, image = , image_size = , caption = , pronunciation = , meaning = fine, beautiful + mountain , region = Ukraine, Russia, Soviet, Israel, United States , languageorigin = Yiddish , variant = Fein (< ), Feine, Feiner, Feinert, Feinbaum, Feinblatt, Feinbruck ( Feinbruk, Feinbrik), Feinbuch ( Feinbauch), Feinglas ( Feinglass), Feingold (= Gingold), Feinknopf, Feinkohl ( Feinkol), Feinkopf, Feinkuch ( Feinkuchen),

Feinmann Feinman(n) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barbara Feinman, ghostwriter of ''It Takes a Village'' * Dinah Shtettin (1862–1946), later ''Feinman'', Yiddish theater actress * Paul Feinman (1960–2021), American attorney ...

Feynman Richard Phillips Feynman (; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superflu ...

, Feinsilber,

Feinsinger Nathan Paul Feinsinger (September 20, 1902 – November 3, 1983) was a professor of law at the University of Wisconsin Law School. He mediated and arbitrated a number of strikes, and served as general counsel to the Wisconsin Labor Relati ...

, Feinstadt ( Feinstad),

Feinstein Feinstein, Finestein ( yi, פֿײַנשטײַן, he, פיינשטיין, russian: Файнштейн, "Fajnsztajn", "Fajnsztejn" in Polish spelling) or anglicized as Finestone, meaning "fine stone", that is gemstone, is a compound surname of Germ ...

Feintuch David Feintuch (July 21, 1944 – March 16, 2006) was a science fiction and fantasy Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and ...

(Fayntikh, Feintichel), Feinwachs ( Feinwax); Schön ; Similar surnames: * Feinschel * Feingenbaum * Feind ( Feindt), Feindel, Feindl, Feindstein * Fehn * Feimann, Faimann , footnotes = http://www.avotaynu.com/books/DJSGNames.htm Feinberg, Feinberger is surname of: * Aaron Feinberg, American rollerblading champion *

Abraham Feinberg Abraham Feinberg (14 September 1899 – 5 October 1986) was an American rabbi who lived much of his life in Canada. In his obituary, ''The New York Times'' declared about him: "He was always ready to march, lend his name or send a telegram if there ...

(1899–1986), American rabbi and singer. * Andrew Feinberg (geneticist) *

Andrew Feinberg (journalist) Andrew Feinberg is an American journalist and White House Correspondent whose work has appeared in ''The Independent'', ''Newsweek'', ''Politico'', '' Washington Business Journal'', and other news outlets. Early life Feinberg was born to a Jew ...

Avshalom Feinberg Avshalom Feinberg ( he, אבשלום פיינברג, 23 October 1889 – 20 January 1917) was one of the leaders of Nili, a Jewish spy network in Ottoman Palestine helping the British fight the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Feinberg was b ...

(1889–1917), a leader of

Nili NILI was a Jewish espionage network which assisted the United Kingdom in its fight against the Ottoman Empire in Palestine between 1915 and 1917, during World War I. NILI is an acronym which stands for the Hebrew phrase "Netzah Yisrael Lo Yesha ...

Baruch Feinberg Baruch Feinberg (ברוך פיינברג; August 6, 1933 – May 17, 2007) was an Israeli Olympic javelin thrower. When he competed in the Olympics, he was aged 6 (182 cm), and weighed 159 lbs (72 kg). Javelin career He was the ...

(born 1933), Israeli Olympic javelin thrower * Benjamin F. Feinberg (1888–1959), New York politician * Charles L. Feinberg (1909–1995), American biblical scholar, first dean of

Talbot Theological Seminary Talbot School of Theology is an evangelical Christian seminary, theological seminary located near Los Angeles. Talbot is one of the nine schools that comprise Biola University, located in La Mirada, California. Talbot is nondenominational and know ...

* Israel Lewis Feinberg (1872–1941), New York City coroner *

Gerald Feinberg Gerald Feinberg (27 May 1933 – 21 April 1992) was a Columbia University physicist, futurist and populist author. He spent a year as a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, and two years at the Brookhaven Laboratories. Feinberg went to Bro ...

(1933–1992), American physicist * Jay Feinberg, American community activist and founder of Gift of Life Marrow Registry *

Joel Feinberg Joel Feinberg (October 19, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan – March 29, 2004 in Tucson, Arizona) was an American political and legal philosopher. He is known for his work in the fields of ethics, action theory, philosophy of law, and political phil ...

(1926–2004), American philosopher *

John Feinberg John Samuel Feinberg (born April 2, 1946) is an American theologian, author, and professor of biblical and systematic theology. He is currently listed as Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology (retired) at Trinity Evangelical Divinity Schoo ...

, American theologian *

Kenneth Feinberg Kenneth Roy Feinberg (born October 23, 1945) is an American lawyer, attorney specializing in mediation and alternative dispute resolution. He served as the Chief of Staff to Senator Ted Kennedy, Special Master of the U.S. government's September ...

, American attorney, Special Master of the

September 11th Victim Compensation Fund The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) was created by an Act of Congress, the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act (49 USC 40101), shortly after 9/11 to compensate the victims of the attack (or their families) in excha ...

Leon Feinberg Leon Feinberg (February 6, 1897 – January 22, 1969) was a Ukrainian-born Jewish-American Yiddish poet, writer, and journalist. Life Feinberg was born on February 6, 1897, in Kodyma, Russia. Feinberg attended religious primary school until h ...

, (1897–1969) Russian-American Yiddish poet and journalist *

Leslie Feinberg Leslie Feinberg (September 1, 1949 – November 15, 2014) was an American butch lesbian, transgender activist, communist, and author. Feinberg authored '' Stone Butch Blues'' in 1993.

, transgender activist * Louis Feinberg (1902–1975), birth name of

Larry Fine Louis Feinberg (October 5, 1902 – January 24, 1975), known professionally as Larry Fine, was an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is best known as a member of the comedy act the Three Stooges. Early life Fine was born to a Russian Je ...

, one of

The Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for their 190 short subject films by Columbia Pictures. Their hallmark styles were physical farce and slapstick. Six Stooges appeared ...

Martin Feinberg Martin Feinberg is an American chemical engineer and mathematician known for his work in chemical reaction network theory. Life Born in New York, Feinberg received his undergraduate degree in chemical engineering from The Cooper Union for the ...

, chemist * Mildred Feinberg (1899–1990), American artist *

Paul Feinberg Paul David Feinberg (August 13, 1938 – February 21, 2004) was an American theologian, author, and professor of systematic theology and philosophy of religion at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Education and family Feinberg was born on Augus ...

(1938–2004), American theologian * Samuel Feinberg (1902–1989), birth name of

Sammy Fain Sammy Fain (born Samuel E. Feinberg; June 17, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American composer of popular music. In the 1920s and early 1930s, he contributed numerous songs that form part of The Great American Songbook, and to Broadway theatre. ...

, American popular music composer *

Samuil Feinberg Samuil Yevgenyevich Feinberg (russian: Самуи́л Евге́ньевич Фе́йнберг, also Samuel; 26 May 1890, Odessa – 22 October 1962, Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet composer and pianist. Biography Born in Odessa, Feinberg ...

, Russian composer and pianist *

Sarah Feinberg Sarah Elizabeth Feinberg (born October 3, 1977) is an American civic employee who previously served as the Interim President of the New York City Transit Authority from 2020 to 2021, and a former Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administratio ...

(born 1977), American Interim President of the

New York City Transit Authority The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, or simply Transit, and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. P ...

, and former Administrator of the

Federal Railroad Administration The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). The agency was created by the Department of Transportation Act of 1966. The purpose of the FRA is to promulgate and enforce rail saf ...

Savely Moiseevich Feinberg Savely Moiseevich Feinberg ( rus, Саве́лий Моисе́евич Фе́йнберг; 24 December 1910 – 20 October 1973) was a Soviet nuclear physicist who is known for his contribution to design and development of VVER nuclear react ...

(1910–1973), Soviet nuclear physicist, chief engineer of the

VVER The water-water energetic reactor (WWER), or VVER (from russian: водо-водяной энергетический реактор; transliterates as ; ''water-water power reactor'') is a series of pressurized water reactor designs originally de ...

reactor design. *

Steve Feinberg Stephen Andrew Feinberg (born March 29, 1960) is an American businessman and investor active in hedge fund management and private equity. He is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cerberus Capital Management. As of March 2019, his ...

, founder of Cerberus Capital Management, LP

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