Gerstmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Jeff Gerstmann
Jeff Gerstmann (born August 1, 1975) is an American video game journalist. Former editorial director of the gaming website ''GameSpot'' and the co-founder/editor of the gaming website ''Giant Bomb'', Gerstmann began working at ''GameSpot'' in th ...
(born 1975), American video game journalist and musician
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Josef Gerstmann
Josef Gerstmann (July 17, 1887, Lemberg – March 23, 1969, New York City) was a Jewish Austrian-born American neurologist.
Gerstmann studied Medicine at the Medical University in Vienna, then capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, between 1906 ...
(1887–1969), Austrian neurologist
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Louis Gerstman Louis "Lou" Gerstman (April 22, 1930 - March 17, 1992) was an American neuropsychologist best known for his work in speech synthesis. He was a co-inventor, along with John Kelly, of the computer portrayed as HAL 9000 in the film '' 2001: A Space O ...
(1930–1992), American neuropsychologist
See also
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Gerstmann syndrome
Gerstmann syndrome is a neuropsychological disorder that is characterized by a constellation of symptoms that suggests the presence of a lesion usually near the junction of the temporal and parietal lobes at or near the angular gyrus. Gerstman ...
, a neuropsychological disorder
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Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome
Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome (GSS) is an extremely rare, usually familial, fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects patients from 20 to 60 years in age. It is exclusively heritable, and is found in only a few families all over ...
, a very rare fatal neurodegenerative disease
{{surname, Gerstmann
German-language surnames
Surnames of Jewish origin