Levitan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Avri Levitan (born 1973), Israeli violist
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Boris Levitan
Boris Levitan (7 June 1914 – 4 April 2004) was a mathematician known in particular for his work on almost periodic functions, and Sturm–Liouville operators, especially, on inverse scattering.
Life
Boris Levitan was born in Berdyansk ...
(1914–2004), Soviet-American mathematician
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Dan Levitan
Dan Levitan is a former investment banker turned venture capital investor. He is co-founding partner at Maveron, which invests in consumer-only businesses centered on technology-enabled products and services in commerce, education, and health and w ...
, American businessman
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Félix Lévitan
Félix Lévitan (12 October 1911 in Paris – 18 February 2007 in Cannes), a sports journalist, was the third organiser of the Tour de France, a role he shared for much of the time with Jacques Goddet. Lévitan is credited with looking after ...
(1911–2007), Tour de France organiser
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Isaac Levitan
Isaac Ilyich Levitan (russian: Исаа́к Ильи́ч Левита́н; – ) was a classical Russian landscape painter who advanced the genre of the "mood landscape".
Life and work
Youth
Isaac Levitan was born in a shtetl of Kibarty ...
(1860–1900), Russian painter
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Israel Levitan
Israel Levitan (June 13, 1912 – May 17, 1982) was an American abstract expressionist sculptor, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Known as a sculptor, he also produced paintings, graphics and fine art works on paper.
The art critics of ''AR ...
(1912–1982), American abstract expressionist sculptor
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Jerry Levitan
Jerry Levitan (born 1954) is a Canadian best known as "the kid who interviewed John Lennon". He produced and starred in the animated short ''I Met the Walrus'' about his meeting with John Lennon and Yoko Ono in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1969. Th ...
(born 1954), Canadian known as "the kid who interviewed John Lennon"
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Nadav Levitan
Nadav Levitan ( he, נדב לויתן; 21 April 1945 – 9 January 2010) was an Israeli film director, screenwriter, writer, and songwriter. He directed nine films between 1981 and 1999. His film '' Stalin's Disciples'' (in Hebrew ''Stalin ...
(1945–2010), Israeli film director, screenwriter, writer and songwriter
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Richard M. Levitan, American emergency medicine physician and businessperson
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Solomon Levitan
Solomon Levitan (November 1, 1862 – February 27, 1940) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the treasurer of the state of Wisconsin on two occasions, once from 1923 to 1933, and again from 1937 to 1939.
Biography
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(1862–1940), treasurer of Wisconsin
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Steven Levitan
Steven E. Levitan (born April 6, 1962) is an American television producer, director, and screenwriter. He has created such television series as ''Just Shoot Me!'', ''Stark Raving Mad (TV series), Stark Raving Mad'', ''Stacked'', ''Back to You ( ...
(born 1962), director
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Tina Levitan (1922–2014), American writer
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Yuliya Levitan
Yuliya Levitan (born 12 June 1973) is an American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1992).
Biography
In 1989, Levitan won the USSR Girl's Chess Championship in the U16 age group. She represented the Soviet ...
(born 1973), American chess player
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Yuri Levitan
Yuri Borisovich Levitan (russian: Юрий Борисович Левитан, 2 October 1914 – 4 August 1983) was the primary Soviet radio announcer during and after World War II. He announced on Radio Moscow all major international events i ...
(1914–1983), Soviet radio announcer
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