Geffen ( he, גֶּפֶן, lit. ''Grapevine'') is a Hebrew surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aviv Geffen
Aviv Geffen ( he, אביב גפן, born 10 May 1973) is an Israeli rock musician, singer, songwriter and the son of writer and poet Yehonatan Geffen and Nurit Makover, brother of actress Shira Geffen, and an alumnus of Rimon School of Jazz and C ...
(born 1973), Israeli rock singer
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David Geffen (born 1943), American record executive, film producer and theatrical producer
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Jeremy Geffen (1977–2018), American entrepreneur and entertainment executive
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Maxwell M. Geffen (1896–1980), American editor and publisher from New York
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Shira Geffen
Shira Geffen ( he, שירה גפן; born April 23, 1971) is an Israeli actress, screenwriter, film director and children's book writer.
Biography
Shira Geffen was born in 1971. Her father, Yehonatan Geffen, was an author.Jordan HoffmanShira Geffen ...
(born 1971), Israeli actress, screenwriter and film director
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Tobias Geffen
Tobias Geffen ( he, טוביה גפן; August 1, 1870 – February 10, 1970) was an American Orthodox rabbi. He served as the leader of Congregation Shearith Israel in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1910 to 1970. Geffen is widely known for his 1935 deci ...
(1870–1970), American rabbi from Atlanta, Georgia
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Yehonatan Geffen
Yehonatan Geffen ( he, יהונתן גפן; 22 February 1947 – 19 April 2023), also known as Yonatan Gefen, was a prominent Israeli author, poet, songwriter, journalist, satirist and playwright.
Early life and education
Geffen was born in ...
(born 1947), Israeli writer
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Hebrew-language surnames