Frisch is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aileen Frisch
Aileen Christina Frisch (born 25 August 1992) is a South Korean-Slovenian luger. Frisch competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics for South Korea.
Sports career
In 2012, Frisch became the world junior female singles luge ...
, South Korean luger
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Arno Frisch, Austrian actor
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Cyrus Frisch
Cyrus Frisch (born 1969 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch avant-garde film maker. ''Filmmaker'' magazine called him the wild man of Dutch film. According to Holland Film, Frisch is one of the most daring film makers currently working in the Netherland ...
, Dutch film director
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David Frisch (American football)
David Joseph Frisch, Jr. (born June 22, 1970) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League.
Frisch was born to David and Janet (Wecker) Frisch. He attended Northwest High School in Cedar Hill, Missouri. After high ...
, American football player
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David H. Frisch (1918–1991), American physicist
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Deborah Frisch, American psychologist
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Frankie Frisch
Frank Francis Frisch (September 9, 1898—March 12, 1973), nicknamed "The Fordham Flash" or "The Old Flash", was an American Major League Baseball player and manager of the first half of the twentieth century.
Frisch was a switch-hitting seco ...
(1898–1973), American baseball player
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Irene Frisch
Irene Frisch (born Irene Bienstock, May 3, 1931 - November 7, 2021) was an American writer who wrote many articles and stories about her childhood in Poland, surviving the Holocaust, living in Israel and then in the United States.
Life and career
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(born 1931), Holocaust survivor and author
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Johan Dalgas Frisch (born 1930), Brazilian engineer and ornithologist
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Johann Leonhard Frisch
Johann Leonhard Frisch (19 March 1666 – 21 March 1743) was a German linguist, entomologist and ornithologist
Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the "methodological study and consequent knowledge of birds with all that relates t ...
(1666–1743), German linguist, entomologist and ornithologist
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Karl von Frisch
Karl Ritter von Frisch, (20 November 1886 – 12 June 1982) was a German-Austrian ethologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973, along with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Konrad Lorenz.
His work centered on investigations o ...
(1886–1982), Austrian ethologist
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Martin Frisch (1899–1959), Hungarian/American mechanical engineer
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Max Frisch
Max Rudolf Frisch (; 15 May 1911 – 4 April 1991) was a Swiss playwright and novelist. Frisch's works focused on problems of identity, individuality, responsibility, morality, and political commitment. The use of irony is a significant featur ...
, Swiss playwright, and novelist
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Morten Frisch
Morten Frisch is a Danish epidemiologist who works as a consultant and senior investigator at the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen.
Education and career
Frisch received his M.D. in 1989, his Ph.D. in 1995, and his D.Sc. in 2002, all from the ...
, Danish epidemiologist
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Otto Robert Frisch
Otto Robert Frisch FRS (1 October 1904 – 22 September 1979) was an Austrian-born British physicist who worked on nuclear physics. With Lise Meitner he advanced the first theoretical explanation of nuclear fission (coining the term) and firs ...
(1904–1979), Austrian-British physicist
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Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch (1895–1979), Norwegian economist
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Uriel Frisch
Uriel Frisch (born in Agen, in France, on December 10, 1940) is a French mathematical physicist known for his work on fluid dynamics and turbulence.
Biography
From 1959 to 1963 Frisch was a student at the École Normale Supérieure. Early in his ...
(born 1940), French mathematical physicist
See also
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Frisch family, a Norwegian family whose most famous member is Ragnar Frisch
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Frisch School
The Frisch School, also known as Yeshivat Frisch , is a coeducational, Modern Orthodox, yeshiva high school located in Paramus, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was founded in 1972 by Rabbi Menachem Meier and Alfred Frisch ...
, a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school in Paramus, New Jersey
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Frisk
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German-language surnames
Jewish surnames