Landsman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anne Landsman (born 1959), South African-born female novelist *

Jay Landsman Jay C. Landsman is an American retired homicide detective and actor. He was featured in David Simon (writer), David Simon's 1991 book about the Baltimore homicide unit ''Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets''. According to the book, Landsma ...

, homicide detective and actor from Baltimore, USA * Keren Landsman (born 1977), Israeli epidemiologist and science-fiction writer. * Matilda Landsman, New York Times female employee in the 1950s * Sandy Landsman, children's book author, born in Great Neck, New York *

Vladimir Landsman Vladimir Landsman (born 21 December 1941 in Dushanbe) is a Soviet-Canadian violinist and teacher. Biography Vladimir Landsman started to play violin at the age of five. At the age 12, following David Oistrakh's advise, he had entered the Moscow Ce ...

(born 1941), Soviet-Canadian violinist and teacher Fictional characters: * Jay Landsman (''The Wire''), character on the HBO drama ''The Wire'', inspired by the real life Jay Landsman * Meyer Landsman, an alcoholic homicide detective with the Sitka police department in Michael Chabon's 2007 novel ''

The Yiddish Policemen's Union ''The Yiddish Policemen's Union'' is a 2007 novel by American author Michael Chabon. The novel is a detective story set in an alternative history version of the present day, based on the premise that during World War II, a temporary settlement f ...

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