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surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alan J. Goldman Alan J. Goldman (1932–2010) was an American expert in operations research... Career Goldman was born in 1932 and grew up in Brooklyn, where his parents both worked for the public school system. In 1949, he was a winner of the Westinghouse Scienc ...

(1932–2010), American expert in operations research *

Alan H. Goldman Alan Harris Goldman (born 1945) is an American philosopher and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Philosophy at the College of William & Mary. He is known for his works on philosophy and popular culture, literature, morality, love, and beauty ...

(born 1945), American philosopher * Alan S. Goldman (born 1958), American chemist *

Alain Goldman Alain Goldman, also known as Ilan Goldman (born 12 January 1961) is a French film producer. Early life Goldman was born in Montmartre, Paris, the son of Jewish parents. His grandfather was the first representative for Universal Pictures in Franc ...

(born 1961), French film producer *

Allan H. Goldman Allan H. Goldman (born 1943) was an American real estate investor and co-Chairman of the real estate investment company Solil Management.

(born 1943), American real estate investor *

Albert Goldman Albert Harry Goldman (April 15, 1927 – March 28, 1994) was an American academic and author. Goldman wrote about the culture and personalities of the American music industry both in books and as a contributor to magazines. He is best known f ...

, American professor and author *

Albert Goldman (politician) Albert Goldman (1897–1960) was a Belorussian-born American political and civil rights lawyer, closely associated with the American communist movement. Goldman broke with the mainline Communist Party, USA in 1933, joining the Trotskyist opposi ...

, American Trotskyist lawyer * Albina A. Goldman, philologist, professor North-Eastern Federal University (Yakutsk State University) *

Allen Goldman Allen Marshall Goldman (born October 18, 1937, in the Bronx, New York City) is an American experimental condensed matter physicist, known for his research on electronic transport properties of superconductors and for the eponymous Carlson-Goldman ...

(born 1937), American physicist *

Alvin Goldman Alvin Ira Goldman (born 1938) is an American philosopher who is Emeritus Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at Rutgers University in New Jersey and a leading figure in epistemology. Education and career Goldman ea ...

, philosopher, epistemologist *

Ari L. Goldman Ari L. Goldman (born September 22, 1949) is an American professor and journalist. He is professor of journalism at Columbia University and a former reporter for ''The New York Times''. Early life and education Goldman attended the Rabbi Jacob ...

, American journalist *

Bernard Goldman Bernard Goldman (1922 – 2006) was an art historian and archeologist specializing in ancient Near Eastern art and archeology. He was the author of several books including ''The Sacred Portal'', ''Reading and Writing in the Arts'', and ''The Anci ...

(1922–2006), American art historian, married to Norma *

Bo Goldman Robert "Bo" Goldman (born September 10, 1932) is an American screenwriter and playwright. He has received two Academy Awards for his screenplays of '' One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' (1975) and ''Melvin and Howard'' (1980). Early life and edu ...

, American writer, Broadway playwright and screenwriter. * Bobby Goldman (1938-1999), American bridge player * Charles R. Goldman (born 1930), American limnologist and ecologist *

Charley Goldman Charley Goldman (December 22, 1887, in Warsaw, Poland – November 11, 1968) was a famed boxing trainer who trained five world champions. Goldman's most famous pupil was the undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, Rocky Marciano. Career a ...

, boxing trainer *

Craig Goldman Craig Goldman (born October 3, 1963) is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 97th district of the Texas House of Representatives. Born in Fort Worth, Texas. Goldman attended the University of Texas at Austin, where ...

, American politician * Douglas E. Goldman (born 1952), American businessman and philanthropist *

Duff Goldman Jeffrey Adam "Duff" Goldman is a pastry chef, television personality, and cookbook author. He is the executive chef of the Baltimore-based Charm City Cakes shop, which was featured in the Food Network reality television show ''Ace of Cakes'', a ...

, Food Network personality *

Edward Alphonso Goldman Edward Alphonso Goldman (July 7, 1873 – September 2, 1946) was an American zoologist and botanist. He worked extensively in Mexico with Edward William Nelson and described and revised many groups of mammals. He was born Edward Alphonso Goltman i ...

, American zoologist *

Edwin Franko Goldman Edwin Franko Goldman (January 1, 1878 – February 21, 1956) was an American composer and conductor. One of the most significant American band composers of the early 20th century, Goldman composed over 150 works, but is best known for his marches. ...

, American band composer, founder of American Bandmasters Association *

Emma Goldman Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940) was a Russian-born anarchist political activist and writer. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first half of the ...

, anarchist writer and speaker *

Francisco Goldman Francisco Goldman (born 1954) is an American novelist, journalist, and Allen K. Smith Professor of Literature and Creative Writing, Trinity College. His most recent novel, ''Monkey Boy'' (2021), was a finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Fi ...

, American novelist *

Irving B. Goldman Irving B. Goldman (1898–1975) was an American otolaryngologist and plastic surgeon. Dr. Goldman created and taught a popular rhinoplasty course at Mount Sinai Hospital (New York). The course focus was the "Goldman Tip," a rhinoplasty technique t ...

, plastic surgeon *

James Goldman James Goldman (June 30, 1927 – October 28, 1998) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay ''The Lion in Winter'' (1968). His younger brother was novelist and screenwriter William Goldman. Biogra ...

, American playwright and screenwriter *

Jane Goldman Jane Loretta Anne Goldman''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.''; at ancestry.com (born 11 June 1970) is an English screenwriter, author and producer. With Matthew Vaughn, she co-wrote the screenplays of '' Kings ...

, British writer and television presenter; wife of Jonathan Ross *

Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...

, French singer and songwriter *

John D. Goldman John D. Goldman (born August 18, 1949) is an American businessman and philanthropist in San Francisco, California. He is a member of the Haas family through his mother. Biography Goldman was born to a American Jews, Jewish family on August 18, 19 ...

(born 1949), American businessman and philanthropist * John M. Goldman (1938–2013), British haematologist, oncologist and medical researcher *

Leon Goldman Leon Goldman (1906–1997) was an American dermatologist and a pioneer in laser medicine.L. Goldman, Surgery by laser of malignant melanoma, ''J. Dermat. Surg. Onc.'' 5, 141-144 (1979).L. Goldman, A. Taylor, T. Putman, New development with the hea ...

(1906–1997), American surgeon and pioneer in laser medicine * Leon Goldman (1904-1975), American surgeon * Lipa Goldman, Orthodox rabbi *

Lloyd Goldman Lloyd Goldman is a New York real estate developer and founder of BLDG Management. Biography Goldman is the son of real estate investor Irving Goldman.

, New York real estate developer * Lynn Goldman, American academic *

Marcus Goldman Marcus Goldman (born Marcus Goldmann; December 9, 1821 – July 20, 1904) was a Jewish American investment banker, businessman, and financier. He was the founder of Goldman Sachs, which has since become one of the world's largest investment b ...

, German-American businessman and entrepreneur, founder of Goldman Sachs * Marcus J. Goldman, psychiatrist, physician, conservative writer *

Marshall Goldman Marshall Irwin Goldman (July 26, 1930 – August 2, 2017) was an American economist and writer. He was an expert on the economy of the former Soviet Union. Goldman was a professor of economics at Wellesley College and associate director of the Ha ...

, economist * Marvin Goldman (born 1928), American physiologist and radiation biologist * Marvin G. Goldman (born 1939), American lawyer and aviation historian *

Mike Goldman Michael Goldman (born 7 November 1972), is an Australian actor, television and radio host and voice over. He has appeared in television roles, mini-series and films like Young Rock, The Wilds and A Place to Call Home. He is the son of televisio ...

, Australian TV personality * Neil Goldman, television writer (see

Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan are a television writing team who have worked on television comedies ''Family Guy'', '' Scrubs'', and ''Community''. Another project was the television pilot '' Nobody's Watching'', which they created and wrote wi ...

) *

Norma Goldman Norma Wynick Goldman (March 30, 1922 – October 1, 2011) was an American classics scholar, author, professor at Wayne State University, and president of the Detroit Classical Association. Her works include textbooks of the Latin language as well a ...

(1922–2011), American classicist, married to Bernard * Omer Goldman, young political activist *

Oscar Goldman ''The Six Million Dollar Man'' is an American science fiction and action television series, running from 1973 to 1978, about a former astronaut, USAF Colonel Steve Austin, portrayed by Lee Majors. After a NASA test flight accident, Austin is re ...

, fictional character *

(1925–1986), American mathematician * Peter Goldman American law consultant *

Phil Goldman Phillip York Goldman (July 17, 1964 – December 26, 2003) was an American software engineer and entrepreneur. He was a Macintosh software engineer at Apple Inc., and was best known for co-founding WebTV. Early life Phillip York Goldman was born ...

, American engineer and entrepreneur *

Pierre Goldman Pierre Goldman (; Lyon, 22 June 1944 – Paris, 20 September 1979) was a French left-wing intellectual who was convicted of several robberies and mysteriously assassinated. It has been suspected that the Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación (G ...

, French left-wing intellectual * Rachel Goldman, American physicist *

Rhoda Haas Goldman Rhoda Haas Goldman (1924 – February 17, 1996) was an American billionaire philanthropist in San Francisco, California. Biography Goldman was the only daughter born to Walter A. Haas and Elise Stern (heiress to the Levi Strauss fortune); an ...

(1924–1996), American philanthropist *

Richard Goldman Richard N. Goldman (April 16, 1920 – November 29, 2010) was an American billionaire philanthropist who was the co-founder of the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1990 with his wife, Rhoda Goldman. He founded the insurance company Goldman Insuran ...

(1920–2010), American businessman and philanthropist * Robert D. Goldman (born 1939), American cell and molecular biologist, author, and President of

American Society for Cell Biology The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is a professional society that was founded in 1960.Ronald Goldman Ronald Lyle Goldman (July 2, 1968 – June 12, 1994) was an American restaurant waiter and a friend of Nicole Brown Simpson, the ex-wife of the American football player O.J. Simpson. He was murdered, along with Brown, at her home in Los Angeles ...

, victim in the O.J. Simpson murder case * Sylvan Goldman, American businessman and inventor * Todd Goldman, American entrepreneur and artist *

Vivien Goldman Vivien Goldman (born 1952) is a British journalist, writer and musician. Early life and education Goldman was born in London in 1952, the child of two German-Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany. She studied English and American literature at th ...

, journalist, author and musician * Wendy Z. Goldman, American historian currently the Paul Mellon Distinguished Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. *

William Goldman William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting. He won Academy Awards for his screenplays '' ...

(1931-2018), American screenwriter and author * Yoel Goldman (born 1980), American real estate developer *

Yosef Goldman Yosef Goldman (1942 – August 4, 2015) was a scholar of American Jewish history and the co-author of the two-volume reference work, '' Hebrew Printing in America 1735-1926: A History and Annotated Bibliography'' (2006). This work is usually cited b ...

(born 1942), scholar and author

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