran bishop * Hank Erwin (born 1949), American State Senator in Alabama, USA and a Christian evangelical, father of film directors Andre and Jon Erwin known as the Erwin Brothers *

Henry E. Erwin Henry Eugene Erwin Sr. (May 8, 1921 – January 16, 2002) was a United States Army Air Forces airman and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. He earned the award as a staff ...

(1921–2002), American airman * Jacques Erwin (1908–1957), French actor *

James Erwin (politician) James Erwin (November 27, 1920 – July 14, 2005) was an American politician and attorney from Maine. He served as Maine Attorney General from 1967 to 1971 and was twice a candidate for Governor of Maine as a Republican – he was the nominee in ...

(1920–2005), American politician and attorney * James Erwin (author) (born 1974), American author * James Brailsford Erwin (1856–1924), American army general *

Jean Erwin Jean Neill Erwin (25 January 1890 – 24 July 1969) was a New Zealand civilian and military nurse, masseuse, and army nursing administrator. She was born in Fendalton, Christchurch, New Zealand on 25 January 1890. She was appointed a Member o ...

(1890–1969), New Zealand civilian and military nurse * Joe Erwin (born 1956), American entrepreneur and politician *

John Erwin John Lee Erwin (born December 5, 1936) is an American voice actor best known for voicing He-Man and Morris the Cat. Career Erwin was the voice of He-Man in the Filmation productions ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' and '' She-Ra: Prin ...

(born 1936), American actor * John Patton Erwin (1795–1857), American politician * Jon Erwin (born 1982), American film director, screenwriter, producer, part of the Erwin Brothers with his brother Andrew * Judy Erwin (born 1950), American politician, educator, and public relations executive *

Lee Erwin (writer) Lee Erwin (September 12, 1906, in Ada, Oklahoma - June 4, 1972 in Los Angeles, California) was a television writer from the 1950s to the 1970s. Erwin wrote for '' Mr. & Mrs. North'', '' The Millionaire'', '' Have Gun, Will Travel'', '' The New ...

(1906–1972), American screenwriter * Lee Erwin (footballer) (born 1994), Scottish soccer player * Mark Wylea Erwin (born 1944), American ambassador * Michael Erwin (born 1965), Australian rules footballer * Mick Erwin (born 1943), Australian rules footballer *

Mike Erwin Mike Erwin (born August 31, 1978) sometimes credited as Michael Erwin, is an American actor who is best known for playing Colin Hart from 2002 to 2006 in the WB television series ''Everwood''. Early life Erwin was born in Dalton, Georgia, on Aug ...

(born 1978), American actor *

Pee Wee Erwin George "Pee Wee" Erwin (May 30, 1913 – June 20, 1981) was an American jazz trumpeter. Biography He was born in Falls City, Nebraska, United States. Erwin started on trumpet at age four. He played in several territory bands before joining the gr ...

(1913–1981), American jazz trumpeter * Ralph Erwin (1896–1943), Austrian-French composer *

Richard Erwin Richard Cannon Erwin (August 23, 1923 – November 7, 2006) was a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina and politician who was the first African Am ...

(1923–2006), American politician * Robert Cecil Erwin (1934–2020), American jurist *

Sherri Browning Erwin Sherri Browning Erwin (born October 8, 1968) is an American novelist, best known for literary mash-ups, paranormal romance, and historical romance. Biography Sherri Browning Erwin was born on October 8, 1968, in Holyoke, Massachusetts. She g ...

(born 1968), American novelist * Steve Erwin (born 1960), American comics artist * Stuart Erwin (1903–1967), American actor *

Terry Erwin Terry Lee Erwin (December 1, 1940 – May 11, 2020) was an American entomologist with the Smithsonian Institution. Erwin went to Vallejo High School and then graduated in biology in 1964, followed by a masters in 1966 from San Jose State Col ...

(1940–2020), American entomologist * Terry Erwin (American football) (born 1946), American footballer * Tex Erwin (1885–1953), American baseball player *

William Erwin (American football) William Walter Erwin (April 6, 1884 – March 28, 1953) was an American football player and United States Army officer. He played for the Army football team and was selected as a consensus first-team guard on the 1907 College Football All-Ameri ...

(1884–1953), American footballer *

William Portwood Erwin Lieutenant William Portwood Erwin (18 October 1895 - 19 August 1927) was an American World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. On 19 August 1927, he disappeared during the Dole Air Race from Oakland, California to Hawaii. Early ...

(1895–1927), American flying ace

Fictional characters

* Erwin Smith, a character from the manga and anime series '' Attack on Titan'' * Erwin Sikowitz, a character from the Nickelodeon TV show ''

Victorious ''Victorious'' (stylized as ''VICTORiOUS'') is an American sitcom created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon, debuting on March 27, 2010, and concluding on February 2, 2013 after four seasons. The series revolves around asp ...

Places

* Erwin, Indiana *

Erwin, New York Erwin is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 8,090 at the 2020 census. The name is that of an early settler, who became the first Town Supervisor. Erwin is in the southeast part of the county and is west of the c ...

Erwin, North Carolina Erwin, formerly named Duke, is a town that is located in the eastern part of Harnett County, North Carolina, United States, located approximately from Dunn and approximately from Fayetteville. The city is a part of the Dunn, NC Micropolitan St ...

* Erwin, South Dakota *

Erwin, Tennessee Erwin is a town in and the county seat of Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,097 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City– Kingspo ...

* Erwin Township, Michigan * Erwin Lake, a lake in Minnesota

Other

Erwin (storm) Gudrun was a powerful storm which hit Denmark and Sweden on 8 January 2005, and Latvia and Estonia on 9 January 2005. The name Erwin was chosen by the Free University of Berlin, while the storm was named Gudrun by the Norweg ...

* Erwin, a character in the comic ''