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Grossman (variants include ''Grosmann'', ''Grossmann'', ''Großmann'', etc. is a family name of Germanic origin, meaning ''large man''. * Adam Grossman, guitarist and singer for the band Skrew * Albert Grossman, entrepreneur and manager in the American folk music scene *
Alex Grossmann Alexander Grossmann (5 August 1930 – 12 February 2019) was a French-American physicist of Croatian origin. He travelled to the United States in 1955, working in the physics departments of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), Princeton, Brand ...
(1930–2019), Croatian-French physicist * Allan Grossman, member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario *
Allen Grossman Allen R. Grossman (January 7, 1932 – June 27, 2014) was a noted American poet, critic and professor. Biography Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1932,Bruce Weber (June 29, 2014)Allen Grossman, A Poet's Poet, and Scholar, dies at 82 The N ...
, American poet *
Angela Grossmann Angela Grossmann (born 1955) is a Canadian artist, known for her oil paintings and mixed media collages. Her works range from simplistic drawings to rendering of the human body by layering torn and manipulated photos of body parts. Early life a ...
, Canadian artist * Ashley Grossman (born 1993), American water polo player *
Aubrey Grossman Aubrey W. Grossman (1911–1999) was a widely known Civil Rights attorney and member of the Communist Party USA. He is best known for his defense of Willie McGee (convict) Willie McGee (c. 1916 - May 8, 1951) was an African American man from Lau ...
, (1911–1999), American attorney and Communist leader * Austin Grossman, writer and game designer *
Avraham Grossman Avraham Grossman (Hebrew: אברהם גרוסמן; born: March 10, 1936) is a professor emeritus in the Jewish history department in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Recipient of 2003 Israel Prize for his contributions to Jewish history. Bi ...
, professor emeritus for Jewish history *
Bathsheba Grossman Bathsheba Grossman (born 1966) is an American artist who creates sculptures using computer-aided design and three-dimensional modeling, with metal printing technology to produce sculpture in bronze and stainless steel. Her bronze sculptures a ...
, Santa Cruz, California artist *
Blake Grossman Blake Grossman was the chief executive officer of Barclays Global Investors, the investment management arm of Barclays Bank, the British financial institution. Biography Blake Grossman is a native of Canoga Park, California (outside of Los Angele ...
, chief executive officer of Barclays Global Investors *
Budd Grossman Budd Grossman (born March 2, 1924) was an American producer and screenwriter. He produced and wrote for television programs including '' Dennis the Menace'', ''The Doris Day Show'', ''Get Smart'', ''The Andy Griffith Show'', ''Gilligan's Island ...
, American producer and screenwriter *
Burt Grossman Burt L. Grossman (born April 10, 1967) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Before becoming a professional, Grossman played college football at the University of Pittsburgh where he was a three time A ...
, former American football defensive end *
Carl Großmann Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann (13 December 1863 – 5 July 1922) was a German serial killer, sexual predator, and alleged cannibal, though it was never proven that he cannibalized his victims. He committed suicide while awaiting the end of ...
(1863–1922), German serial killer *
Dave Grossman (author) David Allen Grossman (born August 23, 1956) is an American author and trainer who conducts seminars on the psychology of lethal force. He is a retired lieutenant colonel in the United States Army. Early life and military career Grossman was bo ...
, American author and ex-member of the United States Army * Dave Grossman (game developer), American game programmer and game designer *
David Grossman David Grossman ( he, דויד גרוסמן; born January 25, 1954) is an Israeli author. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages. In 2018, he was awarded the Israel Prize for literature. Biography David Grossman was born i ...
, Israeli author *
Dieter Grossmann Dieter Großmann (born 1926), studied art at the Academy of Arts, Berlin/Germany at Professor Tank and Professor Speidel (Master Class) from 1948 - 1952. From 1974 to 1992 he taught painting the nude at the Academy of Adult Education Courses and at ...
, digital artist * Edith Grossman, American translator *
Emily Grossman Emily Grossman (born 7 July 1978) is a science communicator and populariser, was a resident expert on ''The Alan Titchmarsh Show'', and has been a panellist on the Sky1 television show ''Duck Quacks Don't Echo''. She has hosted events and given ...
, geneticist and science communicator * Eric Grossman, American musician * Ernst August Friedrich Wilhelm Grossmann (1863–1933), German astronomer *
Gene Grossman Gene Michael Grossman (born December 11, 1955, in New York) is the Jacob Viner Professor of International Economics at Princeton University. He received his B.A. in Economics from Yale University in 1976 and his Ph.D. in Economics from the Massa ...
, the Jacob Viner professor of International Economics at Princeton University *
Gheorghe Grossman Gheorghe Gaston Marin (April 14, 1918, Chișineu-Criș – February 25, 2010, Bucharest) was a Romanian communist politician who had many roles under Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej and Nicolae Ceaușescu. He was born Gheorghe Grossmann in Pădureni, Ara ...
, Romanian politician *
Gregory Grossman Gregory Grossman (July 5, 1921, Kiev – August 14, 2014) was late professor emeritus at UC Berkeley, an authority on the economy of the Soviet Union. He is credited with the introduction of the terms " second economy" and "command economy". He r ...
, American economist *
Gustav Friedrich Wilhelm Grossmann Gustav, Gustaf or Gustave may refer to: * Gustav (name), a male given name of Old Swedish origin Art, entertainment, and media * ''Primeval'' (film), a 2007 American horror film * ''Gustav'' (film series), a Hungarian series of animated short car ...
, German actor, writer and stage director * Haika Grossman, Israeli politician * Hannes Grossmann, German death metal band member *
Heinrich Ernst Grosmann Heinrich Ernst Grosmann (1732–1811) was a Danish composer. He is best known for his work with Aarhus Cathedral. Notable works include ''Paaske Music'' (1775) and ''Cantata Paa Christi Himmelfarts Dag. Gud farer op'' (1791) See also *List ...
, a Danish composer * Henryk Grossman, Polish-German economist and historian * Ignaz Grossmann (1825–1897), Hungarian-born rabbi in Moravia, Croatia, and America * Jerome Grossman (1917–2013), American activist *
Jiří Grossmann Jiří Grossmann (20 July 1941 – 5 December 1971) was a Czechoslovak theatre actor, poet, and composer. Life Grossmann was born in Prague. After his graduation, he started at the technical university ČVUT, but left in 1962 when he met Milo ...
, Czech theatre actor, poet and composer *
Joel Grossman Joel Barry Grossman (June 19, 1936 – June 2, 2018) was an American politician and political scientist who was a professor of political science at Johns Hopkins University, and an adjunct member of the faculty at the University of Maryland, Balti ...
, Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University *
Jonathan Grossman Jonathan Hamilton Grossman (born April 17, 1967) is a professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).Judith Grossman Judith Grossman is an American writer. She earned a scholarship to Somerville College, Oxford, from which she received a First Class degree in English in 1958. She received a Ph.D. from Brandeis University, in 1968. She has taught at Bennington Co ...
, American writer *
Karl Grossman Karl Grossman is an author, TV program host and full professor of journalism at the State University of New York/College at Old Westbury. For 30 years, he has hosted the TV interview program ''Enviro Close-Up with Karl Grossman''. He is the autho ...
, professor of journalism at State University of New York/College at Old Westbury *
Karol Grossmann Karol Grossmann (27 October 1864 – 3 August 1929) was a pioneering film maker Filmmaking (film production) is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, starting with an i ...
, the first Slovene amateur filmmaker *
Karolien Grosemans Karolien Grosemans (born 9 March 1970 in Herk-de-Stad) is a Belgian politician and is affiliated to the N-VA. She was elected as a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives The Chamber of Representatives (Dutch: , french: link=no, Chamb ...
, Belgian politician *
Kurt Grossmann Kurt is a male given name of Germanic or Turkish origin. ''Kurt'' or ''Curt'' originated as short forms of the Germanic Conrad, depending on geographical usage, with meanings including counselor or advisor. In Turkish, Kurt means "Wolf" and is ...
, German journalist *
Larry Grossman (politician) Lawrence Sheldon "Larry" Grossman, (December 2, 1943 – June 22, 1997) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly as a Progressive Conservative from 1975 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the governme ...
, politician in Ontario, Canada *
Larry Grossman (composer) Larry Grossman (born September 3, 1938) is an American composer for theatre, television, film, concerts, and cabaret. Life and career Grossman, a native of Chicago, graduated from Northwestern University School Communication in 1960. He started w ...
, composer of Broadway musicals * Leslie Grossman, American actress * Lev Grossman, American writer *
Louis Grossmann Louis Grossmann (February 24, 1863 – September 21, 1926) was an Austrian-born Jewish-American rabbi and professor. Life Grossmann was born on February 24, 1863, in Vienna, Austria, the son of Rabbi Ignaz Grossmann and Nettie Rosenbaum. His brot ...
(1863–1926), Austrian-American rabbi *
Loyd Grossman Loyd Daniel Gilman Grossman (born 16 September 1950) is an American-British author, broadcaster and cultural campaigner who has mainly worked in the United Kingdom. He is well known for presenting the BBC programme ''MasterChef'' from 1990 to 20 ...
, Anglo-American television presenter and chef *
Marc Grossman Marc Isaiah Grossman (born September 23, 1951) is an American former diplomat and government official. He served as United States Ambassador to Turkey, Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, and Under Secretary of State for Politica ...
, former American ambassador to Turkey *
Marcel Grossmann Marcel Grossmann (April 9, 1878 – September 7, 1936) was a Swiss mathematician and a friend and classmate of Albert Einstein. Grossmann was a member of an old Swiss family from Zurich. His father managed a textile factory. He became a Profe ...
, Hungarian mathematician *
Mary Belle Grossman Mary Belle Grossman (10 June 1879 – 27 January 1977) was an American suffragist, attorney, and judge, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Louis Grossman, the proprietor of a meat and hardware business, and Fannie Engle. Grossman a ...
(1879 – 1977), American judge and suffragist * Martin Grossman (1965–2010), American murderer * Mindy Grossman, CEO of HSN, Inc. *
Nancy Grossman Nancy Grossman (born April 28, 1940) is an American artist. Grossman is best known for her wood and leather sculptures of heads. Early life and education Nancy Grossman was born in 1940 in New York City to parents who worked in the garment ind ...
, American artist * Naomi Grossman, American actress *
Natalia Grossman Natalia Grossman (born June 22, 2001) is an American professional rock climber who specializes in competition climbing. She represents the United States at IFSC Climbing World Cup in competition bouldering and competition lead climbing. She won ...
, (born 2001), American sport climber *
Nicklas Grossmann Nicklas Grossmann (born January 22, 1985) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman. Playing career Grossmann's professional career began in the Swedish Elite League during the 2003–04 season with Södertälje SK. However, Grossm ...
, Swedish ice hockey player *
Randy Grossman Curt Randy Grossman (born September 20, 1952) is a former professional American football player who played tight end for eight seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League. Early life Grossman was born in Philadelphia, Pe ...
(born 1952), American NFL football player * Rex Grossman, former NFL quarterback *
Rex Grossman Sr. Rex Daniel Grossman Sr. (February 5, 1924 – June 13, 1980) was an American football linebacker and fullback who played for two seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and one season in the National Football League (NFL). After play ...
, American football linebacker and fullback * Richard Grossman (bassist), bassist for the Hoodoo Gurus and the Divinyls *
Richard Grossman (publisher) Richard Lee Grossman (June 26, 1921 – January 27, 2014) was an American publisher. Early life, education and military service He was born in Chicago and attended University of Pennsylvania, but left before graduating. He served in the Army Signal ...
, American publisher, founder of Grossman Publishers *
Richard Grossman (author) Richard L. Grossman (August 10, 1943 – November 22, 2011) was best known for his work challenging the legality of corporate authority. According to Ralph Nader he 'pioneered the rediscovery of American corporate charter history'. He was the fo ...
(1943–2011), American anti-globalization writer * Richard Grossman (pianist) (1937–1992), American jazz pianist * Robbie Grossman, American MLB outfielder *
Robert Grossman Robert Grossman (March 1, 1940 – March 15, 2018) was an American painter, sculptor, filmmaker, comics artist, illustrator and author. In a career spanning fifty years, Grossman's illustrations have appeared over 500 times on the covers of var ...
, American painter, sculptor, filmmaker, and author *
Robert Lee Grossman Robert Lee Grossman is an American computer scientist and bioinformatician at the University of Chicago. His primary research interests are data science and data-intensive computing. Research Grossman has worked in several fields. His early wo ...
, American computer scientist and bioinformatician *
Rudolph Grossman Rudolph Grossman (July 24, 1867 – September 22, 1927) was an Austrian-born Jewish-American rabbi. Life Grossman was born on July 24, 1867 in Vienna, Austria, the son of Rabbi Ignaz Grossmann and Nettie Rosenbaum. His brother was Rabbi Louis Gros ...
(1867–1927), Austrian-American rabbi *
Sally Grossman Sally Ann Grossman (née Buehler; August 22, 1939March 11, 2021) was an American model and the wife of Bob Dylan's one-time manager, Albert Grossman. According to some Dylan biographers, she introduced Dylan to his first wife Sara (although this ...
, widow of Albert Grossman and operator of the Woodstock-based
Bearsville Records Bearsville Records was founded in 1970 by Albert Grossman. Artists included Todd Rundgren, Elizabeth Barraclough, Foghat, Halfnelson/ Sparks, Bobby Charles, Randy VanWarmer, Paul Butterfield's Better Days, Lazarus, Jesse Winchester, and NRBQ. ...
* Sanford J. Grossman, American economist, John Bates Clark Medal winner in 1987 *
Siegfried Grossmann Siegfried Grossmann (born 28 February 1930) is a German theoretical physicist who has been awarded the Max Planck Medal, the major prize for achievements in theoretical physics. Biography He was born near Königsberg in Prussia (now Kaliningrad ...
, (born 1930), German theoretical physicist *
Stefan Grossman Stefan Grossman (born April 16, 1945) is an American acoustic fingerstyle guitarist and singer, music producer and educator, and co-founder of Kicking Mule records. He is known for his instructional videos and Vestapol line of videos and DVDs. ...
, American guitarist and singer * Steven Grossman, American politician and investor *
Thomas Grossmann Thomas Grossmann (born 1 June 1951 in Hamburg, West Germany) is a German psychologist, psychotherapist and author. Education Grossmann studied psychology and economics at the University of Hamburg and since then focussed his writing on LGBT topic ...
, (born 1951), German writer and psychologist * Tuvia Grossman, Jewish American student attacked by a violent Arab mob and later wrongly identified as a Palestinian * Vasily Grossman, Soviet writer and journalist *
Victor Grossman Victor Grossman (born March 11, 1928) is an American publicist and author who defected to the Soviet Union in 1952. He studied journalism in East Germany and remained there working as a journalist and writer. He now lives in Germany. Early life ...
, American socialist and writer *
Wayne Grossman Wayne may refer to: People with the given name and surname * Wayne (given name) * Wayne (surname) Geographical Places with name ''Wayne'' may take their name from a person with that surname; the most famous such person was Gen. "Mad" Anthon ...
, British financier, trader and Wealth Manager. * Yitzchak Dovid Grossman, Israeli rabbi - the "''Disco Rabbi''"


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Grossmann Jet Service G-Jet s.r.o., formerly known as ''Grossmann Jet Service'', is a private jet operator based in Prague, Czech Republic. The company provides executive charter services, as well as aircraft management and brokerage. Its main base is Vaclav Havel ...
, Aviation company in Prague, Czech Republic * Grossmann, a German place name in Moselle, France {{surname, Grossman German-language surnames