Friedländer (Friedlander, or Friedlaender) is a

toponymic surname A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name.

derived from any of German places named Friedland. The surname may refer to:

People

Friedländer

Adolf Albrecht Friedländer Adolf Albrecht Friedländer (8 August 1870 – 19 January 1949) was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist. He studied medicine at the University of Vienna, and completed further training in psychiatry. Beginning in 1897, he was assistant doct ...

(1870–1949), Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist *

Adolph Friedländer Adolph Friedländer (17 April 1851 – 7 July 1904) was a famed German lithographer of posters and a publisher hailing from Hamburg. His printshop produced over 9,000 posters between 1872 and 1935, predominantly for artists, magicians and circus a ...

(1851–1904), German lithographer, printer of circus posters and magazines * Albert Friedländer (1888–1966), German bank director, later French and Swiss author *

Benedict Friedlaender Benedict Friedlaender (8 July 1866 – 21 June 1908; first name occasionally spelled Benedikt) was a German Jewish sexologist, sociologist, economist, volcanologist, and physicist. Friedlaender was born in Berlin as the son of Carl Friedlae ...

(1866–1908), German sexologist, sociologist, and physicist *

Carl Friedländer Carl Friedländer (19 November 1847, Brieg (Brzeg), Silesia – 13 May 1887, Meran (Merano), County of Tyrol) was a German pathologist and microbiologist who helped discover the bacterial cause of pneumonia in 1882. He also first described throm ...

(1847–1887), German pathologist and microbiologist *

David Friedländer David Friedländer (sometimes spelled Friedlander; 16 December 1750, Königsberg – 25 December 1834, Berlin) was a German banker, writer and communal leader. Life Friedländer settled in Berlin in 1771. As the son-in-law of the rich banker D ...

(1750–1834), German writer, manufacturer *

Eitan Friedlander Eitan Friedlander (also "Fridlander"; איתן פרידלנדר; born September 21, 1958) is an Israeli former Olympic sailor. Friedlander and Shimshon Brokman won the 1972 420 International Yacht Racing Union (IYRU) Youth Sailing World Champion ...

(born 1958), Israeli Olympic sailor * Friedrich Friedländer (1825–1901), Czech-German Jewish painter *

Gerhart Friedlander Gerhart Friedlander (July 28, 1916 in Friedländer – September 6, 2009) was an American nuclear chemist who worked on the Manhattan Project. Friedlander was born in Munich, and fled Nazi Germany for the United States in 1936. After emigrating, h ...

(1916–2009), German chemist * György Szepesi-Friedländer (1922), Hungarian radio personality and sports executive *

Johnny Friedlaender Johnny Friedlaender (26 December 1912 – 18 June 1992) was a leading German/French 20th-century artist, whose works have been exhibited in Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy, Japan and the United States. He has been influential upon oth ...

(1912–1992), graphic artist, painter * Julius Friedländer (disambiguation) *

Ludwig Friedländer Ludwig Henrich Friedlaender (16 July 1824 – 16 December 1909) was a German philologist. He was one of the preeminent scholars of Ancient Rome of his time and is known for his research on Roman daily life and customs. He was a professor at Albe ...

(1824–1909), German philologist *

Margot Friedländer Margot Friedländer (''née'' Bendheim; born 5 November 1921) is a German survivor of the Holocaust and public speaker. She and her family were persecuted by the Nazism, Nazis for being Jews. Born and raised in Berlin, she was forced to go into h ...

(born 1921), German survivor of the Holocaust * Marguerete Friedländer (1896–1985), German and American ceramist * Max Friedländer (disambiguation) **

Max Jakob Friedländer Max Jakob Friedländer (5 July 1867 in Berlin – 11 October 1958 in Amsterdam) was a German museum curator and art historian. He was a specialist in Early Netherlandish painting and the Northern Renaissance, who volunteered at the Kupferstichkab ...

(1867–1958), German museum curator and art historian *

Michael Friedländer Michael Friedländer (29 April 1833 – 10 December 1910) was an Orientalist and principal of Jews' College, London. He is best known for his English translation of Maimonides' ''Guide to the Perplexed'', which was the most popular such translat ...

(1833–1910), Orientalist and principal of Jews' College, London * Michael W. Friedlander (1928–2021), American physicist * Oskar Friedländer, Austrian philosopher * Paul Friedländer (disambiguation) * Rebecca Friedländer (1783-1850), German novelist and short-story writer *

Richard Friedländer Richard Friedländer (15 February 1881 in Berlin – 18 February 1939 at Buchenwald concentration camp) was a German Jewish merchant, stepfather of Magda Goebbels, prisoner in the Buchenwald concentration camp and victim of the Holocaust. Life ...

(1881–1939), German Jewish merchant *

Salomo Friedlaender Salomo Friedlaender (4 May 1871 – 9 September 1946) was a German-Jewish philosopher, poet, satirist and author of grotesque and fantastic literature. He published his literary work under the pseudonym Mynona, which is the German word for "an ...

(1871–1946), German philosopher *

Saul Friedländer Saul Friedländer (; born October 11, 1932) is a Czech-Jewish-born historian and a professor emeritus of history at UCLA. Biography Saul Friedländer was born in Prague to a family of German-speaking Jews. He was raised in France and lived thro ...

(born 1932), Israeli historian *

Vera Friedländer Vera Friedländer (born Veronika Rudau and also known as Veronika Schmidt, 27 February 1928 – 25 October 2019) was a German writer and Holocaust survivor. Biography Friedländer was born in Woltersdorf in 1928. Her mother was Jewish and ...

(1928–2019), German writer and Holocaust survivor *

Walter Friedländer Walter Ferdinand Friedlaender (March 10, 1873 – September 8, 1966) was a German art historian (who should not be confused with Max Jakob Friedländer). Walter Friedlaender was the son of Sigismund Friedlaender and Anna Joachimsthal. Born in G ...

(1873–1966), art historian

Friedlander

Albert Friedlander Albert Hoschander Friedlander OBE (10 May 1927 – 8 July 2004) was a rabbi and teacher. Early life and education Albert Friedlander was born on 10 May 1927 in Berlin, the son of a textile broker, Alex Friedlander (d. 1956) and Sali Friedlan ...

(1927–2004), American rabbi *

Beau Friedlander Beau Friedlander is an American writer, publisher, and media consultant. He was the founder of Context Books, an award-winning small press, an editor-in-chief at Air America (radio network), Air America and garnered notoriety as a provocateur for pr ...

, American writer, publisher, and media consultant * Camilla Friedländer (1862–1928), Austrian painter * Dagobert Friedländer (1826–1904), banker and member of the House of Lords of Prussia *

Elizabeth Friedländer Elizabeth Friedländer (10 October 1903 – 1984) was a British calligrapher, designer, and typographer. She spent her life producing bookwork, calligraphy, and decorative designs from the 1920s until her death. Elizabeth font Born 10 Octobe ...

(1903–1984), German born designer *

Eric Friedlander Eric Mark Friedlander (born January 7, 1944 in Santurce, Puerto Rico) is an American mathematician who is working in algebraic topology, algebraic geometry, algebraic K-theory and representation theory. Friedlander graduated from Swarthmore Co ...

(born 1944), American mathematician *

Erik Friedlander Erik Friedlander is an American cellist and composer based in New York City. A veteran of New York City's experimental downtown scene, Friedlander has worked in many contexts, but is perhaps best known for his frequent collaborations with sax ...

(born 1960), American musician *

Ernie Friedlander Ernie Friedlander (born 1935) is a Holocaust survivor, and is a notable Australian-Jewish activist working in the area of anti-racism and prejudice prevention, and runs the Moving Forward Together Association. Friedlander is also closely associa ...

(born 1935), Holocaust survivor and is Australian-Jewish activist * Erwin Friedlander (1925–2004), American expert in high-energy nuclear physics * Frederick Gerard Friedlander (1917–2001), German British mathematician * Günther Friedländer (1902–1975), pharmacist, botanist, pharmacognosist, food chemist, and industrialist *

Hans-Peter Friedländer Hans-Peter Friedländer (6 November 1920 – July 1999) immigrated with his family to Switzerland at the age of five years. He was active as a Swiss people, Swiss association football, football Forward (association football), forward who played f ...

(1920–1999), Swiss football forward * Hedwig Friedländer (1856–1937), Austrian painter *

Henry Friedlander Henry Egon Friedlander (24 September 1930 – 17 October 2012) was a German-American Jewish historian of the Holocaust who was noted for his arguments in favor of broadening the scope of casualties of the Holocaust. Born in Berlin, Germany, to a ...

(1930–2012), German-American historian *

Hugo Friedlander Hugo Friedlander (born Friedländer, January 1850 – 1 October 1928) was a New Zealand businessman, local politician, and horse breeder from Ashburton. Friedlander was born in a Jewish family in Kolmar, in the Prussian Province of Pose ...

(1850s–1928), New Zealand businessman and local politician *

Isaac Friedlander Isaac Friedlander (1823–1878) was a wheat broker and major early California land speculator who was known as the Wheat King or the Grain King. Biography Friedlander was born in Oldenburg (city), Oldenburg, Germany, but as a child moved to Ch ...

(1823–1878), wheat broker and California land speculator *

Israel Friedlander Israel Friedlander, also spelled Friedlaender (8 September 1876 – 5 July 1920), was a rabbi, educator, translator, and biblical scholar. Together with Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, he was a founding adviser to a lecture series that became the National ...

(1876–1920), American rabbi *

John Friedlander John Friedlander is a Canadian mathematician specializing in analytic number theory. He received his B.Sc. from the University of Toronto in 1965, an M.A. from the University of Waterloo in 1966, and a Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University in ...

, Canadian mathematician *

Judah Friedlander Judah Friedlander (born March 16, 1969) is an American actor and comedian, known for playing the role of writer Frank Rossitano on the NBC sitcom ''30 Rock''. Friedlander is also known for his role as Toby Radloff in the film ''American Splendor' ...

(born 1969), American comedian *

Judith Friedlander Judith Friedlander is a Professor of Anthropology at Hunter College in New York City. She is the Acting Director of Academic Programs and former Dean of Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, Roosevelt House, as well as the form ...

, Professor of anthropology *

Julius Reinhold Friedlander Julius Reinhold Friedlander (1803–1839) was a German-American educator. He was the founder of the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind in Philadelphia, which later became the Overbrook School for the Blind. Biography Juliu ...

(1803–1839), German-American educator *

Kate Friedlander Kate Friedlander (born Käte Frankl; also Käte Misch-Frankl or Kate Friedländer-Frankl; 1902–1949) was a pioneering female psychoanalyst, who left Germany for England in 1933, and became a member of the British Psychoanalytical Society. Traini ...

(1902–1949), psychoanalyst * Lanny Friedlander (1947–2011), American publisher *

Lee Friedlander Lee Friedlander (born July 14, 1934) is an American photographer and artist. In the 1960s and 1970s, Friedlander evolved an influential and often imitated visual language of urban "social landscape," with many of his photographs including fragm ...

(born 1934), American photographer *

Lee Friedlander (film director) Lee Friedlander (born in Connecticut) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. Filmography See also * List of female film and television directors * List of lesbian filmmakers * List of LGBT-related films directed by women * L ...

, American film director *

Leo Friedlander Leo Friedlander (July 6, 1888 – October 24, 1966) was an American sculpture, sculptor, who has made several prominent works. Friedlander studied at the Art Students League of New York, Art Students League in New York City, the Ecole des Beaux ...

(1888–1966), American sculptor *

Leslie Friedlander Leslie Friedlander was the first female cantor ordained by the Academy for Jewish Religion in New York, which occurred in 1993. She served eight years as Cantor of Temple Emanuel in New Hyde Park and eleven years as Cantor of Riverdale Temple in t ...

, cantor * Louis Friedlander (1901–1962), American independent film and television director known as Lew Landers *

Liz Friedlander Liz Friedlander is an American music video, television director and television producer. Originally from New York City, Friedlander moved to Pennsylvania to attend the Drama Conservatory school at Carnegie Mellon University. She then moved to Lo ...

, American film, music video and television director * Marcus Friedlander, American rabbi *

Marti Friedlander Martha Friedlander (; 19 February 1928 – 14 November 2016) was a British-New Zealand photographer. She emigrated to New Zealand in 1958, where she was known for photographing and documenting New Zealand's people, places and events, and was c ...

(1928–2016), New Zealand photographer *

Matthew Friedlander Matthew James Friedlander (born 1 August 1979) is a former South African people, South African cricketer. Friedlander is a right-handed Batsman (cricket), batsman who bowls right-arm Fast bowling, fast-medium. He was born in Durban, Natal Prov ...

(born 1979), South African cricketer * Michael Friedlander (disambiguation) *

Miriam Friedlander Miriam Friedlander (April 8, 1914, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – October 4, 2009, Manhattan) was an American politician from the Bronx who represented New York City's Lower East Side and Chinatown in the New York City Council from 1974 to 1991. ...

(1914–2009), American politician * Michal Friedlander, cultural historian and museum curator *

Mona Friedlander Mona Renee Vera Ernesta Forward ( Friedlander, 2 June 1914 – 24 December 1993) was a British pilot and one of the eight founding pilots who started the women's section of the Air Transport Auxiliary. Early life Mona Renee Vera Ernesta Friedland ...

(1914–1993), British pilot *

Noam Friedlander Noam Friedlander is an author, award-winning scriptwriter, playwright, columnist, interviewer and feature writer. She has written 14 non-fiction books on subjects ranging from sport, religion, entertainment and children's names as well as havi ...

, American author *

Shems Friedlander Shems Friedlander (January 8, 1940 - November 22, 2022) was an American Islamic scholar, Sufi master, visual artist, filmmaker, author and an emeritus professor of practice at the American University in Cairo. He was best known for his works on ...

(born 1940), American Islamic scholar, Sufi master, visual artist, filmmaker, author and professor *

Susan Friedlander Susan Jean Friedlander (née Poate; born January 26, 1946) is an American mathematician. Her research concerns mathematical fluid dynamics, the Euler equations and the Navier-Stokes equations. Education Friedlander graduated from University Coll ...

(born 1946), American mathematician *

Tony Friedlander Anthony Peter David Friedlander (born 12 November 1944) is a former New Zealand politician of the National Party. After politics, he worked as a lobbyist for the Road Transport Forum (RTF). Early life Friedlander was born in 1944 at Wanganui. ...

(born 1944), New Zealand politician *

Tzvi Hersh Friedlander , Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Friedlander is the current Liske (Hasidic dynasty), Liske Hasidic Judaism, Hasidic rebbe.''Hamodia''. Sep/11/13. p. D15. He is the brother of the Uhniv (Hivniv) rebbe, author of ''Chasdei Avraham'', a work on Bikur cholim, visitin ...

, Liske Hasidic rebbe *

William B. Friedlander William Barr Friedlander (12 January 1884 – January 1968) was an American songwriter and theater producer who staged many Broadway shows in the 1920s and 1930s. Most of them were musical comedies. Early successes included ''Moonlight'' (1924) a ...

(1884–1968), American songwriter and theater producer

Friedlaender

Ann Fetter Friedlaender Ann Fetter Friedlaender (1938–1992) was a noted American economist. Friedlaender held appointments in two MIT departments as Professor of Civil Engineering and Economics for the class of 1941. Dr Friedlaender was seen as an authority in the field ...

(1938–1992), American economist *

Henri Friedlaender Henri Friedlaender (1904–1996) was an Israeli typographer and book designer. He co-founded the Hadassah Printing School and served as the first director of the school. Early life He was born in Lyon, France, in 1904 to a British mother, Rose ...

(1904–1996), Israeli typographer and book designer *

Helmut Friedlaender Helmut Nathan Friedlaender (1913 – November 25, 2008) was an American lawyer and financial adviser who collected rare books. Friedlaender was born in 1913 in Berlin, Germany. In 1933 he fled to Lausanne, Switzerland afraid that Hitler was abo ...

(1913–2008), American lawyer, financial adviser, and book collector

Characters

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Sharon Friedlander Sharon Friedlander is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character most often appears in X-Men stories in the Marvel Universe. Sharon first appeared in ''New Mutants'' #19 (1984). She was create ...

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