Landsman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Anne Landsman Anne Landsman (born 14 April 1959) is a novelist. She was born in Worcester, South Africa, the daughter of a country doctor, and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town and Columbia University. Until 2001, she lectured at The New School un ...

(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 Keren Landsman is an Israeli epidemiologist and science-fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced scienc ...

(born 1977), Israeli epidemiologist and science-fiction writer. *

Matilda Landsman Matilda Landsman (October 18, 1918– February 18, 1986) was a ''New York Times'' employee in the 1950s. She was subpoenaed by the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee in November 1955 during their investigation into Communists in the media. Sh ...

, New York Times female employee in the 1950s *

Sandy Landsman Sandy Landsman is a children's book author. He was born in Great Neck, New York. He moved to the city to attend Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) ...

, 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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